Guidebook for Vancouver
Food Scene
One of the little known best places to get authentic Shanghainese food :).
Try the "XIAO LONG BAO" (Soup dumplings, yum!), Shanghai "CU CHAO MIAN" (Shanghainese fried thick noodles). Their Shanghainese hot and sour soup is also a specialty.
Try on your visit here!
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Long's Noodle House
4853 Main StOne of the little known best places to get authentic Shanghainese food :).
Try the "XIAO LONG BAO" (Soup dumplings, yum!), Shanghai "CU CHAO MIAN" (Shanghainese fried thick noodles). Their Shanghainese hot and sour soup is also a specialty.
Try on your visit here!
Just a few blocks away from our location, good place to go for an affordable breakfast. For less than $10 you will have more than what you can eat. Good food, great value.
Angel Cafe
5995 Fraser StJust a few blocks away from our location, good place to go for an affordable breakfast. For less than $10 you will have more than what you can eat. Good food, great value.
The best ice cream in town. They have gluten free cookies if you prefer ice cream sandwich. You will not be disappointed. Only few blocks away from our location and very close to Queen Elizabeth Park.
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Innocent Ice Cream Parlour
2103 Main StThe best ice cream in town. They have gluten free cookies if you prefer ice cream sandwich. You will not be disappointed. Only few blocks away from our location and very close to Queen Elizabeth Park.
If you are looking for god soup, this one is an individually served hotpot. Affordable and yummy.
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Boiling Point
5276 KingswayIf you are looking for god soup, this one is an individually served hotpot. Affordable and yummy.
Bon Cafe
4909 Main StGood Vietnamese restaurant that is not very far from our location.
If you are vegetarian, you can try Chickpea on Main Street. Always busy so you might want to head down early to get a spot.
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Chickpea Restaurant
4298 Main StIf you are vegetarian, you can try Chickpea on Main Street. Always busy so you might want to head down early to get a spot.
Craving for some fried chicken, you can check out Churche's Chicken on Fraser and 41st open 24 hours.
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Church's Chicken
Slocan StreetCraving for some fried chicken, you can check out Churche's Chicken on Fraser and 41st open 24 hours.
Funky eatery with gothic decor serving eclectic seasonal eats, plus local wine and beers.
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Locus Restaurant & Lounge
4121 Main StFunky eatery with gothic decor serving eclectic seasonal eats, plus local wine and beers.
Hip, busy waffle specialist serving Liège and Brussels style treats with ice cream and other toppings.
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Nero Belgian Waffle Bar
1703 Robson StHip, busy waffle specialist serving Liège and Brussels style treats with ice cream and other toppings.
Bare-bones Japanese joint best known for super-sized rolls also serves simple rice and noodle dishes.
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SAMURAI SUSHI ON FRASER
6428 Fraser StBare-bones Japanese joint best known for super-sized rolls also serves simple rice and noodle dishes.
This cafe is open 24/7, good for late night snacks and cravings.
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Breka Bakery & Cafe
6533 Fraser StThis cafe is open 24/7, good for late night snacks and cravings.
Sulmida Dessert Cafe takes you on a delicious experience with traditional Korean dessert and other classic favourites.
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Sulmida Dessert Cafe Downtown
780 Denman StSulmida Dessert Cafe takes you on a delicious experience with traditional Korean dessert and other classic favourites.
Parks & Nature
Queen Elizabeth Park is very famous tourist attraction in the area. You can walk of take a bike ride from our location. Beautiful scenery overlooking downtown Vancouver.
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Queen Elizabeth Park
4600 Cambie StQueen Elizabeth Park is very famous tourist attraction in the area. You can walk of take a bike ride from our location. Beautiful scenery overlooking downtown Vancouver.
Stanley Parke is a 405 hectare public park that borders the downtown of Vancouver and is almost entirely surrounded by waters of Vancouver Harbour and English Bay.
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Stanley Park
610 Pipeline RdStanley Parke is a 405 hectare public park that borders the downtown of Vancouver and is almost entirely surrounded by waters of Vancouver Harbour and English Bay.
The Capilano Suspention Bridge is a simple bridge crossing the Capilano River in North Vancouver. The current bridge is 140 metres long and 70 metres above the river.
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Capilano Suspension Bridge
3735 Capilano RdThe Capilano Suspention Bridge is a simple bridge crossing the Capilano River in North Vancouver. The current bridge is 140 metres long and 70 metres above the river.
English Bay is located west of the downtown peninsula and False Creek. It consist of the south side of the Burrard Inlet, extending from Point Grey in the southwest to Prospect Point in the northeast.
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English Bay Beach
Beach AvenueEnglish Bay is located west of the downtown peninsula and False Creek. It consist of the south side of the Burrard Inlet, extending from Point Grey in the southwest to Prospect Point in the northeast.
Dramatic gondola over Howe Sound, plus cafes, hiking trails, lodges and a suspension bridge.
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Sea to Sky Highway
36800 British Columbia 99Dramatic gondola over Howe Sound, plus cafes, hiking trails, lodges and a suspension bridge.
Spanish Banks are a series of beaches in the city of Vancouver located along the shores of English Bay in the West Point Grey neighbourhood.
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Spanish Banks
Spanish Banks are a series of beaches in the city of Vancouver located along the shores of English Bay in the West Point Grey neighbourhood.
Shopping
A close by shopping mall in the area is Oakridge Centre and from there you can catch the Canada Line for more shopping at downtown Vancouver.
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Oakridge Centre
650 W 41st AveA close by shopping mall in the area is Oakridge Centre and from there you can catch the Canada Line for more shopping at downtown Vancouver.
At the edge of fashion in the heart of downtown, Pacific Centre is Vancouver's premier shipping destination.
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CF Pacific Centre
701 W Georgia StAt the edge of fashion in the heart of downtown, Pacific Centre is Vancouver's premier shipping destination.
The stretch of Robson Street is a shopping destination. You can find clothing stores, restaurants, coffee shops, etc.
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Robson Street
1155 Robson StThe stretch of Robson Street is a shopping destination. You can find clothing stores, restaurants, coffee shops, etc.
Getting Around
The quickest way to get around Vancouver. You can go to Richmond, YVR or downtown Vancouver and it's within walking distance from our house.
Canada Line Homes
650 W 41st AveThe quickest way to get around Vancouver. You can go to Richmond, YVR or downtown Vancouver and it's within walking distance from our house.
You can catch the free shuttle to Capilano Suspension Bridge from this location. Also a free shuttle to Tsawwassen Mills if you're up to for more shopping.
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Canada Place
999 Canada PlYou can catch the free shuttle to Capilano Suspension Bridge from this location. Also a free shuttle to Tsawwassen Mills if you're up to for more shopping.
Quickest way to cross the water is through the Seabus to get to North Vancouver and Visit the Quay.
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Seabus South Lot - Lot #1390
601 W Waterfront RdQuickest way to cross the water is through the Seabus to get to North Vancouver and Visit the Quay.
Entertainment & Activities
If you are up to watch some movies, the nearest one around is Marine Gateway. Just take the Canada Line from Oakridge and you are there in minutes. There are other thing you can do at Marine Gateway. Check it out.
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Cineplex Cinemas Marine Gateway and VIP
452 SW Marine DrIf you are up to watch some movies, the nearest one around is Marine Gateway. Just take the Canada Line from Oakridge and you are there in minutes. There are other thing you can do at Marine Gateway. Check it out.
Lively Gastown is known for its whistling Steam Clock and mix of souvenir shops, indie art galleries and decor stores in Victorian buildings. A trendy food and drink scene includes chic cocktail lounges and restaurants serving everything from gourmet sandwiches to local seafood.
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Gastown
Lively Gastown is known for its whistling Steam Clock and mix of souvenir shops, indie art galleries and decor stores in Victorian buildings. A trendy food and drink scene includes chic cocktail lounges and restaurants serving everything from gourmet sandwiches to local seafood.
Drinks & Nightlife
Food and beer, our famous Craft Beer Market is located at Olympic Village. Nice place to hangout with friends.
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CRAFT Beer Market False Creek
85 West 1st AvenueFood and beer, our famous Craft Beer Market is located at Olympic Village. Nice place to hangout with friends.
Tap & Barrel • Olympic Village
75 Athletes WayGood ambiance, good food.
Everything Else
Lonsdale Quay is a major public market and tourist destination with an adjacent transit hub for Vancouver's North Shore municipalities.
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Lonsdale Quay Hotel
123 Carrie Cates CtLonsdale Quay is a major public market and tourist destination with an adjacent transit hub for Vancouver's North Shore municipalities.
The Granville Island Public Market is the jewel in the Island's crown. An indoor market featuring a fascinating assortment of colourful food and produce stores, showcasing handcrafted products and the and the very finest in unique gifts.
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Granville Island Public Market
1689 Johnston StThe Granville Island Public Market is the jewel in the Island's crown. An indoor market featuring a fascinating assortment of colourful food and produce stores, showcasing handcrafted products and the and the very finest in unique gifts.