Neighbourhood Guide Book
Essentials
A five minute walk to Buy-Low Foods, located in the Kingsgate Mall.
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Buy-Low Foods
370 E BroadwayA five minute walk to Buy-Low Foods, located in the Kingsgate Mall.
A 5-minute walk, you can get all kinds of specialty food and wellness products here.
https://goo.gl/maps/163kwYYjVan511NN6
Nesters Market - Broadway
288 East BroadwayA 5-minute walk, you can get all kinds of specialty food and wellness products here.
https://goo.gl/maps/163kwYYjVan511NN6
A 5-minute walk, located on the east side of the Kingsgate Mall.
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BC Liquor Stores
4423 Main StA 5-minute walk, located on the east side of the Kingsgate Mall.
Food Scene
Warm, rustic-chic cafe offering elevated coffee drinks, baked goods, crêpes & gourmet foods.
Definitely worth the 7-minute drive (or 30-minute walk) to visit this charming café nestled in a residential neighbourhood. (http://www.marchestgeorge.com)
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Le Marché St. George
4393 St George StWarm, rustic-chic cafe offering elevated coffee drinks, baked goods, crêpes & gourmet foods.
Definitely worth the 7-minute drive (or 30-minute walk) to visit this charming café nestled in a residential neighbourhood. (http://www.marchestgeorge.com)
Typical diner scene. They still have a working JukeBox from the 60's. All day breakfast!
https://goo.gl/maps/Sey4dwE4iDJPxMF38
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Helen's Grill
4102 Main StTypical diner scene. They still have a working JukeBox from the 60's. All day breakfast!
https://goo.gl/maps/Sey4dwE4iDJPxMF38
Relaxed bistro serving traditional comfort food with global touches in a rustic, country setting. Their Boeuf Bourgignon with a side of mashed potatoes is TO DIE FOR.
https://goo.gl/maps/Sks7khaZnh7fLtAaA
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Burgoo
3096 Main StRelaxed bistro serving traditional comfort food with global touches in a rustic, country setting. Their Boeuf Bourgignon with a side of mashed potatoes is TO DIE FOR.
https://goo.gl/maps/Sks7khaZnh7fLtAaA
Stylish restaurant with familiar Korean dishes, a Royal Cuisine-inspired set menu & a soju list.
Highly recommend trying this place during lunch hours for the set menu.
https://g.page/SuraVancouver?share
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Sura Korean Royal Cuisine Restaurant Vancouver
1518 Robson StStylish restaurant with familiar Korean dishes, a Royal Cuisine-inspired set menu & a soju list.
Highly recommend trying this place during lunch hours for the set menu.
https://g.page/SuraVancouver?share
Compact Japanese kitchen for sashimi, nigiri & other dishes.
There is almost always a lineup so my recommendations is to arrive early to put your name on the wait list and then enjoy a drink at a nearby watering hole on Main Street.
https://goo.gl/maps/Df53Vb2YvGrrDaA6A
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Toshi Sushi
181 E 16th AveCompact Japanese kitchen for sashimi, nigiri & other dishes.
There is almost always a lineup so my recommendations is to arrive early to put your name on the wait list and then enjoy a drink at a nearby watering hole on Main Street.
https://goo.gl/maps/Df53Vb2YvGrrDaA6A
Interesting breakfast place... owners are fun to talk to.
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The Lion's Den Cafe
651 E 15th AveInteresting breakfast place... owners are fun to talk to.
24 hours! Diner food and milk shake...
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Lucy's Eastside Diner
2708 Main Street24 hours! Diner food and milk shake...
Epic coffee and donuts. Must try!
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49th Parallel Café & Lucky's Doughnuts - WEST 4TH
2198 W 4th AveEpic coffee and donuts. Must try!
If you're vegan, this is a safe bet. Great selection of burritos.
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Budgies Burritos
44 KingswayIf you're vegan, this is a safe bet. Great selection of burritos.
Great place to get a plate of shish taouk. Typical mediterranean dishes... simple and good.
Mitra Canteen
3034 Main StGreat place to get a plate of shish taouk. Typical mediterranean dishes... simple and good.
Hipster diner, great food, great vibe.... love their breakfast menu.
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Fable Diner
151 Broadway EastHipster diner, great food, great vibe.... love their breakfast menu.
Great view of false creek. Nice place to grab a bite. Always busy in the evenings and night.
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Tap & Barrel • Olympic Village
75 Athletes WayGreat view of false creek. Nice place to grab a bite. Always busy in the evenings and night.
Nice Vietnamese restaurant. Beautiful setting. Good food and drinks.
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Anh And Chi
3388 Main StNice Vietnamese restaurant. Beautiful setting. Good food and drinks.
This is a great place to try a LOT of local beer selection. Great place to eat too. Right next to the Science World and next to False Creek. Great place to walk around day or night!
https://goo.gl/maps/faqKgjKfx4TCevnA7
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CRAFT Beer Market False Creek
85 West 1st AvenueThis is a great place to try a LOT of local beer selection. Great place to eat too. Right next to the Science World and next to False Creek. Great place to walk around day or night!
https://goo.gl/maps/faqKgjKfx4TCevnA7
Ice cream! Really good ice cream! Try it out... all within walking distance (but expect to wait in line)
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Earnest Ice Cream
3992 Fraser StIce cream! Really good ice cream! Try it out... all within walking distance (but expect to wait in line)
Parks & Nature
Great view of the city from the top. Only 15 to 30 minutes walk away...
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Parque de la Reina Isabel
4600 Cambie StGreat view of the city from the top. Only 15 to 30 minutes walk away...
This is truly a beautiful beach with the view of mountains and city. Absolutely stunning view. Great place to do water activities like kayaking and wind surfing.
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Parque de la Playa de Jericó
3941 Point Grey RdThis is truly a beautiful beach with the view of mountains and city. Absolutely stunning view. Great place to do water activities like kayaking and wind surfing.
Great beach, with the view of the city and mountains. Quite a unique view. Lots of beach volleyball happening here. Beautiful place to just sunbathe and do nothing or take your dog to the off-leash section.
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Spanish Banks
Great beach, with the view of the city and mountains. Quite a unique view. Lots of beach volleyball happening here. Beautiful place to just sunbathe and do nothing or take your dog to the off-leash section.
A beautiful space with ever-changing greenery, flowers & art installations plus fine dining & a casual cafe.
You can't leave without checking out the hedge maze!
https://g.page/vandusenbotanicalgarden?share
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Jardín Botánico VanDusen
5251 Oak StA beautiful space with ever-changing greenery, flowers & art installations plus fine dining & a casual cafe.
You can't leave without checking out the hedge maze!
https://g.page/vandusenbotanicalgarden?share
Drinks & Nightlife
Good Pub Grub and great bar scene... Busy every evening.
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Colony Bar Main
2904 Main StGood Pub Grub and great bar scene... Busy every evening.
You will find a lot of brewers in this area. Use the growler (the 1.8L bottle on the kitchen counter) to get your fill of your favourite beer. Great selections can be found around this neighbourhood. Must try...
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Main Street Brewery
261 E 7th AveYou will find a lot of brewers in this area. Use the growler (the 1.8L bottle on the kitchen counter) to get your fill of your favourite beer. Great selections can be found around this neighbourhood. Must try...
Brassneck Brewery
2148 Main StYou can bring your growler here...
33 Acres Brewing Company
15 W 8th AveBells and Whistles
3296 Fraser StSightseeing
This street is full of interesting stores and restaurants. In the neighbourhood called "Mount Pleasant". Walk between 7th and 30th Ave, there's just too much to point out... Definitely worth a walk to just explore.
More info: https://vancouversbestplaces.com/best-places/for-shopping/vancouvers-most-interesting-streets/vancouver-main-street/
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Main Street
Main StreetThis street is full of interesting stores and restaurants. In the neighbourhood called "Mount Pleasant". Walk between 7th and 30th Ave, there's just too much to point out... Definitely worth a walk to just explore.
More info: https://vancouversbestplaces.com/best-places/for-shopping/vancouvers-most-interesting-streets/vancouver-main-street/
Did you know that Stanley park is voted the best urban park in North America? Check it out, lots of stuff to do here. You can spend days just exploring this area. Must visit while you're in Vancouver
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Parque Stanley
610 Pipeline RdDid you know that Stanley park is voted the best urban park in North America? Check it out, lots of stuff to do here. You can spend days just exploring this area. Must visit while you're in Vancouver
Grouse Mountain
6400 Nancy Greene WayGreat bird-eye's view of Vancouver!
Pack a picnic lunch and rent a bike or e-skooter from one of the many shops on Denman Street or in Coal Harbour and do the full seawall bike route.
Click here for a printable map (Source City of Vancouver): https://vancouver.ca/files/cov/Seawall-Printable-Map3.pdf
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Seawall
SeawallPack a picnic lunch and rent a bike or e-skooter from one of the many shops on Denman Street or in Coal Harbour and do the full seawall bike route.
Click here for a printable map (Source City of Vancouver): https://vancouver.ca/files/cov/Seawall-Printable-Map3.pdf
Shopping
Great general store with unique but practical inventory. This is the kind of place where you get the often "Oh, that's a great idea" or "Oh, I didn't know that existed".
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Welk's
3511 Main StGreat general store with unique but practical inventory. This is the kind of place where you get the often "Oh, that's a great idea" or "Oh, I didn't know that existed".
They have a beautiful food market. Lost of interesting artisanal boutique shops, cafes and desserts, restaurants, great vibe if you want to feel Vancouver's public market!
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Granville Island Public Market
1689 Johnston StThey have a beautiful food market. Lost of interesting artisanal boutique shops, cafes and desserts, restaurants, great vibe if you want to feel Vancouver's public market!
If you consider shopping a fulfilling activity, walking around this street will be fun for you.
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Robson Street
1155 Robson StIf you consider shopping a fulfilling activity, walking around this street will be fun for you.
Getting Around
A quick bus ride or 10-minute walk to this sky train station and you'll be connected to almost anywhere in Vancouver.
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Main Street-Science World Station
A quick bus ride or 10-minute walk to this sky train station and you'll be connected to almost anywhere in Vancouver.