Updated: April 29, 2025
Celebrate 15 years of incredible eats and experiences! Vancouver has grown into a world-class food destination, and as we reflect on our own journey, we’re sharing 15 foodie must-dos—from intimate dining rooms to bustling markets and unique cultural experiences.
🍽️ The Foodie List:
Dine at The Mackenzie Room
A local secret turned cult favorite—seasonal, chef-driven dishes that reflect Vancouver’s creative edge.
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Indulge in French Excellence at Le Crocodile
An iconic fine-dining institution. Timeless French cuisine, impeccable service, and a dining experience that defines luxury.
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Savor West Coast Elegance at Boulevard
Refined seafood and modern Canadian dishes make Boulevard a go-to for special occasions and celebrations.
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Experience Inventive Tasting Menus at AnnaLena
Contemporary Canadian cuisine with bold creativity. A tasting menu that surprises and delights.
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Dine in the Dark at Dark Table
One of Vancouver’s most unique dining experiences—eating in complete darkness served by blind or visually impaired staff. A must-try for adventurous food lovers.
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Drink and Dine at Botanist
A sensory delight—Botanist’s nature-inspired menu and cocktail program are stunning in both flavor and presentation.
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Celebrate the Spot Prawn Festival
A seasonal delight in May—join locals on the docks for the freshest spot prawns and ocean-to-table celebrations.
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Sip Cocktails with a View at Lavantine Restaurant & Skybar
Mediterranean-inspired small plates paired with panoramic city views? Yes, please.
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Savor French-inspired West Coast Cuisine at L’Abattoir
Set in Gastown’s historic heart, this romantic spot is perfect for lovers of refined technique and rich flavors.
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Dine on Flame-Seared Sushi at Miku
Known for their signature aburi (charcoal flame-seared) sushi, Miku blends traditional Japanese technique with modern flair and breathtaking waterfront views.
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Explore Richmond’s Chinese Cuisine
From dim sum palaces to late-night noodle joints, Richmond is a paradise for those craving authentic Chinese food.
Wander and Graze at Granville Island Public Market
The beating heart of Vancouver’s food scene. Artisanal cheeses, fresh seafood, handmade pastries—there’s something for everyone.
Join a Vancouver Foodie Tour
Discover the city through its flavors with a guided food tour. Whether you’re a visitor or a local, our tours offer insider access to the best eats and hidden gems.
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Take a Cooking Class at The Dirty Apron
Want to take some of the local flavor home with you? Learn how to cook like a Vancouver chef at this beloved cooking school and deli.
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Grab a Japadog on the Go
No foodie trip to Vancouver is complete without this iconic Japanese-style hot dog—a playful and satisfying street food experience.
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Whether you’re indulging in world-class sushi, discovering hidden gems in Gastown, or feasting on spot prawns by the water, Vancouver is a playground for food lovers.
✨ Celebrate with us! For 15 days only, enjoy 15% off all Vancouver Foodie Tours using the code FOODIE15. Come taste what makes this city so special.
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