Our Vancouver Guide - Lunch Spots
Vancouver is a unique city that doesn't feel like a city. To some, whether you're a regular visitor or a first-time tourist, it can feel just like home. Natural scenery, relaxing atmosphere, and an assortment of international cuisine's to discover. Much like our previous brunch post, we've taken Our Vancouver Guide and gathered our recommended lunch spots; restaurants that hold a high-standard and source naturally, from authentic Pizza's, to shareable plates to indulge.
Miku Restaurant
The acclaimed Miku restaurant sits comfortably along the waterfront facing Canada Place and the Burrard Inlet. An Ocean Wise restaurant that offers gourmet Aburi cuisine (flame seared) a classic style of sushi flavour & technique. Their lunch menu combines traditional Japanese foods with the local West-Coast interior element to create a truly unique experience. Reservations during peak hours is suggested.
Lunch Hours
Daily
11:30am - 5pm
Nicli Antica Pizzeria
Known for their certified Neapolitan style pies, they've become the preferred lunch option for those looking to enjoy in a welcoming, rustic setting with fresh-authentic pizza in Gastown. Nicli Antica has ensured their pizza will undertake the Vera Pizza Napoletana (true Neapolitan pizza) process according to tradition; protecting & professionalizing the Italian art. Don't forget to ask about their Secret pizza!
Hours
Open 7 days a week
11:30am - late
Open 7 days a week
11:30am - late
Kirin Restaurant
Showcasing the finest Chinese cuisine in Vancouver, Kirin restaurant has made a name for itself with their award-winning dim sum, broad range of traditional & exotic dishes, and focused on locally sourced seafood plates. Executive Chef Allen Liu's deep knowledge in crabs, lobsters, and oysters, has formed the foundation of the Kirin menu.
With various locations throughout the lower mainland, it is recommended to refer to their hours & reservations prior.
Nuba
Nuba is a spacious restaurant that offers authentic Lebanese dishes which blends the finesse and subtleties of European cuisine with the exotic tastes of the Middle-East. To ensure quality meals, they source organic and local ingredients when available, handpicking and making meals & juice to order. Their menu offers a majority of vegan items, including all halal, non-medicated, hormone free meats.
With various locations throughout the lower mainland, it is recommended to refer to their hours & reservations prior.
Kingyo Restaurant
Located in the buzzing West-End of Vancouver, Kingyo restaurant brings an authentic decor and creative Japanese eats serving small-plates and bento boxes in an up-beat atmosphere. Be sure you're one of the first few to arrive during lunch as their izakaya style menu offers a special bento box in limited quantities, having guest come back for more!
Lunch Hours
Daily
11:30am - 2:30pm
telephone reservations only
Coquille Fine Seafood
A contemporary take on a classic fish-house concept, Coquille offers quintessential Ocean Wise seafood & shellfish dishes such fresh oysters and delicious platters to share. Broad range drinking menu of international & local wines, beers, and delicious handmade cocktails. Relax and enjoy the nautical-inspired interior decor with a glass of Coquille red perhaps?
Lunch Hours
Daily
11:30am - late