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1. Social Corner Yaletown
4.5
Awesome(750)
$$$$
• Italian • Yaletown
Booked 111 times today
Tapas, pizza, small plates, share plates, paella, and one epic burger - there's something for everyone at Social Corner. Michelin Guide recommended, offering lunch, brunch, dinner and drinks seven days a week. Located in Yaletown on the corner of Homer and Smithe street. We look forward to hosting you.
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2. Joe Fortes Seafood & Chop House
4.7
Exceptional(9641)
$$$$
• Seafood • West End
Booked 116 times today
Joe Fortes has been specializing in classic, American cuisine since 1985. The turn-of-the-century inspired dining room features 30-foot high ceilings and five unique dining venues. Enjoy a delicious cocktail at our bar with live piano music nightly! Director of Culinary, Wayne Sych, and Executive Chef, Ryan Green, prepare each dish with a focus on natural flavours and features the finest ingredients from Pacific Northwest farmers, fishermen, and other food artisans. Serving more than 30 kinds of fresh fish, premium oysters and thick chops daily, Joe’s signature dishes have become a favourite with locals, celebrities & tourists alike. Joe’s is known as the best oyster bar in Vancouver and is home to some of North America's best oyster shuckers. Our award winning wine list features over 200 selections from prominent wine regions throughout the world.
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3. Dovetail
4.8
Exceptional(753)
$$$$
• Contemporary Canadian • Yaletown
Booked 90 times today
California inspired family-style share plates, cocktails & vibes. Offering flavours influenced from our experiences, paired with groovy house tunes, a thoughtfully curated wine selection and a sophisticated cocktail list. For large parties please email reservations@dovetailrestaurant.ca
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4. JOEY Bentall One
4.5
Awesome(773)
$$$$
• Contemporary American • Downtown
Booked 83 times today
JOEY Restaurants marries iconic hospitality with a handcrafted, locally and globally-inspired menu from award-winning chefs, to bring an unparalleled guest experience. Instead of just one chef, JOEY has a whole team of celebrated Executive Chefs bringing you an experience you can't get anywhere else. JOEY Bentall One offers a trendy and upbeat atmosphere in the heart of the business district downtown. It is set against brick mosaic, reclaimed neon signage and dramatic chandeliers, with a bar opening to the patio. As the official test kitchen for JOEY Restaurants, be the first to try the latest menu items here.
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5. Hy's Steakhouse Vancouver
4.7
Exceptional(4319)
$$$$
• Steakhouse • Downtown
Booked 33 times today
In a dining room rich in history, dinner at Hy’s is a truly authentic experience. The charcoal-grilled Prime steaks, tableside preparation of classic Caesar salad, and impeccable, professional service have made Hy’s Canada’s Premier Steakhouse for over 70 years. Enjoy the intimacy of the cozy, wood-paneled main floor space or the upstairs modern library inspired décor and disappear into a world where the guest is always first, and fine dining is at its very best.Expert Suggestion: The famous cheese toast is addictive. Try it with an Old Fashioned for a decadent treat.Payment methods include: Visa/Mastercard/Discover/Cash/ApplePay/Debit/Hy's & Gotham Gift Cards *** We are unable to accept Pre-Paid Credit Cards***
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6. LIFT Bar Grill View
4.7
Exceptional(2982)
$$$$
• Northwest • Coal Harbour
Booked 39 times today
For a quintessential Vancouver experience, LIFT sets the stage with sweeping harbour, Stanley Park and coastal mountain views and the city's only oceanfront rooftop deck. A sexy, sophisticated restaurant and lounge, LIFT is located on the tranquil seawall in picturesque Coal Harbour minutes from Vancouver's financial district, major hotels and the Vancouver Convention Centre. A showcase of stunning architectural design, LIFT west coast hospitality. Enjoy a fresh perspective on regionally sourced specialties and the bounty of the Pacific Ocean.From floor-to-ceiling windows that vanish in the summer to an illuminated honey onyx bar and inviting outdoor fireplaces, soak in the relaxed yet elegant setting.
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7. The Keg Steakhouse + Bar - Yaletown
4.6
Exceptional(3351)
$$$$
• Steakhouse • Yaletown
Booked 59 times today
The four-floor Yaletown Keg Steakhouse + Bar, located on the corner of Mainland and Nelson, offers an unparalleled ambiance and an experience unlike any other, highlighted by its rooftop patio that is open year-round. When it comes to steak, The Keg serves only the finest cuts, aged for tenderness and seasoned with a unique blend. Classic cocktails, delicious appetizers, succulent seafood, and an outstanding wine list round out its classic menu. Whether you’re in the lounge, the second floor dining room, the rooftop patio, or downstairs in the private dining room, you won’t soon forget your experience at this stunning location.
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8. Oddfish Restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(1471)
$$$$
• Seafood • Kitsilano
Booked 54 times today
Oddfish Restaurant is a hit for its seafood and vegetable-focused menu sourced with high-quality ingredients. Customers love the fun, casual atmosphere, the great service, and the unique dining experience. As one reviewer put it, it's 'a step up for sure' and 'never disappoints.' With excellent food, attentive service, and a warm patio, it's no wonder it's a favourite among locals and visitors alike.
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9. Minami Restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(3598)
$$$$
• Japanese • Yaletown
Booked 57 times today
Located in the vibrant neighbourhood of Yaletown, Minami follows the pioneering footsteps of its sister restaurant, Miku, in delivering the innovative dining experience of Aburi cuisine to Vancouver's thriving food scene. Each piece of sushi is flame-seared using a blowtorch and binchotan (oak charcoal), resulting in sushi with a smoky aroma and a melt-in-your-mouth texture.
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10. Honey Salt - Parq Vancouver
4.4
Awesome(2178)
$$$$
• Canadian • Stadium District
Booked 16 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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Discover best hot spot restaurants in English Bay

Discover the vibrant dining scene at English Bay, Vancouver, where the keyword "hot spot" truly comes to life. English Bay is renowned for its stunning waterfront views and lively atmosphere, making it a prime destination for both locals and tourists looking for an exceptional dining experience. Here, you'll find a diverse array of restaurants that not only offer panoramic views of the bay but also boast menus filled with innovative and delicious cuisine. These establishments cater to a wide range of tastes and preferences, ensuring that every visitor finds something to delight their palate. Whether you're in the mood for gourmet seafood, exotic international dishes, or local craft beers, English Bay's restaurant scene is equipped to offer memorable culinary adventures. With a focus on quality service and a welcoming ambiance, these hot spots are perfect for any occasion, from casual outings to special celebrations. Experience the best of Vancouver's culinary offerings in the heart of one of its most picturesque locations.

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