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5 Vancouver restaurants you had no idea were opening

Last week we shared THIS list of recently-opened restaurants that were featured in Scout Magazine's Anticipated Openings section.
Last week we shared THIS list of recently-opened restaurants that were featured in Scout Magazine's Anticipated Openings section. Curated by co-founders Andrew Morrison and Michelle Sproule this online magazine offers unparalleled access to food culture in Vancouver, taking us deep inside the belly of the beast. Today we're bringing you 5 more restaurants that aren't open yet but will be soon. This might be the last time we're going to scrape Scout for their recommendations, so you'd better step to BOOKMARKING them right now.

5 Restaurants You Didn't Know Were Opening

By Vancouver Is Awesome

You should bookmark Scout Magazine's "Anticipated Openings" right now.

  • Giardino

    By Vancouver Is Awesome

    "Like the original eatery, the new address will feature an outdoor garden patio, high ceilings, warm-coloured tiles, and Tuscan-inspired artwork..."

  • Tacomio

    By Vancouver Is Awesome

    "the tiny 9 seater will see 11 “guisado” style tacos... mounted with things that have been slow-cooked, braised, or stewed – plus a variety of in-house toppings and garnishes. "

  • The Heatley

    By Vancouver Is Awesome

    "expect an unpretentious, neighbourhood-focused eatery serving seasonal menus of reasonably priced comfort foods made with locally sourced ingredients, as well as a selection of East Van microbrews.."

  • Boxcar

    By Vancouver Is Awesome

    "It’ll be woody and lovely... complete with old ceiling tiles from the original Woodwards, restored original floorboards, large original artwork by Drew Young, and sun that pours in..."

  • Sai Woo

    By Vancouver Is Awesome

    "Sai Woo is coming back... best remembered as New Town Bakery (1980-2010), but it opened in 1925 as Sai Woo Chop Suey, which occupied the spot for the many decades..."