3 Best Restaurants in Vernon, Okanagan Wine Country

Ratio Coffee & Pastry

$$ Fodor's choice

This laid-back coffee shop is a Vernon gem. They feature a different pastry every day of the week, from eclairs (Tuesday), cakes (Wednesday), and doughnuts (Friday). Arrive early, these delicious masterpieces sell out quick (especially on Donut Friday).

3101 29th St., British Columbia, V1T 5A8, Canada
250-545–9800
Known For
  • pizza Wednesday to Friday nights
  • natural wine selection (yes, they have their liquor license!)
  • the doughnuts
Restaurants Details
Rate Includes: No dinner Sun.–Tues.

Midtown Bistro

$$

This charming little bistro in downtown Vernon serves up delicious local fare amid beautiful artwork, feel-good music, and warm colors. The pear and goat cheese salad is just divine.

Phoenix Steak House

$$$$

Located in downtown Vernon on the main drag, Phoenix Steak House is owned by a husband and wife team, and serves excellent steak, alongside plenty of seafood options (the crab cakes are divine), pasta, salads, and more. The vibe is cozy, intimate, and romantic.

3117 30th Ave., British Columbia, V1T 2C4, Canada
250-260–1189
Known For
  • fine-dining atmosphere
  • for a steak house, plenty of seafood and vegetarian options
  • fun cocktails
Restaurants Details
Rate Includes: No lunch Sat.–Mon.

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