Testimonials
Awards
     
Testimonials

 

Upscale Mandarin cuisine. Deferential service, incredibly efficient.

Litt Report, Ontario


One of the Outstanding Restaurants of the World

Travel/Holiday Magazine, New York


Vancouver Culinary Landmark. Canada's Best Chinese Restaurant

Greater Vancouver Visitors Guide


One-star restaurant, the best of the three rates awarded by the editor.

First Rate


The best of Vancouver's new upscale Chinese restaurants

Northwest Best Places


Kirin is posh, comfortable and smoothly run and offers a vast range of choices on its multipage menu.

EnRoute


 
 

The food, as usual, was superb and the excellent service and graciousness of your staff made it a most relaxing evening for all.

Shirley Robertson, Director,
Employment and Immigration Canada
Royal Centre Feb 15,1989


I thank you most sincerely for your significant contribution to our Province and wish you continued success.

Elwood N. Veitch
Minister of International Business and Immigration
Aprill 17,1990


A banquet fit for a U.S. president

Alex MacGILLIVRAY
The Vancouver Sun, Oct 28,1988


It is nice, simple, unpretentious food, with sufficient exoticism to intrigue and sufficient variety to please anybody.

James Barber
THE GEORGIA STRAIGHT
FEB 19,1990


Aside from the food, which was wonderful, your staff were very friendly and professional, and more than willing to accommodate all the last minute changes that seemed to go hand-in-hand with these events!

Tami Rusted
Communications & Public Affairs
Ministry of International Business and Immigration


A great deal of planning, hard work and attention to detail is involved in achieving the overall level of quality recognized by your customers.

Earl Manning, CAE
Executive Director
Restaurant & Foodservices Association of British Columbia & The Yukon


It is world class services provided in this city that keep the visitors coming!

TOURISM VANCOUVER STAFF
Tourism Vancouver

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Awards

 

1. Silver Award for Best Chinese Restaurant
- 2001 (Critics' Poll of Vancouver Magazine)


 
 

2. Bronze Award for Best Dim Sum Restaurant
- 2001 (Where Magazine)


 
  3. Silver Award for Best Chinese Restaurant
- 2000 (Critics' Poll of Vancouver Magazine)

 
  4. Silver Award for Best Dim Sum Restaurant
- 2000 (Critics' Poll of Vancouver Magazine)

 
 

5. Silver Award for Best Chinese Restaurant
- 2000 (WestEnder Readers' Choice)


 
 

6. Certificate of Nomination - Most Memorable Meal Awards
- 1999 (Where Magazine)


 
  7. Bronze Medal for Best Chinese Restaurant
- 1998 (Critics' Poll of Vancouver Magazine)

 
  8. Best Chinese Restaurant
- 1997 (Readers' Poll of Vancouver Magazine)

 
 

9. One of the Top 20 Restaurants in Vancouver
- 1996 (Gourmet Magazine)


 
 

10. Best Chinese Restaurant
- 1993 (Critic's Choice of Vancouver Magazine)


 
  11. Best Chinese Restaurant
- 1991 (Critic's Choice of Vancouver Magazine)

 
  12. Good Value Dining Award
- 1991 (Travel / Holiday Magazine)

 
  13. One of the Top 40 Restaurants in Canada
- 1989/1990 (The Litt Report)

 
  14. One of the Outstanding Restaurants of The World
- 1989 (Travel / Holiday Magazine)

 
  15. The Award of Excellence
(Distinguished Restaurants of North America)