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Whole foods is a wonderful food and natural product market. They have a salad and warm meal buffet to eat there or to take out. Good place to start the day for coffee, smoothie or muffin...
726 locals recommend
Whole Foods Market
510 W 8th AveWhole foods is a wonderful food and natural product market. They have a salad and warm meal buffet to eat there or to take out. Good place to start the day for coffee, smoothie or muffin...
Food Scene
Nice bakery close to the corner of 4th and Balsam, lots of variety to choose from. Good place to start the day for coffee, muffin, etc..
124 locals recommend
Terra Breads
1605 Manitoba StNice bakery close to the corner of 4th and Balsam, lots of variety to choose from. Good place to start the day for coffee, muffin, etc..
Great vegetarian restaurant, very popular so gets very busy on the weekends especially. Open 24 hrs. I highly suggest the "golden dragon bowl".
228 locals recommend
The Naam
2724 W 4th AveGreat vegetarian restaurant, very popular so gets very busy on the weekends especially. Open 24 hrs. I highly suggest the "golden dragon bowl".
This is my favorite restaurant in Vancouver. The ambiance decor and service is very warm. The food is a combination of Afghan and India's cultural diversities and they make the best chai teas!
224 locals recommend
East Is East
3035 W BroadwayThis is my favorite restaurant in Vancouver. The ambiance decor and service is very warm. The food is a combination of Afghan and India's cultural diversities and they make the best chai teas!
If you like a retro ambiance, check out this place. Great place for breakfast. Usually very busy especially on the weekends.
23 locals recommend
Sunshine Diner
2649 W BroadwayIf you like a retro ambiance, check out this place. Great place for breakfast. Usually very busy especially on the weekends.
Everything Else
Shoppers Drug Mart
1006 Homer StClosest pharmacy, open 24hrs.
A nice shop to visit if you are interested in books about holistic health, spirituality, yoga, meditation, etc and gift items, candles, music, incense.. those kind of things..
31 locals recommend
Banyen Books & Sound
3608 W 4th AveA nice shop to visit if you are interested in books about holistic health, spirituality, yoga, meditation, etc and gift items, candles, music, incense.. those kind of things..
There is a huge indoor market with many fresh fruit and vegetable stands, delis, bakery, restaurants, pubs and many arts and craft shops and galleries to visit all around the island.
1659 locals recommend
Granville Island
There is a huge indoor market with many fresh fruit and vegetable stands, delis, bakery, restaurants, pubs and many arts and craft shops and galleries to visit all around the island.
It's a beautiful beach with many walking and biking trails and a few parks very nearby. Wonderful views across the inlet towards English Bay and West Vancouver.
847 locals recommend
Kitsilano Beach Park
1499 Arbutus StIt's a beautiful beach with many walking and biking trails and a few parks very nearby. Wonderful views across the inlet towards English Bay and West Vancouver.
A very big park with a huge pond, many walking or biking trails in the forest or all along the beach. Wonderful swimming spots.
337 locals recommend
Jericho Beach Park
3941 Point Grey RdA very big park with a huge pond, many walking or biking trails in the forest or all along the beach. Wonderful swimming spots.
UBC Aquatic Centre
6080 Student Union BlvdFor swimming in the wintertime.
For swimming in the wintertime. Lots of walking and biking trails all along the beach.
42 locals recommend
Vancouver Aquatic Centre
1050 Beach AveFor swimming in the wintertime. Lots of walking and biking trails all along the beach.
Great place to buy or rent a bike and/or for any repairs. Good service.
7 locals recommend
Ride On Bikes
2255 W BroadwayGreat place to buy or rent a bike and/or for any repairs. Good service.