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A photo of Acquafarina restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(64)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Downtown
Booked 58 times today
Acquafarina in downtown Vancouver is not just a restaurant; it's a revelation in Pizzeria cuisine. Recommended by the Michelin Guide, this fine-dining establishment garners acclaim for its "bomb pizza," described by a diner as having a "gorgeous crust all bubbled and charred, just the way I like it." What sets it apart is the fresh burrata that crowns the pizza, served with a flourish by attentive staff who ensure each bite is heavenly. As if the pizza wasn't enough, the ambiance, from the wood-burning pizza oven to the elegant décor, adds to the overall dining experience, making Acquafarina a must-visit for anyone seeking authentic and upscale Italian fare in Vancouver.
A photo of Locanda dell'Orso restaurant
4.4
Awesome(59)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Downtown
Booked 18 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.
A photo of Dahlia restaurant
4.4
Awesome(64)
Price: Very Expensive
• Italian • Downtown
Booked 3 times today
Nestled in the heart of downtown Vancouver, Dahlia is a gem within the luxurious AZUR Legacy Collection Hotel, offering a culinary journey to the French Riviera with a touch of Italian flair. Patrons rave about the "exceptional experience," highlighting the "incredible" Salmon Wellington and the "life-changing" pomegranate mignonette on oysters. The ambiance melds chic elegance with a cozy vibe, creating a perfect backdrop for indulging in the sustainably sourced, exquisitely crafted dishes. As one reviewer put it, the food is "bursting with flavor and expertly prepared," making Dahlia a must-visit for those seeking an authentic and memorable French dining experience in Vancouver.
A photo of Social Corner Yaletown restaurant
4.4
Awesome(130)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Yaletown
Booked 78 times today
At Per Se Social Corner, the Italian cuisine is a standout, delivering an authentic and exceptional dining experience in the heart of Yaletown, Vancouver. This Michelin Guide recommended spot dazzles with its vibrant selection of Italian staples, including "the closest I have found to true Italian pizza" and dishes like the Lobster & Crab Ravioli that leave guests longing for more. From the divine Gnocchi Al Pomodoro, hailed as *chef’s kiss* by satisfied diners, to the meticulously crafted pizzas that are "possibly the best... we've ever had in Vancouver," every dish promises a taste of Italy's rich culinary heritage. The restaurant’s atmosphere enhances each meal, described as "tasteful, classy, chic and vibrant," making Per Se Social Corner a must-visit for anyone seeking the best of Italian cuisine in Vancouver.
A photo of Lupo Restaurant & Vinoteca restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(3677)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Yaletown
Booked 37 times today
Modern Italian cooking emphasizing quality and value. Lupo Restaurant located at the entrance to Vancouver’s famous Yaletown area. Theatres, Concert and sporting venues all within a short walk.Now open for Take Away Dining
A photo of Tutto Restaurant & Bar restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(1679)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Yaletown
Booked 70 times today
Tutto Restaurant & Bar in Yaletown, Vancouver, is a gem for seafood lovers, offering an exquisite dining experience that captures both the essence and the authenticity of superb seafood cuisine. Guests have consistently lauded dishes like the "delicious" Seabass and Salmon, with one diner raving about an "incredible" experience featuring "awesome" prawns and scallops. The Lobster Tagliatelle has been described as having "fantastic deep and complex flavors," making it clear why Tutto is a top choice for seafood aficionados. Coupled with its vibrant atmosphere and attentive service, Tutto stands out as a must-visit destination for those seeking the best in seafood dining.
A photo of Fiorino restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(14)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Chinatown
Booked 27 times today
Welcome to Fiorino, a charming Italian street food restaurant in Historic Chinatown! Providing classic Schiacciata sandwiches for Lunch, deals on drinks at Aperitivo, and Family style dining for Dinner, offering space for large groups or intimate dining we hope to create the authentic street food and Aperitivo experience, so beloved in Italy!Gio Mascagni showcases a menu on the foundation of artisanal bread-making expertise honed in Tuscany. Alongside Chef Josh who leads the kitchen we are honored to be selected as Michelin Bib Gourmand 2022 & 2023, and Gambero Rosso 1 Forchetta for 2023 & 2024
A photo of Frankie's Italian Kitchen & Bar restaurant
4.5
Awesome(1865)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Stadium District
Booked 23 times today
At Frankie's Italian Kitchen & Bar in the bustling Stadium District of Vancouver, the essence of comfort food is elevated through a delightful array of traditional and inspired Italian dishes. Known for its cozy and welcoming ambiance, Frankie’s serves up heartwarming meals that echo the warmth of a family gathering. Guests rave about the authenticity and quality of the cuisine, with one patron noting, "the food was to die for!!!" The menu features a satisfying blend of fresh house-made pastas and classic comfort fare, ensuring every dish is bursting with the flavors of southern Italy. Perfect for any meal, Frankie's is a top recommendation for anyone seeking genuine comfort food, with glowing reviews highlighting the "wonderful food & great gluten free options" and the "perfectly cooked seafood linguine." Whether you're gearing up for a game or looking for a hearty meal, Frankie's promises a memorable dining experience with great service to match.
A photo of Al Porto Ristorante restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(1591)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Gastown
Booked 8 times today
Nestled in the heart of Gastown, Vancouver, Al Porto Ristorante is a haven for seafood enthusiasts seeking authentic Italian flavors. Known for its warm ambiance and superb service, this gem offers an array of seafood dishes that are praised for their freshness and culinary excellence. Patrons rave about the Linguine Pescatore and the Vongole pasta, highlighting their "rich and buttery" quality paired perfectly with recommended wines. With glowing reviews like, "Everything we ordered was delicious especially the rack of lamb and the linguine pescatore, absolutely delightful," it's clear why Al Porto is a top choice for seafood lovers. Whether it's the early bird specials or the impeccable service by staff members like Sixto, Al Porto guarantees an unforgettable dining experience in Vancouver's picturesque Gastown.
A photo of Autostrada - Vancouver House restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(21)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Yaletown
Booked 26 times today
We love everything about restaurants. In particular, we love Italian. We love the food, the wine, the diversity, and the pride that Italians take in hosting a memorable experience. We’ve spent our lives developing restaurants. From a simple deli or a laidback pub to award-winning fine dining, we have worked hard and are proud to present Autostrada Osteria.It’s a place with a simple philosophy. Inspired by the casual osterie of Italy, the focus is on a simple menu where quality ingredients shine, regional wines that represent a place, and a room filled with warmth and bustle.We hope you enjoy what we’ve poured our hearts into.Dustin & Lucais

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Discover best Italian restaurants in Downtown

Explore the rich flavors of Italian cuisine right in the heart of Downtown Vancouver, British Columbia. Whether you're a local or a visitor, the Italian dining scene in this vibrant location offers an array of options that cater to various tastes and preferences. From traditional dishes that have been passed down through generations to modern interpretations that blend Italian techniques with local ingredients, each restaurant provides a unique gastronomic experience. The dining atmosphere in Downtown Vancouver is diverse, ranging from cozy, family-run trattorias to sophisticated, high-end establishments, ensuring an environment that compleates every dining out experience. Patrons can expect attentive service, a warm ambiance, and, most importantly, authentic and delicious Italian food that speaks to the heart of Italy's culinary traditions. The focus on fresh ingredients and expert preparation makes the Italian restaurants in Downtown Vancouver a must-visit for anyone looking to indulge in exquisite and genuine Italian fare. This culinary hub is not just about food; it's about creating memories around the table with excellent cuisine and company.

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