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Celebrating our ocean's harvest
"The best seafood in Vancouver"
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An anchor in Vancouver’s culinary landscape, Blue Water Cafe is lauded as the City’s definitive destination for seafood
Vancouver's definitive seafood restaurant with oyster bar, sushi, long drinking bar, and private wine cellar, housed in a fabulous brick and beam heritage warehouse conversion. Blue Water Cafe is in the heart of historic Yaletown, the city’s vibrant and hip neighborhood.
"Top-drawer" seafood is turned into "stunning pieces of art" at this "hip" Yaletown "haven for beautiful" "young" people, where chef Frank Pabst employs "innovative" "ways to plate anything that swims" – including sushi that's "as good as it gets" and selections from a "fabulous" raw bar; expect "premium" pricing, but the "deft and helpful" staff, "attractive" turn-of-the-century warehouse... more
If you had to describe this busy, buzzy place in one word, it would be fresh, as only the best from sustainable and wild fisheries make it onto the menu. In fact, Blue Water won the top prize for "Best Seafood" and "Best Formal Restaurant" in the 2011 Vancouver magazine restaurant awards. If you love sushi and sashimi, the raw bar under the direction of Yoshiya Maruyama offers up some of the... more
Blue Water Cafe and Raw Bar
1095 Hamilton St (Yaletown)
Vancouver, BC V6B 5T4
(604) 688-8078
I wanted to like Blue Water. I really did. The Blue Water Cafe and Raw Bar, from all appearances, was everything i wanted to like. They are in a nice space that isnt too pretentious and has a lot of energy. They serve environmentally sustainable seafood. The service was immaculate. Decent wine program....
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Delicious! Impeccable service and wonderful food! The selection of oysters is impressive and are fantastic. The waitress was extremely knowledgeable about the menu and knew each dish in detail. The seafood tasting for two is a great sample of the first course options. The main course staples are all quality and be sure to hear about specials.
Went here the other night for the first time and I am in love! This place is a bit on the pricier side but it is worth every cent. We sat at the bar and the bartenders there were extremely attentive and friendly. They were able to answer all of our questions and suggest a variety of delicious oysters to try. Also made an excellent old fashioned for my boyfriend who is always looking for a... more
This place was great, everything we tried was fantastic. The service was impeccable and the ambience was great. A really nice restaurant that didn't feel pretentious or stuffy. I'll definitely be back.
Destination in a heritage warehouse space offering sustainable seafood with innovative touches.
Seafood, Where to Dine Awards since 2011. Best Seafood,
magazine since 2008. Best Yaletown,
magazine 2014. Best of Award of Excellence,
perennial winner. The East-meets-West kitchen and raw bar use the freshest ingredients sourced from a wild and sustainable harvest. Indulge in a three-tiered seafood tower at the raw bar. Reservations advised. Valet parking. $$$. D (daily).
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