



Maenam serves Modern Thai cooking on W 4th Ave, with Michelin Plate recognition in 2024 and 2025 and a Star Wine List nod in 2026.
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- Address
- 1938 W 4th Ave, Vancouver, BC V6J 1M5, Canada
- Phone
- +1 604-730-5579
- Website
- maenam.ca

Modern Thai on W 4th Ave
Modern Thai cooking anchors Maenam at 1938 W 4th Ave, with a $$$ Thai price band and upscale casual service. Michelin recognized it with a Plate in 2024 and 2025.
Whole Crab, BC lingcod, and Massaman lamb shank curry
Whole Crab, Pad Thai, 3 Flavour BC Lingcod, and Massaman Lamb Shank Curry give the menu concrete reference points. Local sourcing also shapes the kitchen’s approach.
Wine, cocktails, sake, and conversational pacing
Extensive wine, craft cocktails, and sake support lunch or dinner plans, and Star Wine List recognized the restaurant in 2026. Leisurely pacing and conversational noise fit a seated meal with time to talk.
Cuisine Lens
Comparable venues nearby, for context on price, style, and recognition.
| Venue | Cuisine | Price | Awards | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maenam | Modern Thai | $$$ | Michelin Plate | Kitsilano |
| Nightingale | Modern Italian Small Plates | $$$ | Michelin Plate | Coal Harbor |
| Lunch Lady | Modern Vietnamese Street Food | $$ | Bib Gourmand | Commercial |
| The Lobby Lounge & RawBar | Modern Japanese Raw Bar & Sushi | $$$ | Michelin Plate | Coal Harbor |
| PiDGiN | Asian French Fusion | $$$ | Michelin Plate | Gastown |
| L'Abattoir | French-inspired Pacific Northwest | $$$ | Michelin Plate | Gastown |
Recognition history
Dated appearances from independent guides and award organizations, with the underlying list record or original source where available.
Opinionated About Dining Casual in North America Recommended
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Star Wine List
Star Wine List
Canada's 100 Best Restaurants #94
Canada's 100 Best
Michelin Plate
Michelin
Opinionated About Dining Casual in North America Ranked #147
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Michelin Plate
Michelin
Opinionated About Dining Casual in North America Ranked #146
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Opinionated About Dining Gourmet Casual Dining in North America Ranked #83
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- Modern
- Trendy
- Sophisticated
- Cozy
- Date Night
- Group Dining
- Special Occasion
- Open Kitchen
- Extensive Wine List
- Craft Cocktails
- Sake Program
- Local Sourcing
Current opening hours
- Monday
- 5–9:30 PM
- Tuesday
- 5–9:30 PM
- Wednesday
- 12–2 PM, 5–9:30 PM
- Thursday
- 12–2 PM, 5–9:30 PM
- Friday
- 12–2 PM, 5–10 PM
- Saturday
- 12–2 PM, 5–10 PM
- Sunday
- 5–9:30 PM
Hours can change for holidays and private events. Last verified .
Understatedly chic dining room with warm, modern atmosphere blending warmth and contemporary design.














