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L'abattoir Restaurant
94/100 (3415 ratings)
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Dinner
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Salmon
Cakes
Lamb
Shrimp
Pesto
Cod
Beef
Fish
Halibut
Pork
Foie gras
Prawns
Pasta
Salad
Toasts
Crab
Scallops
Escargot
Duck
Torte
Octopus
Oyster
Ceviche
Risotto
Snails
Tuna
Sit down
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French
Canadian
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"All is very Good i take the prawns for starter, steak diane and for dessert i take lemon meringue and la very good the service is very Good To and i..."
Marye-Pier Simard
"What a great dining experience in Vancouver! Attentive staff and a fun & lively atmosphere. The 90’s hip hop/rap playlist made any possible..."
Jonathan Violand
"The food was AMAZING. Honestly, the price is worth every penny. Cocktails are great too (try the avocado gin cocktail) . Highly recommend this place...."
America Turner
"We took a group of almost 20 (with advance reservation notice). They put us in a room by ourselves, with 3 knowledgeable wait staff who's great..."
A Anjelica Jennette
"The name got me in and didn’t disappoint. Everything was fabulous. Oysters, sweet bread, tartare, steak Diane and more ! Local BC Brews and their..."
John Matheson Belbeck
"This is a fab restaurant with super attentive staff with great customer service. The food is always delicious, and the staff do their best to..."
Jass Tee
"It felt like the end scene of the movie in Ratatouille. When the first bite hit the food critics mouth and his mind transcends to the moment of his..."
Matt Mull
"It was definitely a lovely experience the room was amazing!staff were very attentive never a empty glass impressed! All..."
Charmaine Louiszoon
"Outstanding little spot. I can highly recommend it - the food is fresh, creative, and high quality. Same goes for the drinks - interesting creations..."
Elisabeth von Marks-Plesse
"Fantastic location, ambiance and service. Baked oysters and duck plated to perfection. Chocolate dessert sublime and delicious. A must do in..."
James Sat Nam
"Went for dine out ! Loved the Pate app and smoked char main and lemon dessert the best out of the offerings s..."
Paul Solowoniuk
"This is one of the best restaurants in the city, if not the country!!! I love sitting at the bar with good friends, or enjoying brunch upstairs. The..."
Natalie Grunberg-Ferreira
"Vibrant atmosphere, excellent service, knowledgable and friendly servers and most of all - superb food! The chef is imaginative and super-skilful and..."
Sue Scott
"4.5. The food here is excellent! Make sure to order the oysters, they are a must. We had the fish and steak for our mains, both delicious. The..."
Jelizatin Eats
"This is a good place recently we had dinner meeting here. They have amazing private dine area although prices are bit high but when you taste food at..."
Darren Huston
"Wow, was very impressed by the menu selection and presentation. The tastiest meal I’ve had so far this year. Every plate from the freshly baked..."
Chanelle Dupre
"This place is a really good option to dine in and they serve really tasty food.the prices are also reasonable and the ambience of this place is..."
The Girl With Curly Locks
"We started with a fresh warm basket of bread.....very nice. Though the food was well prepared, the flavours didn’t wow us as it did on our 1st meal..."
Absolute Foodie
"Fancy brunches are meant for this place. Fabulous interiors & top class service!Say yes to nibbling on the daily bakery specials as you..."
Sarah
"I arrived a little early for our 5:30 reservation, and the restaurant wasn’t open yet.  I wanted to get a later seating, but the restaurant is..."
Curmudgeon
"When it comes to dining in Gastown there isn't much dispute about which restaurant is the finest. Serving French-inspired West Coast cuisine,..."
Erika Golem
"L’Abattoir is one of my favourite restaurants in Vancouver. I have been here multiple times for dinner, but I’ve never been able to get a good..."
Ceci
"Amazingly co-ordinated flavours and textures. However, I would consider it economically ill advised to come any time other than their happy hour,..."
Arjuna Thira
"L’Abattoir is a perennial favourite for casual fine dining in the heart of historical Gastown. The multi-level space is handsomely..."
B & E
"It was another successful stop for our Gastown Cocktail Crawl, with a taste of French cuisine in a hip ambiance. The Avocado Gimlet paired with the..."
Picky Diner
"For our 7th (!!) anniversary, Brian and I had dinner at L’Abattoir, a highly respected restaurant here in Vancouver known for it’s thought out,..."
Gastrofork Dee De Los Santos
"Decent food, always a good meal. But pasta was boring, halibut, lamb and deserts were great. But for the price point there are better restaurants...."
Coastal Foodie
"L’Abattoir’s happy hour has actually been in effect since July 2014 but flew under my radar. Definitely one of the BEST dining values around,..."
Dennisthefoodie
"fantastic! it was on my must try list since it made 'Canadas Best 100' this year and i see why...Each dish was so unique in flavour but the quality..."
Alicia.e.knight
"Really enjoyed this spot! The service was exceptional! The restaurant it's self is a must see and is very well designed. The food was delicious!..."
Hungry Hungry Hippos
"Sunday in Vancouver means brunch time! Located in the historic Gastown, L’Abattoir has been consistently ranked as one of the best restaurants in..."
Reservation Under Cindy
"It was hard to get a table here, but we managed to get one for three people on a Saturday night, albeit around 8 pm. Lamb neck braised in Moroccan..."
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"This restaurant is beautiful!!! I came here for dineout and was pretty impressed with everything. First off, i was very happy with the service..."
Shemomedjamo.yvr
"Best Brunch in town.  Love their scone and pork belly benedict.  The duck sausage is very good too.   I sat in the lower part of the restaurant..."
Karen22
"My girlfriend and I hopped on the opportunity to try this place during Dine Out 2017, as we have heard nothing but good things from this restaurant...."
Kris Chow
"It’s no secret that L’Abbatoir has quite a reputation of being one of the best restaurants in our city.  In 2016, they were ranked #13 in a..."
FOODGRESSING.COM
""So is brunch a thing of yours now?" What are you talking about, it's always been a thing of mine! (As evidenced by my brunch-crazed phase circa..."
Selina Lo
"Went there is June for a celebration. Food was amazing! As was service. They have us a great table as we had a great view. Best table in the house...."
JT
"The hype is real here. All pieces together this is definitely one of the better restaurants in Vancouver. You definitely pay for what you get though..."
DanoRama
"The ambience and service were both delightful. The food was fantastic with bold flavours. The duck was absolutely amazing and I have tried a lot of..."
MMDC
"The last stop on this Gastown cocktail crawl with “Drunken Noms” and “Picky Diner” was at “L’Abattoir”. This was another one that made..."
Maggi Mei
"A sleek and modern concept interior that was oddly isolating and warming at the same time, the ambiance was similar in concept to the menu which I..."
Steak Me Out
"It's been a minute since I had dinner in Gastown, especially at L'Abattoir. A little gem that serves up French food in a relaxed casual atmosphere. I..."
The Tila Diaries
"You always hear that fine dining in places are pretentious and the sometimes the food isn’t that fantastic as really the ultimate star of the show..."
Pork_ninjas
"Small gem in the heart of the Gaslamp district. Lots of options for appetizers and mains. Dessert menu could improve for the lactose allergy..."
Natasha Beauchamp
"I love French-inspired West Coast cuisine and had been looking forward to trying L'Abattoir. We were initially seated in the dim upstairs mezzanine..."
Jessica Tong
"I've been trying to get here for a very long time. We'll worth the wait. We arrived without a reservation and got the weirdest table in the..."
Schisari
"Onto third and last Dine Out this year at L'Abattoir. Thanks for Adorables' connections were we able to get a table tonight! We sat at the back of..."
BitterSweetLife Food
"The last time I went to L’Abattoir, I had an amazing birthday dinner. Last night, I went to try out their $40 dine out menu as my 5th restaurant so..."
Hungry Coco
"L'AbattoirFood: 3.5/5Services: 4/5 Special Features: Breads The food was well presented, but either too salty or lack..."
Camera Gourmet
"Went for dinner for two November 11th, ordered 3 courses each:-Elk pate, lamb saddle, chestnut cake-Stuffed pasta, Duck, spiced..."
Justinintofood
"I'll keep it short and simple. Went there for brunch today and I found myself thinking back to the tastes and flavours of the food I so enjoyed at..."
B
"L'abattoir makes me feel good. Actually, when I leave it makes me feel great! I went there recently and it was as good as it was when I had gone a..."
EatmyWords
"Great food, great cocktails, great service. The inside was a bit chilly, and the portions could be a bit larger. Nice overall experience. Will go..."
Soheyl
"Best Restaurant in Gastown!. Today’s post is the most recent restaurant I’ve visited so far- in Vancouver! Ken and I jumped at the opportunity to..."
Allermanger
"Great food and very friendly staff. Well tbh it's my favourite restaurant in Vancouver. I remember the first time I dined here, the waiter..."
Donnolochlainn
"NW took me out for dinner at L’Abattoir to celebrate my birthday. It was supposed to be a surprise but of course, I figured out where he was taking..."
Hungry Coco
"Brunch is one of my favourite meals: where else can you get the goodness of breakfast with the satisfaction of lunch? and Vancouverites are well..."
Mary Sheridan
"By Nancy August 25, 2015 Breakfast / Brunch, British Columbia, Canada, FOOD, French, Location, Vancouver No Comments. L’Abattoir Vancouver is an..."
NOMSS
"OMG this is my current favourite French restaurant in Vancouver (dethroning Le Crocodile). I have yet to try their brunch menu but I've been here..."
BJ G.
"A nice french restaurant with friendly staff and great setting. I went on a weekday at 9pm and the place was packed. We even had to wait a little..."
Shari11
"L'Abattoir continues to offer a fairly appealing, French-inspired, upscale/fine dining experience in a narrow but welcoming and impeccably decorated..."
RICKCHUNG.COM
"August 3, 2015 · by ThatShanghaiGirl · Finally made time to come here for happy hour! Last time I was with my friend for brunch, which was..."
Dreaming In Foie Gras
"Had dinner here several times. Phenomenal restaurant, good for special occasions, edgy interior, noisy but with a good vibe and very citified. They..."
Nia
"L’Abattoir offers up a delicious weekend brunch in the heart of Gastown. Of course their dinner menu is stellar as always, but with their brunch..."
Foodology.ca
"L’Abattoir offers up a delicious weekend brunch in the heart of Gastown. Of course their dinner menu is stellar as always, but with their brunch..."
Foodology.ca
"L’Abattoir offers up a delicious weekend brunch in the heart of Gastown. Of course their dinner menu is stellar as always, but with their brunch..."
Foodology.ca
"One of the best ways to kickoff the weekend is to have brunch at one of the top spots! This weekend we went to L’Abattoir. I absolutely fell in..."
Jenny
"I came here for brunch with my sister. The brunch menu is quiet hearty and will get you seriously full. The eggs benny, big breakfast and..."
Foodology.ca
"fabulous drinks, ambience and crowd. has a great mix of casual fine dining with style and well put together, well executed creative french dishes...."
Joanna Wong
"This restaurant is mind-blowing. A culinary experience to end all culinary experiences. Be sure to have the smoked fish, pork-stuffed squid and..."
Styledomination
"Great location in Gastown and looking forward to dining in the other areas of the room as the restaurant offers so many diverse placed to dine. We..."
Amanda Hamilton
"Best known for its French-inspired fine dining for dinner, L'Abattoir in Gastown also started offering weekend brunch about six months ago with a..."
Vanessa Choot
"April 12, 2015 · by ThatShanghaiGirl · First Easter brunch from last weekend! Finally got to try this place out, its won all kinds of awards..."
Dreaming In Foie Gras
"Nice place. We had fun with a friend, but I'm not sure we'll be back. Our first round of drinks took a really long time and the restaurant wasn't..."
Buddy_love
"First Easter brunch from last weekend! Finally got to try this place out, its won all kinds of awards and topped so many lists. I had very high..."
Dreaming In Foie Gras
"My friends decided to treat me to brunch here on my birthday. I could not have asked for anything better. The service was great, the food was great..."
Crissy
"Love this place! Have actually only been for brunch but will definitely go for dinner! I love the space, simple yet so awesome. The staff are..."
Holly Snowden
"Delicious. Great vibe! Noisy restaurant, simple and trendy decor, friendly and efficient service. Food and drinks were impeccable, as seemed the..."
Zed
"Best fine dining I've tried so far!!. Bold title, but it's well deserved!! My girlfriend ordered the duck and I had their pork chops, and both dishes..."
Tonaaay
"Absolutely delicioius!!. Had the opportunity to visit this beautiful restaurant for dine out Vancouver. Service was spot on and the food was..."
LoveMyVancouverFood
"Best service in a long time!. Excellent service. Very impressed. Some of the food was over salted and the chairs were not the most comfortable. The..."
Mlatorre
"Perfect lunch!. Went to L'Abattoir today for an office lunch, perfect experience from A to Z. Warm greeting, attentive service, delicious food (on..."
2sandrineramoisy
"Deep Fried Jalapenos. For starters we had the bbq squid. they were a good sized diameter for the tentacles I'm used to, a tad tough but still grilled..."
No Dessert Im Full
"Easy.. It's easy because they do a great job of service, uncomplicated but good food, and a great atmosphere. It's energetic but not too loud to have..."
Damian Paton-Gay
"A little rushed. Food was great but the service felt a little rushed. We paired wine with appies and mains but ended up getting our main wine when we..."
Darrellbanks
"Mmmm. Chef expertise shows at this place. I recommend the octopus..."
Mario Rossi
"Awesome. Nice service, nice food, return?! Yes! Yes!..."
Yihsuanlee.tw
"Excellent experience. As advertised. Excellent food, interesting menu and superb service. One caveat, no green vegetables with main course, no..."
Mfabram
"One of my best meals ever. Well perfect begins to describe L'Abattoir. Our server was amazing. Perfectly timed, inconspicuous, almost invisible until..."
Yyc Food Guy
"Great Find. Awesome French food - not pretentious. We enjoyed a great evening with friends, great food, delicious cocktails and awesome service. The..."
Shannon P
"Wow, wow, wow! I am stunned, a true gem! Inventive and simply delicious! A feast for the senses! Octopus, steelhead appies, pork shoulder and sole..."
PortmoodyFoodie
"This is one of the best restaurants I have ever eatin in the entire world. A must go !!!! Spectacular...."
Alfaquad
"Best dinner I've had in vancouver! I ordered the scallops and my date ordered the steak Diane. Both are must tries.. Steak Diane was incomparable to..."
Hungrygirl
"A memorable dinner! The steak was one of the best steaks I ever had. The meat was like a butter melting in mouth. The fish was so lovely, and the..."
Mina
"We tried the Gaoler's tasting menu last night and we were wowed! Each dish was so well composed and unique, with delicious and some unexpected flavor..."
Squishy Carol
"Highly recommend the scallops and the oysters! For mains, we had the steak and halibut. The steak was quite good. Cooked to perfection and amazing..."
Bonnie S
"Service, ambience and flavours were all phenomenal. My only complaint would be that both our dishes were on the colder side and that the steak Diane..."
tina tag
"Probably the most creative restaurant in Vancouver that uplifts and mix ingredients to create a new taste you have never tried before. Plating is..."
Alexandra L
"exceptional duck! scallops were also presented beautifully and the chosen flavors (addition of pineapple) paired nicely. servers were very kind,..."
Anne
"Amazing spot! Love the historic building that has been redone. Butcher block tables and exposed brick. Large windows. The space is very nice. The..."
L S
"Wow! Friends and I were visiting from out of town and decided to splurge on the Gaoler's menu. I had to be persuaded, but thankfully I was. Wonderful..."
Raquel Austin
The Mackenzie Room
93/100 (1011 ratings)
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Vegetarian Friendly
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Canadian
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Salad
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Canadian
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Full Bar
Dinner
Mid-range
"Celebrated my birthday here with friends, it was OUTSTANDING!! The lamb shank was recommended and it didn’t disappoint! And What a Funghi...what a..."
Jackson A Kerri
"We decided to come here on our anniversary. WOW! Such an interesting menu and a fascinating approach to food. I wanted more of every single thing!..."
Mia Nickel
"Best bistro food in Vancouver. Amazing combo of subtle flavours and textures: imaginative but not too fussy. Nice selection of beer on tap, wine, and..."
John Carsley
"Impressive personable great service!... and delish food & drink! Highly recommend The Mackenzie Room! Love the decor and vibe as well. Make a..."
Kristy Lewis Pigeon
"My girlfriend and I just spend the past 7 days in Vancouver... and we're so glad that we saved this place for last. By far the most excellent service..."
Colin Jackson
"Having been around the world and exposed to fine cuisine with exceptional service, we were very impressed with this restaurant! Our experience was by..."
Leslie Thomson
"One of the best restaurants I was in, in Canada! I enjoyed every bite of the 6 courses Menu which was unique with a lot of research and had a very..."
Nina Maréchal
"The food and cocktails were sublime. And the staff killed it! We had the tasting menu and everything was excellent. Well balanced flavours,..."
Maya Tincombe
"Went with a party of 6. Was a great experience, wonderful food, attentive service and an comfortable ambience. I highly recommend this place for..."
Ken Friss
"Stopped in last night for a glass of wine just to check out the MacKenzie Room. The ambience lovely, decor great, service friendly & professional...."
Sharon Maclellan
"Beautiful place! Very stylish, trendy, with excellent service and delicious and unique..."
Alsu Pasek
"The Mackenzie Room never fails to serve up delicious and interesting dishes. Service was great as..."
Theresa Ladner
"Me & My Boyfriend went there on Saturday to celebrate our anniversary and guess what? We were both blown away by the staff & food! Our waitress were..."
Roan Bautista
"We went for the dine out Vancouver menu specifically. It was delicious and did not disappoint. I am always in love and impressed by a chef that can..."
Chantal G
"If I’m reviewing strictly on food then this would be a 5 star review but I will ding a star for the service We received. I’m not sure if it was..."
Wendy Han
"This place was highly enjoyable. We arrived 30 minutes early, and we were able to be accommodated immediately. Each menu item we ordered exhibited..."
Stephen Shirt
"Been here several times and still think the Chicken of the Sea is bomb. It's so good we usually order it twice (once as an appie and second time for..."
Meesh
"One of my favourite restaurants in Vancouver. The food is always amazing and has so many unique or well crafted flavours. Been here multiple times..."
Christian Whiticar
"Awesome food & lovely service. The staff is super helpful & knowledgeable so don’t be shy about asking for their recommendations! The food is..."
Sip. Eat. Adventure.
"My boyfriend and I came here for our anniversary and the food and service were amazing. Food was top notch and very very delicious. I could tell the..."
Sara Mia
"What a unique and delicious experience! Loved everything about The Mackenzie Room-setting, vibe, food, drinks, service…all top notch. We had the..."
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Cioppino's Mediterranean Grill
92/100 (785 ratings)
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Fish
Wild boar
Halibut
Ossobuco
Foie gras
Shrimp
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Beef
Lobster
Cioppino
Pasta
Tiramisu
Salad
Crab
Octopus
Scallops
Cannoli
Duck
Osso Buco
Risotto
Salmon
Lamb
Pesto
Sit down
Mediterranean
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Italian
Full Bar
Outdoor Seating
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Annalena
92/100 (5502 ratings)
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Contemporary
Vegetarian Friendly
Canadian
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Contemporary
Canadian
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
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Gluten Free Options
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Halibut
Foie gras
Beef
Prawns
Lobster
Confit
Pasta
Octopus
Salad
Kale Salad
Scallops
Lamb
Duck
Pesto
Oyster
Fish
Risotto
Pork
Mussels
Tuna
Sit down
Canadian
Contemporary
Street Parking
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Gift Cards Available
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Accepts Mastercard
Reservations
Accepts Visa
Accepts American Express
Dinner
Mid-range
"Thank you for the culinary escapade last night, AnnaLena. My partner and I have added a new favourite to our 'best-of' list in Vancouver. Highly..."
Cassie Jean
"Fantastic meal here. We had the tasting menu which was excellent. Impeccable service and they even changed two of the tasting menu courses with no..."
Vik Charalambous
"I took my wife there for her birthday this evening. We both got the tasting menu, and I can say that for both of us, it was the most remarkable meal..."
Carter Johnson
"My wife and I just came back from a fantastic meal at AnnaLena. We had the burrata, chicken, mussels, and pork belly, and all were fantastic--the..."
David Berglund
"Vibrant, comfortable surrounds to enjoy a superb experience. Dined with a group that enjoyed most of the menu. I had the kale salad with roasted..."
Phil Benson
"Well prepared food, wine, very attentive and knowledgeable staff, service are all great. The Bread is must to..."
Kumi Okada Ehren
"The best food I have ever had. Unique, fun, and quirky decorating, quick kind, and friendly service, and did I mention the food? So amazing! ..."
Lena Griffin
"Sat at the bar and was served by both Kevin and Scott (?). From great cocktails to perfect wine pairings and of course simply yummy dishes (Bison..."
Richard Euonal
"I had to eat everything on the menu, it was all so incredibly delicious!!! The service was amazing, timing on the food coming out was great and again..."
Michael Dumanski
"my girlfriend and I visited on the 26th and enjoyed the phenomenal service and food . Even with a slight hiccup and mix up with tables every thing..."
Justin Macalanda-Pascual
"I'm giving AnnaLena a five because I simply could not think of a reason not to! We went during Dineout Vancouver last night and everything from the..."
Suzie Farrell
"Love the ambience, feel, Interior design, friendliness, chicness, love and of course the cuisine. We felt like we were in Abbot Kinney LA, or..."
Gary Mahler
"Great food, and wonderful service - Janine was one of the best servers we've ever experienced. A creative menu with many innovative..."
Don Heller
"Everytime I go for dinner it's a wonderful surprise!from the food to the staff to the atmosphere, everything is excellent. Only thing I would have..."
Sara D'Aviri
"Delicious! We come whenever we visit Vancouver from Toronto! Great service and delicious..."
Zeyna Erdogan
"The pork belly with local cider glaze special was phenomenal, the halibut was divine, the scallops were perfect, the beets and burrata yum, the..."
Marni MacLeod
"Went for the first time to AnnaLena for my birthday dinner with my husband, and the meal was as spectacular as the reviews said. My favourites were..."
Charis Cerrer Chow
"Just had one of the most fabulous meals here for DOV! They offer an amazing 5 course tasting menu. Each dish is very well composed, all the flavours..."
Angela
"Used to come here a couple of times a year, but this is our first time back since they started offering set menus. Amazing bites as I remembered! ..."
Cindy
"Amazing!!! I used to come often when I worked in the area, pre pandemic, but haven't visited since. Celebrated my birthday here, and was still blown..."
Desiree Chew
"AMAZING! i've wanted to try this restaurant for quite a while and ended up finally dragging two very reluctant friends with me. all three of us left..."
Sienna Kish
"Had a great time trying out their new tasting menu. The service is so friendly and efficient. Each wine pairing came with an interesting explanation!..."
Joyce Cochrane
"We first dined here was about two months ago and had a fantastic dinner. To make sure it wasn't just a one-time lucky experience I wanted to try it..."
Anthony Wong
"Went for the tasting menu course. The staff was very pleasant and attentive with all the coming and going of plates …etc. Expect a LONG wait..."
D Y
"One of my favourite restaurants in Vancouver and one I constantly return to. I love their new tasting menu format which means that whenever I go it..."
Nick Go
Nightingale
92/100 (3590 ratings)
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Canadian
Vegetarian Friendly
Contemporary
Vegan Options
Gluten Free Options
Contemporary
Canadian
Vegetarian Friendly
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Gluten Free Options
Brunch
Dinner
Lunch
Kale Salad
Tapas
Pork Cheeks
Halibut
Beef
Lamb chops
Beef Cheeks
Prawns
Lamb
Pesto
Pasta
Fish
Toasts
Salad
Torte
Chili
Meatballs
Octopus
Duck
Cheesecakes
Oyster
Pork
Tortellini
Tuna
Ragu
Tortelloni
Salmon
Prosciutto
Hanger steak
Ceviche
Cheesecake
Contemporary
Canadian
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Accepts American Express
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Mid-range
Bishop's
91/100 (923 ratings)
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Vegan Options
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After-hours
Dinner
Beef
Torte
Confit
Salad
Octopus
Crab
Creme Brulee
Scallops
Duck
Oyster
Risotto
Salmon
Cheesecake
Cod
Halibut
"Took us 30 years to get here but worth the wait. A renowned and beloved Vancouver spot with good cause. Pleasant greeting as we entered. Unobtrusive,..."
Grant Crawford
"Amazing service and a great romantic ambiance. It has a West Coast feeling (not too stuffy), and yet you are in a fine dining restaurant with world..."
Daniel Nanson
"Having read tons of positive reviews on Bishop’s Restaurant, we were extremely lucky to get the last table available for this year’s Dine Out..."
Leonard Yu
"My folks recently celebrated their 30th anniversary at Bishop's and received absolutely spectacular customer service. A very special thank you goes..."
Joey Shazam
"One of the very best Vancouver has to offer. Impeccable service, warm and friendly staff and John Bishop still takes the time to chat and check on..."
Kirsten Johnston
"Our home away from home. We are always treated like royalty. John, Abel and all the staff make a meal at Bishop's an outstanding..."
Iain Mackie
"We had an incredible evening. The service was beyond amazing! Staff greeted us warmly; inviting us into a welcoming cozy restaurant. Through out the..."
Alexandra Owens
"Great dinner. Lamb was outstanding. We have been going there for 30 years. Service and staff the..."
Bill Graham
"Never a disappointment. Everything seasoned perfectly. Desserts not over sweetened. Visually stunning. One of our "date night"..."
Alyssa Rutherford
"Excellent food and great service! Still one of my favourite restaurants in..."
Samantha Weliwita
"A genuine and exceptional display of culinary..."
Henry Luan
"Bishop’s is the restaurant to celebrate special events in a romantic setting. The food was exquisite and beautifully plated. The service was..."
Maling Sun
"Above expectations! It is an experience of culinary art in every dish! And its a wine list that makes sense pairing wise for the dishes offered in..."
Natalia Rabin
"Amazing evening. Great service and very reasonable pricing. The menu is perfect. Mushroom risotto is the dark horse and super..."
Charlie Wang (CharlesLanding)
"First time being at the restaurant and food is impressive. Service is 10/10, the steak tartare and both dessert are great. I had the roasted duck..."
Stephanie Au-Yeung
"One of my favourite restaurants and let’s just say there is no other like Bishop’s. My friend and I were sad when we found out Bishop’s was..."
Alice Lesmana
"Everything was so good! I have no comment! For those who would like to eat at a fine dining restaurant, this is the right place for you. The ambience..."
Andrew Mardjuki
"Bishop’s It was our first time at Bishop’s and we enjoyed a lovely dinner here last week. The interior ambiance is quaint and cozy. I had made..."
Jennie Yan
Ask For Luigi
91/100 (3629 ratings)
Restaurants
Italian
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Italian
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Brunch
After-hours
Dinner
Lunch
Wild boar
Cod
Noodle
Polenta
Toasts
Eggplant
Meatballs
Octopus
Pasta
Bolognese
Salad
Carbonara
Tagliatelle
Clams
Duck
Lamb
Risotto
Pesto
Tuna
Pork
Antipasti
Ragu
Sit down
Italian
Seating
Table Service
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Gift Cards Available
Accepts Credit Cards
Brunch
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"This place never disappoint me, great food, good service and the best panna cotta in..."
Claribel Balbes
"A friendly cozy and casual place with excellent pasta! if you want good Italian food in Vancouver , this is where you should..."
Johan Wong
"Admittedly, we are no pasta or Italian food experts. After Googling most of the terms on the menu (and playing the game of ‘is this a cheese,..."
CuriouslyCarmen.com
"I went to Ask For Luigi a couple of months ago on a cold evening looking for a warm, hearty meal. The restaurant's food was excellent and the..."
Alexis Assadi
"Amazing food if you get a spot in the cozy place. It is a lil annoying the server keeps filling your half glass of water everytime you take a sip of..."
Cai
"I don't usually go out for pasta, so I still haven't tried Ask for Luigi despite how popular it is.  Knew it would be busy so we went there at..."
Nini
"The happy hour drinks and appies are excellent. This is one of my favourite goto restaurants whenI am in the area. The servers are very..."
Valjcampbell01
"Cozy restaurant. Quaint and inviting. Some may find the area sketchy but a few years ago that’s what some people said about Commercial Drive and..."
Merse
"Ask For Luigi is located on North of Chinatown.  It is in a sketchy neighborhood on Alexander Street and Gore Avenue.  It is a pretty small..."
Camera Gourmet
"One of the great places for pasta in town.Do not be fooled by the cramped space and humble decor. The menu features simple genuine..."
B & E
"Ask for Luigi is a cozy restaurant in a sort-of-sketchy neighborhood charging fine dining prices for fine dining food and thankfully, fine dining..."
Simon
"Amazing food! Love it! The service is fantastic! I loved everything we ordered that night. Will definitely go back there ! The clam was amazing..."
Debby Tang
"Cute place. Pastas and appetizers are always outstanding, but it is quite expensive and portions aren't outstanding (not overly small however). There..."
Noah Mar
"Was there for lunch one Saturday and a dinner on Thursday night. Both times it is great. We loved the meatballs and ravioli. Serves was excellent. ..."
Christina Chan
"Finally was able to try this place out after wanting to go for awhile. My first attempt was for dinner and the wait was over an hour. This time I..."
Natalie
"Sitting by the open window on a hot day is quite nice. Lamb Tonarelli was tasty, strong flavours and it coated the spaghetti nicely. The meatballs..."
No Dessert Im Full
"a restaurant that i've been waiting for a long time, came here during a friend visit from overseas, and definitely the food was served is good, not..."
Marv Wang
"○good service/ if you're around the hood when they open, put your name down for a table/ they do not take reservations and they won't put your name..."
Nomnomnom
"Totally deserves the hype and huge waits. Great Italian restaurant with an always changing menu. Food is fully of flavour and not overly heavy like..."
Alan King Bowden
"Nestled into a corner in Alexander Street, Ask For Luigi delivers superbly almost every time. They are known for their amazing hand-made fresh..."
Thefooddood
"When you visit Ask for Luigi located in the heart of downtown eastside, you know you’re in for a special treat. Ask for Luigi a casual Italian..."
Reservation Under Cindy
"It’s no secret that Ask for Luigi is one of the top, casual Italian eateries in Vancouver.  This year, they are ranked in the top 50 of..."
FOODGRESSING.COM
"I only come to Vancouver one time per year. I finally got a table without a wait...probably because it's a Tuesday night before tourist season. They..."
Rick Robert
"Having heard the cray lineups for dinner we decided to wake up extra early to avoid such happenings for brunch and got there way before it opened its..."
Pork_ninjas
"Good food, attentive service, great decor for a little Italian restaurant.We started with the meatballs, which were very well made..."
M.Choi
"Ask for Luigi was recommended to me by every man and his mother so naturally I needed to check it out. I went with a friend of mine and we got fairly..."
Steak Me Out
"It's pretty incredible the hype this place has. I was finally able to get a table here without waiting two hours. All the dishes were really tasty..."
DanoRama
"The restaurant told us the wait time was an hour but it was shorter than we expected. It was only a half an hour wait. They would send text messages..."
Kit Yee Y.
"I like their cozy atmosphere, and highly recommend their house-made banana bread. Carbonara and Bolognese are good, but not extraordinary. It's fun..."
Yoonsoo Jennifer Park
"We came to Ask for Luigi for lunch on a February weekend and wound up waiting for quite a long time until we got a free table. I guess that says a..."
Penny And Rusty
"We started with a nice bottle of wine and some good old fashioned meatballs. Man do I love their meat balls. It's a pretty big appy though and I'm..."
Schisari
"Fresh made pastas, more than one ragu on the dinner menu! Every dish is as good as the last. I prefer to go at brunch as I find it less difficult to..."
Naoki_art
"Waited 90 mins for a table in this hip, cozy joint. I really like the app/text service so you know exactly where you are in line to get..."
West Coast Foodie
"The fact that someone can wait up to two hours for a spot in this place just shows how ridiculously good it is. Very small and unassuming, Luigi is a..."
Alexeats
"Atmosphere 1/1It's a small piece of Europe smack in downtown eastside. The walk there is a big sketch for the faint hearted. Otherwise quaint..."
J
"I ordered the (whole wheat) pappardelle with wild boar ragu. Plus parmesan. It was nice, a lot like pulled pork. Very generously meaty and very..."
Katrina Jorna
"Oh my this place was amazing. I really loved the brunch and coffee I had. I think the pasta is freshly made so it's just delicious. Line ups are..."
YVR Foodie
"Wow, hidden Italian gem in Vancouver. Was looking for a good Italian restaurant and ran into Luigi. What a great find it was. The restaurant is quite..."
Shawn
"I had the spaghetti tuna putanesca. Spaghetti was perfectly cooked and the sauce was very flavourful. Perhaps a little too salty but nonetheless..."
Nick Timmon
"A place where you have to line up for their pasta.. It must be good, right? Well it really was great! We came here early morning for brunch and the..."
Shari11
"I wasn't expecting too too much when Ask for Luigi first opened its doors. I thought it was all hype and will die down in a couple of mouths of so...."
Michelle Chan
"The hype did not disappoint! The pasta was fresh and simple. Dressed with fresh ingredients. Our favourite entree out of the four was the Wild Boar..."
Fork.it
"Great food, friendly waitress, small restaurant. Be prepared to wait, and I mean wait in a long line outside. I understand that it's an Italian..."
Soheyl
"Real taste of Italy, right down to the wine in table glasses. Fresh made pasta and delicious panna cotta. Loved the ricotta ravioli so much, I almost..."
Yvee Hopkins
"Have to say more restaurants should be like AFL. Service was attentive but not suffocating. Food was amazing. Haven't had a positive dining..."
Jessica Leung
"My favorite Italian place in town. I grew up in Argentina, where my babysitter was our italian neighbour. It wasnt up until I moved to Canada that I..."
Cecilia
"Not much else can be said that hasn't already about Ask for Luigi. They continue to make deliciously fresh house made pastas in all forms with..."
RICKCHUNG.COM
"If Ask for Luigi was in my neighbourhood, I would be a regular. My pants would also go up in size. There was not a plate that I saw with a trace of..."
Leslie Rossi
"Freshly made pasta, simple menu, simple drinks, plain or fizzy water. Life does not get better than this. Cheese Polenta, gooey and crispy with a..."
Pchips
"Easily, the best meal I've ever eaten. Cozy quarters and a long wait, but totally worth it. Incredible pasta, mouth watering dessert, and a great..."
Natalie B
"The ragu was very flavourful and much to my enjoyment, the meaty flavour really came out and accompanied the pasta well. Their pasta is definitely a..."
Justamorsel
"We came for a dinner on Sunday, just after opening and needed to wait for an hour. The wait list is managed efficiently and conveniently as they text..."
Jelly Cat
"Ah never disappointed here. It's a favourite for pastas that you can tell there was care and attention put into. It's good to come here early to make..."
Jenny
"Awesome place to eat with your family. They open right on time, not even one minute early or late. I came early, and there were already..."
Kukukukuma
"Third visit, and never disappointed.. I've been to Ask for Luigi three times now and it's quickly becoming a favourite. We recently did a weekend..."
Giordana V
"This place has seriously delicious food!!! Try the poached eggs on eggplant wrapped ricotta, it's a very tasty dish. I loved the unpretentious..."
Sally Smythe
"If you are Italian food lover, highly recommend you to "Ask for Luigi"!     Ask For Luigi, a little Italian joint at the corner of Alexander..."
Eat With Sida
"Hot damn everything was delicious. Spritz and mimosa cocktails to start, refreshing, not too sweet. House-made bread with jam, ricotta stuffed..."
Syd
"I had the waffles when I went here for brunch and HELLO!! Heaven in my mouth (I'm a big sweet breakfast person)! My fiancé had a pasta dish and that..."
Candice Wingerter
"I absolutely love this place! Amazing Italian food in a warm and cozy setting. One of my favourite Italian restaurants in Van. Highly recommend it!..."
Christina Pearce
"Yum!. Outstanding service. Intimate room. Great food. I've been waiting for an Italian family style restaurant in Vancouver for ages and they really..."
Berrygood
"Yep. Excellent house-made pasta, fantastic appetizers (Brussels sprouts salad & roasted cauliflower in particular) and stellar dessert. Service is..."
Food Dude
"Outstanding food, service and overall value. I've been countless times and always seem more satisfied then the last. The hand made pasta is probably..."
Dave Kichler
"Cozy little gem. Great service from some wonderful people. It's nothing fancy -- just a humble little place for a decent meal. My wife and I enjoyed..."
Jordan
"Great food and friendly service.. The location is tiny but it adds to the intimate ambiance of the restaurant. We ordered the Bison Carpaccio, which..."
Kim Vo
"Best service i have had in Vancouver... and the foods not bad either!. The menu at Luigis is quite condensed, but that doesn't matter because every..."
Kenny
"Amazing!!!. I have been saying that Vancouver doesn't have a good Italian restaurant...until I went to Ask for Luigi. The food was so delicious. To..."
NomNom
"Great restaurant. The food and service is excellent. Only complaints I have are the long waits and the cramped..."
Mister Y
"3..2..1.... Just go. Best pasta in the..."
TheFoodHound
"Had duck ragu w pappardelle, beef carpaccio, prune pannacotta. The pasta is handmade, had delicate bite. Carpaccio was lacking in beef, but tasty..."
Dreambamboo
"Dine Out 2014. Out of the way to get here, but really worth it. A new..."
Emily Chan
"Wish I could give this place a 4.5 star instead of the 4. That's honestly what I thought it deserved. It's a nice and cosy restaurant. Our server..."
Aman Singh
"Amazing food! Very delicious and filling! ❤️ The service was incredible. Our waitress was extremely polite and on top of it! I personally..."
Hossein Farahmand
"Absolutely fabulous authentic Italian meal in this quaint little restaurant. Definitely lives up to all of its hype. The staff was super friendly and..."
DR. ALVIN TUNG
"Good but not mind blowing! They asked us if we wanted bread and went on to charge us for it without informing us about it. The pasta was good but..."
Dhwani Babla
"Small quant Italian place with excellent service and amazing food. Really cannot go wrong with anything you get. We had the meatballs, one of the..."
Jakob Sante
"Love this spot ! Super cosy (I would say roughly 40 seats in the whole place). So far it is the best Italian food I’ve had in the city. Excellent..."
John Graham
"Beautiful place to go out for brunch or lunch! Great experience except that pastas were way too salty for our party so we had to leave half of the..."
Beth
"Probably one of the best Italian restaurants we've ever eaten at. This small unassuming restaurant had a very home family vibe to it. Everyone..."
Lily McGraw
Cinara
91/100 (1263 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Italian
Vegan Options
European
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Dinner
Bolognese
Tortellini
Beef
Tortelloni
Prosciutto
Pasta
Salad
Duck
Risotto
Halibut
Octopus
"Wow wow wow the best Italian food in Vancouver. I really recommend them. Great service and great food! Please come and visit them and say hi to our..."
Paola Gem Ebenal
"Great atmosphere. Friendly host and server. No happy hour. Open kitchen concept was nice. Small portions. The stuffed pasta and risotto were good,..."
Christopher L
"All the pastas were to die for - the daily stuffed pasta, bolognese and the cacio e pepe. Bass was also cooked perfectly. Best seat in the house at..."
Robyn Huang
"Great place—definitely our favourite location out of the 3. Good service, good atmosphere, and delicious food &..."
Cindy
"Ate there on a Wednesday evening, arrived at 5 PM. Restaurant quickly filled to capacity. Once full, it was a little noisy. Music could have been..."
Jody Fraser
"This was the most special place !!! The service was wonderful ,the food was so fresh and special. We had just got into Vancouver and we were..."
Sue Hanberg
"I came here for a girls night for dinner and we had such a lovely time. The atmosphere was amazing, it didn’t get too loud, we could hear each..."
Paula Hlavacek
Kingyo
90/100 (4789 ratings)
Restaurants
Asian
Gluten Free Options
Japanese
Asian
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Japanese
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
After-hours
Dinner
Lunch
Tataki
Salmon
Ramen
Fish Soup
Udon & Soba (Wheat & Buckwheat Noodle)
Bibimbap
Kobe Beef
Noodle
Tonkatsu
Tapas
Shrimp
Pork Cheeks
Cod
Beef
Ribs
Curry
Prawns
Salad
Crab
Fish
Hot Pot
Scallops
Sashimi
Udon & Soba (Wheat & Buckwheat Noodle)
Duck
Pork
Octopus
Calamari
Udon
Tempura
Tuna
Bento (Lunch Box)
Calamares
Sit down
Asian
Japanese
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Takeout
Reservations
Dinner
Lunch
After-hours
Mid-range
"You can taste best flavours here, they have wide variety of sushi. Staffs is very quick and effective. It has a cool vibe and their interior is also..."
Darren Huston
"Flavourful food cooked with fresh ingredientes. Quick and effective service provided by a friendly staff.Highly recommend the udon august..."
Diogo Teixeira
"This restaurant is very popular so don't forget to make a reservation. It has a hip/cool vibe, It has a really nice and interesting interior. I..."
Prateek Gupta
"Outstanding service, great ambiance, dishes are authentic, delicious and good variety of menu.The limited deluxe bento box is a..."
B & E
"Kingyo Izakaya is a located on Denman St., one of the busiest street downtown Vancouver. It’s also one of the top Japanese Restaurant in Vancouver...."
BeDelicious
"Location: L871 Denman Street, Vancouver, BC Meal:  Deep fried calamari, deep fried chicken karagae, and New generation ginger ale...."
Birry Ram
"Regular love this place! Always tasty food services always friendly one of my favourite places to come and go to. Thank you for the best food service..."
Lulu Arnolan
"Great service and excellent food (quality and taste). They're always quick and polite. The food is also reasonable in price and very authentic Nagoya..."
Noah Mar
"Came here for a weekday lunch around 12. It wasn’t crowded at all, although it started getting fairly busy after about half an hour. My friend and..."
F
"One-liner: No complaints whatsoever about this premier Japanese Izakaya experience if you avoid the cauliflower karaage Highlight: Pressed..."
Nosh And Nibble
"The one-grilled kobe beef ($24) was neat. You seared the marinated beef on the stone to lightly grill it. The beef was very tender and..."
Hitting The Sauce
"Finally, a 5 star Japanese restaurant that is not pompus and extremely noisy. We did not have a reservation and were admitted to the sushi bar. We..."
Pauline Vancouver
"Sushi and sashimi quality are some of the best around downtown and the west end. Great fusion balanced with authentic modern Japanese. It's also got..."
Naoki_art
"It doesn't matter what you order here because everything on the menu is delicious. This is no doubt one of my favourite restaurants for the past..."
Karen
"One of THE best restaurants I've ever had for Japanese food, the atmosphere is great too with great uni sashimi :)Their mocha desserts are the..."
Sourcer Deathly Mercy
"Came for dinner. I liked most dishes - overall they were well balanced. With few exceptions, I did not find the food to be overly salty, like much of..."
Goro
"After many visits I can say that consistency is pretty good. Food is always flavorful, service is good considering how busy it gets. Definitely best..."
Zack & Eliza's Food Adventures
"When it comes to top Japanese restaurants in Vancouver, Kingyo Izakaya on Denman is undoubtedly one of them.  This year, Vancouver Magazine named..."
FOODGRESSING.COM
"Really love the food here; though the vegetarian selection is limited, the options are really tasty; the tomato kimchi was super fresh and had the..."
Amanda Pang
"I love the atmosphere of this restaurant, kinda romantic. The food is realllly good. I love how the present their food its so classy. I had a date..."
Nasi Z Fard
"This is one of my favourite places to come for lunch. I love their Grilled Daily 2 Kinds Fish Combo ($15.80). It is my go to dish everytime I go..."
Ceci
"This place doesn't disappoint. Love the Kakuni Bibimbap here. It's more flavorful than sister restaurant Suika's. The cocktail "Kingyo" is very..."
Jentaro
"Mind blowing. Easily entered my top 3 restaurant in Vancouver. Service, atmosphere, and food was exceptional. Literally every bite was an explosion..."
DanoRama
"Went for a workday lunch and found this place packed at 12noon. Ordered the duck breast soba and did not realized it comes with a veggie tempura,..."
Nuinui The Cat
"... First up, salmon carpaccio.  Fresh, nicely textured Sockeye salmon, with fried garlic chips and crunchy sprouts; similar to sister restaurant..."
Doofniks
"This is a must visit in Vancouver. It is a foodie Disneyland. Decor is tasteful and modern without giving a perception of cold and sterile. The..."
Erik Carleberg
"It's not a "must go" restaurant. It's a pretty good place for casual dining. Very busy so you need to be patient. The monthly special that I ordered..."
P,T&M
"If you ever want to sample what Kingyo has to offer in terms of izakaya, you should definitely opt for their Deluxe Bento Box. The restaurant is only..."
Pork_ninjas
"Their "famous invincible and undefeted tantan noodle" ($9.80 for a big bowl) was still good, and this time I got to try other stuff as well. Overall..."
Simon
"Kingyo Izakaya, the same restaurant group as Suika and Rajio, is one of my favourite fusion-Izakaya next to Guu. With the same quirky name styles as..."
MS.CHUBBS
"Kingyo Izakaya 金魚居酒屋 (一吃必定愛上的日式套餐)地址：871 Denman St., Vancouver, BC電話：(604)..."
Sunny Wong
"Kingyo Izakaya creates a strong standard to base all Japanese cuisine on. A beautiful restaurant is paired with traditional cuisine that is..."
William Tong Li
"Four dishes between the two of us, and we couldn’t have made better choices in the amount of variety of dishes we ordered. Every single dish was..."
Nikeheart
"This is one of the best restaurants I have ever been to in my life.  I went as a group of three and there was a big wait.  We almost went somewhere..."
Tyler P.
"Came here on two separate occasions, so I'll give them their own respective reviews!First time, we came half an hour early (coming from..."
Tania
"Kingyo means goldfish, and the little restaurant that feels like an old tavern in a period kung fu movie is heavily branded with goldfish images...."
Simon
"First time at this traditional izakaya, amazing authentic Japanese cuisine with a variety of items. The ebi mayo and Dan Dan noodles were quite..."
J.Chews
"These are their business cards. My sister found the top one scary. I found it rather original. Faces with goldfish! It could be a new series of..."
Zuuchini
"First time at this place but came with a friend who is a regular. Ordered the Negitoro Avocado Bowl. I loved it. So delicious and unique. And..."
Littleherc
"Hands down the best japanese izakanya in town. Everything on the menu is amazing! I prefer this place over guu, hapa and suika hands down. In..."
Benzypooh
"We were the first guests at lunch hour and managed to take advantage of their super deluxe bento box. Oh my, it's supreme happiness in my mouth! Ten..."
Nijjy Potikanon
"Rock’n Kobe @ Kingyo Izakaya - The hot stone makes the dish interesting, but the fun makes it easy to overcook the beef. Despite some being..."
Cindy Lai
"Why I love this place: The assorted bento box is amazing!! If you can get your hands on it, you're super lucky! Would I come back: Yes, any..."
@annanguyen_
"Wonderful friendly exiting delicious! We were so pleasantly surprised by this teeny tiny gastronomic pleasure house! The service excellent, the food..."
Hopelessly Hungry
"Great atmosphere and welcoming staff. The typical izakaya treatment, lots of announcements and shouting. We couldn't get a reservation since they..."
Dave
"Always great to come here right at 11:30am when they open to get their set lunch. Although it looks like the portions are all small... dont be..."
Jenny
"Great place for date night. I never pick anything off the menu. Instead I always ask for the chefs recommendations or they fix me up with off menu..."
Vancity Food Guy
"I only managed to get the lunch set by literally placing my order at the door. As I sat down and waited for my food, I noticed that all of the staff,..."
Raymond's Sushi Adventures
"My girl friends Jenny and Justine often rave about their weekend brunch visits at Kingyo. This is how much they love it – they are on a first name..."
Picky Diner
"Omg delicous. Food is consistently amazing. Service is great. Love this..."
Joel Dyck
"One of the best dining experiences I've ever had. Great ambiance. The tuna is exceptional. As is the Kobe beef. The restaurant is always busy. But..."
MariConnors
"This place gets very busy - make a reservation. I love Japanese food, so I love trying them out. I went to this izakaya and it didn't disappoint! We..."
Jules S.
"One of my fav Izakaya place. Very good food with a good variety of choices, I have been there like ten times and I haven't got disappointed at all...."
Skygirl_0708
"One of the Best!. With so many places trying to cash in on the Izakaya craze, it's good to see that there are places like this that are the genuine..."
Laughingman
"Authentic Japanese Tapas & Bar Food. It seriously doesn't get any better than this. I love Japanese food and I usually order Japanese food at least..."
Gabriel C.
"WOW. Enough Said! You can not go wrong with anything..."
Matt Dickhut
"Beautiful food, quick service, good atmosphere and value for money. Couldn't ask for much more! I'd recommend booking a table..."
Howler
"Highly recommend. Best overall food experience I encountered in Vancouver. I heart you..."
Mr. James Beard Is Jealous
"FAVVV. You HAVE to get the King Bento Box at least once. No regrets in life! It's officially my new favourite japanese restaurant..."
Sammisamantha
"Yummy~. My friends and I were left waiting for a server to show us to the table for a good 20 minutes but it was understandable since we went there..."
Mayukohara
"Its an acquired taste. Finally made it in here, and its about time honestlyThe interior is beautiful, it has a very cozy feeling with the..."
No Dessert Im Full
"Delish. Yummy yummy!! Ebi mayo was my favorite here! Other things are interesting..."
Mungbean
"Went for lunch today. The food is the best I have tasted outside of Japan!!!! Must..."
AT
"Can't... stop... eating... so... good.... Service was good. Fast and polite.Room was cramped, The table was cool, it was an old..."
BananaRocket
"Wonderful service! I accidentally got a splinter in my hand from my chopstick, and our sweet waitress patiently helped me remove it from my hand! So..."
Rascal
"So much to eat! Homemade ginger ale is..."
EatEatEat
"Kingyo is owned by real Japanese. They have good quality Japanese food. I can say this is my favorite Japanese place in Vancouver. They have best..."
Uri Cho
"Wow. This is the most Epic sushi restaurant I have ever been to. I feel like I'm in a movie and I have gone back in time to an asian country! Their..."
Nick
"Always a delight!. Its always a delight coming here for a nice meal. I usually come here after work with a couple of buddies of mine with some..."
Ashley Campbell
"Great Fusion and Place to Hang Out!. This is Vancouver Downtown Sushi at it's best. I love their grilled beef tounge on hot stone! Brilliant idea..."
Olivia
"Great Izakaya.. Came here because of a Vaneats special, but that didn't stop us from ordering a bunch of other food to try. The service was great,..."
Saeryn Correll
"So good. This is on my list to bring out-of-town guests to... I love the dark, heavy wood furniture and the menu has the power to blow minds..."
Pretend Chef
"Fantastic. Amazing amazing amazing!! You get worth spending money.If it was in N.Y. or Tokyo, would be great.Is chef..."
Carrie
"Made me cry. Why? Because I live in Calgary where sushi is in its infancy (say Vancouver 25 years ago). This restaurant is sublime. Fabulous food,..."
Fat Cat
"If you are lucky enough to get one of the deluxe bento lunches (only 10 made each day) you will be very happy. This is one of the hilights of the..."
Alley
"Uber good food and service. Last evening a fellow female foodie and I enjoyed superb dishes from the chefs of Kingyo. The salmon and tuna sushi were..."
Abattoir
"Earns its reputation for best Izakaya in Vancouver!. VanMag has deemed it the best Izakaya in Vancouver and it's well worth the hype! Very fresh..."
Boourns
"Great Food, Great Atmosphere. The sashimi is super fresh and other items are also delicious. Services were pretty good considering it was a Friday..."
1507
"Authentic Japanese Food. Had lunch here ~ good food, good service ~ Japanese servers & lots of Japanese customers ~ good..."
Lraep
"Izakaya!,,,. Come on a Sunday for lunch (there's hardy anybody) and the service is superb (heard it's been spotty sometimes for dinner). Loved the..."
Steamrollersam
"One of my favorites.. This place, besides having some outstanding food, boasts the most amazing service of pretty much any restaurant i've ever..."
Evan Thomas
"Incredibly flauvourfull and exotic,the bottom line magnificent. Each meal is Each meal is unique and features it own little surprise. When talking..."
Sytx
"Awesome!. Went to KIngyo the other night, been there a few times and nothing has changed, except the specials. The food was awesome, nice..."
Halei
Hawksworth Restaurant
90/100 (3335 ratings)
Restaurants
Canadian
Gluten Free Options
Bar
Vegetarian Friendly
Bar
Contemporary
Canadian
Contemporary
Vegan Options
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
After-hours
Breakfast
Brunch
Dinner
Lunch
Macarons
Risotto
Burger
Macaroons
Tuna
Salmon
Beef
Lamb
Pesto
Cheesecake
Fish
Lobster
Halibut
Foie gras
Ribs
Prawns
Pasta
Pork
Salad
Crab
Toasts
Scallops
Octopus
Duck
Ceviche
Oyster
Sit down
Canadian
Contemporary
Bar
Accepts American Express
Seating
Street Parking
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Valet Parking
Wine and Beer
Parking Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Reservations
Private Dining
Dinner
After-hours
Lunch
Brunch
Breakfast
Fine Dining
"I came again after almost 3 years for a lunch. The environment was great, not too busy and moderately quiet, good for a chating with you partner. The..."
Benjamin Wong
"Great good, great service. Our main server was Erene and she was awesome! The company was wonderful! Food was filling. Ordered Ginger Buck for a..."
Riza AA
"Visited Hawksworth for my anniversary. Servers were attentive and sweet all nigh. They even wrote us a card and provided a little celebration drink..."
Kristine Cavey
"Incredible experience! The staff were lovely, service was incredible. The food was delicious and looked visually amazing as well. I would recommend..."
Joe Kabir
"A great fine dining experience in Downtown Vancouver. Food is made with great care and quality and although the portions appear small, it is still..."
Haoxu Du
"Came here for lunch based on the good reviews and having seen them on a few top lists of restaurants to try in Vancouver. I enjoyed my meal but I..."
Joyce Chan
West Restaurant + Bar
89/100 (3005 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Contemporary
Vegan Options
Canadian
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Brunch
After-hours
Dinner
Lunch
Salmon
Beef
Cod
Halibut
Lobster
Prawns
Pasta
Octopus
Salad
Crab
Scallops
Duck
Oyster
Risotto
Tuna
"The annual Dine Out event was  back again for 2018.  We visited West Restaurant and Bar on Granville St on a Sunday evening.  This restaurant..."
SanFans Delight
"West Restaurant is a stunning fine dining restaurant situated along South Granville.The food was excellent. The atmosphere was perfect - it..."
B & E
"Very memorable dining experience. Service was top notch, and the ambience was great. Very nice drink menu and the food was delightful. I would..."
Rod
"This place was pretty good, but also pretty standard. The service wasn't the greatest, as our server did their job but wasn't very attentive. It..."
Fork
"Sometimes, restaurants going the fine dining route come across strained and uneasy - as if they’re trying too hard to be… fine. West is..."
Lammie Loves
"With sister restaurants like Robson Street’s “CinCin” and Whistler’s “Araxi” I went in to this one excited. Finer dining on South..."
Maggi Mei
"January 3, 2016 · by ThatShanghaiGirl · Sundays are for brunch and thats exactly what I did at the West. Service was lovely, and the holiday..."
Dreaming In Foie Gras
"West is part of the Top Table Group, along with Araxi, Blue Water, Cin Cin..of course all my favourite restaurants in Vancouver.  I don't remember..."
The Tila Diaries
"I was recently taken here for my birthday dinner a few weeks ago. We were early but the dining room wasn't busy so we were seated right away. They..."
Marty
"If you find yourself down West Granville Street shopping, you might want to make time to stop at West for lunch. Now until the end of December, West..."
Mary Sheridan
"Excellent experience overall. Service was 10/10, food was incredible and Sabrine's signature martini was to die for. Thanks, West, for setting the..."
Desiree Rattray
"West is part of the Top Table Group, along side with Araxi, Blue Water, Cin Cin..of course all my favourite restaurants in Vancouver. I don’t..."
The Tila Diaries
"The Toptable Group of restaurants has some of BC’s finest dining establishments under its belt. Some of them include Thierry Chocolaterie, West,..."
Mary Sheridan
"impeccable service, beautiful settings and inspired food. Not much more you can ask from a restaurant. I had a six course dinner at West and each..."
Mary Sheridan
"Recently visited for dinner with friends visiting from overseas and really enjoyed.Both the gnocchi and BC wild salmon were perfectly prepared. Very..."
Tiffany
"Had a 3 course lunch awhile back and it was amazing. The portions looked small but were so filling! There was careful detail into how it was..."
Jenny
"Went to West for another friend's birthday. I had no idea it was part of the Blue Water Cafe / Araxi / Cin Cin family. Had I known I probably..."
ADash OfChili
"There is a reason why this place is consistently ranked as being among the best in the city. Service is impeccable, the food is great, and the..."
Michael Kwan
"This restaurant is excellent. We ordered the gnocchi appetizer, and the strip loin and ravioli entrees. Every dish was exceptional with each item on..."
NomNom
"Great cocktails...the..."
B
"Lobster Gnocchi. Do yourself a favour, have one.Absolutely wonderful, I need another one.Short Ribs were excellent, my wife enjoyed..."
Warren JG
"Great cocktails. We sat at the long bar in this very cool room and had a variety of tremendous cocktails prepared by a very caring bar..."
Amt
"Amazing tasting menus and the wine pairings were on the mark! The ambiance and service were impeccable!Thank..."
Jesi
"I don't go to West often, but it's always good. I was there for lunch in mid-December and think it was the best lunch I had all year. The food was..."
Mike In Vancouver
"Excellent NYE meal!. Upon arrival, we were seated shortly. They have an extensive wine and cocktail menu. The cocktails were unique, luscious and..."
Jade
"Superb!. This was out second time at West. We were there about a year ago when we first moved to South Granville and had a lovely meal. We have been..."
Martha
"West = Best. Walking into West was an explosion for the senses. It was a bustling restaurant filled with happy, dare I say, beautiful people. The..."
FoodCritic
"West is a Must. I will make it a point to go to West each time I visit Vancouver. We started with the oysters, which were fresh and came with a..."
Rina Jordan
"Fabulous food, excellent service -- up to a point. But you know, when you're dropping a grand on dinner for four, there's still wine in your glasses..."
Grizzlewhisker
"Awesome. Everything is just right, the food, the service, the ambiance ... Thoroughly..."
Houseslave
"Amazing Lunch. Had a wonderful lunch. Wild Sockeye Salmon was incredible, wonderfully done and very enjoyable with a great presentation. Will..."
Cdtraveller
"I Loved it!. I've been to West twice, and the first time was during dine out Vancouver. I remember they had a good selection, especially for a..."
Annie Chen
"High End. This is high end dining at it's finest. I cannot speak highly enough of the quality experience that is..."
Ali Likes To Eat
"Blown away upon first visit. I dined at west to celebrate an anniversary and to participate the Dine Out Vancouver event. I did a little research..."
Pinkiyu
"Expensive, but totally worth the price. This place is amazing. The service is good, the ambiance is great, and the food is fabulous, so no complaint,..."
Gotta Eat
"It's like a Gordon Ramsay's restaurant ... Can't say anything bad ... Loved it..."
The Picky Chef
"I have reservations?. My wife and I recently had dinner at West on a Saturday night. We were greeted at the door by the hostess who cheerily informed..."
Shojo
"West offered a $38 dine out menu which was what intrigued us to come here in the first place. Soon after we ordered, we were provided with some..."
Julie Chu
"by onesortwosblog@gmail.com • $25+ , Canadian , City of Vancouver , Cuisine , Fairview , French , Fusion , Location , Pacific Northwest , Price ,..."
Nathan Chan
"Dessert was the chocolate tart and the creme brulee. We both agreed that the chocolate tart was amazing. Anata didn't really like the creme brulee..."
Rebusaurus Eats
"Lingerie & Lace - bombay shapphire gin, "Ain't Jermaine" Elderflower liqueur, raspberry, lemon juice soda Dinner also came with two complimentary..."
Mashed Thoughts
"The Tale of Two Tasting Menus at West Restaurant..."
Martha
"Nestled in the Pacific Northwest, West is a culinary jewel of Vancouver, British Columbia. West's outstanding cuisine and phenomenal service has..."
Astaire Magazine
"West Restaurant is a contemporary seafood restaurant located in South Granville, Vancouver. It features seasonal seafood and Northwest cuisine..."
NOMSS
"I’ve never really noticed West Restaurant nestled amongst the other stores before as the exterior is a bit understated. Our Sunday brunch started..."
Penny And Rusty
"West located on the corner of Granville and 13th street on the South Granville shopping corridor serves outstanding contemporary regional cuisine..."
Foodielious
"At West, the August Tasting Menu has so many highlights. However, I can't really call dishes highlights because that implies there were lowlights..."
Cakebrain
"A restaurant I've been dying to try, but have been too poor to do so.. West. So, this year, yours truly requested a first visit to West. Yes, food..."
Katrina S
"Last weekend, a few of us gathered together for an early Christmas dinner at the ever busy West restaurant on south Granville. Miss C actually copped..."
Moo Mi
"Seared yellowfin tuna (with tomato, watercress, and cucumber) from West Restaurant and Chef Quang..."
RICKCHUNG.COM
"Next up was one of the reasons that West has won my heart, they served a pre-dessert. Best idea..."
There Is Always Room
"I am very excited to try West. I had to reschedule this multiple times and was worried from hearing about how everybody was disappointed with their..."
J.
"I had heard that the tasting menus at West was worth a try, and although I've been for brunch, I've never actually tried their tasting menu. So last..."
Gracecheung604
"West Restaurant does not advertise their Dine Out Vancouver menu anywhere. You're going to have to take a gamble finding out that day which among..."
F O O D I E T A S T I C
"Honestly, I've never heard of West Restaurant on Granville, though it's supposed to be one of the good "fine-dining" restaurants in Vancouver. I was..."
MePlusFood
"For my main dish, I opted for the Snake River Farm Kurobuta pork. I am not kidding when I say that this was easily the best pork chop I’ve ever..."
Michael Kwan
"Brief Description: One of the gems of the Vancouver restaurant crown. West is where local West Coast ingredients meet fine dining. Prices are high..."
Greedy Guts
"From the first bite I was astonished at the complexities of this dish. The thin layer of pickled daikon wrapped around the soft tuna gave the roll an..."
Rachel
"This is not the first restaurant we went for DOV, but this is by far my favorite. It's located on the corner of 13th and Granville. The interior was..."
My Secret Eden
"I’ve been wanting to go to West for who knows how long so I was thrilled at the chance to finally go and to taste a special menu to boot! Similar..."
Gigi
"Tried their seasonal three course set menu for $39 and it was great. Chef's complimentary beet mousse was bit salty. Oysters were very fresh but with..."
Eugene Choi
"We came here after hearing they would be closing down soon, which is unfortunately because the food and service here is top notch. It was my first..."
Elaine Siu
"Exquisite quality. Attention to detail. Beautiful plating. Luxurious service. Extraordinary flavours. Pure balance. All of these are fitting..."
Gabriel Fung
"I came here with my boyfriend for my birthday, the food was delicious, the atmosphere was very relaxing. Our waiter was amazing, he found out it was..."
Tawny Michelle
"Overall, we loved brunch at West. We started with duck salad and beet with burrata. The salad was too heavy on vinaigrette and the duck trimmings..."
Olga Yakovlenko
"Good food. We had a three course meal special plus a risotto appetizer. I had a melon soup, salmon and strawberry shortcake. Hub had osyters, beef,..."
Sisca Gunawan
"Had a great experience at West. Went their for my 21st birthday and it's definitely a place to try. The menu is simple and sophisticated at the same..."
Parker Wong
Pidgin
88/100 (2724 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegan Options
Asian
Vegetarian Friendly
Asian
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
After-hours
Dinner
Octopus
Noodle
Meringue
Beef
Tataki
Ramen
Salad
Roe
Wings
Scallops
Lamb
Fish
Duck
Pork
Oyster
Calamari
Calamares
Salmon
Halibut
Foie gras
Sit down
Asian
Delivery
Table Service
Takeout
Wheelchair Accessible
Private Dining
Street Parking
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Gift Cards Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
BYOB
Digital Payments
Free Wifi
Reservations
Accepts Credit Cards
Non-smoking restaurants
Seating
After-hours
Dinner
Mid-range
"So good. Each dish kept getting better and better as it came out. The oyster shot blew our minds. So flavorful with great textures!! Great date night..."
Tyler Warren
"PiDGin is a complete dining experience. I cannot say enough about the service, special mention to Jordan and Patrick, the menu is constantly..."
Odette Cordero Dee
"A place with a really welcoming vibe with asian chefs that do a solid fusion style thats both inspired and original. Brilliant bar and table service...."
David Xiao
"The best cocktails ever and our waitress was the best. Absolutely pleasure to experience..."
Sunghae Kim
"I always enjoy coming to this place. Food and service was excellent! Their foie gras dish remains to be my..."
Alvin Garrucho
"Love their Pork fowl and Foie gras�. Melts in your mouth �. Amazing food � was here 30mins..."
Grace Ochoco-Pulgar
"On a very hot Saturday night in late June of 2022, we walked into a fairly quiet Pidgin Restaurant at 8:30 PM. As is our wont, we chose to sit at..."
Philip Gissen
"Delicious food and impeccable service. Definitely recommend the tasting menu - I enjoyed every dish they served and the cocktail I ordered was pretty..."
Stella Wei
"Of all my reviews, this one was the most difficult to write. I enjoyed my experience at pidgin. Very attentive service, luxurious preparation of..."
Jay Chow
"Great Experience!! 🌟 So glad we finally tried this place out. It's not in a great area of town but definitely worth going to. We got to sit at..."
Elsy Chow
"We got lucky and got a seat at the chef's table. The staff and service were outstanding. They were very attentive to everything, and their drink and..."
Christine Newman
"Truly an amazing dining experience. I had high expectations coming in and this place deserves a Michelin star. My waiter Harrison was extremely..."
Steven Shepherd
"Celebrated a huge milestone in my life here and the restaurant provided the perfect amount of intimacy and deliciousness. The atmosphere was very..."
Bea Servando
"I do not have the words to describe this experience. This was genuinely one of the best meals of my life. From the unique cocktail flights and sake..."
Emily Jackson
Guu Original
88/100 (4354 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
Japanese
Asian
Japanese
Asian
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
After-hours
Dinner
Lunch
Fish
Salmon
Sashimi
Fried rice
Pork
Tapas
Noodle
Udon
Cod
Shrimp
Ribs
Beef
Udon & Soba (Wheat & Buckwheat Noodle)
Curry
Prawns
Udon & Soba (Wheat & Buckwheat Noodle)
Octopus
Eggplant
Croquettes
Pasta
Tataki
Salad
Salmon Salad
Oyster
Pork Cheeks
Calamari
Tuna
Pesto
Calamares
Sit down
Asian
Japanese
Takeout
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Serves Alcohol
After-hours
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Although this place is quite squishy, the service at this place is exceptional. The only fault I'd have with it, is that the serving sizes could have..."
Joanne Liu
"Went here on our first day in Vancouver. Wanted some good izakaya and boy did this place deliver. :) The taco Wasabi (octopus marinated in..."
Foodie Muggles
"This place gets really busy at night! I would recommend making reservations if they take them. The food here was super tasty! Portions are quite..."
Vanfoodie
"Friendly service. Crowded even on weekdays. Quality of food were god sent! Love the “horumon” intestine stir-fried. Will go back even..."
Nuinui The Cat
"A pretty solid Izakaya place - a little more crowded than the other locations. The place is tucked around the corner from busy Robson..."
B & E
"I never knew Guu Original had lunch menus! Tons of selection and my donburi came out in about 10 mins. The restaurant is pretty squished though, not..."
Karen
"I avoided the temptation to order the usual stuff that has been excellent in the past, and tried a couple of new things (new to me ). First up was..."
Yes. We,re Eating Again.
"Robson street is also home to the Original Guu, of which offers traditional Japanese-style pub, small plates & sake in a boisterous atmosphere. When..."
Gristle & Gossip
"Guu Original is located on Thurlow Street at Vancouver Downtown. It is a very small restaurant, and it always has people waiting. You will receive..."
Camera Gourmet
"A small but generous Japanese joint serving unique tapas on a cool handwritten menu. Should probably make a booking so you don't need to line up down..."
Arthur Yim
"First of all I recommend you either come very early or have reservations because of how small the restaurant is and how busy it gets. Second, if..."
Joshua Hueller
"Atmosphere and food is great here. Sometimes it can get a bit loud when the chefs yell when someone enters or leaves the restaurant, but it somehow..."
Natalie
"Sit at the bar and you will get the full-on experience of the constant enthusiastic greeting of the customers, server order responses while watching..."
Massal
"Do yourself a favour and make it a must to eat here when in Vancouver. If not for the food...which happens to be awesome by the way...think melt in..."
Eataholic
"There’s one major problem with living in London: Japanese food is expensive. Even “cheap” Japanese food (I’m not just talking sushi like..."
Boozy Bunch
"Amazing food topped off with great service! Puts the other Guu Gardens to shame. I've tried quite a few dishes from the menu and have never been..."
Natasha Ratwani
"Food is pretty good, but their service could use some improvement.I enjoyed their Shanghai Yakisoba. Quite tasty. Sat at their..."
Relaxnsip
"Probably the best Guu out of all of them. They're constantly busy and with lineups at night. Their tapas are unique and delicious. Perfect for going..."
Jenny
"In our opinion, Guu Original is the best Guu restaurant. We've been here a few times and these are our favourite dishes:Karaage, comes with..."
Jelizatin Eats
"Convenient location just on one of the side street on Robson. Very inviting atmosphere and attentive staff! Food was served hot, much better than the..."
Agnes Wong
"The place is damn busy and have to wait a while to get seated. Their tapas are quite unique. We ordered the beef tataki, tuna tataki, beef tongue,..."
Chicas
"I usually never get full from eating Guu for dinner and it's pricey but the lunch option here is very filling and well worth the $8. I had Katsu-Don...."
Jentaro
"Can't go wrong with Guu Original. Was my second house during my 3 year stay in Vancouver. Staff is super professional, caring and really eager to..."
Guillermo Saavedra
"Always a classic, this restaurant has inspired a chain of other locations around the city. Fun atmosphere combined with delicious Japanese food makes..."
J.Chews
"Went to this restaurant on Wednesday evening, no line up, short 2 minute wait for them the set up the table, the restaurant was about 90% full, I..."
RaymonDo
"This is my second Guu experience.  The first being Guu with Garlic.  I like the branding of this place - the ever-changing menu and the Guu'dale...."
CyniC-
"Always a good time at guu. Tasty eats and fun atmosphere. Great hang out place with a group of friends. Getting a few drinks and tapas can definitely..."
Alice Yuan
"Their lunch sets are really cheap ($8-9)!!! You might have to wait a bit but it's worth it :) I love the fried chicken with egg and onion on rice..."
Constant Cravings
"Great Japanese food, and excellent service! Their menu varies during the day (different for each meal), and their prices are reasonable..."
Kabir
"I used to live right around the corner from Guu Original, and I have missed coming  here for quick lunches and fried rice takeouts. It is a bit of..."
Picky Diner
"The atmosphere is great. The specials are great. The Yaki udon? Not so much. It might be me personally but it felt a bit too greasy. Of course, I..."
Kukukukuma
"Always exciting to eat up front near the chefs. I've been coming here for nearly over a decade and it's always been consistent. Love the specials and..."
Vancity Food Guy
"My favourite izakaya in vancouver. I've been to guu several times and I have been raving about the place for decades. It really feels like japan once..."
Limecone
"Unbeatable, best in Vancouver!. My very fav restaurant for lunch, they have real good deals from ~$7 till 2pm, one time I complained they served me..."
Skygirl_0708
"Great menu and environment. I really enjoyed this restaurant. The staff and chefs are enthusiastic and passionate. I will be returning..."
Roland Arby
"Good but prefee guu izakaya in toronto. The food was pretty good at this location. Although the service wasn't as loud and energetic as my first guu..."
Luke
"Welcomed by the staff on arrival and we sat at the bar. Had beers, ordered 6 dishes to share. Fun to watch our food being prepared and see other..."
FraserValleyFoodSpy
"Simple excellence!! Service atmosphere and food were all superb! Chefs and servers are loud and prompt and the kimchi soup and seared tuna will..."
D
"Lunch specials most under $8 - big portions, good quality and most times quick service. Fills up fast during the 1140-140 time..."
Asquared
"Tasty. Great atmosphere and happy staff. Food was delicious and came..."
Harryslapper99
"This place you won't see just walking down the street. The location is cool because you feel like you're at a rooftop party. The variety of food and..."
Adl99
"Waited 35 minutes on Friday night. Worth it. A cultural experience. Spicy calamari done just right, ahi tuna steak and salted mackerel were..."
Michael Howard
"Awesome food. I love this place. Food is always great. The only downside is that there is a long wait since there is only one..."
Chippy
"The food here is so yummy! And I absolute love the atmosphere it's so fun and uplifting definitely a place to be if you're feeling down or just want..."
Lindsay
"Loved the salmon salad. Lov.... Loved the salmon salad.Loved the okonomiyaki.Loved the Pumpkin ball with egg centre and pumpkin skin chips..."
Bob And Kittie
"Great Izakaya and Very Fair Price. I first visited this izakaya when I was in high school. I recently went back and was delighted to find out that..."
Highburycatherine
"Carb-alicious!. Every now and then my friends and I will get together, stand in front for what feels like hours, just so we can order egg croquets..."
Cheese Me Please
"My number 1 favourite restaurant in Vancouver! I come here whenever I can. They have a very friendly atmosphere, great food, and good service. This..."
Ria
"Love it! Love all the Japanese tapa places. Authentic food and great hangout spot with friends. Servers are very polite and attentive and..."
Ani
"Great food, but sharing a table sucks. Great food. Had the pan-seared tuna. Fantastic.However, had to share a table with four other diners we..."
Mr. Smith
"Yummy yummy yummy. It's a small cramped space but the food here is (I think) pretty authentic and definitely delicious. The price isn't shabby either..."
Jane
"What a great hidden gem Guu is. Seared Mackerel is mind blowing for lunch with their Guuuud beer. In the evening the meat sushi was spectacular, also..."
Zipper
"Masasan!. I love you masasan!!thank you all the time..."
Jin Heo
"Very good.... This place is small but the food is fabulous. i love crispy food so that is why i come here a lot. Here is my favorite from their..."
Ellen L.
"LOVE LOVE LOVE!. This place is so fab.i'm pretty sure it is original japanese food, which is hard to come by in vancouver, considering most of..."
Izzy
"Tasty. The Chicken Karaage is to die for! Short ribs were also nice. Beware to those who don't eat seafood - not many options. The food is..."
Foodielover
"Love.. So every time I go to downtown I look for an excuse to eat dinner here. It's insanely crowded pretty much every night so you gotta go super..."
Hyufer
"So guuuuud. I absolutely luv this rustic, traditional japanese tapas eatery. especially with it being the original guu of all guu's. as with all..."
604Foodie
"Delicious clam bowl! Great price for a yummy..."
Hs7373
"Walking into an izakaya is always a great experience. This one is no different. Great atmosphere, great service (though the servers might not speak..."
SteamedBao
"Good food and great atmosphere. Love the takoyaki and the yelling!!! would recommend to..."
Frank B
"If you have to wait a few minutes please do, it is worth it. I ordered from the special menu. Sea urchin sashimi, shrimp sashimi (so delicate), fried..."
Martin A Faim
"THE original izakaya in Van!. Been around for years and never disappoints. Atmosphere is welcoming and the aromas from the kitchen make you want to..."
Boourns
"The Gin Dara is to die for! I have never tasted such amazing fish! Nice and..."
Jeremy Ward
"Good food Good Service. I love the food and service there. The environment is great and staff are friendly. Most importantly, the food there are rare..."
Food_Tourist
"Yummy. The best restaurant..."
Ramin
"I WANT MORE!. Visited friends and family in Vancouver. Went here for lunch after a long walk around downtown Van City. Way better japanese food..."
Rlu81
"That meal was a party. What a rocking little place. I just picked items off the specials. The place was cramped and rocking. I loved it but it might..."
Herb
"A MUST to try while in Vancouver. It was the most wonderful evening of sensual pleasures -- smells, sights, sounds, tastes (out of this world) -- an..."
KingstonBWB
"The food was soooo GOOD!!!. The service was excellent, but the food came a bit..."
EatLover
"Fresh oysters at $1.25 per shell, better quality than restaurants selling them at more than double the price. Everything else was fantastic too...."
Scotty
"Great place!. Guu rocks! The food is delicious (the smoky flavour in their fried udon is so addictive!) and getting drunk at this place is very easy..."
Tofu Ly
"Guu Guu Kachoo. Throw darts, roll dice, actually know the menu and order what you want - it doesn't really matter. The food is going to be excellent...."
MarkSF
"One of the best in Japanese tapas in Vancouver. A favourite I usually take out-of-town guests to try out. Loud, cramped, but with creative and tasty..."
Joey Boayes
"Good food but about the same as other branches. Although the food was above average among the japanese food in Vancouver, I wasn't really impressed..."
Articuno
"Love!. Last time my friend and i went to Guu for dinner. i have to say, it was a reaaaaally nice dinner! even my friend who doesn't love japanese..."
Rac
"This is my first time to Guu! I loved it...I haven't been to a Japanese Tapas restaurant before but everything looks delicious. I am doing the..."
Kevin McGrew
"Yum!. Been going there for years and still loving it! They got a pretty awesome lunch menu..."
Millie
"YUM!. I've been to all the Guu restaurants and this is definitely my favourite location. Lunch and dinner are very different experiences and I don't..."
Rachie
"Deep fried guudness. Tasty, great prices, quick service, good energy. Vegetarians go elsewhere,..."
T.a.
"The reason... I go to downtown sometimes for the fine & unique Japanese dish here. There should be more REAL Japanese restaurant like Guu in lower..."
Tae Woo Kim
"Excellent Japanese restaurant! We found it looking for late dinner and we did the best choice! Service was really kind with us, top! Food was really..."
Ricard CT
"Solid izakaya in downtown Vancouver, in keeping with the Guu brand. I visited here at the end of December, and had a fairly decent experience...."
Calvin Cheng
"Really packed space and always lots of customers. Good value for your money as it’s quite cheap and has good portion. I feel like this restaurant..."
Henry Chen
"Fantastic place to eat, would definitely go back and highly recommend. Food quality - Amazing Service quality - Amazing Presentation -..."
Alex Tavares
"Visiting from Montreal and wanted to try an authentic Japanese pub. This place was above and beyond my expectations. Sat at the bar and watched the..."
Jean-Philippe Lessard
"Great taste and food. Great staff that are taking care of your order and table. Pumpkin ball they have, was amazing and unique 👌🏻 I got an oil..."
Azi Jahan
"What a truly exceptional experience. There are a multitude of authentic dishes here, my favorite being the udon and beef tataki. I additionally..."
JonnyBeoulve
"Nice izakaya in the centre of the city. Service was friendly and fast and the food was good and cheap. Would definitely recommend the curry rice..."
Kelly W
Sardine Can
88/100 (566 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Mediterranean
Spanish
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
After-hours
Dinner
Tuna
Tapas
Prawns
Toasts
Meatballs
Octopus
Paella
Patatas Bravas
Garlic Prawns
"Visited the Sardine Can last night and had a wonderful experience. It’s a tiny place with 3 tables and some space at the bar. The service was..."
Gurv
"Super cute! And tasty! The place itself is so small it reminds of a sardine can - long and skinny. We were lucky to have visited on a quiet weekday..."
Never Mind
"A good amount of vegetarian options for my friend. Food also tasted simple and flavourful. Going with a group is better since you can share the..."
M Ping
"Delicious food, incredible service, good wine. I've been here a few times now and always seem to be planning when I'll be back next. Undoubtedly one..."
Kaity C
"One of my favourite places to go to for drinks. Gets busy but the staff doesn't rush you to..."
Youni Kim
"Possibly the best and most authentic tapas in Vancouver. Our server (maybe the owner?) knew everything about the menu, where the dishes are inspired..."
Lisha Armstong
"Nice wine and atmosphere. Food is good, price is fair for the..."
Peter Holbrook
"I love this place. We ordered two plates of mushrooms with a sherry sauce because they were just that delicious. Great beer choices, refreshing but..."
Christopher Morse
Kissa Tanto
88/100 (1957 ratings)
Restaurants
Japanese
Vegetarian Friendly
Japanese
Italian
Gluten Free Options
Italian
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Dinner
Octopus
Lasagne
Beef
Porchetta
Croquettes
Eggplant
Lamb
Pasta
Pesto
Salad
Fish
Duck
Pork
Oyster
Ragu
Agnolotti
Tuna
Tiramisu
Japanese
Italian
Serves Alcohol
Full Bar
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Dinner
Fine Dining
"I am usually hesitant to recommend places, but I would recommend Kissa Tanto to any foodie without reservation. The flavours popped!! The place is..."
Sujit Vaidya
"The ambience, the food and the service, all exceeded our expectations. We had a reservation, arrived early and were seatted right away. Excellent..."
Jean-Baptiste Bachmann
"Ate half the menu and everything was on point! Cocktails, food and knowledge service. Waited almost 2 months for the reservations but it was worth..."
Kamal Kelly Chauhan
"My sister took me there for the first time the other day. We didn’t have reservations but was sat at the bar right away and we chose to stay there..."
Valerie Clarke
"Chef Joel & manager James are spot on with Kissa Tanto. To me the atmosphere is nearly as important as the food. It was clear upon entry that the..."
William R Hodgskiss
"Beautiful ambience, incredible food. We had shared two small plates, one main course and a desert for two girls and the wine was amazing as well -..."
Parmis Ghodsi
"Everything was amazing. Stuffed pasta feature dish was off the hook. SO freaking good!!! Service was impeccable, after every dish they wipe your..."
Danie Spitters
"We went with a party of 4. We all loved the atmosphere, which started with the cool tiled stairway up to the restaurant, so reminiscent of the old..."
Chris Johnson
"Fantastic food and a really fun vibe! Service was spot on and our evening at the restaurant was most..."
Matthew O'Brien
"Our first experience at Kissa Tanto was outstanding! Great vibe, friendly, helpful staff and creative, delicious food! We were there with another..."
Dragana Sanderson
"Was an outstanding evening!!! Did not have a res, but they accommodated with no problem. Happening scene, lively and fun. Excellent service and I..."
Denise Brynelsen
"Simply amazing. The food was beyond delish. The fusion of Italian & Japanese is unique but works well. Service is excellent. Too bad it's in a shady..."
Amira Awad
"Excellent all the way. Food and service and ambience. Tried quite a few items on the menu and loved every one for the creativity, execution and..."
Piyush Sahay
Absinthe Bistro
88/100 (2174 ratings)
Restaurants
European
French
French
Gluten Free Options
European
Gluten Free Options
After-hours
Dinner
Duck Confit
Crème Brulée
Confit
Shrimp
Octopus
Beef
Baguette
Salad
Crab
Osso Buco
Scallops
Creme Brulee
Duck
Ceviche
Rice pudding
Tuna
Pork Cheeks
Cakes
Salmon
Lamb
Fish
Halibut
Pork
Prawns
Ossobuco
Gazpacho
Sit down
European
French
Street Parking
Reservations
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Gift Cards Available
Accepts Credit Cards
Non-smoking restaurants
BYOB
Outdoor Seating
Dinner
Mid-range
"Pure finesse from start to finish! From the tasty, delicate melon gazpacho, succulent duck confit, a crème brûlée of silken texture, and an..."
Linda Macullo
"We treated ourselves to Absinthe for New Years Eve 2016. Some friends had recommended it to us. I was so impressed by the quality of food - a mouth..."
Marlo Muscutt
"Stopped by at the recommendation of a friend and had an absolutely wonderful meal. The food was quite amazing, the space is lovely and laid back and..."
Nicole Ratcliffe
"Went for a Birthday dinner. It was the perfect end to a special day! The food was outstanding, the service was excellent and attentive. Finishing off..."
Sheri Brown
"This restaurant is lovely! A great experience and always a fantastic meal! My family and I have dined here on many occasions and we have never been..."
Chantelle Webb
"Amazing food! Best steak and pork belly in town. Hot chocolate pudding to die for..."
Jane Mc Eneaney
"Absolutely loved this place. Being French Canadian and having been in Paris, this place gave me everything I wanted to have that French bistro..."
Jeanine Anctil
"Our favourite place to dine on the Drive. Love the rotating seasonal menus. Food and service are always..."
John Pozer
"Very personable owners ... had a great time here! Didn’t make it in time to try the food, but the menu is..."
Ryan Hallford
"Amazing. Was just there for our wedding anniversary & we couldn't be happier! Delicious food, amazing service, and thank you, Absinthe Bistro, for..."
Shauna Javerina
"The food was amazing. I absolutely loved the chicken liver terrine. The staff were super nice and..."
Raphaella Weissgerber
"An EastVan treasure. Never anything less than spectacular..."
Gordon Rempel
"I had the honour of dining in this most quaint and adorable French restaurant...I would describe this as an experience rather than just going out for..."
Anne-Marie Cartier
"Delicious! Love the ambience and the friendly staff. Menu is simple and mouth watering everytime!..."
Soutomi K.
"Wonderful restaurant. Wonderful warm hospitality. This is a restaurant to share with someone or a group of special people. The menu is consistently..."
Ken Arkell
"AMAZING!! The food is perfection! The cocktails are delicious (definitely try an Absinthe cocktail!) The owners are the sweetest! Can not wait to..."
Mindy Arkin Spicer
"Amazing!!! Never been disappointed with any of the..."
Alice Lesmana
"I organized a dinner celebration with my family and friends at Absinthe and it’s a very enjoyable experience. The food is delicious and consistent...."
Kaman Kwok
"Decided to bring my mother, a fine dinning Industry veteran, here. It was such a lovely meal! Every course was so good and thoughtful. I may have..."
Jessica Bonkowski
"Definitely one of my all timr favorite restaurant. One of my best friend took me here and I usually visit them every 2-3 months once. Cory and team..."
Alice Lesmana
"We had a wonderful dinner experience at Absinthe Bistro. Terrific and friendly service, excellent food and good wine selection. We tried the set menu..."
Steven Choy
"Very very good food, including side dishes like bread (from Quebec) and butter! We ordered scallop crudo as starter, steak and halibut as main..."
Jingwei Zhou
"Delightful plating, delicious food, wonderful service, reasonable price. The apricot and chive butter was so amazing that we asked for more bread and..."
Gina Chang
"Great restaurant with a seasonal menu. You get to pick from three from appetizers, entrees, or desserts. The best were the scallops and pavlova..."
Kevin Ao
"Amazing food (set menu) and cocktails. Loved the fact that they educate their customers on how to drink absinthe and adds to their unique vibe. The..."
Ashay Arbale
Chambar
88/100 (20491 ratings)
Restaurants
Belgian
Gluten Free Options
European
Belgian
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
European
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Breakfast
After-hours
Brunch
Drinks
Dinner
Lunch
Couscous
Salmon
Burger
Frog Legs
Halloumi
Beef
Halibut
Lamb
Foie gras
Pesto
Pasta
Poutine
Toasts
Salad
Omelette
Scallops
Fish
Waffles
Duck
Pork
Calamari
Octopus
Mussels
Cannelloni
Tuna
Paella
Calamares
Sit down
European
Belgian
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Gift Cards Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Street Parking
Reservations
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Drinks
Brunch
After-hours
Fine Dining
"Came here for brunch, ordered the waffles with dark chocolate topping and mixed berry compote. It was amazing. Also, my fiance ordered the chai..."
Izzy Chadwick
"Great food, was not aware it’s mostly a seafood restaurant no chicken. Anyways i enjoyed my beet salad and my husband enjoyed his dish with wild..."
Neeta Singh
"Service was superb and so was the food. I had the vegan option, Currie d’Ortie (stinging nettle curry with smoked tofu), which I have never had..."
Carol Yuill Lemky
"Had Birthday dinner at this restaurant and the service from start to finish and the food was just outstanding! Thank you Molly for looking after us...."
Leslie Thomson
"You guys did great! Our meals were excellent, the olive appy was stellar! Presentation, cocktails, service... I can't recommend you highly..."
Mark Edward Harcourt
"Fantastic from cocktails to desert! Busy Friday night with concerts and sports events happening. Service was exceptional, server was knowledgeable,..."
Heather Esplen Gerber
"Good service....best Mussels Au Vin Blanc I’ve ever had! The broth had Leeks and Onions with white wine, butter and garlic. Like the best soup..."
Linda Paribello
"Always a great experience at Chambar! Excellent food, service and atmosphere. I highly recommend this..."
Tiffany Healy
"Wonderful place. Our server was so personable and fun! We enjoyed everything...the food and the..."
Dominique Wilson
"As we had requested the restaurant seated us in the back of the restaurant for a reasonably quiet anniversary dinner. From the front of the house to..."
Rachel Kutney
"We stopped in before the hockey game. The service was top notch as was the food. Ask for Max at the bar. He has an encyclopedic knowledge of Belgian..."
David Henney
"Aww.... the ambiance! The feel of the place! Crisp clean and delicious food. Excellent service. Kids friendly. True rustic elegance. ..."
Michel Gaboriault
"It's a great place to go and get some brunch with friends and family. The food was amazing but the portions on some plates were uneven. The mix of..."
Alejandro Fernandez
"Visited here for brunch. The food was amazing. The staff accommodated my medium-sized party and were attentive, helpful, and friendly the whole time...."
Kristine Cavey
"My girlfriend took me here for a dine out and we had a good time. We sat at a bar so we had a nice view of the bartender making drinks and it was..."
Scott Lee
"Our go to dinner spot before a Broadway play. The atmosphere at Chambar is comfortable. The staff has always been very helpful and friendly. The food..."
Simone Sortwell
"Got pretty good experience there, the vibe is really cozy and nice. The food is also nice! The waitress Gemma is very kind, but another waitress I..."
Taylor Zhou
"A gorgeous place for dinner and a date. Our server (forgot her name) was a lovely Korean Canadian lady. She was new but pretty good and friendly. I..."
Gurpreet Kaur
Boulevard Kitchen And Oyster Bar
87/100 (2366 ratings)
Restaurants
Canadian
Seafood
Contemporary
Canadian
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Seafood
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Brunch
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Ice Cream
Oyster
Burger
Ceviche
Risotto
Mussels
Lamb
Tuna
Shrimp
Beef
Pesto
Salmon
Fish
Pork
Chowder
Pasta
Crab Legs
Salad
Cod
Wings
Parfait
Halibut
Clam Chowder
Foie gras
Crab
Scallops
Octopus
Clams
Sit down
Canadian
Contemporary
Seafood
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Valet Parking
Serves Alcohol
Gift Cards Available
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Accepts Mastercard
Private Dining
Reservations
Accepts American Express
Seating
Breakfast
Dinner
Fine Dining
"Their gnocchi was melt in your mouth delicious! Little pillows of heaven The seasonal veggies were cooked to perfection! I highly recommend it..."
Tracey Maguire
"Without doubt one of Vancouver's best restaurants, and arguably one of Canada's as Chef Alex Chen proved at the Canadian Culinary Championships by..."
David Goudge
"Love spending time at Boulevard Kitchen & Oyster Bar. Excellent food and drinks and service is just top notch! Excellent venue for romantic fine..."
Janet Wong
"As a hostess, your job is pretty straight forward. Welcome guests and seat them. The girls working the hostess desk were neither welcoming, or..."
Carly Burbank
"Celebrated my sister and brother in law's wedding anniversary here early this month. From the time we were seated up to getting the check - staff..."
Emma Pangilinan-Rosales
"Amazing atmosphere with great service and excellent food. You just can't go wrong going to Boulevard Kitchen, highly..."
Victor Sant'Anna
"Nothing better than sitting in a classic style lounge with a barman than can execute a cocktail that is second to none with flare and style...."
Ig Nition
"We stay at the sutton place residences 3 months every year in the summer. Since the boulevard kitchen oyster bar has opened we've eaten here most..."
Joyce Lindsay Wyssen
"Absolutely wonderful experience. This has to be one of the best restaurant I've ever been in terms of customer service. Very attentive servers and..."
Clement Lee
"Great food. They serve the most delicious corn bread. Excellent and personable service. Fun and lively ambiance. We enjoyed our evening at the..."
Byron Chong
"Went to Boulevard for happy hour and had mixed, but mostly positive feelings. If the food wasn’t that good, my rating would be lower, but more on..."
Andy Chiang
"Overall could have been better. The appetizers were not very good at all. The foie gras was just bad. Straight up bad. The Hokkaido scallop was okay...."
Tracy Ta
"Came here for my birthday with my daughter. It is a bar, so you can imagine how noisy it could be after work. The business was actually quite good ~..."
Wei Ye
"Great happy hour for high quality food! Deliver gorgeously plated food that will break the bank on regular menu and portions are on the smaller side...."
Minh Le
"This would have been a 3 star review but besides a few items everything else was quite good. I would stay away from the Caesar salad unless you like..."
Jora Nijjar
"A really superb experience for my friend’s birthday. The servers were incredibly nice and accommodating. I had the teng pao no.2 and espresso..."
Audrey T
"We came for the seafood but stayed for the dessertssss! (I really did try to order everyone of them, Chef Kenta Takahashi's idea of a raspberry..."
Debby Yeung
"Seafood tower was ok. The crab was fresh and the oysters flavourful. Beef carpaccio was presented well, but marbling in the meat wasn’t consistent...."
Earl Flormata
Guu With Garlic
87/100 (3206 ratings)
Restaurants
Japanese
Asian
Vegetarian Friendly
Japanese
Asian
Vegetarian Friendly
After-hours
Dinner
Lunch
Udon & Soba (Wheat & Buckwheat Noodle)
Octopus
Tempura
Tataki
Noodle
Cakes
Beef
Fish
Sashimi
Salad
Pork
Udon
Scallops
Calamari
Tuna
Udon & Soba (Wheat & Buckwheat Noodle)
Calamares
Salmon
Tapas
Cod
Sit down
Asian
Japanese
Serves Alcohol
Takeout
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
After-hours
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Great food, open late, busy place, good service, boisterous & fun atmosphere. If you are looking for a quiet dinner, this is not the place for you...."
Cheryl Chan
"This place is lovely! I honestly don't remember much about the food- I just remember that I ended up here on Halloween with my ex and we had a great..."
Jen
"To start off, the restaurant can get pretty busy so reservations would be recommended.Like many Japanese Izakayas, Guu with Garlic caters a..."
B & E
"The wait time for Friday night at 10pm was about 45 minutes. I completely understand why they are so busy - the food is amazing! My favourites are..."
Ara
"Japanese tapas at its best. Beef tongue, beef yaki udon, pork belly, salmon carpaccio are the must-order items. Have beer or sake to complement the..."
Jopy S.
"Prepare yourself for some sick eats. The cow sacrificed for our beef tataki and beef tongue was well worthy. The oden had a deliciously light broth..."
Airball
"Holy, the food here is so good!!! My favourites are the scallop mayo pizza and the una-meshi. The service is very prompt and courteous. Staff are..."
Van Vo
"Really good and nice portions ! It was always perfect. One of my favorite Indian. A lot of choice in the vegetarian dishes. I would recommend it for..."
Sarahdelguste
"It was my first time eating at this particular Guu. Overall, it was quite enjoyable. The menu was easy to read, witn both staples and specials...."
JT
"I am absolutely obsessed with their Mashed Pumpkin (Kabocha) Croquette. I personally think if the egg wrapped inside the Croquette were soft boiled..."
Soulchiffon
"OMG THIS PLACE IS AMAZING!I loved the food and the servers were so attentive. It has a really nice vibe in the restaurant. However getting..."
Foodie In Vancity
"Lunch: Very friendly, attentive and passionate family style ran restaurant. I was actually hoping to do Izakaya, but their lunch menu was pretty good..."
DanoRama
"Sometimes you go to a restaurant because it’s your favorite place, and every time you’re in the area, you MUST go there, because it is AMAZING...."
Nikeheart
"This place offers an amazing dining experience. As you walk in, the staff would all shout to greet you in Japanese, when you order, they would also..."
Hang T
"One of the five branches of Guu Restaurants, and the best location in my opinion. Every Guu location has a slightly different menu and offers a..."
GoMunch
"Must try their signature deep fried pumpkin inside with an egg. Also, their sashimi are very fresh, amberjack, salmon and uni. I love their baked..."
DavidTheFoodie
"Everything was pretty decent except for the bland tasting marinated tuna. It was just sesame oil mixed with tuna. They should have added other sauce..."
Jenny L
"This is one of my favorite izakayas in Vancouver.  Although the place is small, it definitely adds to the atmosphere.  Be ready to show up early as..."
Kit Kat
"Guu is an interesting place. i would say the servers there are very fun and I've gotten to even know a few of them at this location. Weekend nights,..."
SunnySideUp
"Favourite spot in Van. This time we noticed they changed the menu slightly from what's posted here. Ordered the Hotate (scallops), Kakuni..."
Lise Ng
"Excellent and diverse Japanese Tapas.There are too many favorite dishes to list.Affordable pricing, great ambiance and is best to seat at..."
Nick
"It's not as garlicky as I would have liked it but I think I just set the wrong expectation in my head.  As well, I was hoping for the more grittier..."
CyniC-
"Lunch service was a bit rushed and sub par for me, though I would still like to give it another shot if there are no other places around in the..."
MS.CHUBBS
"March 27, 2015 · by ThatShanghaiGirl · A busting Japanese izakaya, I was there on a Friday night and I had to wait for 30 minutes so I would..."
Dreaming In Foie Gras
"Guu. You know all about their izakaya empire, both in Vancouver and Toronto. Last time I was in Van, I went to the original location and was mightily..."
Jonny
"Great tapas offerings and a very authentic Japanese experience all..."
SoftRockin' Revue
"This is a such a great izakaya place located in the heart of downtown ! Of all the Guu establishments, this one is my absolute favorite for its..."
Unepetitfoodie
"Fun and tasty. Went to Guu Garlic on Monday, 30 March 2015 with my wife and a couple friends.Had a good sampling of dishes across the..."
Jeremy
"A busting Japanese izakaya, I was there on a Friday night and I had to wait for 30 minutes so I would recommend making a reservation beforehand...."
Dreaming In Foie Gras
"Small place but tasty food. The place is really small. My friend and I were lucky enough to be able to get a seat before it got really busy. The food..."
Cw
"Been coming here for many years and the place is always great, loud and just a good Izakaya. Menu is slimming down a little but lots of good choices..."
PrettyFly4aWhiteGuy
"Lots to try and all pretty good!. Tried almost all dishes - regular and special...you can order anything and won't be disappointed! Price is very..."
CCG
"Good value for Japanese food. That's good Japanese curry and for under $10 it's absolutely great value for a thick, hearty, flavourful curry. The..."
Tunit
"Fun place! Loud with great music. Service was too slow. Only go if you have 90 minutes for a quick..."
Myopenballot
"Good times. A regular spot for me and my friends when we want some tasty snacks like beef tataki and salmon carpaccio and awesome drinks. Atmosphere..."
Jamanna
"Great with friends!. If you're trying this restaurant, make sure you bring at least 2 more people with you, it's the only way to truly appreciate the..."
Mary Sheridan
"Hmm Garlic. Was surprised how good the flavours turned out. The Richmond location at Aberdeen did not pan out well for us. Will come back and fight..."
Michaellopez
"Scallops are very fresh, enjoyed it very much! Good atmosphere & cheery..."
EatEatEat
"A fantastic variety of really imaginative dishes each using garlic. Served in an atmosphere calculated to recreate a Japanese dining experience. In..."
Woody
"This was a pretty cool experience! The staff that day were all very friendly and had cute animal masks on with tails to match! the food was okay. The..."
Obese Child
"My favourite dinner place. If I get to choose where to celebrate my b-day, it will be Guu Garlic. I've been to Guu for so many years, seeing them..."
Like To Dine Out
"Whoever complained about this place being too loud is a grump. Guu Garlic is nothing but fun. Sure, they tell out every order to the kitchen and..."
A-and-C
"Awesome. Guu has a great atmosphere and pretty tasty food. Try the Tuna..."
Paul
"The real deal right here on Robson. Getting a table of four was a 45 minute wait on a Tuesday at..."
Jay
"Guud. Atmosphere is not as fun/lively as it used to be. it's more like a busy and overwhelming environment now. anyways, they still make a mean..."
Wraithman
"Quirky place, nice food @ very fair price. Visited here several times in past years during our travels.Being a visitor on holiday makes it..."
Antonio
"Guu is guud. I've been a few times. the food is delicious. i really like their pumpkin croquette. however, i do not enjoy sitting at a sticky table....."
Savories And Sweets
"Great food & drink!. We had:fried chicken- good stuff, not sure what part of the bird it was, but we didn't care!beef ribs - short ribs-..."
ARR
"Truly unique Japanese food!. Everytime I come to Guu, I enjoy the food immensely! I especially enjoy the laid back setting at Guu w/ Garlic near..."
Pablo
"Guu is Really Guud. I hate to think how many times I passed this place without going in. The atmosphere is great - loud, lively and energetic. The..."
Joe Mondo
"The Only thing. I like Guu Garlic, I bought a lot of my friends here and everyone love it, even my American friends that came down for a conference..."
HelloThailandTV
"Amazing flavor. I went in by myself and probably seemed like I didn't know what I was doing here(probably because I didn't). But when I travel on..."
Jeff
"Outstanding!. Guu is more of an experience then it is just a place to eat. I make a point of coming at least once (hopefully several times) every..."
JonnyB007
"Lots to eat but keep in mind some menu items are quite pricey! Regardless, the atmosphere is great, fast service and interesting foods to try other..."
Narisa Perngmark
"The best. Forget Tojo's, all you can eat, and every other generic sushi places. Take the friends/parents/tourists here. The food and atmosphere is..."
Jerry
"Guu is not maybe addictive, but it's really addictive! ( ﾟ ▽ ﾟ ;). I went there for my friend's small birthday party for a group of 5. We..."
Articuno
"Love Guu I've been to all of their locations and they're all great. Wonderful service and great food which are decently priced. Guu garlic is my..."
Glo
"One one of the places I always try to stop at when I am in Vancouver. "Japanese tapas executed very well" is how I would sum this place..."
IMike ILu
"Mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm everything is so yummmmmmmmmmmmm I love it here.... All good &..."
The Picky Chef
"Long time customer of guu. I swear that the restaurant has actually gotten louder over the years. food is great. atmosphere is better than hapa's..."
Nujabes
"Warning: Guu may be addictive!. I love Guu with Garlic. I`ve been a regular for the past 3 years and am not sick of the food yet! The quality has..."
SMTH
"Had the duck breast - yum! The adedashi tofu was good too. Ordered a cocktaill, can't remember the name but it has melon flavor. That was weak. The..."
Stella
"Not disappointed.. We've heard great things about Guu and we've been wanting to try it forever. So finally, 6 of us finally got a date down and we..."
Gotta Eat
"One of my favs. Guu (formerly Raku) on Thurlow was one of the first Izakaya restaurants in Vancouver and I have been hooked ever since. Since then..."
Kevin
"Love at first bite.. The chefs have rockstar hair and have the music turned up. The menu is diverse and I can say that it's the first place that I've..."
Cometgirl
"Guu Garlic is one of the our favourite Izakaya restaurants and for good reason. We have visited Guu Garlic on many previous occasions and it has..."
Flavour Hunter
"It's been a while, but I promise that this will be a very Guu'd one! *ba-dum tsh* Near the beginning of the month, I attended a conference in..."
E-Town, It's Me Again!
"The place was lively and bustling as usual, with the employees yelling greetings, dishes, thank yous, and all sorts of phrases in Japanese. We were..."
Rebusaurus Eats
"Went to Guu Garlic , and we were disappointed. The dishes were not as good as they used to be — very sad. The ama ebi, sweet shrimps, was ok and..."
Doofniks
"So, we came to GUU WITH GARLIC on a Thursday night at around 9pm. The restaurant was busy but, luckily there wasn’t a line up to get in. Before we..."
Edgar
"This place is really cute, it serves traditional Japanese eatery vibes which makes you feel like you are in Japan. They also have daily menu in which..."
Angelia Margaretha
"Not a japanese food expert so take this review with a grain of salt. Came here on a Friday evening. Place was somewhat crowded. We tried several..."
Mohit Sharma
"Nice izakaya with a warm atmosphere! Delicious food - simple and very well cooked. Enough choice to please everyone. Prices are correct. A very nice..."
Julien Valat
"Expensive, but very good! Excellent spot with unique offerings as the menu is always changing. I highly recommend trying the melon float with saki..."
Chelsea Vancouver
"This place is an absolute hidden gem in Vancouver!!! Their sashimi lunch special is so beyond worth it, it’s a mustttt when in Downtown Vancouver..."
Edith Law
"Food presentation and service are great! However, food taste does not meet the high expectations from all the reviews. We ordered 5 dishes, none of..."
ting chi
Fable Kitchen
87/100 (3448 ratings)
Restaurants
Asian
Gluten Free Options
Contemporary
Vegetarian Friendly
Canadian
Contemporary
Vegan Options
Canadian
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Brunch
Dinner
Lunch
Cakes
French Toast
Duck
Sandwiches
Pesto
Toasts
Oyster
Burger
Fish
Omelette
Risotto
Grilled cheese
Pork
Confit
Mussels
Parfait
Meatballs
Steak Frites
Octopus
Tuna
Noodle
Cheesecakes
Salmon
Beef
Cheesecake
Cod
Eggplant
Pork Tenderloin
Halibut
Tagliatelle
Ribs
Meringue
Pasta
Paella
Salad
Croquettes
Eggs Benedict
Scallops
Sit down
Contemporary
Canadian
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Accepts American Express
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Highchairs Available
Brunch
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"(Hispanoparlantes) Quise probar comida local y Google me trajo aquí. Es la mejor decisión que pude haber tomado. Los platillos son exquisitos y ya..."
Luz Goodwin
"I love that we can go to a top Canadian restaurant like FABLE and that my boys are welcome. Thanks so much to my good friend Trevor for an amazing..."
Scott Thomson
"excellent .. one of the best place to eat and savour your meal. Flavours, texture, it`s simply fabulous. And really great to be able to share meals..."
Nathalie Faure
"Everything about this place is awesome, incredible staff, amazing food and wonderful atmosphere. I could eat here everyday. This place just makes me..."
Kalinda Link
"I visit Vancouver once a year and Fable is always on my must-do list. I have now added Fable Diner to my must-do list. The food at Fable is..."
Andria Mallozzi
"Lived up to what i expected and more. I recently moved from Ontario and this was the one place on my list. Great staff, great service, great food...."
Jordan Eric
"Fabulous staff , amazing service, and the food !! And sit at the bar , bartender Dave is the best..."
Rick Mahy
"Awsome diner tonight. I was there with a picky eater who can't, for health reason, eat any herbs or spices. The steak frite was done to perfection..."
Lisette Bergeron
"Honestly the absolute BEST place I've ever eaten at. Food and atmosphere was amazing and the staff was exceptional. Can't say enough good things..."
Megan Leis
"We had the pleasure of attending an outdoor wedding that was catered by chef Trevor and company last weekend.. Although the weather was less than..."
Mel Marie
"We love the in-season and local flavors. I highly recommend the spaghetti and duck meatball..."
Jonathan Lai
"The experiance was fantastic, from the greating to the service and flavours were all great! One of the all time top 10 for sure, they even found a..."
Arne Johanson
"Friendly staff and reasonable price, definitely will come back..."
Margie Chen
"Each and every menu item we ate was unique and delicious. The chickpea fritters were the best and the sides were really good too. Even my husband who..."
Prateek Gupta
"Their special for the night was some type of pasta...it was great, you could taste the difference that fresh hand made pasta makes. Also, ordered..."
Rachna Mann
"A decent place for brunch - farm to table restaurant. They have a small selection of brunch menu, which is executed very well...."
B & E
"I don’t typically take time to write reviews, so hopefully that will only help prove how awesome this place is. I came here for the first time for..."
The Picky Foodie
"My husband and I came here for our anniversary. I like the decor of the restaurant, it looked rustic and romantic but it was quite noisy and it was..."
Chicas
"Fresh, local ingredients. Great service and kids friendly. We always go there for lunch/brunch. I like their menu very much. The French toast..."
Gourmand
"One of my favourites in Kitsilano for both brunch and dinner. Service is always fantastic, the ambiance is great and the food is usually..."
Lindsay EB
"1st visit during Dine-out Vancouver and it was a positive experience. Staff were friendly and welcoming and the ambiance is cozy and laid back. Food..."
604fOOdie
"The food here is REALLY good. Love the atmosphere in the restaurant. The only downside in my opinion would be how pretentious the restaurant makes..."
Review Queen
"Guess what guys? I got a new phone!! You know what that means...right?! (Besides the fact that I'm going to take a gazillion selfies...JK I wouldn't..."
Selina Lo
"First time at Fable tonight. Amazing host, waiters and waitresses. We had their specials off the menu which were made with fresh ingredients and in..."
Daniel Wong
"Fable never disappoints, whether you're there for the dinner or brunch experience. Definitely go hungry with a big appetite as these comfort dishes..."
BG
"This was the best meal I've had in a long time! so. damn. good. It was also very enjoyable to sit at the bar and watch your food being prepared right..."
Frances Johnston
"Birthday dinner with close friends and boyfriend. Restaurant was full when we got there. Waitress was very attentive and friendly! I shared a..."
Pickybun
"wonderful place cuz the dishes are really special and are different style as other restaurants. I love the lemon parfait very much and the beef of..."
Jocelyn Zhao
"I loved everything about this restaurant. The staff were really friendly, very informative and great with suggestions and recommendations...."
Iamfunnylooking
"One of the best meals I have eaten in quite some time. The atmosphere was good and the gnocchi melted in my mouth. I would like to have another..."
Rmichel
"A nice little place with a respectable premise, that everything is either made in house or sourced locally (although the interior decor is a bit..."
Oblique | Debordage
"This is one of two restaurants in Vancouver I've given a 5.0. Fable is truly spectacular. It's really honestly incredible on all fronts without being..."
DanoRama
"The smoked duck breast was tender, juicy, and well seasoned. The fat portion was just right and did not leave much greasy aftertaste. The quinoa,..."
Jenny L
"Visited for Sunday Brunch, even though the place was busy, the service was efficient and the food came really quickly.Mushroom Polenta: REALLY,..."
TheHappySloths
"It was 10:25 am on a Saturday, and there was already a line up of about 15 people outside of the restaurant. Nevertheless, we were still able to grab..."
LFFFMolangs
"House made tomato soup: For the appetizers, this is the one we had to come back for. There was a scare when we thought it would not return for this..."
CuriouslyCarmen.com
"I Went here with a friend of mine once. So please read my review with that in mind. I went for lunch and was surprised by the price on the menu. I..."
Esdub
"Fable is a Farm to Table gem in Kitsilano that is a must visit for Brunch. They have a great atmosphere and an open kitchen, so if you are seated at..."
Gurleen Boparai
"Had the pleasure of eating at Fable yesterday with my work team and we had a blast. What a wonderful spot. From the moment we walked in, we loved it...."
Sophia Rizos
"With friendly staff and a welcoming interior, Fable not only serves comfort food, but is a place of comfort. It boasts farm-to-table and actually..."
MS.CHUBBS
"It was brunch time on Remembrance day and the place was quite bustlin' and hustlin'. We initially wanted to go to Sophie's but that line was even..."
Angel Liu
"This is one of my favourite recommends on West 4th. During my initial visit I was so impressed by their unique offerings and their thorough service,..."
Maggi Mei
"My girlfriend and my favourite restaurant. Food is always amazing. Love that all the ingredients are fresh and local. The owner and executive chef..."
Adam Blender
"A few years ago I overheard my supervisor mention to another coworker that she always lets her kids stay home from school on their birthday. My ears..."
Drunken Noms
"Fable, probably the best casual dining experience I've had in a while. I went with a date and managed to scoop the last walk in table. I ordered many..."
EatmyWords
"Was randomly walking past the restaurant and decided to go in. The food is savoury and rich in favour, yet well balanced. For some dishes, the simple..."
M.Choi
"Brunch is one of Vancouver's national past times. Just scroll through your weekend ig feeds and you'll see. Therefore, a post about brunch is a must...."
Claire Chan
"Came to Fable for lunch today with my husband. I had the feature open faced Breakfast sandwich which had their house made bacon, sunny egg,..."
TC
"Ok, there were four of us who came in for brunch. I had the breakfast stew which was good but wouldn't have it again, but...service was amazing! ..."
B.Food
"The overall balance of sweet and salty and sour did not play well on this dish – overall not well executed. Address: 1944 West 4th Avenue, Metro..."
Justamorsel
"Just a really cool place to go. Ambiance is great because everyone one else is pretty much there for the same reason- watch your food being made and..."
Rocky Sirignano
"Fabulous Fable Kitchen!. Best-food-EVER! This place is hard to get a seat but we came right at 5pm and got seated right away. Service was friendly,..."
Dianabaji
"Lives up to the hype. Five friends had a fantastic dinner there. The food was exceptional. Both imaginative and unpretentious. Not to mention great..."
Morley
"I truly recommend that you get down to Fable Kitchen and try what is sure to be one of those happy shuddering culinary moments for you!As I..."
Dgrange10
"Great value for lunch. I had lunch here with many people and we've always had consistent great food and service for lunch, and that's challenging for..."
Vancity Food Guy
"This place is so wonderful. It's not surprising at all to see it recommended as the best brunch spot on so many sites. The wait can be long, but the..."
Oohlie
"Wonderful restaurant by chef/owner Trevor Bird. Terrific daily menu and brunch menu (look out for boozey brunch which happens once a month). Food..."
GoMunch
"Top Chef-worthy. I like everything about this restaurant. It's a lovely place with a great concept. I have been there a few times now, and every time..."
Standmixer4
"Almost a perfect evening. My GF and I decided to celebrate our Birthdays at Fable. We made reservations online and were emailed back a confirmation...."
Duyeno65
"This place never disappoints! Food is always fresh, dining room is warm and welcoming, and the waitstaff's knowledge of their food is very..."
Elle
"Garlic Aioli. Mmmm yes that white garlicy sauce.... Duck meatball and spaghetti for the appetizer, delicious, loved the parmesean sauce, light and..."
No Dessert Im Full
"Canned Tuna. Out of this world good! Love Fable! Love Chef Birds and his teams..."
David Grange
"Nothing fancy but really good meals!. Every time I visit here I always get to the realization how much I need nothing-fancy-but-really-good meals...."
Kyle Lee
"Yes they are good..... No wonder why they have great reviews and ratings in Urbanspoon. They are good. Nothing else to..."
Erika-Yamada
"Delicious farm to table sustainable cuisine. The service was awesome, you get the meet the owners of this restaurant instantly! i am vegetarian and..."
Pork_ninjas
"Great atmosphere and staff. I really liked the staff and service I received here today when I came for lunch with my friend. We didn't catch the name..."
Cheeseburger
"Great food! Fabulous..."
Ang
"Dropped by for brunch. Service was wonderful and drinks were tasty. The Benedict and steak and egg entrees were just normal, and if we had stopped..."
MmMm
"Great meal for our Anniversary. Busy, yes. Reservations, recommended. Food, fantastic. Wife and I had watched Trevor on Top Chef Canada and decided..."
Travis Merrick
"Love the innovative menu, friendly staff, cozy atmosphere. 'Canned tuna' is the..."
HappyPuppy
"Memorable and delicious. These guys really take pride in their food. From the presentation to quality to sustainability this is a dining experience..."
Sjs310
"Vancouver would have a real food scene if people ran their restaurants this way.. Instead it has a few gems in a haystack....and Fable is one of..."
Marty
"Pretty good brunch. Brunch is pretty reasonable compared to other places in the area (Sophie's, Abigail's, etc). Thought the portions were a little..."
Bluesywisdom
"Good but not great. Came here based on the recommendations of multiple people. While the dinner was certainly good, it's hardly the best I've had in..."
Ekaterina
"Amazing.. My mom was visiting from Ontario. I knew I had to take her to Fable. I had been once before to celebrate a friend's graduation, and it..."
Jordan
"Amazing team amazing food amazing service this place has it all if you want an experience this is the place to..."
Cole Millard
"Very delicious ! Excellent service ! Price ain't cheap, you pay what you get..."
Ben L.
"Second visit, just as good as the first!. This past weekend was my second visit to fable with a group of friends. Both times it exceded my..."
Dustin Grof
"Excellent Food. I wish I hadn't waited so long to visit! Almost everything for our table of four was perfect - the steak tartare (which may have been..."
Foodtastic
"My friend said.. the parfait is what dreams are made of.. Service: Friendly and attentive wait staff, could hold a conversation without sounding..."
Cskc7
"Lovely! Went with my boyfriend for his birthday and was very impressed with the food and service. The dining area is a bit too squished for my..."
Elle
"Great Food, Great Service!. I came here for my graduation dinner and it was amazing! Our server (Nick) was so attentive - we never had to ask to have..."
Tchiust
"Warm and hearty meal. Came here for a family style dinner event that was for charity so there were off menu items that I unfortunately cannot rename..."
Vivifoodie
"Excellent kits restaurant. Wonderful homey atmosphere. efficient but relaxed service. incredible food, all made in the restaurant. drop by and try..."
Maggiechandler
"Always the Best. Have never had a bad meal here. Always on my mind when planning to go out for a great dinner. Try the canned tuna, it is..."
Tony K
"Great Atmosphere. Came here one night and although we had reso's we still had to wait 20 mins. The atmosphere is amazing, very laid back and chill. I..."
Starfishfoodie
"Damn Good.. Went to Fable two weeks ago on a friday night. It was my moms 60th birthday. This the was perfect place to go. Im not even sure where to..."
MissMikomi
"Our party of three had a wonderful dining experience mid week at Fable! One of our group is a coeliac and the staff were very knowledgable of the..."
Amanda
"Great food and..."
Bellaolla
"Crazy awesome. The food is wonderful, and there is a range of options for vegetarians. My husband and I have visited three times now and have loved..."
Kerry Vital
"Just had my 30th birthday dinner at Fable. Food outstanding, service exceptional. Definately will be back and will be spreading the good..."
FoodyGoody111
"Outstanding food and service!. I was visiting Vancouver on business and being a huge Top Chef fan I decided to go to Fable for dinner. I had a..."
PDS
"Fable-ous dinner!. We did not go for their dine at table menu. Attentive service but a little bit slow. The dinner took 3 hours. Food was great!!..."
FoodinYVR
"Looooove it! Hold on, let me start from the beginning. Great decor, great service, great food. The price range is moderate, but the portion is..."
Purdey
"Only Good Things. I loved Fable Kitchen! I went here for my birthday dinner with my family and everything was excellent; the food, the service, the..."
Franki Katz
Espana
87/100 (1368 ratings)
Restaurants
Mediterranean
Vegetarian Friendly
Spanish
Gluten Free Options
Mediterranean
Spanish
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
After-hours
Dinner
Paella
Patatas Bravas
Lamb
Pasta
Salad
Pesto
Duck
Fish
Tapas
Cod
Tortillas
Toasts
Octopus
Hanger steak
Sit down
Mediterranean
Spanish
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Full Bar
Dinner
After-hours
Mid-range
"Wow! Espana is never a dissapointment. Whats not to love? Perfectly located by English bay and boasting simple inviting ambiance. Oh the fresh..."
Christina Kontogeorgiou
"Great wine! Incredible fresh creative food! Highly recommend this quaint resto with super friendly..."
Carolyn McBain
"I've been to Espana many times and this was another excellent visit. The drinks, the music and the service were terrific and the food was out of this..."
Gordon Munro
"Patatas Bravas were great.  Chicken liver pate on toast was ok but didn't blow us away. The Quail was shredded and heavily spiced, so we couldn't..."
Gakchat
"I like the cozy setting at the restaurant, foods are really good. I would recommend small group or date night at Espana. You should go early to..."
FoodsHunt
"Ordered the daily paella - squid ink seafood paella, one of the best paellas I have ever had! Definitely one of the dishes I will remember for the..."
Robert Lo
"Hard to find authentic Spanish cuisine in this town. Everything's so tasty. The Paella is better then the one I had in Barcelona! Highly..."
Nuinui The Cat
"Have you ever heard the story of where the word ‘tapas’ comes from? Legend has it a Spaniard was dining outside of his home on the beach. It was..."
Drunken Noms
"I love the no reservations policy to this restaurant because it means it's not exclusive to anyone. Opens at 5 for dinner. I decided to come here for..."
Vancity Food Guy
"Amazing. Went here for my birthday and received amazing service and a few extras for the occasion! The staff, especially Kieran were very attentive...."
Jpvancouver
"Delicious food. First off I must say the space is quite nice. Wood features like the faux beams and the bar area create a very cozy and inviting..."
No Dessert Im Full
"Good sangria! Totally amazing food. My favourite of all were the pork belly with white beans and pork belly with baby arugula. The Iberian ham..."
Jen
"Excellent. What a treat! I will be coming back until I have had everything on this menu - that could take years because the nightly features are..."
Bob
"Finally.. We needed this. Try the..."
Suze.eats.urban.
"Awesome. Gotta have the chick..."
Marzi888
"Awesome food and awesome atmosphere with great drink selection and a great selection of tapas. Just came back from Spain a couple of weeks ago, and..."
Vinny F
"Walked in there, the place was busy, so we just took a seat at the bar. We were promptly greeted by the bartender, whose name I wish I remembered,..."
Darsanipass
"Great food, service and price point. A must for anyone looking for a great..."
Aaron
"Food was great. Service was a bit chaotic. Sangria was super..."
Marc
"I met up with a friend who suggested Espana. When I got there around 6:45pm on a weekday, there were only 3 small tables left available. By 8pm, the..."
Idea Rabbit
"The Sardine Can Every single time we stopped by the Sardine Can , it was always running at maximum capacity with hungry diners pacing around the..."
Moo Mi
"A quaint restaurant that makes you feel like you have travelled far away. Their Paella is much better than what I have had for million times in Spain..."
Muna Hawwa
"The eggplant dish was superb! Probably the best eggplant I’ve tried in my life. It is a tapas place but the portion is quite generous. We only..."
Emily Lu
"Wonderful service and the place was so cozy and warm. Great place for spanish food! The seafood paella was great and reasonably price to share..."
Hasmig Bedrossian
"First time back since pandemic. Service was absolutely fantastic, and the food was even better than I remeber. Thank for the amazing..."
Desiree Chew
"Nice place. We did the Chicharrones and Duck. Both were great. The Duck was delicious!!!! The owners aren’t from Spain but have done a great job..."
Mark Potts
"Good place but gets four stars : I keep restaurants accountable while I respect and understand them trying to make a living in expensive..."
Shervino T
Osteria Savio Volpe
87/100 (3219 ratings)
Restaurants
Mediterranean
Vegetarian Friendly
Mediterranean
Gluten Free Options
Italian
Italian
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Drinks
Dinner
Pesto
Tiramisu
Fish
Beef
Pork
Tripe
Ragu
Torte
Agnolotti
Meatballs
Pasta
Suckling Pig
Salad
Octopus
Chili
Cannoli
Duck
Ice Cream
Prosciutto
Risotto
Gelato
Salmon
Tagliatelle
Porchetta
Kale Salad
Roast Chicken
Lamb
Sit down
Mediterranean
Italian
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Accepts American Express
Street Parking
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Drinks
Dinner
Mid-range
"It was all fantastic, the place was packed,service was great! The food was outstanding and very tasty, we had various menu items and the 60 ounce..."
Tammy Ham
"Incredible restaurant! One of the best in Vancouver. Consistently great family style Italian food. And the customer service is unmatched. Pastas are..."
Avtar Jassal
"Truly a West Coast experience. Word of advice is to book enough in advance. Great décor and staff and food. We highly recommend Savio..."
Angie Green
"Best best best best best experience! Did I love..."
Pam Kearns
"One of the best dining experiences I have had, food is unreal, ambience is amazing. May just be my fave restaurant going forward, highly..."
Jaspal Maella
"Had an exceptional dinner, and wonderful customer service! We did not have a reservation but the hostess suggested we eat at the bar. We waited..."
Jenn Altares
"Loved the food, the people and the atmosphere. The servers were enthusiastic and helpful and allowed us to design our dinner the way we wanted to by..."
Winnie Pang
"Amazing dinner in every way, from our charming server and the casual, inviting decor to every single bite of scrumptiousness that went into our..."
Karen Dyck
"Very accommodating for my best friend's bachelorette dinner even when we showed up late (which I apologize). We had enough time to enjoy our meals..."
Donna Chung
"Kale salad is a favourite! The pasta with prawns delicious also!! The pork chop was ginormous, it looked good as well... we just ordered 4 dishes,..."
Patti Malone
"Wow...! That's all in can say...attended a b-day party with a total of ten people, so we were "familia style", with the chef deciding on a total of 7..."
Simon Cumming
"Amazing food & presentation! Decent portion size for it's price. The suckling pig was soooo juicy and..."
Jackie Lau
"All aspects on point - terrific hostess, excellent service, memorable food, unique..."
Colleen Hunter
"We had dinner there last night for the first time. The food and atmosphere are fabulous and the service was the best I've ever had anywhere. I will..."
Sandra Luckins
"Never let it stop, like a 2nd stomach would be thee most beneficial thing to me. Heck why stop there, an infinite abyss of space would be perfect...."
Adam Klassen
"One of my most favourite restaurants in the city. They never disappoint. The food has so much flavour, the service is impeccable and every friend I..."
Rebecca Bree Leo
"The award-winning eatery impressed again, even my mother, who is a tough critic and usually prefers Chinese over other cuisines. The service was top..."
Picky Diner
"Absolutely incredible restaurant! This is by far the very best food and service we’ve ever experienced! My husband and I celebrated our 1st wedding..."
K_E
"One of, if not, our favourite restaurant to eat at! They use seasonal ingredients so the menu is always changing. The pasta is always so fresh and..."
Jelizatin Eats
"When people I just meet find out that I blog about food, 10/10 times the first question is, "What's your favourite restaurant?" For about a year now,..."
Birry Ram
"Amazing food. Their take on family style, classic dishes with a modern twist is fantastic.Nothing beats family style service with simple dishes..."
Conrad McDonald
"We brought a bottle of Château Montelena Cabernet Sauvignon 2004. Fabulous wine that made the evening 1cchini fritti and the Faro salad. Both..."
Parth Malhotra
"Was wowed. We sat at the bar. Felt so welcomed in this beautiful restaurant. Service was fantastic. Pastas-memorable. We’ll definitely be back...."
Orijanelle
"I’ve dined here three times now since the restaurant opened and I have never been disappointed!I celebrated my birthday with my wonderful..."
Merse
"Last year, I took a cooking class (for roman style pizza) from a chef named Peter Cuiffa (aka Pasta Boy Peter) who mentioned that he worked at..."
Curmudgeon
"We were blown away. We decided to try the Chef's Menu. Every course was simple and deliscious. Fresh local product. The food was really perfect. The..."
DW Sturley
"Osteria Savio Volpe is an amazing restaurant.  It is consistently busy and if you wish to attend, a reservation is definitely recommended.  The..."
Timothy Price
"Absolutely wonderful dining experience! We had the chef's choice and the selections were superb. The serving staff are highly skilled in their craft..."
Macrae.andy7
"The food here is amazing. Very modern menu. Flavours abound. Excellent service. Ask your server for suggestions as they will til you on what to order..."
FaceFirst
"Savio Volpe is truly a dining experience to be genuinely savoured. Recently voted as ‘Best New Restaurant’ by Vancouver Magazine, the team behind..."
Reservation Under Cindy
"All in all, Osteria Savio Volpe was a great experience and I definitely want to come back. The prices are on the steep side though so you if you go,..."
Eating With Kirby
"New Year’s Eve dinner to remember.       We booked weeks ago to make sure we got a table and we are glad we did.   First the restaurant..."
The Guys Dine Out
"the food was incredible. The service was great - friendly. We highly recommend this place. Need reservations far in advance as always booked up.  We..."
Big Belly
"We had a table for 6 and the kitchen agreed to give us a family style dinner price fixed at $55 per person. It was more than enough food for..."
Hangry In YYC
"This restaurant is absolutely incredible. Unbelievable food, service and atmosphere. Very reasonably priced. Best meal I've had in year! Decor is so..."
Lisa Miall
"Great place to share family style dishes. Would go in a group so that more dishes could be ordered. Pasta special (stuffed meat bow ties) was the..."
Vix
"We came here for dinner few times now and it's quite a busy restaurant. The decor is modern and customer service is excellent here. So far we had..."
Chicas
"One-liner: Premier Italian at a fair price and fantastic serviceHighlight: Ox Tongue TonnatoRecommended for: Italian share plate and latte..."
Nosh And Nibble
"I can't stress how amazing this restaurant is! I loved everything we ate. Absolutely delicious!I love that their pasta is handmade daily!..."
Jurn
"This is a spectacular restaurant. The pasta is made fresh and is so soft and tasty. The kale salad is a great take on a Caesar salad. The staff is..."
Michael
"I love food more than the average person. I’ve known this since I was a kid. And it’s not often that I get to meet people that are just as..."
Drunken Noms
"Wonderful dinner out with my partner. Service was outstanding. The food was delicious. Probably wouldn't want to come with more than four as you'd..."
Kits-Gord
"Located in Fraserhood (Kingsway and Fraser), Savio Volpe has been a much talked about Italian restaurant since it opened late last year. Savio Volpe..."
FOODGRESSING.COM
"What an experience. Every dish we had was exploding with complex layers of flavours. Super fresh ingredients and unified super friendly but not over..."
DanoRama
"I've been looking forward to try this place out. There's lots of hype out there about this place so my expectations were kinda high. First..."
Cam
"Loved this restaurant! Servers were nice, food was delicious, ambience is great.We got the ox tongue, and 2 of the features and it was nothing..."
Melissa Nguyen
"Osteria Savio Volpe Vancouver opened after much anticipation to Fraserhood. This lively Italian taverna boasts freshly made pasta, classic rustic..."
NOMSS
"It's all the little touches in presentation and service that make a meal. We went with a group of people, and we all left highly satisfied. The..."
Irene Hogan
"On my way to get some Big Al’s fried chicken from The Lion’s Den Cafe, I thought I’d check out Savio Volpe, seeing as it’s just down the..."
Dennisthefoodie
"My boyfriend received a gift card to Savio Volpe from his sister for Christmas and we've been wanting to check it out. Before I get into my..."
Souffle Rei
"Osteria Savio Volpe Vancouver opened after much anticipation to Fraserhood. This lively Italian taverna boasts freshly made pasta, classic rustic..."
NOMSS
"This restaurant was fantastic from start to finish. The room's decor is bright and inviting. The service was attentive and friendly. The food was..."
Elaine
"We ordered their freshly handmade pasta Broccoli Strascinati. This simple Roman dish was cooked with broccoli in garlic and hot pepper olive oil...."
DavidTheFoodie
Botanist
87/100 (3036 ratings)
Restaurants
Canadian
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Canadian
Gluten Free Options
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Breakfast
Brunch
Drinks
Dinner
Lunch
Halibut
Beef
Foie gras
Lobster
Polenta
Toasts
Pasta
Octopus
Tagliatelle
Salad
Crab
Lamb
Scallops
Pesto
Duck
Fish
Risotto
Pork
Salmon
Sit down
Canadian
Valet Parking
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Street Parking
Brunch
Dinner
Drinks
Fine Dining
"It's great... service is good... food is good.... been there for breakfast, lunch, and dinner... dinner gets loud, but that's fine for some..."
Henry Ka
"Went to Botanist for our anniversary and it was perfect. Great staff, great drinks, great experience. Hands down, perfect..."
Jay Donnelly
"Superlative dining experience each time we’ve visited. Outstanding consistency across all courses. Friendly, courteous service. A visit here will..."
Murray Nichol
"Creative menu, great service. The bread is delicious and the decor is..."
Nicole Lee
"Amazing dining experience- very creative culinary art! Outstanding..."
Uwe Walter
"Food was awesome! Nice aumbiance. Service could a bit more attentive but is ok..."
Yana Levkovich
"We had a awsome meal. Thanks for the great..."
Peter Hess
"Wonderful brunch. Excellent service. Comfortable..."
Ralph McClure
"Amazing experience and great ambience. Food is really..."
Tessa Rama Belland
"This was the most exquisite dinner experience I’ve ever had! My boyfriend and I came for an anniversary dinner with the intent to experience the..."
Madison Chow
"Tried out their Brunch set 3 course menu ($68 a person) for Father’s Day! By the end, everyone was super full and we even had to take some stuff..."
Megan Jen
"Quick Summary Great ambiance and decor. Great food and love their sustainability project. Highly recommend a reservation. Food- 5 stars We got the..."
Richard Fung
"I had my anniversary here and it was an experience to remember. We came here for the brunch and it was fantastic. The staff were extremely friendly..."
J V
"I had an amazing brunch here. Beautiful botanical interiors, good services, and egg Benedict was the best I’ve ever tried in Canada. French toast..."
C M
"One of our favourite brunch places in Vancouver! Botanist has delicious food and notable cocktails. The atmosphere is elegant with a natural..."
Simone Sortwell
"Did the 3 course brunch, the food and ambience was good. Decor is award winning so I mean no complain, definitely one of my fav go to places but I..."
Jas C
"We had the tasting menu for Valentine's Day at the Botanist restaurant with the featured wine pairing. Honestly, with the pandemic and all, I was..."
Jacob Wong
Torafuku
86/100 (1604 ratings)
Restaurants
Asian
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Asian
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Dinner
Lunch
Chicken Wings
Fish
Beef
Salad
Wings
Duck
Calamari
Tuna
Calamares
Octopus
Asian
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Though the staff is super duper nice, when I first got to the restaurant it took a long time for my server to take my order. There was also a bit of..."
Patricia Nicandro
"We had the 7 ? course tasting menu. There were so many dishes I lost count. Each dish was full of tasty flavors. I highly recommend dinner here...."
Daianna Panni
"The food here was both excellent and inspiring. We had the tasting menu and loved every..."
Kay Fedchuk
"For only having been open a few weeks, the experience was fantastic. The food was delicious and service was excellent. The one and only downside was..."
Joyce Tang
"Was thoroughly impressed after my dinner during dine out. I went to culinary school and am seldom so impressed. Well thought out plating and..."
Jamila Madeline Pomeroy
"My new favorite restaurant. Food is pretty sexy, eclectic, surreal, artistic and tasty, it's like magic in your mouth. Gorgeous cocktails, the..."
Juan Ramón Guerra Raygoza
"An explosion of flavor in every bite !! Awesome service too. Thanks for a fun..."
Paul MacDonald
"delicious creative food, friendly attentive staff, and great music! love this place!..."
Christina Isabel
"Friendly staff, cool space, food is exciting and well executed. Nothing on the menu disappoints. Can't stop thinking about those wings! I will be a..."
Esme Smith
"Inspiring food and awesome service. Go for the tasting..."
Tina Tang
"An awesome experience, the old school charm and amazingly thoughtful dishes impressed me far beyond any other sushi restaurant of this style. Well..."
Lisa Marie
"Such a yummy dinner. I really AM hooked on crack! Can't wait to come eat at Torafuku..."
Allison Noort
"Awesome food. The risotto is a must try. Can't miss out their cocktails too. I have tried 4 cocktails and there were all..."
Ann Hu
"I would call the food Pan Asian Modern and delicious. Favs... Corn appetizer and Skate main. And the fab Peoples cocktail...."
Stephen Gryzan
"Third time back and it just keeps on getting better here. Asian fusion done right with a solid cocktail menu that have a wide range for all palate...."
Minh Le
"Torafukus flavor combinations are so perfectly balanced and unique, I was enthralled by every new dish that came to our table. We got the spring..."
Emily F
"We had the tasting menu and loved it !! Very reasonably priced and great variety and portion sizes. Dessert was to die for. Fish was high quality and..."
Elina Liu
"It was a great experience, service was great! I would recommend this as a spot to chat for a group of 2 🤭 I was there for a dine out Vancouver...."
Thomas Yuen
"I've been to Torafuku twice now. Always a pleasant experience going here. They always have a fun twist with their menu! Everything is really..."
Toni A.
"Amazing little restaurant by Science World. First, the service was awesome. All of the staff were warm and friendly, service was prompt and thorough...."
Navpreet Ganda
"Went for the Fall Omakaze. It was excellent. By far the best dish was the Brussels sprouts. I've never had such a great veg dish in my..."
Chris Apps
Ancora Waterfront Dining And Patio - False Creek
86/100 (2728 ratings)
Restaurants
Canadian
Sushi
Japanese
Japanese
Sushi
Seafood
Gluten Free Options
Contemporary
Canadian
Vegetarian Friendly
Peruvian
Contemporary
Vegan Options
Seafood
Peruvian
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Brunch
Drinks
Dinner
Lunch
Paella
Duck
Tempura
Oyster
Risotto
Fish
Tuna
Shrimp
Sashimi
Salmon
Beef
Pork
Cod
Lobster
Halibut
Ribs
Prawns
Salad
Octopus
Crab
Ceviche
Scallops
Sit down
Canadian
Contemporary
Sushi
Seafood
Japanese
Peruvian
Wheelchair Accessible
Valet Parking
Serves Alcohol
Gift Cards Available
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Private Dining
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Lunch
Drinks
Dinner
Fine Dining
Lupo Restaurant
86/100 (2705 ratings)
Restaurants
Mediterranean
Italian
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Tuscan
Central-Italian
Gluten Free Options
Italian
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Gluten Free Options
After-hours
Dinner
Lunch
Ossobuco
Gelato
Halibut
Taglierini
Focaccia
Foie gras
Tagliatelle
Ribs
Shrimp
Quail
Prawns
Beef
Lemon tart
Burrata Salad
Lobster
Polenta
Pasta
Tiramisu
Salad
Torte
Meatballs
Duck
Octopus
Risotto
Lamb
Bolognese
Salmon
Pesto
Osso Buco
Fish
Cannelloni
Pork
Ice Cream
Antipasti
Prosciutto
Cod
Ragu
Sit down
Central-Italian
Tuscan
Italian
Mediterranean
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Serves Alcohol
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Private Dining
Dinner
Lunch
After-hours
Fine Dining
"Delightful dinner after show Haven't been since before the pandemic, so after attending a matinee show went for an early dinner with a friend for..."
Malcolm Gray
"We come here once or twice a year, every time we come to Vancouver since we found it about 15 years ago. Always fantastic food and service. Our..."
Audra Williams
"We came here last weekend at the recommendation of a friend. We had an exquisite evening from the beginning to end. There were 4 of us. We ordered..."
Pam A
"First of all, the food and service was great. Foie gras sauce was a little bit sweet and paired with jam, which nicely made the liver taste not as..."
Morgana Chang
"First visit to this restaurant this past weekend and I was extremely pleased with the overall experience. The restaurant itself feels very tucked..."
Lance Graham
"I've been here before but took my cousin here for her birthday dinner. We were initially sat in a cramped corner but our server was so sweet and..."
Melissa Denise
"Very cozy vibe being in a house. The focaccia bread is just mama mia! The lamb shank with risotto did not look so impressive when presented, but is..."
Snaily
"We had an excellent dining experience here. The service was friendly and quick. We appreciated the variety of options on menu as well as the portion..."
Gurpiar Sidhu
Homer St. Cafe And Bar
86/100 (3128 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gastropub
Gastropub
Canadian
Canadian
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Brunch
Drinks
After-hours
Dinner
Lunch
Pork
Burger
Halibut
Beef
Hummus
Octopus
Pasta
Pork Tenderloin
Pork Loin
Salad
Roast Chicken
Wings
Scallops
Duck
Lamb
Risotto
Pesto
Tuna
Fish
Salmon
Sit down
Gastropub
Canadian
Wine and Beer
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Drinks
Brunch
After-hours
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"We were there last night for my husband‘s work Christmas party. The food was on point... every single bite! David our server was amazing!! Can’t..."
Maureen Deraiche-Kaake
"Unfreaking beleavable!! Friendly staff, complimentary bubbly while we waited for our table. The pork belly apittizer was sinfully good. Food was hot..."
Ted Ashby
"Great Atmosphere, delicious food, good service ! Have told lots of people about Homer St Cafe and they loved it to. Will definitely go again..."
Sherry Baker
"We had an amazing evening at Homer St Cafe. It was my first time going and the restaurant is quite charming. We ate family style so that we could try..."
Julia Rooney
"This was my first time at the Homer St Cafe, definitely not my last. The food was amazing and my server Marta was a delight! Thank..."
Paul Thomson
"Wonderful and friendly service. Fantastic food, the chicken is to die for. Great..."
Alexandra Vignocchi
"Outstanding, caring service and utterly amazing food! Loved it all three times on our recent visit to Vancouver and wish it was here in Honolulu!..."
Nikki Shimizu
"Fantastic food, atmosphere, and service. Great place to bring out of town..."
Alan Sexauer
"Good quality of food, beautiful people, staff is very qualified, the location is great and Vancouver is amazing, what else? Excellent..."
Marianna Veggia
"Great food, great drinks and a talented staff. A Vancouver..."
Colin MacDougall
"Enjoyed an excellent lunch on Thursday before flying out of Vancouver later that afternoon. The lamb was very tender and the accompanying vegetables..."
Brent Corlett
"Was a great find on trip adviser. Food and service were both great. Highly recommended ..."
Debbie Thomas
"Excellent food and service Very nice atmosphere with wonderful..."
Kalson Chan
"Bit pricey. But the food was great and the service was on par...."
Jay Villeneuve
"Spent our NYE here and we had a great time. The place was packed and the service was good. Our meals were a tad late but they gave us free white wine..."
Marnie Eudela-Umlas
"Excellent experience. Went for Sunday brunch. Sat outside on the patio. Good selection of breakfast cocktails. Had the pistachio French Toast with..."
Jon C
"One of my new favourite brunch spots in Yaletown. Sneaky, hole in the wall location. The eggs Benny was cooked to perfection. Excellent service,..."
JJ FISHER
"Quality food and service. Homer St Cafe has been above and beyond every time we have been here with friends. This time tried their burger, it was..."
Mahbod Biazi
"Tonight was very special. The experience that Homer St. offered was spectacular. We were greeted with such wonderfully happy staff that spoiled us..."
Jer Baum
"**COVID Edition** With the COVID regulations, my group arrived in 2 parties - a party of 6, and a party of 4. We sat in separate tables and did..."
Jenn S Lee
"Great dinner spot with cool, relaxed vibes. The menu is smaller, but all of the items we ordered were so good. We ordered the mushrooms starter and..."
W Lyons
Minami Restaurant
86/100 (5236 ratings)
Restaurants
Japanese
Sushi
Asian
Sushi
Japanese
Seafood
Asian
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Seafood
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Drinks
Dinner
After-hours
Lunch
Fish
Oyster
Sashimi
Calamari
Pork
Tuna
Gyoza
Calamares
Salmon
Noodle
Fish Soup
Shrimp
Beef
Prawns
Surf And Turf
Salad
Octopus
Tempura
Crab
Cakes
Scallops
Duck
Sit down
Japanese
Sushi
Asian
Seafood
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Gift Cards Available
Accepts Discover
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Takeout
Television
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Reservations
Private Dining
Accepts American Express
Seating
Street Parking
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Drinks
Dinner
After-hours
Lunch
Fine Dining
"Best aburi sushi hands down. Little pricey but treat yourself once in a while, you won't..."
Bryan Chua
"Great food at a reasonable price for the quality you get. Highly recommend getting the premium aburi (all three types) and the beef carpaccio if you..."
HC
"Love the vibe! Lunch time, we spent 220 CAD for three people. The price is acceptable but still on a higher end (no alcohol). The quantity of food..."
Maomao Tan
"Whenever you see bubbles on your food, you can pretty much bet it's an expensive restaurant.  Went to Minami with some friends for some Japanese..."
Chichicho Chichicho
"Ever since we went to miku we wanted to try minami as this is the sister location. We obviously got the Aburi salmon and ebi oshi sushi, we also got..."
Foodie Muggles
"The funny thing is, the party comprised members of an advisory board; the people who give the advice needed to make important decisions. Lunch is..."
Parth Malhotra
"Undoubtedly the go-to aburi sushi restaurant in Vancouver is Miku, but when they are too busy during lunch hour the next best would be their sister..."
Ceci
"Minami is one of the many upscale restaurants in Yaletown. Food quality (and price :O) is certainly on the high end. Naturally, we had high..."
LFFFMolangs
"Good vibe and atmosphere at Minami. Food is always delicious and their Aburi is on point! I'm never disappointed. Since I hate finding parking in..."
Jurn
"very slow service and this was during slow hoursgood food/ one of my favorite for oshi sushisparking can be a hassleromantic/special..."
Nomnomnom
"Initially, I thought I wouldn’t like the ebi oshi because the flavour profile would be more delicate than the salmon. I was pleasantly surprised..."
Hitting The Sauce
"Top notch!We have been here a number of times. Attentive staff and amazing quality of food. Love the detailed explanation of the plates and..."
B & E
"We made a reservation for an early dinner. It was a good choice since I noticed the spots filled up pretty quick.Since Maki and I haven’t..."
CuriouslyCarmen.com
"We went for lunch. Their menu was bar bites. We ordered ebi fritters, kale gomae, jidori chicken, salmon oshi, red wave roll. Everything was good..."
Nasi Z Fard
"Atmosphere: Great, they placed us on the patio on couches but we loved it. Such a relaxing atmosphere. Bottom line: One word: Orgasmic. Out the door..."
Birry Ram
"We went to Minami Sushi for dinner in Yaletown Downtown Vancouver on Friday. It was my second time here. The ambiance is very nice and clean. The..."
BeDelicious
"Very good food and amazing service but, I got sick from their sashimi for some reason and I have a stomach ache for the next two days with vomiting..."
Zwaand
"It ain't cheap, but it's arguably the best sushi in town. The presentation is fantastic, the restaurant itself is beautiful and the food is..."
Nick
"Personally, not a fan of the signature sushi rolls. BUT their sushi was truly a work of art and the flavors were carefully balanced to give a well..."
GRIZZLY
"Loved the sushi and sashimi!Also liked the sablefish and the ribeye steak.Excellent service and ambience as well! Will..."
Reuben Antonio
"Although still amazing, a few dishes fell short of when I had them at Miku. Highlights were the aburi Saba oshi and the Earl Grey..."
Holly Zhou
"Tried their Dine out Dinner menu ($40) on a Wednesday night. I was lucky that I got a reservation at 7:30 that night (the one and only time slot that..."
E. AY
"A must try! The Japanese-French take on the cuisine is evident. ESP in the artistry of the food on your plate. Great for a date - make sure you have..."
Katrina
"Second time here and it is probably the one of the must go-to places in Vancouver for japanese fine dining, along with Miku of course and other..."
Sandra Yan
"Being on vacation in the greater Vancouver area for a week, i decided to hit up the hottest sushi spots to have the time of my life. For lunch we..."
ImpressionS
"Some pretty great sushi action here! Nicely done fusion Japanese. Octopus entree was very well done. Ingredients were fresh. Good sake list. Friendly..."
David Hewitt
"Love, love, loved this place! The food is absolutely melt in your mouth delicious. The sashimi is fresh and delicate. Sushi is delicately prepared..."
Winedineslumber
"One of my favorite sushi restaurants of all time. Their location, service, ambiance, and food are all amazing. Super fresh fish and ingredients. The..."
Froyofreak
"One of my favourite restaurants of all time. Pretty much every item I have tried from the menu has been excellent. The salmon and shrimp aburi sushi..."
MMDC
"Loved this place! First time I've had "sushi" like this. It's not your traditional smother in soy sauce kinda sushi. They have a unique assortment to..."
C.ron
"I was lucky to try this place once on a recent trip to Vancouver, and I have to say I was extremely impressed. Minami is an incredible Japanese..."
Marika Paprika
"I personally loved the sakekasu-saiyo miso baked sablefish with marinated Japanese eggplant, watercress, and shoga-wasabi relish. The Fraser Valley..."
FOODGRESSING.COM
"I've reviewed miku and it's really the same food so those that have read my miku review know that I think very highly of their food. However, I went..."
Mimseats
"My second dineout experience goes to Minami Restaurant. Having tried Miku and compared both their dineout menus this year, I chose Minami instead...."
Pork_ninjas
"A couple years ago, Mike and I had a wonderful experience at Miku (@MikuRestaurant), located downtown, overlooking the harbour. On my most recent..."
Jess W.
"One of my new favourite restaurants in Vancouver! I came here for a friend's birthday dinner and we had reserved the private room. The food was so..."
Klaudia Puseljic
"Voted as one of the best up-scale Japanese restaurant in Vancouver, Miku's sister company, Minami serves up signature aburi style dishes, along with..."
GoMunch
"After dining at Miku, and loving their Aburi Sushi, I was looking much forward to trying it again at their sister restaurant at Minam, located in..."
Idea Rabbit
"The aburi sushi sampler featured Minami’s signature salmon oshi sushi and ebi oshi sushi prepared using the flame-seared technique.  I have always..."
FOODGRESSING.COM
"We were warned that the portions for Minami's Taste of Yaletown 2015 were going to be small, but fortunately that turned out to actually not be the..."
Simon
"Aburi is their specialty, and yes, they do it very well. Even the rice in the aburi is amazing. I find it wierd though that they keep all their..."
Pauline Vancouver
"I had the chance to try out the Taste of Yaletown a few weeks ago (it's on until October 29!) at Minami , which has three menus, one for lunch and..."
Gracecheung604
"I had the chance to try out the Taste of Yaletown a few weeks ago (it's on until October 29!) at Minami , which has three menus, one for lunch and..."
Gracecheung604
"Excellent service, great quality of food and beautiful decor! It's an upscale and spacious restaurant to gather with family and friends. Every plate..."
Molely-B Loves To Eat
"Always a pleasant experience coming to Minami - their device and food is all star. I always order the aburi sushi - duh - and I really liked their..."
Sophia Rizos
"First off the service is great.l! We had more than one server and the food was coming out in a very timely manner. You have to try the spicy pork..."
Suraj Virk
"Hands down the most incredible sushi restaurant I have ever been to.  It is expensive, but if you want an amazing and memorable meal, this is the..."
Bagel Boy
"I really loved this place.  They have the right vibe going, a under-rated patio out the back and some very interesting takes on traditional..."
Laughingman
"Fancy westerned style sushi. If you're looking for a cool twist to the traditional flavours, this place will blow your mind/tastebuds! I also liked..."
Chocolateandconnie
"First time dining at Minami and in the Yaletown neighbourhood. I was amazed by the collection of restaurants in the surrounding areas. Our..."
J-doug131
"Definitely not your average Japanese restaurant. I loved everything I had at this restaurant, from the rib eye to the sable fish, everything was so..."
Food4thoughtz
"I will say in terms of taste, this is one of the restaurants that amazes me. their aburi selection is a must i'll say, never dissapointed me except..."
Marv Wang
"Minami is by far the best Japanese restaurant that I have ever been too, their food is incredible, their signature dish the salmon Oshi will surely..."
E A
"This was my first experience with oishi pressed sushi...life changing moment!It was amazing! We ordered one of each kind and it didn't..."
Mathiar
"I came in here expecting this place to top Miku but to me it felt just the same, if not a little lower than my expectation.  In the end though, I..."
CyniC-
"Why I love this place: aburi, aburi, aburi, aburi, aburi.... need I say more? The dessert is amazing too. Would I come back: YES!! Would..."
@annanguyen_
"To start off our dine out Vancouver adventures, DC and I went to Minami Restaurant in Yaletown. Just a little backstory: Minami and Miku are sister..."
Hungry Coco
"In town for the U2 show, hit Minami right at opening.Nice day, doors to the street were open, sat at the bar.Ordered calamari & the Minami..."
Warren JG
"This place was top notch. From service ambiance to the food. It's a must try for date night. It's expensive but it's worth it!!!!! The pressed sushi..."
Nom.nom.nom.
"Vancouver has thousands of sushi places, but few Japanese restaurants that have the culinary chops to do something different and unique. Food that..."
Savvy Insider
"April 20, 2015 · by ThatShanghaiGirl · My third trip to Minami, read about my second visit here. Sadly I was still recovering from a cold..."
Dreaming In Foie Gras
"I have been wanting to try Minami for a long time and we finally decided to go while Dine Out Vancouver was happening. All the courses were fresh and..."
Everything But Weddings
"My third trip to Minami, sadly I was still recovering from a cold that day so I couldn’t taste as well as usual. Our service was good and for the..."
Dreaming In Foie Gras
"Today, we left it in the hands of our server to surprise us with the new and the favourites. The Aburi chicken surprised nicely with its subtle soy..."
Somerville Kitchen
"Okay so if you haven't heard of Minami, chances are you are either 1) not that interested in Vancouver's Japanese food or 2) living and eating under..."
WingHin T.
"High quality, try their daily lunch specials. I come here for lunch once a week or so with my coworker, and we really enjoy their lunch specials..."
Geoff Peters
"Their aburi salmon sushi is so delicious, regular sushi will seem bland and tasteless ever after. Be warned! You will be forever branded. Service..."
Dreambamboo
"Food was great but it was kind of weird that it was sorta empty on a friday night. our waiter was not friendly at all and rushed us at the..."
Jkkwai
"Amazing food and service.. I came here many times for dinner. The food never seems to disappoint, same with the service that we receive. All the..."
Yvr_foodie_
"It's art!. With the carefully and beautifully prepared food items plus a location in Yaletown, don't expect anything cheap. The flavours are in depth..."
Jenny L
"Lovely. My mom and I came here for the Dine Out menu -it's a bit different from most dine out menus in that the restaurant has chosen the offerings..."
Cheeseburger
"Heavenly. I ate here last night and ended up finding myself in sushi heaven. Need I say..."
Girllovesfood
"BRUNCH. I was definitely hesitant at first. Japanese style eggs benedict? I was especially intrigued by the Saikyo Dashi Eggplant Florentine eggs..."
Esther
"Amazing sushi, aburai sushi is melt in your mouth good. Definitely recommend everybody to give this place a go. Will not be..."
Always Hungry
"Surprise for New Concept of Sushi!This is a wonderful restaurant! We stayed 2 days in Vancouver’s Downtown for sightseeing last week and..."
Kevinchun01
"Delicious! I would stick to the sushi and rolls on the menu. The calamari was just OKAY and the wagyu beef soba wasnt very tasty either. But the..."
Eatoutvan
"OMG Restaurant. I love this place. I was there last night for the first time. I sat close to the chefs and ordered lots of food to try different..."
Bah Bah
"Non-traditional, but i like it. Like what some other reviewers said, Minami isn't a place where you'll find "traditional sushi", and being Japanese,..."
Cioccolato
"Amazing 🍣 and extremely tasty! I came for first time for my birthday dinner a while ago and everything was just amazing. The interior was..."
Jinchen Cai
"Minami lived up to the hype. We ordered the 5-course tasting menu and every course was delicious and very well presented. Our server was great and..."
Harrison Sheremeta
"Excellent service, clean atmosphere, food was phenomenal. Thank you so much to the staff including BOH who made our wedding anniversary so special...."
Tony Morgan
"Amazing! Had an anniversary here and they truly made the experience worth it. Make sure to book a reservation. The sushi was phenomenal and the..."
Minty Vo
"Great spot for tasty sushi. Not traditional type of sushi but still very flavorful. I got the lunch premium zen and it was a ton of food with soup,..."
Kevin Ao
"A favourite staple here in Vancouver. We often go here since one of our friends is celiac and they're great with being gluten free. Everything is..."
Agnes
"The customer service was amazing. However personally the food was a little lacking in flavor( especially for the price) and just overall lacking in..."
Arham Newaz
Oddfish
86/100 (1462 ratings)
Restaurants
Canadian
Vegetarian Friendly
Canadian
Seafood
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Seafood
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Dinner
Lunch
Octopus
Ceviche
Pesto
Pasta
Salad
Fish
Crab
Scallops
Oyster
Mussels
Salmon
Halibut
Seafood
Canadian
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Dinner
Mid-range
"This place is getting on my top-3 eat-out spots list in Vancouver. Everything was on a pretty high level, Richard, our waiter did his job..."
Volodymyr Pavlenko
"The best Branzino I have ever had! I highly recommend Oddfish for anyone looking for delectable fresh seafood raw or cooked to..."
Simone Sortwell
"This was an incredible restaurant with fresh and flavorful seafood! I really appreciated the small portions... Much better to have small amounts of..."
Jeffrey A.
"Great seafood, veggie restaurant. Server really helpful with menu and wine list. Bit out of downtown where we were staying, but well worth the $10..."
Tim Perkins
"Very interesting seafood restaurant with crudo fish as well. Wine list is good too. Atmosphere is hustling and..."
olive son
"Another strong recommendation would like seafood and you are in Vancouver. This place is fabulous seafood dishes. Highly recommend..."
Stan Lee
"Amazing service and hands down one of the best seafood restaurants in..."
Dr. Jaipaul Parmar
"Server coped with our frequent changes of numbers easily. Food was excellent especially main dish of sole recommended by the server. Lovely location..."
Ann C
Bao Bei Chinese Brasserie
86/100 (1889 ratings)
Restaurants
Chinese
Vegan Options
Asian
Vegetarian Friendly
Asian
Gluten Free Options
Chinese
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
After-hours
Dinner
Lunch
Tapas
Dim Sum
Prawns
Noodle
Beef
Octopus
Ice Cream
Cakes
Dumplings
Lamb
Eggplant
Fish
Salad
Fried rice
Chili
Pork
Scallops
Duck
Sit down
Asian
Chinese
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Lunch
After-hours
Dinner
Mid-range
"Took our chances on a place we had not been. Such an experience of mouth watering flavors! We totally enjoyed the unique atmosphere and energy and..."
Corinne Gilfry White
"Awesome food, best pork belly ever. Highly recommend checking this place..."
Mark Edwards
"We live across the street and tried this restaurant for the first time tonight! Let’s just say we will be going back as soon as possible. The food..."
Kaydie Noelle
"If you have only one meal to eat before you die this is where you should eat it (7/2016 and 8/2017). Anything with fried tofu and the pork belly is..."
Alan Teed
"We were so impressed with all our dishes. We were well guided through the options. Utterly delicious and great..."
Miriam Watson
"Cannot miss, all the food is beyond amazing. Pleasant atmosphere, unique decor, and warm..."
Allison Walsh
"Even though I am from mainland China and have been in Canada for half my life I think their take on introducing Chinese cuisine to the western..."
Henry Luan
"Amazing food and staff. Loved everything about the..."
Mike Hotel Oscar Mho
"Hands down...amazing!! The food is so fresh, drinks are on point and service is..."
Auburn Haney
"Amazing food, delicious cocktails, great atmosphere and excellent service. One of my favourite places to dine in..."
Louise Eberts
"Wonderful presentation. Wonderful food and nice atmosphere. Our waiter was so sweet and took extra time to explain things to..."
Debra Iona Lowery Cummings
"Loved it, excellent cocktails, fantastic food (especially the chicken), service was super friendly and attentive...can't say enough, just..."
Andy Agnesini
"I'm from the UK and every time I come to Vancouver a visit to this restaurant is a MUST! Delicious food in a perfect ambience! One of my favourite..."
Jo Anne
"Reserved for a family table of 12 on a Wednesday night. It was very busy, place was packed even for a week day. Service was great (although not a big..."
Manda Hui
"Un restaurant excellent et l'un des serveurs parle français. Une nourriture de qualité et une effusion de goûts en bouche ! Je recommande vivement..."
Charles David
"The beancurd was divine! Also loved the coconut chicken wings + broccoli with crispy..."
Sarah Jenkins
"Meandering through Chinatown we came across this little gem. Great ambience, excellent food, reasonable prices. Try the..."
Jean-Pierre Levac
"Excellent menu presented by good staff. All the dishes were delishious and wiped..."
John Temple
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