The holidays are coming. In an effort to cut down on the stresses that can sneak into planning a gathering of friends, family or co-workers, we’ve compiled a quick rundown of which Scout Community Members are offering what this holiday season – from catering and take-out, to special dine-in menus and big buy-out options…
In case it doesn’t go without saying: by no means is this a comprehensive guide to every restaurant/business in our directory. We encourage you to treat this as a simple checklist, and reach out to the individual restaurants with your questions and for more in-depth details.
The Acorn
Buy-outs: Yes | Sit-down: 50 people
Special Events/Menus: Yes*
Catering: No
Take-out Options: No
Contact: [email protected]
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The Arbor
Buy-outs: Yes | Sit-down: 40 people
Special Events/Menus: Yes
Catering: No
Take-out Options: Yes
Contact: [email protected]
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Alibi Room
Buy-outs: Yes
Special Events/Menus:Yes – we have a tried and true events menu, but are always happy to collaborate with customers
Catering: No
Take-out: Yes (just the usual suspects off our menu)
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Alimentaria Mexicana
Buy-outs: Yes
Special Events/Menus: Yes (set menus from $49/person)
Catering: Yes
Take-out Options: Yes
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Ancora Waterfront Dining & Patio Ambleside
Buyout: Yes | Sit-down: 100 people | Stand-up: 150 people
Special Events/Menu: Yes
Catering: No
Take-out options: No
Contact: [email protected]
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Ancora Waterfront Dining & Patio False Creek
Buyout: Yes | Sit-down: 90 people | Stand-up: 140 people
Special Events/Menu: Yes
Catering: No
Take-out Options: No
Contact: [email protected]
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Anh and Chi
Buy-outs: Yes | Sit-down: 72 people | Stand-up: 120 people
Special Events/Menus: Yes – announcing NYE 2023 soon! New Fall/Winter cocktail and food menus available
Catering: No
Take-out Options: Yes – call 604-878-8883 to place your pick up order; weekday lunche delivery via Ubereats
Contact: [email protected]
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Bar Corso
Buy-outs: Yes
Special Events/Menus: Yes
Catering: No
Take-out Options: No
Contact: [email protected]
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Belgard Kitchen
Buy-outs: Yes | Sit-down: 20 people | Stand-up: 30 people
Special Events/Menus: Yes (plus customizable menus for groups)
Catering: No
Take-out Options: No
Contact: [email protected]
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Bells & Whistles Fraser
Buy-outs: Yes
Special Events/Menus: Yes
Catering: No
Take-out Options: Yes
Contact: [email protected]
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Bells & Whistles Dunbar
Buy-outs: Yes
Special Events/Menus: Yes
Catering: No
Take-out Options: Yes
Contact: [email protected]
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Bufala Kerrisdale
Buy-outs: Yes
Special Events/Menus: Yes
Catering: No
Take-out Options: Yes
Contact: [email protected]
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Bufala Edgemont
Buy-outs: Yes
Special Events/Menus: Yes
Catering: No
Take-out Options: Yes
Contact: [email protected]
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The Burrow
Buy-outs: Yes – up to 25 people
Special Events/Menus: No
Catering: Yes (within parameters)
Take-out Options: Yes
Contact: [email protected]
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Cadeaux Bakery
Buy-outs: No
Special Events/Menus: Yes
Catering: Yes
Take-out Options: Yes (everything available in-house or to-go)
Contact: [email protected] or 604-608-8889
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Caffè La Tana
Buy-outs: Yes | Sit-down: 25 people | Stand-up: 60 people
Special Events/Menus: No
Catering: No
Take-out Options: Yes
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Carlino
Buy-outs: Yes (*and group booking)
Special Events/Menus: Yes
Catering: No
Take-out Options: No
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The Chickadee Room
Buy-outs: Yes – up to 55 people
Special Events/Menus: Yes
Catering: No
Take-out Options: Yes (Juke Fried Chicken)
Contact: [email protected]
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Cibo Trattoria
Buyout: Yes | Sit-down: 45 people | Stand-up: 60 people
Special Events/Menu: Yes
Catering: No
Take-Out Options: Yes
Contact: [email protected]
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Dachi
Buy-outs: Yes | Sit-down: 30 | Stand-up: ~50 (canape style; Mucker Next Door available to rent out for a pre-mingle or post-dance)
Special Events/Menus: Yes
Catering: No
Take-out Options: No
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Delara
Buy-outs: Yes
Special Events/Menus: Yes (special features on NYE)
Catering: No
Take-out Options: Yes – available directly from our website or by phone 604-730-4325
Contact: [email protected]
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Elephant
Buy-outs: Yes | Sit-down: 12-18
Special Events/Menus: No
Catering: No
Take-out Options: No
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The Farmhouse
Buyout: Yes
Special Events/Menu: Yes
Catering: No
Take-out options: Yes
Contact: [email protected]
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Fat Mao
Buy-outs: Yes | Sit-down: 25 people (Chinatown)
Special Events/Menus: No
Catering: No
Take-out Options: Yes
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Flourist (Commercial Drive)
Buy-outs: Yes
Special Events/Menus: Yes
Catering: No
Take-out Options: Yes
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Folke
Buy-outs: Yes – groups of up to 40 people
Special Events/Menus: Yes – afternoon tea for the holidays (Saturday & Sunday, 11am-3:30pm); 10-course NYE dinner with three seatings
Catering: Yes – lunch, dinner and large versions of our plated desserts as full cakes for special occasions
Take-out Options: Yes
Contact: [email protected]
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The Garden Strathcona
Buy-outs: Yes
Special Events/Menus: Yes
Catering: Yes
Take-out Options: Yes
Contact: [email protected]
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Gotham Steakhouse & Bar
Buy-outs: Yes
Special Events/Menus: Yes
Catering: No
Take-out Options: Yes
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Hānai
Buy-outs: Yes | Sit-down: 20-30 | Stand-up: ~40
Special Events/Menus: Yes
Catering: Yes
Take-out Options: No
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Havana
Buy-outs: Yes
Special Events/Menus: Yes – customizable menus for groups
Catering: No
Take-out Options: No
Contact: [email protected]
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Hy’s Steakhouse
Buy-outs: Yes
Special Events/Menus: Yes
Catering: No
Take-out Options: Yes
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Irish Heather Shebeen
Buy-outs: Yes | 70 seat function room with its own entrance, bar, restrooms, etc. | 40 seat communal table in main room
Special Events/Menus: Yes
Catering: No
Take-out Options: Yes
Contact: [email protected]
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Jamoneria by ARC Iberico
Buy-outs: Yes
Special Events/Menus: Yes
Catering: Yes – Master ham carving service
Take-out Options: No
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Kafka’s Coffee Roasting (Various locations)
Buy-outs: Yes
Special Events/Menus: Yes
Catering: Yes
Take-out Options: Yes
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L’Abattoir
Buy-outs: No
Special Events/Menus: Yes (Private Dining Room for group dining and events)
Catering: No
Take-out Options: No
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Longtail Kitchen
Buy-outs: Yes | Sit-down: 28 people
Special Events/Menus: No
Catering: No
Take-out Options: Yes
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Lucky Taco
Buy-outs: Yes
Special Events/Menus: Yes
Catering: No
Take-out Options: Yes
Contact: [email protected]
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Maenam
Buy-outs: Yes | Sit-down: 50 people | Stand-up: 60 people
Special Events/Menus: No
Catering: Yes
Take-out Options: Yes
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Marché Mon Pitou
Buy-outs: Yes
Special Events/Menus: Yes
Catering: Yes
Take-out Options: Yes
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Mon Paris Pâtisserie
Buy-outs: No
Special Events/Menus: Yes
Catering: No
Take-out Options: Yes
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Nammos Estiatorio
Buy-outs: Yes
Special Events/Menus: Yes
Catering: Yes
Take-out Options: Yes
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Noah’s Cafe
Buy-outs: Yes
Special Events/Menus: Yes
Catering: No
Take-out Options: Yes
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Old Bird
Buy-outs: Yes
Special Events/Menus: No (New Menu available December)
Catering: No
Take-out Options: Yes
Contact: [email protected]
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Odd Society Spirits
Buy-outs: Yes | Sit-down: 30 people | Stand-up: 40 people
Special Events/Menus: No
Catering: Yes – through catering partners
Take-out Options: Yes
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Osteria Savio Volpe
Buy-outs: Yes
Special Events/Menus: No
Catering: No
Take-out Options: Yes
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Papi’s Seafood & Oyster Bar
Buyouts: YES | Sit-down: 60 people | Stand-up: 100 people
Special Event/Menus: Yes
Catering: No
Take-out Options: Yes
Contact: [email protected]
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Pepino’s Spaghetti House
Buy-outs: Yes
Special Events/Menus: No
Catering: No
Take-out Options: Yes
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Red Card Sports Bar + Eatery
Buyout: Yes
Special Events/Menu: Yes
Catering: No
Take-out options: Yes
Contact: [email protected]
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Sebastian & Co. Fine Meats
Buy-outs: No
Special Events/Menus: Yes – special party platters like charcuterie and cheeses
Catering: Yes – sandwiches only
Take-out Options: Yes – sandwiches on Skip the Dishes and Ritual, raw meats and groceries on Cornershop
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Sen Pad Thai
Buy-outs: No
Special Events/Menus: No
Catering: No
Take-out Options: Yes
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Straight and Marrow
Buy-outs: Yes
Special Events/Menus: Yes
Catering: Yes
Take-out Options: No
Contact: [email protected] or [email protected]
Tacofino (Various locations)
Buy-outs: Yes
Special Events/Menus: Yes
Catering: Yes
Take-out Options: Yes
Contact: [email protected] or 778-870-6436
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Tocador
Buy-outs: Yes | Sit-down: 60 people | Stand-up: 100 people
Special Events/Menus: Yes
Catering: Yes
Take-out Options: Yes
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Ubuntu Canteen
Buy-outs: Yes – full and partial
Special Events/Menus: Yes – prix fixe and family-style menu options ranging in price from $85-$120 per guest
Catering: No
Take-out Options: No
Contact: [email protected]
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Uva Wine & Cocktail Bar
Buyout: Yes | Sit-down: 40 people | Stand-up: 60 people
Special Events/Menus: Yes
Catering: No
Take-out Options: No
Contact: [email protected]
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Via Tevere Pizzeria Napoletana
Buy-outs: Yes | Sit-down: 30-50 people
Special Events/Menus: Yes
Catering: Yes
Take-out Options: Yes
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Windfall Cider
Buy-outs: Yes
Special Events/Menus: Yes
Catering: Yes – in-house only
Take-out Options: Yes for Cider – No for food.
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¿CóMO? Tapería
Buy-outs: Yes *** but not often
Special Events/Menus: Yes *** but not often
Catering: No
Take-out Options: No
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Further Afield
Averill Creek Vineyard
Buy-outs: Yes
Special Events/Menus: Yes
Catering: Yes
Take-out Options: No
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Poplar Grove Winery
Buy-outs: Yes
Special Events/Menus: Yes
Catering: No
Take-out Options: No
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