Guidebook for Vancouver

Shawn And Dana
Shawn And Dana
Guidebook for Vancouver

Getting Around

Bus stop less than a two minute walk away will zip you straight downtown in minutes!
Westbound Prior St @ Hawks Ave station
Bus stop less than a two minute walk away will zip you straight downtown in minutes!
Only a 15 minute walk away and will zip you downtown in minutes. (NOTE: Google keeps placing the marker incorrectly, the station is located at Main Street and Terminal Avenue intersection).
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Main Street-Science World Station
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Only a 15 minute walk away and will zip you downtown in minutes. (NOTE: Google keeps placing the marker incorrectly, the station is located at Main Street and Terminal Avenue intersection).

Essentials

Just steps away and has everything from fresh baked goods, produce, to toiletries and milk. Even has a small patio and serves great cappuccinos. Perfect for people watching as it fronts onto the Union Street Bike Route.
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Union Market
810 Union St
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Just steps away and has everything from fresh baked goods, produce, to toiletries and milk. Even has a small patio and serves great cappuccinos. Perfect for people watching as it fronts onto the Union Street Bike Route.
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Wilder Snail Neighborhood Grocery & Coffee
799 Keefer St
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The cheapest produce in the city!
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Sunrise Market
300 Powell St
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The cheapest produce in the city!
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Benny Foods Ltd
598 Union St
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WAYNE GROCERY
898 Keefer St
"New take on the neighbourhood grocer comes complete with all of your daily necessities, contemporary and fresh Italian meals, and traditional northern Italian coffee" - To Die For
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DALINA
687 Main St
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"New take on the neighbourhood grocer comes complete with all of your daily necessities, contemporary and fresh Italian meals, and traditional northern Italian coffee" - To Die For

Parks & Nature

Amazing park, great for hanging out, picnics, sports, and also features a water park for the kids.
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MacLean Park
710 Keefer St
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Amazing park, great for hanging out, picnics, sports, and also features a water park for the kids.
Beautiful views of the ocean and mountains.
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Crab Park
101 E Waterfront Rd
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Beautiful views of the ocean and mountains.
Strathcona Linear Park
787 Prior St
On and off leash dog park.
Olympic Village Dog Park
On and off leash dog park.
Off leash dog park, the best in the city!
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Cooper's Park
1020 Marinaside Crescent
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Off leash dog park, the best in the city!
Larger than New York City’s 840-acre Central Park, you can ride or walk the Seawall around the circumference (bike counterclockwise only). An easy and epic +/- two hour bike ride there, around the park, and back.
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Стэнли-парк
610 Pipeline Rd
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Larger than New York City’s 840-acre Central Park, you can ride or walk the Seawall around the circumference (bike counterclockwise only). An easy and epic +/- two hour bike ride there, around the park, and back.
Beautiful spot and easy 30 minute bike ride from our place along the Seawall.
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Second Beach Swimming Pool
735 Stanley Park Dr
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Beautiful spot and easy 30 minute bike ride from our place along the Seawall.
Beautiful, secluded spot on the Seawall. Note, easy to access on bike but you must travel counterclockwise around Stanley Park to reach it (one way only). Possible to walk from either direction. Also occasionally topless sunbathers at times.
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Третий пляж
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Beautiful, secluded spot on the Seawall. Note, easy to access on bike but you must travel counterclockwise around Stanley Park to reach it (one way only). Possible to walk from either direction. Also occasionally topless sunbathers at times.

Food Scene

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Torafuku
958 Main St
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The Union
219 Union St
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The Heatley
696 E Hastings St
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Finch's Market
501 E Georgia St
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200+ flavours!
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La Casa Gelato
1033 Venables St
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200+ flavours!
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Chambar Restaurant
568 Beatty Street
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Our favourite pizza in the city. A quick walk away.
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Pizzeria Farina
915 Main St
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Our favourite pizza in the city. A quick walk away.
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Crackle Creme
245 Union St
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The Ramen Butcher
223 E Georgia St
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Matchstick Chinatown
213 E Georgia St
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Propaganda Coffee
209 E Pender St
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The Brixton
212 E Georgia St
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Fat Mao Noodles
217 E Georgia St
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Campagnolo Upstairs
1020 Main St
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Bodega on Main
1014 Main St
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The Tuck Shoppe
237 Union St
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The Mackenzie Room
415 Powell St
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Small spot, great food!
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Ask For Luigi Restaurant
305 Alexander St
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Small spot, great food!
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Yolks
1598 E Hastings St
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Mamie Taylor's
251 E Georgia St
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Great Latin American small plates restaurant! Cool decor.
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Cuchillo
261 Powell St
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Great Latin American small plates restaurant! Cool decor.
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Bao Bei
163 Keefer St
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Sai Woo
158 E Pender St
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Currywurst!
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Bestie
105 E Pender St
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Currywurst!
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Phnom Penh Restaurant
244 E Georgia St
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Freshly made meal-to-go, announced every morning via Instagram. Home-cooked Italian food to either take-away or eat in.
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Pazzo Chow
620 Quebec St
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Freshly made meal-to-go, announced every morning via Instagram. Home-cooked Italian food to either take-away or eat in.
Happy Hour, Tues to Sat 4:30-6:30pm.
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Oyster Express
296 Keefer St
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Happy Hour, Tues to Sat 4:30-6:30pm.
If you like beer, this is definitely a great option! Super cool venue in a refurbished salt warehouse.
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CRAFT Beer Market False Creek
85 West 1st Avenue
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If you like beer, this is definitely a great option! Super cool venue in a refurbished salt warehouse.
Awesome patio in the summer. Still worth visiting for a beer even in the winter as it's right on the water in the heart of the Olympic Village.
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Tap & Barrel • Olympic Village
75 Athletes Way
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Awesome patio in the summer. Still worth visiting for a beer even in the winter as it's right on the water in the heart of the Olympic Village.
Because you like your grande, non-fat, extra hot, extra foam, quad shot, americano misto.
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Starbucks
1752 Commercial Dr
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Because you like your grande, non-fat, extra hot, extra foam, quad shot, americano misto.
Cool selection of ice cream from many of Vancouver's boutique ice cream makers.
Fluffy Kittens Closed Until End Of February 2017
611 Gore Ave
Cool selection of ice cream from many of Vancouver's boutique ice cream makers.
The location is about as "edgy" as it gets but food and drinks are great in a refined space. Note that edgy doesn't equal dangerous but be prepared to see lots of homelessness, drug addicts, poverty, and mental illness on the streets.
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Pidgin Restaurant
350 Carrall St
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The location is about as "edgy" as it gets but food and drinks are great in a refined space. Note that edgy doesn't equal dangerous but be prepared to see lots of homelessness, drug addicts, poverty, and mental illness on the streets.
Small, street style tacos in a small sit down/take out space. Seriously good.
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Tacomio
435 Abbott St
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Small, street style tacos in a small sit down/take out space. Seriously good.
Fish tacos!!! This is THE spot. There's a sit-down takeout area, and a full service restaurant and small patio in the back. Go there. Eat the fish taco. Drink a beer.
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Tacofino Taco Bar
15 W Cordova St
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Fish tacos!!! This is THE spot. There's a sit-down takeout area, and a full service restaurant and small patio in the back. Go there. Eat the fish taco. Drink a beer.
Cool coffee shop just a few minute walk away.
Roost Cafe-Bistro
789 Gore Ave
Cool coffee shop just a few minute walk away.
Lots of restaurant, drinking, shopping, and nightlife options here.
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Yaletown
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Lots of restaurant, drinking, shopping, and nightlife options here.
Named Canada's top new restaurant of 2016 by enRoute
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Kissa Tanto
263 E Pender St
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Named Canada's top new restaurant of 2016 by enRoute
Fried chicken and ribs
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Juke Fried Chicken
182 Keefer St
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Fried chicken and ribs
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The Bubble Tea Shop
1680 Robson St
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Jam Cafe
556 Beatty St
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Dixie's BBQ Commissary
337 E Hastings St
Super cool warehouse, great for brunch/lunch/dinner/drinks.
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Belgard Kitchen
55 Dunlevy Ave
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Super cool warehouse, great for brunch/lunch/dinner/drinks.
Our go-to spot for Poké! Build your own!
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Pacific Poke
625 Main St
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Our go-to spot for Poké! Build your own!
The best cheese shop in the city.
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les amis du FROMAGE
843 E Hastings St
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The best cheese shop in the city.

Drinks & Nightlife

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Strathcona Brewing Company
895 E Hastings St
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The Keefer Bar
135 Keefer St
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Cool, casual spot for drinks
The London Hotel
208 E Georgia St
Cool, casual spot for drinks
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Strange Fellows Brewing Company
1345 Clark Dr
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Luppolo Brewing Co.
1123 Venables St
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Bomber Brewing
1488 Adanac St
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Callister Brewing Co
1338 Franklin St
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Powell Brewery
1357 Powell St
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Off the Rail Brewing
1351 Adanac St
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Storm Brewing LTD.
310 Commercial Drive
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With a focus on Cascadian cuisine, this bar restaurant does both ever so well.
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Juniper Restaurant & Bar
185 Keefer St
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With a focus on Cascadian cuisine, this bar restaurant does both ever so well.
Beer, decent food, and live music. A recipe for many things both good and bad.
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Steel Toad Brewing Co. Ltd.
97 East 2nd Avenue
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Beer, decent food, and live music. A recipe for many things both good and bad.
Cool spot for drinks.
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Alibi Room
157 Alexander St
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Cool spot for drinks.

Entertainment & Activities

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Музей науки Science World в TELUS World of Science
1455 Quebec St
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Home of the Vancouver Canucks and one of our main concert venues. A 15 minute walk away.
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Роджерс Арена
800 Griffiths Way
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Home of the Vancouver Canucks and one of our main concert venues. A 15 minute walk away.
Home of the Vancouver Whitecaps soccer team and BC Lions football team. Also a venue for concerts and trade shows. A 15 minute walk away.
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BC Place
777 Pacific Blvd
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Home of the Vancouver Whitecaps soccer team and BC Lions football team. Also a venue for concerts and trade shows. A 15 minute walk away.

Sightseeing

This Aquabus will zip you all along the harbour. The closest stop is at the Olympic Village, only a 20 minute walk away.
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Aquabus Ferry Ltd.
1587 Johnston Street
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This Aquabus will zip you all along the harbour. The closest stop is at the Olympic Village, only a 20 minute walk away.
Similar to the Aquabus, zip around False Creek to numerous stops along the way.
Stamp's Landing Ferry Dock station
Similar to the Aquabus, zip around False Creek to numerous stops along the way.
Super cool spot with food, restaurants, groceries, and small shops. Worth visiting. You can ride the bikes there along the Seawall in 20 minutes.
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Гранвилл-Айленд
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Super cool spot with food, restaurants, groceries, and small shops. Worth visiting. You can ride the bikes there along the Seawall in 20 minutes.