When the temperatures start to drop and the rain returns to Vancouver, you might want to turn to these 7 restaurants for a warming meal and a cozy atmosphere

• La Terraza

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  Dining at La Terraza will transport you to a classic Italian household. With traditional décor and even a fireplace, eating a meal here promises to be an unforgettable experience.

• Uva Wine + Cocktail Bar & Cibo Trattoria

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  This full fledged wine bar not only boasts an intimate and sophisticated atmosphere, it also carries the entire menu from Cibo Trattoria, which specializes in authentic Italian cuisine.

• YEW Seafood + Bar

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  A visit to YEW will have you enjoying an amazing selection of fresh seafood, with the added option of relaxing by the fireside. What else screams autumn more than a warming dish and rustic fire?

• Hy's Encore

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  If you're looking to splurge a little, then Hy's Encore is the place to do so. Get comfy in a refined yet relaxed setting, and enjoy a premium Canadian steak and sublime dessert to follow.

• Chambar

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  Perfect for any special occasion, Chambar's primarily Belgian inspired cuisine is bound to impress. Post-renovations, expect a more expansive dining area, but not without the old Chambar charm.

• Chill Winston Restaurant + Lounge

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  A local favourite, Chill Winston blends restaurant quality food with the cozy atmosphere of a lounge seamlessly. Come fall and early evenings, Gastown lights up and is certainly a sight to behold.

• Les Faux Bourgeois

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  Rich French food is an autumn staple. This little neighbourhood spot is a great place to sip a glass of red and watch the rain from inside a buzzing atmosphere.