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1. Botanist
4.8
Exceptional(2805)
Price: Expensive
• Farm-to-table • Coal Harbour
Booked 34 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. Social Corner Yaletown
4.6
Exceptional(261)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Yaletown
Booked 121 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. The Victor – Parq Vancouver
4.4
Awesome(3192)
Price: Expensive
• Steakhouse • Stadium District
Booked 36 times today
The Victor – Parq Vancouver is a hot spot due to its vibrant energy, fantastic service, and excellent food. As one reviewer put it, it's a 'MUST GO place' with a 'top level of service' and a 'fantastic atmosphere'. The restaurant is praised for its classy, new world Steakhouse vibe and for being a place where you can 'enjoy a very lovely meal'.
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4. Joe Fortes Seafood & Chop House
4.7
Exceptional(8941)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • West End
Booked 95 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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5. Hawksworth Restaurant
4.5
Awesome(2927)
Price: Very Expensive
• Canadian • Yaletown
Booked 73 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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6. The Keg Steakhouse + Bar - Yaletown
4.6
Exceptional(3078)
Price: Expensive
• Steakhouse • Yaletown
Booked 60 times today
The four-floor Yaletown Keg Steakhouse + Bar, located on the corner of Mainland and Nelson, offers an unparalleled ambiance and an experience unlike any other, highlighted by its rooftop patio that is open year-round. When it comes to steak, The Keg serves only the finest cuts, aged for tenderness and seasoned with a unique blend. Classic cocktails, delicious appetizers, succulent seafood, and an outstanding wine list round out its classic menu. Whether you’re in the lounge, the second floor dining room, the rooftop patio, or downstairs in the private dining room, you won’t soon forget your experience at this stunning location.
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7. Le Crocodile
4.7
Exceptional(421)
Price: Very Expensive
• French • Downtown
Booked 40 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. Honey Salt - Parq Vancouver
4.5
Awesome(2039)
Price: Expensive
• Canadian • Stadium District
Booked 19 times today
Honey Salt is a restaurant dedicated to celebrating the best of B.C. It is located on the lobby level of JW Marriott inside Parq Vancouver. Serves as a cozy home-style, welcoming restaurant with a sophisticated and casual neighborhood ambiance. The cuisine consists of a dynamic, seasonally inspired menu showcasing local ingredients with an emphasis on farm-to-table. The restaurant will boast a lively bar fueled by culinary inspired cocktails, regional spirits and beers, and BC centric wine list. As Honey Salt is not located on the Casino floor, kids are welcome!
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9. Earls Kitchen + Bar - Yaletown - Vancouver
4.5
Awesome(977)
Price: Expensive
• American • Yaletown
Booked 56 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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10. Minami Restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(3429)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Yaletown
Booked 47 times today
Located in the vibrant neighbourhood of Yaletown, Minami follows the pioneering footsteps of its sister restaurant, Miku, in delivering the innovative dining experience of Aburi cuisine to Vancouver's thriving food scene. Each piece of sushi is flame-seared using a blowtorch and binchotan (oak charcoal), resulting in sushi with a smoky aroma and a melt-in-your-mouth texture.

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Discover best hot spot restaurants in Vancouver / British Columbia

Discover the top exclusive hot spots in Vancouver, British Columbia, where dining is an experience to cherish. These restaurants are celebrated for their vibrant atmospheres, diverse menus, and exceptional service, making them must-visit destinations. From gourmet pastas and succulent steaks to an impressive array of craft beers and locally sourced ingredients, each location offers a unique culinary journey. The dining scene in Vancouver is dynamic and eclectic, catering to both casual outings and special occasions with ease. Patrons consistently praise the delicious food, great vibes, and the attentive staff that enhance their dining experiences. Whether you’re in the mood for a chill lunch, a festive dinner, or a special celebration, these hot spots in Vancouver provide the perfect setting. Embrace the lively, welcoming environments and make your next meal out a memorable one.

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