Best Indian Restaurant Near English Bay Sula Davie Street
Looking for a great restaurant after a walk along English Bay Beach? Sula Indian Restaurant on Davie Street is just a 3-minute walk from the shoreline β the closest award-winning Indian restaurant to English Bay in Vancouver’s West End.
Whether you’re planning a beachfront lunch, a sunset dinner, or picking up takeout for a picnic by the waves, Sula Davie offers authentic North Indian, South Indian, and coastal Indian cuisine in a bright, elegant dining room. The full cocktail program by Jeff Savage (2019 World Class Canada Bartender of the Year) and daily happy hour from 2:30 PM make it the perfect spot to unwind after a day at the beach.
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π Distance from English Bay: 3-minute walk (260 metres) Β· Less than 1-minute drive
Address: 1708 Davie Street, Vancouver, BC
Get Directions on Google Maps β
A Coastal Dining Experience with Authentic Indian Flavours
Sula Davie brings the spirit of India’s coastal kitchens to Vancouver’s West End. With elegant interiors, vibrant cocktails, and a diverse menu, it’s ideal for romantic evenings, casual lunches, or special celebrations near the beach.
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What to Order at Sula Davie
Tamarind Salmon Curry β A coastal Indian speciality featuring fresh salmon in a tangy tamarind sauce. The signature dish at Davie Street.
Jackfruit 65 β Crispy spiced jackfruit bites β a bold, flavourful vegan starter that’s become a guest favourite.
Street Food Chaats β Mumbai-style dahi puri, pani puri, and bhel puri. Available dine-in only β perfect for sharing after a beach walk.
Signature Cocktails β Indian-botanical cocktails crafted by Jeff Savage, including the Lavender Gin Sour and Monsoon. View the full drinks menu.
The menu also includes vegan, vegetarian, and gluten-friendly options. Browse the full Davie Street menu.
What Guests Say About Dining Near English Bay
“Amazing Indian food after our beach day β the butter chicken was rich, and the view walking down to the water was stunning. They also had beach bowls to go which our friends loved.”
β Leena, West End
“We picked up biryani and samosas for a picnic at English Bay β perfect combo. Highly recommend Sula Davie.”
β Chris, Downtown Vancouver
More Ways to Enjoy Sula
Happy Hour: Daily from 2:30 PM with cocktails and Indian street food at happy hour prices.
Brunch: Every Saturday and Sunday from 11 AM to 2:30 PM. Rasmalai waffles, Malabari shrimp bennies, and masala Caesars. Learn about Sula’s brunch.
Takeout & Delivery: Order ahead for a beach picnic or have it delivered to your accommodation. Order Indian food delivery with a $5 flat fee.
Catering: Planning a beach party or West End event? Indian food catering across Vancouver from $21.95 per person.
Events: Check out upcoming Sula events including our Mango Afternoon Tea.
Other Sula Locations in Vancouver
Commercial Drive β 1128 Commercial Drive. The original Sula with indoor garden dining and Mumbai street food. View menu.
Main Street β 4172 Main Street. Neighbourhood favourite with halal-certified meats and a dedicated vegan menu. View menu.
Frequently Asked Questions
What’s the closest Indian restaurant to English Bay?
Sula Davie Street at 1708 Davie St is just a 3-minute walk from English Bay Beach β the closest award-winning Indian restaurant to the shoreline.
Can I get takeout for a beach picnic at English Bay?
Yes. Sula Davie offers full takeout. Order ahead by phone or through the website and pick up on your way to the beach.
Does Sula Davie have a patio?
Sula Davie has an elegant indoor dining room. For outdoor seating options, check Sula’s patio information.
Is there happy hour near English Bay?
Yes. Sula Davie offers daily happy hour from 2:30 PM with discounted cocktails and Indian street food β perfect after an afternoon at the beach.
Does Sula Davie have vegan options?
Yes. The menu includes a dedicated vegan section, plus vegetarian and gluten-friendly dishes. All spices are house-ground and preparations are traditional.
How do I reserve a table at Sula near English Bay?
Book online or call 604-428-4400. Reservations are recommended for weekend dinners and brunch.
