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What User doesn't like about The Vanilla Pod Restaurant:
Booked an anniversary dinner at this beautiful winery restaurant. Million dollar views but uninteresting menu, long wait for dinner and the final insult, poorly prepared food. I could have cooked most of the menu items at a reasonable price and higher quality. I had dry halibut on a bed of cubed zucchini with soy sauce. The kicker? 34 dollars for 12 dollars of ingredients... poorly done too!Something has gone wrong i... View all feedback. What User likes about The Vanilla Pod Restaurant:
We have dined at the VP for both lunch and dinner and have had really great experiences both times. The food is excellent and the service terrific. The view is A1 and worth the visit - even if you are simply having a glass of the Poplar Grove wine. It's not inexpensive however, so expect to spend some money on this meal. View all feedback.
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We have dined at the VP for both lunch and dinner and have had really great experiences both times. The food is excellent and the service terrific. The view is...
read moreTake away the view and this restaurant wouldn't survive. The wines we tried were okay, but at $16 and $18 per 8 oz glass, they were vastly overpriced. Same for...
read moreWe dined as a foursome on the Vanilla Pod patio and had a fantastic time. The view across the lake is wonderful and we thoroughly enjoyed sipping wine and nibbl...
read moreWelcoming from the moment you step through the unique front door. We chose to sit outside under the awning. The patio is large and tables spaced far enough apar...
read moreWe had a small family gathering on the patio overlooking Lake Okanagan. The meals that were served were excellent, from appetizers to main course to dessert. Th...
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read moreThe Vanilla Pod, located at a beautiful winery overlooking Lake Okanagan, offers stunning views and excellent dining experiences. While some reviewers were disappointed by the menu and pricing, others praised the delicious food and top-notch service. Diners enjoyed perfectly prepared dishes like salmon, halibut, and pasta, as well as delectable desserts. The restaurant's patio offers a wonderful setting for special occasions, with friendly and efficient staff creating a memorable dining experience. Despite some mixed reviews, the Vanilla Pod seems to be a popular choice for those looking for a picturesque and tasty dining option in Penticton.