Guidebook for Vancouver
Food Scene
Great for a healthy lunch or to grab and do for a picnic on the beach
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Tractor Everyday Healthy Foods - Kitsilano
1903 W 4th AveGreat for a healthy lunch or to grab and do for a picnic on the beach
Voted one of Canada's best new restaurants. Get the fried chicken, or anything else on the menu, it's all good.
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AnnaLena
1809 W 1st AveVoted one of Canada's best new restaurants. Get the fried chicken, or anything else on the menu, it's all good.
The chef is a friend, but I would eat there regardless. Modern twists on classic comfort food.
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Fable Kitchen
1944 W 4th AveThe chef is a friend, but I would eat there regardless. Modern twists on classic comfort food.
John Bishop is a legend, check our the documentary about him on Netflix, then dine at his restaurant. Date night or special occasion.
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Bishop's
2183 W 4th AveJohn Bishop is a legend, check our the documentary about him on Netflix, then dine at his restaurant. Date night or special occasion.
Open 24/7 - hot fresh Montreal style bagels. Need I say more?
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Siegel's Bagels
1883 Cornwall AveOpen 24/7 - hot fresh Montreal style bagels. Need I say more?
Worth the wait - or get there early. Great Italian only wine list and thin crust pizzas or pasta.
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Nook
1525 Yew StWorth the wait - or get there early. Great Italian only wine list and thin crust pizzas or pasta.
People come from all over the City for this traditional sushi. Do make a reservation, ask to sit at the boat : )
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Octopus's Garden Restaurant
1995 Cornwall AvePeople come from all over the City for this traditional sushi. Do make a reservation, ask to sit at the boat : )
Hidden gem of a seafood spot! Fresh off the boat. Check the website for hours.
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Go Fish
1505 W 1st AveHidden gem of a seafood spot! Fresh off the boat. Check the website for hours.
Arts & Culture
Great interactive and fun programming - part art museum part history, always a good time for all ages.
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Museo de Vancouver
1100 Chestnut StGreat interactive and fun programming - part art museum part history, always a good time for all ages.
Runs only in the summer time, but fantastic setting for classic live theatre.
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Bard on the Beach Shakespeare Festival
1695 Whyte AveRuns only in the summer time, but fantastic setting for classic live theatre.
Dig Boats? There is a big old one inside here that you can tour (don't worry, it stays on land).
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Vancouver Maritime Museum
1905 Ogden AveDig Boats? There is a big old one inside here that you can tour (don't worry, it stays on land).
They have a huge library of vintage photos. Great place to get lost on a rainy day. It's in an underground bunker, easy to miss!
City of Vancouver Archives
1150 Chestnut StThey have a huge library of vintage photos. Great place to get lost on a rainy day. It's in an underground bunker, easy to miss!
Essentials
Whole Foods Market
510 W 8th AveWhole Paycheck - you know it.
One stop shop for you organic fruits and vegetables.
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Be Fresh Local Market
1900 W 1st AveOne stop shop for you organic fruits and vegetables.
Looks small but don't be deceived. This little grocery store has everything you need. Pick up your staples here and your organics across the street at Be Fresh.
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Central Gourmet
1901 W 1st AveLooks small but don't be deceived. This little grocery store has everything you need. Pick up your staples here and your organics across the street at Be Fresh.
In a hurry? It's at the end of the block. There is a cash machine there too if you like paying bank fees.
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Circle K
1997 Cornwall AveIn a hurry? It's at the end of the block. There is a cash machine there too if you like paying bank fees.
Shopping
Because you can't visit Vancouver and not visit Granville Island. You'll see why.
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Granville Island Public Market
1689 Johnston StBecause you can't visit Vancouver and not visit Granville Island. You'll see why.
CHEESE. Seriously.
Run by a mother daughter team. Check out the Barbara Jo Cooks next door if you need inspiration.
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les amis du FROMAGE
843 E Hastings StCHEESE. Seriously.
Run by a mother daughter team. Check out the Barbara Jo Cooks next door if you need inspiration.
Kit and Ace
165 Water StTechnical Cashmere, spawn of Lululemon.
Entertainment & Activities
Great indépendant theatre, and they actually serve delicious snacks and drinks.
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Fifth Avenue Cinemas
2110 Burrard StGreat indépendant theatre, and they actually serve delicious snacks and drinks.
Parks & Nature
Parque de la Playa Kitsilano
1499 Arbutus StOne of the best.
Must Love Dogs.
Go down the stairs at the bottom of Cypress street.
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Hadden Park
1905 Ogden Ave Must Love Dogs.
Go down the stairs at the bottom of Cypress street.
Getting Around
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
1696 W 1st AveIf you must.
Reckless the Bike Store
110 Davie St