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A photo of Yuwa Japanese Cuisine (fka Zest Restaurant) restaurant
1. Yuwa Japanese Cuisine (fka Zest Restaurant)
4.8
Exceptional(1302)
Price: Very Expensive
• Japanese • Kitsilano
Booked 12 times today
~ STORY OF YUWA JAPANESE CUISINE ~Chef Masahiro Omori is the Executive Chef / Co-owner of Yuwa Japanese Cuisine who was born and raised in Chiba, Japan. His grandmother "YUWA" passionately owned a fish market in Chiba, Japan for over 50 years. Yuwa's dedication to her craft deeply touched Chef Omori and he lovingly brings her spirit forward with his professional experience at a well-known long-established Kaiseki restaurant in Tokyo, Japan.Chef Masahiro Omori brings specialized regional dishes from across Japan taking advantage of the highest quality, freshest local BC ingredients. These can all be paired with our specialized selection of wines and sake.
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2. Acquafarina
4.6
Exceptional(189)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Downtown
Booked 28 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 Song (By Kin Kao) restaurant
3. Song (By Kin Kao)
4.7
Exceptional(569)
Price: Expensive
• Thai • Mount Pleasant
Booked 26 times today
At Song (by Kin Kao), we offer a seasonal food menu paired with a natural wines and signature cocktails. We choose the best seasonal local ingredients whenever possible. At its core, our flavours are authentic Thai from all over Thailand. After opening for less than a year, we were honoured with Michelin Guide's prestigious BIB GOURMAND for exceptional value and quality.Our beautiful space is designed by renown local architects Scott & Scott Architects. Our bright room is dimmed before dinner service to keep the attention on our guests and the food for the evening. Expect spicy Thai, fresh daily seafood and good vibes all night long at Song. Our online reservation is limited to 6 guests; should you require 7+, please call/email us once you have booked a table for 6 & we will change on our end should we have the space to accommodate. OUR POLICY FOR GROUPS OF 5 OR MORE IS SUBJECT TO AUTO-GRATUITY (20%) and space is very limited.We look forward to welcoming you!
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4. Mott 32 - Vancouver
4.7
Exceptional(722)
Price: Very Expensive
• Chinese • Coal Harbour
Booked 34 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".
A photo of Zarak by Afghan Kitchen restaurant
5. Zarak by Afghan Kitchen
4.8
Exceptional(1522)
Price: Moderate
• Afghan • Mount Pleasant
Booked 14 times today
Zarak by Afghan Kitchen is an elevated Afghan dining destination with an innovative bar program. A narrative of hope and humility, passion for the tradition and history of Afghanistan, refined dishes, not straying away from the integrity of mum's recipes. **Kindly note that we leave lots of tables open for walk-in for brunch service**We accept online bookings for 1 -7 guests. To book a party larger than 7 guests, please email hello@zarakvancouver.comThank you, and we can't wait to meet you soon.
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6. Tutto Restaurant & Bar
4.7
Exceptional(1763)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Yaletown
Booked 16 times today
Our menu showcases award winning authentic Italian cuisine crafted with the finest ingredients. From classic favourites to inventive cocktails, our extensive drink selection caters to everyone. Indulge in a diverse wine list featuring varieties from around the globe.Located in downtown Vancouver, Tutto offers a vibrant and inviting atmosphere perfect for any occasion. Immerse yourself in our modern interior adorned with captivating artistry, including a lively wine bar equipped with TV screens for your entertainment.Planning an event? Our dedicated event specialist will assist you in customizing set menus tailored to your preferences, ensuring a memorable experience for you and your guests.Open Tuesday to Saturday for Dinner& Thursday and Fridays for LunchStreet Parking Only
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7. Le Crocodile
4.7
Exceptional(386)
Price: Very Expensive
• French • Downtown
Booked 23 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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8. Hy's Steakhouse Vancouver
4.8
Exceptional(4026)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steakhouse • Downtown
Booked 53 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***
A photo of Locanda dell'Orso restaurant
9. Locanda dell'Orso
4.5
Awesome(80)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Downtown
Booked 5 times today
An authentic Italian, family-style restaurant, local to downtown VancouverLocanda dell’Orso is inspired by the old legend of the Innkeeper and the Bear. Here you’ll find the ambiance of a warm Italian home, built on the promise of a welcoming and indulgent culinary experience throughout. Fresh pasta made in house daily, with dishes found across Northern and Coastal Italy, ingredients are sourced locally from small farms and imported especially from the Italian regions from which they are best known.
A photo of Don at Kitsilano restaurant
10. Don at Kitsilano
4.6
Exceptional(70)
Price: Expensive
• Asian • Kitsilano
Booked 9 times today
Don at Kitsilano is a one-of-a-kind culinary establishment serving authentic Vancouver cuisine. We want to bring a unique dining experience for all of our guests using fresh and sustainable ingredients—taking you on a culinary journey like no other.From classic recipes to new-age kitchen adventures, each dish reflects our passion for high-quality food presented in a simple yet pleasing manner. Dive right in, and take a bite; join us today.

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