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Top 5 brunch in Richmond
This guide covers five Richmond restaurants that serve brunch and have been written about by Daily Hive and Noms Magazine. Every page this guide cites was read on November 14, 2026.
Number 1House of Dawn
130-8171 Ackroyd Road, Richmond, Richmond
Daily Hive's April 2026 guide to Mother's Day brunch in Vancouver included House of Dawn for a set menu with seabass, striploin and seafood toast. The restaurant serves brunch on Wednesdays through Sundays.
“For Mother's Day, House of Dawn is offering a special lunch set for two featuring dishes like a delicate seabass finished with bright yuzu beurre blanc, ikura, and dill oil;”
Daily Hive, Marco Ovies · best-of list · April 24, 2026 (opens in a new tab)
Photo: House of Dawn's website
- Number 2
Cafe & Life Co.
6833 Buswell St, Richmond, Richmond
Daily Hive covered the opening of Cafe & Life Co.'s Richmond location in October 2024, noting dishes such as Lobster Luxe Benny and Karaage Waffle Crunch on the brunch menu.
“Cafe & Life Co. offers some substantial eats at this location, such as Lobster Luxe Benny, Karaage Waffle Crunch, Blossom Panna Cotta, and so much more.”
Daily Hive, Marco Ovies · news · October 22, 2024 (opens in a new tab)
- Number 3
Cannery Cafe
3711 Moncton St, Richmond, Steveston, Richmond
Noms Magazine's 2024 guide to Richmond brunch included Cannery Cafe for its Chicken and Waffles, Granny chowder and Shanghai Dim Sum at this Steveston spot.
“A cozy diner with a dash of history, Cannery Cafe in Richmond doubles as a filming location for ABC's 'Once Upon a Time.'”
Noms Magazine, Jason Yeh · best-of list · 2024 (opens in a new tab)
- Number 4
Chef's Playground Eatery
12420 No. 1 Road, Richmond, Steveston, Richmond
Noms Magazine included Chef's Playground Eatery in its 2024 Richmond brunch guide, noting the Truffle Mushroom Burger and other comfort food dishes at this Steveston restaurant.
“Located in Richmond, Chef's Playground Eatery is known for its soulful, homemade-style brunch offerings.”
Noms Magazine, Jason Yeh · best-of list · 2024 (opens in a new tab)
- Number 5
Fisherman's Terrace Seafood Restaurant
4151 Hazelbridge Way, Richmond, Aberdeen Centre, Richmond
Noms Magazine's 2024 Richmond brunch guide listed Fisherman's Terrace for its dim sum at Aberdeen Centre, including shrimp dumplings, BBQ pork buns and Siu Mai.
“Established in 1996, Fisherman's Terrace in Richmond's Aberdeen Centre is a cornerstone for traditional Cantonese cuisine.”
Noms Magazine, Jason Yeh · best-of list · 2024 (opens in a new tab)
QUESTIONS
Questions this guide answers
What are the top brunch spots in Richmond?
This guide lists five Richmond restaurants for brunch: House of Dawn on Ackroyd Road, Cafe & Life Co. on Buswell Street, Cannery Cafe in Steveston, Chef's Playground Eatery in Steveston, and Fisherman's Terrace at Aberdeen Centre.
When was this guide checked?
Every page this guide cites was read again on November 14, 2026.
What does House of Dawn serve for brunch?
House of Dawn on Ackroyd Road serves brunch on Wednesdays through Sundays. Daily Hive noted dishes including seabass with yuzu beurre blanc, striploin with scrambled eggs, and seafood toast.
What can I expect at Cafe & Life Co. in Richmond?
Cafe & Life Co. on Buswell Street serves brunch including dishes such as Lobster Luxe Benny and Karaage Waffle Crunch, alongside specialty drinks like Uji Matcha Espresso, as reported by Daily Hive in 2024.
What does Cannery Cafe in Steveston serve?
Cannery Cafe on Moncton Street in Steveston serves brunch daily. Noms Magazine highlighted its Chicken and Waffles, Granny chowder and Shanghai Dim Sum.
What is Chef's Playground Eatery known for?
Chef's Playground Eatery on No. 1 Road in Steveston is known for comfort food brunch dishes. Noms Magazine noted the Truffle Mushroom Burger as a standout item.
What kind of food does Fisherman's Terrace serve?
Fisherman's Terrace at Aberdeen Centre on Hazelbridge Way serves Cantonese dim sum for brunch. Noms Magazine noted dishes including shrimp dumplings, steamed BBQ pork buns and Siu Mai.
How do I report a mistake in this guide?
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SOURCES
Every page this guide draws on
- 26 top Vancouver restaurants offering Mother's Day brunchDaily Hive, Marco Ovies · April 24, 2026 · dailyhive.com · read November 14, 2026
- Cafe & Life Co. opens second location in RichmondDaily Hive, Marco Ovies · October 22, 2024 · dailyhive.com · read November 14, 2026
- 10 Best Richmond Brunch Spots & What To Order (2024)Noms Magazine, Jason Yeh · 2024 · nomsmagazine.com · read November 14, 2026
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