Claudio’s Ristorante is a tribute to our father and his belief of creating an elevated social dining experience that maintains an approachable and authentic ‘home away from home’ atmosphere. Claudio’s bridges traditional with contemporary, where you can expect a fresh take on Italian classics while still feeling like you’re eating dinner at Nonna’s house. The authentic taste of our social dining plates come from fresh, simple, and ethically sourced ingredients with seasonal highlights, that pays homage to the entirety of the Italian peninsula.
Welcome to Fiorino, a charming Italian street food restaurant in Historic Chinatown! Providing classic Schiacciata sandwiches for Lunch, deals on drinks at Aperitivo, and Family style dining for Dinner, offering space for large groups or intimate dining we hope to create the authentic street food and Aperitivo experience, so beloved in Italy!Gio Mascagni showcases a menu on the foundation of artisanal bread-making expertise honed in Tuscany. Alongside Chef Josh who leads the kitchen we are honored to be selected as Michelin Bib Gourmand 2022 & 2023, and Gambero Rosso 1 Forchetta for 2023 & 2024
Chef Manrico's passion is inspired by the love for his home region of Pescara, Abruzzo. The flavors, scents and the colors of the neighborhood, ‘Borgo Marino’, is where his inspiration came from. Cooking in the early mornings on the fishing boats, savoring the smell of the land and sea is where it all began. "This is my cuisine, made simply of the scents, freshness of the ingredients, and respect of the tradition. ‘La Forchetta’ will be my platform in which I can share this culinary love, with all of you" Chef ManricoLa Forchetta Burnaby brings you fresh pasta made daily, a variety of fish and meat dishes along with more traditional pizza and region specific Italian favourites.
Romantic and cozy, Portobello ristorante attracts all kinds of diners. They come for the candle-lit tables, comfortable chairs, and intimate ambiance that compliments the menu inspired by southern Italy. Owner and locally-renowned chef 'Pino' Milano creates dishes using fresh, quality ingredients that arouse taste buds and will satisfy any appetite.
Marcello Pizzeria e Ristorante is the best choice for an authentic Italian experience.We combine old world Mediterranean warmth and sunny dècor with an inviting atmosphere that appeals to everyone!Chef Marcello Lombardo - INSPIRED BY FOOD AND DRIVEN BY A DREAMBorn in the City of Delights, or more commonly known as Palermo, Italy, Marcello fell in love with cooking from a very young age. Influenced by the crystal clear water, the flavours of the culturally rich air and a little encouragement from his mother, he went on to receive professional training from Milan and owned a restaurant on the Adriatic Sea. Now for over 20 years he's brought his joy of Southern Italian cooking to Vancouver. Marcello's is a neighbourhood gem on Commercial Drive in the heart of little Italy set for any occasion.
Noted for its use of the freshest local ingredients and finest imported specialties, Baci Ristorante in Burnaby, British Columbia offers diners an array of classic Italian dishes in a wonderfully warm and friendly setting. With live music and dancing along with a celebrated wine list, it is a wonderful spot for a meal with family or friends.
The main menu at Baci Ristorante includes a wonderful range of antipasto that features fresh seafood, classic salads and freshly made soups. Main courses can include the impressive pasta specialties such as the house lasagna or the gnocchi with three cheeses. There are daily fish specials and a popular array of hand tossed pizzas in addition to the different meat dishes at Baci Ristorante, too.
For River District, Bufala is the perfect place in the neighbourhood where friends and families can gather for delicious food & drink every day of the week. We prepare fresh, scratch-made classic & contemporary pizzas in the Napolitana style - blistered to perfection in our 800 degree stone oven - along with a tasty selection of Italian-inspired small plates and desserts. And as great meals require great drinks, we also offer a delicious selection of cocktails, wines, craft beers, and espresso.Underground parking is available and is free for up to 3 hours. The entrance is located on the west side of the building off of Sawmill Crescent. Street parking is also available.We accept reservations online up to 6 guests. If you are looking to book a larger group, please contact us directly 604-423-9594 or riverdistrict@bufala.caBrunch is served Saturday and Sunday from 10am-2pm
Osteria al Centro Located within the heart of the Italian Cultural Centre, Osteria al Centro brings the spirit of Italy to Vancouver. Our menu is a celebration of Italian culinary tradition, featuring authentic pizzas with perfectly crisp crusts, classic dishes crafted with care, and homemade pasta sauces that bring the flavors of Italy to life. Begin your dining experience with a selection of aperitivi to whet your appetite. Pair your meal with our thoughtfully curated Italian wine list, showcasing regional favorites, or indulge in our Italian-inspired cocktails, crafted to bring a modern twist to timeless flavors. Whether you’re gathering with friends and family to enjoy a meal, or watching your favorite sports on screen, Osteria al Centro offers the perfect setting for any occasion. With a warm, welcoming atmosphere and a passion for genuine hospitality, we invite you to relax and savor a true taste of Italy. Benvenuti!
We accept online reservations for parties of 1 - 6 guests. To ensure all our guests are well taken care of, reservations at Savio Volpe are 2 hrs for parties of 2 and 3 and 2.5 hrs for parties of 4 - 6. We will do our best to accommodate all special requests but are not able to guarantee requests for specific tables. We unable to allow outside food in the restaurant, including birthday cakes. If you are booking for 7 guests or more, please call the restaurant directly 604-428-0072.We assure you that our team is strictly following Public Health and Worksafe BC guidelines to ensure that proper physical distancing is being practised by both staff and guests.
An intimate affair, with a menu of pasta and small plates to share, an all-Italian wine list of much-loved and lesser-known varietals, and an essential collection of cocktails, grappa and amari to start, finish and make the most of the afternoon and evening.Reservations are available for lunch from 11 am to 3 pm daily, followed by a limited aperitivo menu from 3 pm to 5 pm. Dinner is served from 5 pm to 10 pm every night. Please note, we are unable to accommodate outside food in the restaurant, including birthday cakes. We look forward to breaking bread with you!