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Looking for the best restaurants in Vancouver? Drumroll please...
UPDATE: The 2023 award winners have been announced! Find all 70+ winners here.
We’re back, baby! The all-star judges for Vancouver magazine’s 34th annual Restaurant Awards have been dining around for months in preparation for this year’s event. They’ve compiled a list of finalists: the best restaurants in 17 culinary categories, including French, Japanese, Korean, Chain and new categories Best B.C. Wine List, Best Middle Eastern and Best Contemporary—the latter of which replaces Best West Coast.
Find the complete list of 2023 finalists below, and mark your calendars for the Restaurant Awards event on Monday, May 15 2023 from 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m—get your tickets now! Early bird tickets are available until April 13 with the code RAEARLY77.
Make your reservations now: these are the best restaurants in the city.
Folke Impostori Trattoria + Negroni Bar Okeya Kyujiro Sushi Hil Suyo
Arike Baby Dahl Roti Shop Calabash Bistro Fassil Harambe Kilimanjaro Snack House & Catering
Belgard Kitchen My Shanti Stem Japanese Eatery Water St. Café Wildlight Kitchen + Bar
Banh Mi Saigon Chancho Tortilleria Douce Diner Fat Mao Noodles HK BBQ Master Mon Pitou Bistro & Bakery Potluck Hawker Eatery
Cactus Club Café Guu Izakaya La Taqueria Nook Nuba
Chef’s Choice Chinese Cuisine Dynasty Seafood Restaurant The Fish Man The Jade Seafood Restaurant Mott 32 Neptune Palace Seafood Restaurant iDen & Quan Ju De Beijing Duck House
AnnaLena Bar Susu Boulevard Kitchen & Oyster Bar Burdock & Co. Kissa Tanto L’Abattoir Published on Main Ubuntu Canteen
Au Comptoir Bacchus Restaurant & Lounge Collective Goods Bistro and Grocer Provence Marinaside St. Lawrence Tableau Bar Bistro
Ashiana Tandoori Dosa Corner Sachdeva Sweets & Restaurant Sula Indian Restaurant Swad Indian Kitchen Vij’s The Yellow Chilli
Autostrada Caffe La Tana Carlino Cioppino’s Mediterranean Grill and Enoteca La Quercia Oca Pastificio Savio Volpe
Kishimoto Masayoshi Stem Japanese Eatery Sushi Hil Sushi Jin Tetsu Sushi Bar Yuwa Japanese Cuisine
Hanwoori Korean Restaurant Joong Won Kook Korean BBQ Wang Ga Ma Zoomak Korean Tavern
Chancho Tortilleria Cuchillo La Mezcaleria La Taqueria Monarca Cocina Mexicana Ophelia Suyo Modern Peruvian
Anatolia’s Gate Delara Shishlik Grill House Superbaba Wild Thyme Yasma Zarak
Black & Blue C-Prime Elisa Gotham Steakhouse and Bar Hy’s Steakhouse and Cocktail Bar The Victor
Baan Lao Fine Thai Cuisine Song by Kin Kao Longtail Kitchen Maenam Unchai
Baan Lao Fine Thai Cuisine Bacchus Boulevard Kitchen and Oyster Bar Blue Water Café Published on Main St. Lawrence Yuwa Japanese Cuisine
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