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Joe Fortes Seafood & Chop House
Price: Expensive•Seafood•4.8(9,092)Joe Fortes has been specializing in classic, American cuisine since 1985. The turn-of-the-century inspired dining room features 30-foot high ceilings and six unique dining venues that include our Rooftop Garden. Director of Culinary, Wayne Sych, and Executive Chef, Ryan Green, prepare each dish with a focus on natural flavours and features the finest ingredients from Pacific Northwest farmers, fishermen, and other food artisans. Serving more than 30 kinds of fresh fish, premium oysters and thick chops daily, Joe’s signature dishes have become a favourite with locals, celebrities & tourists alike. Joe’s is known as the best oyster bar in Vancouver and is home to some of North America's best oyster shuckers. Our award winning wine list features over 200 selections from prominent wine regions throughout the world. Enjoy a delicious cocktail at our bar with live piano music nightly or on our seasonal Rooftop Garden.Maxine's Cafe & Bar
Price: Moderate•French American•4.8(492)WEEKENDS AND STATUTORY HOLIDAYS RESERVATION FROM 9AM TO 9:45AM AND WALKINS UNTIL 3PM. YOU CAN ADD YOUR NAME TO THE WAITLIST 15 MINUTES PRIOR TO YOUR ARRIVAL.
Maxine’s Café & Bar is where the West End comes to eat, sip, and celebrate. Whether you're dropping in for a casual lunch, toasting a birthday, or clinking glasses at happy hour, Maxine’s delivers good vibes and great food—day and night.
Our funky, Euro-inspired space is perfect for fun group dinners, breezy brunches, or solo chill sessions at the bar. The menu, crafted by Executive Chef Bobby Milheron and Chef de Cuisine, features elevated takes on breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner classics—plus a standout selection of steak and seafood in the evenings. We’ve got something for everyone, including flavorful gluten-free options.
Open daily for breakfast through dinner. Walk-ins welcome, dinner reservations available, and the energy? Always just right.
Earls Kitchen + Bar - Robson - Vancouver
Price: Expensive•American•4.7(809)Welcome to Earls Robson, located in the bustling and iconic West End of Robson Street. Our newly renovated restaurant boasts two inviting patios where you can soak up the vibrant atmosphere while indulging in our culinary delights. Join us for daily features, Happy Hour, and Brunch Happy Hour on weekends, where you can savor discounted drinks and delectable dishes. Immerse yourself in our modern space, designed to create a welcoming and stylish ambiance. We also offer options for large groups and events, with flexible menu choices and flexible floorplans. Experience the best of Vancouver's dining scene with the perfect blend of enticing flavours, warm hospitality, and a trendy atmosphere. Your table is ready. We can't wait to see you!
Additional Parking: Public underground, we recommend the Blue Horizon Hotel Parking + Paid street parkingC|PRIME- Modern Italian Steak & Wine
Price: Expensive•Italian•4.3(715)C|PRIME is the latest culinary endeavour by Century Plaza Hotel.
The menu is comprised of fresh and inspiring modern Italian cuisine alongside traditional steakhouse classics delivering incredible food in a fashionable atmosphere.
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- PPascaleVIPVancouver / British Columbia •12 reviews5.0Dined 5 days agoUnique food choices, delicious . The service is great, the patio area is nice.More infoGuu - DaviePrice: Moderate• Japanese• West End•4.8
- MMarleneVIPPhoenix / Arizona •19 reviews5.0Dined on Jun 3, 2025Great location on Robson St. Food and service were good. A great place to go with friends.More infoEarls Kitchen + Bar - Robson - VancouverPrice: Expensive• American• West End•4.7
- MMarissaVancouver / British Columbia •2 reviews5.0Dined on May 24, 2025Great experience altogether! Both sweets and savouries were delicious! There were items on the menu that were missing and when this was pointed out, it was quickly rectified. Calm, quiet ambience added to the overall experience! Would definitely recommend this.More infoPAUL Bakery, Cafe, & RestaurantPrice: Moderate• French• West End•4.2
- HHirokoVIPToronto / Ontario •4 reviews5.0Dined on May 19, 2025My visit was for my son’s birthday. It was great ambiance. We had a great authentic Japanese sushi and service! Thank you for your hospitalityMore infoSushi Bar MaumiPrice: Very Expensive• Sushi• West End•4.9
- MMarissaVIPSan Francisco Bay Area •15 reviews4.0Dined on May 16, 2025Very authentic Japanese food along with some items with a twist. Delicious food and fast service!More infoGuu with GarlicPrice: Moderate• Japanese• Downtown•4.3
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