The Chinese Restaurant Awards folks just released their 2015 Diners' Choice Awards! 33,759 diners' votes went in to crowning the 21 Metro Vancouver spots below, which you might want to make a point of checking out if you haven't already.
Best Tea-Smoked Duck is at Dinesty House. Photo: vanfoodies.com
1. Best Har Gow (Shrimp Dumpling)
Kirin Restaurants
1172 Alberni Street, Vancouver (604) 682-8833
2/F, 555 W. 12th Avenue, Vancouver (604) 879-8038
350 Gifford Street, New Westminster (604) 528-8833
200 Three West Centre, 7900 Westminster Hwy, Richmond (604) 303-8833?
2. Best Five-Spice Beef wrapped in Chinese Pancake
Shanghai Morning Restaurant
#125-8291 Alexandra Road, Richmond (778) 297-6098
3. Best Tea-smoked Duck
Dinesty Dumpling House
1719 Robson Street, Vancouver (604) 669-7769
#160-8111 Ackroyd Road, Richmond (604) 303-7772
Aberdeen Centre, #2788-4151 Hazelbridge Way, Richmond (604) 303-9998
4. Best Three Cup Chicken
Pearl Castle Café
#1128-3779 Sexsmith Road, Richmond (604) 270-3939
#1782-6060 Minoru Blvd, Richmond (604) 279-0177
#14-4429 Kingsway, Burnaby (604) 559-7929
#3000-10153 King George Blvd, Surrey (604) 498-1888
5. Best Original-flavor Egg Waffle
Bubble Queen
#1200-8888 Odlin Crescent, Richmond (778) 297-7838
6. Best Service Restaurant
Hakkasan Bistro
#110-2811 No. 5 Road, Richmond (604) 273-9191
7. Best Fine Dining Restaurant
Chang’An
#7-1661 Granville Street, Vancouver (604) 681-1313
8. Best Dim Sum Restaurant
Kirin Restaurants
1172 Alberni Street, Vancouver (604) 682-8833
2/F, 555 W. 12th Avenue, Vancouver (604) 879-8038
350 Gifford Street, New Westminster (604) 528-8833
200 Three West Centre, 7900 Westminster Hwy, Richmond (604) 303-8833?
9. Best Cantonese Restaurant
Bamboo Grove
6920 No.3 Road, Richmond (604) 278-9585
10. Best Northern Chinese Restaurant
Peaceful Restaurant
#110-532 W. Broadway, Vancouver (604) 879-9878
43 East 5th Avenue, Vancouver (604) 559-9511
2394 4th Avenue W, Vancouver (604) 559-9533
11. Best Shanghainese Restaurant
Dinesty Dumpling House
1719 Robson Street, Vancouver (604) 669-7769
#160-8111 Ackroyd Road, Richmond (604) 303-7772
Aberdeen Centre, #2788-4151 Hazelbridge Way, Richmond (604) 303-9998
12. Best Sichuan Restaurant
Nine Dishes
960 Kingsway, Vancouver (778) 282-8699
*The business confirmed to be closed permanently. The Awards reserve the winning title to this restaurant as it received a major number of votes and nominations.
2nd and 3rd most voted as Sichuan cuisine's recommendation in Metro Vancouver:
0755 Restaurant, 3779 Sexmith Road, Richmond (604) 273-0755
New Szechuan Restaurant, #1-511 Cottonwood Avenue, Coquitlam (604) 939-0718
13. Best Hunan Restaurant
Alvin Garden
4850 Imperial Street, Burnaby (604) 437-0828
14. Best Taiwanese Restaurant/BBT Café
Maji Taiwanese Stir Fry
#1180-8391 Alexandra Road, Richmond (604) 270-3100
15. Best Hot Pot Restaurant
Claypot Hotpot and BBQ
#105-8291 Alexandra Road, Richmond (604) 284-5181
16. Best Congee and Noodle Restaurant
Max Noodle House
#185-8291 Alexandra Road, Richmond (604) 231-8141
17. Best Vegetarian Restaurant
4 Stones Vegetarian Cuisine
#150-7771 Westminster Hwy, Richmond (604) 278-0852
18. Best Hong Kong-Style Café
Deer Garden Signatures
#2015-8580 Alexandra Road Richmond (604) 278-9229
8388 Capstan Way, Richmond (604) 278-3779
6270 Fraser St., Vancouver (604) 322-6116
19. Best B.B.Q. Shop
HK B.B.Q. Master
#145-4651 No. 3 Road, Richmond (604) 272-6568
20. Best Bakery Shop
Saint Germain Bakery
Oakridge Centre, #137-650 West 41st Ave., Vancouver (604) 267-0807
Aberdeen Centre, #1428-4151 Hazelbridge Way, Richmond (604) 276-8378
Metropolis at Metrotown, #1144-4720 Kingsway, Burnaby (604) 438-8182
21. Best Food Court Stall
Bubble Waffle Café, Aberdeen Centre
#3000-4151 Hazelbridge Way, Richmond (604) 370-2211