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Vancouver's Gastown district

Where to Eat

Revel Room

238 Abbott Street at Cordova
Vancouver, BC
604.687.4088
revelroom.ca

Hours of Operation
Monday: 5 pm–2am
Tuesday to Friday: 11:30 am–2 am
Saturday: 5 pm–2 pm
Sunday: 10am–12 am

A half-block from SFU Woodward’s, Revel is a restaurant and lounge in historic Gastown. Open for lunch, dinner and Sunday brunch, Revel serves southern soul food, share plates and is a favourite late night dining destination.

Revel Room
Irish Heather

212 Carrall Street
Vancouver, BC
604.688.9779
irishheather.com

Price Range: $10-15

Located in the heart of historic Gastown this GastroPub has garnered many accolades for its service, food, alcohol and ambiance. In a world filled with "Plastic Paddy" establishments, the Heather stands out as a beacon of authenticity. An Irish House that is owned by Irish people who actually work there... how refreshing!

The Irish Heather
Water Street Cafe

300 Water Street
Vancouver, BC
604.689.2832
waterstreetcafevancouver.ca

Established in 1988, The Water St. Café is a Gastown cornerstone overlooking cobbled streets and the world famous steam clock. The high ceilings and large windows make for a bright and casual atmosphere. The superb menu features the freshest of seafoods, creative pastas, and daily specials all prepared with imagination and flair.

Water Street Cafe
Boneta

1 West Cordova
Vancouver, BC
604.684.1844
boneta.ca

We are a modern Vancouver bistro offering reasonably priced, extraordinarily tasty plates, wine and cocktails. We believe in both poutine and pheasant. We believe this is the best neighbourhood in the city. Our kitchen is open late for post-theatre or pre-night out – 7 days a week, noon 'til late.

Boneta
Pourhouse

162 Water Street, Gastown
Vancouer, BC
604.568.7022

Hours of Operation
Monday–Saturday: 11 am–1 am
Sunday: 11 am–midnight
Brunch served every weekend from 11 am–3 pm

Just southeast of the Steam Clock in Gastown in a 100-year-old building, Pourhouse is born of century-old styles of drinking and dining. Executive Chef Chris Irving makes the simple food he loves, steeped in century old character: hearty and mouth-watering meals with a sense of familiarity in a homemade style.

Pourhouse
Salt Tasting Room

45 Blood Alley, Gastown
Vancouver, BC
604.633.1912
info@salttastingroom.com
www.SaltTastingRoom.com

Hours of operation
Noon to midnight daily

Recently praised by Bon Appetit magazine, Salt Tasting Room is a dynamic wine and charcuterie room with exposed brick walls and a long share table. Guests choose items from a chalkboard menu featuring the most diverse selection of local charcuterie, cured meats and global artisan cheeses, along with an extensive selection of wine and Sherry. Let Salt's savvy, casual and charismatic staff guide you through an ever-changing menu of meat, cheese and wine!

Salt Tasting Room
Al Port Ristorante

321 Water Street
Vancouver, BC, V6B 1B8
604.683.8376

Price Range: $30-40

Al Porto Ristorante is located in historic Gastown by the city's waterfront. The restaurant specializes in traditional Italian cuisine, including seafood, game and woodfired pizza served in a warm, Tuscan ambience.

Al Porto Ristorante
Nuba

B1-207 West Hastings at Cambie
Vancouver, BC V6B 1H7
604.688.1655
nuba.ca

Hours of Operation
Monday to Wednesday: 11:30 am–11 pm
Thursday to Saturday: 11:30 am–12 midnight
Sunday: 11:30 am–9 pm (As of January 31)

Two blocks from SFU Woodward’s, Nuba is a modern Lebanese restaurant. Victor Bouzide’s authentic family recipes have, with time and travel, become the foundation of what our restaurant now represents: healthy Lebanese food served in a contemporary urban environment merged with vibrant service and eclectic sounds.

Jules

216 Abbott Street
Vancouver, BC
604.669.0033
julesbistro.ca

Jules is a neighborhood French bistro with a flair for authenticity and for serving classic, hearty fare like Moules Frites, Duck Confit and Terrine de Foie Gras. With a marble bar, tiled floor and chandeliers, the room is stylish yet quaint and the atmosphere lively.

Price range: $18-25

Jules
La Casita

101 West Cordova Street
Vancouver, BC
604.646.2444

Price range: $10-22

At the corner of Cordova and Abbott street, this family-owned and operated restaurant offers fresh, authentic Mexican cuisine such as chile rellenos, hand made quesadillas, al pastor tacos, chipotle prawns or our famous tortilla soup. Come and enjoy a taste of Mexico while sipping on a fresh Margarita or Mexican Beer.

La Casita