Open and opening soon: 32 new restaurants to try in Vancouver
There isĀ a lot of chowing down for us to do in Vancouver, and these new eateries make our to-eat lists longer than ever.
Just opened, opening soon, or newly re-opened, here are all the new Vancouver restaurants to try this month.
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Mello
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Folks can find treats such as old fashioned doughnuts, brioche doughnuts, and soft-serve ice cream up for order here. Mello is a cashless store, so be sure to bring your cards and head in to see what this new sweet spot has to offer during its opening hours of 9 am to 9 pm daily.
Address:Ā 223 E Pender Street, Vancouver
Phone:Ā 604-423-3556
Na-Re Korean Kitchen
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The eatery has a menu of eats such as corn cheese, several varieties of Tteokboki (soy sauce, ramen cheese), and pumpkin and chicken porridge for starters. From there, guests can expect a selection of salads, rice and noodle dishes, as well as soups and hearty mains like seafood pancakes, LA Galbi, Bibimbaps, and Bulgogi (chicken, pork, beef), to name a few.
Address:Ā 7413 Edmonds Street, Burnaby
Phone:Ā 604-522-7009
Field & Social ā Mount Pleasant
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Field & Social Mount Pleasant will offer its regular menu, plus the snack packs and newly introduced healthy cookies, along with a selection of beverages.
Address:Ā 18 East 5th Avenue, Vancouver
La Ruota
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TheĀ Neapolitan-style pizza parlour is open atĀ 2002 W 4th Avenue. The other La Ruota location is in Coquitlam.
Address:Ā 2002 W 4th Avenue, Vancouver
Pennyroyal Coffee
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Whether youāre coming for the drool-worthy burnt cheesecake or to explore Indonesian coffee, Pennyroyal is ready for customers during its opening hours on weekdays from 7 am to 4 pm and weekends from 9 am to 5 pm.
Address:Ā 2263 East Hastings Street, Vancouver
Nemesis Polygon
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With seating for around 35 people, Nemesis Polygon has cushioned booths, low tables and chairs, and bar seating on either side of the space too. As an added bonus, those bars have a couple of outlets if you plan on working from the cafe.
Address:Ā 101 Carrie Cates Court, North Vancouver
Mi Casa Mexicana
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This new second-floor Kitsilano restaurant officially opened its doors on December 1. Mi Casa Mexicana offers patrons authentic Mexican tacos in several varieties likeĀ Chicken, Beef, Pork, Tinga, Suadero, and Cochinita Pibil too.
Address:Ā 2015 Burrard Street, Vancouver
Phone:Ā 604-346-7084
Say Hello Sweets
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After pushing through obstacles like its truck beingĀ broken into and robbed last month,Ā Say Hello Sweets is now open atĀ 620 Quebec Street in Chinatown (the former location ofĀ Pazzo Chow).
Address:Ā 620 Quebec Street, Vancouver
Fergieās CafĆ©
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Chef Victor Pulleyblank leads the kitchen here, serving up brunch dishes daily until 3 pm made with locally sourced ingredients and house-smoked grub like Fergieās potatoes and wild salmon. Patrons can also enjoy seasonal craft beer, wine, cocktails, and espresso drinks.
Address:Ā 70002 Squamish Valley Road, Brackendale
Phone:Ā 604-898-1537
Zaatar W Zeit
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This Lebanese export might become one of your regular spots for grab-and-go lunches, or affordable, filling meals in general. Founded in Lebanon in 1999,Ā Zaatar W Zeit puts emphasis on fresh, healthy eats, and urges customers to focus on eating together.
Address:Ā 531Ā Granville Street, Vancouver
Popeyes Chicken ā South Surrey
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The American fast-food chicken chain has seen huge success with the opening ofĀ its first several Metro Vancouver area locationsĀ over the past year or so, and now Popeyes has opened a new outpost.
Address:Ā 1750 152 Street, Surrey
1931 Gallery Bistro
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This new bistro was named after the Vancouver Art Galleryās debut in 1931. The 70-seat spot will have some grab-and-go options as well as a summer patio for patrons.Ā 1931 will offer a seasonal menu and breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner options.
Address:Ā 750 Hornby Street, Vancouver
The Beach House
Beach House Restaurant
Patrons can now head to the Beach Houseās lower dining area to offer booths with killer views. The newly renovated restaurant has a ārenewed focus on fresh seafoodā with eats likeĀ Lobster Rolls and Shrimp-garnished Caesars.
Address:Ā 150 25th Street, West Vancouver
Uno Beef Noodle
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This eatery has quietly opened and is serving up delicious comfort food dishes likeĀ Beef Noodle Soup,Ā Xiao Long Bao, and Pan-Fried Pork Dumplings, to name a few. Be sure to stop in and try this new spot when you can. Itās open daily from noon to 11 pm.
Address:Ā 8231 Ackroyd Road, Richmond
Phone:Ā 778-297-9688
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Marutama Ra-men ā Richmond
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Known as the āpioneer of Tori-Paitanā ramen,Ā Marutama will be opening a new store at 2780 No 3 Road, Richmond.
Address:Ā 2780 No 3 Road, Richmond
Tiger Sugar ā Richmond
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Tiger Sugar posted they will be waiting for customers to show up on December 21 starting at 11:30 am ā a month later than initially announced. Taiwanās famous brown sugar boba is made with fresh milk ātiger stripesā in layers of caramelized brown sugar.
Address:Ā #2-8271 Westminster Highway, Richmond
Lāotus Cake Boutique
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Lāotus offersĀ Mousse Cakes, Cream Cakes, Strawberry Shortcakes, Mont Blancs, Swiss Rolls, Lotus Cakes, and even Artisan Croissants, along withĀ carefully brewed beverages like tea, coffee, and the oh-so-Instagrammable Matcha Latte served in handmade cups.
Address:Ā 4352 Beresford Street, Burnaby
Say Mercy!
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The new concept taking over the 4298 Fraser Street space is Say Mercy!, which will be all about Italian eats and American BBQ. In terms of decor, patrons can expect āinfluences of art deco and the mid-centuryā in the 60-seat restaurant.
Address:Ā 4298 Fraser Street, Vancouver
Stock & Supply Vancouver
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Set to operate on the lobby level of the downtown Vancouver hotel, Stock & Supply will offer patrons an ever-changing seasonal menu focused on local, sustainable eats, along with a selection of pre-set and make-your-own-board options.
Address:Ā Delta Hotels by Marriott Vancouver Downtown Suites ā 550 W Hastings Street, Vancouver
Kaneko Hannosuke
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A popular Japanese tempura spot is set to open its first Canadian location in Vancouver. Kaneko Hannosuke, known for itsĀ freshly-fried tendon tempuras, will be opening atĀ 1725 Robson Street next to Yi Fang fruit tea.
Address:Ā 1725 Robson Street, Vancouver
Brass Fish Tavern
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Located in Vancouverās iconicĀ Marine Buildingās ground floor space (385 Burrard Street), the Brass Fish Tavern is slated to open early January 2020.Ā Named for the āart deco creatures that adorn the buildingās famous entrance,ā this will be the latest addition to theĀ Donnelly Groupās ever-expanding restaurant and pub portfolioĀ in Vancouver and beyond. Brass Fish Tavern will be designed by Ricky Alvarez and offer a ārespectful salute to the buildingās history.ā
Address:Ā 385 Burrard Street, Vancouver
AFURI Ramen + Dumpling ā Richmond
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Afuri Ramen and Dumpling has revealed its first Canadian location will be opening in Richmond in the former location of Dazzling at 140ā7971 Alderbridge Way.Ā The acclaimed and popular restaurant hails from Japan, and it now operates a few eateries outside of the country in Portland, Oregon, and Lisbon, Portugal. This spot plans to open in early 2020.
Address:Ā 140 ā 7971 Alderbridge Way, Richmond
Quan Ju De Vancouver
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Whether youāve known about Quan Ju De from abroad or just learned about the exciting concept when it announced its opening in Vancouver, chances are this spot has been a topic of conversation lately if youāre a foodie. The legendary brand is bringing its Chinese fine dining to our city at the corner of 12th and Cambie just steps away from Vancouver City Hall. Thereās more than meets that eye at this new upscale spot though, as Quan Ju De will house Canadaās first-ever 5D immersive experience called iDen.
Address:Ā 12th and Cambie, Vancouver
Melo Patisserie
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Melo Patisserie will take over the space ofĀ now-shuttered cheap breakfast destination Nice CafeĀ at 154 E 8th Avenue in Mount Pleasant. The new sweet spot will offer patrons a selection of baked goods, chocolates, and French pastries.
Address:Ā 154 E 8th Avenue, Vancouver
Thierry ā Mount Pleasant
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One of Vancouverās favourite dessert spots, Thierry, will officially be opening a second location in Mount Pleasant. Slated to open in 2020, the second cafe will be located at East 10th and Watson Street, just around the corner from Main Street haunts like Tocador and The Cascade Room.
Address:Ā East 10th and Watson Street, Vancouver
Sebastian & Co Fine Meatsā
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Located atĀ 1299 Howe Street in Yaletown, this will be the first Vancouver location but the second shop overall for West VancouverāsĀ Sebastian & Co Fine Meatsā. The new spot is aiming to open its doors in early 2020 and will feature a take-out sandwich section for those looking for eats on-the-go, along with a broth bar too.
Address:Ā 1299 Howe Street, Vancouver
Bar Corso
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Vancouver loves its wine bars, so news ofĀ a new spot to sit down and enjoy a good glass of vino ā among other thingsĀ ā is exciting stuff. Bar Corso will be “opening soon” in East Vancouver. The new concept will be going into 1566 Commercial Drive, which is the former location of The Candy Aisle.
Address:Ā 1566 Commercial Drive, Vancouver
OEB Breakfast Co. ā Brentwood
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The Calgary-founded all-day brunch eatery recentlyĀ opened its first BC location in Vancouverās Yaletown neighbourhood, where lines are long because the food is epic. Now, OEB is bringing itsĀ farm-fresh classics to Burnaby.
Address:Ā 301-4567 Lougheed Highway, Burnaby
Honās Wonton House ā E Broadway
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Honās Wonton House is gearing up to open its second Vancouver location in Mount Pleasant atĀ 1661 E Broadway. The eatery currently operates a location at 25 E 2nd Avenue in Olympic Village and is known for its classic Cantonese comfort eats with a menu of everything from handmade wontons to pan-fried potstickers.
Address:Ā 1661 E Broadway, Vancouver
Kokomo ā North Shore
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The local business hasĀ announced a new Kokomo outpost is in the works, this time on the North Shore inĀ Edgemont Village.
Gram Cafe ā Vancouver
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The company has exclusively revealed the addressĀ of the downtown Vancouver location to Daily Hive. The brand has plans to maintain Japanese authenticity with its BC locations, aiming to stay true to the famous Japanese recipe by using Japanese ingredients.
Address:Ā 1284 Robson Street, Vancouver
Royal City Donuts
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The local brand, known for its stellar buttery brioche and vegan doughnuts, has been a fixture at many local farmersā markets over the years in Vancouver and Metro Vancouver.Ā The business announced its full-time location will be going in at Unit L52 4946 Canada Way in Burnabyās Deer Lake Centre.
Address:Ā Unit L52 4946 Canada Way, Burnaby
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