Guidebook for Vancouver
Food Scene
Seriously delicious food on Main street. Tons of vegetarian options, check out The Foundation, East is East, Budgies Burritos, Nuba, Meet on Main, Slickity Jim's
Great coffee shops and shopping as well!
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Main Street
Main StreetSeriously delicious food on Main street. Tons of vegetarian options, check out The Foundation, East is East, Budgies Burritos, Nuba, Meet on Main, Slickity Jim's
Great coffee shops and shopping as well!
Large variety of restaurants, coffee shops and specialty food shops. Kerrisdale is boutiquey and upscale, a lot of fun to browse and spend some time
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Kerrisdale
Large variety of restaurants, coffee shops and specialty food shops. Kerrisdale is boutiquey and upscale, a lot of fun to browse and spend some time
Seriously amazing artisan style coffee shop with lots of delicious drinks and cafe treats, popular chain in vancouver
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Caffè Artigiano
763 Hornby StSeriously amazing artisan style coffee shop with lots of delicious drinks and cafe treats, popular chain in vancouver
Starbucks
99 Keefer PlIts Starbucks!
Hikari Cafe
5701 Granville StCute Japanese style cafe with delicious treats and cafe-style food
Kyuzo Japanese Restaurant
5701 Granville StPopular Japanese restaurant located within walking distance from the house
Drinks & Nightlife
Cats Socialhouse
1540 Old Bridge StNice place for drinks, good atmosphere
Lounge, relaxed atmosphere, great drinks and eats
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Eight 1/2 Restaurant Lounge
151 E 8th AveLounge, relaxed atmosphere, great drinks and eats
The Cascade Room
2616 Main StNice place to have some drinks
Live music, hang with the locals in this cute, chillin spot
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The Anza Club
3 W 8th AveLive music, hang with the locals in this cute, chillin spot
Sightseeing
Beautiful LONG walk along the Sea wall. Rent bikes, do a portion of it, cruise by some restaurants and cafes, or take on the entirety of it! Beautiful views of the mountains and ocean, it never gets old.
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Vancouver Seawall
Beautiful LONG walk along the Sea wall. Rent bikes, do a portion of it, cruise by some restaurants and cafes, or take on the entirety of it! Beautiful views of the mountains and ocean, it never gets old.
A place like no other, see the famous steam clock (made by Ray Saunders, a family friend), cobble stone streets, lamp posts, its charm will bring you back to old Vancouver. Lots to see and do in this part of town (haunted Spaghetti Factory restaurant, anyone?)
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Gastown
A place like no other, see the famous steam clock (made by Ray Saunders, a family friend), cobble stone streets, lamp posts, its charm will bring you back to old Vancouver. Lots to see and do in this part of town (haunted Spaghetti Factory restaurant, anyone?)
Parks & Nature
Nice place to spend some time relaxing. Take in the beauty of the city with your toes in the sand!
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Kitsilano Beach Park
1499 Arbutus StNice place to spend some time relaxing. Take in the beauty of the city with your toes in the sand!
Great place to walk your dog off leash, small trails, natural landscape, community garden, sports field, kid's playground, quiet not so busy park
Oak Meadows Park
899 W 37th AveGreat place to walk your dog off leash, small trails, natural landscape, community garden, sports field, kid's playground, quiet not so busy park
Great kid's park, large field for playing sports, short walk from the house, its a nice place to spend some outdoor time.
Montgomery Park
1040 W 43rd AveGreat kid's park, large field for playing sports, short walk from the house, its a nice place to spend some outdoor time.
Children's playground, outside fitness area, large field for sports and nice shaded area for picnics, near Oakridge Mall
Tisdall Park
6210 Tisdall StChildren's playground, outside fitness area, large field for sports and nice shaded area for picnics, near Oakridge Mall
Beautiful Park with stunning views of Vancouver and the mountains from the top of the hill. Bodell Conservatory at the viewpoint, Restaurant, and large fountain, Nice walk up or down a large hill, FREE!
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Iqela likaQueen Elizabeth
4600 Cambie StBeautiful Park with stunning views of Vancouver and the mountains from the top of the hill. Bodell Conservatory at the viewpoint, Restaurant, and large fountain, Nice walk up or down a large hill, FREE!
Stunning, private and well-manicured garden / park, great place to have a picnic, or stop and smell the roses. Lovely restaurant and cafe within (no need to pay park access to dine here), see the floating bridge, turtles, koi fish, fern dell, hedge maze, vegetable garden, rose garden, its hours of fun. Highly recommend it!!! My favourite place to spend time with my family :)
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Isityalo saseVanDusen Botanical
5251 Oak StStunning, private and well-manicured garden / park, great place to have a picnic, or stop and smell the roses. Lovely restaurant and cafe within (no need to pay park access to dine here), see the floating bridge, turtles, koi fish, fern dell, hedge maze, vegetable garden, rose garden, its hours of fun. Highly recommend it!!! My favourite place to spend time with my family :)
Arts & Culture
Many things to eat and see at Granville Island, Artisan shops, Kids Play area, marketplace, outdoor water park, kayak and boat rentals, restaurants, comedy clubs, bars etc
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I-Granville Island
Many things to eat and see at Granville Island, Artisan shops, Kids Play area, marketplace, outdoor water park, kayak and boat rentals, restaurants, comedy clubs, bars etc
Shopping
Great shopping in the Kitsalano area, boutique and chain, something for everyone. Stroll the laid-back, beachy vibes in this part of town.
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West 4th Avenue
West 4th AvenueGreat shopping in the Kitsalano area, boutique and chain, something for everyone. Stroll the laid-back, beachy vibes in this part of town.
Lots of shops, electronics, clothing, shoes, homewares, Apple store, food court, grocery stores, banks, etc. Nice place to stroll if its raining.
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Oakridge Centre
650 W 41st AveLots of shops, electronics, clothing, shoes, homewares, Apple store, food court, grocery stores, banks, etc. Nice place to stroll if its raining.
Essentials
Best options for organic fruit and veggies, a lovely bakery and nice place to eat with lots of options
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Whole Foods Market
510 W 8th AveBest options for organic fruit and veggies, a lovely bakery and nice place to eat with lots of options
Large chain drug store with cosmetics, vitamins, medicine, shampoo, electronics and some groceries.
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London Drugs
2696 E Hastings StLarge chain drug store with cosmetics, vitamins, medicine, shampoo, electronics and some groceries.
Safeway Oakridge
650 W 41st AveLarge chain grocery store