Vista 18 – American
Perched high above the city, Vista 18 offers a panoramic backdrop for a sophisticated morning ritual where the golden light of dawn meets a menu of elevated comfort. Guests indulge in an inventive array of Benedicts—from savory crab atop creamy polenta to zesty Reuben-inspired creations—all served in a refined, airy space that transforms the first meal of the day into a celebratory event.
740 Burdett Avenue, V8W 1B2 https://vista18.com/Rating: 4/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: American
Price range: $$
Dietary options: vegetarian, vegan, high-protein, dairy-free, pescatarian, heart-healthy, low-sodium, plant-based, whole30, paleo, anti-inflammatory, dash-sodium-reduced, high-fiber, gerd, tlc, alkaline, aip, macrobiotic, lectin-free
Currently closed
Hours
- Sunday - Thursday
- 6:30 AM - 10:30 PM
- Friday - Saturday
- 6:30 AM - 12:00 AM
What diners are saying
Diners rave about the outstanding pasta, which guests frequently highlight for being cooked to perfection. Celebrated for its attentive staff and inviting ambiance, the experience is often praised for balancing high-quality flavors with reasonable prices. Reviewers recommend visiting for a consistently pleasant meal where the warm service and well-executed dishes create a standout local dining option.
Menu
Breakfast Classics
- Granola Parfait - $14: house made granola, vanilla bean yogurt, fresh fruit Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, High-Fiber, TLC Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Vista Breakfast - $18: two eggs any style, bacon, ham or sausage, breakfast potatoes, toast Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Mount Baker Breakfast - $20: two eggs any style, bacon, grilled ham steak, mini pancakes with fruit compote, breakfast potatoes Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Belgian Waffle - $17: nutmeg butter, fruit compote, whipped cream Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: breakfast, brunch
- The Stack - $17: buttermilk pancakes with nutmeg butter, fruit compote, whipped cream Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: breakfast, brunch
Breakfast Bennies
- Traditional Benny - $18: toasted English muffin, back bacon, poached eggs, house made hollandaise, breakfast potatoes Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Artichoke + Spinach Benny - $18: toasted buttermilk biscuit, avocado hollandaise, beet chips, poached eggs, breakfast potatoes Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Crab Polenta Benny - $21: fresh arugula, tequila lime yogurt hollandaise, poached eggs, breakfast potatoes Dietary tags: Pescatarian Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Reuben Benny - $20: house made purple sauerkraut, shaved montreal brisket, mustard hollandaise, dark rye english muffin, poached eggs, breakfast potatoes Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Roast Chicken Benny - $20: dill pickle and buttermilk marinated chicken, buttermilk biscuit, farmers hollandaise, poached eggs, breakfast potatoes Available at: breakfast, brunch
Starters
- Bread at the Table - $6: serves two Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
- Vista Chips - $8: banana pepper relish aioli Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, DASH Sodium-Reduced Available at: dinner, lunch
- Moroccan Tomato + Chickpea Chowder - $13: saffron yogurt foam Dietary tags: Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Crispy Crab Polenta - $15: tequila lime yogurt Dietary tags: Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Crispy Humboldt Squid - $18: madras curry marinade, green apple salad, mango chutney yogurt, naan crisp Dietary tags: GERD-Friendly Available at: dinner, lunch
- Fresh Shucked Oysters (Half Dozen) - $23: black garlic caviar, dill pickle mignonette Dietary tags: Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Alkaline, AIP, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
Main Courses
- Grilled Kuterra Steelhead - $34: french lentil risotto, fennel salad, lime yuzu dressing, yuzu pearls Available at: dinner, lunch
- Flank Steak Wellington - $38: wild mushroom beef pate, wrapped with flank steak, prosciutto + puff pastry, cauliflower purée, marsala demi Dietary tags: High-Protein Available at: dinner, lunch
- Pork Duo - $36: 13 hour smoked pork belly, thinly sliced sous vide pork loin, pear demi, buttermilk cracked pepper potato croquettes, pear + horseradish braised green cabbage Available at: dinner, lunch
- Blackened 10oz Angus Striploin - $40: bacon roasted fingerlings, pearl onions, cremini mushrooms, crispy leeks, roasted carrots, lime butter Available at: dinner, lunch
- Vista Burger - $22: fresh basil leaves, sliced tomato, balsamic onion rings, sundried tomato jam, mayo, golden potato bun. Choice of beef or veggie patty. Available at: dinner, lunch
Desserts
- Chocolate Trio Pate - $12: hazelnut praline, vanilla crème fraiche, raspberry liquid gel Dietary tags: Low-Sodium
- White Chocolate Lemon Cheesecake - $12: cinnamon roll crust, Italian meringue Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- Root Beer Float Brûlée - $12: pop rocks, chocolate tuille Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, TLC
Beverages
- Hoyne Pilsner (14oz) - $9: On Tap Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Lectin-Free
- Espresso Martini - $14: dillon's vodka, kahlua, vanilla, espresso, black walnut bitters
- Organic Fair Trade Coffee - $4: Drip coffee Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
- Zero Shaft - $12: lumette rum, espresso, vanilla syrup, noa n/a coffee liqueur, oat milk Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian
Restaurants near Vista 18
- Bartholomew's Pub — American
- Wonderffle Cafe — American
- Crust Bakery — American
- Farm + Field — American
- BeaverTails — American
- Odd Burger — American
- The Churchill — American
- Discovery Coffee — American
- Block Victoria — American
- Green Cuisine — American
- Clive's Classic Lounge — American
- The Dutch Bakery & Diner — American
