West Coast Cuisine

Vancouver is the heart of the Pacific Northwest, making it the perfect place to indulge in fresh, locally sourced dishes.

Forage

Forage is a champion of sustainable dining, offering farm-to-table meals that highlight local produce. Try their smoked salmon or mushroom risotto for an unforgettable taste of British Columbia.

The Sandbar

Nestled on Granville Island, The Sandbar serves up hearty, West Coast classics like cedar-plank salmon and artisan flatbreads in a cozy yet elegant atmosphere.

Seafood Paradise

Being a coastal city, Vancouver is synonymous with fresh seafood, and it doesn’t disappoint.

Blue Water Cafe

This high-end seafood restaurant is renowned for its impressive raw bar and expertly prepared dishes like sablefish and lobster. The service and wine selection are equally stellar.

Rodney’s Oyster House

For a more laid-back vibe, head to Rodney’s for fresh oysters and their famous clam chowder. It’s a casual yet iconic seafood spot loved by locals.

International Flavors

Vancouver’s multicultural roots shine through its vibrant international food scene.

Miku

Specializing in aburi (flame-seared) sushi, Miku is a must-visit for fans of Japanese cuisine. Pair your meal with a sake flight for the full experience.

Vij’s

One of Canada’s most celebrated Indian restaurants, Vij’s blends traditional Indian spices with modern techniques. Their lamb popsicles in fenugreek curry are a crowd favorite.

Vegan and Vegetarian Dining

Vancouver is a haven for plant-based eaters, offering innovative and delicious vegetarian options.

Heirloom Vegetarian

This chic eatery serves creative vegetarian dishes that even meat-lovers will enjoy. Don’t miss their vegan Caesar salad and truffle mushroom toast.

MeeT

MeeT is the go-to spot for comfort food with a vegan twist. Think burgers, poutine, and mac n’ cheese—completely plant-based but incredibly satisfying.

Street Food and Casual Dining

Sometimes, the best meals come without the frills, and Vancouver’s street food scene is proof of that.

Japadog

A Vancouver icon, Japadog serves Japanese-inspired hotdogs loaded with unique toppings like teriyaki sauce and nori.

Tacofino

Born out of a food truck, Tacofino now has multiple locations serving bold and flavorful tacos. The fish taco is a must-try!

Fine Dining Experiences

If you’re in the mood to splurge, Vancouver’s fine dining scene offers exceptional options.

Hawksworth Restaurant

Located in the Rosewood Hotel Georgia, Hawksworth is all about modern Canadian cuisine with a touch of elegance. The tasting menu is a great way to explore their best dishes.

Botanist

Situated in the Fairmont Pacific Rim, Botanist combines artistic plating with botanical-inspired cocktails, making it a feast for all senses.

Scenic and Waterfront Dining

Combine incredible food with stunning views for a meal to remember.

Cactus Club Cafe (Coal Harbour)

Overlooking the water, this upscale chain serves everything from sushi rolls to steak. It’s a fantastic spot to watch the sunset.

Seasons in the Park

Perched in Queen Elizabeth Park, this restaurant offers panoramic views of the city and mountains alongside a menu of refined Canadian cuisine.