Great Mussels & Fries

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My favourite places for mussels & fries.

 1. The Cascade Room

2616 Main St
Vancouver, BC V5T 3E6
(604) 709-8650

Categories: Canadian (New), Pubs

Neighbourhood: Mount Pleasant

4.0 star rating
  7/9/2011

I really love the friendly-modern-Brit-pub vibe at the Cascade room. It also helps that I want to try everything on their menu.

The steamed mussels are great -- but next time I'm requesting a side o crusty bread to sop up the broth. Their included…More »

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 2. Cardero's Restaurant & Marine Pub

1583 Coal Harbour Quay
Vancouver, BC V6G 3E7
(604) 669-7666

Category: Cajun/Creole

Neighbourhoods: Coal Harbour, Downtown

4.0 star rating
  6/10/2011

I love the Cardero's deck. A few years back a friend and I had a really great Fall lunch there. The heated patio, the misty water, and the Fall colour across the marina in Stanley Park really made it a great day.

The other night I went back for supper…More »

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 3. Twisted Fork

1147 Granville Street
Vancouver, BC V6Z 1M1
(604) 568-0749

Categories: French, Breakfast & Brunch

Neighbourhoods: Downtown, Granville Entertainment District

4.0 star rating
  3/28/2011

Great place for brunch. Arrive before it opens to avoid a long wait. Seriously. BEFORE it opens. Looked like most of the mains were big enough for two to split. The Asiago scones were really good. There are two per $4 plate. Don't share them-- you'll…More »

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 4. La Brasserie

1091 Davie St
Vancouver, BC V6E
(604) 568-6499

Category: French

Neighbourhood: West End

4.0 star rating
  8/17/2011

I'm a big fan of their appetizer poutine, their parsley moules frites, steak w/ mushroom sauce, half-chicken, bratwurst, and their suckling pig are all amazing. Go early-ish (6 and 6:30).

It gets pretty busy and there are a small number of tables. If…More »

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 5. Salade de Fruits

1545 7th Ave W
Vancouver, BC V6J 1S1
(604) 714-5987

Category: French

Neighbourhoods: Fairview Slopes, South Granville

4.0 star rating
  8/17/2011

This is an amazing little French cafe. Not too expensive and the portions are generous.

The mussels and fries and the escargot are great. Free bread on the table.

Service is friendly and enthusiastic, but a bit slow. I think the slowness had to do with…More »

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