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Discover the vibrant dining scene surrounding University Canada West, a hub of academic life in downtown Vancouver. Where to Eat Near University Canada West? This neighborhood offers a diverse array of dining options that cater to every taste and occasion. Enjoy casual elegance with fresh Canadian dishes crafted from locally sourced ingredients, perfect for a relaxed meal. If you're in the mood for hearty American cuisine, lively environments with vibrant atmospheres serve everything from gourmet burgers to artisanal pizzas. For a special night out, indulge in tender steaks paired with expertly chosen wines, all in settings that invite both after-class gatherings and celebratory dinners. With such a variety of flavors just around the corner, you’re sure to find the perfect spot to refuel after a busy day at the university.
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1. Nightingale
4.8
Exceptional(3202)
$$$$
• Canadian • Coal Harbour
Booked 160 times today
Nightingale's menu feature dishes that are ingredient-led and packed with flavour. MICHELIN Guide Recommended and Named Canada’s Best Farm to Table Restaurant, we are passionate about sourcing locally and our relationship with local farms, growers, foragers & fisherman are second to none. Our wood-stone pizza oven is at the heart of our kitchen and our dough has been diligently perfected to deliver Neapolitan style pizzas with seasonally changing toppings over a delicious crust. Guests are encouraged to order a range of dishes from our extensive menu selection, which are best shared family-style. Nightingale's award winning wine list has been carefully curated, and our highly trained Sommelier Team is on hand to guide you towards local hidden gems, as well as both those elusive and more popular varietals. We offer a range of local craft beers as well as classic and seasonally changing original cocktails.
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2. Social Corner Coal Harbour
4.5
Awesome(419)
$$$$
• Italian • Coal Harbour
Booked 76 times today
Tapas, pizza, small plates, share plates, paella, and one epic burger - there's something for everyone at Social Corner. Michelin Guide recommended, offering lunch, brunch, dinner and drinks seven days a week. Located in Coal Harbour below the Guinness Tower. We look forward to hosting you.
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3. JOEY Bentall One
4.6
Exceptional(859)
$$$$
• Contemporary American • Downtown
Booked 58 times today
JOEY Restaurants marries iconic hospitality with a handcrafted, locally and globally-inspired menu from award-winning chefs, to bring an unparalleled guest experience. Instead of just one chef, JOEY has a whole team of celebrated Executive Chefs bringing you an experience you can't get anywhere else. JOEY Bentall One offers a trendy and upbeat atmosphere in the heart of the business district downtown. It is set against brick mosaic, reclaimed neon signage and dramatic chandeliers, with a bar opening to the patio. As the official test kitchen for JOEY Restaurants, be the first to try the latest menu items here.
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4. JOEY Burrard
4.7
Exceptional(929)
$$$$
• American • Downtown
Booked 71 times today
JOEY Restaurants marries iconic hospitality with a handcrafted, locally and globally-inspired menu from award-winning chefs, to bring an unparalleled guest experience. Instead of just one chef, JOEY has a whole team of celebrated Executive Chefs bringing you an experience you can't get anywhere else. JOEY Burrard features a spacious lounge, dining room and patio, all in a warm modern industrial setting.
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5. Joe Fortes Seafood & Chop House
4.7
Exceptional(9832)
$$$$
• Seafood • West End
Booked 116 times today
Joe Fortes has been specializing in classic, American cuisine since 1985. The turn-of-the-century inspired dining room features 30-foot high ceilings and five unique dining venues. Enjoy a delicious cocktail at our bar with live piano music nightly! Director of Culinary, Wayne Sych, and Executive Chef, Ryan Green, prepare each dish with a focus on natural flavours and features the finest ingredients from Pacific Northwest farmers, fishermen, and other food artisans. Serving more than 30 kinds of fresh fish, premium oysters and thick chops daily, Joe’s signature dishes have become a favourite with locals, celebrities & tourists alike. Joe’s is known as the best oyster bar in Vancouver and is home to some of North America's best oyster shuckers. Our award winning wine list features over 200 selections from prominent wine regions throughout the world.
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6. Tableau Bar Bistro
4.7
Exceptional(3287)
$$$$
• French • Coal Harbour
Booked 46 times today
Situated close to the waterfront in the heart of Coal Harbour, we are a neighborhood Bistro specializing in contemporary French cuisine, steaks, seafood, and weekend brunch. We are open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner with a fantastic happy hour offering. Join us for a fun and lively cocktail bar and patio scene, where we serve seasonal in-house and classic cocktails and a great selection of local draft beers. We have an eclectic mix of approachable & high-end wines built from the regions of France and British Columbia. A great spot for group dining, boasting two gorgeous private rooms. Perfect for celebrating birthdays, anniversaries, and family gatherings; as well as AV for business meetings and work events.Our patio is dog friendly, heated and shaded, perfect for those warm summer evenings. Come join us for a quick drink after work, a nice family brunch, or a late night martini at the bar.
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7. Mott 32 - Vancouver
4.5
Awesome(1081)
$$$$
• Chinese • Coal Harbour
Booked 41 times today
Mott 32 represents modern Hong Kong as well as a new chapter of Chinese dining. Named after the famed convenience store at 32 Mott Street in New York, the restaurant embodies the Chinese culture and philosophy that has been shaped from generation-to-generation. Mott 32 meticulously sources the finest ingredients, allowing the authentic flavours to shine with delicacies derived from Cantonese, Szechuan, and Beijing Cuisine. Mott 32 has been awarded "Best New Restaurant", "Best Fine Dining Restaurant", & "Best Restaurant Wine List".
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8. Carlino
4.5
Awesome(50)
$$$$
• Italian • West End
Booked 23 times today
Experience our upscale take on the rustic recipes of Friuli, where Northern Italian traditions meet local influences. Located on the 3rd floor of the Hyatt Hotel, steps from Robson Street, our Michelin-recommended restaurant is known for its handmade pasta and warm, inviting atmosphere — a refined taste of Italy in the heart of the city.
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9. Botanist
4.7
Exceptional(3335)
$$$$
• Farm-to-table • Coal Harbour
Booked 47 times today
Botanist is home to four diverse venues: a Cocktail Lab and Bar, Garden, Dining Room and TASCHEN Library; all inspired by the principles of botany and the Pacific Northwest. The menu features ingredients sourced from their natural landscape, coupled with contemporary techniques; designed to showcase the best version of themselves.
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10. Touk
4.8
Exceptional(223)
$$$$
• Cambodian • West End
Booked 9 times today
Our menu represents a bold, contemporary expression of Cambodian cuisine that is at once innovative yet grounded in the flavours, stories, and techniques that shaped Chef Yen’s roots.At Touk, fragrant herbs, bright aromatics, and time-honoured methods meet French bistro influences, resulting in dishes that respect tradition yet feel entirely new.Local ingredients from British Columbia form the foundation of our plates, allowing the region’s seafood, produce, and seasonal harvests to shine within a distinctly Cambodian expression.

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