If you want all the flavour and grandeur of a cocktail minus the buzz, there are plenty of delicious, well-crafted mocktails you can find in Vancouver. So whether you’re looking for more beverage options in general, or want to cut out alcohol from your diet, here are some amazing places for mocktails to try in Vancouver.
Zarak
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Known for its vibrant weekend brunch offerings and inventive cocktails, Zarak by Afghan Kitchen can also whip up an amazing zero-proof drink. Case in point, the Gulrang Rose (Free Spirits Gin, Rose, Grapefruit, Lemon, Soda, and Cardamom), and the Kapisa (Peach, Jasmine Tea, Mango, Cream Foam, White Chocolate), and more.
Where: 2102 Main Street
Arcana Spirit Lounge
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Arcana is truly the spirit of Storm Crow resurrected, complete with occult-themed handcrafted cocktails and mocktails that will knock your socks off. Each comes in unique glassware, so if you’re looking for a drink that’s equally visually stunning as it is delicious, look no further.
Where: 238 Abbott Street
The Acorn
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Main Street’s award-winning spot for elevated vegetarian fare also happens to make some of the best mocktails around. Our personal fave? The LaVANda Fizz with lavender and lemon, and the Rhubarb Spritz, with sparkling Cuvée, Lyre’s Italian Spritz, orange, and fresh herbs.
Where: 3995 Main Street
La Mezcaleria
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La Mezcaleria is a must-visit on Commercial if you’re looking to score some delicious mocktails and traditional Mexican bites.
Where: 1622 Commercial Drive
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Lobby Lounge
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The Lobby Lounge at the Fairmont Pac Rim is a staple experience for oysters and sushi at their raw bar. But did you know, they also have delicious zero-proof sips to pair with your meal? Indulge in The Heartland, Moondance, or The Tang Dynasty for some unique, yuzu-focused flavours.
Where: 1038 Canada Place Way
Tocador
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Another solid Main Street spot, Tocador offers guests an array of delicious Latin American fare and inspired cocktails, as well as multiple refreshing zero-proof sips. On the menu? The Redención, with orange blossom water, almond milk, and pineapple juice – as well as Guava Soda, Edna’s non-alcoholic Paloma, and much more.
Where: 2610 Main Street
The Shameful Tiki Room
While known for their incredible shareable cocktails, Polynesian eats, and blacked-out windows, The Shameful Tiki Room on Main also also a slew of delicious mocktails on the menu if you’re craving a taste of a tropical drink without the consequences.
Where: 4362 Main Street
And that’s a wrap on some of the best spots in town for mocktails. Cheers, Vancouver!
