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1. East is East - West Broadway
4.6
Exceptional(763)
$$$$
• Mediterranean • Kitsilano
Booked 28 times today
East is East Silk n' Spice on West Broadway is a celebrated gem in Kitsilano, Vancouver, known for its authentic and exquisite Middle Eastern cuisine. This beloved spot invites diners to "experience the mystery and vibrancy of the east," with dishes that transport you along the Silk Route. Guests rave about the delightful "Silk Route Feast Tasting Menu," which offers an all-you-can-eat exploration of flavors, complemented by live music that enhances the ambiance. The restaurant's warm atmosphere is highlighted by "friendly and attentive staff," and patrons often return for the "phenomenal food" and "fantastic levels of service" that make each visit memorable.
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2. Minerva's
4.7
Exceptional(54)
$$$$
• Mediterranean • Kerrisdale
Booked 14 times today
Minerva’s restaurant has been a landmark in the Kerrisdale community since 1975. We continue to be a family owned and operated restaurant known for our hand pressed pizzas, charbroiled steaks, hearty pastas, and traditional Greek dishes. Join us to experience our commitment to quality home-made food in our cozy dining room, or place an order for pickup or free delivery.
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3. Mazahr Lebanese Kitchen
4.8
Exceptional(220)
$$$$
• Mediterranean • Fairview
Booked 20 times today
Mazahr Lebanese Kitchen offers an exceptional Mediterranean dining experience that captures the true essence of Lebanese cuisine. Nestled in Vancouver's Fairview neighborhood, this charming spot promises "delicious food with authentic flavors" that transport diners straight to the heart of the Middle East. Patrons rave about the vibrant Mezze platters and perfectly grilled dishes, with standout favorites including "the best cauliflower" and sumptuous kofta. The restaurant pairs these culinary delights with a welcoming atmosphere, thanks to its "incredibly friendly and attentive" staff. Mazahr's commitment to authenticity and quality makes it a must-visit destination for those seeking a genuine taste of Lebanon.
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4. Novo Pizzeria & Wine Bar
4.7
Exceptional(743)
$$$$
• Mediterranean • Fairview
Booked 21 times today
Novo Pizzeria & Wine Bar is a Mediterranean gem nestled in the heart of Fairview, Vancouver. With a chef-driven approach, this trattoria embraces the authentic flavors of the Mediterranean through its fresh pasta, wood-fired Neapolitan pizzas, and farm-to-table seasonal dishes. Head chef Randy and his team craft each dish with precision and passion, resulting in what many patrons rave as “the best pizza in Vancouver.” The restaurant’s intimate yet lively atmosphere, inspired by 1960s Rome, complements its menu beautifully. Whether it’s the “outstanding fungi pizza” or the “spectacular” pasta, Novo offers a dining experience that captures the essence of the Mediterranean.
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5. Apollonia Greek Restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(771)
$$$$
• Mediterranean • Granville Island
Booked 5 times today
Apollonia Greek Restaurant offers an authentic Mediterranean dining experience just steps from Granville Island in Vancouver. Known for its dedication to traditional mainland Greek cuisine, Apollonia serves dishes that are "absolutely terrific," blending high-quality ingredients with timeless recipes. Guests rave about the "melt in your mouth delicious" lamb souvlaki and the exquisite Greek ambiance that transports diners straight to the Mediterranean. The restaurant's "phenomenal Greek food" and "impeccable quality" make it a standout choice for lovers of Mediterranean flavors. With a cozy atmosphere and "outstanding service," Apollonia promises a dining experience that keeps patrons returning time and again.
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6. Nuba - Kitsilano
4.3
Awesome(996)
$$$$
• Mediterranean • Kitsilano
Booked 43 times today
Lebanese-style taverna in the same space as the legendary Greek restaurant Orestes. Nuba unfolds over multiple levels through small, low-ceilinged nooks, and up and down numerous staircases. Healthy, delicious Mediterranean food served with panache.
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7. Maria's Taverna
4.7
Exceptional(165)
$$$$
• Mediterranean • Kitsilano
Booked 1 time today
When Maria decided to establish Maria’s Taverna in 1987, she had one goal: to share her authentic greek recipes she had brought over from Greece with the people of Vancouver. Now in its 30th year, Maria’s Taverna is a staple in the Kitsilano neighbourhood and a favourite for greek cuisine.Though under new management, Maria’s still employs the same recipes that made her famous and still focuses on providing fresh, delicious and authentic greek cuisine. Whether you are craving an piping hot eggplant moussaka, or a tall glass of traditional greek beer, stop on by. Our friendly staff is ready to take care of you!We look forward to seeing you.
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8. The Greek By Anatoli - Yaletown
4.6
Exceptional(835)
$$$$
• Mediterranean • Yaletown
Booked 17 times today
Thomas Makris, from the Island of Skopelos, fell in love when he met Helen Babalos. They met at Orestes Greek restaurant in 1974, while on a Greek dancing tour of North America. Soon after their marriage, they had a vision to open a place like no other in Vancouver; a Greek restaurant where everyone is family; where everyone receives a consistent experience created by delicious homemade authentic food and impeccable service. In 1984 they opened Anatoli Souvlaki in north Vancouver. In 2011 their sons Alexi and Iani took over the restaurant and early 2015 they expanded on their parents original dream, Alexi and Iani opened ‘The Greek by Anatoli’ in Yaletown. ‘The Greek by Anatoli’ focuses on small share plates or “mezze”.
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9. Nammos Estiatorio
4.7
Exceptional(431)
$$$$
• Mediterranean • East Vancouver
Booked 19 times today
Bringing the traditional Greek dining experience to a modern space in East Vancouver. Our menu is designed to be enjoyed family style and paired with our unique drink and wine list.
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10. Selene Aegean Bistro
4.7
Exceptional(267)
$$$$
• Mediterranean • Hastings / Sunrise
Booked 22 times today
Selene Aegean Bistro in Vancouver's Hastings-Sunrise neighborhood delivers an exceptional Mediterranean dining experience that captures the authentic flavors and essence of the Aegean coast. "The food was nothing short of amazing," raves one reviewer, highlighting the authentic and perfectly seasoned dishes that showcase locally sourced seafood and creative culinary twists. Guests are treated to a family-style menu that encourages sharing and exploration of various dishes, creating a warm, communal dining atmosphere. The restaurant's elegant yet casual setting, adorned with beautiful artwork and olive trees, coupled with its outstanding service, makes it "a must-visit for anyone craving Mediterranean flavors."
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