At a Glance
Restaurant Recommendations
Restaurant Recommendations
The Snug Cafe
- 12 Minutes
- 25 Minutes
Serving freshly brewed coffee and beverages all day and delicious casual meals for breakfast, brunch and lunch. Fresh-baked goods, too. Look for the cute blue cottage just steps from the ferry terminal.
445 BOWEN ISLAND TRUNK RD • 604-947-0402
Branch 01
- 15 Minutes
- 28 Minutes
Enjoy handmade tacos after your hike, ice cream after strolling the beach, a special memento made by local artisans to remember your island adventures by – a local favourite you won’t want to miss!
400 BOWEN ISLAND TRUNK RD • 778-848-8193
Bowen Island Pub
- 12 Minutes
- 25 Minutes
The Bowen Island Pub is great for enjoying a leisurely meal on the sun-drenched patio or watching your favourite sports on the big screen while waiting for the next ferry. This iconic locals hang-out is open seven days a week for lunch & dinner.
479 BOWEN ISLAND TRUNK RD • 604-947-2782
Tuscany Restaurant
- 120 Minutes
- 20 Minutes
Italian Trattoria and stove oven pizza island style. A great spot for a more upscale meal. We recommend a reservation here as it does fill up fast.
451 BOWEN ISLAND TRUNK RD • 604-947-0550
The Shed
- 5 Minutes
- 10 Minutes
Established in 2020, The Shed prides itself on their devotion to the community. They have hand selected the tastiest beverage menu from local vendors and have committed to making more than 80% of their final dish in house.
810 Beach dr • 604-947-4653
Artisan Eats Cafe and Fine Foods
- 10 Minutes
- 20 Minutes
On a small island hill with stunning views, our French-inspired café welcomes you. Enjoy the aroma of freshly baked pastries in the morning. Throughout the day, locals gather over rich lattes and grilled paninis, sharing island news.
539 BOWEN ISLAND TRUNK RD • 604-947-0190
Local Craft Beverages
Riley’s Cidery
- 12 Minutes
- 25 Minutes
The cidery sits in a one-of-a-kind apple orchard on Bowen Island, rich in biodiversity and home to nearly one thousand varieties of heirloom apples. These apples all have their own stories and the cidery is our of preserving this unique place.
620 Laura Rd • Book a visit online rileyscider.com
Copper Spirit Distillery
- 12 Minutes
- 25 Minutes
Family-run boutique craft distillery honouring the traditional art of distilling in a holistic way, we handcraft our spirits on Bowen Island to celebrate our connection to community and nature. Not a drinker? This location offers great mocktails!
441 BOWEN ISLAND TRUNK RD • 778-895-9622
Bowen Cider House
- 5 Minutes
- 15 Minutes
Experience the passion and dedication of a family-run cidery, where heritage apples are handpicked and crafted into a perfect balance of traditional and innovative flavours. Each sip tells a story of their attention to detail and love for the craft.
1125 Grafton Rd • 778-200-0514
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Nestled on a quiet lot, surrounded by mature fir and cedar trees, offering privacy, tranquility, and a sunny southern exposure.
