Best Restaurants for Birthdays in English Bay

51 restaurants available nearby

1. Archer

4.6

Exceptional(410)

Price: Expensive

• Canadian • West End

Booked 20 times today

Welcome to Archer, newly added to the Michelin Recommended list for 2023. We invite you to embark on a culinary journey through the coasts and waters of the Pacific Northwest. Our offerings highlight the bounty provided by the region's talented farmers, fisherfolk, and producers, celebrating the diverse cultures and flavors of Canada.Located in the heart of downtown Vancouver, Archer provides a casual fine dining experience perfect for any occasion. Join us for brunch on Saturday and Sunday, lunch Monday through Friday, and dinner seven days a week. Our cozy bar is a fun spot to celebrate birthdays, enjoy drinks, cocktails, and gathering with groups.We are excited to offer you a fun and extraordinary dining experience at Archer, whether you choose our Chef's 6-course tasting menu or our a la carte options.

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2. Top of Vancouver Revolving Restaurant

4.6

Exceptional(6749)

Price: Very Expensive

• International • Downtown

Booked 71 times today

A stunning combination of great food and a magical panoramic view. Together they make us famous. - **Window tables are non-reservable and are on a first come, first serve basis with reservations taking priority**- *There's a minimum requirement of 1 main course per person to be sat on our revolving portion of the dining room*- **A credit card is required for all bookings and an 18% gratuity will be added to reservations of 6 persons or more**Happy Hour daily from 3pm-5pm!! (Dinner service unavailable during this time, tables must leave by 5pm)

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3. Maxine's Cafe & Bar

4.8

Exceptional(381)

Price: Moderate

• French American • West End

Booked 28 times today

WEEKENDS AND STATUTORY HOLIDAYS RESERVATION FROM 9AM TO 9:45AM AND WALKINS UNTIL 3:30PM. YOU CAN ADD YOUR NAME TO THE WAITLIST 15 MINUTES PRIOR TO YOUR ARRIVAL. Maxine's magnificent interiors are inspired by the funky watering holes of Soho and the corner bistros of Europe. A curated menu by Executive Chef Bobby Milheron and Chef de Cuisine features elevated breakfast, brunch, lunchtime and dinner favorites that offer peak flavor and freshness. From morning favorites to later-day delights, discover what fits your fancy at the West End's premier neighborhood café and bar.We are open daily for breakfast, brunch and dinner.Walk-ins are always welcome and reservation for dinner service are available.

4. The Lunch Lady

4.7

Exceptional(980)

Price: Expensive

• Vietnamese • Commercial Drive

Booked 45 times today

Enjoy award-winning Vietnamese street food in the heart of Commercial Drive! Lunch Lady is not your average pho joint – dishes showcasing the PNW’s best ingredients, craft cocktails, and Michelin quality service makes us a crowd favourite with locals and international guests alike. Come and discover our modern and soulful dishes that are distinctly authentic to Vietnam. We look forward to serving you!

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5. The Keg Steakhouse + Bar - Granville Island

4.6

Exceptional(2972)

Price: Very Expensive

• Steakhouse • Granville Island

Booked 19 times today

The iconic Granville Island Keg was the fifth Keg to open its doors and has been a beloved fixture on the Island since 1973. The location's personable staff and nostalgic charm create an atmosphere that encourages guests to enjoy, relax and be themselves. Classic cocktails, signature appetizers, mouth-watering steaks and an outstanding wine list round out its classic menu. Whether you’re getting together with friends or celebrating with family, you’ll always be welcomed with a smile.

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6. LIFT Bar Grill View

4.6

Exceptional(2631)

Price: Expensive

• Northwest • Coal Harbour

Booked 9 times today

For a quintessential Vancouver experience, LIFT sets the stage with sweeping harbour, Stanley Park and coastal mountain views and the city's only oceanfront rooftop deck. A sexy, sophisticated restaurant and lounge, LIFT is located on the tranquil seawall in picturesque Coal Harbour minutes from Vancouver's financial district, major hotels and the Vancouver Convention Centre. A showcase of stunning architectural design, LIFT west coast hospitality. Enjoy a fresh perspective on regionally sourced specialties and the bounty of the Pacific Ocean.From floor-to-ceiling windows that vanish in the summer to an illuminated honey onyx bar and inviting outdoor fireplaces, soak in the relaxed yet elegant setting.

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7. Boulevard Kitchen & Oyster Bar

4.8

Exceptional(2551)

Price: Expensive

• Seafood • Downtown

Booked 27 times today

Vancouver’s critically acclaimed and awarded Boulevard Kitchen & Oyster Bar provides a distinctive showcase for the celebrated culinary vision of Executive Chef Roger Ma and redefines the fine art of dining with subtle, unexpected and playful approaches to cuisine, service and style.With an innovative approach that blends a respect for the past with a celebration of the present, Boulevard's seafood-focused menu is grounded in classical technique and training, while artfully infusing casual West Coast flair and creative hints of his international influences.From the all-star, front-of-house team led by Executive General Manager JP Potters to the acute attention to detail in design, to the understated elegance of Boulevard's cuisine, Boulevard has set forth an uncompromising, multi-award-winning standard of excellence that is sure to excite both food-savvy Vancouver residents and visitors alike.

8. Fable Kitchen

4.6

Exceptional(742)

Price: Expensive

• Farm-to-table • Kitsilano

Booked 13 times today

Fable Kitchen is a fantastic choice for birthday celebrations. With its 'fresh food, locally sourced, thoughtfully prepared', it's a hit among guests. One reviewer even mentioned 'We had our annual birthday dinner at Fable...dining here never gets old!' So, if you're looking for a great dining experience with attentive service, Fable Kitchen is the place to be for your birthday.

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9. Afternoon Tea - Fairmont Hotel Vancouver

4.6

Exceptional(1202)

Price: Moderate

• Unspecified • Downtown

Booked 5 times today

A longstanding tradition at Hotel Vancouver, Notch8 is delighted to welcome guests for Afternoon Tea service from Wednesday through Sunday! If your tiny tot is joining, we offer a Children's Tea featuring kid-friendly finger sandwiches, scones, and sweet treats. Afternoon Tea is served from Wednesday through Sunday only. We are pleased to offer options catering to guests with specific dietary restrictions such as gluten-free, as well as dietary preferences including vegetarian diets. Please notify us at time of booking and we will be delighted to facilitate.There is a 90 minute time limit for each reservation, if you have any questions or concerns prior to your visit please let us know.For afternoon tea to go orders, please visit our website at www.notch8-dining.com

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10. Okeya Kyujiro Vancouver

4.9

Exceptional(179)

Price: Very Expensive

• Japanese • Yaletown

Booked 18 times today

Welcome to Okeya Kyujiro Our Omakase Experience is a chef’s choice menu consisting of seasonal ingredients mainly sourced from Japan. It includes approximately 25 courses with mostly sushi. IMPORTANT INFORMATIONS Please let us know before taking a reservation any allergies or food restrictions to know if we can possibly accommodate your needs. We do not accept outsiders food or alcohol in our establishment. We do not have a kid’s menu. RESERVATION AND CANCELLATION POLICY Reservation must be cancelled 48 hours in advance. Failure to cancel by this time will result in a cancellation fee. Parties of 5+ full will be required to pay the full price in advance plus 20% service fee. A valid credit card is required to make the reservation. To cancel a reservation, simply cancel through the OpenTable email confirmation or email us: info@info.ca PRICE: $325 (Dinner) /$180 (Brunch) BEFORE TAX AND TIPS PER PERSON

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Melanie
Vancouver / British Columbia •1 review
5.0
Dined today
Great service, and enjoyable experience overall. This has been our family tradition for two years in a row, and we will do it next year too!
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The Keg Steakhouse + Bar - Granville IslandPrice: Very Expensive• Steakhouse• Granville Island
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4.6
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NatalieS
Vancouver / British Columbia •1 review
5.0
Dined today
Get to sit down at the bar, and our bartender/server is so nice. Great suggestions and had nice conversation with him. Food is 10/10 no doubt
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The Lunch LadyPrice: Expensive• Vietnamese• Commercial Drive
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4.7
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Jelena
Vancouver / British Columbia •1 review
4.0
Dined 2 days ago
The ambience inside is so nice and they have such beautiful decorations. Unfortunately we were seated in the side patio, which was heated and also comfortable, but we actually made a reservation for inside. The food was amazing and there was so much to choose for! Service was also super nice! I would definitely recommend it:)
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Maxine's Cafe & BarPrice: Moderate• French American• West End
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4.8
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OpenTable Diner
Vancouver / British Columbia •1 review
5.0
Dined on Dec 17, 2024
Amazing experience for my wife’s birthday. Great food w/ wonderful presentation and service. We will surely return next year!
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ArcherPrice: Expensive• Canadian• West End
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4.6
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Jessie
Vancouver / British Columbia •1 review
5.0
Dined on Dec 17, 2024
The front desk was super helpful. The waitor, waitress and bartender all were involved in the dinning and we got to know them all during our dining there, this made for a comfortable experience. The staff was friendly and the food was amazing. The bread basket was diverse and delicious, the mushroom caps are to die for and the 10 oz steak medium rare steak was melt in your mouth delicious, The views were beautiful,💯 recommend, especially for a weekend getaway.
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Top of Vancouver Revolving RestaurantPrice: Very Expensive• International• Downtown
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4.6

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51 restaurants available nearby

1. Archer

2. Top of Vancouver Revolving Restaurant

3. Maxine's Cafe & Bar

4. The Lunch Lady

5. The Keg Steakhouse + Bar - Granville Island

6. LIFT Bar Grill View

7. Boulevard Kitchen & Oyster Bar

8. Fable Kitchen

9. Afternoon Tea - Fairmont Hotel Vancouver

10. Okeya Kyujiro Vancouver

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