When it comes to comfort food in Vancouver, look no further than Vera's Burger Shack. On the menu are classic Basic Burgers such as The Vera Burger and even The Organic Burger or try a specialty such as The Pawer Burger with a fried egg in the middle or The Doug Special with features a double patty, fried onions and chili. Kiddies come by just as often to sample specials on their menu and Vera's also offers quality hotdogs. So the next time you're looking for something classic and good to bite into, try Vera's!

The Japanese fusion restaurant, Eat Bar & Patio Haraheri, is a staple of the locals at Downtown Vancouver. As the name suggests, the restaurant boasts of a quaint outdoor and rooftop patio, in addition to the quintessential Japanese-inspired seating. The elaborate menu is replete with traditional Japanese dishes, such as Karaage, Tataki and Udon, along with a smattering of contemporary fusion dishes. For its vegan diners, the restaurant offers a special plant-based menu too. Pair their delicious meals with premium beers, wines and cocktails or go traditional with Sake, the choices are aplenty.

Nestled in the Sutton Place Hotel, the Gerard Lounge is popular among the more noted faces of the city. The heavy curtains, leather seating and glowing fire makes the cover-up even more pleasant. Offering a weekday specials of great food and drink, the lounge is among the top rated in the city. The food does best with the Gerard Burger to die for, offered especially on Burger & Beer Sundays. For the rest of the week, enjoy Martini Mondays or Van Gogh Fridays and they even have a great Taco Tuesday.

When the vision of the chef is to combine locally sourced ingredients with sustainable produce to end up with the best flavors possible, you know praise will simply follow. Chef Jim Romer created Romer’s Burger Bar to give to the public in Vancouver a slew of delicious sliders. With a menu that highlights Kobe beef and amber ale cheddar and brioche buns, this place offers a burger that's worth all the money. So for a more gourmet take of a beef patty in a bun, try Romer’s Burger Bar, where you can also enjoy your food with a glass of wine or beer.

Rogue is an upscale modern restaurant in Gastown serving American and Italian food. The menu and settings are a play of classic with the contemporary. It has one of the best bars in downtown where you can grab a pint or two with your friends. With a team of dedicated staff and chefs rolling out the best food and giving you the best dining experience, Rogue does not let you down on any front. It also doubles up as an ideal venue for parties and events. The space is divided into The Sputnik Lounge, The Den, The East Side Lounge and The Platform. Call ahead for more.

Established in 2007, Score on Davie is a famous sports and gay bar. It has won a number of awards including Best Gay Bar, Best Sports Bar and Best Breakfast. Not only that but the restaurant is also popular with the locals and tourists for its burgers, salads and pizzas. It is the perfect place to catch the season's game over drinks and good food in a very relaxed atmosphere. Open from 11a onwards on weekdays and 10a onwards on weekends.

The décor is composed of an array of native artifacts and artwork; there are portraits of First Nations nobility, baskets, carvings and settlers' tools; and most of all, the portions are huge. The Yukon breakfast, for example, has five slices of back bacon, two eggs, hash browns and toast. Many of the burgers are named after First Nations chiefs, such as Chief Capilano (onion, lettuce, wiener, egg, cheese, tomato, Tomahawk special sauce and dill pickle), and the Chief Raven (Tomahawk special sauce and dill pickle).

Burgers Etc is one of the best places in the Vancouver for a hearty and delicious cheese burger. Their fresh bread and their delicious patty combine to create a burgers which are tender and will simply melt in your mouth. The menu also includes barbecue sandwiches, salads and entrees like Smoked St. Louis Ribs and Beef Brisket Platter. Enjoy your food with a pint of beer and sides like coleslaw salad and home fries for a complete experience.