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Banter Room

ContemporaryYaletownmoderate

Banter Room is one of the best contemporary restaurants in Vancouver for date night, especially if you want a strong option in Yaletown.

Banter Room has been a Yaletown fixture since 2017, and its longevity makes a clear argument: the room was built around conversation first, food second, and it has found a reliable audience for exactly that proposition.

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Rating (Google) 8.0
1,302 reviews
Vancouver
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8.0
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Based on 1302 reviews
Best used for
date night and group dinner
Price and pace
moderate
Neighborhood
Yaletown · 1039 Mainland St, Vancouver, BC V6B 2R9, Canada
Price
moderate
Google rating
8.0 from 1,302 reviews
Phone
(604) 565-1039
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What to order

Signature dishes at Banter Room

Ahi Tuna Crudo

citrus marinated ahi tuna, aji amarillo leche de tigre, cucumber, avocado, orange segments, passion fruit, chili crunch, cilantro

Crispy Tiger Prawns

white tiger prawns, coleslaw, cilantro, sweet chili aioli

Korean Fried Chicken

crispy chicken breast, gochujang sauce, sesame, marinated cucumbers

Steak Frites

AAA Alberta beef, 8oz New York striploin, truffle fries, demi glaze

Cajun Chicken Fettuccine

grilled cajun chicken breast, smoked bacon, roasted tomatoes, broccoli, garlic, shallots, fettuccine pasta, white wine cream sauce, parmesan cheese, garlic focaccia

Why go

What makes Banter Room worth the move

Banter Room looks like a good night-out option in Yaletown in Vancouver because it reads polished without feeling overly formal. Ahi Tuna Crudo and Crispy Tiger Prawns also give you a decent sense of the menu. It also holds a 8.0 rating across 1,302 Google reviews.

What to know fast

Public rating
8.0 from 1,302 Google reviews
Best used for
date night and group dinner
Style
Contemporary in Yaletown
Spend
moderate

Best for

Know before you go

Google rating: 8.0 from 1,302 reviews
Price point: moderate
Popular dishes: Ahi Tuna Crudo, Crispy Tiger Prawns, Korean Fried Chicken
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What diners are saying

0 diner reviews · reviewed by Sophie Laurent for Banter Room

Google snapshot
8.0 from 1,302 reviews
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Editorial review by Sophie Laurent
No diner notes for Banter Room yet.

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For now, Banter Room holds a 8.0 rating across 1,302 Google reviews.

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Quick details

Address
1039 Mainland St, Vancouver, BC V6B 2R9, Canada
Phone
(604) 565-1039
Price
moderate
TastyPals score
Coming soon
Google rating
8.0 (1,302 reviews)
Cuisine
Contemporary
Neighborhood
Yaletown

Frequently asked questions

What cuisine does Banter Room serve?

Banter Room is a Contemporary restaurant located in Yaletown, Vancouver. Banter Room has been a Yaletown fixture since 2017, and its longevity makes a clear argument: the room was built around conversation first, food second, and it has found a reliable audience for exactly that proposition.

What is Banter Room best for?

Banter Room is best for yaletown night out, date night, group dinner, patio, cocktails. Banter Room looks like a good night-out option in Yaletown in Vancouver because it reads polished without feeling overly formal. Ahi Tuna Crudo and Crispy Tiger Prawns also give you a decent sense of the menu. It also holds a 8.0 rating across 1,302 Google reviews.

How much does it cost to eat at Banter Room?

Banter Room is in the moderate price range (moderate). Google rating: 8.0 from 1,302 reviews

What should I order at Banter Room?

Start with Ahi Tuna Crudo, Crispy Tiger Prawns, Korean Fried Chicken and Steak Frites. These dishes are shown from TastyPals notes or restaurant data on this page.

Is Banter Room worth visiting?

Banter Room holds a 8.0 Google rating from 1,302 reviews. Banter Room looks like a good night-out option in Yaletown in Vancouver because it reads polished without feeling overly formal. Ahi Tuna Crudo and Crispy Tiger Prawns also give you a decent sense of the menu. It also holds a 8.0 rating across 1,302 Google reviews.

Where is Banter Room located?

Banter Room is located at 1039 Mainland St, Vancouver, BC V6B 2R9, Canada. Directions are available via Google Maps.

Does Banter Room take reservations?

Yes, Banter Room accepts reservations. You can book a table online through their reservations page.

Is Banter Room good for a date night?

Yes — Banter Room is tagged for date night dining. Banter Room looks like a good night-out option in Yaletown in Vancouver because it reads polished without feeling overly formal. Ahi Tuna Crudo and Crispy Tiger Prawns also give you a decent sense of the menu. It also holds a 8.0 rating across 1,302 Google reviews.

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