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Best Restaurants that are Worth The Drive in Gastown

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A photo of Sing Sing Commercial Drive restaurant
4.3
Awesome(43)
Price: Moderate
• Pizza Bar • Commercial Drive
Booked 6 times today
Sing Sing Commerical Drive is a beer bar specializing in local craft beer and cocktail expressions paired with pho, pizza and other creature comforts. Rounding out its Vietnamese noodle bowls are tasty handhelds, mains, and shareables, some with clever Southeast Asian influence.
A photo of Acquafarina restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(223)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Downtown
Booked 60 times today
Acquafarina is a Michelin Guide recommended fine-dining restaurant in downtown Vancouver. This is Italian dining at its finest, served with old-world elegance and modern flair. Take a seat at the copper bar and enjoy inventive cocktails or settle into our captivating dining room with its soaring Salinger’s and 5,000 bottle wine cellar. Private bookings for large groups are available by request and can be hosted in our intimate upstairs dining room with a private bar or on our all-season covered heated patio with a retractable roof, making it ideal for winter gatherings and perfect for summer soirées.
A photo of Sula Indian Restaurant - Commercial Drive restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(100)
Price: Moderate
• Indian • Commercial Drive
Booked 3 times today
Since 2010, Sula has received numerous awards for it’s unique decor, traditional Indian preparations, Mughal inspired tandoori meat & vegetables in a warm indoor garden style seating
A photo of Belgard Kitchen restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(900)
Price: Moderate
• Canadian • Gastown
Booked 11 times today
Inspired by fresh ingredients and local producers, our food menu at Belgard Kitchen highlight Canadian ingredients from east to west, taking influence from techniques across the globe, while our drink menus showcase BC wines as well as craft beer & cider made in house.Open daily, we offer weekday lunch, weekend brunch, with dinner and and happy hour served seven nights a week.We love to celebrate! We host full restaurant buy outs for larger groups & events, while our mezzanine and alcove spaces are ideal for intimate occasions & private dining any day of the week.Join us in the Railtown Design District, just east of Gastown in Vancouver, BC.
A photo of The Lunch Lady restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(1064)
Price: Expensive
• Vietnamese • Commercial Drive
Booked 68 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!
A photo of Lupo Restaurant & Vinoteca restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(3748)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Yaletown
Booked 11 times today
Modern Italian cooking emphasizing quality and value. Lupo Restaurant located at the entrance to Vancouver’s famous Yaletown area. Theatres, Concert and sporting venues all within a short walk.Now open for Take Away Dining
A photo of Pax Romana restaurant
4.4
Awesome(44)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • Commercial Drive
Booked 11 times today
Pax Romana brings the quintessential European hang-out straight to Commercial Drive, the perfect place for a drink and a bite to eat. An ode to the Golden Age of Rome, the menu delivers an assortment of Mediterranean tapas, wines, and bespoke cocktails.
A photo of JOEY Shipyards restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(213)
Price: Expensive
• American • North Vancouver
Booked 98 times today
This flagship JOEY location is an impressive 9,500 square foot North Shore oasis that features two stories and an iconic patio space of 2,450 square feet, all set on the Lower Lonsdale waterfront with unparalleled views of downtown Vancouver. The location will cultivate an interactive atmosphere with something for everyone while maintaining their elevated yet comfortable dining ambiance. The second level lounge and dining space is designed with flexibility in mind, suitable for private functions both large and small.
A photo of Havana restaurant
4.5
Awesome(712)
Price: Moderate
• Latin American • Commercial Drive
Booked 17 times today
Havana, with its authentic Latin flavors and Pacific Northwest twist, is worth the drive. With a 5-star rating for both food and ambiance in almost every review, it's clear guests love the unique dishes and drinks. The service is consistently praised as attentive and friendly. One reviewer even called it their favorite restaurant in Vancouver. Whether you're looking for a quiet spot or a bustling atmosphere, Havana seems to have something for everyone.
A photo of Pepino's Spaghetti House restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(1518)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Commercial Drive
Booked 39 times today
Pepino’s Spaghetti House, "The House that Spaghetti Built," is an homage to both the cuisine that developed in the Italian immigrant communities during the early part of the 20th century, and to the locale’s celebrated influence in Vancouver’s Little Italy.Reservations are available from 5 pm to 10 pm daily. Please note, we are unable to accommodate outside food in the restaurant, including birthday cakes. We look forward to breaking bread with you!

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Discover best worth the drive restaurants in Gastown

Discover the culinary delights of Gastown, Vancouver with restaurants that are truly "worth the drive." Gastown, a vibrant and historic neighborhood, offers an eclectic dining scene that satisfies various palates, from authentic Italian to innovative West Coast cuisine. Each restaurant in this curated list not only stands out for its unique culinary offerings but also excels in creating a memorable dining experience through exceptional service and inviting ambiance. These establishments are celebrated for their dedication to quality and detail, making each meal a worthwhile journey. Whether you're a local food enthusiast or a visitor exploring Vancouver, these Gastown restaurants promise to deliver an experience that's not just about the meal, but about the whole culinary adventure. So, if you're looking for a dining experience that justifies a special trip, look no further than these Gastown gems. Perfect for those who appreciate fine dining in a rich, culturally steeped setting, each visit ensures a satisfying and enriching experience.

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