The Best Places in Canada
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Rank 884. Kiss My Pans
Singaporean Malaysian
A kopitiam and cheese shop sharing one address on College Street, which is either a very specific vision or a beautiful accident. The Singaporean-Malaysian menu runs deep, the kind of cooking that earns Michelle Yeoh as a fan without making a fuss about it. Roti prata comes flaky and dip-ready, and the stacked lunchbox format means you can cover a lot of ground in one sitting.
The awards
- Eater The 38 Best Restaurants in Toronto, Canada
A Tie
There are 42 places with the exact same Score, so they share #884. We don't pick a winner we can't back up.
- #884 Japadog 64.672
- #884 Kapow Burger 64.672
- #884 Kiss My Pans (this place) 64.672
- #884 Kwizinn 64.672
- #884 La Cubana 64.672
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Rank 884. Kwizinn
Haitian
Haitian poutine made with plantains and lobster tells you most of what you need to know about Kwizinn. It's a bright, casual Haitian restaurant in Verdun, the neighborhood southwest of downtown that's quietly become one of the more interesting places to eat in the city. Slow-cooked meats, spicy sauces, and recipes passed down through the chef's family form the backbone of the menu. Save room for the house-made donuts with mascarpone banana cream.
The awards
- Condé Nast Traveler Condé Nast Traveler: The 28 Best Restaurants in Montreal
- Condé Nast Traveler The 28 Best Restaurants in Montreal
A Tie
There are 42 places with the exact same Score, so they share #884. We don't pick a winner we can't back up.
- #884 Kapow Burger 64.672
- #884 Kiss My Pans 64.672
- #884 Kwizinn (this place) 64.672
- #884 La Cubana 64.672
- #884 La Fabrique St. George 64.672
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Rank 884. La Cubana
Comfort Food Cuban
Pastel walls and squeaky vinyl banquettes set the tone at this retro Cuban diner on Ossington, where everything from the bread to the desserts comes out of the kitchen from scratch. The barbecue beef short ribs get a long braise and a guava glaze, and the Cubano runs on slow-roasted pork and house-made baguette. The kind of comfort food that doesn't apologize for being exactly what it is.
The awards
- Eater The 38 Best Restaurants in Toronto, Canada
A Tie
There are 42 places with the exact same Score, so they share #884. We don't pick a winner we can't back up.
- #884 Kiss My Pans 64.672
- #884 Kwizinn 64.672
- #884 La Cubana (this place) 64.672
- #884 La Fabrique St. George 64.672
- #884 Lazy Daisy's Cafe 64.672
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The awards
- Eater The 38 Best Restaurants in Vancouver
A Tie
There are 42 places with the exact same Score, so they share #884. We don't pick a winner we can't back up.
- #884 Kwizinn 64.672
- #884 La Cubana 64.672
- #884 La Fabrique St. George (this place) 64.672
- #884 Lazy Daisy's Cafe 64.672
- #884 Martins Churrasqueira & Grill House 64.672
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The awards
- Eater The 38 Best Restaurants in Toronto, Canada
A Tie
There are 42 places with the exact same Score, so they share #884. We don't pick a winner we can't back up.
- #884 La Cubana 64.672
- #884 La Fabrique St. George 64.672
- #884 Lazy Daisy's Cafe (this place) 64.672
- #884 Martins Churrasqueira & Grill House 64.672
- #884 Patty Time 64.672
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Rank 884. Martins Churrasqueira & Grill House
Traditional Portuguese
The awards
- Eater The 38 Best Restaurants in Toronto, Canada
A Tie
There are 42 places with the exact same Score, so they share #884. We don't pick a winner we can't back up.
- #884 La Fabrique St. George 64.672
- #884 Lazy Daisy's Cafe 64.672
- #884 Martins Churrasqueira & Grill House (this place) 64.672
- #884 Patty Time 64.672
- #884 Piggy’s Island 64.672
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Rank 884. Patty Time
Jamaican
The awards
- Eater The 38 Best Restaurants in Toronto, Canada
A Tie
There are 42 places with the exact same Score, so they share #884. We don't pick a winner we can't back up.
- #884 Lazy Daisy's Cafe 64.672
- #884 Martins Churrasqueira & Grill House 64.672
- #884 Patty Time (this place) 64.672
- #884 Piggy’s Island 64.672
- #884 Piklìz 64.672
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Rank 884. Piggy’s Island
BBQ Korean
Cold noodles made from scratch with sweet potato starch imported from South Korea set the tone before the charcoal even lights. Piggy's is an a la carte Korean BBQ spot in Thornhill that leans into sourcing and culinary culture rather than the all-you-can-eat race to the bottom. The pork ribs are aged in-house and cooked over Korean oak charcoal, and the room fills quickly with people who already know what they're ordering.
The awards
- Eater The 38 Best Restaurants in Toronto, Canada
A Tie
There are 42 places with the exact same Score, so they share #884. We don't pick a winner we can't back up.
- #884 Martins Churrasqueira & Grill House 64.672
- #884 Patty Time 64.672
- #884 Piggy’s Island (this place) 64.672
- #884 Piklìz 64.672
- #884 Pizzeria Badiali 64.672
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Rank 884. Piklìz
Haitian
Named for the fiery Haitian pickled condiment that shows up on every table back home, this warm Caribbean restaurant in Saint-Henri covers the walls with island paintings and small-framed photographs that feel more like a family archive than décor. The brothers behind it grew up between Montreal and Haiti, and the menu moves between the two places accordingly: Québécois poutine gets a creole riff, and the slow-braised goat practically dissolves on the fork.
The awards
- Condé Nast Traveler Condé Nast Traveler: The 28 Best Restaurants in Montreal
- Condé Nast Traveler The 28 Best Restaurants in Montreal
A Tie
There are 42 places with the exact same Score, so they share #884. We don't pick a winner we can't back up.
- #884 Patty Time 64.672
- #884 Piggy’s Island 64.672
- #884 Piklìz (this place) 64.672
- #884 Pizzeria Badiali 64.672
- #884 Planta 64.672
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Rank 884. Pizzeria Badiali
Classic Pizzeria
A by-the-slice shop on Dovercourt where the dough gets a three-day ferment before it sees any heat, which explains the audible snap when you bite in. The crust lands somewhere between New York and Neapolitan, with a flakiness that has no business being that good in a slice shop. The roster rotates, but regulars come with a preference already locked in and argue about it on the way out.
The awards
- Eater The 38 Best Restaurants in Toronto, Canada
A Tie
There are 42 places with the exact same Score, so they share #884. We don't pick a winner we can't back up.
- #884 Piggy’s Island 64.672
- #884 Piklìz 64.672
- #884 Pizzeria Badiali (this place) 64.672
- #884 Planta 64.672
- #884 Provisions Bar A Vin 64.672
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Rank 884. Planta
Vegetarian Pizzeria
The highest praise a plant-based restaurant can get is when carnivores leave quietly impressed, and Planta in Yorkville has built a reputation around exactly that. The chef behind it trained in Michelin-starred kitchens and applies that technique to a globe-spanning menu where cashew mozzarella goes on vodka pizza and mushroom "bacon" turns up in the carbonara. Hedonistic is the right word, not virtuous.
The awards
- Eater The 38 Best Restaurants in Toronto, Canada
A Tie
There are 42 places with the exact same Score, so they share #884. We don't pick a winner we can't back up.
- #884 Piklìz 64.672
- #884 Pizzeria Badiali 64.672
- #884 Planta (this place) 64.672
- #884 Provisions Bar A Vin 64.672
- #884 Que Ling Restaurant 64.672
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The awards
- Condé Nast Traveler Condé Nast Traveler: The 28 Best Restaurants in Montreal
- Condé Nast Traveler The 28 Best Restaurants in Montreal
A Tie
There are 42 places with the exact same Score, so they share #884. We don't pick a winner we can't back up.
- #884 Pizzeria Badiali 64.672
- #884 Planta 64.672
- #884 Provisions Bar A Vin (this place) 64.672
- #884 Que Ling Restaurant 64.672
- #884 Régine Café 64.672
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Rank 884. Que Ling Restaurant
Vietnamese
A slow-cooked beef broth that takes days to build is the reason chefs have been quietly directing people here for years. This tiny Vietnamese spot sits just off Leslieville's Old Chinatown, the kind of room where the pho does the talking. The broth runs earthy and aromatic, almost medicinal in the best sense, and the bowl arrives ready to customize with chiles, sprouts, and fresh lime.
The awards
- Eater The 38 Best Restaurants in Toronto, Canada
A Tie
There are 42 places with the exact same Score, so they share #884. We don't pick a winner we can't back up.
- #884 Planta 64.672
- #884 Provisions Bar A Vin 64.672
- #884 Que Ling Restaurant (this place) 64.672
- #884 Régine Café 64.672
- #884 Restoran Malaysia 64.672
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Rank 884. Régine Café
French
Weekend brunch in Rosemont, far from the Plateau's self-consciousness, where the line forms early and nobody seems to mind. Régine is a lively neighborhood café doing French-inflected brunch, meaning croissants and pastries alongside things like corn waffles with confit duck or salmon croquettes with poached egg and green pea purée. The menu covers carnivores and vegans without making a fuss about it, which is rarer than it sounds.
The awards
- Condé Nast Traveler Condé Nast Traveler: The 28 Best Restaurants in Montreal
- Condé Nast Traveler The 28 Best Restaurants in Montreal
A Tie
There are 42 places with the exact same Score, so they share #884. We don't pick a winner we can't back up.
- #884 Provisions Bar A Vin 64.672
- #884 Que Ling Restaurant 64.672
- #884 Régine Café (this place) 64.672
- #884 Restoran Malaysia 64.672
- #884 Sashimiya 64.672
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Rank 884. Restoran Malaysia
Malaysian
The awards
- Eater The 38 Best Restaurants in Toronto, Canada
A Tie
There are 42 places with the exact same Score, so they share #884. We don't pick a winner we can't back up.
- #884 Que Ling Restaurant 64.672
- #884 Régine Café 64.672
- #884 Restoran Malaysia (this place) 64.672
- #884 Sashimiya 64.672
- #884 Straight Brooklyn Pizza 64.672
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Rank 884. Sashimiya
Sushi
A grab-and-go sushi and sashimi shop where the fish is sliced to order straight from the chiller, Sashimiya is the solo project of Taka Omi, who spent years behind the counter at the Fairmont Pacific Rim's RawBar. There are no seats, which the waterfront a short walk away quietly solves. Party trays, bentos, and platters are the move, and the shop stocks Japanese grocery finds alongside the fish for good measure.
The awards
- Eater The 38 Best Restaurants in Vancouver
A Tie
There are 42 places with the exact same Score, so they share #884. We don't pick a winner we can't back up.
- #884 Régine Café 64.672
- #884 Restoran Malaysia 64.672
- #884 Sashimiya (this place) 64.672
- #884 Straight Brooklyn Pizza 64.672
- #884 The 515 bar 64.672
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Rank 884. Straight Brooklyn Pizza
Neapolitan Pizzeria
The thin, crispy crust is the whole argument here, and the toppings are generous enough that you won't feel nickeled. Straight Brooklyn Pizza is a New York-style slice shop with several locations around the city, spinning off from the team behind Via Tevere. Order two slices and a free house-made dip comes with them, the pesto being the one to get. Good to know if you're pre-gaming Rogers Arena or BC Place and need something fast that doesn't feel like a compromise.
The awards
- Eater The 38 Best Restaurants in Vancouver
A Tie
There are 42 places with the exact same Score, so they share #884. We don't pick a winner we can't back up.
- #884 Restoran Malaysia 64.672
- #884 Sashimiya 64.672
- #884 Straight Brooklyn Pizza (this place) 64.672
- #884 The 515 bar 64.672
- #884 The Daughter 64.672
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Rank 884. The 515 bar
European Cocktail Bar
Finding the 515 Bar involves navigating through a youth hostel and a sports bar, which is either an adventure or a nuisance depending on how your night is going. Once inside, this cocktail bar settles into a European mood, with an indie retro playlist and cheese and charcuterie from Les Amis du Fromage anchoring the room. The cocktails run strong, the bathroom quest grows more interesting after a few, and a line forms for happy hour on Friday and Saturday.
The awards
- Eater The 38 Best Restaurants in Vancouver
A Tie
There are 42 places with the exact same Score, so they share #884. We don't pick a winner we can't back up.
- #884 Sashimiya 64.672
- #884 Straight Brooklyn Pizza 64.672
- #884 The 515 bar (this place) 64.672
- #884 The Daughter 64.672
- #884 The Heartbreak Chef 64.672
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Rank 884. The Daughter
Natural Wine Bar
A natural wine bar on Bayview with over 120 organic and low-intervention bottles, plus a bottle shop if you want to keep the evening going at home. The food runs tapas-style: shared plates, charcuterie, and seasonal small bites that skew Mediterranean. The room is quiet and minimalist, which makes the wine list feel like the main event, because it is.
The awards
- Eater The 38 Best Restaurants in Toronto, Canada
A Tie
There are 42 places with the exact same Score, so they share #884. We don't pick a winner we can't back up.
- #884 Straight Brooklyn Pizza 64.672
- #884 The 515 bar 64.672
- #884 The Daughter (this place) 64.672
- #884 The Heartbreak Chef 64.672
- #884 Tiny Market Co. by Saucy 64.672
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Fried chicken is the whole point at this snug 26-seat comfort food spot in Kensington Market, and chef Jerome Robinson has been making that case since a 2018 pop-up built a following before there was even a proper dining room. The mac and cheese arrives buried under deep-fried thighs in Carolina butter sauce, which covers two food groups if you're generous about it. The '90s hip-hop energy from the old Dundas West location made the move intact.
The awards
- Eater The 38 Best Restaurants in Toronto, Canada
A Tie
There are 42 places with the exact same Score, so they share #884. We don't pick a winner we can't back up.
- #884 The 515 bar 64.672
- #884 The Daughter 64.672
- #884 The Heartbreak Chef (this place) 64.672
- #884 Tiny Market Co. by Saucy 64.672
- #884 TORA 64.672
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The awards
- Eater The 38 Best Restaurants in Toronto, Canada
A Tie
There are 42 places with the exact same Score, so they share #884. We don't pick a winner we can't back up.
- #884 The Daughter 64.672
- #884 The Heartbreak Chef 64.672
- #884 Tiny Market Co. by Saucy (this place) 64.672
- #884 TORA 64.672
- #884 Wicked Cafe 64.672
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The awards
- Eater The 38 Best Restaurants in Toronto, Canada
A Tie
There are 42 places with the exact same Score, so they share #884. We don't pick a winner we can't back up.
- #884 The Heartbreak Chef 64.672
- #884 Tiny Market Co. by Saucy 64.672
- #884 TORA (this place) 64.672
- #884 Wicked Cafe 64.672
- #884 Wilson's Haus of Lechon 64.672
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A blue pond-glazed crème brûlée with a chocolate rubber duck floating in it tells you everything about this Fairview cafe. The pastry team drops new creations every few weeks, leaning hard into theatrical presentation, and the coffee keeps pace with seasonally inspired latte art. The kind of place where the dessert case stops people mid-stride, and the igloo cakes shaped after Nanaimo bars are not even the weirdest thing on offer.
The awards
- Eater The 38 Best Restaurants in Vancouver
A Tie
There are 42 places with the exact same Score, so they share #884. We don't pick a winner we can't back up.
- #884 Tiny Market Co. by Saucy 64.672
- #884 TORA 64.672
- #884 Wicked Cafe (this place) 64.672
- #884 Wilson's Haus of Lechon 64.672
- #884 Zet's Restaurant 64.672
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Rank 884. Wilson's Haus of Lechon
Charcoal-Fired Filipino
The awards
- Eater The 38 Best Restaurants in Toronto, Canada
A Tie
There are 42 places with the exact same Score, so they share #884. We don't pick a winner we can't back up.
- #884 Tiny Market Co. by Saucy 64.672
- #884 TORA 64.672
- #884 Wicked Cafe 64.672
- #884 Wilson's Haus of Lechon (this place) 64.672
- #884 Zet's Restaurant 64.672
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Rank 884. Zet's Restaurant
American Greek
The awards
- Eater The 38 Best Restaurants in Toronto, Canada
A Tie
There are 42 places with the exact same Score, so they share #884. We don't pick a winner we can't back up.
- #884 Tiny Market Co. by Saucy 64.672
- #884 TORA 64.672
- #884 Wicked Cafe 64.672
- #884 Wilson's Haus of Lechon 64.672
- #884 Zet's Restaurant (this place) 64.672
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The awards
- AAA Three Diamonds
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The awards
- Vancouver Magazine Vancouver Magazine: 2026 · Gold Medal · Restaurant Awards: Best Vietnamese
- Vancouver Magazine Vancouver Magazine: 2025 · Gold Medal · Restaurant Awards: Best Vietnamese
- Vancouver Magazine Vancouver Magazine: 2024 · Gold Medal · Restaurant Awards: Best Vietnamese
- Vancouver Magazine 2026 · Gold Medal · Restaurant Awards: Best Vietnamese
- Vancouver Magazine 2025 · Gold Medal · Restaurant Awards: Best Vietnamese
- Vancouver Magazine 2024 · Gold Medal · Restaurant Awards: Best Vietnamese
Why #927, not #928
Both places show 63. This one's exact Score is 63.46 and the next is 63.41, so it ranks first. We round what you see, but we rank on the exact number.
- #927 Crab Hot Lau (UBC) (this place) 63.46
- #928 Crab Hot Lau (Granville) 63.41
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The awards
- Vancouver Magazine Vancouver Magazine: 2025 · Gold Medal · Restaurant Awards: Best Vietnamese
- Vancouver Magazine Vancouver Magazine: 2026 · Gold Medal · Restaurant Awards: Best Vietnamese
- Vancouver Magazine Vancouver Magazine: 2024 · Gold Medal · Restaurant Awards: Best Vietnamese
- Vancouver Magazine 2025 · Gold Medal · Restaurant Awards: Best Vietnamese
- Vancouver Magazine 2026 · Gold Medal · Restaurant Awards: Best Vietnamese
- Vancouver Magazine 2024 · Gold Medal · Restaurant Awards: Best Vietnamese
A Tie
Two places have the exact same Score, so they share #928. We don't pick a winner we can't back up.
- #928 Crab Hot Lau (Granville) (this place) 63.414
- #928 Crab Hot Lau (Kingsway) 63.414
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Rank 928. Crab Hot Lau (Kingsway)
Northern Vietnamese
The rice field crab hot pot arrives with a broth so layered it borders on suspicious, built from noodles imported from the chef's hometown in northern Vietnam. This is a bustling, no-frills Vietnamese restaurant on Kingsway where the room runs loud and the food runs bold. Vancouver Magazine gave it the gold for Best Vietnamese, and the kitchen has since expanded to two more locations without the original losing any of its momentum.
The awards
- Vancouver Magazine Vancouver Magazine: 2026 · Gold Medal · Restaurant Awards: Best Vietnamese
- Vancouver Magazine Vancouver Magazine: 2025 · Gold Medal · Restaurant Awards: Best Vietnamese
- Vancouver Magazine Vancouver Magazine: 2024 · Gold Medal · Restaurant Awards: Best Vietnamese
- Vancouver Magazine 2026 · Gold Medal · Restaurant Awards: Best Vietnamese
- Vancouver Magazine 2025 · Gold Medal · Restaurant Awards: Best Vietnamese
- Vancouver Magazine 2024 · Gold Medal · Restaurant Awards: Best Vietnamese
A Tie
Two places have the exact same Score, so they share #928. We don't pick a winner we can't back up.
- #928 Crab Hot Lau (Granville) 63.414
- #928 Crab Hot Lau (Kingsway) (this place) 63.414
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Rank 930. Nook
Italian
The awards
- Vancouver Magazine Vancouver Magazine: 2026 · Gold Medal · Restaurant Awards: Best Chain
- Vancouver Magazine Vancouver Magazine: 2024 · Gold Medal · Restaurant Awards: Best Chain
- Vancouver Magazine Vancouver Magazine: 2025 · Gold Medal · Restaurant Awards: Best Chain
- Vancouver Magazine 2026 · Gold Medal · Restaurant Awards: Best Chain
- Vancouver Magazine 2024 · Gold Medal · Restaurant Awards: Best Chain
- Vancouver Magazine 2025 · Gold Medal · Restaurant Awards: Best Chain
A Tie
Four places have the exact same Score, so they share #930. We don't pick a winner we can't back up.
- #930 Nook (this place) 63.305
- #930 Nook 63.305
- #930 Nook 63.305
- #930 Nook 63.305
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Rank 930. Nook
Italian
The rigatoni boscaiola has a following serious enough that regulars debate whether to bother with the specials. They should bother with the specials. This casual Italian spot on Denman runs multiple locations around Vancouver, each with its own daily menu alongside the pasta and pizza standards, which is a harder trick to pull off than it sounds. Vancouver Magazine has given it gold for Best Chain three years running.
The awards
- Vancouver Magazine Vancouver Magazine: 2026 · Gold Medal · Restaurant Awards: Best Chain
- Vancouver Magazine Vancouver Magazine: 2024 · Gold Medal · Restaurant Awards: Best Chain
- Vancouver Magazine Vancouver Magazine: 2025 · Gold Medal · Restaurant Awards: Best Chain
- Vancouver Magazine 2026 · Gold Medal · Restaurant Awards: Best Chain
- Vancouver Magazine 2024 · Gold Medal · Restaurant Awards: Best Chain
- Vancouver Magazine 2025 · Gold Medal · Restaurant Awards: Best Chain
A Tie
Four places have the exact same Score, so they share #930. We don't pick a winner we can't back up.
- #930 Nook 63.305
- #930 Nook (this place) 63.305
- #930 Nook 63.305
- #930 Nook 63.305
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Rank 930. Nook
Italian
The awards
- Vancouver Magazine Vancouver Magazine: 2024 · Gold Medal · Restaurant Awards: Best Chain
- Vancouver Magazine Vancouver Magazine: 2025 · Gold Medal · Restaurant Awards: Best Chain
- Vancouver Magazine Vancouver Magazine: 2026 · Gold Medal · Restaurant Awards: Best Chain
- Vancouver Magazine 2024 · Gold Medal · Restaurant Awards: Best Chain
- Vancouver Magazine 2025 · Gold Medal · Restaurant Awards: Best Chain
- Vancouver Magazine 2026 · Gold Medal · Restaurant Awards: Best Chain
A Tie
Four places have the exact same Score, so they share #930. We don't pick a winner we can't back up.
- #930 Nook 63.305
- #930 Nook 63.305
- #930 Nook (this place) 63.305
- #930 Nook 63.305
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Rank 930. Nook
Italian
The awards
- Vancouver Magazine Vancouver Magazine: 2024 · Gold Medal · Restaurant Awards: Best Chain
- Vancouver Magazine Vancouver Magazine: 2025 · Gold Medal · Restaurant Awards: Best Chain
- Vancouver Magazine Vancouver Magazine: 2026 · Gold Medal · Restaurant Awards: Best Chain
- Vancouver Magazine 2024 · Gold Medal · Restaurant Awards: Best Chain
- Vancouver Magazine 2025 · Gold Medal · Restaurant Awards: Best Chain
- Vancouver Magazine 2026 · Gold Medal · Restaurant Awards: Best Chain
A Tie
Four places have the exact same Score, so they share #930. We don't pick a winner we can't back up.
- #930 Nook 63.305
- #930 Nook 63.305
- #930 Nook 63.305
- #930 Nook (this place) 63.305
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Rank 934. Nook
Italian
The awards
- Vancouver Magazine Vancouver Magazine: 2025 · Gold Medal · Restaurant Awards: Best Chain
- Vancouver Magazine Vancouver Magazine: 2026 · Gold Medal · Restaurant Awards: Best Chain
- Vancouver Magazine Vancouver Magazine: 2024 · Gold Medal · Restaurant Awards: Best Chain
- Vancouver Magazine 2025 · Gold Medal · Restaurant Awards: Best Chain
- Vancouver Magazine 2026 · Gold Medal · Restaurant Awards: Best Chain
- Vancouver Magazine 2024 · Gold Medal · Restaurant Awards: Best Chain
A Tie
Two places have the exact same Score, so they share #934. We don't pick a winner we can't back up.
- #934 Nook (this place) 63.259
- #934 Zoomak 63.259
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Rank 934. Zoomak
Modern Korean
Zoomak calls itself a modern Korean tavern, which undersells the kitchen by a comfortable margin. The housemade kimchi alone earns its keep, showing up alongside crispy pork bossam and turning up again warm over steamed tofu. Korean fried chicken and pork belly fill out a menu where picking a favorite feels like a trap. The room is loose and friendly, the prices keep pace with the vibe, and nobody's making you feel bad for ordering another round.
The awards
- Vancouver Magazine Vancouver Magazine: 2026 · Gold Medal · Restaurant Awards: Best Korean
- Vancouver Magazine Vancouver Magazine: 2025 · Gold Medal · Restaurant Awards: Best Korean
- Vancouver Magazine Vancouver Magazine: 2024 · Silver Medal · Restaurant Awards: Best Korean
- Vancouver Magazine 2026 · Gold Medal · Restaurant Awards: Best Korean
- Vancouver Magazine 2025 · Gold Medal · Restaurant Awards: Best Korean
- Vancouver Magazine 2024 · Silver Medal · Restaurant Awards: Best Korean
A Tie
Two places have the exact same Score, so they share #934. We don't pick a winner we can't back up.
- #934 Nook 63.259
- #934 Zoomak (this place) 63.259
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Rank 936. Oddfish
Seafood
The awards
- Vancouver Magazine Vancouver Magazine: 2026 · Gold Medal · Restaurant Awards: Best Seafood
- Vancouver Magazine Vancouver Magazine: 2025 · Bronze Medal · Restaurant Awards: Best Seafood
- Vancouver Magazine 2026 · Gold Medal · Restaurant Awards: Best Seafood
- Vancouver Magazine 2025 · Bronze Medal · Restaurant Awards: Best Seafood
Why #936, between #934 and #937
The places on either side also show 63. This one's exact Score is 63.2, the one above is 63.3 and the one below is 62.7, so it ranks between them. We round what you see, but we rank on the exact number.
- #934 Zoomak 63.3
- #936 Oddfish (this place) 63.2
- #937 Sula Commercial Drive 62.7
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The awards
- Vancouver Magazine Vancouver Magazine: 2025 · Silver Medal · Restaurant Awards: Best Chain
- Vancouver Magazine Vancouver Magazine: 2026 · Bronze Medal · Restaurant Awards: Best Chain
- Vancouver Magazine Vancouver Magazine: 2024 · Honourable Mention · Restaurant Awards: Best Indian
- Vancouver Magazine 2025 · Silver Medal · Restaurant Awards: Best Chain
- Vancouver Magazine 2026 · Bronze Medal · Restaurant Awards: Best Chain
- Vancouver Magazine 2024 · Honourable Mention · Restaurant Awards: Best Indian
Why #937, between #936 and #938
The places on either side also show 63. This one's exact Score is 62.72, the one above is 63.25 and the one below is 62.71, so it ranks between them. We round what you see, but we rank on the exact number.
- #936 Oddfish 63.25
- #937 Sula Commercial Drive (this place) 62.72
- #938 The Courtney Room 62.71
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The awards
- Air Canada Air Canada: 2018 · Top 10 · Best New Restaurants
- Vancouver Magazine Vancouver Magazine: 2025 · Silver Medal · Restaurant Awards: Best Victoria
- Air Canada 2018 · Top 10 · Best New Restaurants
- Vancouver Magazine 2025 · Silver Medal · Restaurant Awards: Best Victoria
Why #938, between #937 and #939
The places on either side also show 63. This one's exact Score is 62.71, the one above is 62.72 and the one below is 62.52, so it ranks between them. We round what you see, but we rank on the exact number.
- #937 Sula Commercial Drive 62.72
- #938 The Courtney Room (this place) 62.71
- #939 JOEY Bentall One 62.52
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The awards
- Vancouver Magazine Vancouver Magazine: 2024 · Editors’ Choice · Restaurant Awards: Best After-Work Hang
- Vancouver Magazine Vancouver Magazine: 2026 · Silver Medal · Restaurant Awards: Best Chain
- Vancouver Magazine Vancouver Magazine: 2024 · Bronze Medal · Restaurant Awards: Best Chain
- Vancouver Magazine 2024 · Editors’ Choice · Restaurant Awards: Best After-Work Hang
- Vancouver Magazine 2026 · Silver Medal · Restaurant Awards: Best Chain
- Vancouver Magazine 2024 · Bronze Medal · Restaurant Awards: Best Chain
A Tie
Five places have the exact same Score, so they share #939. We don't pick a winner we can't back up.
- #939 JOEY Bentall One (this place) 62.523
- #939 JOEY Burnaby 62.523
- #939 JOEY Burrard 62.523
- #939 JOEY Coquitlam 62.523
- #939 JOEY Shipyards 62.523
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The awards
- Vancouver Magazine Vancouver Magazine: 2024 · Editors’ Choice · Restaurant Awards: Best After-Work Hang
- Vancouver Magazine Vancouver Magazine: 2026 · Silver Medal · Restaurant Awards: Best Chain
- Vancouver Magazine Vancouver Magazine: 2024 · Bronze Medal · Restaurant Awards: Best Chain
- Vancouver Magazine 2024 · Editors’ Choice · Restaurant Awards: Best After-Work Hang
- Vancouver Magazine 2026 · Silver Medal · Restaurant Awards: Best Chain
- Vancouver Magazine 2024 · Bronze Medal · Restaurant Awards: Best Chain
A Tie
Five places have the exact same Score, so they share #939. We don't pick a winner we can't back up.
- #939 JOEY Bentall One 62.523
- #939 JOEY Burnaby (this place) 62.523
- #939 JOEY Burrard 62.523
- #939 JOEY Coquitlam 62.523
- #939 JOEY Shipyards 62.523
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The awards
- Vancouver Magazine Vancouver Magazine: 2024 · Editors’ Choice · Restaurant Awards: Best After-Work Hang
- Vancouver Magazine Vancouver Magazine: 2026 · Silver Medal · Restaurant Awards: Best Chain
- Vancouver Magazine Vancouver Magazine: 2024 · Bronze Medal · Restaurant Awards: Best Chain
- Vancouver Magazine 2024 · Editors’ Choice · Restaurant Awards: Best After-Work Hang
- Vancouver Magazine 2026 · Silver Medal · Restaurant Awards: Best Chain
- Vancouver Magazine 2024 · Bronze Medal · Restaurant Awards: Best Chain
A Tie
Five places have the exact same Score, so they share #939. We don't pick a winner we can't back up.
- #939 JOEY Bentall One 62.523
- #939 JOEY Burnaby 62.523
- #939 JOEY Burrard (this place) 62.523
- #939 JOEY Coquitlam 62.523
- #939 JOEY Shipyards 62.523
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The awards
- Vancouver Magazine Vancouver Magazine: 2024 · Editors’ Choice · Restaurant Awards: Best After-Work Hang
- Vancouver Magazine Vancouver Magazine: 2026 · Silver Medal · Restaurant Awards: Best Chain
- Vancouver Magazine Vancouver Magazine: 2024 · Bronze Medal · Restaurant Awards: Best Chain
- Vancouver Magazine 2024 · Editors’ Choice · Restaurant Awards: Best After-Work Hang
- Vancouver Magazine 2026 · Silver Medal · Restaurant Awards: Best Chain
- Vancouver Magazine 2024 · Bronze Medal · Restaurant Awards: Best Chain
A Tie
Five places have the exact same Score, so they share #939. We don't pick a winner we can't back up.
- #939 JOEY Bentall One 62.523
- #939 JOEY Burnaby 62.523
- #939 JOEY Burrard 62.523
- #939 JOEY Coquitlam (this place) 62.523
- #939 JOEY Shipyards 62.523
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The awards
- Vancouver Magazine Vancouver Magazine: 2024 · Editors’ Choice · Restaurant Awards: Best After-Work Hang
- Vancouver Magazine Vancouver Magazine: 2026 · Silver Medal · Restaurant Awards: Best Chain
- Vancouver Magazine Vancouver Magazine: 2024 · Bronze Medal · Restaurant Awards: Best Chain
- Vancouver Magazine 2024 · Editors’ Choice · Restaurant Awards: Best After-Work Hang
- Vancouver Magazine 2026 · Silver Medal · Restaurant Awards: Best Chain
- Vancouver Magazine 2024 · Bronze Medal · Restaurant Awards: Best Chain
A Tie
Five places have the exact same Score, so they share #939. We don't pick a winner we can't back up.
- #939 JOEY Bentall One 62.523
- #939 JOEY Burnaby 62.523
- #939 JOEY Burrard 62.523
- #939 JOEY Coquitlam 62.523
- #939 JOEY Shipyards (this place) 62.523
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Rank 944. Sula Main Street
North Indian Seafood
The awards
- Vancouver Magazine Vancouver Magazine: 2026 · Bronze Medal · Restaurant Awards: Best Chain
- Vancouver Magazine Vancouver Magazine: 2025 · Silver Medal · Restaurant Awards: Best Chain
- Vancouver Magazine Vancouver Magazine: 2024 · Honourable Mention · Restaurant Awards: Best Indian
- Vancouver Magazine 2026 · Bronze Medal · Restaurant Awards: Best Chain
- Vancouver Magazine 2025 · Silver Medal · Restaurant Awards: Best Chain
- Vancouver Magazine 2024 · Honourable Mention · Restaurant Awards: Best Indian
Why #944, between #939 and #945
The places on either side also show 63. This one's exact Score is 62.520, the one above is 62.523 and the one below is 62.519, so it ranks between them. We round what you see, but we rank on the exact number.
- #939 JOEY Shipyards 62.523
- #944 Sula Main Street (this place) 62.520
- #945 Kilimanjaro Snack House 62.519
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Rank 945. Kilimanjaro Snack House
Ethiopian
The awards
- Vancouver Magazine Vancouver Magazine: 2026 · Silver Medal · Restaurant Awards: Best African and Diaspora
- Vancouver Magazine Vancouver Magazine: 2024 · Silver Medal · Restaurant Awards: Best African and Caribbean
- Vancouver Magazine Vancouver Magazine: 2025 · Honourable Mention · Restaurant Awards: Best African and Diaspora
- Vancouver Magazine 2026 · Silver Medal · Restaurant Awards: Best African and Diaspora
- Vancouver Magazine 2024 · Silver Medal · Restaurant Awards: Best African and Caribbean
- Vancouver Magazine 2025 · Honourable Mention · Restaurant Awards: Best African and Diaspora
Why #945, between #944 and #946
The places on either side also show 63. This one's exact Score is 62.519, the one above is 62.520 and the one below is 62.509, so it ranks between them. We round what you see, but we rank on the exact number.
- #944 Sula Main Street 62.520
- #945 Kilimanjaro Snack House (this place) 62.519
- #946 Baby Dhal Roti 62.509
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Rank 946. Baby Dhal Roti
Homestyle Caribbean
The awards
- Vancouver Magazine 2025 · Bronze Medal · Restaurant Awards: Best African and Diaspora
- Vancouver Magazine 2026 · Bronze Medal · Restaurant Awards: Best African and Diaspora
A Tie
Three places have the exact same Score, so they share #946. We don't pick a winner we can't back up.
- #946 Baby Dhal Roti (this place) 62.509
- #946 La Quercia 62.509
- #946 Yasma 62.509
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Rank 946. La Quercia
Italian
The awards
- Vancouver Magazine Vancouver Magazine: 2026 · Silver Medal · Restaurant Awards: Best Italian
- Vancouver Magazine Vancouver Magazine: 2025 · Bronze Medal · Restaurant Awards: Best Italian
- Vancouver Magazine 2026 · Silver Medal · Restaurant Awards: Best Italian
- Vancouver Magazine 2025 · Bronze Medal · Restaurant Awards: Best Italian
A Tie
Three places have the exact same Score, so they share #946. We don't pick a winner we can't back up.
- #946 Baby Dhal Roti 62.509
- #946 La Quercia (this place) 62.509
- #946 Yasma 62.509
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Rank 946. Yasma
Lebanese
The awards
- Vancouver Magazine 2026 · Silver Medal · Restaurant Awards: Best Middle Eastern
- Vancouver Magazine 2025 · Bronze Medal · Restaurant Awards: Best Middle Eastern
A Tie
Three places have the exact same Score, so they share #946. We don't pick a winner we can't back up.
- #946 Baby Dhal Roti 62.509
- #946 La Quercia 62.509
- #946 Yasma (this place) 62.509
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Rank 949. Kook
Korean Barbecue
The awards
- Vancouver Magazine Vancouver Magazine: 2026 · Bronze Medal · Restaurant Awards: Best Korean
- Vancouver Magazine Vancouver Magazine: 2025 · Honourable Mention · Restaurant Awards: Best Korean
- Vancouver Magazine 2026 · Bronze Medal · Restaurant Awards: Best Korean
- Vancouver Magazine 2025 · Honourable Mention · Restaurant Awards: Best Korean
Why #949, not #946
Both places show 63. This one's exact Score is 62.507 and the one above is 62.509, so it ranks second. We round what you see, but we rank on the exact number.
- #946 Yasma 62.509
- #949 Kook (this place) 62.507
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Rank 950. Kishimoto
Japanese
The awards
- Vancouver Magazine Vancouver Magazine: 2024 · Gold Medal · Restaurant Awards: Best Casual Japanese
- Vancouver Magazine Vancouver Magazine: 2026 · Bronze Medal · Restaurant Awards: Best Japanese
- Vancouver Magazine 2024 · Gold Medal · Restaurant Awards: Best Casual Japanese
- Vancouver Magazine 2026 · Bronze Medal · Restaurant Awards: Best Japanese
Why #950, not #951
Both places show 62. This one's exact Score is 62.477 and the next is 62.476, so it ranks first. We round what you see, but we rank on the exact number.
- #950 Kishimoto (this place) 62.477
- #951 Cuchillo 62.476
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Rank 951. Cuchillo
Modern Latin American
The awards
- Vancouver Magazine 2026 · Bronze Medal · Restaurant Awards: Best Latin American
- Vancouver Magazine 2024 · Honourable Mention · Restaurant Awards: Best Latin American
Why #951, between #950 and #952
The places on either side also show 62. This one's exact Score is 62.476, the one above is 62.477 and the one below is 62.464, so it ranks between them. We round what you see, but we rank on the exact number.
- #950 Kishimoto 62.477
- #951 Cuchillo (this place) 62.476
- #952 Coffeeology Espresso 62.464
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The awards
- Sprudge The Sprudge Guide To Coffee In Halifax, Nova Scotia
A Tie
There are 13 places with the exact same Score, so they share #952. We don't pick a winner we can't back up.
- #952 Coffeeology Espresso (this place) 62.464
- #952 Espresso 46 62.464
- #952 Goodluck Cafe & Pantry 62.464
- #952 Java Blend Coffee 62.464
- #952 Java Blend Coffee Roasters 62.464
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Rank 952. Espresso 46
Coffee
A takeout window tucked into a North End grocery store, Espresso 46 is easy to miss and hard to forget. The owner moved from Italy with a mission: proper espresso culture, full stop, no filter coffee in sight. The house roastery supplies everything on the menu, and in summer the parking lot becomes a patio where locals caffeinate after their grocery run, which is convenient given the shared lease.
The awards
- Sprudge The Sprudge Guide To Coffee In Halifax, Nova Scotia
A Tie
There are 13 places with the exact same Score, so they share #952. We don't pick a winner we can't back up.
- #952 Coffeeology Espresso 62.464
- #952 Espresso 46 (this place) 62.464
- #952 Goodluck Cafe & Pantry 62.464
- #952 Java Blend Coffee 62.464
- #952 Java Blend Coffee Roasters 62.464
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The awards
- Sprudge The Sprudge Guide To Coffee In Halifax, Nova Scotia
A Tie
There are 13 places with the exact same Score, so they share #952. We don't pick a winner we can't back up.
- #952 Coffeeology Espresso 62.464
- #952 Espresso 46 62.464
- #952 Goodluck Cafe & Pantry (this place) 62.464
- #952 Java Blend Coffee 62.464
- #952 Java Blend Coffee Roasters 62.464
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Java Blend has been roasting its own beans in Halifax's North End forever, and the cafe wears that history without making a fuss about it. The menu runs from single-origin drip to flat whites, in sizes from a sensible 8oz all the way to a 20oz option that suggests a very long commute. Somehow it manages to feel equally at home to the pour-over crowd and everyone who just wants a large coffee, which is harder to pull off than it sounds.
The awards
- Sprudge The Sprudge Guide To Coffee In Halifax, Nova Scotia
A Tie
There are 13 places with the exact same Score, so they share #952. We don't pick a winner we can't back up.
- #952 Espresso 46 62.464
- #952 Goodluck Cafe & Pantry 62.464
- #952 Java Blend Coffee (this place) 62.464
- #952 Java Blend Coffee Roasters 62.464
- #952 Madame Danh 62.464
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The awards
- Sprudge The Sprudge Guide To Coffee In Halifax, Nova Scotia
A Tie
There are 13 places with the exact same Score, so they share #952. We don't pick a winner we can't back up.
- #952 Goodluck Cafe & Pantry 62.464
- #952 Java Blend Coffee 62.464
- #952 Java Blend Coffee Roasters (this place) 62.464
- #952 Madame Danh 62.464
- #952 Nui 62.464
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Rank 952. Madame Danh
Modern Vietnamese
The awards
- Vancouver Magazine Vancouver Magazine: 2026 · Bronze Medal · Restaurant Awards: Best Vietnamese
- Vancouver Magazine 2026 · Bronze Medal · Restaurant Awards: Best Vietnamese
A Tie
There are 13 places with the exact same Score, so they share #952. We don't pick a winner we can't back up.
- #952 Java Blend Coffee 62.464
- #952 Java Blend Coffee Roasters 62.464
- #952 Madame Danh (this place) 62.464
- #952 Nui 62.464
- #952 Peya 62.464
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Rank 952. Nui
Korean
The awards
- Vancouver Magazine Vancouver Magazine: 2026 · Silver Medal · Restaurant Awards: Best Korean
- Vancouver Magazine 2026 · Silver Medal · Restaurant Awards: Best Korean
A Tie
There are 13 places with the exact same Score, so they share #952. We don't pick a winner we can't back up.
- #952 Java Blend Coffee Roasters 62.464
- #952 Madame Danh 62.464
- #952 Nui (this place) 62.464
- #952 Peya 62.464
- #952 Ramblers 62.464
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Rank 952. Peya
Indian
The awards
- Vancouver Magazine Vancouver Magazine: 2026 · Bronze Medal · Restaurant Awards: Best Indian
- Vancouver Magazine 2026 · Bronze Medal · Restaurant Awards: Best Indian
A Tie
There are 13 places with the exact same Score, so they share #952. We don't pick a winner we can't back up.
- #952 Madame Danh 62.464
- #952 Nui 62.464
- #952 Peya (this place) 62.464
- #952 Ramblers 62.464
- #952 Seven Bays Bouldering 62.464
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Rank 952. Ramblers
Coffee
The coffee here comes from Espresso 46, roasted a few miles away, which sets the tone for a cafe that keeps things local and unfussy. Ramblers is a full-service neighborhood cafe in downtown Halifax where the chess-and-latte crowd mixes with the croque monsieur lunch people without anyone seeming to mind. It started as a pop-up inside a cider bar and outlasted its landlord, which says something about the following it built.
The awards
- Sprudge The Sprudge Guide To Coffee In Halifax, Nova Scotia
A Tie
There are 13 places with the exact same Score, so they share #952. We don't pick a winner we can't back up.
- #952 Nui 62.464
- #952 Peya 62.464
- #952 Ramblers (this place) 62.464
- #952 Seven Bays Bouldering 62.464
- #952 Steve-O-Reno's 62.464
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The awards
- Sprudge The Sprudge Guide To Coffee In Halifax, Nova Scotia
A Tie
There are 13 places with the exact same Score, so they share #952. We don't pick a winner we can't back up.
- #952 Peya 62.464
- #952 Ramblers 62.464
- #952 Seven Bays Bouldering (this place) 62.464
- #952 Steve-O-Reno's 62.464
- #952 Two If By Sea Cafe 62.464
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Rank 952. Steve-O-Reno's
Coffee
From the cafe steps you can see the Atlantic Ocean, which feels about right for a place that's been around forever and has no intention of changing. Steve-O-Reno's is an artsy, cozy coffee shop on the edge of downtown Halifax, pulling cappuccinos and macchiatos from Nova Scotia beans alongside a brunch menu that runs to fish chowder and Montreal bagels with lox. No anaerobic pour-overs, no rotating roasters. Just a formula that's held since the Clinton years.
The awards
- Sprudge The Sprudge Guide To Coffee In Halifax, Nova Scotia
A Tie
There are 13 places with the exact same Score, so they share #952. We don't pick a winner we can't back up.
- #952 Ramblers 62.464
- #952 Seven Bays Bouldering 62.464
- #952 Steve-O-Reno's (this place) 62.464
- #952 Two If By Sea Cafe 62.464
- #952 Weird Harbour Espresso Bar 62.464
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The awards
- Sprudge The Sprudge Guide To Coffee In Halifax, Nova Scotia
A Tie
There are 13 places with the exact same Score, so they share #952. We don't pick a winner we can't back up.
- #952 Ramblers 62.464
- #952 Seven Bays Bouldering 62.464
- #952 Steve-O-Reno's 62.464
- #952 Two If By Sea Cafe (this place) 62.464
- #952 Weird Harbour Espresso Bar 62.464
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The awards
- Sprudge The Sprudge Guide To Coffee In Halifax, Nova Scotia
A Tie
There are 13 places with the exact same Score, so they share #952. We don't pick a winner we can't back up.
- #952 Ramblers 62.464
- #952 Seven Bays Bouldering 62.464
- #952 Steve-O-Reno's 62.464
- #952 Two If By Sea Cafe 62.464
- #952 Weird Harbour Espresso Bar (this place) 62.464
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The awards
- Air Canada 2018 · Top 10 · Best New Restaurants
A Tie
Three places have the exact same Score, so they share #965. We don't pick a winner we can't back up.
- #965 Avenue (this place) 62.223
- #965 Bündok 62.223
- #965 Sand and Pearl 62.223
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The awards
- Air Canada 2018 · Top 10 · Best New Restaurants
A Tie
Three places have the exact same Score, so they share #965. We don't pick a winner we can't back up.
- #965 Avenue 62.223
- #965 Bündok (this place) 62.223
- #965 Sand and Pearl 62.223
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The awards
- Air Canada 2018 · Top 10 · Best New Restaurants
A Tie
Three places have the exact same Score, so they share #965. We don't pick a winner we can't back up.
- #965 Avenue 62.223
- #965 Bündok 62.223
- #965 Sand and Pearl (this place) 62.223
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Rank 968. Casa Molina
Spanish
The awards
- Vancouver Magazine 2025 · Honourable Mention · Restaurant Awards: Best New
- Vancouver Magazine 2025 · Editor’s Choice · Restaurant Awards: Best Date Night
- Vancouver Magazine 2026 · Honourable Mention · Restaurant Awards: Best Mediterranean
Why #968, between #965 and #969
The places on either side also show 62. This one's exact Score is 61.9, the one above is 62.2 and the one below is 61.8, so it ranks between them. We round what you see, but we rank on the exact number.
- #965 Sand and Pearl 62.2
- #968 Casa Molina (this place) 61.9
- #969 Chancho 61.8
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Rank 969. Chancho
Mexican
The hand-chopped-to-order carnitas are what people talk about, and the tortillas are made in-house, which matters more than it sounds. Chancho is a taco spot on Commercial Drive, bright and informal, with the kind of line that tells you everything before you've read a menu. The Vancouver Magazine judges called the carnitas near perfect two years running, which is a bold thing to say about a taco joint, but the room full of regulars suggests nobody is arguing.
The awards
- Vancouver Magazine Vancouver Magazine: 2024 · Gold Medal · Restaurant Awards: Best Casual
- Vancouver Magazine Vancouver Magazine: 2025 · Silver Medal · Restaurant Awards: Best Latin American
- Vancouver Magazine Vancouver Magazine: 2024 · Bronze Medal · Restaurant Awards: Best Latin American
- Vancouver Magazine 2024 · Gold Medal · Restaurant Awards: Best Casual
- Vancouver Magazine 2025 · Silver Medal · Restaurant Awards: Best Latin American
- Vancouver Magazine 2024 · Bronze Medal · Restaurant Awards: Best Latin American
Why #969, between #968 and #970
The places on either side also show 62. This one's exact Score is 61.83, the one above is 61.87 and the one below is 61.79, so it ranks between them. We round what you see, but we rank on the exact number.
- #968 Casa Molina 61.87
- #969 Chancho (this place) 61.83
- #970 Fassil 61.79
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Rank 970. Fassil
Traditional Ethiopian
The awards
- Vancouver Magazine Vancouver Magazine: 2025 · Silver Medal · Restaurant Awards: Best African and Diaspora
- Vancouver Magazine Vancouver Magazine: 2024 · Bronze Medal · Restaurant Awards: Best African and Caribbean
- Vancouver Magazine Vancouver Magazine: 2026 · Honourable Mention · Restaurant Awards: Best African and Diaspora
- Vancouver Magazine 2025 · Silver Medal · Restaurant Awards: Best African and Diaspora
- Vancouver Magazine 2024 · Bronze Medal · Restaurant Awards: Best African and Caribbean
- Vancouver Magazine 2026 · Honourable Mention · Restaurant Awards: Best African and Diaspora
Why #970, between #969 and #971
The places on either side also show 62. This one's exact Score is 61.79, the one above is 61.83 and the one below is 61.78, so it ranks between them. We round what you see, but we rank on the exact number.
- #969 Chancho 61.83
- #970 Fassil (this place) 61.79
- #971 Tasty Indian Bistro 61.78
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The awards
- Vancouver Magazine Vancouver Magazine: 2024 · Bronze Medal · Restaurant Awards: Best Indian
- Vancouver Magazine Vancouver Magazine: 2026 · Honourable Mention · Restaurant Awards: Best Indian
- Vancouver Magazine Vancouver Magazine: 2025 · Honourable Mention · Restaurant Awards: Best Indian
- Vancouver Magazine 2024 · Bronze Medal · Restaurant Awards: Best Indian
- Vancouver Magazine 2026 · Honourable Mention · Restaurant Awards: Best Indian
- Vancouver Magazine 2025 · Honourable Mention · Restaurant Awards: Best Indian
Why #971, between #970 and #972
The places on either side also show 62. This one's exact Score is 61.78, the one above is 61.79 and the one below is 61.77, so it ranks between them. We round what you see, but we rank on the exact number.
- #970 Fassil 61.79
- #971 Tasty Indian Bistro (this place) 61.78
- #972 Sumi 61.77
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Rank 972. Sumi
Korean
The awards
- Vancouver Magazine Vancouver Magazine: 2025 · Bronze Medal · Restaurant Awards: Best Korean
- Vancouver Magazine Vancouver Magazine: 2026 · Honourable Mention · Restaurant Awards: Best Korean
- Vancouver Magazine 2025 · Bronze Medal · Restaurant Awards: Best Korean
- Vancouver Magazine 2026 · Honourable Mention · Restaurant Awards: Best Korean
A Tie
Two places have the exact same Score, so they share #972. We don't pick a winner we can't back up.
- #972 Sumi (this place) 61.773
- #972 Unchai 61.773
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Rank 972. Unchai
Thai
The awards
- Vancouver Magazine Vancouver Magazine: 2025 · Bronze Medal · Restaurant Awards: Best Thai
- Vancouver Magazine Vancouver Magazine: 2026 · Honourable Mention · Restaurant Awards: Best Thai
- Vancouver Magazine 2025 · Bronze Medal · Restaurant Awards: Best Thai
- Vancouver Magazine 2026 · Honourable Mention · Restaurant Awards: Best Thai
A Tie
Two places have the exact same Score, so they share #972. We don't pick a winner we can't back up.
- #972 Sumi 61.773
- #972 Unchai (this place) 61.773
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Rank 974. Oku Izakaya
Izakaya Japanese
The awards
- Vancouver Magazine 2026 · Honourable Mention · Restaurant Awards: Best Japanese
- Vancouver Magazine 2025 · Honourable Mention · Restaurant Awards: Best Japanese
Why #974, between #972 and #975
The places on either side also show 62. This one's exact Score is 61.771, the one above is 61.773 and the one below is 61.740, so it ranks between them. We round what you see, but we rank on the exact number.
- #972 Unchai 61.773
- #974 Oku Izakaya (this place) 61.771
- #975 Monarca 61.740
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Rank 975. Monarca
Regional Mexican
The awards
- Vancouver Magazine 2024 · Silver Medal · Restaurant Awards: Best Latin American
- Vancouver Magazine 2026 · Honourable Mention · Restaurant Awards: Best Latin American
A Tie
Two places have the exact same Score, so they share #975. We don't pick a winner we can't back up.
- #975 Monarca (this place) 61.740
- #975 Tamam 61.740
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Rank 975. Tamam
Palestinian
The awards
- Vancouver Magazine 2024 · Bronze Medal · Restaurant Awards: Best Middle Eastern
- Vancouver Magazine 2026 · Honourable Mention · Restaurant Awards: Best Middle Eastern
A Tie
Two places have the exact same Score, so they share #975. We don't pick a winner we can't back up.
- #975 Monarca 61.740
- #975 Tamam (this place) 61.740
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The awards
- Vancouver Magazine 2026 · Honourable Mention · Restaurant Awards: Best Chain
A Tie
There are 18 places with the exact same Score, so they share #977. We don't pick a winner we can't back up.
- #977 Big Way Hot Pot (Ackroyd) (this place) 61.728
- #977 Big Way Hot Pot (Coquitlam) 61.728
- #977 Big Way Hot Pot (Gilmore) 61.728
- #977 Big Way Hot Pot (Kerrisdale) 61.728
- #977 Big Way Hot Pot (Kingsway) 61.728
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The awards
- Vancouver Magazine 2026 · Honourable Mention · Restaurant Awards: Best Chain
A Tie
There are 18 places with the exact same Score, so they share #977. We don't pick a winner we can't back up.
- #977 Big Way Hot Pot (Ackroyd) 61.728
- #977 Big Way Hot Pot (Coquitlam) (this place) 61.728
- #977 Big Way Hot Pot (Gilmore) 61.728
- #977 Big Way Hot Pot (Kerrisdale) 61.728
- #977 Big Way Hot Pot (Kingsway) 61.728
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The awards
- Vancouver Magazine 2026 · Honourable Mention · Restaurant Awards: Best Chain
A Tie
There are 18 places with the exact same Score, so they share #977. We don't pick a winner we can't back up.
- #977 Big Way Hot Pot (Ackroyd) 61.728
- #977 Big Way Hot Pot (Coquitlam) 61.728
- #977 Big Way Hot Pot (Gilmore) (this place) 61.728
- #977 Big Way Hot Pot (Kerrisdale) 61.728
- #977 Big Way Hot Pot (Kingsway) 61.728
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The awards
- Vancouver Magazine 2026 · Honourable Mention · Restaurant Awards: Best Chain
A Tie
There are 18 places with the exact same Score, so they share #977. We don't pick a winner we can't back up.
- #977 Big Way Hot Pot (Coquitlam) 61.728
- #977 Big Way Hot Pot (Gilmore) 61.728
- #977 Big Way Hot Pot (Kerrisdale) (this place) 61.728
- #977 Big Way Hot Pot (Kingsway) 61.728
- #977 Big Way Hot Pot (Langley) 61.728
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The awards
- Vancouver Magazine 2026 · Honourable Mention · Restaurant Awards: Best Chain
A Tie
There are 18 places with the exact same Score, so they share #977. We don't pick a winner we can't back up.
- #977 Big Way Hot Pot (Gilmore) 61.728
- #977 Big Way Hot Pot (Kerrisdale) 61.728
- #977 Big Way Hot Pot (Kingsway) (this place) 61.728
- #977 Big Way Hot Pot (Langley) 61.728
- #977 Big Way Hot Pot (Lougheed) 61.728
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The awards
- Vancouver Magazine 2026 · Honourable Mention · Restaurant Awards: Best Chain
A Tie
There are 18 places with the exact same Score, so they share #977. We don't pick a winner we can't back up.
- #977 Big Way Hot Pot (Kerrisdale) 61.728
- #977 Big Way Hot Pot (Kingsway) 61.728
- #977 Big Way Hot Pot (Langley) (this place) 61.728
- #977 Big Way Hot Pot (Lougheed) 61.728
- #977 Big Way Hot Pot (New Westminster) 61.728
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The awards
- Vancouver Magazine 2026 · Honourable Mention · Restaurant Awards: Best Chain
A Tie
There are 18 places with the exact same Score, so they share #977. We don't pick a winner we can't back up.
- #977 Big Way Hot Pot (Kingsway) 61.728
- #977 Big Way Hot Pot (Langley) 61.728
- #977 Big Way Hot Pot (Lougheed) (this place) 61.728
- #977 Big Way Hot Pot (New Westminster) 61.728
- #977 Big Way Hot Pot (North Vancouver) 61.728
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The awards
- Vancouver Magazine 2026 · Honourable Mention · Restaurant Awards: Best Chain
A Tie
There are 18 places with the exact same Score, so they share #977. We don't pick a winner we can't back up.
- #977 Big Way Hot Pot (Langley) 61.728
- #977 Big Way Hot Pot (Lougheed) 61.728
- #977 Big Way Hot Pot (New Westminster) (this place) 61.728
- #977 Big Way Hot Pot (North Vancouver) 61.728
- #977 Big Way Hot Pot (Olympic Village) 61.728
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The awards
- Vancouver Magazine 2026 · Honourable Mention · Restaurant Awards: Best Chain
A Tie
There are 18 places with the exact same Score, so they share #977. We don't pick a winner we can't back up.
- #977 Big Way Hot Pot (Lougheed) 61.728
- #977 Big Way Hot Pot (New Westminster) 61.728
- #977 Big Way Hot Pot (North Vancouver) (this place) 61.728
- #977 Big Way Hot Pot (Olympic Village) 61.728
- #977 Big Way Hot Pot (Richmond) 61.728
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The awards
- Vancouver Magazine 2026 · Honourable Mention · Restaurant Awards: Best Chain
A Tie
There are 18 places with the exact same Score, so they share #977. We don't pick a winner we can't back up.
- #977 Big Way Hot Pot (New Westminster) 61.728
- #977 Big Way Hot Pot (North Vancouver) 61.728
- #977 Big Way Hot Pot (Olympic Village) (this place) 61.728
- #977 Big Way Hot Pot (Richmond) 61.728
- #977 Big Way Hot Pot (Robson) 61.728
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The awards
- Vancouver Magazine 2026 · Honourable Mention · Restaurant Awards: Best Chain
A Tie
There are 18 places with the exact same Score, so they share #977. We don't pick a winner we can't back up.
- #977 Big Way Hot Pot (North Vancouver) 61.728
- #977 Big Way Hot Pot (Olympic Village) 61.728
- #977 Big Way Hot Pot (Richmond) (this place) 61.728
- #977 Big Way Hot Pot (Robson) 61.728
- #977 Big Way Hot Pot (UBC) 61.728
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The awards
- Vancouver Magazine 2026 · Honourable Mention · Restaurant Awards: Best Chain
A Tie
There are 18 places with the exact same Score, so they share #977. We don't pick a winner we can't back up.
- #977 Big Way Hot Pot (Olympic Village) 61.728
- #977 Big Way Hot Pot (Richmond) 61.728
- #977 Big Way Hot Pot (Robson) (this place) 61.728
- #977 Big Way Hot Pot (UBC) 61.728
- #977 Big Way Hot Pot (Victoria) 61.728
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The awards
- Vancouver Magazine 2026 · Honourable Mention · Restaurant Awards: Best Chain
A Tie
There are 18 places with the exact same Score, so they share #977. We don't pick a winner we can't back up.
- #977 Big Way Hot Pot (Richmond) 61.728
- #977 Big Way Hot Pot (Robson) 61.728
- #977 Big Way Hot Pot (UBC) (this place) 61.728
- #977 Big Way Hot Pot (Victoria) 61.728
- #977 Big Way Hot Pot (West End) 61.728
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The awards
- Vancouver Magazine 2026 · Honourable Mention · Restaurant Awards: Best Chain
A Tie
There are 18 places with the exact same Score, so they share #977. We don't pick a winner we can't back up.
- #977 Big Way Hot Pot (Robson) 61.728
- #977 Big Way Hot Pot (UBC) 61.728
- #977 Big Way Hot Pot (Victoria) (this place) 61.728
- #977 Big Way Hot Pot (West End) 61.728
- #977 Jambo Grill 61.728
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The awards
- Vancouver Magazine 2026 · Honourable Mention · Restaurant Awards: Best Chain
A Tie
There are 18 places with the exact same Score, so they share #977. We don't pick a winner we can't back up.
- #977 Big Way Hot Pot (UBC) 61.728
- #977 Big Way Hot Pot (Victoria) 61.728
- #977 Big Way Hot Pot (West End) (this place) 61.728
- #977 Jambo Grill 61.728
- #977 Keumsan 61.728
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The awards
- Vancouver Magazine 2026 · Honourable Mention · Restaurant Awards: Best African and Diaspora
A Tie
There are 18 places with the exact same Score, so they share #977. We don't pick a winner we can't back up.
- #977 Big Way Hot Pot (Victoria) 61.728
- #977 Big Way Hot Pot (West End) 61.728
- #977 Jambo Grill (this place) 61.728
- #977 Keumsan 61.728
- #977 Saba 61.728
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The awards
- Vancouver Magazine 2026 · Honourable Mention · Restaurant Awards: Best Korean
A Tie
There are 18 places with the exact same Score, so they share #977. We don't pick a winner we can't back up.
- #977 Big Way Hot Pot (Victoria) 61.728
- #977 Big Way Hot Pot (West End) 61.728
- #977 Jambo Grill 61.728
- #977 Keumsan (this place) 61.728
- #977 Saba 61.728
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The awards
- Vancouver Magazine 2026 · Honourable Mention · Restaurant Awards: Best Middle Eastern
A Tie
There are 18 places with the exact same Score, so they share #977. We don't pick a winner we can't back up.
- #977 Big Way Hot Pot (Victoria) 61.728
- #977 Big Way Hot Pot (West End) 61.728
- #977 Jambo Grill 61.728
- #977 Keumsan 61.728
- #977 Saba (this place) 61.728
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The awards
- Air Canada 2018 · Finalist · Best New Restaurants
A Tie
Three places have the exact same Score, so they share #995. We don't pick a winner we can't back up.
- #995 Bloomfield (this place) 61.499
- #995 Passero 61.499
- #995 The Oxbow 61.499
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The awards
- Air Canada 2018 · Finalist · Best New Restaurants
A Tie
Three places have the exact same Score, so they share #995. We don't pick a winner we can't back up.
- #995 Bloomfield 61.499
- #995 Passero (this place) 61.499
- #995 The Oxbow 61.499
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The awards
- Air Canada 2018 · Finalist · Best New Restaurants
A Tie
Three places have the exact same Score, so they share #995. We don't pick a winner we can't back up.
- #995 Bloomfield 61.499
- #995 Passero 61.499
- #995 The Oxbow (this place) 61.499
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The awards
- AAA Three Diamonds
A Tie
Three places have the exact same Score, so they share #998. We don't pick a winner we can't back up.
- #998 Hilton Niagara Falls/Fallsview Hotel & Suites (this place) 61.342
- #998 Holiday Inn by the Falls 61.342
- #998 Wyndham Grand Fallsview Hotel 61.342
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The awards
- AAA Three Diamonds
A Tie
Three places have the exact same Score, so they share #998. We don't pick a winner we can't back up.
- #998 Hilton Niagara Falls/Fallsview Hotel & Suites 61.342
- #998 Holiday Inn by the Falls (this place) 61.342
- #998 Wyndham Grand Fallsview Hotel 61.342
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The awards
- AAA Three Diamonds
A Tie
Three places have the exact same Score, so they share #998. We don't pick a winner we can't back up.
- #998 Hilton Niagara Falls/Fallsview Hotel & Suites 61.342
- #998 Holiday Inn by the Falls 61.342
- #998 Wyndham Grand Fallsview Hotel (this place) 61.342
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