These Vancouver restaurants ranked among Canada's best new restaurants for 2024

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Bravo Vancouver. Right: Gary's in Vancouver.

A person behind the bar at a restaurant. Right: A person holding a plate with dessert.

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Vancouver's mouthwatering food scene is no secret, and these tasty restaurants in the city making the longlist for Air Canada's Best New Restaurants 2024 ranking proves it.

Canada's new restaurants were put to the test, and 30 came out on top, ranking among the best in the country. The best of the best are determined but an undercover writer, who Air Canada sends on a foodie marathon around Canada. As of now, they've reversed the 30 top spots, which re in the running for the Top 10 list that's coming in November.

The nominees this year are looking drool-worthy, and seven of them are in the West Coast province of B.C.

While Toronto is leading the pack in terms of foodie cities in the country, with six restaurants on the list. Vancouver held its own though, right behind with five. A few small towns in Canada got some love too, including Fort Langley in B.C.

Here are the B.C. spots that made the list of nominees for Air Canada's Best New Restaurants 2024. Fingers crossed some make the cut for the top ten!

Best new restaurants in B.C. 2024

  • Ancestor Café, Fort Langley
  • Bravo, Vancouver
  • Dovetail Restaurant, Vancouver
  • Gary's, Vancouver
  • Lila Restaurant, Vancouver
  • Osteria Elio Volpe, Vancouver
  • Café Malabar, Victoria

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    Morgan Leet (she/her) is an Editor for Narcity Media Group. After graduating from Carleton University’s School of Journalism and Communication, she jumped into fulfilling her dream as a journalist, merging her passion for travelling with writing. She got her start working in the print media world on Canada’s East Coast, then joined Narcity with a move to B.C., leading the launch of West Coast coverage. Her focus now is managing a large group of freelance writers, bringing human-forward and opinion content to the site.

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