The Chinese New Year is Saturday, January 28. To help celebrate, the Chinese Restaurant Awards have just released the 22 winners of its Diners’ Choice Awards for 2017.
Several of the winners are in Vancouver.
More than 38,000 votes were received on the awards’ bilingual website and WeChat platform over the past six weeks.
The Critics’ Choice Signature Dish Awards and the Social Media Choice Awards will be announced at the awards ceremony at Richmond’s River Rock Show Theatre in Richmond on March 7.
The Vancouver winners are:
• Best Fine Dining and Best Northern Chinese Cuisine Restaurant
Chang’an
1661 Granville Street
(604) 681-1313
• Best Dim Sum Restaurant
Sun Sui Wah Seafood Restaurant
3888 Main St., Vancouver (604) 872-8822
• Best Sichuan Dan Dan Noodles
Long’s Noodle House
4853 Main Street
(604) 879-7879
• Best Durian Glutinous Rice Dumpling
Kirin Restaurants
Two Vancouver locations:
1172 Alberni, 604-682-8833
City Square, 555 West 12th, 604-879-0128
• Best new restaurant
CoCo Fresh Tea and Juice
Two Vancouver locations:
609 West Pender, 604-336-0929
3275 Kingsway, 604-620-6255
• Best Vegetarian Restaurant
Sun Bo Kong Vegetarian Restaurant
1363 Kingsway
(604) 255-8927
• Best Sichuan/Hunan Restaurant
Lucky Noodle Chinese Restaurant
#3-3377 Kingsway
(604) 430-8818
• Best Hot Pot Restaurant
Liu Yi Shou Hot Pot Restaurant
1542 Robson St. (as well as locations in Burnaby and Richmond)
(778) 379-3977
• Best Hong Kong-Style Café
Deer Garden Signatures
6270 Fraser (plus two in Richmond)
604-322-6116
• Best Bakery Shop
T&T Supermarket (plus various locations in Lower Mainland)
179 Keefer, 604-899-8836
2800 E. 1st, 604-254-9668
458 S.W. Marine, 604-428-8812
For a full winners’ list go to www.chineserestaurantawards.com
