For those who enjoy multiple trips to the buffet station and piling your plate high with goodies, we’ve got the perfect list for you. Vancouver has no shortage of delicious all-you-can-eat (AYCE) spots to enjoy, and if there’s any time to get out and enjoy some delicious food, it’s summertime.
Without further ado, here are 8 of the best all-you-can-eat spots to check out in Metro Vancouver.
Cockney Kings Fish & Chips
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Voted best in Burnaby and New West for 20 years, this spot offers AYCE fish & chips and bottomless pop for $15 on Mondays, Tuesdays, and Wednesdays. Sounds like the perfect lunch break destination if you ask us!
Where: 6574 Hastings Street, Burnaby
ARC Restaurant and Bar
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Bottomless weekend brunch downtown? Sign us up. ARC Restaurant offers its weekend guests unlimited small plates of brunch items, as well as complimentary coffee or tea. For $65 per person, you can gorge on everything from Beef Shortrib Poutine to Liege Waffles with Poached Pear and Chai Tea Sauce.
You can make a reservation here.
Where: 900 Canada Place
Shabusen Yakiniku
With AYCE lunch and dinner menus, you really can’t go wrong at Shabusen. If sushi is the vibe but you want to sample more than just your standard salmon or avocado rolls, Shabusen has a ton of sashimi, maki rolls, gyoza, and Korean BBQ options to choose from.
Where: 755 Burrard Street #202
Tandoori Flame
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This one’s a personal fave, and it’s the largest AYCE Indian buffet & restaurant in North America with 150 items to choose from! While it’s a bit of a trek if you’re living in Vancouver, this Surrey-Delta spot is definitely worth the amazing amounts of curries, biryani, seafood, and desserts it has to offer. Plus, they have a ton of delicious veggie and vegan options, making it a great option for all dietary needs.
You can view their lunch and dinner buffet prices here.
Where: 11970 88 Avenue, Delta, BC
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Dae Bak Bon Ga Korean BBQ
Note that this restaurant will be closed for renovations until the end of March.
This Robson Street spot has a ton of mouthwatering options when it comes to Korean BBQ, and their AYCE offerings are available all day long. There are several AYCE menus to choose from depending on what you’re craving, including a Bulgolgi (BBQ meat) and an optional upgrade to a $80 menu which adds on seafood dishes and BBQ specials.
Oh, and did we mention they have soju cider cocktails to wash it all down?
Where: 201-1323 Robson Street
Richmond Ninkazu
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As far as AYCE sushi spots go – Ninkazu has definitely earned a reputation for having some of the cheapest AYCE sushi in the area. And they have a wide selection of sushi, udon bowls, donburi, and much more. It might be a bit of a trek for those living in Vancouver, but this Richmond spot is well worth the journey – and it’s open late!
Where: 8388 Capstan Way #1488, Richmond
Mongo Bongo Mongolian
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If you’re craving Mongolian-style stir fry, then look no further than Mongo Bongo in New West. The grill has a $28 AYCE lunch & dinner buffet that comes with soup and rice, and offers guests the chance to create their own stir-fried meals with no shortage of meat, veggie, and alternative protein options.
Where: 512 6th Avenue, New Westminster
All India Sweets & Restaurant
All India has been around for 20+ years, and their lunch and dinner buffets have been a hit for years. Expect a variety of your fave Indian dishes, including veggie and chicken biryani, tandoori dishes, and seafood specialties. Load up on delicious sauces and fresh spices to take your meal to the next level.
Where: 6560 Main Street
And that’s the list! We hope you treat yourself (and some friends) to a night of indulgence at one of these all-you-can-eat spots in Vancouver. You deserve it.
