La Quercia

La Quercia
Restaurant Cuisine: Steakhouse, Seafood, Italian
3689 West 4th Avenue
Vancouver, British Columbia V6R1P2, Canada
#1
of 1641 restaurants in Vancouver
TripZen Score
8.0 / 10 Overall
73% Recommend
8.5Overall8Food
7.5Food
Activities: Health club, Hot tub, Pool (outdoors)
Check-in / Check-out time: 11am / 3pm
Description:La Quercia offers a casual setting, with professional service and exceptional Italian dishes. Focusing primarily on Italian wines, La Quercia provides a unique list to complement an always evolving menu. Ingredients are sourced locally and organic where possible for our daily fresh sheet. A mix of traditional and contemporary plates ...Read more
A breakfast nook.
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Traveler Reviews

TripZen Score
8.0 / 10 Overall
73% Recommend
8.5Overall8Food
7.5Food
Overall
  • Dining at La Quercia is always a great experience.
  • It was one of the best dining experiences I've ever had in Vancouver.
  • will write up this great spot in it.
  • I appreciated the suggestion of parking behind the restaurant
  • overall was a great place to eat!
  • Otherwise, I highly recommend this cozy restaurant.
  • Thank you for a memorable experience.
  • This is an amazing new restaurant on the Vancouver dining scene.
  • This restaurant offers a truly exquisite dining experience.
  • Over experience of quite enjoyable however was ruined in the end when our waiter without consulting us took away our half eaten dessert away!
  • the place is consistent from night to night, week to week--the sort of place one can safely recommend to out-of-town guests.
  • This is a fabulous small restaurant that is authentically Italian in the food it offers and the quality of its service.
  • Our experience was pretty disappointing.
  • This is a superb restaurant.
  • Felt like it really was a restraunt in Italy.
  • Overall, the dining experience was very good.
  • The "A la Familia" option is a wide-ranging gustatory excursion and taste treat:
Food
  • Nice variety of taste sensations.
  • Truly an outstanding dining experience in which only the freshest of ingrediants were assembled with such flair.
  • And we still cannot believe how cheap their small tasting menu is.
  • It was one of the best dining experiences I've ever had in Vancouver.
  • Had a wonderful dinner.
  • Marvelous staff, unusual and delicious food.
  • The spaghetti was ok, but I didn't like the gnocchi....The desserts were not bad, but had peculiar flavours to them.
  • AMAZING FOOD from fresh and innovative ingredients.
  • Outstanding service, had an amazing 10 course dinner, liked 9 out of the 10.
  • We enjoyed a wonderful meal.
  • Fantastic food, great service.
  • One of the best meals I've had in awhile -
  • Desserts are amazing, one lemon, one chocolate both outstanding.
  • Great food in a wonderful atmosphere.
  • The food and ambiance were wonderful .
  • Nice selection of reasonably priced wines.
  • We had an outstanding dinner at La Quercia.
  • Delicious, innovative (yet simple) food;
  • Excellent food, really enjoyed the tasting menu, just the right amount of food and the fresh pasta is great.
  • We had a wonderful meal....The food was outstanding from beginning to end.
  • Wonderful food;
  • Food was the best authentic Italina food I have tasted in Vancouver
  • AWESOME FOOD!
  • Outstanding meal, well prepared and appreciated the simplicity of all the dishes....One of the best meals I've had this year.
  • The "alla famiglia" menu delights every time.
  • great food, great room.
  • The food is remarkable and the service matches.
  • The appetizers were excellent....A second pasta dish was better but ordinary.
  • The appetizers we ordered were very good.
  • Wonderful Italian food, very reasonably priced.
  • The food was great and the serving sizes were perfect.
  • No especially memorable food offerings;
  • courses was delicious and different
  • Mains included a flat iron steak with a balsamic reduction, arugula salad...shaved parm, and a whole Cornish game hen with a beautiful sauce that tasted like Christmas!
  • One of the best meals I have ever had.
  • Gnocchi was bland.
  • The menu is complemented by wonderful specials.
  • Our food was too basic, no big flavour or wow factor.
  • Food was fresh, innovative but the hot dishes were not hot, just warm.
  • Food was outstanding....Overall a great dining experience.
  • dinner was a great way to try new and different food and dishes.
  • This is our fifth or sixth time at La Quercia and the menu doesn't fail to delight us.
  • The food was terrific and the service was very good.
  • The best Italian food since our visit to Italy!
  • Extraordinary dining experience.
Service
  • The waiter was very helpful answering all our questions about the dishes.
  • Marvelous staff, unusual and delicious food.
  • Outstanding service, had an amazing 10 course dinner, liked 9 out of the 10.
  • Our waitress was charming and very helpful.
  • Fantastic food, great service.
  • Our server was attentive and informative but did not hover.
  • excellent, attentive (yet not over-bearing) service.
  • The service was fantastic and the risotto to die for!
  • The service was extremely attentive and warm and not the least bit pretentious.
  • i'll call next time and avoid your service altogether -
  • The waiter made wine recommendations that were perfect.
  • Believe they wanted to turn our tables over to a group of anxious people waiting.
  • Great service.
  • The waiters were friendly and professional
  • Our server was tactful, extremely knowledgeable and so friendly -
  • The waiter was snooty.
  • Our server was knowledgeable and attentive, appearing at just the right times.
  • The wait staff is knowledgeable, friendly and professional.
  • Excellent waiter.
  • The food was terrific and the service was very good.
Ambience
  • Great food in a wonderful atmosphere.
  • The food and ambiance were wonderful .
  • La Quercia offers superb authentic Italian food in a relaxed and cozy atmosphere.
  • We chose the 'family style' menu and everything was thoughtfully chosen, inventive, and delicious.
  • not overdone with rich sauces or fancy presentation.
  • great food, great room.
  • It is a small restaurant so it can be noisy
  • I thought the tables were very close together and the other tables seemed to intrude on our experience.
  • My wife and I had the worst seats in the restaurant, right beside the front door
  • Describe the style you like
Value
  • I wouldn't mind one less course for a lower price.
  • was also quite impressive for the price.
  • It was such a good deal!
  • It was edible, just nothing exceptional for the price.
  • The Alla Famiglia is a fantastic deal and the way to go.
  • Good value for the money.
  • We get tremendous value for the money we spend at la Quercia.
  • And a great value as well!

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