Vancouver Cheap Eats: Bar food

Sep 1 2016, 12:37 am

Kicking back with a couple friends and a couple cold ones is never out of season. To complement your bev of choice, we have compiled a list of the best bar eats all under $10.

Tap & Barrel

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Two level patio: check. Stunning views of Vancouver’s skyline: check. Delicious bar menu: check, check. Whether it be the gyoza, mouthwatering deep fried pickles (extra dill sour cream, please!) or the jumbo pretzel, Tap & Barrel is basically the stuff of snackers’ dreams.

Address: 1055 Canada Place #76, Vancouver
Phone: 604-235-9827

Address: 1 Athletes Way, Vancouver
Phone: 604-685-2223

Address: 8 Lonsdale Avenue, North Vancouver
Phone: 604-638 -2339
Twitter: @tapandbarrel

Orchard & the Sea


Taking cues from the Basque region, Venezuelan-born chef Jefferson Alvarez serves up a selection of hand crafted small bites that are sure to satisfy. From mojo picon pork skewers to chorizo and patatas bravas, these tapas are all under $10.

Address: 55 Powell Street, Vancouver
Phone: 604-961-3947
Twitter: @orchardandsea 

 

The Reef

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If you’re in the mood for bites that pack an island punch, head to the Reef for a Caribbean snack menu featuring empenadas, island crab cakes and fish tacos. With items starting at only $8, you’re sure to be feeling those happy tropical vibes in no time.

Address: 4172 Main Street, Vancouver
Phone: 604-874-5375

Address: 1018 Commercial Drive, Vancouver
Phone: 604-568-5375
Twitter: @thereef

33 Acres


Known for their addictive craft brew, 33 Acres also doles out some the best cheap bar snacks around. With a mixture of gourmet nuts, warm pretzels and homemade kettle chips, you’ll have plenty to munch on while sipping your 33 Acres of Life.

Address: 15 West 8th Avenue, Vancouver
Phone: 604-620-4589
Twitter: @33Acres 

Johnnie Fox’s Irish Snug

Traditional pub fare with a twist, Johnnie Fox’s Irish Snug has mastered the classic chicken strips and fries. Feeling a bit more adventurous? Be sure to try their “Pachoes,” which swaps nacho chips for potato wedges. With these yummy bites starting at just $6, this Granville Street watering hole is the whole package.

Address: 1033 Granville Street, Vancouver
Phone: 604-685-4946
Twitter: @IrishSnug

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