Folke, Kitsilano
13 people recommend, 1 warns against itvia r/askvan, r/vancouver16 comments cited below
What people say, in short
Folke is an all-vegan restaurant in Kitsilano that many diners recommend, with several praising the food as excellent and the chef's tasting menu as a highlight. Some note it is pricey fine dining best suited to special occasions, and one diner mentions half portions as an alternative to the tasting menu. Service draws both praise and criticism: one diner calls the food and service amazing, another found service good on one visit and average on the next, and one reports poor service and would not recommend it. One commenter calls it the worst restaurant of all time.
Address
Folke, 2585 W Broadway, Vancouver, BC V6K 2E9, Canada
At a glance
- Price
- Premium
- Signature dishes
- Chef's tasting menu
- Best for
- Celebrations, Vegetarian
- Opinions divided
- Yes
The evidence
Every point below is paraphrased from a real public comment, ordered by how much the community engaged with it. Caveats and negatives are kept in — follow any link to read the original for yourself.
- Recommendsu/eastvancatmom in r/askvan · Aug 2026price
Finds it expensive but suitable for special occasions.
- Recommendsu/AdorableTrashPanda in r/askvan · Mar 2026taste
Calls the vegetable cooking truly next level.
- Recommendsu/CaptainShipwrexk in r/askvan · Sep 2025
Recommends it as a treat.
- Recommendsu/Sapphire_CA in r/askvan · Aug 2026
Lists Folke vegan restaurant among no-tip options.
- Recommendsu/69stanglover in r/askvan · Oct 2026
Calls it amazing.
- Recommendsu/lemonsqueezy12345 in r/askvan · Aug 2026taste
Amazing food and service, worth it for special occasions despite the cost.
- Recommendsu/Tribalbob in r/askvan · Aug 2026taste
Splurged on the chef's tasting menu and found it fantastic.
- Recommendsu/georgia_browne in r/askvan · Oct 2026taste
Recommends the tasting menu and wine pairings.
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- Recommendsu/babbykale in r/askvan · Aug 2026taste
All-vegan restaurant in Kits that is still very good.
- Mixedu/english_major in r/vancouver · Dec 2023price
Notes it is expensive fine dining, high per-person cost.
- Recommendsu/DriedFlowers14 in r/askvan · Oct 2026
Says every visit has been amazing.
- Mixedu/No-Proposal434 in r/askvan · Aug 2026service
After two recent visits, describes service as good the first time and average the second, and praises the cake table.
- Recommendsu/etteirrah in r/askvan · Aug 2026portion
Joins the praise and notes half portions are available instead of the tasting menu.
- Recommendsu/Muddydays in r/askvan · Aug 2026
Names Folke in Kits when asked for places that don't ask for tips.
- Recommendsu/Warm-Question-7977 in r/askvan · Sep 2025
Recommends Folke.
- Caveatu/Environmentaller in r/askvan · Aug 2026
Calls Folke the worst restaurant of all time.
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