Guidebook for Vancouver
Food Scene
Great cuisine and ambiance, perfect for those looking to dress up and celebrate a special evening. Perennial winner of Vancouver's best dining spots year after year!
85 locals recommend
Hawksworth Restaurant
801 W Georgia StGreat cuisine and ambiance, perfect for those looking to dress up and celebrate a special evening. Perennial winner of Vancouver's best dining spots year after year!
These guys know how to do it right! Tasty treats, cool, trendy setting. Our kids love that they have 'free' milk via a dispenser.
85 locals recommend
Small Victory Bakery
1088 Homer StThese guys know how to do it right! Tasty treats, cool, trendy setting. Our kids love that they have 'free' milk via a dispenser.
Farm to table concept - awesome food being served up here! Always fresh! You won't be disappointed!
44 locals recommend
Forage
1300 Robson StFarm to table concept - awesome food being served up here! Always fresh! You won't be disappointed!
If you're craving seafood look no further - this is the best in town! A little pricey but worth it!
204 locals recommend
Blue Water Cafe
1095 Hamilton StIf you're craving seafood look no further - this is the best in town! A little pricey but worth it!
Chain restaurant unlike any other! And this location is amazing with unbelievable views of the harbour. Food is great, service too. Just be sure to get there early as they don't take reservations and can take a while to grab a seat. Once there you won't regret it!
167 locals recommend
Cactus Club Cafe Coal Harbour
1085 Canada PlChain restaurant unlike any other! And this location is amazing with unbelievable views of the harbour. Food is great, service too. Just be sure to get there early as they don't take reservations and can take a while to grab a seat. Once there you won't regret it!
Great vibe, even better food but be sure to get there early as they don't take reservations.
165 locals recommend
The Flying Pig Yaletown
1168 Hamilton StreetGreat vibe, even better food but be sure to get there early as they don't take reservations.
Drinks & Nightlife
Posh setting on the rooftop of an iconic building - what more could you ask? You'll feel like a celebrity walking in here!
43 locals recommend
Reflections: The Garden Terrace
801 W Georgia StPosh setting on the rooftop of an iconic building - what more could you ask? You'll feel like a celebrity walking in here!
Parks & Nature
Stroll the seawall, relax on 2nd beach, visit the Aquarium, take the kids to the pool or water park, watch rugby or cricket at the Oval - Stanley Park has it all!
2658 locals recommend
Stanley Park
610 Pipeline RdStroll the seawall, relax on 2nd beach, visit the Aquarium, take the kids to the pool or water park, watch rugby or cricket at the Oval - Stanley Park has it all!
Sightseeing
Known for the 'Steamclock', Gastown is filled with great restaurants and patios, trendy shops (listed 4th best shopping street in the world), boutique shops. Tourists love this spot - I'm sure you'll quickly find out why!
1068 locals recommend
Gastown
Known for the 'Steamclock', Gastown is filled with great restaurants and patios, trendy shops (listed 4th best shopping street in the world), boutique shops. Tourists love this spot - I'm sure you'll quickly find out why!
Shopping
This is the street to be if you've got an itch for high-end shopping. DeBeers, Prada, Hermes, Tori Burch, Tiffany & Co., Burburry, Louis Vuitton... they're all here!
28 locals recommend
Alberni Street
Alberni StreetThis is the street to be if you've got an itch for high-end shopping. DeBeers, Prada, Hermes, Tori Burch, Tiffany & Co., Burburry, Louis Vuitton... they're all here!
Essentials
Literally right around the corner, less than a 2 minute walk gets you everything you need!
366 locals recommend
Nesters Market
333 Abbott StLiterally right around the corner, less than a 2 minute walk gets you everything you need!
Choices is the place to shop if you're looking for the best in organic food. 5 minute walk away or less!
398 locals recommend
Choices Markets
1202 Richards StChoices is the place to shop if you're looking for the best in organic food. 5 minute walk away or less!
Getting Around
Bike rental pick-up spots corner of Nelson and Richards, and another on Smithe and Homer. Bike everywhere using Vancouver's vast network of safe, dedicated bike paths. Don't miss biking the Stanley Park seawall, Kitsilano Beach, English Bay or exploring this beautiful city!
36 locals recommend
Mobi Bike Station
Bike rental pick-up spots corner of Nelson and Richards, and another on Smithe and Homer. Bike everywhere using Vancouver's vast network of safe, dedicated bike paths. Don't miss biking the Stanley Park seawall, Kitsilano Beach, English Bay or exploring this beautiful city!