The Velvet Restaurant and Lounge
$$ • Canadian, Vegetarian
Hours:
4306 Old Red Mountain Rd., Rossland
(778) 457-5227
About The Velvet Restaurant and Lounge
Customers' Favorites
Recent Reviews
The Velvet is a true gem in Rossland. From the moment you walk in, the atmosphere feels welcoming, cozy, and thoughtfully curated—perfect for both a special night out or a relaxed evening with friends. The menu is creative and beautifully executed, with dishes that feel refined yet comforting, and clearly made with care and quality ingredients. Every plate we tried was delicious and well balanced.
The service was friendly, attentive, and knowledgeable without being intrusive,...read full review
We frequently drive across the WA border to enjoy the food and atmosphere at the velvet. We have always had fresh, delicious meals and well made cocktails. We’ve also enjoyed live music and a friendly atmosphere ✨. The negative reviews are so out of place, completely the opposite of everything we experience at the Velvet!
Highly recommended, great atmosphere 🍻
Menu
Hours
| Monday | 7 - 10:30AM 5 - 8PM |
| Tuesday | 5 - 8PM 7 - 10:30AM |
| Wednesday | 5 - 8PM 7 - 10:30AM |
| Thursday | 5 - 8PM 7 - 10:30AM |
| Friday | 7 - 10:30AM 5 - 8PM |
| Saturday | 5 - 8PM 7 - 10:30AM |
| Sunday | 5 - 8PM 7 - 10:30AM |
The Velvet Restaurant and Lounge, located within the Josie Hotel, is renowned for its impressive selection of wines, beers, and cocktails, as well as its attentive staff. The menu offers a diverse range of dishes, including a fantastic steak, mushroom risotto, vegetarian, and fish options. The restaurant caters to dietary restrictions and provides special substitutions when needed. The Velvet also hosts special events, like wine pairing dinners, which feature locally made wines and creative menus.
Recent reviews praise the restaurant's amazing dishes, such as the steak, calamari, gnocchi, and salmon pasta, as well as the exceptional service and atmosphere. Guests find the value to be reasonable considering the quality of the food and service. The Velvet has also received praise for its tasting menu experience, which showcases the chef's creativity and the staff's attentive service. The restaurant's breakfast menu and patio atmosphere have also been highly regarded by guests.
Customers have described the food as "unreal" and the service as "outstanding," with the kitchen consistently delivering incredible dishes. The Velvet has been a favorite among guests, who make a point to visit the restaurant whenever they are in the area.