Restaurant Renovation in Vancouver: Costs, Permits & Health Authority Rules (2026)
Restaurant renovation in Metro Vancouver costs $150–$500 per square foot — a 1,200 sqft space can run $180,000–$600,000 depending on kitchen complexity. Health Authority approval, grease traps, and Type 1 hood ventilation are non-negotiable. Here's what every restaurant owner needs to know before breaking ground.









