Top 1 Best Armenian Food Near Vancouver, British Columbia

Armenian food centres on bread and grilling: thin lahmajoun flatbread, lavash wraps, kebabs and rich pastries.

The Richmond News calls Lamajoun the Lower Mainland's only Armenian restaurant, so this guide features one.

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How We Chose These Armenian Restaurants

We only list places whose menu is mainly Armenian food, checked against local press, tourism boards and listings. We don't pad the list.

Hours change often, so confirm before you go.

Best Armenian Restaurants in Vancouver at a Glance

Top 1 Best Armenian Restaurants Near Vancouver, BC

1. Lamajoun – Richmond

A family-owned Armenian bakery that grew into a restaurant, serving Armenian and Georgian food.

What to order: Lahmajoun and lamb shoulder BBQ in lavash.

Why it made the list: Metro Vancouver's only Armenian restaurant, per the Richmond News.

Address: 128-11782 River Rd, Richmond | Price: $

Armenian Dishes to Know Before You Go

• Lahmajoun: Thin flatbread topped with spiced minced meat, tomato and herbs.
• Khorovats: Armenian barbecue of grilled, marinated meat.
• Dolma: Grape leaves stuffed with rice, herbs and sometimes meat.
• Manti: Small baked dumplings served with yogurt and tomato.
• Gata: A sweet, buttery pastry.

Where to Find Armenian Food in Metro Vancouver

Richmond

Home to Lamajoun.

Tips for Eating Armenian Food in Vancouver

• Roll it up: Squeeze lemon on lahmajoun and roll it up to eat.
• Go for lunch: Bakery-style spots are best earlier in the day.
• Take some home: Baked goods travel well.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is there an Armenian restaurant in Vancouver?

The closest is Lamajoun in Richmond, called the Lower Mainland's only Armenian restaurant.

What is lahmajoun?

A thin flatbread topped with spiced minced meat.

Where is Lamajoun?

128-11782 River Road, Richmond.

Does Lamajoun serve Georgian food?

Yes.

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