Best Restaurants that are Worth The Drive in Granville Entertainment District

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44 restaurants available nearby

A photo of Lupo Restaurant & Vinoteca restaurant

1. Lupo Restaurant & Vinoteca

4.7

Exceptional(3748)

€€€€Price: Expensive

• Italian • Yaletown

Booked 11 times today

Modern Italian cooking emphasizing quality and value. Lupo Restaurant located at the entrance to Vancouver’s famous Yaletown area. Theatres, Concert and sporting venues all within a short walk.Now open for Take Away Dining

A photo of Sing Sing Commercial Drive restaurant

2. Sing Sing Commercial Drive

4.3

Awesome(43)

€€€€Price: Moderate

• Pizza Bar • Commercial Drive

Booked 6 times today

Sing Sing Commerical Drive is a beer bar specializing in local craft beer and cocktail expressions paired with pho, pizza and other creature comforts. Rounding out its Vietnamese noodle bowls are tasty handhelds, mains, and shareables, some with clever Southeast Asian influence.

3. Acquafarina

4.6

Exceptional(223)

€€€€Price: Expensive

• Italian • Downtown

Booked 60 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 Sula Indian Restaurant - Commercial Drive restaurant

4. Sula Indian Restaurant - Commercial Drive

4.6

Exceptional(100)

€€€€Price: Moderate

• Indian • Commercial Drive

Booked 4 times today

Since 2010, Sula has received numerous awards for it’s unique decor, traditional Indian preparations, Mughal inspired tandoori meat & vegetables in a warm indoor garden style seating

5. The Lunch Lady

4.7

Exceptional(1064)

€€€€Price: Expensive

• Vietnamese • Commercial Drive

Booked 66 times today

Enjoy award-winning Vietnamese street food in the heart of Commercial Drive! Lunch Lady is not your average pho joint – dishes showcasing the PNW’s best ingredients, craft cocktails, and Michelin quality service makes us a crowd favourite with locals and international guests alike. Come and discover our modern and soulful dishes that are distinctly authentic to Vietnam. We look forward to serving you!

6. Belgard Kitchen

4.7

Exceptional(900)

€€€€Price: Moderate

• Canadian • Gastown

Booked 11 times today

Inspired by fresh ingredients and local producers, our food menu at Belgard Kitchen highlight Canadian ingredients from east to west, taking influence from techniques across the globe, while our drink menus showcase BC wines as well as craft beer & cider made in house.Open daily, we offer weekday lunch, weekend brunch, with dinner and and happy hour served seven nights a week.We love to celebrate! We host full restaurant buy outs for larger groups & events, while our mezzanine and alcove spaces are ideal for intimate occasions & private dining any day of the week.Join us in the Railtown Design District, just east of Gastown in Vancouver, BC.

7. Pax Romana

4.4

Awesome(44)

€€€€Price: Expensive

• Mediterranean • Commercial Drive

Booked 11 times today

Pax Romana brings the quintessential European hang-out straight to Commercial Drive, the perfect place for a drink and a bite to eat. An ode to the Golden Age of Rome, the menu delivers an assortment of Mediterranean tapas, wines, and bespoke cocktails.

A photo of PAUL Bakery, Cafe, & Restaurant restaurant

8. PAUL Bakery, Cafe, & Restaurant

3.8

Excellent(50)

€€€€Price: Moderate

• French • West End

Booked 6 times today

PAUL Bakery, Café & Restaurant is a renowned establishment that has become a staple in the culinary world. The company's rich history is rooted in family traditions and expertise, spanning five generations. Embracing time-honored production methods, PAUL has consistently delivered exceptional quality and taste. Whether it's the freshly baked bread, delectable pastries, or savory and dinner dishes, every item reflects the dedication and commitment to excellence that has been passed down through the years.

9. JOEY Shipyards

4.6

Exceptional(213)

€€€€Price: Expensive

• American • North Vancouver

Booked 102 times today

This flagship JOEY location is an impressive 9,500 square foot North Shore oasis that features two stories and an iconic patio space of 2,450 square feet, all set on the Lower Lonsdale waterfront with unparalleled views of downtown Vancouver. The location will cultivate an interactive atmosphere with something for everyone while maintaining their elevated yet comfortable dining ambiance. The second level lounge and dining space is designed with flexibility in mind, suitable for private functions both large and small.

10. Fable Diner

4.5

Awesome(309)

€€€€Price: Moderate

• Canadian • Mount Pleasant

Booked 12 times today

Fable Diner offers clean, safe Dine-out, Dine-in and Delivery options for our guests. The restaurant has been configured to ensure the health & safety for our staff and guestsBrunches return to Fable Diner with exciting new concepts for both Saturday & Sunday offering pre-ordered reserved seating. Book early before they sell out. Fable Diner -A leading edge diner concept serving great food made with integrity and skill served in a clean family friendly atmosphere. Food Network’s Fable Diners Drive-Ins and Dives with Guy Fieri episode can be seen online. Season 29, Episode 17

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Ken
Vancouver / British Columbia •9 reviews
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
Everything was lovely. Excellent food and ambiance. We'll be back.
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Lupo Restaurant & VinotecaPrice: Expensive• Italian• Yaletown
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4.7
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JanetVIP
Vancouver / British Columbia •21 reviews
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
Food was delicious. Service was great. Lovely ambience and decor.
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AcquafarinaPrice: Expensive• Italian• Downtown
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4.6
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Tess
Vancouver / British Columbia •1 review
5.0
Dined on 5 Mar 2025
Great family place. My 2yr is always welcome and it’s spacious enough for his big energy.
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Tap & Barrel • ShipyardsPrice: Moderate• Canadian• North Vancouver
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4.6
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Katarina
Vancouver / British Columbia •4 reviews
4.0
Dined on 22 Feb 2025
New menu is absolutely not … food was way better before and even empty place took almost 30 min for one dish (eggs)
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PAUL Bakery, Cafe, & RestaurantPrice: Moderate• French• West End
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3.8
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Joanne
Toronto / Ontario •2 reviews
4.0
Dined on 18 Feb 2025
Really good food, quick service, ambiance is nothing fancy- nice family place
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Novo Pizzeria & Wine BarPrice: Moderate• Italian• Fairview
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4.5

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