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Riverhouse

4.3 (10 reviews)
InexpensiveBars, Pizza, Canadian (New)

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Good for groups
Outdoor seating

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4 years ago

Awesome food and relaxed atmosphere. Friendly service. Highly recommend. Nachos were amazing.

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7 years ago

Stumbled upon this gem & it was awesome! Food was delicious and the service was great! Highly recommend!

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Whitetooth Brewing Company - Cutest sampler glasses!

Whitetooth Brewing Company

4.4(25 reviews)
0.2 km
•$$

While on vacation in Golden, British Columbia, Whitetooth Mountain Bistro is a restaurant that…read morecaptures the spirit of the Canadian Rockies. With the stunning Kootenay Mountains and Dogtooth Range as its backdrop, the atmosphere feels both distinctly mountain-town and surprisingly sophisticated. The interior is casual yet elegant, with warm sage-green walls, food photography, locally sourced wood accents, and rich chocolate-brown booths and banquettes. It strikes that perfect balance of cozy and casual dining. We started with the Yam Fries, which were crispy, savory, and topped with garlic, Parmesan, and basil, with a bright lime aioli on the side. The combination of flavors were a highlight, especially the contrast between the richness of the Parmesan and the fresh citrusy aioli. For my entrée, I ordered the Black Cod: pan-seared Atlantic black cod with lemon butter, seasonal vegetables, pea risotto, leek, and orange salsa. The cod was the standout, delicate, buttery, and nicely prepared. I especially enjoyed the combination of the creamy pea risotto with the brightness of the leek and orange salsa. It was a thoughtfully composed dish that felt both comforting and fresh. It was a substantial portion size and I was able to take food to-go. My friend ordered this dish as well and it was large enough to split! This might have been my favorite culinary dish in Canada. I also appreciate that Whitetooth makes an effort to use locally sourced ingredients whenever possible, and the daily food and drink specials give you another reason to return and see what's being offered. Service was a bit slow during our visit, although the restaurant was busy, and we ended up with the last available table in the dining area. Given the setting and the overall experience, the wait was ultimately manageable. Whitetooth Mountain Bistro is a lovely representation of Golden, relaxed enough for outdoor enthusiasts, welcoming to families, and polished enough for a romantic dinner. Add in the mountain views, cozy atmosphere, and beautifully prepared food, and it's easy to see why this is a place worth seeking out when visiting Golden.

Quick stop in for my husband to taste a few brews. Fairly busy on a Tuesday afternoon. A few folks…read morehad grabbed sandwich at a great looking cafe/boulangerie a few doors down and brought them in to eat. A true brewery feel, works for me, not a lot of ambiance per se.

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Alforno Golden - Chicken wings

Alforno Golden

3.9(7 reviews)
1.2 km

This pizza was delicious. The crust is chewy and soft with abundant toppings and the sauce is just…read morethe right mix of tangy and sweet. On my new Yorker pizza there were little pesto bursts that were surprising and savory. The chicken wings were well-flavoured, and not-greasy. The Greek salad was fine, fresh tomato, nice dressing and appropriate amount of feta. The delivery was very polite and expedient.

First off when we called we felt RUSHED! we didn't even have a menu, or had we EVER ORDERED from…read morethem before. Thankfully the power of internet we found the menu, after the fact. We over looked the rushing we got over the phone as we knew what we wanted.( meat pizza and Greek salad) We got the " mighty meat " hubby enjoyed it . I found it greasy and salty. My Greek salad WAS NOT a Greek! Honestly I don't know why other restaurant want to place lettuce this one spinach ?! A authentic Greek salad does NOT have either! Normal I don't complain when the restaurant try to pass of a Greek salad with a lettuce add in . And I was going to do the same BUT .... Top of this they had tzatziki dressing?? AGAIN authentic Greek dressing is A vinaigrette is more than just a red wine vinaigrette with a little oregano for colour .) And they add CARROTS?!? AND NO CUCUMBER?!? Plus the spinach this is NOT A GREEK SALAD!!! This was a nice spinach salad and the tzatziki dressing was nice . I was asking for a GREEK salad and this is definitely not a Greek!

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The Island Restaurant - Elk Rissole (ground elk stuffed with cheese)

The Island Restaurant

3.7(74 reviews)
0.3 km
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Ambiance: This place has a nice wood cabin feel with friendly staff who liked to make small talk…read more The main detractor was that the first table they brought us to by the window had a literal dozen flies but they moved us to the opposite side of the restaurant and we had no further issues. The place was pretty empty during brunch time and food took a moderate amount of time to come out but was hot and fresh. Food: My wife had the island bowl which had two poached eggs, veges, avocado and a hollandaise sauce which was lighter but clean and flavorful. I had the Reuben sandwich which was quite good. The corned beef was sliced thin and tender. The 1:1 ratio of meat to kraut was good and the bread had a nice crispy toast to it. The star of the table, however, were the hand cut fries. They were very crispy, not too oily, and perfectly seasoned. Overall, this was pretty solid. Even at our cabin in Golden we have a ton of bug pressure so I kind of cut this place some slack, the restaurant itself was otherwise clean but I understand this might bother other people too much. If you're looking to switch up your brunch rotation I would at least consider this place.

Alright, I must admit I was a bit disappointed. I had read some positive reviews online and thought…read morethis might be the best restaurant in Golden. I completely understand that nothing is cheap in British Columbia or especially in Golden but it was still a bit of a letdown. We had a romantic getaway to Golden and I found this restaurant online. People raved about it so I decided to give it a try. We ordered their most popular Lamb Meatball pasta and a Bison entree. Honestly, I don't know what to say. The food was cold and flavourless. The only redeeming factor was the location and the view. Later, I met someone who lives locally in Golden and they told me this restaurant offers the best value for money compared to others in the area. Well...

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