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Botanist
Price: Expensive•Farm-to-table•4.8(2,805)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.De Dutch - Burrard Landing
Price: Moderate•Breakfast•4.8(316)Since 1975, this popular breakfast, brunch and lunch spot has satisfied the hunger cravings of British Columbians thanks to a tasty menu of sweet and savoury treats. Arrive hungry and order the signature Dutch Pannekoek, which tastes similar to a North American pancake but is only slightly thicker than a crepe. Fun fact: the large pannekoek can be cut into 113 square one-inch bites. Popular toppings for this substantial meal include The Canadian with bacon, eggs, tomatoes and maple syrup, and The Trail Mix with trail mix, honey and hot cinnamon-dusted apples. Located in the Convention Centre West, the Burrard Landing location offers stunning views of Stanley park and the North Shore.
Nightingale
Price: Expensive•Canadian•4.7(2,153)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.Mott 32 - Vancouver
Price: Very Expensive•Chinese•4.7(729)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".
LIFT Bar Grill View
Price: Expensive•Northwest•4.7(2,652)For a quintessential Vancouver experience, LIFT sets the stage with sweeping harbour, Stanley Park and coastal mountain views and the city's only oceanfront rooftop deck. A sexy, sophisticated restaurant and lounge, LIFT is located on the tranquil seawall in picturesque Coal Harbour minutes from Vancouver's financial district, major hotels and the Vancouver Convention Centre. A showcase of stunning architectural design, LIFT west coast hospitality. Enjoy a fresh perspective on regionally sourced specialties and the bounty of the Pacific Ocean.From floor-to-ceiling windows that vanish in the summer to an illuminated honey onyx bar and inviting outdoor fireplaces, soak in the relaxed yet elegant setting.p2b bistro & bar
Price: Moderate•Continental•4.4(404)P2B Bistro & Bar is a modern and upscale-casual waterfront dining destination that celebrates the essence of West Coast cuisine. Our chef-crafted menu highlights fresh, local, and sustainable ingredients, offering a delectable array of signature dishes such as breakfast favourites, seafood dishes, steaks, pastas, healthy bowls and more. Enjoy the awe-inspiring views of the mountains and the Coal Harbour cityscape from our restaurant and patio in the summer while sipping on expertly crafted cocktails and shareable appetizers during our extended Happy Hour from 3-6pm. Whether you're seeking a cozy indoor ambiance or the refreshing outdoors, P2B Bistro & Bar invites you to elevate your dining experience and immerse yourself in the flavours and beauty of the West Coast.
The Sequel – Kitchen & Bar
Price: Moderate•Comfort Food•4.4(27)Soft Opening
The Sequel is more than just a restaurant – it’s a continuation of a cherished story, crafted with passion and rooted in the same values that made The Story Café – Eatery & Bar an unforgettable destination.
Nestled in the vibrant Coal Harbour neighborhood of Downtown Vancouver, The Sequel offers an elevated dining experience that blends culinary artistry, sophisticated ambiance, and heartfelt hospitality. From housemade dishes crafted with fresh, locally sourced ingredients to expertly curated drinks, every element is designed to delight your senses and create lasting memories.
At The Sequel, whether you're joining us for a lively gathering with friends, an intimate dinner, or simply to unwind with a crafted cocktail, our goal is to make every visit an experience worth savoring.
Much like its predecessor, The Sequel is built on stories – stories of laughter, connection, and unforgettable flavors. We look forward to welcoming you to the next chapter.Karma Lounge @ Paradox Hotel Vancouver
Price: Moderate•Contemporary Canadian•4.4(113)Changing the way Vancouver views lounge entertainment, Karma presents a new era of socializing. Located inside the hotel, this modern, warm and inviting lounge is the go-to meeting spot for Vancouver's elite. Converging business professionals, local socialites and visitors this opulent lounge offers a wide range of local & imported beers, refined wines, eclectic champagnes and enticing cocktails. Karma lounge has a wide range of locally sourced food options to keep you fueled into the evening when this hybrid room blossoms into a space of revelry.
Showcase Restaurant & Bar
Price: Moderate•Northwest•4.6(540)Showcase Restaurant & Bar is one of Vancouver’s top casual dining restaurants. Located in the heart of Coal Harbour in the Vancouver Marriott Pinnacle Downtown, the Showcase menu is a reflection of Vancouver’s ethnicity with a diverse mix of flavours, influences and inspirations.
Exceptionally delicious West Coast cuisine, served with impeccable service in a sophisticated and welcoming environment – Showcase is the place that locals and guests feel at home while discovering something new.
If you are just looking for a place to relax and visit with friends and colleagues, join us in Showcase Bar. Watch a game, relax and enjoy one of our local beers on tap or a glass of wine.CHOP Steakhouse & Bar - Coal Harbour
Price: Expensive•Steakhouse•4.5(455)Chop Steakhouse & Bar Coal Harbour offers a remarkable steak dining experience, with views of Cruise Ships and the North Shore Mountains. Located near the West Convention Centre, this spot seems perfect for both business meals and casual enjoyment.
Chop was created for people who love sharing, connecting and everything steak. We are proud to offer a menu that shares our commitment to sustainable beef sourcing, serving high-quality cuts of 100% Canadian beef. It isn’t just the meat that’s special – it’s also how we cook it. Our Montague broiler cooks at up to 1800 °F, giving a beautiful crust and flavour to every steak! We slow roast our prime rib in a humidity-controlled oven, keeping it mouth-watering and tender. And we put this level of care into each of our hand-crafted drinks, and from-scratch dishes, including plant-based and seafood options, with something for everyone to enjoy. Open for lunch, happy hour, dinner and late-night!
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- JJOSHVancouver / British Columbia •7 reviews5.0Dined 3 days agoAbsolutely incredible experience at JOEY! From the moment you walk in, the atmosphere is vibrant and inviting, making it the perfect spot for any occasion—whether it's a casual meal, a special celebration, or a night out with friends. The staff is incredibly hospitable, attentive, and sharp, always ensuring your needs are met with a smile. The food is nothing short of delicious, with every dish bursting with flavor and perfectly presented. Their cocktails are equally impressive, crafted to perfection and adding an extra touch of enjoyment to the evening. Highly recommend JOEY for anyone looking for a top-tier dining experience!More infoJOEY Bentall OnePrice: Moderate• Contemporary American• Downtown•4.6
- RRobinVancouver / British Columbia •1 review5.0Dined 3 days agoHad a wonderful birthday lunch as always. Thank you very much. See you again The Thompson’sMore infoJoe Fortes Seafood & Chop HousePrice: Expensive• Seafood• West End•4.7
- MMarkVIPSan Francisco Bay Area •9 reviews5.0Dined 3 days agoFriendly and professional staff, great food; overall a fantastic neighbourhood restaurant!More infoTableau Bar BistroPrice: Expensive• Contemporary French• Coal Harbour•4.8
- OTOpenTable DinerVIPHouston •2 reviews5.0Dined 4 days agoGreat service, great food, we enjoyed the broccoli, sweet potato, pizza, pasta, steak, and pot de crème. Everything was excellent.More infoNightingalePrice: Expensive• Canadian• Coal Harbour•4.7
- DDougVancouver / British Columbia •12 reviews5.0Dined 4 days agoThis place is incredible. I only go once a year, but it’s always an experience. The food is fantasticMore infoHy's Steakhouse VancouverPrice: Very Expensive• Steakhouse• Downtown•4.8
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Frequently asked questions
Healthy restaurants located in Coal Harbour include Miku Restaurant - Vancouver, Nightingale and ARC Restaurant
Restaurants with gluten-free options in Coal Harbour are Nightingale, Miku Restaurant - Vancouver and Tableau Bar Bistro
Bottomless brunch in Coal Harbour is available at ARC Restaurant, Botanist and LIFT Bar Grill View
The most romantic restaurant in Coal Harbour is Nightingale
Restaurants in Coal Harbour with a great view include Miku Restaurant - Vancouver, LIFT Bar Grill View and ARC Restaurant