Whether you’re a local resident or a visitor, here’s a sneak peek at some of the most anticipated new businesses opening in downtown Vancouver in 2025.

Din Tai Fung

Renowned for its iconic Xiao Long Bao, flavourful Spicy Wontons, refreshing Cucumber Salad, and signature spicy sauce, Din Tai Fung—a global sensation with over 170 locations—will soon make its Canadian debut. Originally slated for a late 2024 opening, they should be opening their doors in 2025.

Address: 1132 Alberni St

Opening: TBA 2025

Central Burrard

From the team behind CRAFT Beer Market comes a new casual spot serving up local craft beers, refreshing cocktails, and delicious eats for brunch, lunch, and dinner. Whether you’re stopping by for a quick bite or a relaxed meal, expect a laid-back vibe and flavourful options at Central Burrard.

Address: 555 Burrard Street

Opening: Early 2025

Marshalls

Marshalls has confirmed it will open a new store at 798 Granville, occupying the former Winners space on the third floor, above Best Buy. The store will offer discounted brand-name apparel, home goods, and more.

Address: 798 Granville Street

Opening: TBA 2025

Per Se Social Corner Coal Harbour

Per Se Social Corner is bringing a fresh twist to Coal Harbour with a menu inspired by Italian and Spanish flavours, alongside a strong seafood focus in tribute to the former Chewies Oyster Bar. This new spot promises to deliver a vibrant dining experience, with plans to open soon—originally slated for 2024.

Address: 1055 W Hastings St

Opening: TBA 2025

Nook Downtown

Local favourite Nook is set to open later this year inside The Stack, Vancouver’s tallest office building. Since its debut in 2009, Nook has been a gathering place for locals to connect over great food and drinks. With a menu featuring delicious antipasti, house-made pasta, pizza, and an excellent wine selection, this new location is sure to become your go-to hangout spot.

Address: 1133 Melville St

Opening: TBA 2025

Brooklyn Dumpling Shop

Brooklyn Dumpling Shop, a popular New York-based dumpling restaurant known for its fully automated, grab-and-go dining experience, is set to open its first Vancouver location later this year. The restaurant offers a unique “zero human interaction” experience, where customers order and receive their dim sum-style dumplings through self-service kiosks and automated systems.

Address:  488 Robson St

Opening: TBA 2025