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Best Waterfront Restaurants in Vancouver

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A photo of Ondus on the Waterfront restaurant
1. Ondus on the Waterfront
3.9
Excellent(153)
Price: Expensive
• American • Vancouver
Booked 19 times today
The AC Lounge at AC Hotel Vancouver Waterfront is indeed a waterfront restaurant. It offers outdoor seating with a commanding view of the river as mentioned in one review. Another review praises the dining area's wonderful in-door/outdoor tables with a river view. The restaurant's location couldn't be more perfect for a view of the Columbia around sunset, as another reviewer pointed out.
A photo of Salty's on the Columbia restaurant
2. Salty's on the Columbia
4.7
Exceptional(8084)
Price: Very Expensive
• Seafood • Northeast Portland
Booked 81 times today
Salty's on the Columbia River is a waterfront restaurant offering stunning views of the Columbia River, as highlighted in reviews. Guests often mention the restaurant's 'beautiful waterfront and mountain views' and 'far reaching views of the Columbia River'. The restaurant's description itself mentions its 'amazing waterfront and mountain views'.
A photo of DOSALAS latin kitchen + tequila bar restaurant
3. DOSALAS latin kitchen + tequila bar
4.2
Awesome(2106)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican • Vancouver
Booked 37 times today
DOSALAS Latin kitchen + tequila bar is located right on the Vancouver waterfront. Customers often mention the beautiful river views, and one review even mentioned a 'prime waterfront location' with a second story sightline. It's a vibrant spot with a dynamic dining experience, offering an authentic taste of Latin America.
A photo of Twigs Bistro and Martini Bar - Vancouver restaurant
4. Twigs Bistro and Martini Bar - Vancouver
4.5
Awesome(2184)
Price: Moderate
• Bar / Lounge / Bottle Service • Vancouver
Booked 42 times today
Twigs Bistro and Martini Bar is definitely a waterfront restaurant. It's located right on the shores of the Columbia River in downtown Vancouver. Customers love the fantastic views of the river and the riverfront walkway. It's a great spot to enjoy local cuisine, cocktails, and watch the river activity while taking in the beautiful sights and sounds of the bustling river park.
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5. Grays at the Park - Hilton Vancouver
4.6
Exceptional(483)
Price: Moderate
• Northwest • Vancouver
Booked 5 times today
Breakfast Service - 6:30AM - 11:00AM DAILY Lunch Service - 11:15AM - 1:15PM DAILY Dinner Service - 5:00PM - 9:30PM DAILY Bar Service - 11:00AM - 11:00PM DAILY
A photo of Shinsen Sushi restaurant
6. Shinsen Sushi
4.7
Exceptional(46)
Price: Very Expensive
• Sushi • Vancouver
Booked 8 times today
Located along the beautiful Vancouver Waterfront, Shinsen Sushi & Lounge is taking Japanese cuisine to new heights. Our Chef's curate seasonal signature rolls with emphasis on bringing together traditional Japanese cooking techniques, with a twist, to create a unique experience for every guest. Our bar features some of Japans finest Japanese Whiskey and Sake along highlighting signature cocktails like the Smoked Shinsen Old Fashion. Come relax and enjoy some fresh Japanese cuisine by making your reservation today!
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7. King Tide Fish & Shell
4.2
Awesome(747)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary American • Downtown
Booked 11 times today
King Tide Fish & Shell, led by Executive Chef Alexander Diestra, is a riverfront seafood restaurant and bar inspired by the laid-back fishing lodges of family vacations gone by. With sparkling waterfront views of the Willamette, a welcoming energy and a menu that ranges from no-fuss to fancy, here at King Tide we serve fresh, inventive seafood dishes with local ingredients that are uniquely Portland.There aren't many places that command the vantage point we enjoy here at King Tide, so we like to make sure it lives up to Portland. We do that with a blend of the traditional and the non, the comfortable and the slightly twisted, the satisfying food and the swinging drink.As we like to say, King Tide is where food & drink & people always complement each other, and everything goes with the view.
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8. Zaiqa - South Waterfront
4.2
Awesome(14)
Price: Moderate
• Indian • Southwest Portland
Zaiqa (pronounced zay-kah) means “flavorful, tasty, and savory” in the Urdu language. This is exactly what Portland’s newest Indian-Pakistani restaurant brings to the South Waterfront area. Zaiqa is a family-owned business serving its customers the true taste of India and Pakistan. Zaiqa offers indoor and outdoor seating, take-out and online orders, and catering services. The menu is designed to offer a variety of authentic and traditional dishes with customization options available; including vegetarian, vegan, and gluten free. Zaiqa is proud to serve fresh, high quality ingredients prepared by experienced chefs. All meats are certified halal. Sauces and chutneys are prepared in-house with fine spices and fresh herbs, and all dishes are made-to-order according to spice level preference.
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9. Olympia Provisions Southeast
4.6
Exceptional(1393)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary European • Southeast Portland
Booked 11 times today
Tucked into one of Portland’s beautifully restored industrial buildings, Olympia Provisions Southeast has grown from establishing the city’s first salumeria to being a destination for refined, European-style dishes. Our menu here is guided by the capable hands of Chef Matthew Jarrell, and reflects an innovative approach to the traditions of rustic Spanish and Mediterranean cooking. In combining these methods with the clean, bold flavors of the Pacific Northwest, Jarrell's dishes highlight the locally-sourced meats and seasonal vegetables you’ll find on his menus. Enjoy in our main dining area or indoor patio.
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10. Roots Restaurant and Bar
4.9
Exceptional(1030)
Price: Expensive
• Northwest • Vancouver
Booked 19 times today
Overflowing with Pacific Northwest warmth, the restaurant offers an open view to the bustling chefs counter, a warm and welcoming dining room, a fully stocked bar, professional and friendly service, and most importantly, cuisine that exemplifies the Northwest’s best.

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Discover best waterfront restaurants in Vancouver

Discover the best waterfront dining experiences in Portland, Oregon, and Vancouver, Washington! Our featured restaurants offer stunning views of the Columbia River, providing a perfect backdrop for a memorable meal. Whether you're in the mood for sophisticated cocktails, local cuisine, or authentic Latin flavors, these waterfront locales cater to all tastes and occasions, emphasizing their prime locations and exceptional scenery. The dining scene in this region is vibrant and diverse, with establishments that boast both indoor and outdoor seating to maximize the view. Each restaurant has been praised for its unique setting and quality dining experience, ensuring every visit is special. From enjoying a sunset over the river to experiencing the lively atmosphere of a riverfront walkway, these eateries offer more than just a meal—they offer an experience. So, whether you're a local or a visitor, be sure to explore these top-rated waterfront dining spots for an unforgettable culinary adventure.

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