Best Fun Restaurants in Vancouver / British Columbia

205 restaurants available nearby

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1. Tap & Barrel • Olympic Village

4.6

Exceptional(865)

Price: Moderate

• Comfort Food • False Creek

Booked 30 times today

Located in the heart of Vancouver's Olympic Village, our restaurant serves honest, regional food with local craft beer and premium BC wine on tap. Our beer & wine program is the most innovative draft menu program in the province, comprised of a selection of premium BC products that features custom collaborations with local purveyors. We offer indoor and outdoor seating with breathtaking views of False Creek, Science World, BC Place and Rogers Arena.

2. BREWHALL

4.8

Exceptional(79)

Price: Moderate

• Comfort Food • Mount Pleasant

Booked 7 times today

BREWHALL a craft brewery and beerhall bringing the community together with fresh beer and tasty food.

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3. Miku Restaurant - Vancouver

4.8

Exceptional(6389)

Price: Expensive

• Japanese • Coal Harbour

Booked 118 times today

Specializing in aburi, or flamed-seared, sushi, the act of applying flame directly and lightly searing sushi enhances the natural flavours and textures of the seafood. Miku owner, Seigo Nakamura, innovated the Aburi concept by crafting specialty sauces using non-traditional Japanese ingredients to pair with each type of fish.Located at the corner of Howe Street and Canada Place WayMichelin RecommendedWinner of Georgia Straight's Golden Plate for Best Japanese Restaurant in VancouverTimeOut's 20 best restaurants in Vancouver to eat in 2022OpenTable's 22 Restaurants That Define Vancouver Dining 2022Executive Chef: Kazuhiro Hayashi

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4. Joe Fortes Vancouver

4.6

Exceptional(8676)

Price: Expensive

• Seafood • West End

Booked 89 times today

Joe Fortes has been specializing in classic, American cuisine since 1985. The turn-of-the-century inspired dining room features 30-foot high ceilings and six unique dining venues that include our Rooftop Garden. Director of Culinary, Wayne Sych, and Executive Chef, Ryan Green, prepare each dish with a focus on natural flavours and features the finest ingredients from Pacific Northwest farmers, fishermen, and other food artisans. Serving more than 30 kinds of fresh fish, premium oysters and thick chops daily, Joe’s signature dishes have become a favourite with locals, celebrities & tourists alike. Joe’s is known as the best oyster bar in Vancouver and is home to some of North America's best oyster shuckers. Our award winning wine list features over 200 selections from prominent wine regions throughout the world. Enjoy a delicious cocktail at our bar with live piano music nightly or on our seasonal Rooftop Patio (reservable only by calling the restaurant directly).

5. Dovetail

4.8

Exceptional(263)

Price: Moderate

• Contemporary Canadian • Yaletown

Booked 62 times today

California inspired family-style share plates, cocktails & vibes. Offering flavours influenced from our experiences, paired with groovy house tunes, a thoughtfully curated wine selection and a sophisticated cocktail list. For large parties please email reservations@dovetailrestaurant.ca

6. Nightingale

4.7

Exceptional(1848)

Price: Expensive

• Canadian • Coal Harbour

Booked 119 times today

Nightingale's menu feature dishes that are ingredient-led and packed with flavor. Named Canada’s Best Farm to Table Restaurant, we are passionate about sourcing locally and our relationship with local farms, growers, foragers & fisherman are second to none. Our wood-stone pizza oven is at the heart of our kitchen and our dough has been diligently perfected to deliver Neapolitan style pizzas with seasonally changing toppings over a delicious crust. Guests are encouraged to order a range of dishes from our extensive menu selection, which are best shared family-style. Nightingale's award winning wine list has been carefully curated, and our highly trained Sommelier Team is on hand to guide you towards local hidden gems, as well as both those elusive and more popular varietals. We offer a range of local craft beers as well as classic and seasonally changing original cocktails.

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7. Oddfish Restaurant

4.9

Exceptional(1070)

Price: Expensive

• Seafood • Kitsilano

Booked 8 times today

Oddfish is a Seafood and Vegetable focused restaurant. Ethically sourced and high quality ingredients are what you will find here with the focus being on the food - not the fuss. In regard to the wine list - approachable and interesting with a great price point is our goal. The atmosphere is casual and fun. We are a neighbourhood restaurant that others from outside the neighbourhood come to for that welcoming atmosphere. We are the same people who created Nook and Tavola restaurants.

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8. Kobe Japanese Steak House

4.6

Exceptional(2934)

Price: Very Expensive

• Japanese • Downtown

Booked 16 times today

Here at "KOBE", we carry on the ancient art of teppanyaki - hibachi style cooking, in authentic Japanese country-inn ambience.The word "KOBE" suggests to the gourmet the ultimate in the finest beef, raised on delicacies, and gently massaged to perfection.Watch as we lovingly prepare the most tender steak, the freshest seafood, free-range chicken, and garden fresh vegetables - all before your very eyes in true Japanese style.

9. The Lunch Lady

4.7

Exceptional(902)

Price: Expensive

• Vietnamese • Commercial Drive

Booked 29 times today

Enjoy award-winning Vietnamese street food in the heart of Commercial Drive! Lunch Lady is not your average pho joint – dishes showcasing the PNW’s best ingredients, craft cocktails, and Michelin quality service makes us a crowd favourite with locals and international guests alike. Come and discover our modern and soulful dishes that are distinctly authentic to Vietnam. We look forward to serving you!

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10. Zarak by Afghan Kitchen

4.7

Exceptional(1394)

Price: Moderate

• Afghan • Mount Pleasant

Booked 25 times today

Zarak by Afghan Kitchen is an elevated Afghan dining destination with an innovative bar program. A narrative of hope and humility, passion for the tradition and history of Afghanistan, refined dishes, not straying away from the integrity of mum's recipes. **Kindly note that we leave lots of tables open for walk-in for brunch service**We accept online bookings for 1 -7 guests. To book a party larger than 7 guests, please email hello@zarakvancouver.comThank you, and we can't wait to meet you soon.

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Discover best fun restaurants in Vancouver / British Columbia

Discover the excitement of dining in Vancouver, British Columbia, where the restaurant scene is as diverse and vibrant as the city itself. If you're searching for an exclusive and fun dining experience, Vancouver has an array of restaurants that promise not just a meal, but an unforgettable evening. These establishments are celebrated for their lively atmospheres, unique decors, and exceptional service, catering to those looking to add a spark to their dining outings. From eclectic menus featuring everything from gourmet pastas and seafood to craft beers and artisan cocktails, each restaurant offers a distinct flavor of fun. Patrons particularly appreciate the blend of casual vibes and sophisticated settings, making these spots ideal for everything from a special celebration to a relaxed night out with friends. As the culinary heart of the Pacific Northwest, Vancouver's fun dining spots are perfect for food enthusiasts seeking both quality and excitement in their culinary adventures. Join the vibrant crowd, enjoy innovative dishes, and soak in the energetic ambiance that these exclusive eateries have to offer.

205 restaurants available nearby

1. Tap & Barrel • Olympic Village

2. BREWHALL

3. Miku Restaurant - Vancouver

4. Joe Fortes Vancouver

5. Dovetail

6. Nightingale

7. Oddfish Restaurant

8. Kobe Japanese Steak House

9. The Lunch Lady

10. Zarak by Afghan Kitchen

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