Vancouver luxury hotel restaurant was named the best in Canada

Those living in Vancouver already know we have a top-notch dining scene, but over the last year, it seems that the rest of Canada has finally started to get the memo on how good the restaurants here are. For instance, hot off the heels of Vancouver dominating Air Canada’s Top 10 Best New Restaurants list, H Tasting Lounge was just named the best luxury hotel restaurant in Canada.
The award, presented by the World Luxury Awards, was announced on Nov. 20 and saw the restaurant win in three categories: Best Luxury Innovative Restaurant in North America, Best Luxury Hotel Restaurant in Canada, and Best Cocktail Menu in North and Central America.
Located at the Westin Bayshore, H Tasting Lounge aims to evoke the glamour of early 20th-century Hollywood through its handcrafted cocktails and globally inspired coastal menu.
The lounge is quite well known for its themed weekend afternoon teas and its signature outdoor dome dining experiences, Winterlust and The Secret Garden.
“These awards celebrateĀ H Tasting Loungeās commitment to innovation and artistry in both its culinary and beverage programs. The restaurant continues to push boundaries through its imaginative cocktail creations, seasonalĀ tasting menus, and immersive guest experiences that highlight craftsmanship and creativity,” wrote the World Luxury Awards.
Additionally, the Westin Bayshore itself walked away with numerous awards, including Best Luxury Business Hotel in North America, Best Luxury Waterfront Hotel in North America, and Best Luxury Hotel in Canada.
“We are honoured to be recognized alongside so many inspiring leaders in global hospitality,” said Sarah Woodgate, hotel manager at The Westin Bayshore, Vancouver. “These awards are a reflection of our team’s unwavering passion and dedication to excellence. From the associates who bring our brand’s promise of well-being to life each day to the talented culinary and barĀ teams atĀ H Tasting LoungeĀ who continue to redefine Vancouver’s dining and cocktail scene, we are incredibly proud to see both the hotel and theĀ loungeĀ celebrated on the world stage.”
As for the World Luxury Awards, they were founded in 2006 and are recognized as one of the most prestigious programs in global luxury hospitality. Winners of these awards are determined through a combination of public voting and industry evaluation. You can view the complete list of 2025 winners online.
H Tasting Lounge
Address:Ā 1601 Bayshore Dr., Vancouver
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