Kirin Restaurant
1172 Alberni St, Vancouver, BC V6E 3Z3, Canada
Phone: (604) 682-8833
Website: http://www.kirinrestaurants.com/
Kirin Restaurant in Vancouver is a 3.7-star Chinese restaurant with 1,387 Google reviews, known for Dim Sum and Crispy Squab.
Why we love it
- Cantonese with Dim Sum
- Located near Near Alberni St and Robson St
- Polished dining room, inventive dim sum, high-end Chinese food
- Upscale service with attentive staff
- Cantonese with Dim Sum
- Located near Near Alberni St and Robson St
- Polished dining room, inventive dim sum, high-end Chinese food
- Upscale service with attentive staff
What to Order
Dim Sum
Kirin is renowned for its high-quality, authentic Hong Kong-style dim sum, with fresh ingredients and excellent flavor and texture.
"Best dim sum in town! If you want great service with quality food and amazing atmosphere look no further! Def coming back."
Amandeep Beesla
Crispy Squab
This signature dish is praised for its perfect preparation, resulting in incredibly juicy and crisp meat.
"The star of the meal was the crispy squab: incredibly juicy and crisp."
K Z
Kirin Noodle
A house specialty noodle dish, recommended by staff and enjoyed by multiple families.
"Excellent traditional Chinese restaurant we, two families, like very much especially some dishes recommend by the waiter, i.e. Kirin noodle, Kirin beef, etc."
andrew raptor
Kirin Beef
Another house specialty, this beef dish is a favorite among repeat diners.
"Excellent traditional Chinese restaurant we, two families, like very much especially some dishes recommend by the waiter, i.e. Kirin noodle, Kirin beef, etc."
andrew raptor
Steamed Pork Dumplings filled with Consommé
These flavorful dumplings are a highlight of the lunch menu, noted for their delicious taste.
"Steamed pork dumplings filled with consommé, stir-fry beef, tofu - everything was delicious!"
Liza S
Inside Scoop
- Reservations are highly recommended, especially for peak times and holidays.
- Be prepared for potentially slow service and long waits during busy periods like Lunar New Year.
- Consider ordering a set menu for a more streamlined experience, though it doesn't guarantee faster service.
- Ask for Eddie Ng, the senior assistant manager, for impeccable and attentive service, especially for larger groups.
- Tea is complimentary, which is a nice bonus compared to other restaurants.