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1. Merèon Bistro
4.6
Exceptional(160)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary canadian • West Vancouver
Booked 19 times today
Merèon Bistro, nestled in the heart of West Vancouver, offers an authentic French dining experience that transports you straight to the charming streets of Lyon. Drawing inspiration from the Mères of Lyon, this cozy bistro has become a beloved neighborhood gem. Guests rave about the "incredible French cuisine with a country style feel," with standout dishes like the "Duck a L’orange" and "beef bourguignon," which are "well presented and very tasty." The restaurant's inviting atmosphere is complemented by soft live jazz, making it a perfect spot for brunch, happy hour, or dinner. Merèon is truly a "slice of Paris" in West Vancouver.
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2. Dovetail
4.8
Exceptional(332)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary canadian • Yaletown
Booked 99 times today
Dovetail in Yaletown, Vancouver, is a standout destination for cocktail enthusiasts and food lovers alike. This California-inspired haven blends family-style share plates with an exquisite cocktail experience, earning rave reviews for its "fantastic cocktails" and "sophisticated cocktail list." Guests marvel at the "Dovetail Sour," a must-try signature drink that perfectly captures the bar's innovative spirit. The experience is further enhanced by the vibrant ambiance and groovy house tunes, making it a true "favorite spot" for both locals and visitors. With impeccable service and a warm, inviting atmosphere, Dovetail promises an unforgettable cocktail journey that keeps patrons coming back for more.
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3. Hawksworth Restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(2858)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary canadian • Yaletown
Booked 48 times today
Hawksworth Restaurant, nestled in the heart of Vancouver's vibrant Yaletown, offers an exceptional Contemporary American dining experience that consistently exceeds expectations. Guided by the visionary Chef David Hawksworth, the restaurant masterfully blends the classics with modern twists, creating dishes that are both nostalgic and innovative. Diners rave about the "thoughtful wine pairings" and "stellar" dishes such as the sea bass and duck, reflecting the restaurant's commitment to quality and skill. With accolades from MICHELIN and Forbes, Hawksworth's dedication to using the finest locally sourced ingredients ensures an authentic culinary journey, making it a "gem in the city" worth visiting.
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4. Milestones Grill + Bar - Park Royal
4.5
Awesome(475)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary canadian • West Vancouver
Booked 12 times today
Milestones Grill + Bar - Park Royal in West Vancouver is a standout destination for cocktail enthusiasts looking for an authentic and memorable experience. Known for their expertly crafted cocktails, the bar is a perfect blend of creativity and quality. Diners rave about the “A+ cocktails” served in a warm and inviting atmosphere, making it an ideal spot for relaxing and socializing. The cocktail menu offers a delightful twist on classics, ensuring a unique experience with every sip. Whether you're enjoying a vibrant happy hour or a leisurely brunch, Milestones delivers with “elevated service” and a commitment to excellence in every glass.
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5. Holts Café Vancouver
4.5
Awesome(268)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary canadian • Granville Entertainment District
Booked 7 times today
Holts Café Vancouver beautifully melds Canadian cuisine with a European flair, offering a standout Contemporary French experience in the Granville Entertainment District. Esteemed for its “deliciously crafted meals” and “excellent service,” the café is a hidden gem that delights with its high-quality, sustainable ingredients and seasonal menu. Diners rave about its brunch and lunch options, with the avocado tartine being a favorite. The café's commitment to excellence is evident in its refined and inviting atmosphere, making it a perfect venue for afternoon tea or a memorable dinner. With glowing reviews highlighting its "thoughtful service" and "lovely ambience," Holts Café promises an authentic and delightful dining adventure.
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6. JOEY Bentall One
4.6
Exceptional(370)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary canadian • Downtown
Booked 66 times today
JOEY Bentall One in downtown Vancouver takes Canadian cuisine to new heights with its dynamic and locally-inspired menu. This vibrant restaurant is celebrated for its "unparalleled guest experience," thanks to a team of award-winning Executive Chefs crafting dishes that are both innovative and authentic. Diners rave about the "delicious and unusual sushi," "moist and delicious" chicken parmesan, and the groundbreaking test kitchen offerings. The atmosphere is trendy and lively, perfectly suited for both business lunches and festive dinners. With "exceptional service" and a complimentary glass of champagne to start your meal, JOEY Bentall One promises a Canadian dining experience that's truly extraordinary.
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7. Botanist
new
4.7
Exceptional(2746)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary canadian • Coal Harbour
Booked 23 times today
Located in the heart of Coal Harbour, Vancouver, Botanist is a shining gem of Contemporary Canadian cuisine. Known for its "exceptional food and service," this MICHELIN Guide recommended restaurant artfully captures the essence of British Columbia's rich biodiversity. Executive Chef Hector Laguna's innovative menu celebrates the Pacific Northwest with locally sourced ingredients and modern techniques, creating dishes that are both bold and adventurous. Guests rave about the "amazing and fun" dining experience, noting the impeccable quality of the food and the vibrant atmosphere. With accolades like the World’s 50 Best Discovery list, Botanist stands out as a must-visit culinary destination.
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8. Brass Fish Tavern
4.5
Awesome(233)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary canadian • Coal Harbour
Booked 18 times today
Brass Fish Tavern in Vancouver's Coal Harbour is a vibrant celebration of Fusion and Eclectic cuisine, nestled in the historic Marine Building. The tavern offers a unique blend of classic and contemporary dishes that captivate the palate. Diners rave about the "seafood paella risotto," describing it as "unreal" and "absolutely delicious," while the "coconut curry with chicken" is hailed as "outstanding." The menu is thoughtfully complemented by a well-curated bar program, making happy hour an event not to be missed. With its grand yet welcoming atmosphere, Brass Fish Tavern is the perfect spot for an enjoyable dining experience that promises to delight.
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9. Moxies - West Georgia
4.3
Awesome(404)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary canadian • Downtown
Booked 21 times today
Moxies - West Georgia in downtown Vancouver is a true gem for those seeking authentic Canadian cuisine. With its vibrant atmosphere and convenient location near BC Place and Rogers Arena, it's the perfect spot for pre-event dining. Guests consistently praise its "excellent service" and "delicious food," highlighting standout dishes like the "best beef dip ever" and the "amazing Thai soup." The restaurant’s commitment to quality and its diverse, globally inspired menu ensure that every visit is a delightful experience. Whether you're enjoying a casual lunch or a lively dinner, Moxies delivers a genuine taste of Canada with every bite.
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10. Karma Lounge @ Paradox Hotel Vancouver
4.1
Excellent(107)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary canadian • Coal Harbour
Booked 2 times today
Changing the way Vancouver views lounge entertainment, Karma presents a new era of socializing. Located inside the hotel, this modern, warm and inviting lounge is the go-to meeting spot for Vancouver's elite. Converging business professionals, local socialites and visitors this opulent lounge offers a wide range of local & imported beers, refined wines, eclectic champagnes and enticing cocktails. Karma lounge has a wide range of locally sourced food options to keep you fueled into the evening when this hybrid room blossoms into a space of revelry.
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