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4.8
Exceptional(1919)
Price: Expensive
• Canadian • Coal Harbour
Booked 147 times today
Nightingale's menu feature dishes that are ingredient-led and packed with flavour. MICHELIN Guide Recommended and Named Canada’s Best Farm to Table Restaurant, we are passionate about sourcing locally and our relationship with local farms, growers, foragers & fisherman are second to none. Our wood-stone pizza oven is at the heart of our kitchen and our dough has been diligently perfected to deliver Neapolitan style pizzas with seasonally changing toppings over a delicious crust. Guests are encouraged to order a range of dishes from our extensive menu selection, which are best shared family-style. Nightingale's award winning wine list has been carefully curated, and our highly trained Sommelier Team is on hand to guide you towards local hidden gems, as well as both those elusive and more popular varietals. We offer a range of local craft beers as well as classic and seasonally changing original cocktails.
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4.8
Exceptional(6486)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Coal Harbour
Booked 170 times today
Specializing in aburi, or flamed-seared, sushi, the act of applying flame directly and lightly searing sushi enhances the natural flavours and textures of the seafood. Miku owner, Seigo Nakamura, innovated the Aburi concept by crafting specialty sauces using non-traditional Japanese ingredients to pair with each type of fish.Located at the corner of Howe Street and Canada Place WayMichelin RecommendedWinner of Georgia Straight's Golden Plate for Best Japanese Restaurant in VancouverTimeOut's 20 best restaurants in Vancouver to eat in 2022OpenTable's 22 Restaurants That Define Vancouver Dining 2022Executive Chef: Kazuhiro Hayashi
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4.6
Exceptional(6698)
Price: Very Expensive
• International • Downtown
Booked 49 times today
A stunning combination of great food and a magical panoramic view. Together they make us famous. - **Window tables are non-reservable and are on a first come, first serve basis with reservations taking priority**- *There's a minimum requirement of 1 main course per person to be sat on our revolving portion of the dining room*- **A credit card is required for all bookings and an 18% gratuity will be added to reservations of 6 persons or more**Happy Hour daily from 3pm-5pm!! (Dinner service unavailable during this time, tables must leave by 5pm)
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4.6
Exceptional(68)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Downtown
Booked 65 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.
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4.8
Exceptional(3641)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steakhouse • Downtown
Booked 41 times today
Vancouver's most awarded steakhouse featuring the finest Canadian 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.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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4.7
Exceptional(3921)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steakhouse • Downtown
Booked 68 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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4.7
Exceptional(1190)
Price: Moderate
• Unspecified • Downtown
Booked 20 times today
A longstanding tradition at Hotel Vancouver, Notch8 is delighted to welcome guests for Afternoon Tea service from Wednesday through Sunday! If your tiny tot is joining, we offer a Children's Tea featuring kid-friendly finger sandwiches, scones, and sweet treats. Afternoon Tea is served from Wednesday through Sunday only. We are pleased to offer options catering to guests with specific dietary restrictions such as gluten-free, as well as dietary preferences including vegetarian diets. Please notify us at time of booking and we will be delighted to facilitate.There is a 90 minute time limit for each reservation, if you have any questions or concerns prior to your visit please let us know.For afternoon tea to go orders, please visit our website at www.notch8-dining.com
A photo of Fable Diner & Bar restaurant
4.2
Awesome(320)
Price: Moderate
• Farm-to-table • Yaletown
Booked 18 times today
Fable Diner & Bar is a hit for its imaginative menu and friendly staff. The reviews rave about the fantastic atmosphere, great food, and accommodating service. They particularly praise the farm-to-table approach, fresh ingredients, and amazing food options. Perfect for pre-concert meals or dinner before a game/theatre.
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4.6
Exceptional(1963)
Price: Expensive
• Unspecified • Coal Harbour
Booked 30 times today
Simple, fresh, local and handcrafted. Our waterfront Vancouver restaurant, ARC, is the perfect West Coast Setting to enjoy urban artisan food. Made with locally sourced ingredients, some from our very own rooftop herb garden and beehives, our food is rivaled only by our stunning harbour and mountain views.
A photo of The Butcher & Bullock restaurant
3.5
Very Good(61)
Price: Moderate
• Canadian • Downtown
Booked 5 times today
Be it for a deal maker, breaker or dose of sporting culture, the Butcher & Bullock is a proper pub in time-honoured fashion. Catch the game on a giant screen at the home of the Liverpool Supporters Club or play your own in the parlour room and arcade, there’s no better place to stir up some banter. Watch all sports with sound on a 200" TV, 30 beers on tap, and arcade games!19+ No Minors

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Discover best fun restaurants in Downtown

Explore the vibrant dining scene in Downtown Vancouver, British Columbia, where the keyword "fun" unlocks a variety of delightful culinary experiences. Downtown Vancouver offers an eclectic mix of dining options that are perfect for those looking to add a dash of excitement to their meal times. From Japanese fusion tapas at a garden setting to a lively BBQ experience where you grill your own meats, the options cater to diverse tastes and preferences. The restaurants in this area are renowned for their dynamic atmospheres and engaging dining experiences, making each meal memorable. Whether you're in the mood for an authentic Izakaya experience or a casual meal under the stars, Downtown Vancouver's restaurant scene is sure to impress. Engage with friendly staff, enjoy creative menus, and soak in the fun vibes at these top dining spots, ideal for both locals and tourists seeking a taste of the city's lively culinary culture.

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