Guidebook for Kelowna
Food Scene
Great food and is 2 blocks away. Building has been rustically restored to include unisex bathrooms, lawn bowling lane, oh and the beer!
270 locals recommend
BNA Brewing Co. & Eatery
1250 Ellis StGreat food and is 2 blocks away. Building has been rustically restored to include unisex bathrooms, lawn bowling lane, oh and the beer!
Great home made perogies in a cream sauce! This is a Kelownian favourite place....
10 locals recommend
Cecil's Perogies
1011 Richter StGreat home made perogies in a cream sauce! This is a Kelownian favourite place....
Bai Tong Thai Food
275 Bernard AveMy favorite place! Number 18A with tofu...or drunken beef!!
Great bakery! Love to do lunch and/or dessert here! They also serve breakfast.
49 locals recommend
Bread Co.
363 Bernard AveGreat bakery! Love to do lunch and/or dessert here! They also serve breakfast.
You will want to do breakfast here...everything is homemade...i have no favourites as the entire menu is amazing!
146 locals recommend
Bohemian Café & Catering Co.
524 Bernard AveYou will want to do breakfast here...everything is homemade...i have no favourites as the entire menu is amazing!
Well the butter chicken is beautifully balance, great chai, naan...
29 locals recommend
Dawett Fine Indian Cuisine
1435 Ellis StWell the butter chicken is beautifully balance, great chai, naan...
Classic pizza but really the antipasto plate and cheesecake is divine! Always a record on the player and the restaurant is decorated modern....oh and the pizza oven is amazing!
32 locals recommend
Antico Pizza Napoletana
347 Bernard AveClassic pizza but really the antipasto plate and cheesecake is divine! Always a record on the player and the restaurant is decorated modern....oh and the pizza oven is amazing!
Great teas available here, locally operated and owned! the 'Happiness' is all it say to be...also they make fresh almond milk every day I highly recommend it. 2 blocks away
16 locals recommend
Chaibaba
1289 Ellis StGreat teas available here, locally operated and owned! the 'Happiness' is all it say to be...also they make fresh almond milk every day I highly recommend it. 2 blocks away
Bliss Bakery - Ellis Street
1289 Ellis StOh the cinnamon buns....only 2 blocks away!
This is my favourite place to eat! Food is amazing....local and seasonal!
195 locals recommend
Raudz Regional Table
1560 Water StThis is my favourite place to eat! Food is amazing....local and seasonal!
Well they make everything here...its liking eating in your grandmas kitchen :) There is also a winery next door and another one down the road!
29 locals recommend
Pioneer Country Market
1405 Pioneer RdWell they make everything here...its liking eating in your grandmas kitchen :) There is also a winery next door and another one down the road!
This is a local goat cheese farm...you get to see goats and try the cheese....so good!
They have goat milk gelato and make a sandwich feature each day....this goes nicely with a few wineries along the way and the views are beautiful!
53 locals recommend
Carmelis Alpine Goat Cheese Artisan
170 Timberline RdThis is a local goat cheese farm...you get to see goats and try the cheese....so good!
They have goat milk gelato and make a sandwich feature each day....this goes nicely with a few wineries along the way and the views are beautiful!
Vegan Restaurant. Casual and the food is good and reasonably priced. Staff is super friendly.
42 locals recommend
Naked Cafe
571 Lawrence AveVegan Restaurant. Casual and the food is good and reasonably priced. Staff is super friendly.
This is an iconic place to eat. It has recently moved and well its a lot bigger! This is home cooked food...only takes cash
32 locals recommend
Little Hobo Soup & Sandwich Shop
596 Leon AveThis is an iconic place to eat. It has recently moved and well its a lot bigger! This is home cooked food...only takes cash
Arts & Culture
Kelowna Art Gallery
1315 Water StGreat exhibits!
Always a show to see or come and check out the local artists studios!
50 locals recommend
Rotary Centre for the Arts
421 Cawston AveAlways a show to see or come and check out the local artists studios!
Black Box Theatre
1375 Water StThey do wonderful shows...check online for whats playing today!
Kelowna Actors Studio
1379 Ellis StAnother venue for checking out plays!
Essentials
Prices are higher here however it is only a few blocks away and has almost everything.
78 locals recommend
Safeway Downtown Kelowna
697 Bernard AvePrices are higher here however it is only a few blocks away and has almost everything.
Shoppers Drug Mart
525 BC-97Local seasonal produce and always local apples, pears, melons etc. Oh and they make a few different types of cider!
B.C. Fruit Packers Cooperative
816 Clement AveLocal seasonal produce and always local apples, pears, melons etc. Oh and they make a few different types of cider!
Drinks & Nightlife
Fernando's Pub
279 Bernard AveAlways live music and the Mexican food is good!
Open for lunch as well this place has one of my favourite pizzas...Tree Little Piggys! Yummy! (mostly pizza on the menu) The homemade root beer is delicious...they also brew their own beer.
57 locals recommend
Tree Brewing Company
1346 Water StOpen for lunch as well this place has one of my favourite pizzas...Tree Little Piggys! Yummy! (mostly pizza on the menu) The homemade root beer is delicious...they also brew their own beer.
This pub has the best falafel in town! Small but has a patio and is usually busy! They also play sports games usually soccer and hockey...really you just have to check it out.
7 locals recommend
Sturgeon Hall Pub
1481 Water StThis pub has the best falafel in town! Small but has a patio and is usually busy! They also play sports games usually soccer and hockey...really you just have to check it out.
Tastings and selling of local wineries! Sandhill is one block away and is made up of a few wineries... it is stunning inside! I usually go here then the BC Tree Fruits cidery, then tree brewery and kettle River Brewery, and finish with BNA....there is a even a distillery if you wish! Great walking or bike tour!
53 locals recommend
Sandhill Wines
1125 Richter StTastings and selling of local wineries! Sandhill is one block away and is made up of a few wineries... it is stunning inside! I usually go here then the BC Tree Fruits cidery, then tree brewery and kettle River Brewery, and finish with BNA....there is a even a distillery if you wish! Great walking or bike tour!
Kettle River Brewing Co
731 Baillie AveJust opened! Really at the beginning stages but worth it!
Well distillery really! Not my kind of drinks but if you like vodka, whiskey etc its a must!
11 locals recommend
Urban Distillery + Winery
1979 Old Okanagan HwyWell distillery really! Not my kind of drinks but if you like vodka, whiskey etc its a must!
This has local cider that is made from Okanagan fruit! This is attached to the local fruit packers...nice to do the tour and see the 2 breweries, winery and distillery!
880 Vaughan Ave
880 Vaughan AvenueThis has local cider that is made from Okanagan fruit! This is attached to the local fruit packers...nice to do the tour and see the 2 breweries, winery and distillery!
CedarCreek Estate Winery
5445 Lakeshore RdSt Hubertus & Oak Bay Estate Winery
5205 Lakeshore RdSummerhill Pyramid Winery
4870 Chute Lake RdMission Hill Family Estate Winery
1730 Mission Hill RdQuails' Gate
3303 Boucherie RdVolcanic Hills Estate Winery
2845 Boucherie RdGrey Monk Wineries
1055 Camp RoadShopping
Alchemy Living Inc.
345 Bernard AveFunktional
447 Bernard AveUnless Market = shopping local.
90% of our products are made right here in the Okanagan.
We have done the work and found the amazing artisans.
You just get to come by and shop local.
534 Bernard Ave
534 Bernard AvenueUnless Market = shopping local.
90% of our products are made right here in the Okanagan.
We have done the work and found the amazing artisans.
You just get to come by and shop local.
Well nothing more to say its a collection of local Okanagan wine...if you dont have time to do a wine tour then pick up a bottle or 2 here! Staff is very helpful to find the right one for you! The building has been restored and is stunning, really!
17 locals recommend
Okanagan Wine & Orchard Museum
1304 Ellis StWell nothing more to say its a collection of local Okanagan wine...if you dont have time to do a wine tour then pick up a bottle or 2 here! Staff is very helpful to find the right one for you! The building has been restored and is stunning, really!
Orchard Park Shopping Centre
2271 Harvey AveThis is the big mall....has a bit of everything.
Parks & Nature
Closed during the summer but open to cars for the rest of the year this is a very popular hiking and biking with the locals... lots of trails! You can see the entire city and up the down the lake, beautiful!
401 locals recommend
Knox Mountain Park
450 Knox Mountain DrClosed during the summer but open to cars for the rest of the year this is a very popular hiking and biking with the locals... lots of trails! You can see the entire city and up the down the lake, beautiful!
Well its city park! Has a great path downtown for walking along the water, beach, grass for sitting, water park, skate park, etc!
144 locals recommend
Kelowna City Park
1600 Abbott StWell its city park! Has a great path downtown for walking along the water, beach, grass for sitting, water park, skate park, etc!
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This is a wonderful trail with a lot of history and beautiful views of the valley....a must do! you can rent bikes at the entrance or hike in.....the old train bridges are stunning.
Myra Forest Service Road
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This is a wonderful trail with a lot of history and beautiful views of the valley....a must do! you can rent bikes at the entrance or hike in.....the old train bridges are stunning.
Great hike! Close to downtown and trails are marked. A lot of stairs and gets the heart going!
96 locals recommend
Bear Creek Provincial Park
107 Westside RoadGreat hike! Close to downtown and trails are marked. A lot of stairs and gets the heart going!
This trial is mostly easy and well marked. It takes you long the lake and ends with a beautiful cove where you can swim or have a picnic. There are washrooms as well.
22 locals recommend
Paul's Tomb
This trial is mostly easy and well marked. It takes you long the lake and ends with a beautiful cove where you can swim or have a picnic. There are washrooms as well.