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Small Victory

88/100 (4119 ratings)

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"Located on Homer Street between Helmecken and Nelson, SVB is currently (June 13, 2020) open for take-out. Line up safely, place an order and pay at..."

Yes. We,re Eating Again.

"This is a busy location but both times I've went, we manage to snag a table after hopping around some temporary spots on benches and random chairs...."

J-doug131

"Review is for Granville St. Beautiful bakery. Coffee is spot on, small menu with great food presentation. Nice staff and quick service. This is close..."

Ruth Cathcart

"Barista handle coffee beans and tea leaves with care. They are all professional. I enjoyed the coffee & the bakery items at the bar table...."

Mrs Liu

"After suffering bad coffee in Whistler for a week. Yes they make it in buckets with garden hoses we looked forward to some decent coffee in..."

Big Jim

"The place just has a university vibe to it. Lots of one-on-one tables, people on MacBooks and chatty conversions. The coffee is not half..."

MiffyEats

"One thing that I miss about Melbourne whenever I'm travelling is coffee. Nothing beats the coffee culture in Melbourne, and being able to get any..."

Hello. Imnikki

"Love the coffee, pastries, and sandwiches. Best place to hang out on a Saturday casual brunch. I like sitting and watching the Barista make their..."

Christina Chan

"Small Victory is a popular bakery in Downtown that I've been meaning to visit for the longest time. The place was pretty busy when I arrived there..."

Willow Yang

"Fancy, pricey, yummy. Been here multiple times. Their almond croissants are my favorite thing so far. Not a fan of their regular croissants. Great..."

LiveToEat

"Food & drinks here at Small Victory are relatively reasonably priced. I would order any of the croissants again and again. The cakes also looked very..."

VanFoodies

"Yaletown may have it’s share of cafes but never a mix of cafe and bakery like Small Victory. This shop has a cool aesthetic to it with it’s..."

Gastrofork Dee De Los Santos

"Came here today and the Tiramisu was absolutely amazing! Very sweet and delicious, the service was great, tried the Iced Tea out and the Bakery was..."

Shirley Hong

"Amazing dessert and pastries! A definite must try, they have the best almond croissants that I have ever had and their "exotic white chocolate cake"..."

E A

"I feel speechless.. so I'll keep this short;Unique decor concept- right down to the honeycomb boardsBeautiful pastries, that are every bit..."

Renea

"Great little coffee shop with delicious pastries both savory and sweet. Amazing coffee! Stopped in for a quick pastry and a coffee with a..."

Schisari

"Super cute spot for a casual date. I liked the idea of getting mini desserts and doing a sort of tasting (extra points for presentation!). The salted..."

J.Grab

"Another Cutsie place to eat. I ordered the vegetarian breakfast croissant with a mocha and my friend ordered the chicken pit pie I believe. The..."

YVR Foodie

"A perfect little (not so little) slice of coffee heaven in the heart of the city. Great open kitchen concept, always clean and handmade everything...."

Dgrange10

"The presentation of the baked goods and drinks are so adorable with the wooden trays they are layer out on! The place was roomy with wonderful staff...."

DineVancity

"Amazing coffee. They seriously know their coffee and serve it well. Being from Melbourne, Australia, we have high standards. These guys surpassed..."

Caithlin Power

"I frequent this cafe so maybe I'm biased, but it is hands-down one of the best spots in the city for a beautiful coffee and delicious snack. Their..."

Brenton Crawford

"Walking into Small Victory, I am welcomed by a very bright and open space. The interior is super cute with gold accents. It's the perfect place to..."

Angel Liu

"What an awesome little coffee shop! Nice airy layout, ample seating, and freshly baked yummy goods are all highlights of this place. Now if they'd..."

Kabir

"had a strawberry shortcake and a wagonwheel i will say that the place is in the heart of yaletown and accesible by skytrain and the place..."

Marv Wang

"One of the best coffee shop/bakeries in town, without a doubt! The coffee they have is fantastic - way better than the chains, and notably better..."

KS

"Heard from a friend that their coconut cake is quite good. We went there try and the cake is very moist with a layer of custard like filling in..."

Stella

"Sophia Rizos brought me to this lovely Cafe/Bakery in Yaletown. As I walked down Homer I could smell the baked goods from a block away, I kid you..."

Vivian Chung

"The real story of a great coffee shop is finding someone who is passionate, knowledgeable and radiates complete satisfaction from their work. So..."

Vancouver Barista

"Small Victory has a great array of baked goodies as well as come cheesecake! Located in Yaletown, they are a just a few blocks away from the Canada..."

Constant Cravings

"Fantastic coffee and super indulgent croissants make Small Victory one of the best coffee stops in Vancouver. Service is always amazing and the..."

Bakesandbrunches

"I've been to SV a couple of times now, and this is a great place to just casually chill and take a break from running your errands. I love their..."

Unepetitfoodie

"Unpretentious and elegant cafe with sophisticated selection of pastries and desserts. Approachable staff and good seatings too. Would definitely come..."

Ayumonojen

"Wonderful cafe, good eats, nice coffees, delicious iced jasmine tea, indulgent desserts, sweet staff, beautiful decor! Will be back for..."

Zoe

"Sipped on a delicious London Fog latte and snacked on a slice of coconut cake while working on my laptop at the bar. The latte had pronounced..."

Coconut

"Lovely bakery in Yaletown with delicious sandwiches and baked good. I had a warm chicken sandwich, lemon tart and chocolate hazelnut..."

NomNomYVR

"Having seen mouthwatering photos from Small Victory Bakery on Instagram, I was enticed to try out their coffee and baked goods. For a late Friday..."

FOODGRESSING.COM

"Posted on May 23, 2015 by mag_mei I was here today meeting with a manager of Zamato. And what better place to meet a fellow food lover than at a..."

Maggi Mei

"Chocolate chip cookies are the best at Small Victory, I have yet to try their cold brew. It's always nice to stop by and grab a delicious latte or..."

Jessica Lopez

"This is a lovely cafe with some unique menu items. My kids tried the iced tea and watermelon juice and didn't like them and the staff offered to make..."

Bonnie Way

"A gem.. Excellent service, delicious salted caramel cheesecake, not noisy or overly busy and delicious juices. I'll be..."

DanoRama

"I ordered a Latte ($3.75), which came promptly. Nice presentation, I like the little wooden planks they use, the geometry of the shapes work out..."

BitterSweetLife Food

"This is one of my favourite new coffee shops. The staff are super friendly and the coffee is always delicious. The place exudes a cool, casual vibe..."

Leigh T

"First time checking out this bakery, located conveniently in Yaletown. Open spaces, drip coffee, and good vibes.. Small victory is the place to..."

The Foodiographer

"They’ve got a really great coffee menu that they rotate. This is the reason that I keep on going back, and it happens to be right next to my..."

Syd

"I love Small Victory! The staff, the food, the ambiance are all amazing. Everyone from our office goes there at least three times a day. For drinks I..."

Murielle

"There is nothing to dislike about Small Victory. Not only do they have quality coffees and teas, but they bake all their own bread and desserts. The..."

Sophia Rizos

"Great Americanos - every time! And the pastries are fabulous too. Croissants are crispy and flaky outside while remaining deliciously soft and..."

Adrienne Cousins

"Earl Gray Tart. Creamy. Just the right sweetness. Tender, flaky crust. Delicious!EDIT: Hmmm, I thought I was just adding a menu item, but..."

Pa Ool

"The cafe is located in Yaletown, and was actually quite busy when I dropped by on this rainy Wednesday afternoon. Love the modern, geometric design..."

Rachel Ma

"Small Victory Bakery offers decent eats and drinks. However I did not feel the small victory that I was wishing for, finding the price tags..."

Picky Diner

"Every baked good is made on-site, another asset you quite need in order to achieve a large portion of consumers in this city. If you happen to come..."

Long Live Feasts

"The best you'll currently find in Yaletown for pastries and baked goods. Yaletown didn't offer much for baked goods and pastries for a long time, the..."

Alex Cameron

"Finally...A True Neighborhood Bakery. Not only is the bread fantastic, but this bakery competes to be the best coffee house in the city. Try any of..."

Mtimo

"Delicious lemon tart. I loved the look of this place and it is a nice spot to grab a coffee and sit with friends. The lemon brulee tart is..."

Vancouver Foodie

"Great Coffee Shop. Extremely friendly staff, kickass baked goods, nice open vibrant spacewhat more can you ask for?They serve drip and..."

Mister Y

"The fourth Brunch Crawl of the series, the Downtown Brunch Crawl boasted a diverse selection of eight different restaurants. From newly-opened..."

Bethany Ho, Bites Of Vancouver

"What I like so far about SVB, is clearly how hard their working and trying. They're already very well staffed with a bunch of workers in their..."

RICKCHUNG.COM

"a bit pricey but so cute! super trendy and aesthetic cafe and pastries were very yummy. Seems super popular as it was difficult to find an empty..."

Karina Sanchez

"Have to stop by for a post yoga workout. Arrived around 115p so it wasn't crowded. I had the Chicken Pot Pie for lunch. Loved that flaky crust. ..."

Darnell Kebo

"First of all, I love the branding and look of the store - very much appreciated! Most importantly though - great pastries, sweets, and breads! My..."

Ramiro Alejandro Restrepo

"Their baked goods are delicious and I am addicted to their almond croissants. Flaky, buttery and the right flavor. Their scones are moist, flaky, and..."

Ferzana Samnani

"The almond croissant was excellent, but the croissant donut with pistachio cream filling was not good. No really texture and the cream didn’t taste..."

Gurv

"This is a cute cafe in yaletown. Great place to sit and chat with friends may it be inside or out on the patio. They got lots of pastries, desserts..."

Shonnah

"Super cute bakery that has a nice aesthetic. I highly recommend their almond croissants. But, everything is super yummy here so choose whichever one..."

Katya

Yew Seafood + Bar

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"Yew Seafood + Bar is located inside the Four Seasons Hotel in Downtown Vancouver. The interior has a lot of wooden accents and is beautifully..."

Ceci

"Spot prawns are available now and for a limited time at the Four Seasons Hotel Vancouver’s YEW seafood + bar where Chef Edgar Kano is cooking..."

MyVanCity.ca

"YEW Seafood + Bar is located inside the Four Seasons Hotel in Downtown Vancouver. It is a great place to go when you're done shopping in CF Pacific..."

Camera Gourmet

"The new menus are littered with fresh, west coast fare including plates like trout toast, cured salmon, halibut, and other turns at classically..."

RICKCHUNG.COM

"Service: At a place this calibre, you would think the service would be spectacular. Our server was disengaged and showed no interest in his job...."

Birry Ram

"YEW Seafood + Bar is one of the most popular, upscale contemporary restaurants in Vancouver. Located inside the Four Seasons Hotel in Downtown..."

FOODGRESSING.COM

"Got an almost free dinner in Yew's, a friend knows a friend working there so we only paid for our main course! To say the seafood spaghetti is good..."

Jennifer Aaliyah

"To end our Dine Out adventures this year, we decided on YEW, located at the Fairmont beside Pacific Center. They offered a $40 3-course menu with..."

BitterSweetLife Food

"After a decorated New Year Eves bash, one would think to stay home after an evening of bottle-popping festivities. Nope, not us! Hungover or not, one..."

Selina Lo

"Got the $80 coupon through Travelzoo for a regular $125 3-course dinner for two. The food was good but with only two options for appetizers and..."

Nuinui The Cat

"GREAT GRILLED CHEESE ON WEEKEND BRUNCH MENUWe checked into the Four Seasons on Saturday and went to their restaurant, Yew for lunch. We sat at..."

Jim G.

"TL;DR: Awesome atmosphere, awesome bar, awesome service, awesome FOOD (and scones)! I really enjoyed dining at YEW. We came in a bit early..."

Thelastnoelle

"This is one of my favourite restaurants in Vancouver. The food is creative and delicious and the room is beautiful. They have a really good vegan..."

Michael

"They're renovating right now so you have to go across to the lounge. Very old school decor but service is still amazing the seafood tackle box was a..."

Nom.nom.nom.

"Ended up here on a Sunday Brunch. I ordered the Smoked Salmon Benny. It was quite a large plate. It was on an english muffin with some capers and..."

Food Adventuress

"I've mentioned I'm not a huge fan of desserts, like well.. okay if it's there obviously I am not going to say no. It's just not in the same category..."

The Tila Diaries

"This was when Yew was featuring their cocktail served in a crystal glass that's worth $300 more than the cocktail itself. Pretty cool. I forgot the..."

The Tila Diaries

"I know I am late, like very late on this. But it's okay, better late than never.. sometimes. Thanksgiving was maybe two weeks ago and this is my..."

The Tila Diaries

"You can always tell the quality of a hotel and its restaurant by its lobby and that did not disappoint. The restaurant is on the second floor of the..."

Maggi Mei

"As one might expect with Four Seasons, a superb experience. Off the top, absolutely stellar service. Varied menu, with a strong focus on seafood,..."

Nicholas Wilson

"I know I am late, like very late on this. But it’s okay, better late than never.. sometimes. Thanksgiving was maybe two weeks ago and this is my..."

The Tila Diaries

"Modern Mix Vancouver had the opportunity to check out the weekend brunch offerings at YEW seafood + bar, located within the Four Seasons Hotel in..."

Vanessa Choot

"Ethical & Sustainable Seafood!. When I think of Vancouver, I immediately think of the West Coast, and naturally, seafood. Like fresh, really fresh,..."

Allermanger

"Came here during dine out Vancouver, and definitely worth the price and the rating. The sides, bread was good, and ordered a drinnk not sure if they..."

Marv Wang

"Great atmosphere. Started with the salmon bread roll (amazing-salty-delicious) & lemon-thyme roll. Then the lobster (superbly prepared) with a..."

Chunny

"I really liked this restaurant. I usually don't go to bougie places when I'm with my baby because she is a little crazy but we were on vacation and..."

Food4thoughtz

"July 30, 2015 · by ThatShanghaiGirl · I got to visit Yew for a cocktail party hosted by Gastropost (shoutout, thanks for the invite!) They..."

Dreaming In Foie Gras

"They have the best seafood chowder! It is so flavorful, rich, and... just yummy!Service is always great. Attentive, friendly, and..."

Naomi Green

"My family had a gift card for YEW, so we decided to try out their 3-course brunch – only available on Saturdays & Sundays from 11:30am to 2:30pm...."

HungryBlob

"Had the golden trout with out of town friends. Simply delicious and nothing less than what you would expect from a Four Seasons restaurant. Good..."

Yumm Van

"Always good and relaxing place to go in the town. I have been here couple of times, food is always well-prepared and I always appreciate their..."

Jasmine.ww.huang

"When I think of Vancouver, I immediately think of the West Coast, and naturally, seafood. Like fresh, really fresh , seafood. Hubby and I love..."

Allermanger

"Yew had a special brunch offering where you add $10 to any of their brunch entrées to turn it into a three course meal. But first, they brought out..."

Penny And Rusty

"February 24, 2015 evelyneats Downtown Vancouver 0 Fitting for the long weekend, my parents came to visit for Family Day and true to my mother’s..."

#evelyneats

"Beet root salad, lobster carbonara and a lovely red wine. Beet root salad was ok, but, not as good as I thought it would be, needs to have a few more..."

Gailhaines

"Great ambiance - OK food. So, overall - the restaurant is LOVELY. Service was good... we ordered the chilled platter for two - good amount of food..."

Fizzy

"Hamid, our server, was super. Fish was fresh and tasty. Got the kale salad (too much dressing for me, but I dont like any dressing on my veggies),..."

Cecilia

"Amazing experience at Yew. After a horrible experience at Black and blue, I decided to take my group of friends for dessert and drinks at Yew. I've..."

VanCityFoodie88

"Very good service. Service at this restaurant, which is inside the Fours Seasons Hotel, was very good. The food was also good and the rib eye wagyu..."

InRegina2

"An excellent place for vegans. You'll need to ask them to bring you their separate vegan menu, if you want to eat vegan food here. You won't be..."

Digest

"The spot for great seafood and an awesome atmosphere.. The seafood at Yew restaurant is amazing and also has a spectacular wine list. The mussels..."

Libscoy

"Great service, excellent food.. We had really attentive and courteous service, food was well executed. I especially loved the complimentary scones...."

Jade

"We had VERY good service. The food was delicious. Atmosphere was modern and upbeat. This 4S is one of the oldest in the world, but was renovated..."

Ryan

"Awesome food but table service was awful. I was seated at the bar since my table was not ready yet. Service at the bar was fantastic. After I was..."

HungryCat

"Nice atmosphere and I was so happy to see a vegan menu. The vegan risotto was ok but the vegan brownie with sorbet was awesome. They brought out..."

Neil Gaudet

"Good cocktail bar. Had Marama Punch, Barrel Aged Negroni and Cranberry Punch. Last one was best, mixed with Blue Buck Pale Ale. Wen for cocktails..."

Nilesh Kelkar

"Calamari!. Yew has the best calamari I have ever had in my life. I also ordered the vegan tacos and the spinach salad. Everything was amazing and I..."

Nic

"I went with my family for my dad's birthday (twice). The first time, the food was outstanding. The second, the food was good, but mediocre for the..."

Noah Mar

"Yew. Great space, comfortable and relaxed setting. Outstanding service and perfectly prepared dishes. Highly..."

Pdxfoodie

"Fantastic food and lovely staff. Highly recommended :)..."

Evelyn Scott

"Impressed!. My partner and I came here for lunch one weekend. Our server, a down-to-earth kinda guy, was very relatable, had a good sense of humor,..."

Sarah

"Service at Yew was great. it's a pricey restaurant and so you get what you paid for.We went there on sunday for brunch and they have a..."

Vancouver T

"YEW won't be disappointed. Decadent food + decadent surroundings. the ceviche rocked my ass. my fave...foie gras.....omggg....TDF....need i say..."

604Foodie

"We ended up here for two meals during our Vancouver trip, and the service and quality of food are outstanding. Yew by far offers the highest quality..."

Jen

"Lovely space - light and airy. Big room but able to carry on an intimate conversation. We shared the Seafood Tower and a steak. The scallop ceviche..."

Sue

"Crab Tacos. I stayed at the Four Seasons Vancouver and it was a delight to have had this restaurant in the same building. For breakfast it is a..."

The Wanderfull Traveler

"Swell & styley. Love the environs, the love room, love the service. waiters are sporting overly casual gingham shirts. lobster appetizer was tasty..."

Calliope

"Polite Hostesses & Waiters. First time staying at four seasons, decided to check out YEW Restaurant. Ordered the Mac&cheese.. Waiter very polite, I..."

Livvy Alward

"You must have the Lobster Cobb. This is the best Cobb salad there..."

Spoonmaster

"Wound up having the whole lobster Cobb salad which was fresh and wonderful, but the $29 brunch options (one appy, one main, and a small dessert)..."

Steamrollersam

"Amazing Seafood!. I really appreciate the special service from our server, David He knew exactly what I would like. There was not too much or too..."

Dining With A Dragon And The Phoneix

"Great Brunch. Simply put--the best brunch in town. The atmosphere is beautiful, service is great and the $27 three course brunch is the best value in..."

Urbandiner

"Had brunch there and went for the $27 3 course deal. Great service and atmosphere. Had the seafood chowder which I found tasty and with a generous..."

Rubai

"Great appetizer. Try the bison meatballs with blue cheese -and ask more of the complimentary bread! So..."

Mary Sheridan

"Great Hamburger at the bar. I had what must be the best bacon, cheese burger I've eaten in Vancouver. Don't tell the authorities, but I requested and..."

Kosherish Dave

"Brunch at Yew is hands down one of the best values in town. Not entirely cheap on the face of it but amazing for what you get. There are plenty of..."

Iwanttogotothere

"Oysters on the 1/2 shell. yummy fresh!. I took my Mum for brunch on Sat. It was quite busy so I am happy I made reservations. The atmosphere was..."

Mpzee

"Fantastic ambiance and service.. Food is for tasting. Expect to still be hungry several hundreds of dollars later. Not necessarily a bad thing, but..."

TraceyCharlotte

"Absolutely spectacular! The food was beyond fantastic. You must get the 'cold plates' - try all of them - off the raw menu. Amazing. Our server,..."

Kejowi

"Top notch. Incredible decor and interior, as well as a lively atmosphere. Has an incredible Wine Room with a dinner table for 10 in the middle. Very..."

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