Dockside

Classy eats by the waterfront? How can you say no? Dockside Restaurant is your answer to occasion dining that has one of Vancouver's best views as its neighbour.

Boasting unparalleled drama and spectacle, Dockside wants to remain long in the memory, and their 50-foot aquarium is bound to inspire plenty of stories in the near future. That's right, fish of all shapes and sizes swim in all their effervescent beauty whilst you dine in style. Their open kitchen also bubbles away in the background as diners look out over the water. Go one step further and dine on their award-winning patio and admire False Creek, the Vancouver skyline and the rugged silhouette of the North Shore Mountains.

A stunning international menu accompanies such vistas. For starters, graze on fresh seafood, be that fresh oysters seared Hokkaido scallops or smoked salmon. Alternatively, look to Italia for wagyu beef carpaccio or tomato arancini balls. The mains take inspiration from all over. Italy makes an entrance once again with rigatoni topped with pork and fennel sausage, spaghetti crowned with fresh clams and mac n' cheese with heaps of gruyere and mozzarella.

As for meat and seafood, exclusive treats like lobster, steelhead salmon, guinea fowl and New York striploin make a star appearance, turning Dockside into one of the most covetable table reservations on the waterfront.