Guidebook for Vancouver
Food Scene
Nuba in Gastown
207 W Hastings StLots of vegetarian options.
The Birds & The Beets
55 Powell StGreat for coffee or light lunch. Homemade bread!
I never thought German food was that great until I went here. WOW amazing combination of tastes!
22 locals recommend
Bauhaus Restaurant
1 W Cordova StI never thought German food was that great until I went here. WOW amazing combination of tastes!
One of my favourite spots in Gastown. Japanese fusion style. My favs are Salmon sushi, baked bree cheese, kitchen karage. Can be a bit noisy.
49 locals recommend
Guu with Otokomae
375 Water StOne of my favourite spots in Gastown. Japanese fusion style. My favs are Salmon sushi, baked bree cheese, kitchen karage. Can be a bit noisy.
Alibi Room
157 Alexander StGreat for bruch
If you want a burger, but you're vegetarian. Fantastic vegetarian comfort food.
49 locals recommend
MeeT in Gastown
12 Water StIf you want a burger, but you're vegetarian. Fantastic vegetarian comfort food.
Love this place for breakfast / branch or lunch. Homemade bread. Order the picnic board with bread, meat, cheese..... so good!!!!
65 locals recommend
Nelson the Seagull
315 Carrall StLove this place for breakfast / branch or lunch. Homemade bread. Order the picnic board with bread, meat, cheese..... so good!!!!
Have a craving for a CurryWurst and beer? A little bit more refined that your average street vendor currywurst stop. Well a lot more actually.
48 locals recommend
Bestie
105 E Pender StHave a craving for a CurryWurst and beer? A little bit more refined that your average street vendor currywurst stop. Well a lot more actually.
Tacofino Taco Bar
15 W Cordova StThe best gourmet tacos. Try the fish taco!
If you're looking for a stunning view, take a walk to the Convention Centre Cactus Club for dinner. Food is pretty good. Make at reservation for the lounge for a window view.
167 locals recommend
Cactus Club Cafe Coal Harbour
1085 Canada PlIf you're looking for a stunning view, take a walk to the Convention Centre Cactus Club for dinner. Food is pretty good. Make at reservation for the lounge for a window view.
Commercial Drive
Commercial DriveCommercial drive has lots of alternative food places.
Take a walk through Chinatown and have coffee and your choice of Creme Brulee. Lots of stuff to see in Chinatown
21 locals recommend
Crackle Creme
245 Union StTake a walk through Chinatown and have coffee and your choice of Creme Brulee. Lots of stuff to see in Chinatown
DALINA
687 Main StItalian cafe and deli in Chinatown
Jam Cafe
556 Beatty StIf you're okay with lining up for brunch this is the place to do it.
Kin Kao Thai Kitchen
903 Commercial DrSmall modern Tai restaurant with amazing food.
Shopping
Durant Sessions
315 W Cordova StGreat eyewear shop.
Secret Location Ventures Ltd.
134 Abbott StParsian style boutique with beautiful curated brands
Neighbour/Woman
93 Powell StMinimal and beautifully curated clothing and accessories
Inform Interiors
50 Water StMinimal designed furniture and home accessories.
Litchfield
38 Water StVery nice gift shop
One of my favourite boutiques. Well curated, well priced. Noah is super cool.
9 locals recommend
Nouvelle Nouvelle
302 W Cordova StOne of my favourite boutiques. Well curated, well priced. Noah is super cool.
Drinks & Nightlife
The Diamond
6 Powell StLovely location for a drink.
One of the few bar terraces in Vancouver. Great food and location.
43 locals recommend
Reflections: The Garden Terrace
801 W Georgia StOne of the few bar terraces in Vancouver. Great food and location.
Parks & Nature
A secret little beach and park, not swimming though. But take a walk in the evening there , maybe sneak a bottle of wine in your bag. Everybody else does!
76 locals recommend
Crab Park
101 E Waterfront RdA secret little beach and park, not swimming though. But take a walk in the evening there , maybe sneak a bottle of wine in your bag. Everybody else does!
Sightseeing
Granville Island has a food market, gift shops, art, .... Rent a bike and ride south of the abbott street to the Science world and along the sea wall to Granville Island.
470 locals recommend
Granville Island Public Market
1689 Johnston StGranville Island has a food market, gift shops, art, .... Rent a bike and ride south of the abbott street to the Science world and along the sea wall to Granville Island.
Deep Cove
4322 Gallant AveDeep cover is a beautiful area. Take a drive out there about 30min.
Stanley Park
610 Pipeline RdTake a bike ride around Stanley Park to English Bay
Take the SkyRide up Grouse Mountain, see the bears and amazing views of the city of Vancouver
249 locals recommend
Grouse Mountain @ Skyride station
Take the SkyRide up Grouse Mountain, see the bears and amazing views of the city of Vancouver
Getting Around
Waterfront station to access the skytrain to the Airport and the Sea Bus to get to the North Store
158 locals recommend
Waterfront Station
601 West Cordova StreetWaterfront station to access the skytrain to the Airport and the Sea Bus to get to the North Store
There are Mobi bikes everywhere. The closest is Water and Cambie, (near the Stream Clock)
https://www.mobibikes.ca
36 locals recommend
Mobi Bike Station
There are Mobi bikes everywhere. The closest is Water and Cambie, (near the Stream Clock)
https://www.mobibikes.ca