Whitehorse's dining landscape offers a compelling mix of hearty local fare, diverse international influences, and quality casual options, catering to a variety of tastes and budgets.
Cuisine: Seafood, Oysters, West Coast Cuisine
This establishment provides a refined dining experience, focusing on fresh seafood sourced from the Yukon, Alaska, and British Columbia. The atmosphere is sophisticated yet relaxed, ideal for those seeking a special occasion meal or a taste of premium coastal offerings.
Price: Estimated $60+ CAD per person
Getting There: Located in downtown Whitehorse, it is typically within walking distance from most central accommodations.
Cuisine: Eclectic International (Caribbean, Canadian, Latin, East Indian, Thai), Vegetarian, Gluten-Free options
A vibrant restaurant known for its eclectic menu, drawing heavily from Caribbean flavors with influences from various international cuisines. The interior features mosaic tiles and a lively bar, providing a welcoming and relaxed setting for diverse palates and dietary needs.
Price: Estimated $30-$50 CAD per person
Getting There: Situated in the downtown area, it is generally accessible by foot from central locations.
Cuisine: Canadian, Northern Cuisine, Wild Game, Fish, Ribs
Housed in two of Whitehorse's oldest buildings, this charming restaurant offers a nostalgic journey back to the Klondike Gold Rush era with its vintage decor. The menu highlights locally inspired dishes, including fresh northern fish, wild game meats, and their signature sourdough bread pudding, providing a hearty and authentic Canadian experience.
Price: Estimated $25-$45 CAD per person
Getting There: Found in downtown Whitehorse, it is easily reachable by walking.
Cuisine: Southern BBQ
Despite its unassuming location, Smoke & Sow has established itself as a top destination for authentic Southern BBQ in Whitehorse. It delivers high-quality smoked meats and flavorful side dishes, making it a favored spot for those craving genuine barbecue.
Price: Estimated $20-$35 CAD per person
Getting There: While not in the immediate downtown core, it is a short drive or taxi ride from central areas. Taxi services in Whitehorse are readily available.
Cuisine: Bakery, Cafe, Organic, Fusion
This long-standing and well-regarded bakery and cafe is a community staple, offering affordable and wholesome fusion foods. Guests can enjoy freshly baked bread from a brick oven, alongside popular lunch options like vegan pizza and homemade stews, making it perfect for a casual meal or quick bite.
Price: Estimated $10-$20 CAD per person
Getting There: Located downtown, this bakery is easily accessible on foot.
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