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Surrey's Spice Trail is a curated, self-guided journey through one of Canada's most culturally rich food scenes. Across the city, family-run kitchens and passionate chefs are cooking the dishes that connect people to culture, memory, and home.
The Spice Trail brings those stories together, guiding you to restaurants locals already love. Each stop offers a chance to discover new flavours, experience authentic cooking traditions, and see how Surrey's diverse communities shape the city's culinary landscape. Follow the trail. Meet the people behind the plates. Taste the story behind the dish. One bite and you'll get it.

Discover Surrey's Global Flavours. 

Afghan

African

Central American

Colombian

Indian

Indian (South)

Japanese

Lebanese

Malaysian

Mexican

Thai

Vietnamese

Gluten Free Options

Vegan Options

Parking on Site

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Gamamaru was born from a simple vision: to create the kind of place the founders themselves would want to spend their evenings. Bringing the authentic spirit of an Osaka izakaya to Surrey, the restaurant offers a warm, intimate space where quality food, drinks, and connection come together. Inspired by travels through the lively backstreets of Japan and Korea, Gamamaru celebrates genuine flavours, soulful hospitality, and the small details that make a place feel special. It’s more than just a restaurant—it’s an invitation to experience a slice of the vibrant, comforting nightlife culture that inspired it.

Gamamaru Shokudo

Welcome to Gamamaru, a fusion kitchen blending Japanese and Korean flavours. We serve Osaka's signature deep-fried skewers, kushikatsu, along with hearty takiniku nabe and a variety of otsumami.Signature Dish: Takiniku Nabe (Hotpot)

Every corner of Afghan Kitchen is thoughtfully curated, creating a warm and welcoming space that reflects the beauty of Afghan hospitality. Every dish is rooted in mum’s treasured recipes, bringing generations of flavour and tradition to the table. At Afghan Kitchen, dining is more than a meal—it’s an invitation to experience the comfort of family.

Afghan Kitchen

Every corner of Afghan Kitchen is thoughtfully curated. Every dish uses mum’s recipe. At Afghan Kitchen, you dine like a member of the family.Signature Dish: Mantu

Apna Chaat House is a love letter to India’s vibrant street-food culture, inspired by Chef Bik’s Bombay upbringing. Expect bold flavours, time-honoured recipes and regional specialties served with all the fun and informality street food deserves. Come as you are, bring your appetite, and don’t be afraid to try something new.

Apna Chaat House

Apna Chaat House brings the streets of India together under one roof. Come ready to share, sample widely and discover just how diverse Indian street food can be.Signature Dish: Golgappas

Inspired by the delights of the Mediterranean cuisine, Mustapha and Adib founded Crispy Falafel Inc. in 2011. Born in Lebanon, often referred to as “the gourmet’s paradise”, Mustapha was always drawn to his mother’s home cooking of authentic Lebanese cuisine. He has been taking notes on recipes &amp; culinary ideas all his life.

Crispy Falafel

Inspired by the delights of the Mediterranean cuisine, Mustapha and Adib founded Crispy Falafel Inc. in 2011Signature Dish: Chicken Shawarma

Created from a desire to bring the authentic flavours of Mexico closer to home, this restaurant offers a dining experience rooted in tradition, quality, and care. Every dish is thoughtfully prepared using quality ingredients and time-honoured techniques that honour the essence of Mexican cuisine. Bold yet comforting, each bite is designed to deliver an authentic taste experience that keeps guests coming back for more.

Guacamole Mexican Grill

Every dish we prepare carries intention, care, and respect for tradition. We use quality ingredients because the foundation of great food is great product — and we don’t compromise on that. The flavours speak for themselves. When you try our food, we hope you taste the thoughtfulness behind each dish. More than just a meal, it’s an experience we aim to deliver consistently — so you can return again and again knowing exactly what to expect.Signature Dish: Molcajete

Kerala Kitchen was created to share the true flavours of Kerala and home-style South Indian cooking with our local community. In 2017, we opened our doors with a simple goal to introduce authentic, freshly made Kerala food to locals who may have never experienced these flavours before.

Kerala Kitchen

Kerala Kitchen was created to share the true flavours of Kerala and home-style South Indian cooking with our local community. In 2017, we opened our doors with a simple goal to introduce authentic, freshly made Kerala food to locals who may have never experienced these flavours before.Signature Dish: Beef Ularthiyathu

Kin Thai Kitchen is a popular Thai restaurant located in South Surrey, serving delicious and authentic Thai cuisine. They are open for lunch and dinner from Tuesday to Sunday, offering a range of menu choices for both dine-in and takeout. Closed on Mondays.

Kin Thai Kitchen

Kin Thai Kitchen offers authentic Thai cuisine in South Surrey. Open for lunch and dinner with a variety of menu options to choose from.Signature Dish: Pad Thai

For Minh Sandwiches, bánh mì is a connection to home, family, and tradition. Inspired by family recipes and the simple, comforting foods of home, every sandwich is prepared with fresh ingredients, traditional flavours, and genuine care. More than a quick bite, Minh Sandwiches offers a warm and welcoming taste of Vietnamese culture.

Minh Sandwiches

Minh Sandwiches was opened with a simple goal: to share the flavours and culture of Vietnamese bánh mì with our community.Signature Dish: Bánh Mì

The flavours, music and unmistakable energy of Latin America come together at Union Latinos Cuisine. For its Colombian immigrant founder, opening the restaurant was about more than starting a business. It was a way to share his culture while creating a place where people from across the community can connect.

Union Latino's Food

The flavours, music and unmistakable energy of Latin America come together at Union Latinos Cuisine. For its Colombian immigrant founder, opening the restaurant was about more than starting a business. It was a way to share his culture while creating a place where people from across the community can connect.Signature Dish: Bandeja Paisa

Vansuya was born from a deep love for food, culture, and community. Growing up, meals were more than just something to eat they were moments of connection, celebration, and comfort. The flavours of dishes like jollof rice, egusi, and suya carry memories of home, family gatherings, and the vibrant food culture we were raised with.

Vansuya

Vansuya was born from a deep love for food, culture, and community. Growing up, meals were more than just something to eat they were moments of connection, celebration, and comfort. The flavours of dishes like jollof rice, egusi, and suya carry memories of home, family gatherings, and the vibrant food culture we were raised with.Signature Dish: Smokey Jollof Rice

Big Malaysian flavours find an unexpected home at YL’s Curry Bowl. Tucked inside T&amp;T Supermarket, this casual counter serves everything from aromatic curries and comforting noodles to street-food favourites. Start with their signature Shrimp Laksa, then follow your curiosity through a menu made for discovering your next comfort-food craving.

YL's Curry Bowl

Big Malaysian flavours find an unexpected home at YL’s Curry Bowl. Tucked inside T&amp;T Supermarket, this casual counter serves everything from aromatic curries and comforting noodles to street-food favourites. Signature Dish: Shrimp Laska

Zikr is where time-honoured Indian flavours meet contemporary flare. From tandoor-fired favourites and rich, slow-cooked curries to dishes with a modern twist, the menu travels across India while leaving plenty of room for discovery. Bring a few friends, order for the table and see where your appetite takes you.

Zikr

Zikr offers premium modern Indian dining in Surrey, BC, with heritage recipes and an intimate ambience that turns dishes into cherished memories.Signature Dish: Nalli Nihari