Guidebook for Vancouver

Jo & Andrea
Jo  &  Andrea
Guidebook for Vancouver

Drinks & Nightlife

Great patio by the water. The patio is quite big so you can most likely get a spot outside on a sunny day! Good food and beer selection. Try a beer flight!
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Tap & Barrel • Olympic Village
75 Athletes Way
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Great patio by the water. The patio is quite big so you can most likely get a spot outside on a sunny day! Good food and beer selection. Try a beer flight!
One of my favourite places. Fantastic beer selection, friendly staff and delicious food!
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Alibi Room
157 Alexander St
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One of my favourite places. Fantastic beer selection, friendly staff and delicious food!
Fun atmosphere, casual, usually pretty busy, and they have reasonable prices. A bar side and restaurant side with patio.
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Yaletown Brewing Company
1111 Mainland St
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Fun atmosphere, casual, usually pretty busy, and they have reasonable prices. A bar side and restaurant side with patio.

Food Scene

Cute little heritage home turned coffee shop. Great place to catch up with friends or get some work done!
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Caffè Cittadella
2310 Ash St
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Cute little heritage home turned coffee shop. Great place to catch up with friends or get some work done!
Nothing special for the drinks/food but if you need a place close by to get some work done this is the place to go!
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Waves Coffee- Broadway
1095 W Broadway
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Nothing special for the drinks/food but if you need a place close by to get some work done this is the place to go!
One of the most popular brunch places in Vancouver! Waffles and unique breakfast items. They take brunch to a whole other level! Get there early though or be prepared to wait in line.
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Cafe Medina
780 Richards St
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One of the most popular brunch places in Vancouver! Waffles and unique breakfast items. They take brunch to a whole other level! Get there early though or be prepared to wait in line.
Frozen Yogurt!!! They have many flavour and topping options!!
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Menchie's
2315 Cambie St
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Frozen Yogurt!!! They have many flavour and topping options!!
Healthy delicious japanese food. Brown rice sushi, quinao cones, wild fish sashimi.
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Shizenya Restaurant on Broadway
1333 W Broadway
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Healthy delicious japanese food. Brown rice sushi, quinao cones, wild fish sashimi.
Great place for lunch, homemade soups and sandwiches! or stop by for coffee and a baked good!
Chiffon Patisserie
1073 W Broadway
Great place for lunch, homemade soups and sandwiches! or stop by for coffee and a baked good!
Big rolls, cheap prices, and good quality. My goto place for a quick casual sushi meal. Try the alaska roll!
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Sushi California
501 North Rd
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Big rolls, cheap prices, and good quality. My goto place for a quick casual sushi meal. Try the alaska roll!
Fun atmosphere and good food. Come here to satisfy your jerk chicken craving.
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The Reef Caribbean Restaurants
4172 Main St
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Fun atmosphere and good food. Come here to satisfy your jerk chicken craving.
Delicious cheap tacos. Quick and easy meal.
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La Taqueria Pinche Taco Shop
2450 Yukon St
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Delicious cheap tacos. Quick and easy meal.
Do you like beer and tapas and Japan? Well then this is the place for you. Delicious japanese tapas in a fun atmosphere. I feel like I'm back in Japan when I go here. Multiple locations!
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Guu Original Thurlow
838 Thurlow St
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Do you like beer and tapas and Japan? Well then this is the place for you. Delicious japanese tapas in a fun atmosphere. I feel like I'm back in Japan when I go here. Multiple locations!
Late night poutine? Yes. Love the fries and dipping sauces too.
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Fritz European Fry House
718 Davie St
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Late night poutine? Yes. Love the fries and dipping sauces too.
Delicious family style pasta restaurant in the up and coming Railtown area. This place is always busy, make reservations!
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Ask For Luigi Restaurant
305 Alexander St
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Delicious family style pasta restaurant in the up and coming Railtown area. This place is always busy, make reservations!
Margarita's and authentic mexican dishes in a homely atmosphere! I love this place.
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The Mexican Antojitos y Cantina
1049 Granville Street
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Margarita's and authentic mexican dishes in a homely atmosphere! I love this place.
THE BEST ICE CREAM EVER!!!! I've had a lot of ice cream in my day and this is my favourite. Whisky hazelnut and london fog are among my favourite flavours.
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Earnest Ice Cream
3992 Fraser St
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THE BEST ICE CREAM EVER!!!! I've had a lot of ice cream in my day and this is my favourite. Whisky hazelnut and london fog are among my favourite flavours.
Award winning gelato. Long lines but it moves fast. It is worth the wait!
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Bella Gelateria
1752 W Cordova St
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Award winning gelato. Long lines but it moves fast. It is worth the wait!
Waffles..mmm...waffles. Liege or belgium style waffles topped with deliciousness.
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Nero Belgian Waffle Bar
1703 Robson St
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Waffles..mmm...waffles. Liege or belgium style waffles topped with deliciousness.
Great place for small plates of food to share and great choice of beers. Small, cozy, and always busy.
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Six Acres
203 Carrall St
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Great place for small plates of food to share and great choice of beers. Small, cozy, and always busy.

Everything Else

Small cute place with great coffee and treats, just a short walk away. Try the croissant or peanut butter cookie sandwich!
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Beaucoup Bakery
2150 Fir St
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Small cute place with great coffee and treats, just a short walk away. Try the croissant or peanut butter cookie sandwich!
If you need a pharmacy, there is one close by. Open 24hrs a day!
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Shoppers Drug Mart
1006 Homer St
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If you need a pharmacy, there is one close by. Open 24hrs a day!
Skytrain station. 5min ride downtown. 30 min ride to the Airport.
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Broadway-City Hall station
496 W Broadway
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Skytrain station. 5min ride downtown. 30 min ride to the Airport.

Sightseeing

Known as natures stair master! Great view at the top of the 2.9km hike. Takes an average person 1.5hrs. The gondola down is $10 and you get a great view of Vancouver on a clear day.
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Grouse Grind
Grouse Grind
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Known as natures stair master! Great view at the top of the 2.9km hike. Takes an average person 1.5hrs. The gondola down is $10 and you get a great view of Vancouver on a clear day.
Lots of parking areas and beach so you can spread yourself out. Pretty cool place to walk when the tide is low. You can even skimboard here.
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Spanish Banks
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Lots of parking areas and beach so you can spread yourself out. Pretty cool place to walk when the tide is low. You can even skimboard here.
Fantastic views. Different lanes for bikes and running/walking. It can get busy sometimes though.
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Seawall
Seawall
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Fantastic views. Different lanes for bikes and running/walking. It can get busy sometimes though.
Great place to walk around on a nice day. At the public market you can buy fresh groceries or buy lunch and sit outside. Lots of nice restaurants and shops to visit as well!
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I-Granville Island
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Great place to walk around on a nice day. At the public market you can buy fresh groceries or buy lunch and sit outside. Lots of nice restaurants and shops to visit as well!
Vancouver's first downtown core. It has cobbled stoned streets and lots of restaurant's and boutique shops.
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Gastown
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Vancouver's first downtown core. It has cobbled stoned streets and lots of restaurant's and boutique shops.
Great beach downtown! There are always a lot of people here in the summer! Amazing place to watch the sunset.
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English Bay Beach
Beach Avenue
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Great beach downtown! There are always a lot of people here in the summer! Amazing place to watch the sunset.
Kitsilano Beach aka Kits is one of the top 10 sexiest beaches in North America, according to an annual ranking by Forbes Traveler magazine. Great outdoor salt water pool there as well (pay pool).
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Kitsilano Beach Park
1499 Arbutus St
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Kitsilano Beach aka Kits is one of the top 10 sexiest beaches in North America, according to an annual ranking by Forbes Traveler magazine. Great outdoor salt water pool there as well (pay pool).
Nude beach!
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Pacific Spirit Hostel
1935 Lower Mall
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Nude beach!
This is a beautiful campus!
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Iyunivesithi yaseBritish Columbia
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This is a beautiful campus!
Open May 16- Oct 13. Fri-Sat 7pm-12am. Sun & holidays 7pm-11pm. $2.25 admission. Lots of different vendors selling food, clothes, phones case, etc! Lots of people!
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Richmond Night Market
8351 River Rd
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Open May 16- Oct 13. Fri-Sat 7pm-12am. Sun & holidays 7pm-11pm. $2.25 admission. Lots of different vendors selling food, clothes, phones case, etc! Lots of people!
In the summer, occasionally this street shuts down for festivals. This street has lots of clubs, restaurants and music venues.
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Granville Street
Granville Street
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In the summer, occasionally this street shuts down for festivals. This street has lots of clubs, restaurants and music venues.
This street is well known for great shopping!
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Robson Street
1155 Robson St
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This street is well known for great shopping!
Lots of restaurants with patios along Hamilton and Mainland. Great place to go out for dinner and drinks.
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Yaletown
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Lots of restaurants with patios along Hamilton and Mainland. Great place to go out for dinner and drinks.

Essentials

Great place to get fresh organic produce and meats! Lots of delicious cooked food and salad bar available as well!
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Whole Foods Market
510 W 8th Ave
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Great place to get fresh organic produce and meats! Lots of delicious cooked food and salad bar available as well!
Big grocery store, get everything you need. Big bulk foods selection!
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Save-On-Foods
2308 Cambie St
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Big grocery store, get everything you need. Big bulk foods selection!
Smaller grocery store but you can find everything you need here.
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Safeway City Square
555 West 12th Avenue
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Smaller grocery store but you can find everything you need here.
Great prices and fresh produce!
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Kin's Farm Market
1160 Davie St
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Great prices and fresh produce!