5 outrageous eats to try in Vancouver right now
If you know Vancouver as we do, then you know there is no shortage of epic eats to get your hands on here.
And while there are many places that offer amazing grub, there are some food items so wild they risk being ridiculously outrageous, and us foodies wouldn’t have it any other way.
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Here are five absurd and wonderful Vancouver dishes you need to try right now.
Society Chocolate & Banana Cake – Honey Salt Vancouver
Chocolate Banana Cake (Hanna McLean/Daily Vancouver)
So tall that it can’t even stand up vertically, the Society Chocolate & Banana Cake abides by the laws of gravity. It has a banana cake with caramelized bananas and chocolate cake, and it is also infused with a milk chocolate mousse layer. The cake is coated in a thick layer of dark chocolate glaze on the outside and comes served with a scoop of vanilla Earnest Ice Cream.
Address: 39 Smithe Street, Vancouver
Phone: 778-370-8200
Dungeness Crab on Sticky Rice – Dynasty Seafood Restaurant
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This dish is pretty much the wildest thing you can think of ordering at a dim sum spot. The legendary Dungeness crab on top of sticky rice and crispy noodles from Dynasty Seafood Restaurant is one of the most iconic dishes you can enjoy in Vancouver.
Address: 777 W Broadway Street, Vancouver
Phone: 604-876-8388
The Clucky – Chewies Biscuit Co.
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Chewies Biscuit Co. offers a ton of show-stopping creations, but one of our favourites has got to be this bad boy. The Clucky is a combo of chicken drumsticks on a Bonut (biscuit doughnut) with a sweet glaze or sausage gravy.
Address: 2822 West 4th Avenue, Vancouver
Phone: 604-336-9996
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Lobster Pizza – Lobster Foods
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That’s right, a whole lobster on top of one of our favourite Italian exports, pizza. This unique pie is $45 a pop and features shrimp and lobster on a Boston thin crust pizza. Even if you don’t like seafood, this is the ultimate Insta-worthy morsel.
Address: 202-1184 Denman Street, Vancouver
Phone: 604-609-9999
The Dragon Slayer – Bells & Whistles
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This burger may be a whopping $24, but we can tell you from personal experience that the price is definitely worth this mind-boggling dish. The Dragon Slayer consists of a double beef patty, double cheese, onion rings, rosemary bacon, and thick fried pickles. You’re going to need jaws of steel for this one folks.
Address: 3296 Fraser Street, Vancouver
Phone: 604-620-7990
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