Waterfront wines - Wine Bar

Under the direction of Chef & Sommelier Mark Filatow, Waterfront Wines Restaurant & Wine Bar has developed a fresh, continually evolving menu which reflects all that the Okanagan has to offer. Our comfort food is made with fresh, seasonal Okanagan flavours, international influences and hand-made care. We serve our dishes family-style because food, wine & good times are meant to be shared.

Waterfront Restaurant & Wine Bar is a sophisti-casual, award-winning restaurant and wine bar in Kelowna’s Cultural District. We are known for our cozy decor, great wines and martinis and tasty comfort food, made with fresh, seasonal Okanagan flavours, international influences and hand-made care. Food, wine and good times are meant to be shared.

When we say “fresh, seasonal Okanagan flavours”, we mean it!

Awards

Gold
2009 Vancouver Magazine Restaurant Awards, Best Okanagan

Bronze Award
2007 Vancouver Playhouse International Wine Festival Wine List Awards

Award of Excellence
Wine Spectator Restaurant Awards Program, 2006 – 2008

Best Okanagan
18th Annual Vancouver Magazine Restaurant Awards, 2007

‘One of Canada’s Best New Restaurants’
En Route Magazine, November 2005

‘Chef and Sommelier Mark Filatow turns out hand-made comfort food…as rich and complex as one could want…’
Eat Magazine, January/February 2006

‘Best Place to Dine Alone 2005′
Okanagan Life, July 2005

‘Kelowna Patrons should be grateful to have this among their restaurant choices’
The Vancouver Sun, January 2006

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Enomatic Red Wines by the Glass The Rotten Grape is the first establishment in B.C to offer the exclusive Enomatic wine serving system. Now, wine enthusiasts can choose from eight varieties of wine, taste them in 1, 2 and 5 ounce measures. Color, taste and aroma are the characteristics that make every wine unique and the Enomatic’s state-of-the-art technology ensures that those qualities are preserved by using argon gas instead of compressed air in a patented process similar to that used during the bottling process. wine is always fresh because air never reaches it, regardless of when the bottle is opened.