Tiffany’s Guidebook
Food scene
Delicious vegetarian middle-eastern eatery. Order the Silk Road that comes with some warm chimichurri saj bread and you won't be disappointed.
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Aleph Eatery
1889 Powell StDelicious vegetarian middle-eastern eatery. Order the Silk Road that comes with some warm chimichurri saj bread and you won't be disappointed.
One of our favourite Vietnamese restaurants in the Hastings-Sunrise area. Great spring rolls!
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Bao Chau Restaurant
2717 E Hastings StOne of our favourite Vietnamese restaurants in the Hastings-Sunrise area. Great spring rolls!
One of our go-to casual Italian restaurants. Delicious pasta and pizzas.
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Nook
1525 Yew StOne of our go-to casual Italian restaurants. Delicious pasta and pizzas.
Delicious pastas (and everything else)! Expect a bit of a wait, but leave your name, and head to Vancouver Urban Winery around the corner for a glass of wine while you wait.
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Ask For Luigi Restaurant
305 Alexander StDelicious pastas (and everything else)! Expect a bit of a wait, but leave your name, and head to Vancouver Urban Winery around the corner for a glass of wine while you wait.
Vietnamese/Cambodian. Arguably the best chicken wings in Vancouver! Expect a wait.
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Phnom Penh Restaurant
244 E Georgia StVietnamese/Cambodian. Arguably the best chicken wings in Vancouver! Expect a wait.
Delicious modern Japanese fusion. Great for groups or special occasions. Fave dishes include: Tonkatsu Teishoku, Snow Crab and Ikura Hitsumabushi, Milky Silk Mentaiko Udon.
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Raisu
2340 W 4th AveDelicious modern Japanese fusion. Great for groups or special occasions. Fave dishes include: Tonkatsu Teishoku, Snow Crab and Ikura Hitsumabushi, Milky Silk Mentaiko Udon.
Modern Canadian cuisine that is seasonal in a beautifully designed space. Fave dishes (when it's on the menu) include: roasted caulifower, buttermilk fried chicken, pea and burrata tortelloni.
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Nightingale
1017 W Hastings StModern Canadian cuisine that is seasonal in a beautifully designed space. Fave dishes (when it's on the menu) include: roasted caulifower, buttermilk fried chicken, pea and burrata tortelloni.
One of our favourite casual Thai restaurants in Vancouver. Get the boat noodle and a side of pork rinds. Great, authentic flavours!
Unchai Restaurant
2351 Burrard StOne of our favourite casual Thai restaurants in Vancouver. Get the boat noodle and a side of pork rinds. Great, authentic flavours!
Well-known fixture (Beyonce and Jay-Z eat there when in town) in downtown for modern Japanese dining. Go for a nicer dinner or special occasion and don't forget to order the Aburi Salmon Oshi Sushi and some sake! Beautiful water views.
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Miku Vancouver
200 Granville StWell-known fixture (Beyonce and Jay-Z eat there when in town) in downtown for modern Japanese dining. Go for a nicer dinner or special occasion and don't forget to order the Aburi Salmon Oshi Sushi and some sake! Beautiful water views.
My favourite place in Vancouver to grab a Banh Mi for lunch!
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Banh Mi Saigon
5397 Victoria DrMy favourite place in Vancouver to grab a Banh Mi for lunch!
Coffee and Cafes
Half Baked Cookie Company
1211 Nanaimo StDelicious pies and cookies that is just a 5 minute walk from our place.
House-roasted delicious coffee and comfortable seating a few blocks away from Hastings St. & Nanaimo.
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Pallet Coffee Roasters
323 Semlin DrHouse-roasted delicious coffee and comfortable seating a few blocks away from Hastings St. & Nanaimo.
Our favourite coffee place in Vancouver! It's also a bakery in there (Fife Bakery) selling very, very delicious freshly baked loaves.
Moving Coffee Roastery
13880 Wireless WayOur favourite coffee place in Vancouver! It's also a bakery in there (Fife Bakery) selling very, very delicious freshly baked loaves.
Nemesis Coffee Gastown
302 W Hastings StGreat coffee in a modern setting.
Sightseeing
Beautiful views of English Bay. Chill on the beach with some snacks and beverages and watch the sunset.
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English Bay Beach
Beach AvenueBeautiful views of English Bay. Chill on the beach with some snacks and beverages and watch the sunset.
Rent a bicycle from Spokes Bicycle (Denman St. & Georgia St.) and bike around the seawall (~1 hour bike ride) to get the most spectacular views of the Vancouver Harbour, the Burrard Inlet and English Bay.
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Vancouver Seawall
Rent a bicycle from Spokes Bicycle (Denman St. & Georgia St.) and bike around the seawall (~1 hour bike ride) to get the most spectacular views of the Vancouver Harbour, the Burrard Inlet and English Bay.
Essentials
T&T Supermarket
179 Keefer PlLargest Asian supermarket chain in Canada.
Grocery store that's been on Hastings since 1986. Pretty good selection of local and organic food.
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Donald's Market
2342 E Hastings StGrocery store that's been on Hastings since 1986. Pretty good selection of local and organic food.
Larger, chain grocery store. Also has pharmacy, household goods, and much more!
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Real Canadian Superstore
3185 Grandview HwyLarger, chain grocery store. Also has pharmacy, household goods, and much more!
London Drugs
2696 E Hastings StPharmacy, household goods, etc.
Shoppers Drug Mart
1006 Homer StPharmacy, household goods, etc.