TOP 10 BEST Restaurants in Vancouver - Updated November 2024

The Acorn Restaurant

91/100 (2452 ratings)

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"We were absolutely blown away by our meal at The Acorn. We came for our wedding reception, and we could not have imagined a better experience. We..."

Aliyah Washington

"This is the most efficient restaurant I have ever been to! Our appetizer arrived within 5 minutes of placing the order; after we finished, the..."

Michelle Fan

"Excellent flavors, great service. Best vegan food I've had. Only complaint is that they are small so sometimes a very long wait. Well worth it and..."

Kim Cooper

"We arrived the restaurant at 5:35 pm 5 min after the restaurant opened. There was a line up being seated .we didn't wait long . The service was..."

Heather Angel

"The best earth conscious creative and delicious food in..."

Joanne Gerrard Young

"There is no better vegetarian restaurant in Vancouver! Great food every time and have never been..."

Byron Johnson

"Last night was my first time at The Acorn. We were short on time but decided to pop in for appies and drinks. WE WERE BLOWN AWAY The menu is..."

Seryna Myers

"Beautifully played food with taste to match. These guys do an amazing job of crafting vegetarian dishes that make even the heartiest meat eaters..."

Crispy Moore

"Always on my "must visit" list,when I am in Vancouver. Elegant and delicious, without being pretentious..... Amazing staff..."

Thomas E. Surprenant

"One of the best spots for vegetarian food in the..."

Brendan Bonfield

"Very good! If the food is like this I want to be a vegetarian. This restaurant is simply the best from the food to the service!..."

Odessa Joaquin Bondoc

"This is the one place I've been that truly elevates vegetarian..."

John Keinanen

"Really enjoyed it. Excellent food. Great staff. Will go..."

David Dempsey

"I just wanted to thank the staff at the Acorn for saving my birthday. The food was amazing, as were the drinks and desserts; the thing that will make..."

Jasmine Marie Carlson

"Daym, the food was great. If had veggies cooked this well when I was a kid I would have eaten waaaaayyyyy more. The only negative was the portion..."

Thandi Ndebele

"Been out twice now for brunch at The Acorn, which specializes in vegetarian/vegan food. It’s a few steps down from Zakkushi. Sign outside. Didn’t..."

Jonny

"This restaurant exceeded my expectations, offering truly delicious and inventive vegetarian food, a lovely atmosphere and brilliant service. We had..."

Parth Malhotra

"Such a lovely evening with my dearest Caitlin and her love... chef of the night #brianluptak You won't believe your eyes when you see the dishes and..."

Dicle Kolukısa

"Not gonna lie - Vancouver has a lot of overhyped food and restaurants in our opinions but this restaurant was absolutely perfect.From..."

KoalaKouple

"Excellent vegetarian food in a very tight space. Often had a wait out the door that was aggravating and we don't go as much because of it. I really..."

Ribs

"As you all can figure from my posts, I love meat. Initially I was skeptical about going to The Acorn, thinking it may be over-rated, over-hyped...."

VanFoodies

"I. Love. This. Restaurant. Came here two years ago for the first time on my birthday. I was the only vegan out of a table of 9 and everyone..."

Samantha T

"Man alive! This place is amazing. Words won't do it justice, so my advice would be to experience it yourself. I would even go as far as to suggest it..."

Batsu

"Love the dimmed interior. The restaurant is relatively narrow and It's usually crowded, therfore not the quietest ambient you will get. cocktail..."

DD

"Came here for a late dinner for someone's birthday. It is a small restaurant, but it wasn't full this time. The staff was friendly and attentive. I..."

Jee Pang

"The Acorn is one unique restaurant in Vancouver where you can indulge in a vegetarian-style gastronomic adventure. Even CNN named them as one of..."

FOODGRESSING.COM

"[03/26/16] I didn’t think the brunch would fill me up at my initial glance, but the smaller portions actually allowed me to eat slower and savour..."

Rachel Ma

"A refreshing twist on raw & vegetarian food. Every bite was packed with flavour. The kale salad was a delicious take on a Caesar salad. The cabbage..."

Yvee Hopkins

"Lovely Sunday brunch at The Acorn. The service was prompt initially; we were offered sparkling or flat water. Complimentary bread and caramelized..."

Lynette Emery

"The service was great, they did give great advice on the food and even advised us to try another dish because the 2 dishes we were initially going..."

YVR Foodie

"It was the first time my family went to a non-Asian vegetarian restaurant, and everyone loved the food there. Not the small space of the restaurant..."

Shari11

"I came here for the first time yesterday with my meat-eating family, and we all loved it. We didn't expect the portions to be so large; it was..."

Amanda Pang

"Got to the resturaunt in perfect timing, there was a line out the door 15 minutes after we got there. The staff got the line seated quickly and our..."

Marley Peterkin

"I ordered the Halloumi, and was definitely fooled by how seemingly small the plate was and the lack of meat, but I was stuffed by the time I got..."

Kitty Lau

"It was my birthday and my boyfriend and I decided to try Heirloom.. 45 minutes AFTER we ordered our food we were told that they only had 1 burger..."

Jasmine Marie Carlson

"Easily my favourite restaurant in Vancouver. The food is something special, and the service is friendly and unpretentious. The beer battered halloumi..."

Michael

"Amazing, inventive vegetarian food. The dishes are like pieces of art, exploding with colour and flavour. You won't find tofu stir-fries or veggie..."

Christopher Porter

"We were blown away with our experience at the acorn. This place serves up such a unique and ever changing menu with a focus on farm to table plant..."

The Hungry Couple

"Very inventive, fresh, vegetarian fare. Friendly service, and a nice bar to order a drink while you wait, I'd go back just for a cocktail (but would..."

Syd

"Vegetarian cuisine at its finest. I finally managed to try the Acorn with my boyfriend (the reluctant carnivore) and I can say that this was easily..."

Foodielover

"Best meal of my life.. A couple weeks ago, I had the best meal I have ever eaten at The Acorn. In my opinion, the best items on the menu are: The..."

Rmichel

"Great Eats Even for Non-Vegetarian. I'm a serious omnivore and had doubts about eating at a vegetarian place. But my doubts were misplaced and I'm..."

Port Moody Eater

"Vegetarian food meaters crave for. Went on a date yesterday night and had a blast here. Sat at the bar and was blown away how amazing it was...."

Ellison Chung

"Splendid evening at The Acorn. We paid our first visit to The Acorn Saturday night and had an absolutely wonderful time. We sat at the bar, since the..."

Robert.docking

"Oh how I wish you'd take reservations...... I've eaten here once, food is outstanding!!!! Vegetarian cuisine on another level completely. I would..."

Main Street

"Meat eaters will love this place!. Went on a Sunday night at 8pm and we got a table immediately. We had the sunflower pate to start, really fun..."

VforVancouver

"I Keep Coming Back For More!. Perfectly seasoned, beautifully presented and portion sizes that always leave me satisfied. Definitely one of my all..."

Anna Elizabeth

"Love. Where do I start with this place?I was nervous going here around 8pm with a gf after reading reviews that said there would be a..."

604barbie

"Wonderful. The food, service, presentation, and value are all excellent here.A great restaurant for a special occasion, but so reasonably..."

Biba

"Amazing. Love The Acorn. Vegetarian, Vegan, or neither whatever your persuasion this is a great restaurant, up there with the best in the city...."

Jeffery MM

"This was a treat. "Fine Dining" in price, service and quality of food. But how many times does a vegetarian do fine dining and have to eat mushroom..."

Freedom Fro

"Wow!. Love that this vegetarian restaurant is creative and tasty and does NOT have any tofu dishes! This place would please any meat-eater.The..."

Rob Ot

"Killer food criminal prices. Popped in with my better 2/3rds the other night to try the new kid on the block as we are regulars at foundation down..."

Isayitsoitmustbetrue

"Since opened I have been there twice. I ordered valverde wine, cherry goat cheese and two other dishes. My daughter is very picky and she just loved..."

Camila Nunes

"D. E. LICOUS. I went to the acorn recently and had an amazing dining experience! The space is extremely comfortable and nicely renovated and the..."

Foooooodeee

"Amazing food!. Sounds like some of these reviewers have a meat cleaver to grind! I dragged my husband to the Acorn last night, he doesn't do..."

Foodie Two Shoes

"The spices they use in all of their dishes really take the flavours to a whole different level. For entrees my sister had The Harvest, which that day..."

Bethany Ho, Bites Of Vancouver

"The Acorn When people ask me where to take their vegetarian friends, the Acorn always comes up. If you’re a vegetarian, chances are you already..."

VancouverVegetarian

"This new hip vegetarian restaurant is taking veg dining to a whole new level for the city. The Acorn serves gourmet west coast cuisine off their..."

Lily Lin

"The words “raw,” “vegan,” “cold” and “gluten-free” are typically antithetical to lasagna, but that’s exactly what this is, with..."

We Need More Napkins

" Overall, I loved the food, the service was great. The only bad thing is that you can't make any reservations! But judging by their popularity, they..."

Mashed Thoughts

"It’s a super new star in Vancouver! It’s the top three must try restaurants in Vancouver last year and signature for vegetarian. Are you excited?..."

SquareY

"Their menu items are nicely labelled with GF (gluten-free), RAW (raw food that has not reached 115 degrees Farhenheit), and V (vegan). As a person..."

Eating With Kirby

" Overall, I enjoyed The Acorn, and I would definitely go back given the..."

Cara

"The Acorn was participating in FeastVan and they were offering a 3 course meal for $30. You start off with the Sunchoke Soup, then you can choose any..."

Foodology.ca

"Most of the dishes at Acorn are vegan or have vegan options. Impressively there isn’t a single tofu dish on the menu, but there are a few..."

Christopher Porter

"The Acorn! Brilliant ideas for veggie dishes. Being a vegetarian, it's always a struggle to find a good tasting menu restaurant and boy The Acorn..."

Vivek K

"A fabulous brunch/lunch! Definitely worth the hype. They do things with vegetables that will amaze you. Every dish was really inventive and..."

Kendall Jones

"Holy moly - incredible food! We attended acorn for my 30th birthday and tried the tasting menu with wine pairing, what an experience! Each course was..."

Danielle Ryan

"Overall: I independently tackled the CAD $69 tasting menu that came with an amuse Bouche and 8 courses, and was more than satisfied with the serving..."

Victoria Cheng

"Our first time to Acorn and it was a pleasurable experience! Neither my wife or I are vegetarian, but the meals are made with such love that anyone..."

Robert Cole

"The most uniquely curated menu! Our waitress was very friendly and gave some very good suggestions but what really blew me away was the gentleman..."

Michelle Zaharek

"A really wonderful experience! I definitely recommend the tasting menu with friends- it’s so fun trying each dish and discussing. The flavours are..."

Mitchell

"I was a bit apprehensive about coming here because I’m not a vegetarian and I saw some reviews of people leaving hungry but I’m glad I still..."

Ringo Wong

Edible Canada

76/100 (4505 ratings)

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"Our meal was delicious and the service was prompt and courteous despite being a busy Saturday. I had the crispy chicken sandwich and my girlfriend..."

Braden Leystra

"Amazingly good food! Definitely recommend the Albacore Tuna Tostada ( maybe 3or 4!) & the Goat Cheese fennel risotto to die..."

Melody Christian

"Came in for brunch and got the perfect seat with great view. The service was good and the food was great and very reasonable. We really loved the..."

MaryAnne Pasibe Pineda

"Visiting Vancouver for the first time and this place was great. I was wondering why the ratings were low so I took the time read the reviews and..."

Jim Roth

"Nothing but good experiences every time I've been here from the service to the food. Always a pleasure to dine here. The changing menu is always..."

Carmen Giang

"First time eating at the EC was excellent. Staff was friendly, food was great (Halibut cheeks, and Duck Poutine) will defiantly come back again...."

Aaron Boone

"Great place! I’m there every Tuesday morning and they always have a delicious breakfast ready (no I don’t work..."

Alex Chan

"I love this place. It's wonderful environment and the food is..."

Mauricio Sordille

"Edible Canada is a great farm to table restaurant in the heart of Granville Island. They've just launched their new menu, and I am in love with their..."

Michelle Ng

"Great place for brunch, great service, not sure why is not rated at least 4.5 stars..."

Diana Sainz

"Nice place for a warm summer lunch with beer. Totally loved the local beer flavour and food. Not a lot of options to choose from, for food but the..."

Tanya Tejassvi

"Every dish here was amazing! The menu is so good. The service is dependable. Drinks as well was so good. It was great experience. The servers are all..."

Pamela Roman

"Fraser Valley Specialty Poultry (FSVP) invited me to dinner at Edible Canada to find out what happens when poultry meets wine!. FSVP coordinated this..."

Louisa Ng

"A visit to Granville Island is a must when visiting Vancouver, but where to eat when we get there?A simple google search of the best food..."

Piggyeatalot

"Grey Goose Canada's annual summertime dinner and cocktail soirée took place at Edible Canada bistro this time around with a Marché themed affair..."

RICKCHUNG.COM

"I popped in here after strolling around Granville Island Markets. Intended to stay for dinner but had to pop out earlier than expected so just..."

Cherise

"A cozy restaurant located on the iconic Granville Island, Edible Canada knows how to exemplify the best in Canadian flavours. Their menu explores..."

Jen

"Had been to this place recently. Preferred to sit out as i am not used to very strong meat smell (especially sea food). The seating was great...."

Aatish Bhachech

"I've only eaten here a couple times but I wanted to write a review after reading a few reviews about how inhumane it is that they serve seal meat on..."

JDb_

"Onto our third Dine Out this year, Adorables wasn't able to join us unfortunately, but I had the wonderful company of HungryPanda and friends! Edible..."

BitterSweetLife Food

"I had lunch here and the burger was good! Haven't been here for awhile and I still like it. I also had their beet salad and love the..."

Karen22

"The food was AMAZING. We had the seal loin and the fish and chips and they were both outstanding. I was really excited to finally get an opportunity..."

Alexandra Isenberg

"Dineout 2017: more so a $40 menu with all the add ons, but really enjoyed the seal pappardelle, bison tartare, and lamb heart.Bison Tartare..."

Holly Zhou

"Last week, I was lucky enough to be invited to a preview of the Dine Out Vancouver 2017 menu at Edible Canada. I have never been to this restaurant..."

Eating With Kirby

"I was invited to do a walking tour of Granville Island and visit some of the participating restaurants in Dine Out Vancouver 2017. This was one of..."

Pork_ninjas

"Edible Canada is participating again in Dine Out Vancouver from January 20 to February 5, 2017. They are offering guests with their 3 course meal..."

Foodology.ca

"I liked the breakfast here. It was fresh and tasty. The Caesars are great too. They have maple bacon in them. The poached eggs are good quality and..."

James

"Edible Canada is a great restaurant in Granville Island. I love the wooden tables which gives a homely feeling. The restaurant is a large open area..."

Thefooddood

"Best gluten free fish and chips!!! A little expensive but totally worth it. Definatley gonna come back :) fries were yummy and crisp cooked in duck..."

Emily Rosina Enoch

"Fun brunch place on Granville island. Big patio that is good for people watching. The food is delicious but a little overpriced, which is to be..."

Michael

"Edible is located in granville island, making it a great little date location. I came here for dine out vancouver as its menu was pretty unique, it..."

Shemomedjamo.yvr

"It was my first time at Edible Canada and they had just launched their Spring 2016 menu. We started with the Yukon Arctic Char Gravlax and the..."

Jessica Tong

"One-liner: Proud Canadian food that doesn’t sell too hard on nationalism, even if everything isn’t 100% amazingHighlight: Canadian Cheese..."

Nosh And Nibble

"Went for dine out and enjoyed myself. I didn't order the cheese croquette but I had a bite and died. It's something I highly recommend to get, but..."

Charmyn Chan

"Overall, I found Edible Canada’s Dine Out menu very intriguing. The choice of ingredients is quite unique and it stands out from most other..."

VanFoodies

"Quick summary: Canadian cuisine, great staff, good portions, food leaned a little on the salty side.Favorite dish: Duck..."

Mom And Nui

"Love the concept and ingredients behind the menu at Edible, but my first experience definitely wasn't a memorable one.With out mind set on..."

Andy Chü

"Easily one of the best known dishes at Edible Canada, the duck poutine arrived in a cast iron skillet. The fries themselves were perfect and I really..."

Michael Kwan

"It's official! I had the greatest salad of my life at this restaurant. The Kale salad with Salmon was sheer perfection. Perfectly dressed, simple yet..."

DanoRama

"So after indulging in some donuts from Lee's the other day, my dad and I walked around Granville Island in search for more food hehe. That's right...."

Selina Lo

"Cool place. Stumbled upon it recently and happy we did! Despite the rather odd name for a restaurant, this place is a really pleasant place to eat...."

Sergeant Chubbs

"This place is AWESOME. I'm going to keep it short and sweet. We walked in, 30 minutes to eat before a play. Sat at the bar, Neil started the instant..."

Kit

"Dineout 2015. I went here on a double date and was a bit nervous after reading about all the bad reviews before arrival. I had read good things..."

SMTH

"Roots vegetable. It was different and I like..."

Kwonhk99

"Dinner at Edible Canada. We had a great meal served by a delightful server.Thanks so..."

Susanj

"Delicious, reasonable food. I tried Edible Canada at the Market on a wonderful Sunday morning, which was actually Mothers Day! It was busy! but..."

Brenna Thiessen

"The hash is great. Best for breakfast or brunch. Dinner is a bit more hit or..."

Oliver

"The food tastes great and feels/looks really healthy. Our new faborite..."

Geoff Ratzlaff

"Great Experience. We came to Edible for their Dine Out Menu and it was amazing. The food was incredible and it was such a great deal. The service was..."

Sparkle582

"Not that special. We came here with a few friends for dineout at 7pm and we were sitting for 15 minutes before our waitress introduced herself and..."

Cheeseburger

"Great food and great service. Overall an excellent experience. Our server Charlotte was very thoughtful and informative with her recommendations for..."

Bettybeare

"Go local. Dine out Vancouver can sometimes bring the best or the worst out in a restaurant and as far as my experience with edible canada, it was the..."

Garyh476

"Loved it!! Especially since sometimes dine out is a rough time to check out a new restaurant. We went on a Thursday had great service, perfect BC..."

T C

"We in a couple of weeks ago for brunch. Fantastic! I had the mushroom Bennie and my husband had the burger. We sat at the bar and were served by..."

Two Old Dogs

"It's too bad more restaurants can't be like this one!. I consider myself a foodie. I spent many years working in the industry. I'm well travelled. I..."

Good Food Rules

"What a great experience !!. I had some friends from out of town and wanted to take them for brunch. Right away I thought edible - I had a wonderful..."

Charlemassion

"Lovely Atmosphere, OK Food. We sat outside for lunch on a warm sunny day. A leafy tree sat in the middle of the outdoors dining area, and there was..."

Yuyubear

"Fresh ingredients, good service, hearty..."

EatEatEat

"The Ginger Ale is a must try. Best ginger ale..."

ZiXing Song

"Recent there with 3 others, all of whom are vegetarian except for myself. Edible's menu has a selection that allowed everybody to have something..."

Chris

"Sous-vide does the trick. The steak is great mainly thanks to their use of the sous-vide cocking method. They allow BYOWine and although the $30..."

Alan

"For all the hype the offerings in this interesting restaurant are of the fairly predictable fish'n'chips variety. But very, very well..."

Gin

"Delicious family-style lunch. Our staff held a retreat on Granville Is and were lucky enough to enjoy a culinary treat at Edible Canada for lunch one..."

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