usually busy:
Les Faux Bourgeois (need a reservation)
Phnom Penh (wait time)
The Foundation (service takes its time)
Six Acres
Burgoo - Main St. (wait)
Guu - Robson - wait time
Kingyo
Lolita's
a bit of everything: usually not too busy, usually can get a table or don't have to wait long (exception dinner time on the weekends), not too loud, not too quiet, casual :
The Irish Heather
Nuba - gastown
Alibi Room
Habit
Cascade Room
Revel Room
The Greedy Pig
Hapa Izakaya
Cafe Montmartre (sometimes)
Golden Great Wall Szechuan
Floata
Szechuan Chongqing Seafood Restaurant
Foo's Ho Ho
Foo's Ho Ho
