2008 Golden Plates - Specialties

Breakfast

1. Sophie's Cosmic Cafe
2095 West 4th Avenue, 604-732-6810

2. (tie) IHOP
Various locations

2. (tie) Slickety Jim's Chat and Chew
2513 Main Street, 604-873-6760

3. Joe's Grill
Various locations

Brunch

1. Milestone's Restaurant
Various locations

2. Sophie's Cosmic Cafe
2095 West 4th Avenue, 604-732-6810

3. Slickety Jim's Chat and Chew
2513 Main Street, 604-873-6760

Dim Sum

1. Pink Pearl Chinese Seafood Restaurant
1132 East Hastings Street, 604-253-4316

2. Sun Sui Wah Seafood Restaurant
3888 Main Street, 604-872-8822;
102–4940 No. 3 Road, Richmond, 604-273-8208

3. Kirin Restaurant
Various locations

Appetizers

1. Bin 941
941 Davie Street, 604-683-1246

2. Milestone's Restaurant
Various locations

3. Stella's Tap & Tapas Bar
1191 Commercial Drive, 604-254-2437

Fish & Chips

1. Go Fish
1505 West 1st Avenue, 604-730-5040

2. Pajo's Fish & Chips
Various locations

3. (tie) Cockney Kings Fish & Chips
102–1035 Columbia Street, New Westminster, 604-522-6099;
6574 Hastings Street, Burnaby, 604-291-1323

3. (tie) C-Lovers Fish & Chips
1600 Pemberton Ave., North Vancouver, 604-980-9993;
8-555 Clarke Road, Coquitlam, 604-936-2447;
34-2991 Lougheed Highway, Coquitlam, 604-464-3611

Fries

1. McDonald's
Various locations

2. Fritz's European Fry House
718 Davie Street, 604-684-0811

3. Belgian Fries
1885 Commercial Drive, 604-253-4220

Hamburgers

1. Vera's Burger Shack
Various locations

2. White Spot Restaurant
Various locations

3. Moderne Burger
2507 West Broadway, 604-739-0005

Fish

1. The Cannery Seafood House
2205 Commissioner Street, 604-254-9606

2. C Restaurant
2–1600 Howe Street, 604-681-1164

3. (tie) The Boathouse Restaurant
Various locations

3. (tie) A Kettle of Fish
900 Pacific Street, 604-682-6661

Shellfish

1. Rodney's Oyster House
405–1228 Hamilton Street, 604-609-0080

2. (tie) The Boathouse Restaurant
Various locations

2. (tie) C Restaurant
2–1600 Howe Street, 604-681-1164

3. Joe Fortes Seafood
777 Thurlow Street, 604-669-1940

Organic

1. Capers Community Market
Various locations

2. The Naam Restaurant
2724 West 4th Avenue, 604-738-7151

3. Aphrodite's Café
3598 West 4th Avenue, 604-738-5879

Pizza

1. Flying Wedge pizza co.
Various locations

2. Panago
Various locations

3. (tie) Lombardo's Pizzeria & Ristorante
120–1641 Commercial Drive, 604-251-2240;
970 Smithe Street, 604-408-0808

3. (tie) Nat's New York Pizzeria
2684 West Broadway, 604-737-0707;
1080 Denman Street, 604-642-0777

Pub Food

1. The Irish Heather
217 Carrall Street, 604-688-9779

2. Kingston Taphouse & Grille
755 Richards Street, 604-681-7011

3. (tie) The Frog and Firkin
1941 West Broadway, 604-734-3418

3. (tie) Yaletown Brewing Company
1111 Mainland Street, 604-681-2739

Salads

"Who really eats salads?"

1. Milestone's Restaurant
Various locations

2. Crisp Salad Company
861 Hornby Street, 604-689-7774

3. Cactus Club Cafe
Various locations

Sandwiches

"Any Vietnamese-French sandwich shop"

1. Quiznos
Various locations

2. La Grotta del Formaggio
1791 Commercial Drive, 604-255-3911

3. Subway
Various locations

Seafood

1. The Cannery Seafood House
2205 Commissioner Street, 604-254-9606

2. C Restaurant
2–1600 Howe Street, 604-681-1164

3. The Boathouse Restaurant
Various locations

Soup

1. Burgoo
4434 West 10th Avenue, 604-221-7839;
3 Lonsdale Avenue, North Vancouver, 604-904-0933

2. (tie) Soup Etc!
Various locations

2. (tie) Stock Market
1689 Johnston Street, 604-687-2433

3. Capers Community Market
Various locations

Steak

1. The Keg Steakhouse & Bar
Various locations

2. Gotham Steakhouse & Cocktail Bar
615 Seymour Street, 604-605-8282

3. Morton's The Steakhouse
750 West Cordova Street, 604-915-5105

Sushi

1. Tojo's Restaurant
1133 West Broadway, 604-872-8050

2. The Eatery
3431 West Broadway, 604-738-5298

3. Toshi Sushi
181 East 16th Avenue,604-874-5173

Tapas

1. Bin 941
941 Davie Street, 604-683-1246

2. La Bodega Restaurante & Tapas Bar
1277 Howe Street, 604-684-8814

3. Stella's Tap & Tapas Bar
1191 Commercial Drive, 604-254-2437

Vegetarian

1. The Naam Restaurant
2724 West 4th Avenue, 604-738-7151

2. Foundation Lounge
2301 Main Street, 604-708-0881

3. Bo Kong Vegetarian Restaurant
3068 Main Street, 604-876-3088;
80–8100 Ackroyd Road, Richmond, 604-278-1992

Wraps

1. WrapZone
Various locations

2. Crisp Salad Company
861 Hornby Street, 604-689-7774

3. Steamrollers
Various locations

Deli

1. Capers Community Market
Various locations

2. (tie) La Grotta del Formaggio
1791 Commercial Drive, 604-255-3911

2. (tie) Max's Bakery & Delicatessen
3105 Oak Street, 604-733-4838;
521 West 8th Avenue,604-873-6297

3. Santa Barbara Market
1322 Commercial Drive, 604-253-1941

Bakery (pastries)

1. Notte's Bon Ton Pastry & Confectionary
3150 West Broadway, 604-681-3058

2. Fratelli Authentic Italian Baking
1795 Commercial Drive, 604-255-8926

3. (tie) Capers Community Market
Various locations

3. (tie) Cobs Bread
Various locations

3. (tie) Pí¢tisserie Bordeaux
3675 West 10th Avenue, 604-731-6551

Bakery (bread)

1. Terra Breads
Various locations

2. Cobs Bread
Various locations

3. Uprising Breads Bakery
1697 Venables Street, 604-254-5635

Takeout

1. Stepho's Souvlaki Greek Taverna
1124 Davie Street, 604-683-2555

2. (tie) Thai Away Home
Various locations

2. (tie) The Noodle Box
1–1867 West 4th Avenue, 604-734-1310

3. Hon's Wun-Tun House
Various locations

Dessert

1. True Confections
Various locations

2. Death by Chocolate
Various locations

3. Sweet Obsession Cakes & Pastries
2611 West 16th Avenue, 604-739-0555

Hot Dog

1. Dawg House
Outside 1740 West Broadway

2. Japadog
Northwest corner of Burrard and Smithe

3. Stand
Burrard and Robson streets, opposite HMV

Butcher

1. Windsor Quality Meats
4110 Main Street, 604-872-5635

2. Armando's Finest Quality Meats
1689 Johnston Street, 604-685-0359

3. Jackson's on Granville
2717 Granville Street, 604-738-6328

Specialty Cheeses

1. Les Amis du Fromage
1752 West 2nd Avenue, 604-732-4218;
518–2002 Park Royal South, West Vancouver, 604-925-4218

2. La Grotta del Formaggio
1791 Commercial Drive, 604-255-3911

3. (tie) Granville Island Public Market
1661 Duranleau Street, 604 666-5784

3. (tie) Urban Fare
177 Davie Street, 604-975-7550;
305 Bute Street, 604-669-5831