Guidebook for Vancouver
Food Scene
Prado Cafe
1938 Commercial Drworld-class coffee and great people watching
to-die-for baked samosas, possibly the world's most perfect lunch
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Sweet Cherubim
1105 Commercial Drto-die-for baked samosas, possibly the world's most perfect lunch
the perfect place to watch Game of Thrones live, or to play a board game (they have LOTS)
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Storm Crow Tavern
1305 Commercial Drthe perfect place to watch Game of Thrones live, or to play a board game (they have LOTS)
A more upscale eating option: one of Vancouver's top sushi restaurants (get there early!)
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Kishimoto Japanese Restaurant
2054 Commercial DrA more upscale eating option: one of Vancouver's top sushi restaurants (get there early!)
An amazing breakfast option (don't skip the cornbread biscuits with honeyed butter)
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Bandidas Taqueria
2781 Commercial DrAn amazing breakfast option (don't skip the cornbread biscuits with honeyed butter)
Via Tevere Pizzeria
1190 Victoria Drexcellent pizza for a dinner out
Everything Else
one of the drive's quirky stores, devoted entirely to licorice (a must if you like the black stuff!)
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Commercial Drive Licorice Parlour
1002 Commercial Drone of the drive's quirky stores, devoted entirely to licorice (a must if you like the black stuff!)
Uprising Breads Bakery
1697 Venables Stdelicious fresh-baked bread
Nice produce, and a great deli counter filled with Italian meats and local and imported cheeses
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Santa Barbara Market
1322 1322 Commercial DrNice produce, and a great deli counter filled with Italian meats and local and imported cheeses
nice spot to go for a run (from the apartment it's about 4km to run to Trout Lake, around the lake, and back, 5km to circle the lake twice)
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Trout Lake Beach
nice spot to go for a run (from the apartment it's about 4km to run to Trout Lake, around the lake, and back, 5km to circle the lake twice)
one of the city's bike routes, and a pretty place to go for a walk as well (head west towards Main street)
East 10th Avenue
East 10th Avenueone of the city's bike routes, and a pretty place to go for a walk as well (head west towards Main street)
Drinks & Nightlife
La Mezcaleria
1622 Commercial DrUpscale mexican-inspired food and cocktails