Vancouver Magazine
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“Quite simply the place to eat meat, if money isn’t your main concern.” So said one judge of Gotham (Gold), where the burgundy and rich woods and art deco décor add to the decadent thrill of cutting into a marbled slab of “unquestionably, the best steak in town.” Hy’s Encore won Silver for its “dependable, classic, old-school steakhouse ways, right down to the lived-in decor and the baked potato,” while Hamilton Street Grill (Bronze) earned points for “offering exactly what a neighbourhood steakhouse should: rustic, hearty cuts at a value-for-quality price point that’s unbeatable.” Honourable Mentions to the “often overlooked” Shore Club and the “legendary” Joe Fortes.
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