Restaurant

Tap & Barrel • Shipyards

GlobalNorth Vancouvermoderate

Tap & Barrel • Shipyards is one of the best global restaurants in Vancouver for dinner, especially if you want a strong option in North Vancouver.

Tap & Barrel Shipyards occupies some of the more coveted waterfront real estate on the North Shore, and by most accounts it reads the room correctly — which is to say it doesn't pretend to be a downtown destination restaurant.

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Rating (Google) 8.6
5,247 reviews
Vancouver
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8.6
Rating
Based on 5247 reviews
Best used for
dinner and waterfront
Price and pace
moderate
Neighborhood
North Vancouver · 8 Lonsdale Ave, North Vancouver, BC V7L 0B2, Canada
Price
moderate
Google rating
8.6 from 5,247 reviews
Phone
(604) 638-2339
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What to order

Signature dishes at Tap & Barrel • Shipyards

Peruvian Ahi Tuna Ceviche

aji amarillo leche de tigre, avocado, green onion, pickled shallots, fresno chili, micro cilantro, corn nuts, cumin dusted tortilla chips

Jumbo Prawn Cocktail

half a dozen jumbo prawns, harissa cocktail sauce, creole remoulade, lemon

Chilled Seafood Platter

canadian lobster tails, dungeness crab legs, jumbo prawns, harissa mussels, peruvian tuna ceviche, harissa cocktail sauce, creole remoulade

Lobster Roll

canadian lobster, crab, prawns, celery, lemon aioli, green onion, micro greens, old bay seasoning, butter-toasted milk bun, fries

Lobster Mac & Cheese

canadian lobster, lobster and sharp cheddar béchamel, cavatappi noodles, parmesan breadcrumbs, parsley, lemon

Why go

What makes Tap & Barrel • Shipyards worth the move

Tap & Barrel • Shipyards is a clean first click in North Vancouver in Vancouver when you want a global option you can trust. Peruvian Ahi Tuna Ceviche and Jumbo Prawn Cocktail also give you a decent sense of the menu. It also holds a 8.6 rating across 5,247 Google reviews.

What to know fast

Public rating
8.6 from 5,247 Google reviews
Best used for
dinner and waterfront
Style
Global in North Vancouver
Spend
moderate

Best for

Know before you go

Google rating: 8.6 from 5,247 reviews
Price point: moderate
Popular dishes: Peruvian Ahi Tuna Ceviche, Jumbo Prawn Cocktail, Chilled Seafood Platter
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What diners are saying

0 diner reviews · reviewed by Marcus Chen for Tap & Barrel • Shipyards

Google snapshot
8.6 from 5,247 reviews
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Editorial review by Marcus Chen
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For now, Tap & Barrel • Shipyards holds a 8.6 rating across 5,247 Google reviews.

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Quick details

Address
8 Lonsdale Ave, North Vancouver, BC V7L 0B2, Canada
Phone
(604) 638-2339
Price
moderate
TastyPals score
Coming soon
Google rating
8.6 (5,247 reviews)
Cuisine
Global
Neighborhood
North Vancouver

Frequently asked questions

What cuisine does Tap & Barrel • Shipyards serve?

Tap & Barrel • Shipyards is a Global restaurant located in North Vancouver, Vancouver. Tap & Barrel Shipyards occupies some of the more coveted waterfront real estate on the North Shore, and by most accounts it reads the room correctly — which is to say it doesn't pretend to be a downtown destination restaurant.

What is Tap & Barrel • Shipyards best for?

Tap & Barrel • Shipyards is best for dinner, waterfront. Tap & Barrel • Shipyards is a clean first click in North Vancouver in Vancouver when you want a global option you can trust. Peruvian Ahi Tuna Ceviche and Jumbo Prawn Cocktail also give you a decent sense of the menu. It also holds a 8.6 rating across 5,247 Google reviews.

How much does it cost to eat at Tap & Barrel • Shipyards?

Tap & Barrel • Shipyards is in the moderate price range (moderate). Google rating: 8.6 from 5,247 reviews

What should I order at Tap & Barrel • Shipyards?

Start with Peruvian Ahi Tuna Ceviche, Jumbo Prawn Cocktail, Chilled Seafood Platter and Lobster Roll. These dishes are shown from TastyPals notes or restaurant data on this page.

Is Tap & Barrel • Shipyards worth visiting?

Tap & Barrel • Shipyards holds a 8.6 Google rating from 5,247 reviews. Tap & Barrel • Shipyards is a clean first click in North Vancouver in Vancouver when you want a global option you can trust. Peruvian Ahi Tuna Ceviche and Jumbo Prawn Cocktail also give you a decent sense of the menu. It also holds a 8.6 rating across 5,247 Google reviews.

Where is Tap & Barrel • Shipyards located?

Tap & Barrel • Shipyards is located at 8 Lonsdale Ave, North Vancouver, BC V7L 0B2, Canada. Directions are available via Google Maps.

Does Tap & Barrel • Shipyards take reservations?

Yes, Tap & Barrel • Shipyards accepts reservations. You can book a table online through their reservations page.

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