Must-see restaurants in Yellowknife

  • Bullocks Bistro

    Yellowknife

    This legendary shack, brimful of bumper stickers, happy diners, diners' graffiti, and mix-and-match furniture, is a sassy, humorous place specializing in…

  • Birchwood Coffee Ko

    Yellowknife

    This great addition to Yellowknife's cafe scene has become the local epicenter for leisurely brunches, laptop-tapping over a seriously good coffee or just…

  • Zehabesha

    Yellowknife

    Authentic Ethiopian food? In northern Canada? As unexpected as it is welcome, this unpretentious restaurant has earned itself a loyal clientele with…

  • Copperhouse

    Yellowknife

    At this epitome of an urban bistro, the succinct menu revolves around a handful of family-favorite virtues: wood-fired pizzas, brisket sandwiches, ribs…

  • Korea House

    Yellowknife

    What this place lacks in atmosphere – it's a brightly lit, canteen-style setup – it makes up for with authentic Korean flavors. The spicy tofu stew is a…

  • Dancing Moose Café

    Yellowknife

    Watch floatplanes taking off as you kick back in the backyard of this pleasant cafe. The interior gets busy at lunchtime, with soups, salads and sandwich…

  • Wildcat Café

    Yellowknife

    A beloved local landmark, this refurbished Old Town log cabin has been churning out food since 1937, though today's fare is more sophisticated, ranging…

  • Yellowknife Farmers Market

    Yellowknife

    If you're in Yellowknife on a Tuesday, you're in for a treat. The farmers market is a great place to hang out, shop for artisanal baked goods and…

  • Javaroma

    Yellowknife

    This main-drag joint offers some of the best coffee in town (they roast their own), accompanied by sandwiches, cookies, tasty muffins and bubble teas…

  • Taste of Saigon

    Yellowknife

    Taste of Saigon serves steaming bowls of pho (soup) and lemongrass pork with rice in subtly lit, cool environs.

  • One of a Thai

    Yellowknife

    Look out for this lunchtime food truck specialising in authentic Thai dishes, which parks on Franklin Ave.

  • Sushi North

    Yellowknife

    This excellent upstairs canteen-style place does sushi with a polar spin: the raw fish is Arctic char.