Vancouver Guidebook

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Vancouver Guidebook

Food scene

Shanghai noodles are the bomb!
8 locals raden deze aan
Wang's Shanghai Cuisine
3328 Kingsway
8 locals raden deze aan
Shanghai noodles are the bomb!
24 hour Vietnamese/Cambodian
12 locals raden deze aan
Gold Train Express Restaurant
3320 Kingsway
12 locals raden deze aan
24 hour Vietnamese/Cambodian
Indian & African *Unlimited Masala Chai Tea*
7 locals raden deze aan
Jambo Grill Tandoor & Paan House
3219 Kingsway
7 locals raden deze aan
Indian & African *Unlimited Masala Chai Tea*
Malaysian/Singaporean
14 locals raden deze aan
Penang Delight Cafe Express
3885 Rupert St
14 locals raden deze aan
Malaysian/Singaporean
Japanese *Raw fish is really fresh. Sourced in Japan*
6 locals raden deze aan
Kimu Japanese Cuisine
4441 Boundary Rd
6 locals raden deze aan
Japanese *Raw fish is really fresh. Sourced in Japan*
Chinese restaurant specializing in late night eats *cash only*
15 locals raden deze aan
Congee Noodle King
3313 Kingsway
15 locals raden deze aan
Chinese restaurant specializing in late night eats *cash only*
Cajun & Chinese seafood boil
9 locals raden deze aan
The Captain's Boil
8338 Capstan Way
9 locals raden deze aan
Cajun & Chinese seafood boil
East Indian-Chinese fusion
6 locals raden deze aan
Chili Pepper House
3003 Kingsway
6 locals raden deze aan
East Indian-Chinese fusion
Korean BBQ
10 locals raden deze aan
Chosun Korean BBQ
3486 Kingsway
10 locals raden deze aan
Korean BBQ
Filipino Cuisine
Max's Restaurant
3546 Kingsway
Filipino Cuisine
all-you-can-eat sushi
6 locals raden deze aan
Kingsway Sushi
3665 Kingsway
6 locals raden deze aan
all-you-can-eat sushi
Northern Chinese cuisine
Dumpling House
3141 Kingsway
Northern Chinese cuisine
Hong Kong style breakfast, lunch, dinner, late-night *debit & cash only*
Happy Day Café
3312 Kingsway
Hong Kong style breakfast, lunch, dinner, late-night *debit & cash only*
Homestyle Korean
7 locals raden deze aan
Andamiro Korean Bistro
2568 Kingsway
7 locals raden deze aan
Homestyle Korean
Great for authentic dimsum!
Top Cantonese Cuisine Restaurant
2752 Kingsway
Great for authentic dimsum!
Dessert waffles
6 locals raden deze aan
Off The Grid Waffles
5943 Kingsway
6 locals raden deze aan
Dessert waffles
Filipino dessert house featuring ube in almost everything they make.
Flip Side Desserts Ltd.
5538 Joyce St
Filipino dessert house featuring ube in almost everything they make.
Authentic latin american bakery
8 locals raden deze aan
Panaderia Latina Bakery
4906 Joyce St
8 locals raden deze aan
Authentic latin american bakery
Canada's favourite coffee shop serving doughnuts and great coffee
74 locals raden deze aan
Tim Hortons
8888 University Dr E
74 locals raden deze aan
Canada's favourite coffee shop serving doughnuts and great coffee
Kings Cafe
2223 Kingsway
Bubble tea and other chinese desserts.
Milk and Sugar BBQ Bar
5103 Joyce St
Bubble tea and other chinese desserts.
65 locals raden deze aan
Church's Chicken
Slocan Street
65 locals raden deze aan
Authentic Chinese bakery
Marui Bakery
3340 Kingsway
Authentic Chinese bakery
Filipino bakery
Bao Bakery
5115 Joyce St
Filipino bakery
Bubble tea chain
9 locals raden deze aan
Coco Fresh Tea & Juice
3275 Kingsway
9 locals raden deze aan
Bubble tea chain
local chocolatier *ask them for a factory tour*
6 locals raden deze aan
Purdys Chocolatier
6 locals raden deze aan
local chocolatier *ask them for a factory tour*
Great local small grocery store
10 locals raden deze aan
Banana Grove Market And Deli
2705 E 22nd Ave
10 locals raden deze aan
Great local small grocery store
Awesome Chinese food court with Chinese knick knack stores.
48 locals raden deze aan
The Crystal Mall
4500 Kingsway
48 locals raden deze aan
Awesome Chinese food court with Chinese knick knack stores.
Authentic latin American fare
El Inka Deli
3826 Sunset St
Authentic latin American fare
Korean cafe/bakery with great florals and a cool stone wall.
16 locals raden deze aan
La Forêt
6848 Jubilee Ave
16 locals raden deze aan
Korean cafe/bakery with great florals and a cool stone wall.
Best French bakery in Vancouver. A must visit!!
81 locals raden deze aan
Beaucoup Bakery
2150 Fir St
81 locals raden deze aan
Best French bakery in Vancouver. A must visit!!
Great West Coast fare in Granville Island
Edible Canada
1596 Johnston Street
Great West Coast fare in Granville Island
Authentic Quebecois French fare attached to the Francophone centre.
18 locals raden deze aan
Café Salade de Fruits
1545 W 7th Ave
18 locals raden deze aan
Authentic Quebecois French fare attached to the Francophone centre.
Extremely tasty homestyle Italian restaurant. Make sure you line up at 5pm if you want the first seating as they don't take reservations. It's totally worth the wait!
172 locals raden deze aan
Ask For Luigi Restaurant
305 Alexander St
172 locals raden deze aan
Extremely tasty homestyle Italian restaurant. Make sure you line up at 5pm if you want the first seating as they don't take reservations. It's totally worth the wait!
Quebecois-French restaurant
31 locals raden deze aan
St Lawrence Restaurant
269 Powell Street
31 locals raden deze aan
Quebecois-French restaurant
Nose to tail restaurant
40 locals raden deze aan
Wildebeest
120 W Hastings St
40 locals raden deze aan
Nose to tail restaurant
Large portion brunch fare. Lineups can sometimes be 1 hour+ (no reservations) but it is totally worth it.
117 locals raden deze aan
Jam Cafe
556 Beatty St
117 locals raden deze aan
Large portion brunch fare. Lineups can sometimes be 1 hour+ (no reservations) but it is totally worth it.
Korean fried chicken. Great for late-night chicken and drinks. Try the soy glazed flavour. Soooooooo good!
9 locals raden deze aan
Zabu Chicken
1635 Robson St
9 locals raden deze aan
Korean fried chicken. Great for late-night chicken and drinks. Try the soy glazed flavour. Soooooooo good!
Belgian brunch, lunch and dinner.
371 locals raden deze aan
Chambar Restaurant
568 Beatty Street
371 locals raden deze aan
Belgian brunch, lunch and dinner.
Chicken stock ramen
29 locals raden deze aan
Marutama Ra-men Canada / Westend
780 Bidwell St
29 locals raden deze aan
Chicken stock ramen
One of the best ice cream places in Vancouver
130 locals raden deze aan
Rain or Shine Ice Cream
1926 W 4th Ave
130 locals raden deze aan
One of the best ice cream places in Vancouver
Great local ice cream place with unique flavours
353 locals raden deze aan
Earnest Ice Cream
3992 Fraser St
353 locals raden deze aan
Great local ice cream place with unique flavours
Great unique flavours with huge scoops
9 locals raden deze aan
Rooster's Ice Cream Bar
1039 E Broadway
9 locals raden deze aan
Great unique flavours with huge scoops
over 150+ flavours with weird flavours like wasabi or curry.
66 locals raden deze aan
La Casa Gelato
1033 Venables St
66 locals raden deze aan
over 150+ flavours with weird flavours like wasabi or curry.
Really good!
6 locals raden deze aan
Uno Gelato
2579 W Broadway
6 locals raden deze aan
Really good!
This place won the world gelato competition! The place is tiny and the lineups are really long.
77 locals raden deze aan
Bella Gelateria
1752 W Cordova St
77 locals raden deze aan
This place won the world gelato competition! The place is tiny and the lineups are really long.

Sightseeing

Christian Bookstore
Pilgrim Book & Bible
2714 Kingsway
Christian Bookstore
321 locals raden deze aan
VanDusen Botanical Garden
5251 Oak St
321 locals raden deze aan
830 locals raden deze aan
Queen Elizabeth Park
4600 Cambie St
830 locals raden deze aan
847 locals raden deze aan
Kitsilano Beach Park
1499 Arbutus St
847 locals raden deze aan
264 locals raden deze aan
Spanish Banks
264 locals raden deze aan
Clothing optional beach. Super chill and relaxing!
55 locals raden deze aan
Wreck Beach
Southwest Marine Drive
55 locals raden deze aan
Clothing optional beach. Super chill and relaxing!
537 locals raden deze aan
English Bay Beach
Beach Avenue
537 locals raden deze aan
Science World at TELUS World of Science
1455 Quebec St
837 locals raden deze aan
2658 locals raden deze aan
Stanley Park
610 Pipeline Rd
2658 locals raden deze aan
663 locals raden deze aan
Vancouver Aquarium
845 Avison Way
663 locals raden deze aan
Cool waterfront area
433 locals raden deze aan
Canada Place
999 Canada Pl
433 locals raden deze aan
Cool waterfront area
502 locals raden deze aan
Museum of Anthropology
6393 NW Marine Dr
502 locals raden deze aan
144 locals raden deze aan
Museum van Vancouver
1100 Chestnut St
144 locals raden deze aan
13 locals raden deze aan
Beaty Biodiversity Museum
13 locals raden deze aan
1154 locals raden deze aan
Vancouver Art Gallery
750 Hornby St
1154 locals raden deze aan
60 locals raden deze aan
HR MacMillan Space Centre
1100 Chestnut St
60 locals raden deze aan
73 locals raden deze aan
Vancouver Maritime Museum
1905 Ogden Ave
73 locals raden deze aan
Free shuttle bus from downtown Vancouver (Waterfront near Pan Pacific Hotel)
1150 locals raden deze aan
Capilano Suspension Bridge
3735 Capilano Rd
1150 locals raden deze aan
Free shuttle bus from downtown Vancouver (Waterfront near Pan Pacific Hotel)
Great trails, hiking, and the famous grouse grind (lots of stairs!!) and gondola.
1038 locals raden deze aan
Grouse Mountain
6400 Nancy Greene Way
1038 locals raden deze aan
Great trails, hiking, and the famous grouse grind (lots of stairs!!) and gondola.
Hiking (awesome view at the top!!!), water sports, Honey's Doughnuts, quaint neighbourhood.
337 locals raden deze aan
Deep Cove
4322 Gallant Ave
337 locals raden deze aan
Hiking (awesome view at the top!!!), water sports, Honey's Doughnuts, quaint neighbourhood.
323 locals raden deze aan
Lonsdale Quay Hotel
123 Carrie Cates Ct
323 locals raden deze aan
236 locals raden deze aan
Lighthouse Park | West Vancouver
4902 Beacon Ln
236 locals raden deze aan
Small touristy village. Also where you can catch the ferries to other islands.
83 locals raden deze aan
Horseshoe Bay
83 locals raden deze aan
Small touristy village. Also where you can catch the ferries to other islands.
40 minute ferry ride from Horseshoe Bay. Great weekend trip.
14 locals raden deze aan
Sunshine Coast Regional District
1975 Field Rd
14 locals raden deze aan
40 minute ferry ride from Horseshoe Bay. Great weekend trip.
Awesome day trip to this very spiritual island. Leave your car at the Horseshoe Bay ferry terminal and walk onto the ferry. Awesome easy hike as well as a really hard one.
71 locals raden deze aan
Bowen Island
71 locals raden deze aan
Awesome day trip to this very spiritual island. Leave your car at the Horseshoe Bay ferry terminal and walk onto the ferry. Awesome easy hike as well as a really hard one.
Awesome city to visit on your way to Whistler.
88 locals raden deze aan
Squamish
88 locals raden deze aan
Awesome city to visit on your way to Whistler.
409 locals raden deze aan
Whistler
409 locals raden deze aan

Neighbourhood Places

Pharmaceuticals, electronics, housewares and cosmetics, with a limited selection of grocery items.
285 locals raden deze aan
London Drugs
2696 E Hastings St
285 locals raden deze aan
Pharmaceuticals, electronics, housewares and cosmetics, with a limited selection of grocery items.
Vancouver Public Library, Collingwood Branch
2985 Kingsway
Local library
46 locals raden deze aan
Safeway Collingwood
3410 Kingsway
46 locals raden deze aan
18 locals raden deze aan
Walmart - Grandview Supercentre
3585 Grandview Hwy
18 locals raden deze aan
125 locals raden deze aan
Real Canadian Superstore
3185 Grandview Hwy
125 locals raden deze aan
Care Point Medical Centre - Joyce
5138 Joyce St
Medical clinic
Contains the 2nd largest mall in Canada as well as has lots of restaurant choices.
306 locals raden deze aan
Metrotown
306 locals raden deze aan
Contains the 2nd largest mall in Canada as well as has lots of restaurant choices.
Known for craftsman and artisan workshops, live music, kids' market, public market, west coast restaurants, and is home to the world-renowned Emily Carr University of Art & Design.
1659 locals raden deze aan
Granville Island
1659 locals raden deze aan
Known for craftsman and artisan workshops, live music, kids' market, public market, west coast restaurants, and is home to the world-renowned Emily Carr University of Art & Design.

Neighborhoods

Vancouver’s version of Little Italy mixed with hippy shops.
296 locals raden deze aan
Commercial Drive
Commercial Drive
296 locals raden deze aan
Vancouver’s version of Little Italy mixed with hippy shops.
Lots of Victorian architecture, our famous steam clock, and unique west coast restaurants.
1068 locals raden deze aan
Gastown
1068 locals raden deze aan
Lots of Victorian architecture, our famous steam clock, and unique west coast restaurants.
Name brand shopping hub. Always buzzing with people!
789 locals raden deze aan
Robson Street
1155 Robson St
789 locals raden deze aan
Name brand shopping hub. Always buzzing with people!
Small, quiet neighbourhood with classy, upscale, shops and cafes.
24 locals raden deze aan
Kerrisdale
24 locals raden deze aan
Small, quiet neighbourhood with classy, upscale, shops and cafes.
LGBTQ-friendly neighbourhood.
39 locals raden deze aan
Davie Village
39 locals raden deze aan
LGBTQ-friendly neighbourhood.
Known for its heritage brick walkways, interesting stores, up and coming restaurants, and late night vibes.
483 locals raden deze aan
Yaletown
483 locals raden deze aan
Known for its heritage brick walkways, interesting stores, up and coming restaurants, and late night vibes.
(on Main Street from 33rd Avenue to 7th Avenue) - Known for diverse consignment clothing stores, antique shops and cafes.
82 locals raden deze aan
Mount Pleasant
82 locals raden deze aan
(on Main Street from 33rd Avenue to 7th Avenue) - Known for diverse consignment clothing stores, antique shops and cafes.
Known for its upscale hipster and west coast vibe with one-of-a-kind eclectic to classy shops.
190 locals raden deze aan
Kitsilano
190 locals raden deze aan
Known for its upscale hipster and west coast vibe with one-of-a-kind eclectic to classy shops.
Upscale shops close to downtown.
22 locals raden deze aan
South Granville
22 locals raden deze aan
Upscale shops close to downtown.
Quaint fishing village where Once Upon A Time was filmed.
11 locals raden deze aan
Steveston
11 locals raden deze aan
Quaint fishing village where Once Upon A Time was filmed.