{"id":762,"date":"2009-06-03T20:46:57","date_gmt":"2009-06-04T04:46:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.dineouthere.com\/restaurants\/?p=762"},"modified":"2009-06-03T20:47:57","modified_gmt":"2009-06-04T04:47:57","slug":"irashai-grill-downtown-coal-harbour","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.dineouthere.com\/restaurants\/irashai-grill-downtown-coal-harbour","title":{"rendered":"Irashai Grill (Downtown, Coal Harbour)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Irashai Grill<\/strong> (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.irashaigrill.com\/\">web site<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/maps.google.com\/maps?f=q&amp;source=s_q&amp;hl=en&amp;geocode=&amp;q=1368+West+Pender+Street,+Vancouver,+BC&amp;sll=37.0625,-95.677068&amp;sspn=28.058077,56.601563&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;ll=49.292357,-123.126011&amp;spn=0.011252,0.027637&amp;z=15&amp;iwloc=A\">map<\/a>, 1368 West Pender Street, Vancouver, BC, Canada, 604-688-8697) is a newly opened Japanese fusion restaurant in Vancouver&#8217;s upscale Coal Harbour neighborhood. A short walk from the beautiful waterfront seawall, Irashai is close to hotels such as the Westin Bayshore, and about a 15-20 minute walk from Vancouver&#8217;s cruise ship terminal and convention centre, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dineouthere.com\/restaurants\/canada-place-vancouver-convention-centre\">Canada Place<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Irashai is currently the talk of the town, after hosting a big open house party last week for local residents, bloggers, and news media. Below are some photos that show off the restaurant&#8217;s upscale decor and delicious food. I&#8217;d really like to go back to try a full meal at Irashai. Their menu is available on their <a href=\"http:\/\/www.irashaigrill.com\/\">web site<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div style=\"width: 700px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/gpeters\/3584809106\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" title=\"Daikon (Japanese radish) salad - a nice appetizer from Irashai Grill in Vancouver.\" src=\"http:\/\/www.dineouthere.com\/images\/irashai-grill-01.jpg\" alt=\"Daikon (Japanese radish) salad - a nice appetizer from Irashai Grill in Vancouver.\" width=\"690\" height=\"460\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Daikon (Japanese radish) salad - a nice appetizer from Irashai Grill in Vancouver.<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 700px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/gpeters\/3584001817\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"Plate of Assorted sushi (partially eaten!) from Irashai Grill in Vancouver.\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/www.dineouthere.com\/images\/irashai-grill-02.jpg\" alt=\"Plate of Assorted sushi (partially eaten!) from Irashai Grill in Vancouver.\" width=\"690\" height=\"460\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Plate of Assorted sushi (partially eaten!) from Irashai Grill in Vancouver.<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 700px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/gpeters\/3584810730\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" title=\"A taste of Spicy Tuna from Irashai Grill.\" src=\"http:\/\/www.dineouthere.com\/images\/irashai-grill-03.jpg\" alt=\"A taste of Spicy Tuna from Irashai Grill.\" width=\"690\" height=\"460\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">A taste of Spicy Tuna from Irashai Grill.<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 700px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/gpeters\/3584002481\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"Yam Tempura Fries (yummy!) from Irashai Grill in Vancouver\" src=\"http:\/\/www.dineouthere.com\/images\/irashai-grill-04.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Yam Tempura Fries (yummy!) from Irashai Grill in Vancouver\" width=\"690\" height=\"460\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Yam Tempura Fries (yummy!) from Irashai Grill in Vancouver<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 700px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/gpeters\/3584003195\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"Asian ladies wearing fancy dresses, eating sushi at the standup reception at Irashai Grill.\" src=\"http:\/\/www.dineouthere.com\/images\/irashai-grill-07.jpg\" alt=\"Asian ladies wearing fancy dresses, eating sushi at the standup reception at Irashai Grill.\" border=\"0\" width=\"690\" height=\"460\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Asian ladies wearing fancy dresses, eating sushi at the standup reception at Irashai Grill.<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 700px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/gpeters\/3584808370\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"The fancy bar at Irashai Grill.\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/www.dineouthere.com\/images\/irashai-grill-09.jpg\" alt=\"The fancy bar at Irashai Grill.\" width=\"690\" height=\"1035\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">The fancy bar at Irashai Grill.<\/p><\/div>\n<p><object width=\"690\" height=\"460\" data=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/apps\/slideshow\/show.swf?v=71649\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\"><param name=\"flashvars\" value=\"offsite=true&amp;lang=en-us&amp;page_show_url=%2Fphotos%2Fgpeters%2Fsets%2F72157618998858121%2Fshow%2Fwith%2F3584807850%2F&amp;page_show_back_url=%2Fphotos%2Fgpeters%2Fsets%2F72157618998858121%2Fwith%2F3584807850%2F&amp;set_id=72157618998858121&amp;jump_to=3584807850\" \/><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\" \/><param name=\"src\" value=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/apps\/slideshow\/show.swf?v=71649\" \/><param name=\"allowfullscreen\" value=\"true\" \/><\/object><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.urbanspoon.com\/r\/14\/777687\/restaurant\/Robson-Street-West-End\/Irashai-Grill-Vancouver\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"border: medium none; width: 104px; height: 15px;\" src=\"http:\/\/www.urbanspoon.com\/b\/logo\/777687\/minilogo.gif\" alt=\"Irashai Grill on Urbanspoon\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Irashai Grill (web site, map, 1368 West Pender Street, Vancouver, BC, Canada, 604-688-8697) is a newly opened Japanese fusion restaurant in Vancouver&#8217;s upscale Coal Harbour neighborhood. A short walk from the beautiful waterfront seawall, Irashai is close to hotels such as the Westin Bayshore, and about a 15-20 minute walk from Vancouver&#8217;s cruise ship terminal [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[84,63,89,10,161,127,69,128,22,39,13,65,94,2,35,212,75,48,49,26,14,195,15,38,192,62,181,5,61,88,34,126,11,17,131],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-762","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-affordable","category-asian","category-business-district","category-casual","category-coal-harbour","category-convention-center","category-creative-dishes","category-cruise-ship-terminal","category-downtown","category-fine-dining","category-food-photos","category-fun-atmosphere","category-healthy-food","category-japanese","category-large-groups","category-licensed","category-lunch","category-modern-decor","category-new-restaurants","category-reasonably-priced","category-restaurant","category-salmon","category-sashimi","category-seafood","category-shrimp","category-small-plates","category-stylish","category-sushi","category-tapas","category-tourist-attraction","category-trendy","category-upscale","category-vancouver","category-vancouver-restaurants","category-west-end"],"views":16868,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dineouthere.com\/restaurants\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/762","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dineouthere.com\/restaurants\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dineouthere.com\/restaurants\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dineouthere.com\/restaurants\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dineouthere.com\/restaurants\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=762"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.dineouthere.com\/restaurants\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/762\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":764,"href":"https:\/\/www.dineouthere.com\/restaurants\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/762\/revisions\/764"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dineouthere.com\/restaurants\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=762"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dineouthere.com\/restaurants\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=762"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dineouthere.com\/restaurants\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=762"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}