Vancouver

Explore A World Of Taste

It’s an enviable position. Right next to the Pacific Ocean teeming with unique, delectable seafood. Nestled in the valley of the Coastal Mountains where bountiful farmland is always close at hand. And for these reasons and more, Vancouver has long attracted food cultures from all over the world, so that a diverse culinary scene has developed alongside a fascinating fusion of cuisines that can only be found here.

 

Craft Beer

Craft Beer & Cocktails

Local hops are the perfect complement to the city's fantastic food. Many brewery hotspots are walkable, such as Vancouver’s trendy South Main area local breweries like Main St Brewing and Strange Fellows Brewing, which you can explore with this Brewey Creek itinerary and this "Yeast Vancouver" itinerary. Sample several local brews by rounding up your crew at spots like Brewhall. For a more curated tasting experience, take a tour with Vancouver Brewery Tours.

 

 

MICHELIN® Guide Vancouver

Vancouver has become only the second Canadian city and the seventh in North America to receive the distinction of MICHELIN® Guide Destination. The MICHELIN® Guide Vancouver honours restaurants serving unparalleled cuisine with one, two or three stars, further elevating the city’s reputation as a global dining capital.

For dedicated foodies, adventurous diners and those who simply enjoy the finer things in life, you’ll want to check out the MICHELIN Guide-starred Vancouver restaurants. Here’s a taste of the stars from 2022.

 

 

For a budget-friendly, elevated dining experience, try one of Vancouver’s MICHELIN Bib Gourmand restaurants like Fable Kitchen, or check out the many MICHELIN recognized restaurants around the city and indulge in a dinner by one of Vancouver’s celebrated chefs at Maenam, Hawksworth or Carlino.

 

 

Discover Unique Culinary Experiences

 

 

 

Craft Cocktails

Craft Cocktails

Exploring the culinary scene of the city isn’t complete without sampling a few cocktails. Start your night sipping on a classic cocktail at The Cascade Room, a modern classic UK style pub and cocktail bar with snacks, and move on to cocktails with an elevated Asian twist and a side of dumplings at modern Chinese bistro Old Bird.

Cocktail enthusiasts should make a special stop at Botanist in Downtown Vancouver, the highly stylish nature-inspired interior of the room add to the sophisticated yet whimsical flavours of Jeff Savage & Grant Sceney’s MICHELIN Exceptional Cocktails Award-winning creations.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Flavourhoods

Vancouver is a mosaic of culturally diverse neighbourhoods, each featuring a wealth of dining options. There's no shortage of flavours to explore for visitors with a curious mind and adventurous palate. Discover a variety of hidden gems and culinary experiences throughout the city, from the unique flavours of the West Coast to international delights.

 

 

Vancouver Dining Guides

With its unique location on Canada’s west coast, Vancouver has developed a food and dining landscape that showcases the region’s natural abundance while also celebrating an exciting array of culinary cultures. From the burgeoning street food scene and family-run cafes, through to waterfront seafood restaurants and high-rolling steakhouses, you’ll come away amazed with Vancouver’s variety.