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1. Schwartz's Montreal Hebrew Delicatessen

8.8
(Schwartz's Charcuterie Hébraïque de Montréal)
3895 boul. Saint-Laurent (entre St-Cuthbert & Napoléon), Montréal, QC
Deli · Plateau-Mont-Royal · 380 tips and reviews

Travel ChannelTravel Channel: Arguably one of the best places in Montreal for smoked meat, according to Anthony Bourdain, host of Travel Channel’s The Layover.

2. Schwartz's Montreal Hebrew Delicatessen

8.8
(Schwartz's Charcuterie Hébraïque de Montréal)
3895 boul. Saint-Laurent (entre St-Cuthbert & Napoléon), Montréal, QC
Deli · Plateau-Mont-Royal · 380 tips and reviews

Kingsley Y.Kingsley Younger: Was featured in You Gotta Eat Here. The beef briskets are smoked and then steamed. It is recommended to get the "medium fat" because it is the juiciest part. The lean doesn't have the same texture.

PHAT is one of Canada.

3. PHAT

1055 Mainland St (btwn Helmcken & Nelson), Vancouver, BC
Deli · Yaletown · 41 tips and reviews

4. PHAT

1055 Mainland St (btwn Helmcken & Nelson), Vancouver, BC
Deli · Yaletown · 41 tips and reviews

Austin W.Austin Woodward: the best smoked meat in town. try the smoked meat Benny, potent!

Mrs. Riches is one of Canada.

5. Mrs. Riches

7.6
199 Fraser St (at Wentworth St), Nanaimo, BC
Burger Joint · 9 tips and reviews

6. Sophie Sucrée

167 Ave des Pins Est (Between Hotel de Ville & De Bullion), Montréal, QC
Café · Plateau-Mont-Royal · 10 tips and reviews

JadeJade: Adorable vegan and partially gluten free bakery. They used to do catering only and they now have a shop. Mylène is a very nice cook. Just had the raspberry ginger sablé and it was delicious.

7. Rise Above Restaurant & Bakery

7.5
120 St. Paul St., St. Catharines, ON
Vegan and Vegetarian Restaurant · Downtown St. Catharines · 12 tips and reviews

Steven D.Steven Davidson: Niagara's only fully vegan restaurant.

8. Tacofino

8.7
1184 Pacific Rim Hwy, Tofino, BC
Taco Restaurant · 35 tips and reviews

Kingsley Y.Kingsley Younger: Featured on Eat St. Apparently one of the best food trucks in all of Canada.

Go Fish is one of Canada.

9. Go Fish

8.5
1505 W 1st Ave (at Fisherman’s Wharf), Vancouver, BC
Seafood Restaurant · Fairview · 57 tips and reviews

10. StrEAT Food Cart Festival

Columbia St (btwn 6th & 4th), New Westminster, BC
Street Food Gathering · Downtown New Westminster · 6 tips and reviews

James T.James Tanliao: Good hours (4 to 10pm); many trucks run out of some food by 6 or 7.

Food Cart Festival is one of Canada.

11. Food Cart Festival

215 West 1st Ave, Vancouver, BC
Street Food Gathering · Mt. Pleasant · 17 tips and reviews

12. Red Fish Blue Fish

8.8
1006 Wharf St (at Broughton St), Victoria, BC
Fish and Chips Shop · Downtown Victoria · 85 tips and reviews

Kingsley Y.Kingsley Younger: Featured on Eat St. The tacone is a hybrid of Japanese handroll and fish taco; you can have scallops or salmon. Clam chowder is made from coconut milk so is non-dairy. The fish & chips is heavenly.

13. Boon Burger Cafe

141 Bannatyne Ave., Winnipeg, MB
Vegan and Vegetarian Restaurant · Exchange District · 13 tips and reviews

Kingsley Y.Kingsley Younger: Featured on You Gotta Eat Here! All the burgers, apparently, are vegan. The Thanksgiving burger, the Boon burger and the Bombay Talkie were shown. The burgers look and taste fabulous!

14. Jelly Modern Doughnuts

8.0
1414 8 St. SW (14th Ave.), Calgary, AB
Donut Shop · Beltline · 29 tips and reviews

Kingsley Y.Kingsley Younger: Featured on You Gotta Eat Here!, even the mayor of Calgary eats here. They have the donuty sandwiches, which is rather unique. Their donuts look so, so good on TV so people come from afar to try them.

Highlands Kitchen is one of Canada.

15. Highlands Kitchen

6509 112 Avenue, Edmonton, AB
Eastern European Restaurant · Highlands · 5 tips and reviews

16. Feastro

7.7
100-298 Thurlow St (Cordova), Vancouver, BC
Food Truck · Kitsilano · 10 tips and reviews

Rachel K.Rachel K: Would recommend grilled soft shell tacos with halibut!

17. Feastro The Rolling Bistro 2

7.1
Food Truck · Downtown Vancouver · 3 tips and reviews

Kingsley Y.Kingsley Younger: Featured on Eat St TV show. Must try.

18. Earnest Ice Cream

9.0
3992 Fraser St (at E 24th Ave), Vancouver, BC
Ice Cream Parlor · Kensington-Cedar Cottage · 82 tips and reviews

Dilara 🐰Dilara 🐰: Tried the salted caramel & vegan lemon (made with coconut milk) - both excellent.

Earnest Ice Cream is one of Canada.

19. Earnest Ice Cream

9.3
1829 Quebec St (at E 2nd Ave), Vancouver, BC
Ice Cream Parlor · Mt. Pleasant · 51 tips and reviews

Andrea T.Andrea Tang: They have interesting vegan flavours that aren't just plain old vanilla or chocolate, which I appreciate.

20. What's Shaken Shake Bar

586 Davie St. (Seymour St.), Vancouver, BC
Snack Place · Downtown Vancouver · 7 tips and reviews

Ruby S.Ruby S: So many dairy-free options!!!!!

21. Aphrodite's Organic Pie Shop

8.1
3598 W 4th Ave (at Dunbar St), Vancouver, BC
Café · Kitsilano · 50 tips and reviews

Serious EatsSerious Eats: Definitely upgrade a thick slice of pie with a scoop of vanilla ice cream. Skip the vegan options unless otherwise mandated. Strawberry rhubarb highly recommended.

22. North 53

10240 124 St, Edmonton, AB
Restaurant · Westmount · 5 tips and reviews

Kingsley Y.Kingsley Younger: This restaurant specializes in progressive locally-sourced Canadian cuisine and if you are only in Edmonton for 1 night, this is the restaurant to try. Jonathan Phang said the food is rather good.

Rôtisserie Romados is one of Canada.

23. Rôtisserie Romados

115 Rue Rachel Est (coin De Bullion), Montréal, QC
Portuguese Restaurant · Plateau-Mont-Royal · 120 tips and reviews
Aqua is one of Canada.

24. Aqua

310 Water St., St. John's, NL
Seafood Restaurant · Downtown St. John's · 4 tips and reviews