Elixir Restaurant

Elixir Restaurant
Restaurant Cuisine: Tapas, Bar, Mediterranean
350 Davie Street
| Opus Hotel, Vancouver, British Columbia V6B 5Z6, Canada
#217
of 1641 restaurants in Vancouver
TripZen Score
6.5 / 10 Overall
73% Recommend
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Activities: Health club, Hot tub, Pool (outdoors)
Check-in / Check-out time: 11am / 3pm
Description:One-Hundred Days is a bold 100 day long experiment inspired by graffiti art and innovative cuisine. Using the stripped down dining room and exterior of the restaurant as the canvas, local artist Vince Dumoulin will be creating his work over time, making each visit unique. His ever changing graffiti masterpieces, ...Read more
A breakfast nook.
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Traveler Reviews

TripZen Score
6.5 / 10 Overall
73% Recommend
8Overall8Food
8Food
Overall
  • Elixir is a lovely spot that should be patronized more than it is.
  • I guess everything else is great!
  • great restaurant, great food and great service
  • This dining experience was quite poor.
  • A perfect place for lunch!
  • While we enjoyed the food at lunch, the service was awful, particularly for other diners who received wrong orders
  • The restaurant is absolutely the best I've been to.
  • Not overly impressed with this restaurant.
  • the restaurant was very quiet.
  • I had little expectations for the culinary prowess of this "hotel" restaurant
  • Elixir is one of the most ideal places to go for couples
  • if you like French Bistro you will like Elixir.
  • Not sure what they call the room but it really is nice, especially romantic spot....If you want a unique breakfast experience you definitely must come here.
Food
  • the food was really pretty good....The cocktails were inventive
  • Unfortunately, this dish, too, was disappointing The pasta (al dente) and bottargia were overpowered by the excessive amount of the excellent tomato sauce.
  • I enjoyed the braised rabbit in Dijon very much and my partner loved the rarely served Lumaconi Pasta dish.
  • Food and wine were both great.
  • The food was also very good
  • The food are very small compare to other restaurant's Dine out plates.
  • Enjoyed brunch at Elixir.
  • The food wasnt that good.
  • great restaurant, great food and great service
  • great wine pairing
  • But the food over all its good.
  • This dining experience was quite poor....The main entree, cod, had little flavor
  • A perfect place for lunch!
  • My husband and I enjoyed a lovely brunch Sunday March 28th....The wonderful service and absolutely fabulous food made this bittersweet occasion very special for us.
  • Really good for a quality lunch meeting with no distractions.
  • Food very good.
  • The Special menu for Valentine's Day was outstanding.
  • Deserts were good.
  • My first time dining at Elixir was fantastic.
  • While we enjoyed the food at lunch, the service was awful, particularly for other diners who received wrong orders
  • And they kindly assorted the desserts in a big dish with candles and happy birthday written on the dish!
  • thought the food, service and ambiance were good to very good, simple breakfast food.
  • the lamb plate was just OK.
  • However, since the food was very good
  • In terms of meals, the dessert was really good.
  • We were very impressed with the menu and the service, especially on New Year's Eve when sometimes it gets a little crazy.
  • The food was very good
  • Food was good, service was good....Otherwise a good dining experience.
  • Food was excellent.
  • not bad, buffalo steak was quite nice, so was the sliced potato side.
  • had a great brunch here....really nice jazz band and delicious food.
  • was pleasantly surprised at the quality of the french inspired comfort food that was on the menu for lunch.
  • I enjoyed their 'Taste of Yaletown' menu.
  • But over all Good wholesome French comfort food.
  • The food was great!...Portions are perfect for my mom and me.
  • Food was well presented and the service was very good....Hate establishments with music so loud you can't enjoy a decent conversation with your dining companions.
  • Service and food was much better for dinner --
  • We had fantastic service and the food was excellent.
  • My husband and I were there August 29/09 to celebrate his b-day. We really appreciate good flavorful food.
Service
  • Service was top-notch.
  • Classic French fare done with elegance matched by excellent service
  • The service had to be good, we were the only table there
  • The server was excellent:
  • The hostesses were friendly and welcoming and the server was excellent.
  • (the portion was very small and the taste was only okay) However, the waiter is very nice
  • great restaurant, great food and great service
  • The staff were friendly, but slow
  • The service was very attentive, perhaps due to the fact
  • The service was outstanding.
  • The service was good
  • However, I found the service poor.
  • Service was very good.
  • We told some visitors from Nevada this was not normal service for this establishment or Vancouver, for that matter.
  • The service is really good
  • thought the food, service and ambiance were good to very good, simple breakfast food.
  • The waiters were good though and seems to be well trained.
  • Beautiful restaurant-french bistro style with very nice staff!
  • We were very impressed with the menu and the service, especially on New Year's Eve when sometimes it gets a little crazy.
  • Food was good, service was good.
  • the waiter was actually too attentive!
  • Food was well presented and the service was very good.
  • Service and food was much better for dinner --
  • We had fantastic service and the food was excellent.
Ambience
  • The service had to be good, we were the only table there
  • Little touches, such as a complementary appetizer taste expressed appreciation for our patronage.
  • The general ambiance of the restaurant in the daylight was a little underwhelming, lacking "freshness".
  • We loved the deluxe Parisian bistro atmosphere of the red velvet room.
  • Great location, right off the Canada Line, too!
  • Table ready on arrival (during Olympics in Vancouver), staff fast and efficient.
  • Great location!
  • thought the food, service and ambiance were good to very good, simple breakfast food.
  • Beautiful restaurant-french bistro style with very nice staff!
  • there was a nice bar area in the hotel robby;
  • the restaurant was very quiet.
  • really nice jazz band and delicious food.
  • was pleasantly surprised at the quality of the french inspired comfort food that was on the menu for lunch.
  • But over all Good wholesome French comfort food.
  • The atmosphere is awesome.
  • Hate establishments with music so loud you can't enjoy a decent conversation with your dining companions.
  • Avoid late Friday or Saturday nights when the bar/nightclub scene is just annoying.
  • I prefer to have a livelier atmosphere.
  • We were seated alone on their cozy patio, it was nice.
Value
  • A French bistro, in a hotel, that is totally unpresentious with moderate prices.
  • Good value for $50.
  • Price fixe menu was overpriced, plus 18% gratuity was added to bill....Food was okay, but not outstanding for the price.
  • Beautiful although slightly overpriced wine list.
  • Overall good, would recommend it, value was okay considering it services a hotel.

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