The sounds of Elvis, Neil Diamond, and Frank Sinatra fill the air at this upscale Vegas-style restaurant and dance hall. Federico’s Supper Club is a throwback to the good old days, with its bow-tied wait staff, art deco interior, and classic Italian fare. Popular with the over-30 crowd, Federico’s dazzles guests with knockout performances and Chef Romy Prasad’s award-winning cuisine. Menu items include organic mushroom risotto, seafood linguine, and Barolo wine-marinated veal shank. Great for birthdays, anniversaries, and large groups. Don’t miss owner Federico Fuoco’s memorable rendition of Phantom of The Opera.
Federico’s Supper Club
1728 Commercial Drive
Vancouver, BC V5N 4A3, Canada
(604) 251-3473
federicossupperclub.com
With its new location in downtown Vancouver, the owners of Laguna Blu have taken this New Westminster Italian restaurant and dance club to the city center. Laguna Blu features live Italian and Latin entertainment every night of the week, including salsa bands, comedians, and lounge singers. The mostly seafood menu features a wide range of tapas like Halibut ceviche, breaded scallops with chipotle and pesto mayonnaise, and ahi tuna tartare with papaya mango salsa. Entrees include peppercorn rib-eye steak, grilled sockeye salmon, and roasted lamb shank with a red wine reduction sauce. After your meal you can enjoy a long night of dancing. Free parking is available after 5 p.m.
Laguna Blu
413-1055 Dunsmuir Street
Vancouver, BC V5N 4A3, Canada
(604) 683-7390
lagunablu.ca
This Portuguese restaurant and dance hall features live bands Friday, Saturday and Sunday playing music ranging from samba, salsa, merengue, cha cha, lambada, tango, to pop and rock from the 70s, 80s, and 90s. Voted Vancouver’s number one Portuguese Restaurant by the Vancouver Province, Senhor Rooster delights guests with its authentic Portuguese food courtesy of chef Daniel Alexandre. Sample classic Portuguese dishes like sautéed mushrooms in piri-piri barbeque sauce, paella with with mussels, clams, prawns, pork, chicken and chorizo, and tiger prawns with saffron rice and vegetables. Accompany your meal with a pitcher of cold sangria. Don’t miss Senhor Roosters annual Brazilian carnaval in late February.
Senhor Rooster
850 Renfrew Street
Vancouver, BC V5K 4B6, Canada
(604) 434-1010
senhorrooster.com
