Best Restaurants in Vancouver

Vancouver pairs Pacific Northwest seafood with some of North America's best Asian cooking, and the MICHELIN Guide that launched here in 2022 has only sharpened the city's edge. Star holders Published on Main, AnnaLena, St. Lawrence, Kissa Tanto and Burdock & Co anchor a farm-to-table scene defined by spot prawns, wild salmon and foraged produce. From wood-fired steakhouse Elisa to vibrant Thai at Maenam and legendary Cambodian at Phnom Penh, this is a dining city with remarkable range and depth.

Top 3 · The Podium
1
AnnaLena
100
consensus
Kitsilano
Vancouver MagazineThe InfatuationMICHELINYelpGoogle

A MICHELIN-starred modern Canadian room where chef Mike Robbins plates whimsically named courses with serious technique. Polished service, sharp cocktails and adventurous wine make it a Kitsilano favorite.

2
St. Lawrence
97
consensus
Railtown
The InfatuationMICHELINYelpGoogle

Chef Jean-Christophe Poirier's MICHELIN-starred Quebecois bistro feels like a transplanted Montreal grande table, all rich sauces, tourtiere and duck. It won MICHELIN's 2025 Outstanding Service Award.

3
Published on Main
96
consensus
Mount Pleasant
Vancouver MagazineMICHELINYelpGoogle

Chef Gus Stieffenhofer-Brandson runs Vancouver's most celebrated kitchen, a MICHELIN-starred room turning hyper-seasonal British Columbia produce into a refined yet playful tasting menu. Ranked among North America's 50 Best, it is the city's hardest reservation.

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4
Kissa Tanto
Chinatown
An upstairs Chinatown stunner styled after 1960s Tokyo jazz bars, this MICHELIN-starred spot fuses Japanese and Italian cooking into house-made pastas and delicate seafood. The mood and the food are equally seductive.
The InfatuationMICHELINYelpGoogle
95
consensus
5
Burdock & Co
Mount Pleasant
Chef Andrea Carlson's MICHELIN-starred kitchen is a temple of organic, foraged and local British Columbia ingredients served as an inventive tasting menu. Small, warm and quietly ambitious.
The InfatuationMICHELINYelpGoogle
90
consensus
6
Elisa
Yaletown
Vancouver Magazine's 2025 Restaurant of the Year, this wood-fired Yaletown steakhouse grills dry-aged beef, wood-grilled lobster and braised rabbit over a roaring hearth. A polished, big-night-out classic with a deep wine list.
Vancouver MagazineTripadvisorMICHELINYelpGoogle
73
consensus
7
Osteria Savio Volpe
Mount Pleasant
A rustic, convivial osteria turning out spit-roasted meats and handmade pastas to a packed, buzzy room. One of the city's most beloved Italian tables.
The InfatuationMICHELINYelpGoogle
71
consensus
8
Botanist
Coal Harbour
The Fairmont Pacific Rim's glamorous, plant-filled dining room delivers seafood-forward Pacific Northwest cooking and a celebrated cocktail program. Bright, lush and reliably excellent.
TripadvisorMICHELINYelpGoogle
69
consensus
9
Phnom Penh
Chinatown
A four-decade Cambodian-Vietnamese institution famous for its butter beef, garlicky chicken wings and aromatic noodle soups. A MICHELIN Bib Gourmand and a true Vancouver rite of passage.
The InfatuationMICHELINYelpGoogle
65
consensus
10
Hawksworth
Downtown
Chef David Hawksworth's flagship inside the Rosewood Hotel Georgia remains a benchmark for contemporary Canadian fine dining and impeccable service. A go-to for power lunches and celebrations.
MICHELINYelpGoogle
64
consensus
11
Boulevard Kitchen & Oyster Bar
Downtown
MICHELINYelpGoogle
64
consensus
12
Bao Bei
Chinatown
MICHELINYelpGoogle
64
consensus
13
Maenam
Kitsilano
MICHELINYelpGoogle
63
consensus
14
Tojo's
Fairview
YelpGoogle
60
consensus

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The full ranking

Best Restaurants in Vancouver

Vancouver pairs Pacific Northwest seafood with some of North America's best Asian cooking, and the MICHELIN Guide that launched here in 2022 has only sharpened the city's edge. Star holders Published on Main, AnnaLena, St. Lawrence, Kissa Tanto and Burdock & Co anchor a farm-to-table scene defined by spot prawns, wild salmon and foraged produce. From wood-fired steakhouse Elisa to vibrant Thai at Maenam and legendary Cambodian at Phnom Penh, this is a dining city with remarkable range and depth.

  1. 1

    AnnaLena (Kitsilano)

    A MICHELIN-starred modern Canadian room where chef Mike Robbins plates whimsically named courses with serious technique. Polished service, sharp cocktails and adventurous wine make it a Kitsilano favorite.

  2. 2

    St. Lawrence (Railtown)

    Chef Jean-Christophe Poirier's MICHELIN-starred Quebecois bistro feels like a transplanted Montreal grande table, all rich sauces, tourtiere and duck. It won MICHELIN's 2025 Outstanding Service Award.

  3. 3

    Published on Main (Mount Pleasant)

    Chef Gus Stieffenhofer-Brandson runs Vancouver's most celebrated kitchen, a MICHELIN-starred room turning hyper-seasonal British Columbia produce into a refined yet playful tasting menu. Ranked among North America's 50 Best, it is the city's hardest reservation.

  4. 4

    Kissa Tanto (Chinatown)

    An upstairs Chinatown stunner styled after 1960s Tokyo jazz bars, this MICHELIN-starred spot fuses Japanese and Italian cooking into house-made pastas and delicate seafood. The mood and the food are equally seductive.

  5. 5

    Burdock & Co (Mount Pleasant)

    Chef Andrea Carlson's MICHELIN-starred kitchen is a temple of organic, foraged and local British Columbia ingredients served as an inventive tasting menu. Small, warm and quietly ambitious.

  6. 6

    Elisa (Yaletown)

    Vancouver Magazine's 2025 Restaurant of the Year, this wood-fired Yaletown steakhouse grills dry-aged beef, wood-grilled lobster and braised rabbit over a roaring hearth. A polished, big-night-out classic with a deep wine list.

  7. 7

    Osteria Savio Volpe (Mount Pleasant)

    A rustic, convivial osteria turning out spit-roasted meats and handmade pastas to a packed, buzzy room. One of the city's most beloved Italian tables.

  8. 8

    Botanist (Coal Harbour)

    The Fairmont Pacific Rim's glamorous, plant-filled dining room delivers seafood-forward Pacific Northwest cooking and a celebrated cocktail program. Bright, lush and reliably excellent.

  9. 9

    Phnom Penh (Chinatown)

    A four-decade Cambodian-Vietnamese institution famous for its butter beef, garlicky chicken wings and aromatic noodle soups. A MICHELIN Bib Gourmand and a true Vancouver rite of passage.

  10. 10

    Hawksworth (Downtown)

    Chef David Hawksworth's flagship inside the Rosewood Hotel Georgia remains a benchmark for contemporary Canadian fine dining and impeccable service. A go-to for power lunches and celebrations.

Ranked across 7 sources: Vancouver Magazine - 2025 Restaurant Awards; The Infatuation - The Best Restaurants in Vancouver; Tripadvisor - Best Fine Dining in Vancouver; MICHELIN Guide Vancouver 2025 - Stars; MICHELIN Guide Vancouver 2025 - Bib Gourmand & Recommended (unordered); Yelp · Ranked by Rating (June 2026); Google Reviews · Ranked by Rating (June 2026). Full scoring is on the Methodology tab above.

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