If you want to have a family meal at a local restaurant during spring break, you're in luck.
Restaurant reservation platform OpenTable has published its list of the 10 best family restaurants in Vancouver. Chosen for meeting tasty requirements like location, kid-friendly menu options, proximity to local highlights and more, the OpenTable collection aims to offer something for everyone.
Research commissioned by the company shows that dining out is one of the top three activities to do during March break. According to OpenTable, 28 percent of parents in Western Canada plan to take the whole family out for a meal this week. Other popular family activities from their research included watching movies and spending time outdoors for some fresh air and activities.
Here is the list of 10 family friendly restaurants in Vancouver for dining during spring break:
Marcello Ristorante & Pizzeria (1404 Commercial Dr., Vancouver)
This Italian eatery offers Neapolitan-style wood-fired pizzas and has special daily menu highlights just for families.
The Keg Steakhouse and Bar (various locations, including Richmond, Langley and downtown Vancouver)
This steakhouse is great for celebrating a major milestone and offers elevated dishes for adults as well as a dedicated menu with kid-sized sirloin burgers and chicken strips for children under 12.
Bin 4 Burger Lounge (various locations, including Victoria, Burnaby and South Granville)
Known as the best place for burgers, Bin 4 Burger offers classic topping combinations as well as a few surprises.
Chickpea Restaurant (4298 Main St., Vancouver)
Looking for a healthy option? Check out this “urban eatery,” which puts the almighty chickpea front and centre on its menu.
Miso Tacos (219 Union St., Vancouver)
Tacos are always popular. This downtown eatery provides a unique twist on the hand-held favorites by offering Mexican-Japanese street cuisine like Kimchi Nacho Fries and Teriyaki Taco Bowls.
De Dutch Pannekoek House (various locations including Burrard Landing)
A breakfast favorite since 1975, this dining destination serves up “Dutch cuisine and West Coast favorites.”
Bells & Whistles (East Vancouver and Dunbar)
Described as a restaurant that “feels like home,” this eatery offers pub-inspired eats for an elevated-yet-approachable comfort food experience.
Stanley Park Brewing Restaurant and Brewpub (8901 Stanley Park Dr., Vancouver)
Visit this iconic Stanley Park eatery for food and craft brews, and enjoy the impressive views.
Guu (various locations, including West End and Thurlow)
As the “first Izakaya — Japanese tapas — establishment in Vancouver,” Guu offers chicken curries, Japanese hotpots and more.
Takenaka Ongiri Cafe (1370 E Georgia St., Vancouver)
This bricks-and-mortar location of the popular food truck, Takenaka, serves Japanese street food and kid-friendly bento boxes. And, don’t forget about dessert!
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