There isn't much in Vancouver to offer visitors used to excellent Indian food at home, but this South Indian room - given the nod by the New York Times - is...
147 E Broadway
Sick of sushi? Then Gyoza King is more than worth a try. Dumplings are the speciality at this dark hovel that attracts young Japanese visitors looking for...
1508 Robson Street
There are so many Korean restaurants on this side of Robson, the area has been dubbed Little Korea. Ask any of the homesick ESL students and they'll lead...
1719 Robson Street
A no-frills, hole in the wall dishing up big bowls of curry Laksa and plates of Hainanese chicken rice or mee goreng (fried noodles) at bargain-basement...
4127 Main Street
Although the stunning view from this glamorous art deco space is about to be lost to sprouting skyscrapers, the dining experience will continue to entice...
355 Burrard Street
A kitschy, cavernous room provides no-nonsense efficient service, though things get a touch chaotic when busy. The food is solid, comforting noodle-house...
142 E Pender Street
Japanese izakayas (roughly translated as 'sit and drink spots') have been all the rage in Vancouver for some time. Small plates of casual Japanese food...
871 Denman StreetThis is the original outpost of a highly regarded local restaurant group, where Cantonese refinement is given a gentle, warm spiciness. While large group...
1166 Alberni Street
After winning praise from no less than the New York Times, this family affair launched its third branch in 2007. The chewy noodles come fried or in soup,...
1074 Denman Street
Complete with six stools at the counter and booths along one wall, New Town is, in spirit and decor, one of the very few true diners still thriving in...
158 E Pender StreetOkada is a calm, very traditional Japanese restaurant. The sushi and sashimi are excellent and complemented by robata, lobster and crab from the live tanks,...
2nd Floor
This is the original Vancouver Chinese cuisine heavyweight and pioneer of using local seafood in Cantonese style preparations. A surprisingly good wine list...
3888 Main StreetThough Hidekazu Tojo's position at the pinnacle of Vancouver Japanese dining is regularly reasserted in local awards, experiences can be mixed. Service is...
1133 W Broadway
Constant queues outside this 30-seat room means a guarantee that the fish is fresh. Apart from that, Toshi Saito's menu is fairly familiar territory, with...
181 E 16th Avenue
Jamie Oliver described his dinner at Vij's as the most memorable on his trip to Canada. But don't take his word for it. Just ask the mobs that line up...
1480 W 11th Avenue