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1. Osteria Savio Volpe
4.7
Exceptional(4709)
££££
• Italian • Fraserhood
Booked 59 times today
Savio Volpe is a restaurant styled after the classic osteria: rustic fare in the Italian tradition of freshness and regionality, using groceries gathered in the nearby lakes, oceans, farms and fields. Above all else, Savio celebrates liveliness, warmth and hospitality. Viva la convivialità!Reservations are available from 5 pm to 10 pm daily. Please note, we are unable to accommodate outside food in the restaurant, including birthday cakes. We look forward to breaking bread with you!
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2. Earls Kitchen + Bar - Fir Street - Vancouver
4.7
Exceptional(1605)
££££
• American • South Granville
Booked 37 times today
Welcome to Earls Fir Street, conveniently located on the corner of Fir Street and West Broadway. Just steps away from the famous shops of Granville Island, our restaurant offers a delightful culinary experience. Indulge in our all-season atrium, providing a comfortable and inviting atmosphere no matter the weather. Our newly renovated dining room showcases a modern design, while our open concept kitchen, complete with a pizza oven, adds an element of excitement to your dining experience. Join us for our daily features, Happy Hour, late-night Happy Hour, and Brunch Happy Hour on weekends. Discover a diverse menu crafted with passion and creativity. We also offer options for hosting large groups and events, with customizable menus and flexible floorplans. Experience the perfect blend of location, ambiance, and culinary delights. Your table is ready. We can't wait to see you!
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3. Marcello Ristorante and Pizzeria
4.5
Awesome(1083)
££££
• Italian • Commercial Drive
Booked 21 times today
Marcello Pizzeria e Ristorante is the best choice for an authentic Italian experience.We combine old world Mediterranean warmth and sunny dècor with an inviting atmosphere that appeals to everyone!Chef Marcello Lombardo - INSPIRED BY FOOD AND DRIVEN BY A DREAMBorn in the City of Delights, or more commonly known as Palermo, Italy, Marcello fell in love with cooking from a very young age. Influenced by the crystal clear water, the flavours of the culturally rich air and a little encouragement from his mother, he went on to receive professional training from Milan and owned a restaurant on the Adriatic Sea. Now for over 20 years he's brought his joy of Southern Italian cooking to Vancouver. Marcello's is a neighbourhood gem on Commercial Drive in the heart of little Italy set for any occasion.
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4. The Lunch Lady
4.7
Exceptional(1514)
££££
• Vietnamese • Commercial Drive
Booked 83 times today
The Lunch Lady Vancouver is the first chapter in carrying forward the remarkable legacy of the late Ms. Nguyễn Thị Thanh—known worldwide as “The Lunch Lady” after her unforgettable appearance on Anthony Bourdain’s No Reservations. Her food, humble in origin yet bold in flavour, moved Bourdain and captured hearts across the globe.In 2020, we partnered with Ms. Thanh to bring her dream to life on Commercial Drive in Vancouver’s Little Italy—the first home of her legacy outside Saigon. Her soulful cooking was translated into a modern Vietnamese kitchen while staying true to its roots.Since then, The Lunch Lady has become a beloved fixture in the community and a destination for diners across the city, proudly earning 4 consecutive Michelin Bib Gourmand awards.From the bustling streets of Saigon to East Vancouver, we carry her story forward—offering a dining experience rooted in heritage, driven by community, and carried by the belief that a great meal can tell a powerful story.
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5. Lavidas
4.7
Exceptional(625)
££££
• Contemporary Canadian • Kitsilano
Booked 1 time today
Contemporary local restaurant for homey dishes, cocktails & wines.We’re a locally owned and operated restaurant that has been serving French cuisine in the Kitsilano area for a number of years. Lavidas is a contemporary comfort restaurant serving a variety of different cuisine. Our menus are driven by local ingredients and cultural influences with fresh modern styling and molecular techniques.We continue to serve a few of our favourites along with some new dishes inspired by PNW ingredients.We are proud to support a diverse and inclusive workplace that supports and celebrates the LGBTQIA+ community and diversity in the work force. We have two gender-neutral bathrooms and are also wheelchair accessible.
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6. The Keg Steakhouse + Bar - Alberni
4.7
Exceptional(2763)
££££
• Steakhouse • Downtown
Booked 41 times today
The Keg Steakhouse + Bar - Alberni is worth the drive for its fantastic food, service, and ambiance. As quoted from the reviews, 'excellent service', 'delicious food', and 'great ambiance' are consistent reasons why guests return. The restaurant is also praised for its 'predictably good food', 'great atmosphere', and 'spectacular meal'. So, if you're in the mood for a top-notch steak, this is your place!
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7. Pepino's Spaghetti House
4.8
Exceptional(1813)
££££
• Italian • Commercial Drive
Booked 35 times today
Pepino’s Spaghetti House, "The House that Spaghetti Built," is an homage to both the cuisine that developed in the Italian immigrant communities during the early part of the 20th century, and to the locale’s celebrated influence in Vancouver’s Little Italy.Reservations are available from 5 pm to 10 pm daily. Please note, we are unable to accommodate outside food in the restaurant, including birthday cakes. We look forward to breaking bread with you!
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8. Mott 32 - Vancouver
4.6
Exceptional(981)
££££
• Chinese • Coal Harbour
Booked 25 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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9. Temaki Sushi
4.8
Exceptional(130)
££££
• Sushi • Kitsilano
Booked 19 times today
Founded in 2003, our commitment to our guests has always been the same. We aim to provide an enhanced sushi experience, consistent quality and flavours we constantly reimagine.We look forward to feeding you.
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10. Caffè La Tana
4.8
Exceptional(179)
££££
• Italian • Commercial Drive
Booked 9 times today
An intimate affair, with a menu of pasta and small plates to share, an all-Italian wine list of much-loved and lesser-known varietals, and an essential collection of cocktails, grappa and amari to start, finish and make the most of the afternoon and evening.Reservations are available for lunch from 11 am to 3 pm daily, followed by a limited aperitivo menu from 3 pm to 5 pm. Dinner is served from 5 pm to 10 pm every night. Please note, we are unable to accommodate outside food in the restaurant, including birthday cakes. We look forward to breaking bread with you!
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