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1. The Keg Steakhouse + Bar - Park Royal
4.5
Awesome(2701)
Price: Expensive
• Steak • West Vancouver
Booked 58 times today
The Keg Steakhouse + Bar - Park Royal is a prime choice for special occasions. Reviewers rave about its superb food and service, particularly noting its accommodating atmosphere for celebrations like birthdays and anniversaries. One reviewer mentioned, 'Celebrating a birthday dinner & going to one of our family favorite restaurants. Food is Always superb, service is great, fun & friendly atmosphere.' Another review mentioned, 'The fact that the waitress acknowledged this with complimentary sparkling wine and dessert was a very nice bonus.'
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2. Social Corner Yaletown
4.6
Exceptional(261)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Yaletown
Booked 119 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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3. 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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4. Miku Restaurant - Vancouver
4.8
Exceptional(6666)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Coal Harbour
Booked 147 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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5. Botanist
4.8
Exceptional(2804)
Price: Expensive
• Farm-to-table • Coal Harbour
Booked 40 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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6. The Victor – Parq Vancouver
4.4
Awesome(3192)
Price: Expensive
• Steakhouse • Stadium District
Booked 41 times today
The Victor features a contemporary and seasonally inspired menu. The menu highlights a wide array of Pacific Northwest seafood, a sushi and raw bar, and a wide selection of speciality tiered steaks. Locatedon Parq’s Rooftop, The Victor boasts a vibrant energy that echoes and amplifies the vitality of the city of Vancouver; overlooking False Creek and a 30,000-square foot rooftop urban park. The Victor is a fine-dining destination that evolves into a nightlife destination for locals, hotels guests, and casinoplayers; providing premium libations, cutting edge cocktails, best in class wine cellar, and an extensive selection of champagnes and sparkling wines.
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7. Hawksworth Restaurant
4.5
Awesome(2927)
Price: Very Expensive
• Canadian • Yaletown
Booked 63 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 40 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. Joe Fortes Seafood & Chop House
4.7
Exceptional(8941)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • West End
Booked 92 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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10. Earls Kitchen + Bar - Yaletown - Vancouver
4.5
Awesome(977)
Price: Expensive
• American • Yaletown
Booked 46 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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Discover best special occasions restaurants in Vancouver / British Columbia

Discover the perfect dining destinations for special occasions in Vancouver, British Columbia, where exclusivity meets culinary excellence. Our curated selection of restaurants offers an array of exquisite settings ideal for creating memorable moments, whether you're celebrating anniversaries, milestones, or intimate gatherings. Each venue stands out with its unique blend of sophisticated ambiance, impeccable service, and gourmet cuisine, emphasizing local and innovative dishes that cater to discerning tastes. Vancouver's dining scene thrives on its commitment to quality and innovation, making it a top choice for special occasion dining. These establishments not only provide a luxurious atmosphere but also ensure a top-tier dining experience that focuses on fine details and personalized service. As you plan your next celebration, consider these elite options that promise an unforgettable culinary journey in the heart of Vancouver. Their reputation for excellence and dedication to creating special moments is evident in every meal served and every guest interaction, making each visit truly exceptional.

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