Guidebook for Vancouver

Samantha
Guidebook for Vancouver

Essentials

High quality grocery store with impressive bulk section.
70 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Save-On-Foods
2949 Main St
70 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
High quality grocery store with impressive bulk section.
Grocery store on upper floor of Kingsgate Mall
113 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Buy-Low Foods
370 E Broadway
113 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Grocery store on upper floor of Kingsgate Mall
Produce store with affordable fruits and vegetables.
Kea Foods
2600 Main St
Produce store with affordable fruits and vegetables.
24-hour convenience store.
21 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Chevron
8320 Oak St
21 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
24-hour convenience store.
The Clothes Basket laundromat, coin laundry.
501 E Broadway
501 East Broadway
The Clothes Basket laundromat, coin laundry.
Nearby community centre with public library and gym
48 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Mount Pleasant Community Centre
1 Kingsway
48 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Nearby community centre with public library and gym
51 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Brewery Creek Cold Beer & Wine
3045 Main St
51 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Kingsgate is a small mall with a BC Liquor Store, which has slightly better prices that private liquor stores, a Shoppers Drug Mart which is a large pharmacy/store similar to Walgreen's, Buy Low Foods grocery store, and some clothing stores.
45 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Kingsgate Mall
370 E Broadway
45 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Kingsgate is a small mall with a BC Liquor Store, which has slightly better prices that private liquor stores, a Shoppers Drug Mart which is a large pharmacy/store similar to Walgreen's, Buy Low Foods grocery store, and some clothing stores.

Food Scene

Popular bakery
36 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
COBS Bread Bakery
2924 Main St
36 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Popular bakery
One of my favourite places for breakfast
14 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Joe's Grill
3048 Main St
14 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
One of my favourite places for breakfast
Local coffee roaster with a number of cafes in Vancouver. Great coffee.
490 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
JJ Bean Coffee Roasters
3010 Main St
490 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Local coffee roaster with a number of cafes in Vancouver. Great coffee.
"Campy" burger joint with award winning burgers
34 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Vera's Burger Shack
2922 Main St
34 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
"Campy" burger joint with award winning burgers
Popular restaurant that specializes in comfort food from around the world
113 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Burgoo
3096 Main St
113 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Popular restaurant that specializes in comfort food from around the world
Retro 60s style dinner, open 24 hours
47 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Lucy's Eastside Diner
2708 Main Street
47 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Retro 60s style dinner, open 24 hours
Great food, drinks, and atmosphere. I really like this place!
21 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Caffe Barney
2526 Main St
21 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Great food, drinks, and atmosphere. I really like this place!
Popular French restaurant, much beloved by locals.
203 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Les Faux Bourgeois
663 E 15th Ave
203 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Popular French restaurant, much beloved by locals.
My favourite Mexican restaurant nearby
182 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Sal y Limón
701 Kingsway
182 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
My favourite Mexican restaurant nearby
Victoria's favourite bakery!
91 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Batard Bakery
3958 Fraser St
91 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Victoria's favourite bakery!

Drinks & Nightlife

Fun, social local brewery and tasting room. My favourite is the Passive Aggressive Pale Ale.
289 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Brassneck Brewery
2148 Main St
289 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Fun, social local brewery and tasting room. My favourite is the Passive Aggressive Pale Ale.
Brewery with large tasting room and bottles for sale. 6 packs of nice bottles are cheaper here than at the liquor store. I especially like their 33 Acres of Ocean (hoppy) and 33 Acres of Sunshine (wheat beer).
307 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
33 Acres Brewing Company
15 W 8th Ave
307 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Brewery with large tasting room and bottles for sale. 6 packs of nice bottles are cheaper here than at the liquor store. I especially like their 33 Acres of Ocean (hoppy) and 33 Acres of Sunshine (wheat beer).
Unique Spanish bar with live flamenco music and dancers on stage. No cover charge most nights. Check out their online calendar at thekino.ca.
48 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
the Kino
3456 Cambie St
48 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Unique Spanish bar with live flamenco music and dancers on stage. No cover charge most nights. Check out their online calendar at thekino.ca.
Local bar with no cover and live psychedelic music most evenings. A favourite of mine.
42 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
The Lido
518 E Broadway
42 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Local bar with no cover and live psychedelic music most evenings. A favourite of mine.

Parks & Nature

Fantastic view of the city from the top of the hill, and beautiful gardens.
830 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Parque Reina Isabel
4600 Cambie St
830 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Fantastic view of the city from the top of the hill, and beautiful gardens.
Suspension bridge, canyon, and hiking trails.
177 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Lynn Canyon Ecology Centre
3663 Park Rd
177 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Suspension bridge, canyon, and hiking trails.
Vancouver's iconic park! Hiking trails, gardens, beaches, sea wall.
2658 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Parque Stanley
610 Pipeline Rd
2658 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Vancouver's iconic park! Hiking trails, gardens, beaches, sea wall.

Sightseeing

A great place to start a walk or bike ride along Vancouver's famous Sea Wall. Shops and restaurants in the vicinity, and nice park areas.
108 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Olympic Village
108 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
A great place to start a walk or bike ride along Vancouver's famous Sea Wall. Shops and restaurants in the vicinity, and nice park areas.

Arts & Culture

A museum about the history of Vancouver. Located in a big beautiful park called Vanier Park.
144 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Museo de Vancouver
1100 Chestnut St
144 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
A museum about the history of Vancouver. Located in a big beautiful park called Vanier Park.
A museum on the history of the people of British Columbia, and the world. Wonderful collections of First Nations art. Located on the University of British Columbia endowment lands. Tuesdays between 5 pm-9 pm is $10 entry.
502 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Museum of Anthropology
6393 NW Marine Dr
502 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
A museum on the history of the people of British Columbia, and the world. Wonderful collections of First Nations art. Located on the University of British Columbia endowment lands. Tuesdays between 5 pm-9 pm is $10 entry.
Vancouver's main Art Gallery. Tuesdays from 5 pm-9 pm is by donation admission.
1154 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Galería de Arte de Vancouver
750 Hornby St
1154 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Vancouver's main Art Gallery. Tuesdays from 5 pm-9 pm is by donation admission.

Entertainment & Activities

Located right in Stanley Park so you can explore the park too!
663 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Acuario de Vancouver
845 Avison Way
663 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Located right in Stanley Park so you can explore the park too!
This park is officially called Guelph Park, but affectionately named Dude Chilling Park by locals. Anyone can join their free/by donation Yoga daily 10:00 am and 6:00 pm in the summer months, and weekly Monday 7:00 pm Kickball games. Just walk right in.
43 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Guelph Park
2390 Brunswick St
43 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
This park is officially called Guelph Park, but affectionately named Dude Chilling Park by locals. Anyone can join their free/by donation Yoga daily 10:00 am and 6:00 pm in the summer months, and weekly Monday 7:00 pm Kickball games. Just walk right in.