5 Best French Canadian Restaurants In East Vancouver

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A photo of Holts Café Vancouver restaurant

1. Holts Café Vancouver

4.6

Exceptional(267)

Price: Moderate

• French canadian • Granville Entertainment District

Booked 10 times today

Nestled in the vibrant Granville Entertainment District of Vancouver, Holts Café offers a superb Contemporary French dining experience that marries Canadian flair with European sophistication. Celebrated for its "elegant decor and attentive service," as noted in glowing reviews, the café crafts each dish with an emphasis on sustainability, quality-driven ingredients, and seasonality. Patrons have raved about the "chic and sophisticated dining experience" and the high-quality, contemporary dishes that are both "exquisite" and "delightful." Whether you're enjoying a casual lunch or a special occasion, Holts Café promises a refined atmosphere where every meal is memorable. As one reviewer puts it, it's a "must-visit for those seeking a refined and memorable dining experience in the heart of the city."

2. Dahlia

4.4

Awesome(67)

Price: Very Expensive

• French canadian • Downtown

Booked 7 times today

Nestled in the heart of downtown Vancouver, Dahlia is a gem within the luxurious AZUR Legacy Collection Hotel, offering a culinary journey to the French Riviera with a touch of Italian flair. Patrons rave about the "exceptional experience," highlighting the "incredible" Salmon Wellington and the "life-changing" pomegranate mignonette on oysters. The ambiance melds chic elegance with a cozy vibe, creating a perfect backdrop for indulging in the sustainably sourced, exquisitely crafted dishes. As one reviewer put it, the food is "bursting with flavor and expertly prepared," making Dahlia a must-visit for those seeking an authentic and memorable French dining experience in Vancouver.

A photo of JJs Restaurant at VCC restaurant

3. JJs Restaurant at VCC

4.9

Exceptional(303)

Price: Expensive

• French canadian • Chinatown

JJ’s Restaurant at VCC in Vancouver's vibrant Chinatown offers a unique and immersive dining experience that showcases the global culinary talents of its senior culinary students. With dishes that reflect a high standard of international cuisine, guests rave about the authenticity and quality of the food. One patron exclaimed, "The food is of the same quality you would receive at any classical fine dining establishment in Vancouver and at a fraction of the price." The restaurant provides a three-course a la carte lunch that is both "delicious to taste and beautiful to see," making it a must-visit for anyone seeking an exceptional meal crafted with passion and expertise. JJ’s not only serves exquisite meals but also allows diners to participate in the educational journey of future top chefs.

4. Alouette Bistro

4.6

Exceptional(199)

Price: Moderate

• French canadian • Downtown

Booked 8 times today

Alouette Bistro in Downtown Vancouver is a gem for those seeking authentic French cuisine with a delightful Canadian twist. The restaurant has mastered the art of blending classic French dishes like Coquille St Jacques and Steak Frites with the unique flavors of British Columbia, creating an extraordinary dining experience. Diners rave about their experiences, highlighting both the food and the ambiance. One visitor enthused, "The nicoise and ratatouille were amazing and the cocktails so delicious. The environment makes you feel like you’re in a Paris bistro." With generous portions and elegant surroundings that evoke a 1930s European vibe, Alouette Bistro not only promises but delivers a captivating culinary journey that has guests returning time and again.

5. Merèon Bistro

4.6

Exceptional(151)

Price: Expensive

• French canadian • West Vancouver

Booked 16 times today

Merèon Bistro in West Vancouver is a treasure trove of authentic French cuisine. Diners rave about the "delicious, light and seasonally appropriate" dishes that transport them straight to France. The restaurant's dedication to quality is evident in its thoughtfully curated menu, featuring classics like "steak au poivre" and "boeuf bourguignon," described as "tender and as good as any...in France." Patrons appreciate the "impeccable food" and "awesome service," highlighting the warm, inviting ambiance that makes every visit memorable. Whether it's the "phenomenal French cuisine" or the "fabulous cocktails," Merèon Bistro consistently delivers a genuine slice of French delight right in the heart of West Vancouver.

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