Salmon n' Bannock Vancouver

Salmon n' Bannock: Vancouver's Indigenous-Owned Bistro

Salmon n' Bannock is an Indigenous-owned and operated restaurant at 7-1128 West Broadway in Fairview. Owner Inez Cook, of the Nuxalk Nation, opened it in 2010.

It is widely described as Vancouver's only fully Indigenous-owned restaurant. In December 2022 it opened Salmon n' Bannock On The Fly at Vancouver International Airport, the first Indigenous restaurant in a Canadian airport.

About Salmon n' Bannock

The menu focuses on wild fish and seafood from British Columbia, free-range game meats and, of course, bannock, using traditional ingredients in a modern way.

The culinary team includes members of several Nations, including Nuxalk, Haida, 'Namgis, Dene and Blackfoot.

The Menu

How It Works

Don't leave without trying the bannock.

What to Order

• Wild salmon: from B.C. waters.
• Bison pot roast: a house favourite.
• Bannock: traditional flatbread, with gluten-free options.
• Game meats: free-range and seasonal.

Dietary Needs

Indigenous menus here feature wild fish and game. Salmon n' Bannock offers gluten-free bannock. Ask about other needs.

Atmosphere and Dining Experience

Small, warm and welcoming; it fills up fast.

• Best for: Indigenous cuisine and B.C. ingredients
• Price: moderate to high
• Format: lunch and dinner
• Good to know: book well in advance

Location: Fairview, Vancouver

Salmon n' Bannock is at 7-1128 West Broadway, Vancouver, BC. A second location, On The Fly, is at YVR after security in International Departures.

Hours of Operation

Check current hours before you go.

Reservations

• Reservations are strongly recommended; the room is small.

Price Range

Salmon n' Bannock is moderately to higher priced.

Contact Information

• Address: 7-1128 W Broadway, Vancouver, BC V6H 1G5
• Phone: 604-568-8971
• Neighbourhood: Fairview, Vancouver
• Cuisine: Indigenous

Frequently Asked Questions

Who owns Salmon n' Bannock?

Inez Cook, of the Nuxalk Nation.

When did it open?

2010.

Is there a location at the airport?

Yes, Salmon n' Bannock On The Fly at YVR.

What should I order?

Wild salmon, bison pot roast and bannock.