Best American Restaurants in Vancouver / British Columbia

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1. LIFT Bar Grill View

4.7

Exceptional(2582)

Price: Expensive

• American • Coal Harbour

Booked 25 times today

LIFT Bar Grill View comes highly recommended by guests for its Northwest cuisine. Located with a splendid view of Vancouver's North Coast, the restaurant is applauded for its fresh seafood, particularly the East Coast oysters, halibut with white beans and seafood spaghetti. Guests laud the perfectly matched flavours and textures. The generosity of the team is also noteworthy, which enhances the dining experience. The restaurant is a favourite among visitors and locals for its great service and mouthwatering dishes such as crab cakes and crab mac n cheese. Despite being a little pricey, patrons find the quality of food and service delivered at LIFT Bar Grill View worth every cent.

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2. Dockside Restaurant

4.4

Awesome(3778)

Price: Expensive

• American • Granville Island

Booked 27 times today

Dockside Restaurant is a fantastic choice for anyone looking for authentic Northwest cuisine. Nestled on Granville Island, it offers a west coast casual ambiance and a variety of menu options that cater to all tastes. Reviewers consistently commend the Restaurant for its excellent food, service, and unbeatable views. However, what stands out about Dockside is its mastery of Northwest cuisine. Many customers have praised the restaurant's dishes, with menu choices such as the Caesar salad with flatiron steak and seafood platter, as "absolutely delicious and done to perfection." Furthermore, its beautiful setup and attentive service make for a delightful dining experience.

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3. Maxine's Cafe & Bar

4.8

Exceptional(292)

Price: Moderate

• American • West End

Booked 34 times today

WEEKENDS AND STATUTORY HOLIDAYS RESERVATION FROM 9AM TO 9:45AM AND WALKINS UNTIL 3:30PM. YOU CAN ADD YOUR NAME TO THE WAITLIST 15 MINUTES PRIOR TO YOUR ARRIVAL. Maxine's magnificent interiors are inspired by the funky watering holes of Soho and the corner bistros of Europe. A curated menu by Executive Chef Bobby Milheron and Chef de Cuisine features elevated breakfast, brunch, lunchtime and dinner favorites that offer peak flavor and freshness. From morning favorites to later-day delights, discover what fits your fancy at the West End's premier neighborhood café and bar.We are open daily for breakfast, brunch and dinner.Walk-ins are always welcome and reservation for dinner service are available.

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4. Earls Kitchen + Bar - Yaletown - Vancouver

4.4

Awesome(856)

Price: Expensive

• American • Yaletown

Booked 29 times today

Earls Kitchen + Bar - Yaletown - Vancouver is a glorious symbol of excellent American cuisine in the heart of Vancouver. With praise from multiple patrons for its top-tier service, robust and diverse menu options, and a lively vibe, this establishment stands out. It's not just the exceptionally delicious food that visitors laud, but also the generous portion sizes that cater to varied dietary preferences. Reviews commend Earls Kitchen + Bar for its commitment to customer satisfaction, excellent quality food, and an uncanny ability to transform a regular dining experience into a memorable event. This restaurant masterfully encapsulates the spirit of American dining with its fun atmosphere, attentive service, and consistent high standards.

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5. Tap & Barrel • Convention Centre

4.5

Awesome(773)

Price: Moderate

• American • Coal Harbour

Booked 30 times today

Tap & Barrel • Convention Centre is a much-recommended establishment renowned for its superb comfort food. Its tranquil space with waterfront views offers a visually pleasing dining experience. Highly appreciated by the visitors, the Spicy Tuna Burger and Tap Burger are standout menu items. Many testimonials highlight the friendly, attentive service as well as the well-informed recommendations by the staff. The restaurant's comfortable ambiance makes it a great place for catching up and bonding over good food. Guests particularly appreciated being able to comfortably accommodate their luggage too - a testament to the establishment's flexibility. The on-point fried chicken is a must-try for comfort food connoisseurs.

6. JOEY Bentall One

new

4.6

Exceptional(285)

Price: Moderate

• American • Downtown

Booked 32 times today

Joey Bentall One is garnering high praise for its exceptional contemporary American cuisine. Reviewers rave about the restaurant's varied menu, which features everything from hand-pressed beef burgers and house-made veggie burgers, to lobster and steak ravioli, and even sushi cones. Guests highlight the high-quality service, energetic environment, and reasonable prices, along with great ambiance and perfectly cooked steaks. Special touches like complimentary champagne and tailored menus for those with dietary restrictions make every meal a memorable occasion. Whether it's a casual lunch, a romantic dinner, or a celebration, Joey Bentall One delivers an outstanding dining experience that guests are eager to repeat.

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7. Hawksworth Restaurant

new

4.7

Exceptional(2745)

Price: Very Expensive

• American • Yaletown

Booked 34 times today

Since bursting on to the scene in 2011, Hawksworth Restaurant has earned its place amongst the finest restaurants in the world, winning multiple accolades from MICHELIN, Forbes, La Liste and Canada's 100 Best. Recognized for its compelling and technically skilled cuisine, deep and diverse wine list, inventive cocktail program, and warm, genuine hospitality. Menus conceived by celebrated Canadian Chef David Hawksworth, Executive Chef Sylvain Assie and Pastry Chef Marissa Gonzalez showcase ingredient-led contemporary cuisine, that is firmly rooted in the classics. Using only the highest quality ingredients sourced locally and from around the world, bold, bright flavors are presented in skillfully executed dishes that echo nostalgia with a modern and local twist.

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8. Earls Kitchen + Bar - Test Kitchen - Vancouver

4.5

Awesome(1586)

Price: Expensive

• American • Downtown

Booked 29 times today

Earls Kitchen + Bar - Test Kitchen in Vancouver is lauded for its excellent American cuisine. Reviewers consistently praise both the quality and variety of the dishes, from the "amazing" chicken and ribs combo to the keto-friendly hot chicken salad rolls. The seafood tower is particularly recommended for its stunning presentation and freshness. Customers also appreciate the low carb options and creative dishes like the Tropic Thunder pizza. Many customers cited the excellent service, with servers like Mackenzie, Abby, and Larry receiving specific mentions for their attentiveness and friendliness. With its comfortable ambiance, quality food and service, Earls Kitchen + Bar offers a well-rounded dining experience that impresses both locals and visitors.

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9. Moxies - West Georgia

4.1

Excellent(358)

Price: Moderate

• American • Downtown

Booked 16 times today

Moxies - West Georgia, is a must-visit destination for lovers of contemporary American cuisine. The recent reviews reveal their dedication in providing an impressive dining experience with both the aesthetic appeal and the quality of the dishes. Taunted as 'reliable', the restaurant proves itself with menus that ensure 'each dish is off the charts'. The attentive, pleasant, and knowledgeable service is also consistently highlighted as a key attribute. The overwhelming verdict for the food is 'fantastic', with 'great attention to details in presentation and execution'. Moxies - West Georgia is not just a spot for a delicious meal, but a complete aesthetic and gustatory experience.

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10. Earls Kitchen + Bar - Fir Street - Vancouver

4.5

Awesome(1196)

Price: Expensive

• American • South Granville

Booked 23 times today

Earls Kitchen + Bar - Fir Street - Vancouver is an exceptional destination for American cuisine enthusiasts. The reviews underline the high-quality service and welcoming atmosphere offered by the place. The restaurant garners widespread praise for its exciting ambiance, great food, and friendly service. It's also recommended for special occasions, with many customers highlighting the staff's dedication to making those moments memorable. The variety of their menu, quick service, and consistent food quality all contribute to creating a delightful dining experience. However, the restaurant's crowning glory is its ability to make patrons feel special, whether it's a birthday or a casual day out. Their 'happy hour' seems to be particularly enjoyed, promising good vibes and delectable food.

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Discover best American restaurants in Vancouver / British Columbia

Discover the essence of American cuisine with an exclusive touch in Vancouver, British Columbia. Our curated list of top-tier restaurants captures the diversity and creativity inherent in American dining, tailored for those seeking a unique and exceptional culinary experience. Each restaurant offers a blend of classic American flavors enhanced by local influences, ensuring a dining experience that is both authentic and innovative. Patrons can expect high standards of quality and service, with menus that cater to a variety of tastes, including options for those with specific dietary preferences. The dining scene in Vancouver is vibrant and eclectic, known for incorporating global influences while maintaining a distinctively North American core. Whether you're in the mood for gourmet burgers, sophisticated seafood dishes, or inventive vegetarian options, these establishments promise an unforgettable meal in elegant and inviting settings. Ideal for food enthusiasts and connoisseurs, these exclusive American restaurants in Vancouver stand out for their commitment to excellence and their ability to deliver a memorable dining experience.

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