
There are a lot of great brunch spots in Vancouver and these are the best of the bunch. Many of these places have long lineups. If you’re looking for a new brunch spot, these are 12 of the best spots in the city.
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Catch 122
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All brunch items are $12 at Catch 122. The Gastown Classic is a favourite among patrons. It features two eggs any style, choice of house-made maple pork sausage, house-cured smoked bacon, or ham, house-made maple beans, toast, yukon nugget potato hash. The truffle-scented mushroom omelette and croque madame are also sure bets for a good meal.
Brunch is served weekends and holidays from 9 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Address: 122 W Hastings St, Vancouver
Phone: 604-731-3474
The Templeton
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Folks that live in the core of downtown often visit The Templeton. This old school diner’s dishes use fresh natural ingredients including Hills natural free run, non-medicated eggs, handmade specialty turkey sausage, Hertel’s naturally smoked preservative free bacon and Yves veggie bacon.
Brunch is served everyday until 3 p.m.
Address: 1087 Granville St, Vancouver
Phone: 604-685-4612
Twisted Fork Bistro
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Expect a lineup because Twisted Fork is always busy. Serving homemade-style dishes, their Eggs Benny with toasted brioche, poached eggs, hollandaise served with sauteed spinach, rosti and baked beans is to die for.
Brunch is served seven days a week from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Address: 1147 Granville St, Vancouver
Phone: 604-568-0749
Yolk’s Restaurant and Commissary
An all-day brunch spot located in the old “Brave Bull” location in East Vancouver. Home to amazing free-range egg breakfast sandwiches and quite possibly the best eggs benny in the city.
Address: 1298 E Hastings St, Vancouver
Phone: 604-441-9655
Farmer’s Apprentice
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You don’t win restaurant of the year without having a great brunch. What was once a secret spot for those in the neighbourhood or in the know, their recent accolades have resulted in increased demand.
Address: 1535 W 6th Ave, Vancouver
Phone: 604-620-2070
Cafe Medina
Many point to Medina as the catalyst for the current-day love affair Vancouverites have with brunch, and with reason: Cafe Medina definitely has one of the best brunch menus in the city. It’s no hidden gem; expect long lineups as it’s a popular spot for those visiting downtown from the suburbs and those living in downtown.
Address: 780 Richards Street, Vancouver
Phone: 604-879-3114
Tuc Craft Kitchen
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Tucked away in Gastown, Tuc Craft Kitchen is amazing spot for larger groups. Try their Lamb & Eggs, Crispy Chicken and Waffles or their Elevated Diner.
Address: 60 W Cordova St, Vancouver
Phone: 604-559-8999
The Red Wagon Cafe
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An East Vancouver staple. Expect lineups, especially during peak hours. For $6.95 you can get two eggs any style homefries, toast, choice of bacon or sausage. You can’t go wrong with that price.
Address: 2296 E Hastings St, Vancouver
Phone: 604-568-4565
La Brasserie
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La Brasserie offers a fresh take on Vancouver’s typical brunch offerings. In line with the restaurant’s Franco-German roots, La Brasserie offers a French-inspired brunch menu with classics such as the Croque Madame. Also if you love poutine give the Brasserie Breakfast Poutine a try. Poached egg, bacon, gravy, truffle oil and hollandaise.
Brunch is served from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday & Sunday.
Address: 1091 Davie St, Vancouver
Phone: 604-568-6499
The Oakwood Canadian Bistro
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All their eggs are from Rabbit River Farms and are certified organic. The Oakwood prides itself in sourcing the best local ingredients available. The steak and eggs sunny side up, served with home fries, fresh tomato, chimichurri is definitely worth trying.
Address: 2741 W 4th Ave, Vancouver
Phone: 604-558-1965
La Petite Cuillere
Although known for it’s high tea, La Petite Cuillere is no slouch in the brunch department.
Address: 55 Kingsway, Vancouver
Phone: 604-298-0088
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