Guidebook for Vancouver
Arts & Culture
Rogers Arena
800 Griffiths WayHome to the Vancouver Canucks
BC Place
777 Pacific BlvdHome to the local Whitecaps Soccer team
One of my favorite ways to spend a night out in the city. All there cooking classes are amazing, and their daily delicatessen never dissapoints
38 locals recommend
The Dirty Apron Cooking School, Delicatessen & Catering
540 Beatty StOne of my favorite ways to spend a night out in the city. All there cooking classes are amazing, and their daily delicatessen never dissapoints
Scotiabank Theatre Vancouver
900 Burrard StMOvie theater
Entertainment & Activities
A great place to learn about science and watch the latest IMAX film
837 locals recommend
Science World at TELUS World of Science
1455 Quebec StA great place to learn about science and watch the latest IMAX film
Food Scene
A favorite Brunch restaurant amongst Vancouverites.... almost always a 30 minute wait
256 locals recommend
Cafe Medina
780 Richards StA favorite Brunch restaurant amongst Vancouverites.... almost always a 30 minute wait
This belgium restaurant has a great atmosphere that always attracts a crowd
371 locals recommend
Chambar Restaurant
568 Beatty StreetThis belgium restaurant has a great atmosphere that always attracts a crowd
Cioppino's Mediterranean Grill
1133 Hamilton StA terrific choice for Italian
Black+Blue
1032 Alberni StA great place for Steaks
Kobe Japanese Steakhouse
1042 Alberni StA Japanese dinner experience
JJ Bean Coffee Roasters
3010 Main StMy favorite local coffee shop
Brix & Mortar
1137 Hamilton StI nice choice for an evening out
The Flying Pig Yaletown
1168 Hamilton StreetI love brunch and dinner here
Blue Water Cafe
1095 Hamilton StOne of the best choice for seafood in the city
My favorite patio for coffee, desserts and to people watch. Open to midnight every night
94 locals recommend
Thierry Alberni
1059 Alberni StMy favorite patio for coffee, desserts and to people watch. Open to midnight every night
The Keg Steakhouse + Bar - Yaletown
1011 Mainland StA terrific patio space
Cactus Club Cafe
357 Davie StA casual restaurant great
Hawksworth Restaurant
801 W Georgia StOne of vancouver's best restaurants
Provence Marinaside
1177 Marinaside CrescentA great choice for brunch
Starbucks
99 Keefer PlStarbucks
Shangri-La Hotel, Vancouver
1128 W Georgia StA beautiful restaurant and patio
La Quercia
3689 W 4th AveOne of my favorite Italian restaurants
Small Victory Bakery
1088 Homer StMy favorite nearby coffee/ bakery
Ask For Luigi Restaurant
305 Alexander StA great pasta restaurant
Maenam
1938 W 4th AveAmazing thai food and atmospher
The Greek By Anatoli
1043 Mainland StA great greek restaurant near by
Homer St. Cafe and Bar
898 Homer StreetMy favorite lebanes restaurant
great atmosphere and menu selection
57 locals recommend
Nuba in Yaletown
508 Davie StMy favorite lebanes restaurant
great atmosphere and menu selection
Reflections: The Garden Terrace
801 W Georgia StMy favorite roof top garden lounge
Tasty Indian Bistro
1261 Hamilton StBest Indian food in the city. I love their butter chicken
Honolulu Coffee Nelson
888 Nelson StPurebread
159 W Hastings StSmall Victory Bakery
1088 Homer StBest bakery in town!
CRAFT Beer Market False Creek
85 West 1st AvenueGood place to try a beer
Earnest Ice Cream
3992 Fraser StThe best ice cream shop !!!
The Greek By Anatoli
1043 Mainland StA good choice for greek
Won More Szechuan Cuisine
1184 Denman StA great place to take away chinese food
Olympia Pizza & Pasta Restaurant (Denman Street)
998 Denman StOur go to for take away pizza
ChongQing on Commercial
2808 Commercial DrGreat chinese food
Capo & The Spritz
350 Davie StreetGreat pizza and pastas
Elisa Steakhouse
1109 Hamilton StKnown for its steaks
Greenhorn
994 Nicola StGreat spot to grab a coffee or breakfast
Fresh St. Market - Vancouver House
1423 Continental StreetA great local grocery store
Shopping
The Cross Decor & Design
1198 Homer StA great shop for home decor
Drinks & Nightlife
Rosewood Hotel Georgia
801 W Georgia StMy favorite lounge in the city
Hotel Fairmont Pacific Rim
1038 Canada PlA terrific lounge with live music
A great near by choice for brunch ( Friday- Sunday 10am till 3pm) As well a great nearby choice for drinks
87 locals recommend
Yaletown Distillery Bar + Kitchen
1131 Mainland StA great near by choice for brunch ( Friday- Sunday 10am till 3pm) As well a great nearby choice for drinks
A local Gin distillery with a great selection of hand crafted cocktails featuring their in house made gins.
13 locals recommend
Long Table Distillery
1451 Hornby StA local Gin distillery with a great selection of hand crafted cocktails featuring their in house made gins.
D/6 Bar & Lounge
39 Smithe StBest happy hour specials
Uva Wine & Cocktail Bar
900 Seymour StGreat wine bar
Essentials
Choices Markets
1202 Richards StA close grocery store
Urban Fare
177 Davie StA close grocery store
Nesters Market
333 Abbott St Grocery store right next door
IGA
2286 W BroadwayGroceries
Whole Foods Market
510 W 8th AveWhole foods
Costco Wholesale
605 Expo BlvdNearest Costco
IGA
2286 W BroadwayGroceries
Whole Foods Market
510 W 8th AveGrocery store
Choices Markets
1202 Richards StGrocery store
Urban Fare
177 Davie StGrocery store
Sightseeing
Stanley Park
610 Pipeline RdI love biking along this portion of the seawall
Granville Island
A great local market place
Vancouver Art Gallery
750 Hornby StThe local art gallery
George Wainborn Park
450 Beach CrescentA gorgeous near by park to relax in