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AnnaLena tops the 2026 Michelin Guide’s Vancouver list as new Bib Gourmands and recommendations appear

AnnaLena tops the 2026 Michelin Guide’s Vancouver list as new Bib Gourmands and recommendations appear

The 2026 Michelin Guide for Vancouver includes AnnaLena’s promotion to Two Michelin Stars and lists additional Bib Gourmand and recommended restaurants.

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The 2026 Michelin Guide’s Vancouver selection recognizes AnnaLena (1809 W. 1st Ave., Vancouver) with a promotion to Two Michelin Stars, making it the city’s first restaurant at that level in this year’s edition.

The guide’s One Michelin Star recipients in Vancouver are Burdock and Co (2702 Main St.), iDen and QuanJuDe Beijing Duck House (2808 Cambie St.), Kissa Tanto (263 E. Pender St.), Masayoshi (4376 Fraser St.), Okeya Kyujiro (1038 Mainland St.), Published on Main (3593 Main St.), St. Lawrence (269 Powell St.), Sumibiyaki Arashi (363 E. Broadway), Sushi Hyun (795 Jervis St.) and Sushi Masuda (1066 W. Hastings St.).

Bib Gourmand listings in the 2026 guide include Anh and Chi (3388 Main St.), Chef’s Choice Seafood Restaurant (955 W. Broadway) and Farmer’s Apprentice (1535 W. 6th Ave.), along with Gary’s (1485 W. 12th Ave.), Good Thief (3336 Main St.), Karma Indian Bistro (2741 W. 4th Ave.) and Kavita (250 W. 3rd Ave.).

Other Bib Gourmand restaurants named for 2026 are Little Bird Dim Sum + Craft Beer (2958 W. 4th Ave.), Lunch Lady (1046 Commercial Dr.), Magari by Oca (1260 Commercial Dr.), Motonobu Udon (3501 E. Hastings St.), Phnom Penh (244 E. Georgia St.), Seaport City Seafood (2425 Cambie St.) and Song (by Kin Kao) (317 E. Broadway).

The Michelin Guide also lists Sushi Hil (3330 Main St.) and Vij’s (3106 Cambie St.) as Bib Gourmand restaurants in Vancouver for 2026.

Recommended restaurants in the guide for 2026 range from ¿CóMO? Taperia (201 E. 7th Ave.) and Acquafarina (425 W. Georgia St.) to Botanist (Fairmont Pacific Rim, 1038 Canada Pl.) and Hawksworth Restaurant (Rosewood Hotel Georgia, 801 W. Georgia St.).

Among the recommended restaurants listed for 2026 are Jay Nok (127 W. 2nd Ave.), Jeju (540 E. Broadway), L’Abattoir (217 Carrall St.), Maenam (1938 W. 4th Ave.), Miku (200 Granville St., Ste. 70), Moltaqa (1002 Mainland St.) and Niwa (1875 Powell St.).

Additional recommended restaurants include Ophelía (165 W. 2nd Ave.), Osteria Savio Volpe (615 Kingsway), Peya (2101 E. Hastings St.), PiDGiN (350 Carrall St.), Riley’s Fish & Steak (200 Burrard St.), Sushi Jin (750 Nelson St.), Tetsu Sushi Bar (Times Square Suites Hotel, 775 Denman St.) and The Acorn (3995 Main St.).

The 2026 recommended list also includes Torafuku (958 Main St.), Yuwa (2775 W. 16th Ave.) and Zab Bite – Thai E-Sarn Cuisine (4197 Fraser St.), as well as other Vancouver restaurants named in the guide.

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