Where Magazine’s Food Editor Tim Pawsey announces the 2009 Restaurant Awards
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ITALIAN
Italian Kitchen
1037 Alberni St. 604-687-2858.
Honourable Mentions
CinCin
Il Giardino Di Umberto
FRENCH
Le Crocodile
909 Burrard St. 604-669-4298.
Honourable Mentions
Lumière
Le Gavroche
OTHER EUROPEAN
Chambar Belgian Restaurant
562 Beatty St. 604-879-7119.
Honourable Mentions
The William Tell Restaurant
Jagerhof Schnitzel House
CHINESE
Kirin Mandarin Restaurant
1166 Alberni St. 604-682-8833.
Honourable Mentions
Sun Sui Wah Seafood Restaurant
Wild Rice
JAPANESE
Tojo’s
1133 W. Broadway. 604-872-8050.
Honourable Mentions
ShuRaku
Guu
OTHER ASIAN
Banana Leaf Malaysian Cuisine
1096 Denman St. 604-683-3333.
Honourable Mentions
Thai House
Phnom Penh Restaurant
INDIAN
Vij’s
1480 W. 11th Ave. 604-736-6664.
Honourable Mentions
Maurya Indian Cuisine
Rangoli
STEAK
The Keg Steakhouse and Bar
Honourable Mentions
Gotham Steakhouse and Cocktail Bar
Hy’s Encore
SEAFOOD
Blue Water Cafe + Raw Bar
1095 Hamilton St. 604-688-8078.
Honourable Mentions
The Boathouse Restaurant
Joe Fortes Seafood and Chop House
HOTEL DINING & BAR
Yew Restaurant
Four Seasons Hotel, 791 W. Georgia St. 604-692-4939.
Honourable Mentions
Market by Jean-Georges
Bacchus Restaurant and Lounge
TAPAS/SMALL PLATE
Bin 941
941 Davie St. 604-683-1246.
Honourable Mentions
La Bodega Restaurante & Tapa Bar
Guu
PUB FARE
Pourhouse
162 Water St. 604-568-7022.
Doolin’s Irish Pub
Elephant & Castle Pub and Restaurant
BUDGET BITES
White Spot
580 W. Georgia St. 604-662-3066.
Honourable Mentions
Vera’s Burger Shack
Cactus Club Cafe
WEST COAST
2881 Granville St. 604-738-8938
West
Honourable Mentions
Coast Restaurant
Salmon House on the Hill
Raincity Grill
LAST COURSE
Thomas Haas Chocolates and Patisserie
2539 W. Broadway. 604-736-1848.
Honourable Mentions
True Confections
Sweet Obsession Cakes and Pastries
CRITICS’ CHOICE
WHERE SUSTAINABLE SEAFOOD AWARD
The Observatory
GREEN TABLE AWARD
Cactus Club Cafe
588 Burrard St. 604-682-0933.
BEST NEW RESTAURANT 2009
Cibo Trattoria
Moda Hotel, 900 Seymour St. 604-602-9570.
Au Petit Chavignol
Bao Bei Chinese Brasserie
Cafe Barcelona
The Corner Suite Bistro De Luxe
db Bistro Moderne
Lumière
Judas Goat Taberna
La Brasserie
Lupo Restaurant & Vinoteca
Market by Jean-Georges
Maenam
Miku
Mis Trucos
Nook Restaurant
Oru
Voya Restaurant and Lounge
BIRKS SILVER SERVICE AWARD
Coast Restaurant
1054 Alberni St. 604-685-5010.
EDITOR’S CHOICE
Il Giardino di Umberto
1382 Hornby St. 604-669-2422.
TOP BC DROPS
Cassini Cellars Chardonnay
Fairview Cellars The Bear
Foxtrot Pinot Noir
La Frenz Shiraz
Laughing Stock Portfolio
JoieFarm Riesling
Poplar Grove Syrah
Quinta Ferreira Obra-Prima
Stoneboat Vineyards Pinot Noir
Twisted Tree Six Vines
