Best Southwest American Restaurants in North Vancouver

64 restaurants available nearby

1. JOEY Shipyards

4.6

Exceptional(28)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • North Vancouver

Booked 85 times today

This flagship JOEY location is an impressive 9,500 square foot North Shore oasis that features two stories and an iconic patio space of 2,450 square feet, all set on the Lower Lonsdale waterfront with unparalleled views of downtown Vancouver. The location will cultivate an interactive atmosphere with something for everyone while maintaining their elevated yet comfortable dining ambiance. The second level lounge and dining space is designed with flexibility in mind, suitable for private functions both large and small.

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2. The Lobby - Pinnacle Hotel at the Pier

4.4

Awesome(1233)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • North Vancouver

Booked 2 times today

The Lobby at Pinnacle Hotel at the Pier in North Vancouver is a hidden gem for Northwest cuisine enthusiasts. Pride in local sourcing shines in dishes like the Saffron Clam Chowder and the ever-popular fish and chips, which highlight BC's rich seafood and sustainable ingredients. The restaurant's ambiance, described as "perfect" and "not cluttered," complements its flavorful offerings, making it a go-to spot in the Shipyards District. Glowing reviews often mention the "excellent food and service" and the ability to accommodate special dietary needs with finesse. With its dedication to quality and authenticity, The Lobby is a top choice for those seeking a true taste of the Northwest.

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3. Seaside Provisions

4.6

Exceptional(120)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • North Vancouver

Booked 3 times today

Seaside Provisions in North Vancouver is a haven for Comfort Food lovers, offering a delightful menu that shines with coastal inspiration and regional flair. The restaurant is celebrated for its exceptional quality, sourcing ingredients locally to craft dishes that are both authentic and innovative. Patrons rave about the "delicious and satisfying meals," particularly highlighting the fresh oysters during happy hour as "super worth it at only $1.50 each." The ambiance is described as "warm and inviting," perfect for a cozy dinner or a lively gathering with friends. With glowing reviews like "the food was terrific" and "the service was great," Seaside Provisions stands out as a must-visit spot for exquisite Comfort Food in a vibrant setting.

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4. Hawksworth Restaurant

4.7

Exceptional(2794)

Price: Very Expensive

• Mexican • Yaletown

Booked 86 times today

Hawksworth Restaurant in Vancouver's chic Yaletown district is a beacon of global and international cuisine, lauded for its culinary finesse and creativity. Celebrated Canadian Chef David Hawksworth and his team craft dishes that are not only rooted in classic techniques but also dazzle with bold, international flavors using the highest quality ingredients from around the world. Its globally inspired menu has earned it numerous accolades, including recognition from MICHELIN and Forbes. Diners rave about the "culinary masterpiece" that is Hawksworth, with one noting, "Each dish is a work of art, bursting with flavor and thoughtfully crafted." Whether it's the impeccable service, the extensive wine list, or the inventive cocktails, Hawksworth promises a dining experience that "delights the palate and elevates the senses," making it an essential destination for those seeking exceptional global dining in Vancouver.

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5. PIER 7 restaurant + bar - 'Shipyard Square' North Vancouver

4.5

Awesome(3106)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • North Vancouver

Booked 31 times today

At PIER 7 restaurant + bar in North Vancouver, diners are treated to a spectacular fish cuisine experience that is as fresh as the ocean view it overlooks. Nestled in the vibrant Lower Lonsdale Shipyards, this award-winning spot is renowned for its boat-to-table seafood selections, ensuring each dish offers peak freshness and authentic flavor. Guests rave about the seafood, with one patron noting, "The seafood tower was all cooked perfectly" and another celebrating the "high quality and very well-prepared" blackened salmon, mussels, and shrimp pomodoro. The restaurant's commitment to excellence is further echoed in reviews praising their "fabulous food" and the scenic ambiance that complements every meal. Whether you're there for a romantic dinner or a casual brunch, PIER 7 promises an unforgettable dining experience where the fish dishes are always the star of the show.

6. JOEY Bentall One

4.6

Exceptional(336)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Downtown

Booked 98 times today

JOEY Bentall One offers a quintessentially Canadian dining experience right in the heart of downtown Vancouver. Known for its vibrant and trendy atmosphere, this restaurant stands out with its locally and globally-inspired menu crafted by a team of award-winning executive chefs. JOEY Bentall One, praised for its handcrafted dishes such as the sushi cones, blackened chicken, and the iconic Canadian maple ice cream, truly captures the spirit of Canadian cuisine. As noted by delighted guests, "The service was above and beyond and the food was exceptional!" and "Everything - from the atmosphere, service, and food - was outstanding," making it a must-visit for both locals and tourists seeking the genuine Canadian flavor.

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7. Maxine's Cafe & Bar

4.8

Exceptional(352)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • West End

Booked 53 times today

Maxine’s Cafe & Bar, nestled in the vibrant West End of Vancouver, is a gem for Contemporary American cuisine lovers. The restaurant’s expertly curated menu by Executive Chef Bobby Milheron showcases elevated breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner favorites, emphasizing peak flavor and freshness. Patrons rave about the unique, creative dishes and consistently excellent service. A reviewer highlighted, "The food was clean your plate delicious!" and another exclaimed, "Inventive and delicious menu, great variety of choices and prepared exquisitely." Maxine’s also offers a fantastic ambiance inspired by Soho’s funky spots and European bistros, making every dining experience truly special.

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8. Earls Kitchen + Bar - Yaletown - Vancouver

4.5

Awesome(896)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Yaletown

Booked 91 times today

At Earls Kitchen + Bar in Vancouver's lively Yaletown district, steak enthusiasts are in for a sublime treat! Known for its top-quality cuisine, Earls surpasses expectations with steaks that even outshine renowned competitors. As one diner raved, "We had two steaks and were surprised it's even better than The Keg! Yum yum!!" This reflects the establishment's commitment to excellence in every juicy, perfectly cooked slice. Situated in a prime location surrounded by vibrant shopping and nightlife, Earls doesn't just promise a meal but an exceptional dining experience with fantastic service, as echoed by numerous glowing reviews. Whether it's a casual outing or a special occasion, Earls Kitchen + Bar guarantees a steak that you'll be eager to come back for.

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9. LIFT Bar Grill View

4.7

Exceptional(2622)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Coal Harbour

Booked 12 times today

Nestled in the picturesque Coal Harbour of Vancouver, LIFT Bar Grill View is a haven for Tapas and Small Plates enthusiasts seeking both quality and a memorable dining experience. This restaurant not only offers breathtaking views of the harbor and mountains but also excels in delivering a culinary journey with its creatively curated small plates. Diners rave about the "fantastic" food, with special mentions of the "delicious" and "well-plated" dishes that consistently exceed expectations. The freshness of the ingredients, combined with the sophisticated ambiance and exceptional service, makes LIFT an unmissable destination for both locals and tourists. Whether you're enjoying a casual happy hour or a special sunset dinner, LIFT promises a top-tier dining adventure with every small plate served.

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10. Earls Kitchen + Bar - Test Kitchen - Vancouver

4.7

Exceptional(1627)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Downtown

Booked 90 times today

Discover a slice of American culinary excellence at Earls Kitchen + Bar - Test Kitchen in Downtown Vancouver! Renowned for pushing the boundaries of traditional American cuisine, this vibrant spot offers a unique experience where guests can savor innovative dishes like the acclaimed Queen Bee Pizza with a touch of honey, or indulge in the peppercorn steak and crab cakes. Praised by patrons, one exclaimed, "The food was absolutely delicious and the service was amazing!" Another noted, "Great environment and great food! Loved our meal here!" Whether you're enjoying a meal amidst the lush greenery or sampling new creations, Earls Test Kitchen promises an exceptional dining adventure that's authentically American and creatively inspired.

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Discover the vibrant Mexican dining scene in the suburban areas of North Vancouver, where culinary authenticity and a warm, welcoming atmosphere come together. This page showcases a variety of Mexican restaurants that cater to all tastes, offering everything from traditional tacos and enchiladas to innovative Mexican-inspired dishes. Each restaurant delivers a unique experience, emphasizing fresh, high-quality ingredients and genuine Mexican cooking techniques. Whether you're looking for a casual meal or a sophisticated dining experience, these establishments promise an unforgettable gastronomic journey. The dining scene in North Vancouver is noted for its dedication to authenticity and quality, making it a prime destination for Mexican cuisine enthusiasts. Explore the array of options available and indulge in the rich flavors and festive ambiance that Mexican restaurants in this area have to offer. Perfect for family dinners, date nights, or festive gatherings, these venues ensure a delightful dining experience that resonates with the spirit of Mexican hospitality.

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1. JOEY Shipyards

2. The Lobby - Pinnacle Hotel at the Pier

3. Seaside Provisions

4. Hawksworth Restaurant

5. PIER 7 restaurant + bar - 'Shipyard Square' North Vancouver

6. JOEY Bentall One

7. Maxine's Cafe & Bar

8. Earls Kitchen + Bar - Yaletown - Vancouver

9. LIFT Bar Grill View

10. Earls Kitchen + Bar - Test Kitchen - Vancouver

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