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Is That French, Gastown
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Wine barGastown

Is That French

  • 4.7466 reviews
  • $$$
  • Closed now

Gastown wine bar serving minimal-intervention BC wines, oysters and seasonal Pacific Northwest small plates.

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Is That French in short

When is Is That French open?

Mon–Thu 5 PM–10:30 PM; Fri–Sat 5 PM–11:30 PM; Sun closed. Hours checked on 1 November 2026.

When is the best time to visit Is That French?

It's at its best evenings and late at night. Wedar also scores every hour of the next five days against the forecast; see the best time on this page.

Is Is That French indoors or outdoors?

Indoors: a good pick when it rains.

Is Is That French good for kids?

No, it's for adults.

How much does Is That French cost?

It costs money ($$$).

Do you need to book Is That French?

Booking ahead is a good idea. It takes bookings online.

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How long do you need at Is That French?

About 1.5 hours.

Where is Is That French?

45 Blood Alley Square, Vancouver, BC V5B 0C4.

Is Is That French wheelchair accessible?

Accessibility: wheelchair accessible restroom.

Status, rating and hours checked on 1 November 2026; kids, cost, booking and setting verified by the Wedar team. Where our data comes from

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Why it fits right now

Closed right now.

Opens tomorrow 5 pm.

Worth knowing

  • Book ahead
  • Usual wait: Up to 10 min

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Plan your visit

Hours

Closed now
monday
5 PM–10:30 PM
tuesday
5 PM–10:30 PM
wednesday
5 PM–10:30 PM
thursday
5 PM–10:30 PM
friday
5 PM–11:30 PM
saturday
5 PM–11:30 PM
sundayToday
Closed

Hours checked 1 Nov

Where and how

  1. 1 Is That French
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  3. 3 Twisted Fork · 1 min
  4. 4 Six Acres · 1 min
  5. 5 Kozak Ukrainian Restaurant · 2 min
45 Blood Alley Square, Vancouver, BC V5B 0C4(opens the map)DirectionsTo GastownCall+1604-499-0680Websiteisthatfrench.com

Good to know

  • Adults only
  • Indoors
  • Price $$$
  • Book ahead
  • Allow about 1.5 h
  • Accessible washroom
  • Usual wait: Up to 10 min
  • Good for couples
  • Good for small groups

From visitors and the venue

What it's like

4.7from 466 reviews

Known for

  • BC wines
  • Oysters
  • Small plates
  • Thursday jazz
  • Brunch
  • Dinner
  • Date night
  • Great wine list

The feel

  • Cozy
  • Romantic
  • Intimate
  • Couples
  • Tourists
  • Solo friendly

What people say

People like:
Inventive food, knowledgeable service and an intimate atmosphere; counter seats are popular.
Impromptu trip to Vancouver from Seattle, and a friend recommended we try and go here. Walked in and sat at the bar. Staff, vibe, and food were all amazing. We ordered oysters to start, the pork dish, the cabbage wedge, and our favorite……
Google reviewer
Tucked away in Gastown, this restaurant is a rare find. We never determined if this was French or not, but the quality of the cuisine was epic, and so was the spirit selection. This restaurant has a real Indie feel along with the highest…
Google reviewer

Around Gastown

Nearby

Within about a 15-minute walk.

On nearby

For the next three hours

What to wear to go there now

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It's indoors, so this is for the trip there and back.