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1. Joe Fortes Seafood & Chop House
4.7
Exceptional(8941)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • West End
Booked 95 times today
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. 
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2. Oshi Nori
4.7
Exceptional(72)
Price: Moderate
• Sushi • Yaletown
Booked 21 times today
At Oshi Nori, we are on a mission to redefine the sushi hand roll experience, crafting a new culinary adventure for our customers. Inspired by our passion for unique and innovative food concepts, we established Oshi Nori as a fast-casual destination where traditional techniques meet modern flavors.Founded with a vision to provide exceptional quality hand rolls in a convenient and inviting setting, Oshi Nori combines the artistry of sushi-making with the efficiency of fast-casual dining. Our diverse menu boasts a delectable array of hand rolls, carefully curated with responsibly sourced seafood and premium ingredients.
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3. Social Corner Yaletown
4.6
Exceptional(261)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Yaletown
Booked 126 times today
Tapas, pizza, small plates, share plates, paella, and one epic burger - there's something for everyone at Social Corner. Michelin Guide recommended, offering lunch, brunch, dinner and drinks seven days a week. Located in Yaletown on the corner of Homer and Smithe street. We look forward to hosting you.
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4. Le Crocodile
4.7
Exceptional(422)
Price: Very Expensive
• French • Downtown
Booked 38 times today
For over four decades, Le Crocodile has been a cornerstone of culinary excellence in the heart of Vancouver. As the torch passes from one generation to the next, we embark on an exciting new chapter under the guidance of our visionary chef, Rob Feenie.Step into our newly redesigned space, where warmth and nostalgia blend seamlessly with contemporary flair. The ambiance exudes the timeless elegance of Art Deco, creating an inviting atmosphere that feels both familiar and exhilaratingly new.At Le Crocodile by Rob Feenie, we are committed to preserving the essence of the dining experience you have grown to love while embracing the evolution of taste and style. Join us as we continue to write the next chapter of our storied history, one unforgettable meal at a time.For groups of 6 and more please email us at info@lecrocodilerestaurant.com
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5. Hy's Steakhouse Vancouver
4.8
Exceptional(4036)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steakhouse • Downtown
Booked 55 times today
In a dining room rich in history, dinner at Hy’s is a truly authentic experience. The charcoal-grilled Prime steaks, tableside preparation of classic Caesar salad, and impeccable, professional service have made Hy’s Canada’s Premier Steakhouse for over 65 years. Enjoy the intimacy of the cozy, wood-paneled main floor space or the upstairs modern library inspired décor and disappear into a world where the guest is always first, and fine dining is at its very best.Expert Suggestion: The famous cheese toast is addictive. Try it with an Old Fashioned for a decadent treat.Payment methods include: Visa/Mastercard/Discover/Cash/ApplePay/Debit/Hy's & Gotham Gift Cards *** We are unable to accept Pre-Paid Credit Cards***
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6. Maxine's Cafe & Bar
4.7
Exceptional(433)
Price: Moderate
• French American • West End
Booked 55 times today
WEEKENDS AND STATUTORY HOLIDAYS RESERVATION FROM 9AM TO 9:45AM AND WALKINS UNTIL 3:30PM. YOU CAN ADD YOUR NAME TO THE WAITLIST 15 MINUTES PRIOR TO YOUR ARRIVAL. Maxine's magnificent interiors are inspired by the funky watering holes of Soho and the corner bistros of Europe. A curated menu by Executive Chef Bobby Milheron and Chef de Cuisine features elevated breakfast, brunch, lunchtime and dinner favorites that offer peak flavor and freshness. From morning favorites to later-day delights, discover what fits your fancy at the West End's premier neighborhood café and bar.We are open daily for breakfast, brunch and dinner.Walk-ins are always welcome and reservation for dinner service are available.
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7. Hawksworth Restaurant
4.5
Awesome(2927)
Price: Very Expensive
• Canadian • Yaletown
Booked 75 times today
Since bursting on to the scene in 2011, Hawksworth Restaurant has earned its place amongst the finest restaurants in the world, winning multiple accolades from MICHELIN, Forbes, LA LISTE, and Canada's 100 Best. Recognized for its compelling and technically skilled cuisine, deep and diverse wine list, inventive cocktail program, and warm, genuine hospitality. Menus conceived by celebrated Canadian Chef David Hawksworth, Executive Chef Sylvain Assie, and Pastry Chef Marissa Gonzalez showcase ingredient-led contemporary cuisine, that is firmly rooted in the classics. Using only the highest quality ingredients sourced locally and from around the world, bold, bright flavours are presented in skillfully executed dishes that echo nostalgia with a modern and local twist.
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8. Gotham Steakhouse and Bar
4.9
Exceptional(3700)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steakhouse • Downtown
Booked 41 times today
Gotham is Vancouver's most awarded steakhouse featuring the finest Canada Prime beef, fresh seafood and local ingredients in season. Gotham features soaring ceilings, sumptuous leather and velvet upholstery, private dining rooms, an award-winning wine list and exceptional service. In the summer, Gotham boasts a serene urban oasis to enjoy lunch or dinner al fresco. The lounge features one of the city's best Happy Hours, and live music many nights throughout the week. Payment methods include: Visa/Mastercard/Discover/Cash/ApplePay/Debit/Hy's & Gotham Gift Cards *** Does not accept Pre-Paid Credit Cards***
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9. Earls Kitchen + Bar - Yaletown - Vancouver
4.5
Awesome(977)
Price: Expensive
• American • Yaletown
Booked 60 times today
Welcome to Earls Yaletown, the heart of Vancouver's vibrant Yaletown district. Surrounded by shopping, nightlife, and art, our newly renovated space offers a booth-filled dining room and an all-season patio for your enjoyment. Experience the delight of our daily features, Happy Hour, late-night Happy Hour, and weekend Brunch Happy Hour, where delectable flavours meet irresistible prices. Join us in this place of excitement and culture, and let us delight your taste buds in the heart of Yaletown. Your table is ready. We can't wait to see you!
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10. Guu with Garlic
4.9
Exceptional(157)
Price: Moderate
• Japanese • Downtown
Booked 3 times today
Guu with Garlic, also called Guu Robson is all about “Garlic is Sexy”. Sexy is not just about the outside, but it’s the fundamental attitude reflecting energy. Garlic is good, makes you healthy and beautiful! Enjoy the classic Izakaya dishes with a garlic punch. We keep seats for walk-in customers as well. No available seats on OpenTable does not mean we are fully booked. Please be aware that the time limited per table is two hours during peak hours.

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Discover best neighborhood gem restaurants in English Bay

Discover the charm of Vancouver's English Bay with our handpicked selection of "neighborhood gem" restaurants that promise an exceptional dining experience. Nestled in this scenic locale, each restaurant offers a unique blend of superb cuisine, friendly service, and a welcoming atmosphere, making them perfect spots for both locals and visitors alike. The dining scene in English Bay is renowned for its diversity and quality, with eateries offering everything from exquisite local seafood to international gourmet dishes, all complemented by picturesque views of the bay. These establishments are celebrated not just for their food, but also for their commitment to quality and the memorable experiences they provide. Whether you're looking for a romantic dinner, a family gathering, or a casual meet-up with friends, these neighborhood gems in English Bay are sure to enhance your culinary journey. Each restaurant's dedication to excellence and authenticity makes them standout destinations in Vancouver’s vibrant food scene. Join us in exploring these culinary delights where every meal is a discovery and every visit leaves a lasting impression.

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