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With a luxurious and contemporary design inspired by the romance of travel in the 1930’s, Notch8 Restaurant & Bar brings a new era of glamour to the lobby of Fairmont Hotel Vancouver. Named after a train’s top speed, achieved only by the most skilled conductors, Notch8 Restaurant & Bar pays homage to the Fairmont Hotel Vancouver’s storied history and legacy as a luxury hotel along the Canadian Pacific Railway. Featuring regional fare that includes new favourites and prized dishes, cocktails made popular during pre and post-prohibition times, as well as an extensive wine list. Open for breakfast, lunch, happy hour, dinner, lounge, weekend brunch, and afternoon tea.
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Notch8 has been chosen as one of the Top 50 Hotel Restaurants in Canada for 2025, based on OpenTable diner reviews and metrics.
Afternoon Tea
Welcome the Year of the Horse at Notch8 with our Lunar New Year Afternoon Tea. Symbolizing strength, vitality, and prosperity, the spirit of the horse is reflected in a menu that balances bold, rich notes with refined sweetness. Join us for an experience that blends traditional afternoon tea with vibrant flavours inspired by festive Lunar New Year customs.
Available for dine-in or take out, our Lunar New Year Afternoon Tea experience runs January 9 – February 22, 2026.
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