This is the spot for the writing on the wall, it is about the soon to open restaurants, cafes, bakeries, food trucks, pubs, breweries and such or have already opened. Bookmark this page and visit often. The Blackboard is updated often, know of any establishments that have opened which are not listed, email your tips to: Richard@VancouverFoodster.com
OPENING WITHIN THE MONTH or so
Mercado Mexican Market and Panaderia — 2447 E. Hastings –Opening late April– instagram @mercadopanaderia
Olivier’s Bakery –3885 Fraser Street –Opening late-April — instagram @oliviersbreads
Pallet Coffee — 1111 Melville Street –Opening May 1
Lavantine Rooftop Restaurant — 833 West Pender Street –Opening May
OPENING SOON
Cafe & Life Co — 6833 Buswell St, Richmond — Opening Summer — instagram @cafeandlifeco
Tasty Planet Indian Cuisine — 4181 Fraser Street –Opening Spring — instagram @tastyplanetcuisine
Via Tevere Pizzeria Napoletana — 3240 Main Street –Opening late May — instagram @viateverepizza
The Peri Peri Shack — 344 6th Street, New Westminster –Opening Spring — instagram @theperiperishack
Locanda dell’Orso — 350 West Pender Street –Opening Mid-May — instagram @locandadellorso
Brooklyn Dumpling Shop — 488 Robson Street –Opening late Summer — instagram @brooklyndumplingshop
Lee’s Donuts –4180 Bayview Street Unit 110, Richmond –Opening Summer – instagram @leesdonuts.ca
TBA –1509 West 12th Avenue — Opening May
Slo Cafe –4160 Fraser Street –Opening Summer — instagram @slocoffee_
Cloud & Shine Cafe –2298 W Broadway –Opening May
Taco Bell – 950 Granville Street –Opening Summer
Rice and Noodle – 950 Granville Street –Opening Summer
Pizza Garden – 950 Granville Street –Opening Summer
Parsley Berlin Style Doner-Kebab – 950 Granville Street –Opening Summer
Ba Le Deli -3779 Rupert Street –Opening late April — instagram @banhmi.bale
Sing Sing — 1191 Commercial Drive –Opening May– instagram @singsing.fc
Myst Asian Bistro –2028 West 41st Ave –Opening Spring — instagram @myst6400
Pho Quynh Express — 625 Howe Street –Opening Spring
The Madras Diaries — 1097 Kingsway — Opening late Spring
Little Pieces Yaiyaki & Soft Serve — Lougheed station area, Burnaby — Opening late Spring — instagram @eatlittlepieces
Nero Waffles –2861 Granville Street –Opening Summer — instagram @nerowafflebar
Crumbl Cookies — 1125 Nicola Ave, Coquitlam — Opening Spring — instagram @crumbl.ca
Big Way Hot Pot – 2329 West Mall–Opening Summer — instagram @bigway.hotpot
Santo Taco — 108 West Hastings –Opening late April — instagram @famoustaqueria
Steamworks — Lonsdale and 21st, North Van –Opening Fall
Takenka Gastown –58 Powell Street –Opening Spring
Good Thief — 3336 Main Street — Opening Spring — instagram @goodthief.ca
Strathcona Beer Company — Lonsdale Quay Market, 123 Carrie Cates Court, North Vancouver –Opening Spring —
Jinmi — 845 Denman — Opening Spring — instagram @jinmibychefj
A Bao Time — 159-6386 No. 3 Road, Richmond — Opening Spring
Life is Sweet Confectionary –175 West 3rd Avenue, North Van –Opening Spring — instagram @lifeissweet.confectionary
L’aromas Southlands – 6388 Market Avenue Unit 104, Delta –Opening Spring — instagram @laromas2015
Dos Bros — 2838 E Hastings St –Opening Spring
House of Dosas –1188 Davie Street –Opening Spring– instagram @house.of.dosas
Sparky Korean Chicken –4280 Fraser Street – Opening Spring — instagram @sparkychicken.van
Carnitas Don Jose and Brat Haus –435 Abbott — Opening Spring
Nomad Coffee –2143 Yew Street –Opening tba
Le Crocodile by Chef Rob Feenie –909 Burrard Street — Opening late May
Prophecy — 801 W. Georgia -Opening April — instagram @prophecybar
Sunfire Pizzeria — 22200 Dewdney Trunk Road, Maple Ridge –Opening Spring — instagram @sunfirepizzeria
50s Burgers and Shakes – 210-3791 Bayview Street, Richmond –Opening tba
La Taqueria –601 West Hastings –Opening Summer — instagram @lataqueria
Tiko Pizza — 1210 Robson Street – Opening Spring — instagram @tikopizza.ca
Gringo — 100 East 2nd Street, North Vancouver — Opening Spring– instagram @tacoboutgringo
Killer Ice Cream — 3659 W 4th Ave –Opening Spring — instagram @killer.icecream.kitsilano
Paris Baguette –1150 Alberni Street –Opening tba — instagram @paris.baguette.canada
Sal y Limon — 3614 E Hastings — Opening Summer — instagram @salylimonvan
Trees Cheesecake + Organic Coffee —- Oakridge Park Skytrain Station- Opening November – Instagram: @treescoffee
Fiorino— Lonsdale Quay Market, 123 Carrie Cates Court, North Vancouver –Opening Spring — instagram @fiorino_isf
Mai Mai BBQ — Lonsdale Quay Market, 123 Carrie Cates Court, North Vancouver –Opening Spring
Chau Veggie — Lonsdale Quay Market, 123 Carrie Cates Court, North Vancouver –Opening late 2024 — instagram @chauveggie
Saba — 2881 Granville –Opening March — instagram @sabafoodsvancity
Vegas Donuts — 4003 Knight St. –Opening Spring
Purebread Bakeshop and Cafe –5955 University Boulevard –Opening September 2025 — instagram @purebread_canada
Purebread Bakeshop and Cafe — 1864 West 4th Avenue –Opening Late Spring instagram @purebread_canada
Sumibiyaki Arashi –363 E Broadway –Opening tba -instagram @sumibiyaki_arashi
Breka Bakery and Cafe — 2434 E Hastings Street –Opening Spring
Jinya Ramen — 1518 W Broadway –Opening Spring
Din Tai Fung — 1132 Alberni Street –Opening Spring — instagram @dintaifungcanada
Saijo Handroll — 2036 West 4th Avenue –Opening Spring — instagram @saijohandroll
Nightingale — 1131 Mainland –Opening Spring– instagram @nightingalerest
Casa Molina — 2211 Manitoba Street –Opening Spring– instagram @paellaguys
Brooklyn Dumpling Shop –4190 Lougheed Highway, Burnaby –Opening Fall — instagram @brooklyndumplingshop
Chai Wagon — 196 E. 2nd Avenue — Opening Spring– instagram @chaiwagon
Wild Flour Pizza Co — 130 20144 86th Avenue, Langley — Opening April — instagram @wildflourpizzaco
Perfecto Cafe — 1520 Robson –Opening tba — instagram @perfectocafe.ca
Hello Kitty Cafe — 1274 Robson St –Opening tba– instagram @hellokittycafevancouver
TBA –3305 Cambie Street –Opening tba
Gordon Ramsay Steak — 8811 River Rd, Richmond –Opening Spring
Ramen Danbo – 1445 Lonsdale Avenue, North Van –Opening Fall — instagram @ramendanbo_ca
D Spot Dessert Cafe — 8555-120th Street, Unit 1, Delta –Opening Fall — instagram @dspotcafe
The Hard Bean Brunch Co — 20727 Willoughby Town Centre, Langley –Opening Fall — instagram @thehardbeanbrunchco
The Hard Bean Brunch Co — 909 W. Cordova –Opening May — instagram @thehardbeanbrunchco
Odd Burger – 2821 Main Street — Opening Spring — instagram @oddburgerfastfood
Hellcrust Pizza –8197 Main Street–Opening tba- instagram @hellcrustpizza
Steve’s Poke Bar — 1055 Canada Place–Opening tba- instagram @stevespokebar
Bow & Stern — at The Amazing Brentwood, Burnaby — Opening Spring — instagram @bow.and.stern
Bon Ton Pastry & Confectionary — relocating to 2515 Alma Street –Opening Spring
Hello Nori –Richmond Centre, Richmond –Opening tba — instagram @hellonori
Nook — 1133 Melville Street –Opening Spring — instagram @nookrestaurant
ABURI Hana — 1350 Alberni Street –Opening Spring — instagram @hanayorkville
Per Se Social Corner — 1055 West Hastings Street –Opening Spring– instagram @persesocialcorner
King Taps — Lonsdale Quay Market, North Van — Opening Spring– instagram @kingtaps
Takenaka – Lonsdale Quay Market, North Van — Opening Spring– instagram @takenaka_yvr
Le Coq Frit- Lonsdale Quay Market, North Van — Opening Spring– instagram @lecoqfrit_vancouver
The Mainstay: A Market Bar – Lonsdale Quay Market, North Van — Opening Spring
Da Tang BBQ — Suite 50 – 8100 Ackroyd Road, Richmond –Opening tba
Ciclo Espresso & Cocteles — Cordova & Bute St –Opening Spring — instagram @cicloespressovan
Ciclo Espresso & Focaccia –401 West Georgia — Opening Spring– instagram @cicloespressovan
Tasty BBQ — 1018 Beach Ave –Opening late Spring — instagram @bbq.tasty
Krave Kulture Yogurt — Lonsdale Quay Market, 123 Carrie Cates Court, North Vancouver –Opening Spring — instagram @kravekultureyogurt
Fogo de Chão Brazilian Steakhouse –658 Homer Street –Opening Spring –instagram @fogodechaocanada
Mishmish — Fraser and 19th –Opening Spring – instagram @mishmishbakery
Mountain Teahouse –#120 – 1751 Savage Road, Richmond –Opening tba
Tap & Barrel — Willowbrook Shopping Centre, Langley –Opening Spring– instagram @tapandbarrel
Big Way Hot Pot – 1542 Robson Street –Opening tba — instagram @bigway.hotpot
Time Out Market Food Hall –Oakridge Park-650 W. 41st -Opening December– instagram @timeoutmarketvancouver
Heritage Asian Eatery –Lonsdale Quay Market, North Van –Opening Spring — instagram @eatheritage
Four Winds Brewing and Restaurant — 6313 Market Avenue, Delta –Opening tba– instagram @fourwindsbrewco
Konz Pizza — 110 – 14818 60th Avenue, Surrey –Opening tba– instagram @eatkonz
Deville Coffee— The Post on Georgia– Opening Spring — instagram @devillecoffee
Bella Gelateria — 625 Howe Street –Opening tba– instagram @bellagelateria
Haidilao Hot Pot — at The Amazing Brentwood, Burnaby –Opening May — instagram @haidilaohotpotca
Trattoria Italian Kitchen— Willowbrook Shopping Centre, Langley –Opening tba
Hello Nori –Park Royal, West Vancouver –Opening tba — instagram @hellonori
Foo ‘s Ho Ho Restaurant — 100 E, Pender Street — Opening tba
SAAN SAAN Cafe –227 Main Street –Opening Spring — instagram @saansaancafe
NOW OPEN
Kinton Ramen –434 SW Marine Drive — instagram @kintonramen
Pho Georgia — 575 W. Georgia
Estratto Coffee — 260 E. 5th Ave — instagram @estrattocoffee
The Pie Hole –2959 W Broadway — instagram @thepiehole
Popeyes Chicken — 4413 Main Street — instagram @popeyesca
Oakberry — The Post on Georgia — instagram @oakberry.ca
NOBLE at the Hills — 16900 4th Avenue, Surrey — instagram @nobleatthehills
Prado Cafe –4498 Dunbar — instagram @pradocafe
Sip Song Thai Cuisine — 3626 W 16th Ave — instagram @sip_song_thai_cuisine
Sushi Today — 989 Hornby Street — instagram @sushitoday_vancouver
Kinton Ramen — 420 Robson Street — instagram @kintonramen
Broye Cafe –530 Hornby — instagram @broyecafe
ChooWee Beverage & Cake Boutique — 155-6386 No. 3 Road, Richmond — instagram @choowee_bnc
Goldie’s Donuts & Bakery –6693 Nelson Ave, #101, West Vancouver — instagram @goldies.yvr
The Morrison Cafe + Kitchen –15223 Pacific Avenue #1, White Rock –instagram @morrison5corners
La Marzocco — 31 E. 5th Avenue — instagram @lamarzoccocanada by @stealthcoffeesystems
Virtue Natural Bakery –2245 W. Broadway — instagram @virtuenaturalbakery
Tap & Barrel — Amazing Brentwood — instagram @tapandbarrel
Oshi Nori — 1005 Mainland — instagram @eatoshinori
Xin Chao– 2559 Cambie St — instagram @xinchaovancouver
Mister Artisan Ice Cream –1193 Robson Street — Instagram @madebymister
Mashti Cafe — 1544 Lonsdale Ave, North Van — instagram @mashticafe
Pho & Roll by Wooden Fish — 2323 Cambie Street – instagram @phoandroll.ca
Hoang Yen — 4883 Kingsway, Burnaby
Ramen One –433 W. Broadway — instagram @ramenoneyvr
The Brew Estate –8910 120th Street, Surrey –Instagram @brewestate
Sabor a Mexicano — 2665 Kingsway — Instagram @saboramexicovan
Tea Industries –195-6388 No. 3 Road, Richmond — instagram @tea_industriess
PlayScape Cafe -4892 Main Street – – instagram @playscapecafe
Bufala Pizzeria — River District — instagram @bufalayvr
The Connaught Place — 2296 E. Hastings Street —
Tutto Belle il Gelato — 2151 W. 4th Ave – instagram @tutto_belle_il_gelato
The Ilka Cake Shop –4438 W. 10th Ave
O’Pizza –2421 Kingsway — instagram @opizzaca
Elio Volpe — 540 West 17th Avenue — instagram @elio.volpe
Meo — 265 E. Pender Street — Instagram: @meochinatown
Chef Lamzy –1107 Davie
DS Indian Kitchen — 2445 Burrard Street
Sushi Masuda — 1066 W Hastings Street — instagram @sushi_masuda
House of India — 509 Main Street
Petrichor Social — 216 Abbott Street — instagram @petrichor_social
Otreat Brunch & Bistro — 8840 210 St #509, Langley Twp — instagram @Otreat.langley
Sula Indian –1708 Davie Street — instagram @sulaindianrestaurant
Sunny Side Up –410 W 2nd Avenue — instagram @sunnysideup.van
Pizza Maru –4331 North Rd, Burnaby — instagram @pizzamaru_lougheed
Lucky Taco — 8547 River District Crossing — instagram @luckytacoyvr
Marugame Udon — 589 Beatty Street – instagram @marugamecanada
Day Plus Cafe 7 Bistro – 1725 Robson Street — instagram @dayplus.cafe.bistro
Natalino’s Pizza — 15-3189 King George Boulevard, Surrey — instagram @natalinospizzabc
Lee’s Donuts –Four Bentall Centre,1055 Dunsmuir Street.– instagram @leesdonuts.ca
Stacked Pancake & Breakfast House — 8045 204 Street, Unit D-100, Langley –instagram @stackedpancake
Big Way Hot Pot –2145 W. 41st Avenue — instagram @bigway.hotpot
The Fish Counter — 1818 Commercial Drive — instagram @thefishcounteronmain
Beeryani — 1414 Commercial Drive —
Oakberry — 1778 Davie — instagram @oakberry.ca
Hello Nori –The Amazing Brentwood, Burnaby–— instagram @hellonori
Crafted Pizza — home delivery — instagram @craftedpizza
The Hestia Veggie –1161 Davie Street — instagram @thehestiaveggie
Moncton Pizzeria –3680 Moncton St, Richmond
Cowdog Coffee — 2040 Quebec Street — instagram @cowdog.coffee (open Sundays and Mondays only)
Sweet Thea Bakery & Cafe — 4789 Main Street–– instagram @sweettheabakery
Hazukido — inside Aberdeen Centre, Richmond – instagram @hazukidocanada
Aboki Grill — commissary based — 401 Industrial — instagram @abokigrill (Open Weekends only)
Tayybeh Syrian Cuisine — 2836 W. 4th Ave — instagram @tayybeh.syrian
Loblaws City Market at the Post –658 Homer Street
Industry APizza -2360 Commercial Dr (Located inside of St. Augustine’s) – instagram @industry_apizza
Secret Garden Korean Fusion Buffet & Grill — 9628 Cameron Street, Burnaby — instagram @secretgardenbuffet
Oyo Korean Noodles — 991 Hornby — instagram @oyokoreanoodles
Mereon Bistro — 1479 Clyde Avenue, West Van — instagram @mereonbistro
Scratch Kitchen –140 16th Street West, North Van — instagram @eatscratchkitchen
NomNom Seoul — 1600 Robson Street —- instagram @nomnom.seoul
Ramen Danbo Kerrisdale — 2277 W 41st Ave — instagram @ramendanbo_ca
Nami Vietnamese –885 W. Georgia Street — instagram @namivietnamese
Sweet 7 — 1690 Robson Street — instagram @sweet7ca
Sweet Talk Donuts — 87 Moody Street, Port Moody — instagram @sweettalkdonuts
Views Dosa Hub – 8248 Fraser St. — instagram @theviewsdosahub
Mr. Sushi — 176 E 2nd Avenue — instagram @mr.sushi.canada
Kakai sushi — 1638 East Broadway
Dosa Corner — 6181 Fraser St. (relocated here)
Kalamish Restaurant –617 Stamps Landing — instagram @kalamishrestaurant
India Chaat House –1184 Davie Street — instagram @indiachaathousedavie
Ho Yuen Cafe — 1750 W. 75th Ave — instagram @hoyuencafe
Oakberry — 530 West 8th Ave— instagram @oakberry.ca
Ramson’s Pizzeria and Bar — 758 W 16th Avenue — instagram @ramsons_pizzeria_bar
Bevees Lounge and Shop–#203 – 2748 Lougheed Highway, Port Coquitlam — instagram @boozefreebevees
Talavera Mexican Coffee Shop — 4363 Main Street — instagram @talavera.coffee
Paratha 2 Pasta –1257 Hamilton Street — instagram @paratha2pasta
Merci Boulangerie — 2879 Commercial Drive – — instagram @merciboulangerie
Tozen Sushi Bar — 967 W. Broadway — instagram @tozensushibar
Bisou Bakehouse –510 W Georgia Street — instagram @bisoubakehouse
Oku Izakaya Bar –2 Water Street – instagram @okuizakayabar
Anatolia’s Gate –1039 Granville Street
Mogador Restaurant — 51 W. Hastings — instagram @mogador_vancouver
Jamila’s Kitchen — 2586 Commercial Drive — instagram @jamilas_afghan_cuisine_
Garaku Soup Curry –Unit 1360 – 4151 Hazelbridge Way, Richmond — instagram @garakurichmond
A Bite of Shunde — 2215-4653 Garden City Rd, Richmond
Round Pot Chicken Hot Pot – #120-8631 Alexandra Rd. Richmond
Big Way Hot Pot – 8100 Ackroyd Rd, Richmond
Elysium Korean Bistro & Restaurant — #100-8400 Alexandra Rd, Richmond
The Greek by Anatoli — 382 W. Broadway — instagram @thegreekbyanatoli
Tommy’s Whole Grain — 338 Powell Street — intagram @tommyswholegrain
Earl of Sandwich — C105 -20727 Willoughby Town Centre Drive, Langley — instagram @earlofsandwichyvr
Dear Gus Snack Bar –2040 Quebec Street — instagram @deargussnackbar
Zapoteca Cantina de Barrio — 3681 West 4th Ave — instagram @zapotecacantina
Taco Loco – 1965 Cornwall Ave — instagram @tacolocokitsbeach
Pax Romana –1670 Commercial Drive — instagram @paxromana.vancouver
Updated April 26, 2024 by Richard Wolak