Celebrity sightings in Vancouver

Canada · 53 sightings · 32 venues

Vancouver has 53 documented celebrity sightings on VIP Heat Map, spread across 32 venues in Canada. 92% of them happened at restaurants, followed by bars (8%).

The most-sighted venue is Lunch Lady (10 sightings), followed by Vij's (6) and Cioppino's Mediterranean Grill (3). Names that turn up repeatedly in the record here include Owen Wilson, Bill Burr, Finn Wolfhard, Luisana Lopilato, and Michael Buble. Dated sightings in Vancouver run from 2006 to 2026. 25 listings describe a standing habit rather than a single night out — a known favorite that a source says a person returns to.

Every listing below traces to a published source — a news article, a press-agency photo caption, or a direct quote — and only covers places an ordinary visitor could walk into. See how sightings are vetted, or explore Vancouver on the interactive map.

Where celebrities are spotted in Vancouver

restaurants49 · 92%
bars4 · 8%

Most-sighted venues in Vancouver

Lunch Lady10 sightings
Restaurant · spotted here: Bowen Yang, Fred Armisen, Hasan Minhaj, Jason Mantzoukas
Vij's6 sightings
Restaurant · spotted here: Hilary Swank, Jenny Slate, Luisana Lopilato, Meghan Markle
Cioppino's Mediterranean Grill3 sightings
Restaurant · spotted here: Joe Pantoliano, Mike Majlak, Pedro Pascal
Desi Indian Lounge2 sightings
Restaurant · spotted here: Kevin Jonas, Nick Jonas
Joe Fortes Seafood & Chop House2 sightings
Restaurant · spotted here: Jeremy Allen White, Mick Fleetwood
La Terrazza2 sightings
Restaurant · spotted here: Sean Payton, Wayne Gretzky
Maenam2 sightings
Restaurant · spotted here: Kate Winslet, Seth Rogen
Tojo's Restaurant2 sightings
Restaurant · spotted here: Danny Trejo, Hayden Christensen
Afuri Ramen1 sighting
Restaurant · spotted here: Finn Wolfhard
Ask For Luigi1 sighting
Restaurant · spotted here: Matt James
Bar Bravo1 sighting
Bar · spotted here: Owen Wilson
Blue Water Café1 sighting
Restaurant · spotted here: Luisana Lopilato
Elisa Wood-Fired Grill1 sighting
Restaurant · spotted here: Sean Payton
Fat Mao Noodles1 sighting
Restaurant · spotted here: Sam Smith
Jay Nok1 sighting
Restaurant · spotted here: Tzi Ma

Latest dated sightings in Vancouver

Aug 5, 2026 — Jaden Smith (Actor) at Oshi Nori
Mar 17, 2026 — Finn Wolfhard (Actor) at Shamrock Storehouse
Dec 26, 2025 — Hasan Minhaj (Comedian) at Lunch Lady
Dec 26, 2025 — Ronny Chieng (Comedian) at The Lunch Lady
Dec 22, 2025 — Trisha Paytas (Influencer) at Kobe Japanese Steakhouse
Dec 5, 2025 — Jeremy Allen White (Actor) at Joe Fortes Seafood & Chop House
Aug 28, 2025 — Hilary Swank (Actor) at Vij's
Jun 3, 2025 — David Duchovny (Actor) at Tojo's
Apr 19, 2025 — Jimmy O. Yang (Actor) at Pho 37
Mar 18, 2025 — Tzi Ma (Actor) at Jay Nok
Jan 27, 2025 — Angelina Jolie (Actor) at Nero Waffles
Jul 14, 2024 — Owen Wilson (Actor) at Zarak
Jul 6, 2024 — Mick Jagger (Musician) at Vij's Restaurant
Jun 16, 2024 — Owen Wilson (Actor) at Maizal
Feb 16, 2024 — Luisana Lopilato (Actor) at Vij's
Feb 16, 2024 — Michael Buble (Musician) at Vij's
Feb 16, 2024 — Meghan Markle (Socialite) at Vij's
Feb 16, 2024 — Prince Harry (Socialite) at Vij's
Nov 26, 2023 — Anthony Hopkins (Actor) at Tasty Indian Bistro
Nov 16, 2023 — Luisana Lopilato (Actor) at Blue Water Café
Aug 28, 2023 — Sean Payton (Athlete) at La Terrazza
Aug 28, 2023 — Wayne Gretzky (Athlete) at La Terrazza
Aug 27, 2023 — Sean Payton (Athlete) at Elisa Wood-Fired Grill
Aug 22, 2023 — Sam Smith (Musician) at Fat Mao Noodles
Jan 3, 2023 — Kate Winslet (Actor) at Maenam

Known favorites in Vancouver

Places where a source describes a standing habit — a regular table, not a single dated visit.

Owen Wilson — Bar Bravo (Bar)
Bill Burr — Nemesis (Bar)
Bill Burr — Templeton Diner (Restaurant)
Seth Rogen — Maenam (Restaurant)
Seth Rogen — Lunch Lady (Restaurant)
Tzi Ma — Lunch Lady (Restaurant)
Bowen Yang — Lunch Lady (Restaurant)
Cobie Smulders — The Mackenzie Room (Restaurant)
Danny Trejo — Tojo's Restaurant (Restaurant)
Fred Armisen — Lunch Lady (Restaurant)
Hayden Christensen — Tojo's Restaurant (Restaurant)
Jason Mantzoukas — Lunch Lady (Restaurant)
Jenny Slate — Vij's (Restaurant)
Joe Pantoliano — Cioppino's Mediterranean Grill (Restaurant)
John Mulaney — Lunch Lady (Restaurant)
Kevin Jonas — Desi Indian Lounge (Restaurant)
Matt James — Ask For Luigi (Restaurant)
Mike Birbiglia — Lunch Lady (Restaurant)
Mike Majlak — Cioppino's Mediterranean Grill (Restaurant)
Milan Lucic — Mean Poutine (Bar)
Nick Jonas — Desi Indian Lounge (Restaurant)
Nick Kroll — Lunch Lady (Restaurant)
Pedro Pascal — Cioppino's Mediterranean Grill (Restaurant)
Priyanka Chopra — Sula Indian Restaurant (Restaurant)
Zach Galifianakis — Lunch Lady (Restaurant)

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