Restaurants, bars, cafes and hotels in Vancouver: 8,400+
Dashmote counts 8,400+ on-premise outlets in the Vancouver metro area, within 25 km of the centre (an outlet between two listed cities counts only for the nearer one); that is 6% of all outlets in Canada. Vancouver is among the metro areas on our map with the highest share of outlets with 100+ public reviews.
Toronto has the most outlets in Canada
- Toronto
- Montreal
- Vancouver
- Calgary
What stands out in Vancouver
- Vancouver is among the North American metro areas on our map with the highest share of outlets with an Instagram account linked.
- Vancouver is among the North American metro areas on our map where bars and pubs make up the smallest share of outlets.
- Cafes and coffee shops are a bigger part of the outlet mix in Vancouver than in the typical North American metro area on our map.
Where Vancouver stands
Vancouver ranks third for the number of outlets among metro areas in Canada
Open on-premise outlets per metro area in Canada, ranked
By outlet type
| Outlet type | Share |
|---|---|
| Restaurants | 63% |
| Cafes and coffee shops | 16% |
| Quick service and fast food | 10% |
| Hotels | 6% |
| Bars and pubs | 4% |
Vancouver has fewer hotels than Canada as a whole
Share of outlets by type, Vancouver (bar) against all of Canada (tick)
Outlet profile
| Measure | Vancouver | All outlets in Canada |
|---|---|---|
| Independent | 75% | 71% |
| Listed on a delivery app | 60% | 46% |
| Website listed | 80% | 76% |
| 100+ public reviews | 70% | 61% |
Sample from the list
| Venue | City | Type | Category | Website | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sfinaki Greek Taverna | Burnaby | Restaurant | Greek restaurant | Website shown | Phone shown |
| Queens Cross Pub | North Vancouver | Bar or pub | Pub | Website shown | Phone shown |
| RiverHouse Restaurant & Pub | Delta | Restaurant | Restaurant | Website shown | Phone shown |
| Stone Korean BBQ House | Burnaby | Restaurant | Korean restaurant | Website shown | Phone shown |
| Abadan Lounge | North Vancouver | Restaurant | Restaurant | Website shown | Phone shown |
What the numbers show
Vancouver is the third largest metro area in Canada.
Working the Vancouver area
Use reviews to rank leads
Outlets in Vancouver carry deeper public review histories than elsewhere, a larger public review footprint to consider when prioritising leads.
Check social profiles
Outlets in Vancouver link an Instagram account more often than elsewhere; their posts show menus, events and brands on display.
Start from the delivery menus
60% of outlets in Vancouver are on a delivery app, against 46% across Canada; their delivery menus show what they list before the first visit.
Frequently asked questions
How many restaurants and bars are there in Vancouver?
7,900+ restaurants, cafes, quick-service outlets, bars and pubs, hotels excluded (5,300+ restaurants, 1,300+ cafes and coffee shops, 800+ quick-service and fast-food outlets and 300+ bars and pubs); with 500+ hotels, 8,400+ on-premise outlets in the Vancouver metro area.
How well reviewed are outlets in Vancouver?
Vancouver is among the metro areas on our map with the highest share of outlets with 100+ public reviews. 70% of outlets in Vancouver carry 100+ public reviews.
How visible are outlets in Vancouver on Instagram?
Vancouver is among the North American metro areas on our map with the highest share of outlets with an Instagram account linked.
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