Best restaurants in Vancouver 2026: TOP 10 by reviews

Current ranking based on review analysis and technical signals.

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1. JOEY Burrard · ⭐ 9.5

(11479 reviews)


JOEY Burrard — Restaurant
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820 Burrard St, Vancouver, BC V6Z 1X9, Canada

Cuisine: International

A 4.7 over 11,000+ reviews — a proven downtown pick. A global menu, a strong bar and an energetic atmosphere.

«Last week we celebrated our daughter's 8th birthday and had a wonderful time at this resta…»

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2. Glowbal · ⭐ 9.3

(9917 reviews)


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590 W Georgia St, Vancouver, BC V6E 1A3, Canada

A 4.6 over 10,000 reviews — a reliable choice with a global menu. A broad menu, an open kitchen and a lively bar.

«We came here for Sunday brunch on May 3rd with friends from Japan, so it was a special occ…»

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3. JOEY Shipyards · ⭐ 9.7

(9669 reviews)


JOEY Shipyards — Restaurant
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125 Victory Ship Way Unit 110, North Vancouver, BC V7L 0B9, Canada

Cuisine: International

A 4.8 — the top score among local JOEYs, a must-visit for the location. The Shipyards waterfront, a patio and a global menu. Anyone after a water view and reliable food.

«Had a great evening here. Friendly staff, good service, delicious food and cocktails. Ever…»

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4. Earls Kitchen + Bar · ⭐ 9.5

(9066 reviews)


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905 Hornby St, Vancouver, BC V6Z 1V3, Canada

Cuisine: International

A 4.7 and signature energy — a reliable spot for a group. A broad menu, a strong bar and a large patio.

«The best Earls I've ever been to. We thought we'd just grab a simple dinner, but we accide…»

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5. Black+Blue Vancouver · ⭐ 9.3

(8864 reviews)


Black+Blue Vancouver — Restaurant
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1032 Alberni St, Vancouver, BC V6E 1A3, Canada

Cuisine: Steak & grill

A 4.6 and a striking format — a must-visit for a meaty dinner. Dry-aging, a rooftop bar and a large wine cellar.

«STOP scrolling if you love seafood!

The steamed mussels at Black+Blue Vancouver are…»

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6. Joe Fortes Seafood & Chop House · ⭐ 9.1

(8647 reviews)


Joe Fortes Seafood & Chop House — Restaurant
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777 Thurlow St, Vancouver, BC V6E 3V5, Canada

Cuisine: Seafood

A 4.5 over 8,000+ reviews — a must-visit for seafood in downtown Vancouver. An oyster bar, a rooftop patio and chop-house classics. Fish fans and lovers of a lively atmosphere.

«Had a fantastic meal at Joe Fortes Seafood & Chop House. The service was friendly, attenti…»

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7. Miku Vancouver · ⭐ 9.3

(8273 reviews)


Miku Vancouver — Restaurant
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200 Granville St #70, Vancouver, BC V6C 1S4, Canada

Cuisine: Japanese

A 4.6 and fame as a coastal Aburi pioneer — a must-visit for Japanese-cuisine fans. Signature oshi sushi, a waterside location and an elegant room.

«Came from Toronto on a business trip and had the chance to have dinner at Miku — it was an…»

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8. Cardero's Restaurant · ⭐ 9.3

(7135 reviews)


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1583 Coal Harbour Quay, Vancouver, BC V6G 3E7, Canada

Cuisine: Seafood

A 4.6 and a Coal Harbour view — a must-visit for the location and seafood. The waterfront, a wood oven and fresh fish.

«We visited Cardero's tonight for my husband's birthday and had a wonderful experience. Our…»

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9. Coast · ⭐ 9.3

(6394 reviews)


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1054 Alberni St, Vancouver, BC V6E 1A3, Canada

Cuisine: Seafood

A 4.6 and a stylish format — a must-visit for fish fans. An oyster bar, fresh fish and a lively room.

«It was really delicious and a pleasure to visit this restaurant — friendly staff, quality…»

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10. Italian Kitchen · ⭐ 9.1

(5626 reviews)


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860 Burrard St, Vancouver, BC V6Z 1X9, Canada

Cuisine: Italian

A 4.5 and a family-style format — a must-visit for pasta downtown. House pasta, shared plates and a lively room.

«I came here for dinner for my birthday, and it was just a wonderful experience. To start,…»

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At a glance

# Place Score Reviews Stands out for
1 JOEY Burrard ⭐ 9.5 11 479 Editors' pick
2 Glowbal ⭐ 9.3 9 917 —
3 JOEY Shipyards ⭐ 9.7 9 669 People's favourite
4 Earls Kitchen + Bar ⭐ 9.5 9 066 —
5 Black+Blue Vancouver ⭐ 9.3 8 864 —
6 Joe Fortes Seafood & Chop House ⭐ 9.1 8 647 —
7 Miku Vancouver ⭐ 9.3 8 273 —
8 Cardero's Restaurant ⭐ 9.3 7 135 —
9 Coast ⭐ 9.3 6 394 —
10 Italian Kitchen ⭐ 9.1 5 626 —

Questions & answers

Which place tops the ranking? JOEY Burrard — score 9.5/10 (Editors' pick).

How many places are in the list and how were they chosen? The selection includes 10 places chosen by our editors based on rating and reviews.

What is the average rating in the top? 9.3/10 — average score of 10 places in the list.

Which place has the most reviews? JOEY Burrard — 11479 visitor reviews.

Data is refreshed monthly. Sources: vancouver-trend.com and editorial picks based on reviews.

Редакція vancouver-trend.com відібрала найцікавіше за рейтингами й відгуками Google, вивчивши офіційні сторінки, соцмережі закладів та інші відкриті джерела. Станом на серпень 2026.

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