The Top 14 Wine Bars Near Sumibiyaki Arashi

Updated June 17, 2026

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  1. Rank 1. Savio Volpe

    Contemporary Italian

    Clean, marble-lined rooms that could belong to any Italian city set the stage for cooking that respects regional tradition while keeping one eye on the diner's pleasure. Garlic knots studded with black pepper arrive warm and tender, their piquant marinara worth the extra charge. Lamb ragu with sage and pecorino finds its ideal vessel in creste di gallo.

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    615 Kingsway, Vancouver BC · Vancouver
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  2. Rank 2. Lila

    Plant-Based Indian

    Lila turns plant-based Indian cooking into something genuinely playful, with vibrant curries and breads that don't read as an afterthought to meat dishes. The Main Street spot has the warmth of a neighborhood favorite that happens to take its vegetables seriously.

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    3941 Main St, Vancouver BC · Vancouver
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  3. Rank 3. Bar Gobo

    Natural Wine Bar

    A cramped, unfussy wine bar pouring natural wines serves surprisingly refined cooking from a kitchenette behind the counter: wild nettle tortelli, roasted halibut with fiddlehead ferns, rosemary focaccia with burrata. The service is warm enough to dispel any natural-wine pretension, and the seasonal prix fixe delivers clear, honest flavors without apology.

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    237 Union St, Vancouver BC · Vancouver
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  4. Rank 4. La Mezcaleria

    Mexican

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    1622 Commercial Dr, Vancouver BC · Vancouver
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  5. Rank 5. Di Beppe

    Italian

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    8 W Cordova St, Vancouver BC · Vancouver
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  6. Rank 6. Mott 32

    Chinese

    A soaring downtown dining room with polished service sets the stage for Mott 32's refined Chinese cuisine, where the famed applewood-roasted Peking duck shares the spotlight with delicate hot-and-sour soup dumplings. The kitchen moves beyond showstoppers to excel at the small things—stir-fried broccoli with ginkgo and red dates, mapo tofu with lobster—with enough swagger to remind you this is a special-occasion room that doesn't take itself too seriously.

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    1161 W Georgia St, Vancouver BC · Vancouver
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  7. Rank 7. CinCin

    Italian

    CinCin's wood-fired kitchen and handmade pasta have anchored Robson Street for years, turning out Alberta lamb that's still pink and perfect alongside delicate rigatoni dressed with nothing more than stracciatella and restraint. It's a polished, grown-up spot where consistency matters more than novelty, and that reliability is exactly the point.

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    1154 Robson St, Vancouver BC · Vancouver
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  8. Rank 8. Caffe La Tana

    Italian

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    635 Commercial Dr, Vancouver BC · Vancouver
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  9. Rank 9. Bartholomew

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    1026 Mainland St, Vancouver BC · Vancouver
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  10. Rank 10. Bacaro

    Venetian Italian

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    1029 W Cordova St, Vancouver BC · Vancouver
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  11. Rank 11. Fable Kitchen

    Contemporary

    Red brick and open kitchen define this Kitsilano cafe, where farm-sourced breakfasts arrive with architectural precision—eggs Benedict, challah French toast, golden rosti—and a crowd that hasn't thinned in over a decade. Dinner pivots to short rib and polenta, sustaining the same unfussy competence that makes a side of potatoes feel essential.

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    1944 W 4th Ave, Vancouver BC · Vancouver
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  12. Rank 12. C|PRIME

    Italian

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    1015 Burrard St, Vancouver BC · Vancouver
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  13. Rank 13. L’ufficio

    Authentic Italian

    Chef Adam Pegg runs this polished Kitsilano spot with an uncompromising focus on rural Italian cooking, the kind that prioritizes technique and tradition over flash. The wine list reads like a love letter to Italy's lesser-known regions, and the whole operation feels like the work of someone who's thought deeply about what authenticity actually means.

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    3689 W 4th Ave, Vancouver BC · Vancouver
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  14. Rank 14. Wildlight Kitchen + Bar

    Contemporary

    In a sunlit room anchored by natural materials, Chef Warren Chow pursues sourcing with quiet intensity. The seafood charcuterie board—salmon pastrami, smoked albacore tataki, marinated mussels—sets a tone of careful craft that carries through a sablefish fillet draped over soba noodles with bok choy. Desserts (caramelized honey cheesecake, lemon tart)

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    107-5380 University Blvd, Vancouver BC · Vancouver
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