Restaurants near Lake Okanagan

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1. Bernie's

4.7

Exceptional(432)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Fusion / Eclectic • Kelowna

Booked 17 times today

Bernie’s Kitchen | Bar| Cinema is a boutique theatre experience in downtown Kelowna, BC. Our screen plays a mix of retro and new(ish)-release films, and yes, you can enjoy them with some top-notch food and drink!We’re excited to bring the movies back to Bernard Ave., but we also love a great meal. The first floor and mezzanine at Bernie’s are where you’ll find artisan cocktails, one-of-a-kind wines, local craft beer, and truly tasty dishes. Our dinner menu is a uniquely Justin Best creation, with influences from all over the Spanish diaspora and beyond.Head up one more flight of stairs from the restaurant to find a cinema like no other. Comfortable and stylish seating, food and beverage options outside the concession norm (don’t worry, we’ve got the classics too), and of course, motion pictures that are sure to entertain!Visit us at Bernie’s on Bernard for an unparalleled experience in the Okanagan. We’ll see you at the movies.

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2. Derrick's Steakhouse

4.8

Exceptional(224)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Steakhouse • Kelowna

Booked 14 times today

Derrick’s Steakhouse in Kelowna, BC, offers a sophisticated twist on the traditional steakhouse experience. Derrick's Steakhouse presents an unparalleled culinary journey featuring the finest hand-cut steaks, fresh seafood, succulent chicken, and vegetarian entrees for those seeking variety. Enjoy tableside service including Caesar Salad, Cherries Jubilee, and hand cut Bistecca. Our dishes, conceptualized by Executive Chef Alex Lavroff, showcase traditional cooking techniques and are complemented by an extensive wine list.

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3. Earls Kitchen + Bar - Kelowna

4.6

Exceptional(1637)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• American • Kelowna

Booked 29 times today

Welcome to Earls Kelowna, nestled in the heart of Kelowna on Bernard Street. Prepare to be captivated by the sweeping view of Lake Okanagan and downtown Kelowna that greet you from our restaurant. Take your dining experience to new heights on our rooftop patio, where you can bask in the sun or cozy up to the fireplace table. Immerse yourself in the beauty of the surroundings with panoramic views throughout our space. In the summer months, discover our charming laneway canteen in the lane outback. Indulge in a culinary journey with our daily features, and join us for Happy Hour, late-night Happy Hour, and Brunch Happy Hour, where you can savor irresistible deals on drinks and delectable dishes. Experience the perfect blend of scenic beauty, inspiring flavours, and a warm ambiance at Earls Kelowna. Your table is ready. We can't wait to see you!Please note that our restaurant is on the second floor and can only be accessed by stairs. There is no elevator or stair lift at this time.

4. Gather

4.8

Exceptional(934)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Contemporary Italian • Kelowna

Booked 18 times today

At Gather, we curate intimate dining experiences. Our tables are designed for small groups, with many cozy settings. We offer reservations for up to groups of six. For larger parties we do offer one large table that accommodates up to 10 guest for our “TASTE OF GATHER” experience. Please contact paulo@coccarogroup.com for our “TASTE OF GATHER”.Gather is a neighbourhood Korean & Italian restaurant, located at the base of the Innovation Center, that draws from both owners Chef Sung Ji Park and Luigi Coccaro’s heritage. Gather draws from both of Chef Sung Ji Park and Luigi Coccaro’s family connection as well, and was designed as a place where family, friends and colleagues are able to gather around a table, to share in a true culinary experience. The menu features a variety of small, medium and large plates that lends to sharing, as is customary in both Korean and Italian culture.

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5. Skinny Duke's Glorious Emporium

4.7

Exceptional(784)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Fusion / Eclectic • Kelowna

Booked 21 times today

The space will transport you to the most righteous shindig there ever was, but the eclectic menu and world-class cocktails are in a decade-defying universe of their own. Nostalgic inspiration mingles with forward-thinking dining.We look forward to welcoming you with rockin’ tunes and good times.

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6. BNA Brewing Kelowna

4.6

Exceptional(507)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Brewery • Kelowna

Booked 21 times today

In the heart of YLW's cultural district, BNA is an independent craft brewery with an onsite Tasting Room and attached full-service Eatery. Kelowna is our home - every day we feel lucky to get to live and work here. Whether you share this Okanagan Valley with us, or you're just in town to visit, we're grateful to be able to welcome you and to share with you our passion & love for craft beer, delicious food, & warm hospitality!

7. Waterfront Wines

4.9

Exceptional(1824)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Northwest • Kelowna

Booked 12 times today

Under the direction of Chef & Sommelier Mark Filatow, Waterfront Wines Restaurant & Wine Bar has developed a fresh, continually evolving menu which reflects all that the Okanagan has to offer.Waterfront is a small 50 seat Restaurant and Wine Bar. We have just begun our twentieth year of business and have established a strong following for the creations of Chef and Sommelier Mark Filatow. Chef Filatow exudes a passion for his art that is brought to new heights through marriages with the exclusive selections found on our wine list.Our menu specializes in a mixture of Tapas-style items and Main Courses, with the focus on offering our guests as wide a variety of flavors as possible.***Waterfront Wines guests must all be over the age of 19***

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8. Salt & Brick - Kelowna

4.8

Exceptional(803)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Contemporary Canadian • Kelowna

Booked 7 times today

Salt & Brick is truly Kelowna’s most unique culinary experience!Salt & Brick features a Fresh Sheet Menu with well-thought-out share/small plates created daily by our talented chefs. Our one-of-a-kind food is combined with unique wines carefully curated by our team. All reservations will have 1 hour and 45 minutes to enjoy their dining experience.

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9. Curious Cafe & Bar Norcino

4.5

Awesome(369)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Pizza Bar • Kelowna

Booked 9 times today

The Curious Café opened in November 2014 and is located in the heart of Kelowna's cultural district. Since then, The Curious has been serving both quality interpretations of classic dishes and daring new ventures into the uncharted territories of food.The Curious interior, designed by proprietor Luigi Coccaro and designer Rhonda Lebedoff, reflects the hip sensibilities urban area's while also paying tribute to Kelowna's storied past. Adding to the mystique of the setting is the location's history, as it used to be a run-down tobacco shop, now transformed into a warm hang out.The multi-room restaurant offers the choice to eat comfortably on the café side where one may watch the art of cooking as it occurs in the open-kitchen room or sit on the community table side where 24 beers flow from our rotating taps.

10. hello darlin'

4.8

Exceptional(8)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Speakeasy • Kelowna

Booked 5 times today

welcome to kelowna's only honky-tonk speakeasy, now open.

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Vancouver / British Columbia •1 review
5.0
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We attended a winemaker event hosted by Checkmate. Food, service and wine was top notch.
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Bernie'sPrice: Expensive• Fusion / Eclectic• Kelowna
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4.0
Dined today
We are frequent Earls patrons. This was not our best visit this time. My wife’s Steak Frites was excellent as expected. My salmon was cold, fishy tasting and over cooked. My son’s burger was excellent. Service was ok but slow. Overall, ok but not quite up to Earls standards
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Mary Jane
Vancouver / British Columbia •1 review
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
Best steak tartar ever. Great service. We enjoyed every dish. Will definitely be returning.
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Derrick's SteakhousePrice: Very Expensive• Steakhouse• Kelowna
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Ashley
Vancouver / British Columbia •7 reviews
5.0
Dined 6 days ago
Great atmosphere, service was excellent, everyone loved their food. Very neat spot, lots of vintage items to enjoy. We sat in the living room and the bar- both were great. Will return.
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Skinny Duke's Glorious EmporiumPrice: Moderate• Fusion / Eclectic• Kelowna
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4.7
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5.0
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Wonderful experience as always. It’s a great place for a special dinner with lovely ambiance and great service.
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