Guidebook for Vancouver

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Guidebook for Vancouver

Food Scene

Terrific coffee and cafe-style breakfast, lunch and dinner items. Also wine and beer. Anytime!! Indoor/outdoor area is easy to visit, read and relax. About a mile away, perfect for a walk.
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Latte Da Coffee House and Wine Bar
205 E 39th St
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Terrific coffee and cafe-style breakfast, lunch and dinner items. Also wine and beer. Anytime!! Indoor/outdoor area is easy to visit, read and relax. About a mile away, perfect for a walk.
Tastefully renovated tavern in a family-friendly restaurant. Marian the owner is creative in the kitchen and has a wonderful staff. Yummy food made from scratch. Live music sometimes. Sunday brunch!
13 locals raden deze aan
Frontier Public House of Vancouver WA
4909 NE Hazel Dell Ave
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Tastefully renovated tavern in a family-friendly restaurant. Marian the owner is creative in the kitchen and has a wonderful staff. Yummy food made from scratch. Live music sometimes. Sunday brunch!
Excellent Thai food - local owners. Wonderful bar. My favorite is the pumpkin curry. And salad rolls. Delicious fresh sushi also prepared onsite.
49 locals raden deze aan
Thai Orchid Restaurant
213 W 11th St
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Excellent Thai food - local owners. Wonderful bar. My favorite is the pumpkin curry. And salad rolls. Delicious fresh sushi also prepared onsite.
Food is so-so but the location is marvelous - walk out along the docks to a floating bar/restaurant. On the Columbia River. Seasonally open.
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The Deck
2901 NE Marine Dr
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Food is so-so but the location is marvelous - walk out along the docks to a floating bar/restaurant. On the Columbia River. Seasonally open.
Food is so-so but the location is marvelous - walk out along the dock to a floating bar/restaurant. On the Columbia River. Seasonally open.
33 locals raden deze aan
Island Cafe
250 NE Tomahawk Island Dr
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Food is so-so but the location is marvelous - walk out along the dock to a floating bar/restaurant. On the Columbia River. Seasonally open.
Super wonderful owners, Lonnie and Cora serve the BEST coffee in town. I have been patronizing this lovely coffee house for the entire 25 years of its existence.
Java House Inc
210 W Evergreen Blvd
Super wonderful owners, Lonnie and Cora serve the BEST coffee in town. I have been patronizing this lovely coffee house for the entire 25 years of its existence.
Good pub food - burgers, fries, salads, soup, salmon. Great beers and creative cocktails. Beautiful view of the river.
46 locals raden deze aan
McMenamins on the Columbia
1801 SE Columbia River Dr
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Good pub food - burgers, fries, salads, soup, salmon. Great beers and creative cocktails. Beautiful view of the river.
Excellent food and wine.
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La Bottega Cafe Deli Wine Shop
1905 Main St
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Excellent food and wine.
Classic, delicipous gourmet restaurant located in historic Ft. Vancouver Officer's Row.
10 locals raden deze aan
Eatery at the Grant House
1101 Officers Row
10 locals raden deze aan
Classic, delicipous gourmet restaurant located in historic Ft. Vancouver Officer's Row.
Small, modern American cuisine. Lunch and dinner. Yummy Pacific NW-inspired menu. Brunch on weekends.
8 locals raden deze aan
Elements Restaurant
907 Main St
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Small, modern American cuisine. Lunch and dinner. Yummy Pacific NW-inspired menu. Brunch on weekends.

Everything Else

Dr. Amanda Tinkle has the best staff ever for all dental needs.
West Vancouver Dental
117 E 39th St
Dr. Amanda Tinkle has the best staff ever for all dental needs.
In case of urgent care medical needs. 5 minutes away.
PeaceHealth Southwest Urgent Care
3400 Main St
In case of urgent care medical needs. 5 minutes away.
Hospital - just in case. About 10 minutes east.
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PeaceHealth Southwest Medical Center
400 NE Mother Joseph Pl
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Hospital - just in case. About 10 minutes east.
Everything you might ever need.
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Fred Meyer
2500 Columbia House Blvd
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Everything you might ever need.
Paved nature trail to walk or bicycle.
Discovery Trail
Paved nature trail to walk or bicycle.
Wonderful walk from the neighborhood - good for an out and back. Total of 4 or 5 miles of meandering to a stream.
Burnt Bridge Creek
Wonderful walk from the neighborhood - good for an out and back. Total of 4 or 5 miles of meandering to a stream.
Non-motorized boating, kayaking, canoeing, SUP and swimming.
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Vancouver Lake Regional Park
6801 NW Lower River Rd
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Non-motorized boating, kayaking, canoeing, SUP and swimming.
Huge open beach park on the Columbia River. Across from Sauvie Island. Ride your bike there!
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Frenchman's Bar Regional Park
9612 NW Lower River Rd
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Huge open beach park on the Columbia River. Across from Sauvie Island. Ride your bike there!
Lovely beach on Columbia River. Ride your bike there!
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Wintler Community Park
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Lovely beach on Columbia River. Ride your bike there!
Oregon shopping, tax free! Just over the bridge, very close by, stores include: Best Buy Burlington Coat Factory Old Navy Pier One Ross Dress for Less Target
23 locals raden deze aan
Jantzen Beach Super Center
1405 Jantzen Beach Center
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Oregon shopping, tax free! Just over the bridge, very close by, stores include: Best Buy Burlington Coat Factory Old Navy Pier One Ross Dress for Less Target
Amber is a massage master - great at deep muscle work.
Uptown Therapeutic Massage
2200 Broadway St
Amber is a massage master - great at deep muscle work.
History, aviation and an active runway.
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Pearson Air Museum
1115 E 5th St
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History, aviation and an active runway.
Oldest structures around the entire region.
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Nationaal Historisch Fort Vancouver
1501 E Evergreen Blvd
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Oldest structures around the entire region.
http://www.capehorntrail.org/ Drive east on SR-14, approx 8 miles past Washougal, to milepost 26.4. Turn L on Salmon Falls Rd, then R on Canyon Creek Rd. Park&Ride lot is free. Check USDA FS site.
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Cape Horn Trail
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http://www.capehorntrail.org/ Drive east on SR-14, approx 8 miles past Washougal, to milepost 26.4. Turn L on Salmon Falls Rd, then R on Canyon Creek Rd. Park&Ride lot is free. Check USDA FS site.
Small, beautiful local course for relaxing golf on the lake.
Lakeview Par 3 Golf Challenge
2425 NW 69th St
Small, beautiful local course for relaxing golf on the lake.
Lovely, paved, easy climbing - good workout for kids as well (both my boys accomplished this at 2 years old). Hike up to a windy lookout point for spectacular views of the Columbia Gorge. $10 pass.
43 locals raden deze aan
Beacon Rock State Park
34841 Washington 14
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Lovely, paved, easy climbing - good workout for kids as well (both my boys accomplished this at 2 years old). Hike up to a windy lookout point for spectacular views of the Columbia Gorge. $10 pass.
Public library
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Vancouver Community Library
901 C St
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Public library

Drinks & Nightlife

Jeremy and Sharon are delightful proprietors. Indoor/outdoor tap room with extensive beer and whiskey menu. No food served, however menus from neighboring restaurants are provided with free delivery.
25 locals raden deze aan
The Thirsty Sasquatch
2110 Main St
25 locals raden deze aan
Jeremy and Sharon are delightful proprietors. Indoor/outdoor tap room with extensive beer and whiskey menu. No food served, however menus from neighboring restaurants are provided with free delivery.
Good comfort food from scratch. Some vegetarian as well. Terrific bar. Very casual. Order at the counter.
12 locals raden deze aan
Low Bar
809 Washington St
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Good comfort food from scratch. Some vegetarian as well. Terrific bar. Very casual. Order at the counter.
Local tavern hangout. Cocktails too. Good food from scratch. Great Sunday brunch.
11 locals raden deze aan
Shanahan's Pub & Grill
209 W McLoughlin Blvd
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Local tavern hangout. Cocktails too. Good food from scratch. Great Sunday brunch.
Excellent handcrafted cocktails and yummy comfort food (Southern style).
15 locals raden deze aan
The Grocery Cocktail & Social
115 W 7th St
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Excellent handcrafted cocktails and yummy comfort food (Southern style).
Great cafe-style food and excellent wines.
12 locals raden deze aan
Niche Wine Bar
900 Main St
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Great cafe-style food and excellent wines.

Shopping

Coffee. Casual. Crepes!
24 locals raden deze aan
Mon Ami
1906 Main St
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Coffee. Casual. Crepes!
New and Used bookstore. Plan to spend at least an hour, maybe a whole day. It is huge, it is an adventure, and it has everything your heart desires (if you love books).
976 locals raden deze aan
Powell's Books
1005 W Burnside St
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New and Used bookstore. Plan to spend at least an hour, maybe a whole day. It is huge, it is an adventure, and it has everything your heart desires (if you love books).

Entertainment & Activities

Historic, interesting events and independent movies. Serves wine/beer. Best popcorn EVER - using clarified butter.
34 locals raden deze aan
Kiggins Theatre
1011 Main St
34 locals raden deze aan
Historic, interesting events and independent movies. Serves wine/beer. Best popcorn EVER - using clarified butter.

Sightseeing

132 locals raden deze aan
Nationaal Historisch Fort Vancouver
1501 E Evergreen Blvd
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