Guidebook for Vancouver
Food Scene
Yolks
1598 E Hastings StGreat brunch and breakfast! Lineups so caution!
Amazing pizza - try the Hawaiian with pistachios.
- The Raddlers and Cider on Tap are our favourite here.
- Use one of our growlers and fill it up!
51 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Strathcona Brewing Company
895 E Hastings StAmazing pizza - try the Hawaiian with pistachios.
- The Raddlers and Cider on Tap are our favourite here.
- Use one of our growlers and fill it up!
Quick coffee or tea.
Portuguese snacks and more!
47 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Union Market
810 Union StQuick coffee or tea.
Portuguese snacks and more!
Great sandwiches, great tea, great coffee. Nice spot for reading a book, or meeting some locals.
Community market as well!
59 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Finch's Market
501 E Georgia StGreat sandwiches, great tea, great coffee. Nice spot for reading a book, or meeting some locals.
Community market as well!
Vancouver's BEST home-style ice cream. You will not have a better bite!
- Salted Caramel that is all.
353 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Earnest Ice Cream
3992 Fraser StVancouver's BEST home-style ice cream. You will not have a better bite!
- Salted Caramel that is all.
Groceries, Coffee, Tea, and other goods. Local Vibe
58 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Wilder Snail Neighborhood Grocery & Coffee
799 Keefer StGroceries, Coffee, Tea, and other goods. Local Vibe
Starbucks
1752 Commercial DrFor those that need it, it's close!
Iconic Pizza
- Go early, they sell out once they run out of dough!
107 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Pizzeria Farina
915 Main StIconic Pizza
- Go early, they sell out once they run out of dough!
Matchstick Chinatown
213 E Georgia StGreat coffee and baked goods
Plant based (vegan) cafe with some great bowls. Try it if you want something healthy!
25 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Kokomo
611 Gore AvePlant based (vegan) cafe with some great bowls. Try it if you want something healthy!
Secret bar upstairs called "Camp Upstairs". Try the dirty burger, ask about the add ons - Fog Horn Leg Horn and more.
Downstairs is some of the best Italian the city has to offer, they make all the pasta in house. Reserve ahead!
The chef here, Robert Belcham worked at the French Laundry in Napa. They also make the burgers at Monarch (inside THE AMERICAN).
59 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Campagnolo Upstairs
1020 Main StSecret bar upstairs called "Camp Upstairs". Try the dirty burger, ask about the add ons - Fog Horn Leg Horn and more.
Downstairs is some of the best Italian the city has to offer, they make all the pasta in house. Reserve ahead!
The chef here, Robert Belcham worked at the French Laundry in Napa. They also make the burgers at Monarch (inside THE AMERICAN).
Thai Food - Awesome and close! Modern room.
41 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Kin Kao Thai Kitchen
903 Commercial DrThai Food - Awesome and close! Modern room.
Who doesn't love west coast style tacos?
147 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Tacofino Commissary
2327 E Hastings StWho doesn't love west coast style tacos?
Cute Italian coffee shop. They have breakfast and lunch as well as carry Italian products. They make fresh handmade pasta everyday you can eat there, or take home to cook. A new favourite in the hood.
13 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Caffé La Tana
635 Commercial DrCute Italian coffee shop. They have breakfast and lunch as well as carry Italian products. They make fresh handmade pasta everyday you can eat there, or take home to cook. A new favourite in the hood.
Old school American Italian restaurant. Delicious and a great atmosphere.
25 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Pepino's Spaghetti House
631 Commercial DrOld school American Italian restaurant. Delicious and a great atmosphere.
Divey burger joint with great burgers!! Mondays - burger and milkshake for $10!!!
18 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The Cannibal Cafe
1818 Commercial DrDivey burger joint with great burgers!! Mondays - burger and milkshake for $10!!!
Northern Vietnamese run by the nicest family! It's quick, clean, and they have dishes you don't see often.
47 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Mr Red Cafe
2131 E Hastings StNorthern Vietnamese run by the nicest family! It's quick, clean, and they have dishes you don't see often.
This place is world famous for having over 500 flavours .
66 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
La Casa Gelato
1033 Venables StThis place is world famous for having over 500 flavours .
Drinks & Nightlife
Great drinks and buzzing crowd on nights. Local vibe, great people!
42 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Luppolo Brewing Co.
1123 Venables StGreat drinks and buzzing crowd on nights. Local vibe, great people!
Our favourite place for a growler!
- Try the talisman pale ale!
- The cheese-bread at the cash register is delicious.
107 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Strange Fellows Brewing Company
1345 Clark DrOur favourite place for a growler!
- Try the talisman pale ale!
- The cheese-bread at the cash register is delicious.
East Vancouver Brewing Company
1675 Venables StOne of the best small breweries in Vancouver.
62 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Powell Brewery
1357 Powell StOne of the best small breweries in Vancouver.
The best bar, and the best burgers in town - MONARCH Burger.
- Pinball Machines, Skeeball, Foosball, DJ's, Booths, and classic BAR.
12 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The American
926 Main StThe best bar, and the best burgers in town - MONARCH Burger.
- Pinball Machines, Skeeball, Foosball, DJ's, Booths, and classic BAR.
Craft Collective Beerworks
1575 Vernon DrAnother brewery in the area!
Essentials
Japanese Grocery Store
- They make amazing pre-made meals
- Miso Marinated Saba (Mackeral) or Karaage
- Awesome imported Japanese snacks.
30 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Fujiya Japanese Foods - Main
912 Clark DrJapanese Grocery Store
- They make amazing pre-made meals
- Miso Marinated Saba (Mackeral) or Karaage
- Awesome imported Japanese snacks.
We use this as the convenience store!
- Quick chips and snacks.
21 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Chevron
8320 Oak StWe use this as the convenience store!
- Quick chips and snacks.
Shirtland Drycleaners
746 Powell StThe best dry cleaning!
City Avenue Market
2279 Commercial DrLocal family owned market with everything you need on short notice. Good quality food and dry goods, coffee shop, and they sell homemade Portuguese snacks and pastries. Also sell yummy Portuguese cheese you won't find anywhere else in the city!
47 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Union Market
810 Union StLocal family owned market with everything you need on short notice. Good quality food and dry goods, coffee shop, and they sell homemade Portuguese snacks and pastries. Also sell yummy Portuguese cheese you won't find anywhere else in the city!
Getting Around
Local taxi depot nearby, swing by to get a cab quickly.
9 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Vancouver Taxi
790 Clark DrLocal taxi depot nearby, swing by to get a cab quickly.
Everything Else
The yoga studio I go to - it's beautiful! Clean, bright, and minimal. The instructors are great. 5 minute drive, 15 minute run.
6 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
STRETCH
180 E Pender StThe yoga studio I go to - it's beautiful! Clean, bright, and minimal. The instructors are great. 5 minute drive, 15 minute run.
If you want to work up a sweat go here! Really fun group workout classes
6 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Tight Club Athletics
261 Union StIf you want to work up a sweat go here! Really fun group workout classes
Shopping
Charlie & Lee specializes in independent & ethically made quality Clothing and Home Goods.
16 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Charlie and Lee
14 W 7th AveCharlie & Lee specializes in independent & ethically made quality Clothing and Home Goods.
Hunter & Hare
334 W Pender StGreat consignment store
Parks & Nature
Iconic park in the city - beautiful beaches etc
2658 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Parque Stanley
610 Pipeline RdIconic park in the city - beautiful beaches etc