Best Restaurants for Afternoon Coffee in Downtown

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BurnabyChinatownCoal HarbourCommercial DriveDowntownEast Vancouver

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110 restaurants available nearby

1. Notch8

4.4

Awesome(1774)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Unspecified • Downtown

Booked 37 times today

Le Notch8 ouvre une nouvelle ère de glamour dans le hall du Fairmont Hotel Vancouver grâce à son cadre luxueux et à sa cuisine classique, inspirée du romantisme des voyages des années 30.

2. ARC Restaurant

4.6

Exceptional(2023)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Unspecified • Coal Harbour

Booked 17 times today

Simple, fresh, local and handcrafted. Our waterfront Vancouver restaurant, ARC, is the perfect West Coast Setting to enjoy urban artisan food. Made with locally sourced ingredients, some from our very own rooftop herb garden and beehives, our food is rivaled only by our stunning harbour and mountain views.

A photo of Afternoon Tea - Fairmont Hotel Vancouver restaurant

3. Afternoon Tea - Fairmont Hotel Vancouver

4.6

Exceptional(1234)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Unspecified • Downtown

Booked 26 times today

A longstanding tradition at Hotel Vancouver, Notch8 is delighted to welcome guests for Afternoon Tea service from Wednesday through Sunday! If your tiny tot is joining, we offer a Children's Tea featuring kid-friendly finger sandwiches, scones, and sweet treats. Afternoon Tea is served from Wednesday through Sunday only. We are pleased to offer options catering to guests with specific dietary restrictions such as gluten-free, as well as dietary preferences including vegetarian diets. Please notify us at time of booking and we will be delighted to facilitate.There is a 90 minute time limit for each reservation, if you have any questions or concerns prior to your visit please let us know.For afternoon tea to go orders, please visit our website at www.notch8-dining.com

A photo of The Georgia Bar & 1927 Lounge - Rosewood Hotel Georgia restaurant

4. The Georgia Bar & 1927 Lounge - Rosewood Hotel Georgia

4.5

Awesome(65)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Bar / Lounge / Bottle Service • Downtown

Booked 11 times today

The Georgia Bar offers perfectly balanced cocktails and small bites and other special experiences. Relax amidst a suave ambiance of dark wood paneling, a marble-topped bar, and a classic color scheme of copper and forest green, accompanied on select evenings by live musical guests.The lobby features a rotating lineup of live entertainment on select evenings

A photo of Diva at the Met - Metropolitan Hotel Vancouver restaurant

5. Diva at the Met - Metropolitan Hotel Vancouver

4.5

Awesome(855)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Regional American (Northwest) • Downtown

Booked 1 time today

Experience everyday exquisite at Diva, a gathering place for playful palates to connect over honest food and drink from around the world. With other three decades of practice service Vancouver locals and globetrotters alike, we know a thing or two about being a good host. But like any true Diva, we’re never quite satisfied. We’re innovation obsessed, constantly finding ways to challenge the status quo in the kitchen and behind the bar. Our cuisine invites you to rediscover international favourites while biting into the bounty of British Columbia. Quench your curiosity with inventive cocktails, or keep it simple with local brews and BC wines. Our dishes are designed to tell stories, spark conversations, and create common ground between friends old and new. Whether you’re celebrating a special occasion, or casually dropping by, you’re among friends at Diva.

6. Locanda dell'Orso

4.6

Exceptional(80)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Italian • Downtown

Booked 8 times today

An authentic Italian, family-style restaurant, local to downtown VancouverLocanda dell’Orso is inspired by the old legend of the Innkeeper and the Bear. Here you’ll find the ambiance of a warm Italian home, built on the promise of a welcoming and indulgent culinary experience throughout. Fresh pasta made in house daily, with dishes found across Northern and Coastal Italy, ingredients are sourced locally from small farms and imported especially from the Italian regions from which they are best known.

7. Stock & Supply

4.5

Awesome(231)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Canadian • Gastown

Booked 12 times today

Hyper-local, engaging social hub with exciting new dishes and crafted cocktails to explore. Situated in the Delta Hotels by Marriott Vancouver Downtown Suites on the edge of historic Gastown, Stock & Supply offers guests a warm and approachable environment with a focus on local and sustainable ingredients. Find a service-driven guest experience with knowledgeable, personable staff team and the talented Chef Chris Jones leading the kitchen.

A photo of Holts Café Vancouver restaurant

8. Holts Café Vancouver

4.4

Awesome(277)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Contemporary Canadian • Granville Entertainment District

Booked 7 times today

Per provincial government mandates, proof of vaccination and photo ID will be required for indoor dining at Holts Café Vancouver. Holts Café celebrates Canadian cuisine with a European influence. Our vision for the restaurants and their dishes is focused on sustainability, quality-driven ingredients, locality, and seasonality.The menus pay homage to Holts Café classics and staples with a warm, inviting, fresh, and simplistic approach. Service times include brunch and lunch at all cafés, as well as afternoon tea and an expanded evening dinner service at select locations—all in a refined, contemporary environment.

9. Fable Diner & Bar

4.3

Awesome(346)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Farm-to-table • Yaletown

Booked 7 times today

We are so excited to get an opportunity to re-open and amazing location in the heart of Vancouver and cook some amazing brunches, dinner, burgers and pizza for all. We will contiune to source local and fresh ingredients and prepare from scratch as many products as we can.

A photo of The Lobby Lounge and RawBar restaurant

10. The Lobby Lounge and RawBar

4.7

Exceptional(141)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Sushi • Coal Harbour

The Lobby Lounge & RawBar offers a blend of design, art, music and fashion with the craft of cocktails and cuisine. Recognized as a MICHELIN Guide recommended destination in 2022, 2023, & 2024, the internationally recognized cocktail program provides a bespoke experience inspired by world travel and the stories it tells, expertly designed by a roster of some of the nation’s best bartenders, it represents a program that elevates Canada’s cocktail culture to the next level. The RawBar offers a variety of the freshest, sustainable sushi in the city. The RawBar menu is designed around showcasing the most seasonal, flavourful and high-quality ingredients paired with skillful presentation.

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