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The 5 Best Things to Do in Vancouver
Feb 11, 2011
Vancouver is a city filled with natural wonders and cultural charm. You'll find great activities and attractions around every corning, but this list of the top 5 things to do in Vancouver will help you build an outline for your visit to the amazing city.
Jan 13, 2011
Does fresh seafood and local cuisine sound good for dinner? Look at the featured Vancouver food and dining areas of town to see what seems most appetizing!
Dining in Vancouver
Come to Vancouver for the adventure, but stay for the food. If you are fortunate enough to be planning a vacation in Vancouver, you find yourself in one of the food capitals of the world! The city is restaurant rich in fabulous offerings prepared by celebrity chefs.
The number of astounding restaurants that can be found in every neighborhood makes dining in Vancouver exciting. The epi-curious can find a satisfying fix of food fusions at the trendiest of restaurants.
Vancouver is home to many immigrants and boasts some of the most ethnically diverse cuisine anywhere. Enjoy dining in Vancouver for the tempting and flavorful offerings served in some of the most exciting restaurants in the world. No matter how long you plan to visit, make sure that you keep the best restaurants in Vancouver on your list.
50 Restaurants in Vancouver
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4851 main street, vancouver, bc, v5v 3r9
Main Streetvietnamese sandwiches
604.873.3328
mon - tue 10a - 7p thu - sun 10a - 7p -
845 east hastings, vancouver, bc, v6a 1r8
Eastsidecheese, wine, charcuterie = good times
604.255.4218
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Bacchus Restaurant and Lounge
Wedgewood Hotel & Spa 845 Hornby Street, Vancouver (British Columbia), BC V6Z 1V1
Modern French cuisine cleverly prepared with ingredients indigenous to the West Coast plus excellent service equaled a Four Diamond Award in 2008 for Bacchus. Sophisticated décor and piano music complement the delectable cuisine.
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Blue Water Café + Raw Bar
Blue Water Café + Raw Bar 1095 Hamilton Street, Vancouver, BC
Enjoy the gold medal winner for best seafood in Vancouver at the Blue Water Café + Raw Bar. Fresh fish is perfectly prepared, and will leave all guests wanting more. The Restaurant also boasts one of the largest wine collections in Canada.
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1 w cordova street, vancouver, bc, v6b1c8
Gastownchic bistro with great cocktails
604.684.1844
mon - sat 5:30 - midnight -
562 victoria drive, vancouver, bc, v5l 4e2
Eastsideold-school italian grocery
604.253.5578
mon - thu 8a - 5:30p fri 8a - 7:30p sat 8a - 5:30p -
4321 dunbar street, vancouver, bc, v6s 2g2
Dunbarold fashioned baked goods
604.221.4333
tue - sat 10:30a - 5:30p -
556 beatty street, vancouver, bc, v6b 2l3
Crosstownterrific breakfast and lunch spot
604.879.3114
tue - fri 8a - 4p sat - sun 9a - 4p -
1020 main street, vancouver, bc, v6a2w1
Chinatown/north Maincasual italian restaurant and wine bar
604.484.6018
mon - sun 11:30a - 2:30p and 5p - late -
562 beatty street, vancouver, bc, v6b 2l3
Crosstownbelgian fine dining
604.879.7119
mon - sun 5:30p - midnight -
Cioppino's Mediterranean Grill
Cioppino's Mediterranean Grill 1133 Hamilton St., Vancouver, BC
Experience the creations that earned Pino Posteraro Chef of the Year Award in 2008 from Vancouver Magazine. The dedicated master works methodically to produce food that is simple and refined at Cioppino's Mediterranean Grill. He is also a magician in pairing the tastes of his dishes with the perfect wine.
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Coast Restaurant
Coast Restaurant 1054 Alberni Street, Vancouver, BC
Visit Coast restaurant for some of the best seafood in Vancouver. Being on the coast, Vancouver is known for its wonderful selection of seafood, and Coast will not disappoint on quality or quantity, as platters are piled high with fresh fish, and shellfish.
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3476 west broadway, vancouver, bc, v6r 2b3
Kitsilanofrench cafe with wonderful baked goods
604.736.7080
mon - fri 8a - 6p sat 9a - 6p sun 9a - 5p -
db: bistro moderne
db: bistro moderne 2551 West Broadway, Vancouver, BC
Everyone is sure to be pleased by the selection of cuisine at db: bistro moderne. Come in and you will find some of the most amazing burgers in the city, as well as clams and mussels steamed, and served with fries and a beer.
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101 main street, vancouver, bc, v6a 2s5
Chinatown/north Maingood ole fashioned “new” diner
604.684.1555
mon - fri 7a - 5p sat - sun 9a - 5p -
Dockside Restaurant
Wedgewood Hotel and Spa
Take in the fine views of the city from Granville Island in a fine dinning atmosphere. The dinning room wrapped in floor to ceiling windows allowing magnificent backdrops in every direction.
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1002 commercial drive, vancouver, bc, v5l3w9
The Drivehandmade chocolates and european treats
604.251.3221
mon - sat 11a - 6p sun noon - 5p -
1590 commercial drive, vancouver, bc, v5l 3y2
The Drivereal italian gelato
604.258.0006
mon - sun noon - 10p -
2404 main street, vancouver, bc, v5t 3e2
Mount Pleasantwhere main street gets started
604.568.5501
mon - fri 7:30a - 7:30p sat - sun 8:30a - 7:30p -
1505 west 1st avenue, vancouver, bc, v6j1e8
Granville Islandthe freshest fish and chips
604.730.5040
tue - sun 11:30 - around 6p -
4328 main street, vancouver, bc, v5v 3p9
Main Streetcomforting cool neighborhood bistro
604.876.8671
mon - wed 5 - 10p thu - sat 5 - 11p sun 11a - 3p, 5 - 10p -
1508 robson street, vancouver, bc, v6g 1c2
West Enddelicious gyozas and small japanese plates
604.669.8278
mon - sat 5:30p - 1p sun 6p - 11p -
4127 main street, vancouver, bc, v5v 3p6
Main Streetauthentic singaporean and malaysian cuisine
604.709.8188
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1729 commercial drive, vancouver, bc, v5n 4a4
The Driveeastern european-style deli specializing in smoked meats
604.251.4144
tue - wed 11a - 5:30p thu - fri 9a - 5:30p sat 9a - 5p -
899 burrard street, vancouver, bc, v6z 2g7
Downtownbetter than a hot dog hot dogs
mon - thu noon - 7:30p fri - sat noon - 8p sun 12:30 - 7p -
871 denman street, vancouver, bc, v6g 2l9
West Enddelicious izakaya
604.608.1677
mon - sun 5:30p - midnight -
788 denman street, vancouver, bc, v6g 2l5
West Endthe real deal ramen
604.682.7568
tue - sun noon - 11p -
1906 haro street, vancouver, bc, v6g 1h7
West Endromantic italian bistro
604.683.6912
mon - sun 5p - late -
3689 west 4th avenue, vancouver, bc, v6r 1p2
Kitsilanoexcellent italian bistro
604.676.1007
tue - sun 5 - 10p -
1074 denman, vancouver, bc, v6g2m8
West Enddelectable handmade asian noodles
604.879.8758
mon - thu noon - 9p fri - sun 11a - 10p -
1752 west 2nd avenue, vancouver, bc, v6j1h6
Granville Island/false Creekgourmet imported and domestic cheeses
604.732.4218
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663 east 15th avenue, vancouver, bc, vst 2r6
Mount Pleasantsexy french bistro
604.873.9733
tue - sun 5:30p - midnight café tue - sat 8:30a - 4p -
Lumière
Lumière 2551 West Broadway, Vancouver, BC
Savor every bite prepared by an all-star kitchen at what some have called "quite possibly the finest restaurant in all of Canada." A passion for food shines in every dish. They offer five, seven, and prix fixe menus that make it accessible to anyone.
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1034 davie street, vancouver, bc, v6e 1m3
Downtownthe best wine selection
604.684.0445
mon - sun 11a - 9p -
1513 west broadway, vancouver, bc, v6j 1w6
South Granvillesushi to go
604.736.4244
mon - fri 11a - 6p sat - sun 11a - 5:30p -
2276 east hastings street, vancouver, bc, v5l 1v4
Eastsideitalian meat market
604.255.2032
tue - sat 8:30a - 5p -
207b w hastings, vancouver, bc, v6b 1h7
Gastownlebanese cuisine
604.688.1655
mon - wed 11:30a - 11p thu - sat 11:30a - midnight -
O'Douls Restaurant & Bar
The Listel Hotel Vancouver 1300 Robson Street, Vancouver (British Columbia), BC V6E 1C5
Come to O'Doul's Restaurant & Bar to experience one of the favorite spots of both locals and visitors. O'Doul's not only serves up some amazing seafood, but guests are also entertained with live jazz, and an enormous selection of wine.
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1339 railspur alley, vancouver, bc, v6h 4g9
Granville Islandcraft sake
604.685.7253
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3369 cambie street, vancouver, bc, v5z 2w6
Cambie Villageclassic french dishes in an intimate setting
604.873.3131
mon - fri noon - 2:30p and 5 - 10:30p sat 5 - 10:30p sun 5 - 9:30p -
2702 main street, vancouver, bc, v5t 3e8
Mount Pleasantjapanese comfort food served in modern surroundings
604.873.2702
tue - sun 5p - late -
1938 commercial drive, vancouver, bc, v5n 4a8
The Drivebeautiful, light-filled cafe
604.255.5537
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Preston's
Coast Coal Harbour Hotel 1180 West Hastings Street, Vancouver, BC V6E 4R5, Canada
Dine at Preston's, and enjoy a relaxed atmosphere with delicious dishes that combine traditional west coast seafood with Asian, and Mediterranean influences. The cocktails are very unique as well, boasting daily specials using only the freshest ingredients.
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1488 w 11th avenue, vancouver, bc, v6h 1l1
South Granvilletake-out market for vij’s
604.736.5711
mon - sun 11a - 10p -
45 blood alley, vancouver, bc, v6b 1c7
Gastownwine, meat, cheese and infectious vibe
604.633.1912
mon - sun noon - midnight -
2616 main street, vancouver, bc, v5t 3e6
Mount Pleasantcasual bistro with great atmosphere
604.709.8650
mon - sat 4p - midnight sun noon - midnight -
The Listel Hotel
The Listel Hotel Vancouver 1300 Robson Street, Vancouver (British Columbia), BC V6E 1C5
Host your next meeting at the Listel Hotel. The Listel has a number of different meeting and conference rooms, as well as all of the latest technology in the audio and visual fields.
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Tojo's
Tojo's 1133 West Broadway, Vancouver, BC
Head for the coveted Sushi counter to ''eat sushi for the first time." No one does quite like Tojo. He does everything form select the fish to charm you while works his craft in front of your eyes. It not just sushi though, and everything on the menu has the same perfection that the head chef inspires.
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1480 11th avenue west, vancouver, bc, v6h 1l1
South Granvillean indian cuisine institution
604.736.6664
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Wedgewood Hotel & Spa
Wedgewood Hotel & Spa 845 Hornby Street, Vancouver (British Columbia), BC V6Z 1V1
Get married in one of the nicest hotels in Vancouver, at the Wedgewood Hotel & Spa. This hotel is located right downtown, and has some beautiful facilities both indoors and outside on the garden patio.




