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1. Botanist
4.8
Exceptional(2804)
Price: Expensive
• Farm-to-table • Coal Harbour
Booked 39 times today
Included in the World’s 50 Best Discovery list and is MICHELIN Guide recommended, Executive Chef Hector Laguna’s menu represents the botany of British Columbia and celebrates the biodiversity of the Pacific Northwest, where locally sourced ingredients are coupled with contemporary techniques. Located in the heart of Coal Harbour, the restaurant is home to Botanist Bar and includes a terroir-driven wine program that supports small-batch sustainable and biodynamic farming practices. The award-winning Botanist Bar features a list of inventive and sophisticated cocktails, designed under the direction of Creative Beverage Director, Grant Sceney. Since opening, the Botanist Bar has received notable accolades including ranking #24 on North America’s 50 Best Bars List 2024 and #21 in Canada by Canada’s 50 Best Bars 2024, Top 4 Finalist– Best Hotel Bar by Tales of the Cocktail Spirited Awards and awarded the MICHELIN Exceptional Cocktails Award 2022.
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2. Nightingale
4.7
Exceptional(2153)
Price: Expensive
• Canadian • Coal Harbour
Booked 169 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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3. Miku Restaurant - Vancouver
4.8
Exceptional(6666)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Coal Harbour
Booked 148 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 Wine Spectator Award 2024OpenTable's Top 100 Restaurants 2024Executive Chef: Kazuhiro Hayashi
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4. Acquafarina
4.6
Exceptional(225)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Downtown
Booked 66 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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5. Le Crocodile
4.7
Exceptional(420)
Price: Very Expensive
• French • Downtown
Booked 39 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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6. Joe Fortes Seafood & Chop House
4.7
Exceptional(8941)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • West End
Booked 91 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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7. Mott 32 - Vancouver
4.7
Exceptional(729)
Price: Very Expensive
• Chinese • Coal Harbour
Booked 23 times today
Mott 32 represents modern Hong Kong as well as a new chapter of Chinese dining. Named after the famed convenience store at 32 Mott Street in New York, the restaurant embodies the Chinese culture and philosophy that has been shaped from generation-to-generation. Mott 32 meticulously sources the finest ingredients, allowing the authentic flavours to shine with delicacies derived from Cantonese, Szechuan, and Beijing Cuisine. Mott 32 has been awarded "Best New Restaurant", "Best Fine Dining Restaurant", & "Best Restaurant Wine List".
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8. Top of Vancouver Revolving Restaurant
4.5
Awesome(6862)
Price: Very Expensive
• International • Downtown
Booked 43 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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9. Homer Street Cafe & Bar
4.7
Exceptional(3043)
Price: Moderate
• Comfort Food • Yaletown
Booked 77 times today
Homer Street Cafe & Bar is a cozy, romantic spot in Vancouver's historic Homer Building. Reviews rave about the 'great ambiance' and 'lovely atmosphere', creating an 'intimate feeling'. The 'exceptionally delicious' food and 'reliable, efficient' service add to the charm. The 'beautiful decor' and 'quiet' atmosphere make it perfect for a 'relaxed date night'.
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10. Hawksworth Restaurant
4.5
Awesome(2927)
Price: Very Expensive
• Canadian • Yaletown
Booked 62 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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Discover best romantic restaurants in English Bay

Discover the enchanting dining scene at English Bay, Vancouver, where romance meets culinary delight. Ideal for those seeking a romantic outing, the restaurants in this picturesque locale offer breathtaking views of English Bay, enhancing the intimate atmosphere perfect for couples. Each establishment prides itself on creating a cozy ambiance, often featuring warm lighting and elegant settings that set the mood for a memorable evening. The cuisine is as diverse as it is exquisite, with menus crafted to include both local specialties and international flavors, catering to a variety of tastes. Patrons frequently praise the attentive service and the quality of the food, adding to the overall exceptional dining experience. These venues are not just about dining; they also offer the perfect backdrop for celebrating special occasions or simply enjoying a peaceful evening with a loved one. Experience the blend of beautiful scenery, outstanding gastronomy, and romantic vibes at Vancouver’s English Bay, making it a top choice for anyone looking to create lasting memories.

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