Guidebook for Vancouver

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Guidebook for Vancouver

Food Scene

Great 'westcoast' breakfast within walking distance. (15 minutes)
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Roundel Café
2465 E Hastings St
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Great 'westcoast' breakfast within walking distance. (15 minutes)
Great cinnamon buns and hot chocolate less than 10 minutes away. There is also a Tim Horton's and Starbucks near by.
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The Laughing Bean Coffee Co.
2695 E Hastings St
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Great cinnamon buns and hot chocolate less than 10 minutes away. There is also a Tim Horton's and Starbucks near by.
Deliscious and thier mild is actually mild. Accommodating of allergies and food restrictions. About a 15 minute walk.
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Bai Bua Thai Cuisine
1-2443 E Hastings St
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Deliscious and thier mild is actually mild. Accommodating of allergies and food restrictions. About a 15 minute walk.
Vancouver Farmer's Market Saturdays 10 to 2 pm May to Oct www.eatlocal.org
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Trout Lake Beach
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Vancouver Farmer's Market Saturdays 10 to 2 pm May to Oct www.eatlocal.org
www.eatlocal.org Winter Farmers Market Sundays Nov to April PNE fairgrounds 4 blocks away.
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Hastings Park Farmers Market
2901 E Hastings St
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www.eatlocal.org Winter Farmers Market Sundays Nov to April PNE fairgrounds 4 blocks away.
Quality food including brown rice options. Three blocks away.
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Blowfish Sushi & Japanese Food
2828 East Hastings Street
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Quality food including brown rice options. Three blocks away.
Yum! 10 minute walk.
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El Pulgarcito Restaurant
2522 E Hastings St
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Yum! 10 minute walk.
This is on Main st. at 27th but worth a visit. Vegetarian with mostly Vegan options. Yummy chickpea fries and everything chickpea.
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Chickpea Restaurant
4298 Main St
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This is on Main st. at 27th but worth a visit. Vegetarian with mostly Vegan options. Yummy chickpea fries and everything chickpea.
Very good Laksa and about a 10/15 minute walk away.
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Laksa King
2546 E Hastings St
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Very good Laksa and about a 10/15 minute walk away.
Reasonably priced good food three blocks away.
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Pho Don
2838 E Hastings St
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Reasonably priced good food three blocks away.

Essentials

Good selection of healthier options and organic veggies. Similar stock to Whole Foods and Choices Markets but cheaper prices. Has a Tea Counter and greasy Asian fast-food as well. About a 15 minute walk.
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Donald's Market
2342 E Hastings St
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Good selection of healthier options and organic veggies. Similar stock to Whole Foods and Choices Markets but cheaper prices. Has a Tea Counter and greasy Asian fast-food as well. About a 15 minute walk.
Five Star Coin Laundry
2691 E Hastings St
Reasonably priced decent fruits and veggies and basic groceries. Friendly staff and about 15 minute walk.
BK Market Ltd
2431 E Hastings St
Reasonably priced decent fruits and veggies and basic groceries. Friendly staff and about 15 minute walk.
Canadian warehouse grocery, household supplies and clothing
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Real Canadian Superstore
3185 Grandview Hwy
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Canadian warehouse grocery, household supplies and clothing
Pharmacy, vitamins, post office, toiletries, snacks, and quite a few basic groceries and some produce. 8 minute walk.
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Shoppers Drug Mart
1006 Homer St
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Pharmacy, vitamins, post office, toiletries, snacks, and quite a few basic groceries and some produce. 8 minute walk.

Entertainment & Activities

http://www.semperviva.com/events/ Wonderful workshops and teachers year round.
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Semperviva Yoga - Sea Centre
1333 Johnston St
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http://www.semperviva.com/events/ Wonderful workshops and teachers year round.
http://www.dancedivine.ca/guidelines/vancouver-weekly-events/ Weekly Sunday Conscious Dance Event Jelena also offers a dance event on Monday eve at The Dance Centre downtown. Open to all.
The Cambrian Hall
215 East 17th Avenue
http://www.dancedivine.ca/guidelines/vancouver-weekly-events/ Weekly Sunday Conscious Dance Event Jelena also offers a dance event on Monday eve at The Dance Centre downtown. Open to all.
Summer time fair entry includes some great free concerts. Other concerts, homeshows, Art fairs, fright night, Chinese Lantern Festival, conferences and festivals through out the year. https://www.pne.ca/
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PNE Forum
2901 E Hastings St
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Summer time fair entry includes some great free concerts. Other concerts, homeshows, Art fairs, fright night, Chinese Lantern Festival, conferences and festivals through out the year. https://www.pne.ca/

Drinks & Nightlife

http://wisehall.ca/ Rouge Folk Club events Flea Markets and Craft Markets
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The Wise
1882 Adanac St
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http://wisehall.ca/ Rouge Folk Club events Flea Markets and Craft Markets

Getting Around

1315 Hastings St E Vancouver, BC V5L 1S4 Phone number (604) 215-7368
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Enterprise Rent-A-Car
1696 W 1st Ave
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1315 Hastings St E Vancouver, BC V5L 1S4 Phone number (604) 215-7368

Parks & Nature

http://lynncanyon.ca/information/ Perfect local hiking area with a variety of options.
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Lynn Canyon Park
3663 Park Rd
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http://lynncanyon.ca/information/ Perfect local hiking area with a variety of options.
Old quarry converted to a lovely garden with lots of trees, great city views and a cute conservatory of tropical plants and birds.
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Iqela likaQueen Elizabeth
4600 Cambie St
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Old quarry converted to a lovely garden with lots of trees, great city views and a cute conservatory of tropical plants and birds.
Most westerly local beach-best sunsets/clothing optional. Steep stair access. it's a drive!
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Wreck Beach
Southwest Marine Drive
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Most westerly local beach-best sunsets/clothing optional. Steep stair access. it's a drive!

Shopping

Laid back street scene: well established shops with great restaurants and small grocery stores mixed in with novelty and gift shops, consignment shops and parks with lots of seasonal activities, buskers and quirky characters. Most active between Venables St. and 12th st. Accessible from the Broadway Skytrain station.
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Commercial Drive
Commercial Drive
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Laid back street scene: well established shops with great restaurants and small grocery stores mixed in with novelty and gift shops, consignment shops and parks with lots of seasonal activities, buskers and quirky characters. Most active between Venables St. and 12th st. Accessible from the Broadway Skytrain station.