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1. Apollonia Greek Restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(665)
Price: Expensive
• Greek • Granville Island
Booked 15 times today
Apollonia is a Greek restaurant specializing in mainland cuisine located just steps from Granville Island. Our mission is to provide each and every guest with an authentic Greek dining experience beyond antiquity. In order to achieve this, we prepare each dish as simple as possible.
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2. Farmer's Apprentice
4.8
Exceptional(466)
Price: Expensive
• Farm-to-table • Kitsilano
Booked 6 times today
Farmer's Apprentice, located in Vancouver, British Columbia, serves farm-to-table cuisine in a casual, cozy setting. Farmer's Apprentice strives to source as locally and ethically as possible. Farmer's Apprentice features a diverse wine list offering wines made with minimal intervention
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3. Café Salade de Fruits
4.5
Awesome(70)
Price: Expensive
• Bistro • Fairview
Booked 6 times today
Offering home-made French food in a bistro setting
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4. Mazahr Lebanese Kitchen
4.7
Exceptional(108)
Price: Expensive
• Lebanese • Fairview
Booked 14 times today
Mazahr Lebanese Kitchen is a casual, and warm, inviting restaurant offering a shareable food experience of authentic Lebanese cuisine rooted in tradition and hospitality. With a focus on fresh, locally sourced halal ingredients, the menu features vibrant mezza dishes, flavourful grilled meats, and house-made vegan and vegetarian options. Our dishes highlight the bold, wholesome flavours of Lebanon, all served in a cozy indoor setting or on an attached heated patio (open patio in summer).
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5. Mott 32 - Vancouver
4.7
Exceptional(777)
Price: Very Expensive
• Chinese • Coal Harbour
Booked 31 times today
Mott 32 represents modern Hong Kong as well as a new chapter of Chinese dining. Named after the famed convenience store at 32 Mott Street in New York, the restaurant embodies the Chinese culture and philosophy that has been shaped from generation-to-generation. Mott 32 meticulously sources the finest ingredients, allowing the authentic flavours to shine with delicacies derived from Cantonese, Szechuan, and Beijing Cuisine. Mott 32 has been awarded "Best New Restaurant", "Best Fine Dining Restaurant", & "Best Restaurant Wine List".
A photo of Song (By Kin Kao) restaurant
6. Song (By Kin Kao)
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).
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7. Minami Restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(3466)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Yaletown
Booked 61 times today
Located in the vibrant neighbourhood of Yaletown, Minami follows the pioneering footsteps of its sister restaurant, Miku, in delivering the innovative dining experience of Aburi cuisine to Vancouver's thriving food scene. Each piece of sushi is flame-seared using a blowtorch and binchotan (oak charcoal), resulting in sushi with a smoky aroma and a melt-in-your-mouth texture.
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8. The Lunch Lady
4.7
Exceptional(1160)
Price: Expensive
• Vietnamese • Commercial Drive
Booked 65 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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9. Zarak by Afghan Kitchen
4.9
Exceptional(1614)
Price: Moderate
• Afghan • Mount Pleasant
Booked 46 times today
Zarak by Afghan Kitchen is an elevated Afghan dining destination with an innovative bar program. A narrative of hope and humility, passion for the tradition and history of Afghanistan, refined dishes, not straying away from the integrity of mum's recipes. **Kindly note that we leave lots of tables open for walk-in for brunch service**We accept online bookings for 1 -7 guests. To book a party larger than 7 guests, please email hello@zarakvancouver.comThank you, and we can't wait to meet you soon.
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10. ELEM
4.8
Exceptional(184)
Price: Very Expensive
• Global, International • Mount Pleasant
Booked 29 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.

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