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1. Tap & Barrel • Olympic Village
4.6
Exceptional(884)
Price: Moderate
• Canadian • False Creek
Booked 25 times today
Located on the False Creek Seawall in the heart of Olympic Village, our restaurant offers some of the best views in Vancouver! Enjoy elevated comfort food alongside an extensive drink menu while soaking in the breathtaking views of Science World, BC Place, and Rogers Arena. We are family-friendly with a full kid's menu in addition to gluten-friendly and plant-based menus. We look forward to hosting you!
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2. Nightingale
4.8
Exceptional(2018)
Price: Expensive
• Canadian • Coal Harbour
Booked 188 times today
Nightingale's menu feature dishes that are ingredient-led and packed with flavour. MICHELIN Guide Recommended and Named Canada’s Best Farm to Table Restaurant, we are passionate about sourcing locally and our relationship with local farms, growers, foragers & fisherman are second to none. Our wood-stone pizza oven is at the heart of our kitchen and our dough has been diligently perfected to deliver Neapolitan style pizzas with seasonally changing toppings over a delicious crust. Guests are encouraged to order a range of dishes from our extensive menu selection, which are best shared family-style. Nightingale's award winning wine list has been carefully curated, and our highly trained Sommelier Team is on hand to guide you towards local hidden gems, as well as both those elusive and more popular varietals. We offer a range of local craft beers as well as classic and seasonally changing original cocktails.
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3. Miku Restaurant - Vancouver
4.8
Exceptional(6557)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Coal Harbour
Booked 131 times today
Specializing in aburi, or flamed-seared, sushi, the act of applying flame directly and lightly searing sushi enhances the natural flavours and textures of the seafood. Miku owner, Seigo Nakamura, innovated the Aburi concept by crafting specialty sauces using non-traditional Japanese ingredients to pair with each type of fish.Located at the corner of Howe Street and Canada Place WayMichelin RecommendedWinner of Wine Spectator Award 2024OpenTable's Top 100 Restaurants 2024Executive Chef: Kazuhiro Hayashi
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4. Social Corner Yaletown
4.5
Awesome(182)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Yaletown
Booked 140 times today
Tapas, pizza, small plates, share plates, paella, and one epic burger - there's something for everyone at Social Corner. Michelin Guide recommended, offering lunch, brunch, dinner and drinks seven days a week. Located in Yaletown on the corner of Homer and Smithe street. We look forward to hosting you.
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5. Joe Fortes Seafood & Chop House
4.7
Exceptional(8842)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • West End
Booked 119 times today
Joe Fortes has been specializing in classic, American cuisine since 1985. The turn-of-the-century inspired dining room features 30-foot high ceilings and five unique dining venues that include our seasonal Rooftop Garden. During the holiday season, Joe Fortes creates a bright and cheerful holiday escape. Enjoy the splendor of garlands, lights, and scads of oversized wreaths, plus four Christmas trees, fully trimmed with large ornaments and other glittery embellishments, making it the perfect backdrop for a festive celebration. Director of Culinary, Wayne Sych, and Executive Chef, Ryan Green, prepare each dish with a focus on natural flavours & features the finest ingredients from the Pacific Northwest. Serving more than 30 kinds of fresh fish, premium oysters and thick chops daily, Joe’s signature dishes have become a favourite with locals, celebrities & tourists alike. Joe’s is known as the best oyster bar in Vancouver and is home to some of North America's best oyster shuckers.
A photo of Earls Kitchen + Bar - Yaletown - Vancouver restaurant
6. Earls Kitchen + Bar - Yaletown - Vancouver
4.5
Awesome(945)
Price: Expensive
• American • Yaletown
Booked 67 times today
Welcome to Earls Yaletown, the heart of Vancouver's vibrant Yaletown district. Surrounded by shopping, nightlife, and art, our newly renovated space offers a booth-filled dining room and an all-season patio for your enjoyment. Experience the delight of our daily features, Happy Hour, late-night Happy Hour, and weekend Brunch Happy Hour, where delectable flavours meet irresistible prices. Join us in this place of excitement and culture, and let us delight your taste buds in the heart of Yaletown. Your table is ready. We can't wait to see you!
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7. Le Crocodile
4.7
Exceptional(321)
Price: Very Expensive
• French • Downtown
Booked 44 times today
For over four decades, Le Crocodile has been a cornerstone of culinary excellence in the heart of Vancouver. As the torch passes from one generation to the next, we embark on an exciting new chapter under the guidance of our visionary chef, Rob Feenie.Step into our newly redesigned space, where warmth and nostalgia blend seamlessly with contemporary flair. The ambiance exudes the timeless elegance of Art Deco, creating an inviting atmosphere that feels both familiar and exhilaratingly new.At Le Crocodile by Rob Feenie, we are committed to preserving the essence of the dining experience you have grown to love while embracing the evolution of taste and style. Join us as we continue to write the next chapter of our storied history, one unforgettable meal at a time.For groups of 6 and more please email us at info@lecrocodilerestaurant.com
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8. Gotham Steakhouse and Bar
4.9
Exceptional(3666)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steakhouse • Downtown
Booked 50 times today
Vancouver's most awarded steakhouse featuring the finest Canadian Prime beef, fresh seafood and local ingredients in season. Gotham features soaring ceilings, sumptuous leather and velvet upholstery, private dining rooms, an award-winning wine list and exceptional service.Payment methods include: Visa/Mastercard/Discover/Cash/ApplePay/Debit/Hy's & Gotham Gift Cards *** We are unable to accept Pre-Paid Credit Cards***
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9. The Keg Steakhouse + Bar - Yaletown
4.6
Exceptional(3029)
Price: Expensive
• Steakhouse • Yaletown
Booked 88 times today
The four-floor Yaletown Keg Steakhouse + Bar, located on the corner of Mainland and Nelson, offers an unparalleled ambiance and an experience unlike any other, highlighted by its rooftop patio that is open year-round. When it comes to steak, The Keg serves only the finest cuts, aged for tenderness and seasoned with a unique blend. Classic cocktails, delicious appetizers, succulent seafood, and an outstanding wine list round out its classic menu. Whether you’re in the lounge, the second floor dining room, the rooftop patio, or downstairs in the private dining room, you won’t soon forget your experience at this stunning location.
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10. Honey Salt - Parq Vancouver
4.4
Awesome(1997)
Price: Expensive
• Canadian • Stadium District
Booked 44 times today
Honey Salt is a restaurant dedicated to celebrating the best of B.C. It is located on the lobby level of JW Marriott inside Parq Vancouver. Serves as a cozy home-style, welcoming restaurant with a sophisticated and casual neighborhood ambiance. The cuisine consists of a dynamic, seasonally inspired menu showcasing local ingredients with an emphasis on farm-to-table. The restaurant will boast a lively bar fueled by culinary inspired cocktails, regional spirits and beers, and BC centric wine list. As Honey Salt is not located on the Casino floor, kids are welcome!

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Discover best neighborhood gem restaurants in Vancouver / British Columbia

Discover Vancouver's hidden culinary treasures with our curated list of neighborhood gems. Each restaurant featured on this page exemplifies the charm and unique character that define British Columbia's vibrant dining scene. Known for their exclusive locales, these establishments offer not only exquisite menus but also intimate and sophisticated atmospheres, making them perfect for those special occasions or a delightful casual outing. The dining scene in Vancouver is renowned for its diversity and quality, blending international influences with local flavors to create a truly exceptional gastronomic experience. Whether you're seeking innovative cuisine or traditional dishes made with fresh, locally-sourced ingredients, these neighborhood gems provide an unparalleled dining experience that consistently earns high praise for both food and service. These establishments are celebrated for their commitment to excellence, showcasing the expertise and passion of their culinary teams. Each restaurant has been carefully selected for its ability to offer a memorable and authentic dining experience, reflecting the best of what Vancouver has to offer. Enjoy the blend of friendly service, cozy ambiance, and outstanding cuisine that makes each of these locations a must-visit destination in the heart of British Columbia.

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