Mediterranean cuisine combines flavours from some of the best foodie regions on the globe—with Italian, Greek, French and Spanish influences.
Dig into some of the best Mediterranean restaurants in Vancouver by visiting these local hot spots.
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Best Mediterranean Restaurants In Vancouver
Cioppino’s Mediterranean Grill
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Bring your appetite to enjoy their Italian-inspired fare of charcuterie boards, Potato Gnocchi and Funghi Risotto. They also serve up a selection of seafood, including a classic Lobster Bisque, Calamari, Wild Prawns, Pacific Octopus and Hokkaido Scallops. Check them out at 1133 Hamilton Street.
Branas Mediterranean Grill
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A quaint family-owned eatery that serves up popular Greek recipes, has live entertainment and outdoor seating. Start off with a couple appies like Hot Spinach & Feta Dip, Saganaki (fried cheese), Spanakopita and Mediterranean Fried Rice. For entrees, they have Penne Chicken Carbonara, Capellini Seafood Puttanesca and a Greek Spiced Lamb Burger. They also serve a wicked Mediterranean Hash for brunch. Visit them at 617 Stamps Landing.
Sofra Mediterranean Kitchen
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Hit up this spot for pizza fresh from a stone oven and a few favourites: Hummus, Baba Ghanoush, Falafels and Shawarma wraps. Get one of their epic platters like Beef Donair, Lamb Kebab or Dolmades, that all come with Basmati Rice, Salad, Hummus, Tzatziki and Pita. They’re located at 2277 West 41st Avenue.
Al Basha
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Known for their Falafels and Shawarma. Get yourself a wrap or platter filled with Falafel, Beef, Chicken or Lamb. They also have vegetarian options. Choose from a variety of sides like Spinach Pie, Tabouleh, Lentil Soup and top it off with Baklava for dessert. They have locations at Kits Beach, the West End, West Broadway and Richmond.
Rayhan
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Start off with Samosas, Baba Ghanoush, Dolma or Hummus with Pita. They serve a variety of plates, including: Lamb Shank, Chicken Tagine, Falafel, Beef and Chicken. You will get your choice of meat on top of a bed of Rice, with their House Salad, Hummus and Pita. You can find them at 3170 Oak Street.
Apollonia Greek Restaurant
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Stop by this Greek eatery at 1830 Fir Street for some delicious eats. Get some Roasted Potatoes, Garlic Prawns, Calamari and more to start. Choose from a variety of souvlaki platters: Chicken, Lamb, Prawns or get their Roasted Lamb or Greek Ribs.
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