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Preserved & replica heritage buildings are offered at this open-air museum of early Canadian life.

barBURRITO in Salmon Arm, British Columbia is a Canadian fast-casual chain known for its build-your-own burritos, bowls, and tacos made fresh in front of customers. Reviewers specifically praised the staff for accommodating severe food allergies safely. Current gluten-free preparation protocols aren't fully detailed — business owners can claim this listing to add that detail.

Shuswap National is a golf course located in Salmon Arm. They offer athletic field, sports activity location and restaurant services. Rated 4.3 stars from 256 Google reviews.

Sushi Kotan Japanese Restaurant is a small, intimate Japanese restaurant in Salmon Arm, British Columbia, seating around 25 to 30 guests, with reviewers describing its atmosphere as reminiscent of Tokyo's Shinjuku neighbourhood without the crowds. Regulars specifically praise the complete meal sets and generous ginger and wasabi portions, and one longtime customer's child requests the Sunomono salad by name. Current delivery radius isn't listed — business owners can claim this listing to add that detail.

Triple O's in Salmon Arm, British Columbia is part of White Spot Limited, Canada's longest-running restaurant chain, headquartered in BC and known for its secret Triple O sauce and Pirate Pak kids' meals. This location is attached to a Chevron gas station. Current drive-thru hours aren't listed — business owners can claim this listing to add that detail.

Oishii Express Japanese Restaurant is a small, casual sushi spot in Salmon Arm, British Columbia, run by Japanese owners. Reviewers specifically praised the homemade potstickers with their unique dipping sauce and noted the restaurant uses no farmed fish. It does not currently hold a liquor license, so no sake is served. Whether that has changed isn't confirmed — business owners can claim this listing to add that detail.

Canoe Beach Cafe & Water Sports is a seasonal (May to September) beachside eatery on Canoe Beach in Salmon Arm, British Columbia, run by owners Jimmy and Joyce. It's known for its signature Zombie Burger — hand-pressed beef on brioche buns grilled in brown butter with a secret sauce — alongside PEI lobster rolls and Halifax donairs. The cafe also rents kayaks, paddleboards, and hydro bikes right on the beach. Exact seasonal opening and closing dates for the current year aren't listed — business owners can claim this listing to add that detail.

Pho Ly - Vietnamese Noodle & Rice House is a Vietnamese restaurant in Salmon Arm, British Columbia, repeatedly described by reviewers as a hidden gem. It's known for southern-style beef pho and crispy, non-oily spring rolls, and serves bubble tea in fully compostable cups. Current bubble tea flavor options aren't listed — business owners can claim this listing to add that detail.

Little B's Pizzeria is a mother-daughter run pizzeria in Salmon Arm, British Columbia, known as the city's only brick oven pizza shop. Reviewers specifically praised the Stampede and Caribbean gourmet pizzas, along with oversized donairs reported to be nearly a foot long. Current take-and-bake pizza availability isn't listed — business owners can claim this listing to add that detail.

Timber Shuswap is a farm-to-table restaurant in Blind Bay, British Columbia, run by a husband-and-wife team with chef Chris, who moved from Vancouver to open it. Reviewers repeatedly describe it as a hidden gem bringing big-city dining quality to the Shuswap, singling out the lobster eggs benedict and a five-course meal with wine pairing. The restaurant also runs a Saturday three-course special. Current reservation availability for the wine pairing dinner isn't listed — business owners can claim this listing to add that detail.

Quesada Burritos & Tacos is a Canadian-founded Mexican-inspired chain, serving Salmon Arm, British Columbia since launching nationally in 2004. The location's daily hand-mashed guacamole is a signature draw, and staff member Mamta is repeatedly praised by name for her helpful, friendly service — she's also known for recommending the restaurant's family taco kits. Current kids menu options aren't listed — business owners can claim this listing to add that detail.

Yan's Restaurant is a Chinese restaurant in Salmon Arm, British Columbia, run by a local family and offering a rewards program for takeout orders. Reviewers specifically praise the fried rice and note gluten-free options are available, with one family calling it their go-to Chinese restaurant in Salmon Arm for five years running. Current rewards program details aren't listed — business owners can claim this listing to add that detail.

Wing's Kitchen is a Chinese restaurant in Salmon Arm, British Columbia, repeatedly described by regular customers as the best Chinese food in the area — several reviewers specifically compared it favourably to other local Chinese restaurants after trying both. The chow mein and chicken balls get frequent mentions from regulars who order takeout often. Current takeout ordering options aren't listed — business owners can claim this listing to add that detail.

Royal Wok Buffet is a family-run Chinese and Japanese buffet restaurant in Salmon Arm, British Columbia, known for including a sushi section alongside classic dishes like ginger beef and sweet and sour pork. Reviewers specifically praised the pork katsu and steamed pork dumplings. Current buffet pricing for children isn't listed — business owners can claim this listing to add that detail.

Sprig of Heather is a licensed restaurant located inside R.J. Haney Heritage Village & Museum in Salmon Arm, British Columbia, open seasonally from mid-May to late September, Wednesday through Sunday. It's renowned for its rhubarb crisp and fresh-baked goodies made with vegetables grown on the property or sourced locally, and it also hosts the popular Villains and Vittles Dinner Theatre on select summer evenings. The venue can seat up to 145 guests for weddings and events. Current dinner theatre show dates aren't listed — business owners can claim this listing to add that detail.

Tandoor Bar & Grill is a family-owned Indian restaurant in Salmon Arm, British Columbia, located inside a bowling alley, with recipes passed down from the owners' great-grandparents. The chef previously cooked on cruise ships, and the kitchen is knowledgeable about celiac and gluten-free needs, clearly marking most menu items. Reviewers specifically called the tandoori chicken the best they've ever had. Current takeout and delivery options aren't listed — business owners can claim this listing to add that detail.

Canooligans' is a restaurant in Canoe, near Salmon Arm, British Columbia, decorated with a wall of vintage vinyl album cover art and featuring a stage for live music. It's known for its smash burgers and Key Lime Pie on a stick, with a dog-friendly patio overlooking Canoe Beach. The restaurant also donates a share of staff tips to a local charity chosen by the staff. Current live music schedule isn't listed — business owners can claim this listing to add that detail.

Chiang Mai Orchid is a family-owned Thai restaurant in Salmon Arm, British Columbia, where the chef is also the owner. It offers extensive vegetarian and vegan options with tofu substitutions available in nearly every dish, plus gluten-free choices. Reviewers specifically praised server Aurora's hospitality and the restaurant's homemade fish cakes and peanut sauce. Current spice-level customization options aren't detailed — business owners can claim this listing to add that detail.

The Peppercorn Club by Rangoli is an Indian restaurant in Salmon Arm, British Columbia, known for creative dishes beyond the usual curry house menu, including Tokri Chaat and Pani Puri, alongside gluten-free labeled options. The restaurant also has a bar serving Indian-inspired cocktails. Reviewers specifically praised the warm, attentive service and described the owners as personally involved with guests. Current happy hour or bar specials aren't listed — business owners can claim this listing to add that detail.

DeMille's Taco Barn is a taco stand in Salmon Arm, British Columbia, run by Brad DeMille out of a converted ice cream truck at the family's third-generation DeMille's Farm Market, which has operated since 1970. The tacos use produce grown right on the farm, and DeMille's has been making its own tortillas in-house for about four years. The Taco Barn is also known for one of the best hot sauce selections in town, with samples available to test heat levels. Current seasonal hours aren't listed — business owners can claim this listing to add that detail.

Hungry Panda Curbside Noodles started as a food truck in Salmon Arm, British Columbia before moving into a physical location in 2017, and has operated on a takeout-only curbside model since June 2022. It's specifically recommended in celiac and gluten-free communities — staff write "celiac" directly on the order box and are trained to keep those orders separate in the kitchen. Whether they currently offer any dine-in or seating options isn't listed — business owners can claim this listing to add that detail.

Hanoi 36 is a Vietnamese restaurant in Salmon Arm, British Columbia, specializing in Northern Vietnamese cuisine — a rarer style outside major cities, with a simpler, clearer pho broth than the sweeter Southern-style version more commonly found in Canada. The restaurant uses fresh, locally sourced ingredients and makes its own peppercorn sauce. Current daily specials aren't listed — business owners can claim this listing to add that detail.

Namaste Authentic Indian Cuisine is run by executive chef Ajit Sran in Salmon Arm, British Columbia, who has over 12 years of restaurant industry experience. His signature dish, Saffron Chicken Tikka, is described as his most treasured recipe. Reviewers, including travelers from London, specifically praised the restaurant's wide vegetarian selection and accurate spice-level customization, and one named server, Neru, for her attentive service. Current lunch buffet availability isn't listed — business owners can claim this listing to add that detail.

AnDiamo is an Italian restaurant in Salmon Arm ranked #3 of 58 restaurants on TripAdvisor, run by owner Carlos, known for making everything from scratch — including his famous homemade tiramisu — and personally singing for guests some nights. The restaurant features live music Thursday through Saturday. Current reservation policy for busy nights isn't listed — business owners can claim this listing to add that detail.