63 Best Southern American Restaurants In Riley Park

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1. Hawksworth Restaurant

4.5

Price: Very Expensive

• Southern american • Yaletown

Booked 53 times today

Hawksworth Restaurant, nestled in the heart of Vancouver's vibrant Yaletown, offers an exceptional Contemporary American dining experience that consistently exceeds expectations. Guided by the visionary Chef David Hawksworth, the restaurant masterfully blends the classics with modern twists, creating dishes that are both nostalgic and innovative. Diners rave about the "thoughtful wine pairings" and "stellar" dishes such as the sea bass and duck, reflecting the restaurant's commitment to quality and skill. With accolades from MICHELIN and Forbes, Hawksworth's dedication to using the finest locally sourced ingredients ensures an authentic culinary journey, making it a "gem in the city" worth visiting.

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2. Earls Kitchen + Bar - Yaletown - Vancouver

4.5

Awesome(969)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Yaletown

Booked 31 times today

Nestled in the vibrant district of Yaletown, Vancouver, Earls Kitchen + Bar offers an exceptional Global, International dining experience that delights every palate. With an inviting all-season patio and a chic dining room, this restaurant is a favorite for its "impeccable service" and "great vibes overall." Diners rave about the innovative dishes, like the crab cake Bennie - a "fantastic idea" that replaces the traditional bread with a crab cake. The diverse menu, combined with daily specials and the best Happy Hour in town, showcases the authenticity and quality of international flavors. For a memorable meal that captures global cuisine, Earls Yaletown is the perfect choice.

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3. Maxine's Cafe & Bar

4.7

Exceptional(425)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • West End

Booked 36 times today

Maxine's Cafe & Bar in Vancouver's West End offers an exceptional Contemporary American dining experience. Executive Chef Bobby Milheron and Chef de Cuisine have crafted a menu that elevates classic favorites with peak flavor and freshness. Guests rave about the "lobster gnocchi," described as "little pillows of deliciousness," and the "smoked salmon rösti" that delights the palate. The restaurant's ambiance, inspired by European bistros, adds to the allure, making it an ideal setting for any occasion. With "top-notch service and hospitality," Maxine's is a must-visit for those seeking authentic and superb Contemporary American cuisine. "Highly recommend brunch when in Vancouver!"

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4. Earls Kitchen + Bar - Test Kitchen - Vancouver

4.7

Exceptional(1723)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Downtown

Booked 43 times today

Earls Kitchen + Bar - Test Kitchen in Downtown Vancouver is a culinary gem for those seeking exquisite Global, International cuisine. Known for pushing the boundaries of flavor and creativity, this vibrant restaurant consistently delights diners with its innovative menu, which features dishes you won't find at other locations. Guests rave about the "fantastic service" and "excellent food," making every visit a memorable experience. The lush greenery and lively atmosphere create an inviting ambiance that perfectly complements the diverse and dynamic culinary offerings. Whether enjoying a Happy Hour or a weekend brunch, Earls Test Kitchen promises a truly exceptional global dining adventure.

5. Fable Diner

4.4

Awesome(308)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Mount Pleasant

Booked 3 times today

Fable Diner in Mount Pleasant, Vancouver, is a beacon of authentic American cuisine that delights diners with its innovative take on classic diner favorites. With a charming retro vibe, this eatery is celebrated for its "best burger in Vancouver," as one reviewer put it, and a bourbon milkshake that "totally hits the spot!" Featured on Food Network’s Diners, Drive-Ins, and Dives, its culinary offerings are crafted with integrity and skill. The family-friendly atmosphere and "brilliant food" make it a sought-after spot for brunches and dinners. Whether you're craving a "moist chicken mushroom burger" or the famed Boxing Day sandwich, Fable Diner promises a delightful dining experience.

6. JOEY Bentall One

4.6

Exceptional(411)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Downtown

Booked 99 times today

JOEY Bentall One in downtown Vancouver takes Canadian cuisine to new heights with its dynamic and locally-inspired menu. This vibrant restaurant is celebrated for its "unparalleled guest experience," thanks to a team of award-winning Executive Chefs crafting dishes that are both innovative and authentic. Diners rave about the "delicious and unusual sushi," "moist and delicious" chicken parmesan, and the groundbreaking test kitchen offerings. The atmosphere is trendy and lively, perfectly suited for both business lunches and festive dinners. With "exceptional service" and a complimentary glass of champagne to start your meal, JOEY Bentall One promises a Canadian dining experience that's truly extraordinary.

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7. Dockside Restaurant

4.3

Awesome(3895)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Granville Island

Booked 21 times today

Dockside Restaurant, nestled in the heart of Granville Island, Vancouver, is a haven for seafood lovers seeking quality and authenticity. The restaurant's seafood offerings are consistently heralded as "delicious" and "superbly cooked," with standout dishes like the halibut leaving diners raving about their flavors. The views of False Creek and Yaletown provide a picturesque backdrop that enhances the dining experience, making each meal feel like a special occasion. Guests are treated to a "great experience" with attentive service and an ambiance that perfectly complements the fresh, delectable seafood. Dockside Restaurant is a must-visit for a truly memorable seafood dining experience.

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8. Earls Kitchen + Bar - Fir Street - Vancouver

4.5

Awesome(1293)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • South Granville

Booked 39 times today

Earls Kitchen + Bar - Fir Street - Vancouver, located in the vibrant South Granville neighborhood, offers an exceptional Global, International dining experience. The restaurant stands out for its "delectable dishes and lovely ambiance," as noted by enthusiastic diners. With a diverse menu that caters to a wide range of palates, including vegetarian options, each dish is crafted with passion and creativity. The open-concept kitchen and modern design create an inviting atmosphere, enhancing the dining experience. Consistently praised for its "top-notch service" and "amazing food," Earls is a must-visit destination for those seeking authentic and diverse international flavors.

9. JOEY Shipyards

4.6

Exceptional(196)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • North Vancouver

Booked 87 times today

JOEY Shipyards in North Vancouver offers an exceptional Global, International dining experience, making it a must-visit spot for food enthusiasts. Situated on the Lower Lonsdale waterfront, it boasts "breathtaking views" of downtown Vancouver, enhancing its already inviting ambiance. Reviews highlight the "amazing food" and "fantastic service," with patrons praising the diverse menu options, including the "delicate Gyoza" and "amazing sushi." The restaurant is renowned for its warm, friendly staff who go "above and beyond" to ensure a memorable visit. JOEY Shipyards is not just a meal; it's an experience, perfectly blending culinary excellence with stunning scenery and exceptional service.

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10. Moxies - West Georgia

4.4

Awesome(426)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Downtown

Booked 29 times today

Moxies - West Georgia in downtown Vancouver is a true gem for those seeking authentic Canadian cuisine. With its vibrant atmosphere and convenient location near BC Place and Rogers Arena, it's the perfect spot for pre-event dining. Guests consistently praise its "excellent service" and "delicious food," highlighting standout dishes like the "best beef dip ever" and the "amazing Thai soup." The restaurant’s commitment to quality and its diverse, globally inspired menu ensure that every visit is a delightful experience. Whether you're enjoying a casual lunch or a lively dinner, Moxies delivers a genuine taste of Canada with every bite.

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1. Hawksworth Restaurant

2. Earls Kitchen + Bar - Yaletown - Vancouver

3. Maxine's Cafe & Bar

4. Earls Kitchen + Bar - Test Kitchen - Vancouver

5. Fable Diner

6. JOEY Bentall One

7. Dockside Restaurant

8. Earls Kitchen + Bar - Fir Street - Vancouver

9. JOEY Shipyards

10. Moxies - West Georgia

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