Guidebook for Vancouver
Food Scene
Serene lunch spot by day & hopping izakaya by night, serving Japanese tapas, sake & imported beers
44 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Guu Garden
888 Nelson StSerene lunch spot by day & hopping izakaya by night, serving Japanese tapas, sake & imported beers
Vibrant, booth-lined dining room for seafood & steak, with a popular oyster bar & rooftop patio.
178 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Joe Fortes Seafood & Chop House
777 Thurlow StVibrant, booth-lined dining room for seafood & steak, with a popular oyster bar & rooftop patio.
Chic exposed-brick space serving creative Belgian cuisine & sustainable seafood plus brews & wine.
371 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Chambar Restaurant
568 Beatty StreetChic exposed-brick space serving creative Belgian cuisine & sustainable seafood plus brews & wine.
Long-standing destination for Michel Jacob's traditional French cooking in an elegant space.
50 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Le Crocodile
909 Burrard StLong-standing destination for Michel Jacob's traditional French cooking in an elegant space.
Sushi & sustainable seafood are served in a sophisticated setting with a patio & water views.
169 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Miku Vancouver
200 Granville StSushi & sustainable seafood are served in a sophisticated setting with a patio & water views.
Vibrant, colorful eatery specializing in sustainably caught Japanese fish & creative hot entrees.
144 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Minami
1118 Mainland StVibrant, colorful eatery specializing in sustainably caught Japanese fish & creative hot entrees.
Snug spot for coffee, & an eclectic daytime menu including waffles with unique toppings.
256 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Cafe Medina
780 Richards StSnug spot for coffee, & an eclectic daytime menu including waffles with unique toppings.
Gyu-Kaku is a chain of Japanese yakiniku restaurants specializing in Japanese barbecue.
48 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ
888 Nelson StGyu-Kaku is a chain of Japanese yakiniku restaurants specializing in Japanese barbecue.
Part of a chain, this buzzing Japanese noodle restaurant's specialty is ramen in pork bone broth.
120 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Hokkaido Ramen Santouka
1690 Robson StPart of a chain, this buzzing Japanese noodle restaurant's specialty is ramen in pork bone broth.
Vietnamese-Cambodian institution draws fans with specialties including garlicky wings & butter beef
212 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Phnom Penh Restaurant
244 E Georgia StVietnamese-Cambodian institution draws fans with specialties including garlicky wings & butter beef
Upmarket bi-level eatery serving West Coast seafood, with a huge circular oyster bar & cocktails.
73 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Coast
1054 Alberni StUpmarket bi-level eatery serving West Coast seafood, with a huge circular oyster bar & cocktails.
Banana Leaf on Davie
1043 Davie StMalaysian Cuisine
Stylish spot for meat-centric sandwiches, with a tiny menu & chic industrial setting.
132 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Meat & Bread
370 Cambie StStylish spot for meat-centric sandwiches, with a tiny menu & chic industrial setting.
Hip, busy waffle specialist serving Liège- & Brussels-style treats with ice cream & other toppings.
63 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Nero Belgian Waffle Bar
1703 Robson StHip, busy waffle specialist serving Liège- & Brussels-style treats with ice cream & other toppings.
Essentials
IGA
2286 W BroadwayGrocery store one block away... opens until midnight
Drinks & Nightlife
Dark, swanky bar with a patio, shaking up Asian-inspired cocktails to pair with fusion small plates.
250 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
The Keefer Bar
135 Keefer StDark, swanky bar with a patio, shaking up Asian-inspired cocktails to pair with fusion small plates.
WestOak
1035 Mainland StPierre's Champagne Lounge in the back
Resident & international DJs spin at this long-time trendy dance club in a converted warehouse.
35 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Bar None Nightclub
1222 Hamilton StResident & international DJs spin at this long-time trendy dance club in a converted warehouse.
Bar right in the middle of all the action. People watch at night here.
8 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Cinema Public House
901 Granville StBar right in the middle of all the action. People watch at night here.
Venue Nightclub
881 Granville StEntertainment & Activities
Bella Gelateria
1752 W Cordova StAward winning gelato
Sightseeing
Gastown Vancouver Steam Clock
305 Water StSteam Clock
Home of the 2010 Olympic Cauldron
48 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Olympic Cauldron @ Jack Poole Plaza
1055 Canada PlHome of the 2010 Olympic Cauldron
Iparke ye-Stanley
610 Pipeline RdMust visit.
Aquabus to Granville
Aquabus station to many stops
Everything Else
Rogers Arena
800 Griffiths WayHome of the Vancouver Canucks