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Where to eat in Kelowna
57 hand-picked places in Kelowna, chosen for people who are in town for something and have one night to get dinner right.
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Top Tables in Kelowna
Waterfront Restaurant & Wine Bar $$$$ · Downtown, Sunset DrRepeatedly voted Kelowna's best restaurant. Okanagan ingredients, precise cooking and the deepest valley wine list in the city.
Bouchons Bistro Bistro · $$$ · Downtown, Sunset DrClassic French bistro that has been the special-occasion room for two decades. Reserve, it fills every night it is open.
1180 Sunset Dr, Kelowna, BC V1Y 9W6, Canada
Old Vines Restaurant at Quails' Gate $$$$ · West Kelowna, 15 min across the bridgeVineyard dining looking down over Okanagan Lake, open daily year round. Book the sunset seating and let them pair it.
Home Block at CedarCreek Estate Winery Restaurant · $$$$ · Lakeshore Rd, 20 min southWine-country cooking on a terrace above the lake, 20 min down Lakeshore. The prettiest lunch in the Okanagan.
5445 Lakeshore Rd, Kelowna, BC V1W 4S5, Canada
Erica Jane Steak house · $$$ · Downtown, One Water StUpscale modern room steps from Okanagan Lake, the newest of the serious dinner spots and already booked out.
1187 Sunset Dr #2, Kelowna, BC V1Y 9W7, Canada
Mexican in Kelowna
El Taquero $$ · Downtown, Ellis StMexico City style street tacos and a serious tequila list. Carnitas and quesabirria are the orders.
Cantina Del Centro $$ · Downtown BernardMexican street food and craft cocktails a block from Okanagan Lake. Open Tuesday to Sunday until late.
Chilango Modern Mexican Mexican restaurant · $$ · Downtown BernardFresh spin on traditional flavours in a proper sit-down room. The Mexican dinner option downtown.
520 Bernard Ave, Kelowna, BC V1Y 6P1, Canada
Hector's Casa Mexican restaurant · $$ · Pandosy VillageServing Kelowna since 1999. Margaritas and burritos that locals have been ordering for 25 years.
2911 Pandosy St, Kelowna, BC V1Y 1W1, Canada
Late Night in Kelowna
Leopold's Tavern $ · Downtown BernardOpen to 1:30am. Cheap cold beer, wings and burgers under a ceiling of hockey junk. The default last stop downtown.
BNA Brewing Co. & Eatery $$ · Downtown, Ellis StBrewery in an old tobacco warehouse with a five-pin bowling alley downstairs and the BNA smashburger upstairs. Runs late.
Skinny Duke's Glorious Emporium Restaurant · $$ · Downtown, Water StDeliberately strange room doing late pizza and cocktails. One of the few kitchens in Kelowna still firing after 11.
1481 Water St, Kelowna, BC V1Y 1J6, Canada
Healthy in Kelowna
Frankie We Salute You Vegetarian restaurant · $$ · Landmark DistrictPlant-based cooking that stands on its own. Marrakesh grilled cauliflower, chorizo ranchero bowl, grilled avocado bowl.
6-1717 Harvey Ave, Kelowna, BC V1Y 6G3
Naked Cafe Vegan restaurant · $$ · Downtown, Lawrence AveKelowna's vegan and plant-based hangout, open breakfast through dinner. Hearty bowls, then inventive vegan burgers at night.
571 Lawrence Ave, Kelowna, BC V1Y 6L8, Canada
Just Peachy Cafe · $ · Downtown BernardSmoothies and smoothie bowls only, and they do it properly. Nearly everything can be made fully plant-based.
525 Bernard Ave, Kelowna, BC V1Y 6N9, Canada
Sushi in Kelowna
Momo Sushi $$ · Downtown BernardThe most popular sushi in Kelowna and consistently top-rated. Fast, fresh, equally good dine-in or takeout.
O-Zeki Japanese Restaurant Japanese restaurant · $$ · Spall RdThe oldest standing Japanese restaurant in Kelowna. Quiet, precise, and the quality speaks for itself.
1-1745 Spall Rd, Kelowna, BC
Bluetail Sushi $$ · Commerce AveBuilt on the freshest ingredients they can get, now consolidated into one bigger room. Open to 11pm Friday and Saturday.