The Wine Program Excellence Awards have been reimagined to celebrate the diversity, creativity, and culture of the restaurant community, to recognize industry leaders, and to inspire continuing excellence. The media sponsor is Vancouver Magazine.

Best Wine Program in an Upscale Restaurant
Gold: Elisa
Silver: Blue Water Cafe
Bronze: Marilena Cafe + Wine Bar
Honorable Mention: Hawksworth Restaurant
Honorable Mention: Wild Blue Restaurant + Oyster Bar

Best Wine Program in a Contemporary Restaurant
Gold: Nightingale
Silver: Major Tom
Bronze: L’Abattoir
Honorable Mention: Osteria Elio Volpe
Honorable Mention: Wind Cries Mary

Best For a Glass
Gold: Dachi
Silver: The Courtney Room
Bronze: The Stable House Bistro
Honorable Mention: Dear Gus Snack Bar
Honorable Mention: Chulo Tapas & Bar

Best Food & Wine Pairing Experience
Gold: Mott 32
Silver: AnnaLena
Bronze: L’Abattoir
Honorable Mention: RGE RD
Honorable Mention: Delara

Best Wine Service
Gold: AnnaLena
Silver: Kissa Tanto
Bronze: L’Abattoir
Honorable Mention: Mott 32
Honorable Mention: Burdock & Co

Wine Program Excellence of the Year
Gold: Elisa
Silver: Blue Water Cafe + Raw Bar
Bronze: Nightingale
Honorable Mention: Mott 32
Honorable Mention: RGE RD

Best Micro Wine List
Gold: Burdock & Co
Silver: Yuwa Japanese Cuisine
Bronze: Bistro Lapin Perdu
Honorable Mention: Delara
Honorable Mention: La Tana

Best Boutique Wine List
Gold: AnnaLena
Silver: The Stable House Bistro
Bronze: Dear Gus Snack Bar
Honorable Mention: Wind Cries Mary
Honorable Mention: Savio Volpe

Best Premier Wine List
Gold: Nightingale
Silver: L’Abattoir
Bronze: Major Tom
Honorable Mention: Dachi
Honorable Mention: Waterfront Wines Restaurant

Best Grand Wine List
Gold: Blue Water Cafe
Silver: Elisa
Bronze: Marilena Cafe + Wine Bar
Honorable Mention: Hawksworth Restaurant
Honorable Mention: Mott 32

Best BC Wine List
Gold: Waterfront Wines Restaurant
Silver: Sonora Resort
Bronze: The Arbutus Room & Bar
Honorable Mention: Wildlight Kitchen + Bar
Honorable Mention: 15 Park

Best Regional Wine Lists
Best Italian: CinCin Ristorante + Bar
Best French: L’Abattoir
Best Sake: Yuwa Japanese Cuisine
Best Spain: Bar Oso

Best Designed Wine List
Gold: RGE RD
Silver: Major Tom
Bronze: Chambar
Honorable Mention: Savio Volpe
Honorable Mention: The Courtney Room

Best Wine Program for Discovery
Gold: Dachi
Silver: Botanist
Bronze: Niwa
Honorable Mention: Dear Gus Snack Bar
Honorable Mention: The Acorn

Best Wine Program in a Wine Bar or Lounge
Gold: Dear Gus Snack Bar
Silver: Boulevard Kitchen & Oyster Bar
Bronze: Bacchus Restaurant & Lounge
Honorable Mention: H Tasting Lounge
Honorable Mention: Bar Oso

Best Value Wine Program
Gold: H Tasting Lounge
Silver: The Arbutus Room & Bar
Bronze: Pizzeria Tratto
Honorable Mention: Boom + Batten
Honorable Mention: Delara