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A photo of The Keg Steakhouse + Bar - Burnaby restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(4447)
Price: Expensive
• Steakhouse • Burnaby
Booked 102 times today
The Keg Steakhouse & Bar serves the finest cuts of succulent steak, aged for tenderness and grilled to perfection. Prime rib is a Keg specialty, slow roasted, hand carved and perfectly seasoned with special Keg spices. The restaurant also serves delicious seafood, memorable appetizers, crisp salads and decadent desserts. A casual ambiance and friendly, very knowledgeable staff are proud and reliable trademarks of The Keg Steakhouse & Bar. You'll find a truly comfortable and satisfying dining atmosphere accompanied by a fun and up-scale bar setting where guests can enjoy an excellent wine list, signature Keg martinis, and fresh squeezed juice cocktails.
A photo of Personas Patio + Restaurant + Lounge restaurant
4.3
Awesome(476)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary American • Burnaby
Booked 1 time today
For Group Bookings, please email: fbgvbreservations@gatewaycasinos.caShare a meal, share a meeting, share a moment at Personas Patio + Restaurant + Lounge. Burnaby's dining and entertainment destination features live music, sports on a massive projector screen and mouth-watering dishes from our fabulous show kitchen.Come together over shared plates, raise a toast with creative cocktails, cheer your favorite sports team and groove to live music - Personas is designed to bring people together, to inspire conversation, to set the scene for memorable nights out with all your favorites.
A photo of Published on Main restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(170)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary Canadian • Mount Pleasant
Booked 39 times today
Published on Main is a Michelin-starred restaurant in Vancouver, offering a contemporary dining experience with a focus on local and seasonal ingredients. The restaurant's innovative menu and elegant ambiance have earned it critical acclaim, including a top ranking in Canada's 100 Best Restaurants.Published on Main's menu is a testament to Chef Gus Stieffenhofer-Brandson's creativity and passion. Each dish is a work of art, showcasing the freshest seasonal ingredients with innovative techniques and unexpected flavor combinations. From the amuse-bouche to the final dessert, every bite is a delightful surprise.Published on Main is committed to using sustainable and locally sourced ingredients. The restaurant partners with local farmers and producers to ensure the highest quality ingredients, while minimizing its environmental impact.
A photo of Osteria Savio Volpe restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(4315)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Mount Pleasant
Booked 71 times today
Savio Volpe is a restaurant styled after the classic osteria: rustic fare in the Italian tradition of freshness and regionality, using groceries gathered in the nearby lakes, oceans, farms and fields. Above all else, Savio celebrates liveliness, warmth and hospitality. Viva la convivialità!Reservations are available from 5 pm to 10 pm daily. Please note, we are unable to accommodate outside food in the restaurant, including birthday cakes. We look forward to breaking bread with you!
A photo of ELEM restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(184)
Price: Very Expensive
• Global, International • Mount Pleasant
Booked 26 times today
ELEM is a new restaurant and cocktail lab on Main + 5th. Guests can expect to indulge in Top Chef Canada alum Mayekar’s bold cooking, featuring creative flavour-packed dishes that highlight the unique spices from cuisines around the world with local ingredients, alongside Winnie Sun’s inventive, element-inspired and sustainability-driven cocktails.ELEM’s food menu is an exploration of flavours and spices from all corners of the world, including Bangkok, California, Spain, Mexico, Italy, and Mumbai – all inspired by Mayekar’s extensive travels and Indian heritage. There will also be a big focus on local BC-grown ingredients. The 2,946 square foot, 76-seat space was designed by Vancouver-based Marko Simcich Architect and features three dining spaces and an open window into the kitchen to see the chefs at work.
A photo of Fiorino restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(85)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Chinatown
Booked 14 times today
Welcome to Fiorino, a charming Italian street food restaurant in Historic Chinatown! Providing classic Schiacciata sandwiches for Lunch, deals on drinks at Aperitivo, and Family style dining for Dinner, offering space for large groups or intimate dining we hope to create the authentic street food and Aperitivo experience, so beloved in Italy!Gio Mascagni showcases a menu on the foundation of artisanal bread-making expertise honed in Tuscany. Alongside Chef Josh who leads the kitchen we are honored to be selected as Michelin Bib Gourmand 2022 & 2023, and Gambero Rosso 1 Forchetta for 2023 & 2024
A photo of Song (By Kin Kao) restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(610)
Price: Moderate
• Thai • Mount Pleasant
Booked 22 times today
Step into Song (By Kin Kao), a vibrant restaurant where the essence of Thailand meets Vancouver. Our chefs create a symphony of flavors, each dish crafted from fresh, authentic ingredients. Experience the bold tastes of traditional Thai cuisine with our fiery Tom Yum soup, infused with lemongrass, galangal, and chilies, or indulge in the rich Massaman curry, a perfect blend of spices and tender meat. The ambiance is equally enchanting, featuring contemporary Thai art that enhances your culinary journey. Our friendly staff ensures a seamless experience, making every visit memorable. Whether you're a seasoned foodie or new to Thai flavors, Song (By Kin Kao) offers an unforgettable dining experience. Let your taste buds be swept away by the magic of authentic Thai cuisine, expertly prepared and presented with passion. Book your table today and discover the harmony of taste at Song (By Kin Kao).
A photo of The Keg Steakhouse + Bar - Park Royal restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(2764)
Price: Expensive
• Steak • West Vancouver
Booked 51 times today
The Keg Steakhouse & Bar - Park Royal is authentic because it serves up the finest cuts of succulent steak, slow-roasted and seasoned with special Keg spices. Reviews rave about the good quality of food and superb service, with one customer calling it a 'truly comfortable and satisfying dining atmosphere.' The restaurant's casual ambiance, friendly staff, and excellent wine list further solidify its authenticity.
A photo of The Rec Room - Brentwood restaurant
4.4
Awesome(418)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary Canadian • Burnaby
Booked 11 times today
The Rec Room redefines the meaning of fun with exciting arcade games, attractions, mouth-watering eats and live entertainment all packed under one roof. We’re Canada’s premier “eats & entertainment” hot spot!For reservations of parties of 11 guests or more, please contact the venue directly at info.brentwood@therecroom.com. We kindly request our guests refrain from making multiple reservations for a single large party. While we will do our best to accommodate large groups, we cannot guarantee multiple reservations will be seated together. Minors: We are a 19+ facility. Anyone under the age of 19 must have their parent or responsible adult/guardian present, no exceptions, and will only be permitted until 10:00pm
A photo of The Flamingo Room restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(30)
Price: Moderate
• Latin American • Commercial Drive
Booked 12 times today
Escape to The Flamingo Room, your Miami oasis in Vancouver. Experience a vibrant atmosphere filled with tropical cocktails, live music, and playful bites in the heart of Commercial Drive. Imagine a colorful space where laughter blends with the sounds of local musicians and comedians. Relax in plush banquettes, enjoy expertly crafted cocktails, and savor shareable plates inspired by South Florida. Whether you're looking for a lively night out with friends or a cozy evening of entertainment, The Flamingo Room offers something for everyone. Join us and discover a taste of Miami right here in Vancouver.

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Discover best authentic restaurants in Burnaby

Discover the essence of authenticity in Burnaby's vibrant dining scene, where a selection of restaurants truly encapsulates the culture and culinary traditions of their origins. These eateries pride themselves on providing an authentic dining experience, featuring menus rich with traditional dishes crafted from fresh, high-quality ingredients. Each restaurant in the Burnaby area offers a unique atmosphere, from cozy and intimate settings to lively and modern environments, ensuring that every diner finds a place that suits their taste and occasion. Burnaby’s culinary landscape is diverse, reflecting its multicultural community. This diversity is especially evident in restaurants that specialize in genuine, traditional cuisines, bringing a piece of cultural heritage to the table. Whether you are a local or a visitor, these dining spots in Burnaby promise not only a meal but a profound gastronomic journey. Moreover, the emphasis on authentic culinary practices and ingredients in these restaurants not only satisfies the palate but also enriches the dining experience, making each meal memorable. The commitment to authenticity in Burnaby's restaurants is a testament to their dedication to quality and genuine hospitality, making them must-visit destinations for anyone seeking true flavors and heartfelt service.

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