Guidebook for Vancouver

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Guidebook for Vancouver

Food Scene

Can't get in to Ask for Luigi? This is a new room, just a few blocks away. Nice space, good (though unusual) food.
37 locals raden deze aan
The Mackenzie Room
415 Powell St
37 locals raden deze aan
Can't get in to Ask for Luigi? This is a new room, just a few blocks away. Nice space, good (though unusual) food.
Amazing pizza in an exciting but rough-around-the-edges neighbourhood on the edge of Chinatown.
107 locals raden deze aan
Pizzeria Farina
915 Main St
107 locals raden deze aan
Amazing pizza in an exciting but rough-around-the-edges neighbourhood on the edge of Chinatown.
Over 200 flavours of gelato including some very adventurous ones. Fun, festive atmosphere.
66 locals raden deze aan
La Casa Gelato
1033 Venables St
66 locals raden deze aan
Over 200 flavours of gelato including some very adventurous ones. Fun, festive atmosphere.
Local fishmonger. Quality fish, great prices, delicious ready-to-eat chowders and soups AND they carry Earnest Ice Cream (arguably the best local-made ice cream).
11 locals raden deze aan
Wheelhouse Seafoods
2632 E Hastings St
11 locals raden deze aan
Local fishmonger. Quality fish, great prices, delicious ready-to-eat chowders and soups AND they carry Earnest Ice Cream (arguably the best local-made ice cream).
Oysters and wonderful cocktails.
29 locals raden deze aan
Merchants Workshop
1590 Commercial Drive
29 locals raden deze aan
Oysters and wonderful cocktails.
Prix-fix French menu. Reasonable prices and good food.
26 locals raden deze aan
Absinthe Bistro
952 Commercial Dr
26 locals raden deze aan
Prix-fix French menu. Reasonable prices and good food.
Small, elegant room serving wonderful French and Tunisian food.
16 locals raden deze aan
Carthage Cafe
1851 Commercial Dr
16 locals raden deze aan
Small, elegant room serving wonderful French and Tunisian food.
Low-key, family run restaurant. Fresh and delicious Middle Eastern food. Just a few blocks away!
40 locals raden deze aan
Tamam: Fine Palestinian Cuisine
2616 E Hastings St
40 locals raden deze aan
Low-key, family run restaurant. Fresh and delicious Middle Eastern food. Just a few blocks away!
Great Thai food, big menu, just a few blocks away.
17 locals raden deze aan
Bai Bua Thai Cuisine
1-2443 E Hastings St
17 locals raden deze aan
Great Thai food, big menu, just a few blocks away.
Cool, lively atmosphere, great food and cocktails. Less than ten minute walk from the suite.
147 locals raden deze aan
Tacofino Commissary
2327 E Hastings St
147 locals raden deze aan
Cool, lively atmosphere, great food and cocktails. Less than ten minute walk from the suite.
Arguably the best breakfast in Vancouver - and right in our neighbourhood! Expect lines.
166 locals raden deze aan
The Red Wagon
2128 E Hastings St
166 locals raden deze aan
Arguably the best breakfast in Vancouver - and right in our neighbourhood! Expect lines.
Loud music, pinball machines, hot dogs, hamburgers, waffle fries. Fun, bar-like atmosphere.
22 locals raden deze aan
What's Up? Hot Dog!
2481 E Hastings St
22 locals raden deze aan
Loud music, pinball machines, hot dogs, hamburgers, waffle fries. Fun, bar-like atmosphere.
Low key diner that's been in the neighbourhood forever. Best known for breakfast/brunch. Make their own condiments!
57 locals raden deze aan
Roundel Café
2465 E Hastings St
57 locals raden deze aan
Low key diner that's been in the neighbourhood forever. Best known for breakfast/brunch. Make their own condiments!
Minimal menu, authentic Italian just around the corner. Great cocktails too.
50 locals raden deze aan
Campagnolo Roma
2297 East Hastings Street
50 locals raden deze aan
Minimal menu, authentic Italian just around the corner. Great cocktails too.
Great pizza!
159 locals raden deze aan
Via Tevere Pizzeria
1190 Victoria Dr
159 locals raden deze aan
Great pizza!
Locally crafted beer and wine. A great place for a night out or stop here for a drink while you wait for your table at Ask for Luigi.
38 locals raden deze aan
Belgard Kitchen
55 Dunlevy Ave
38 locals raden deze aan
Locally crafted beer and wine. A great place for a night out or stop here for a drink while you wait for your table at Ask for Luigi.
Amazing food at this small gem. They don't accept reservations and there's always a long line so stop by, give them your name then walk to Alibi Room for a drink while you wait.
172 locals raden deze aan
Ask For Luigi Restaurant
305 Alexander St
172 locals raden deze aan
Amazing food at this small gem. They don't accept reservations and there's always a long line so stop by, give them your name then walk to Alibi Room for a drink while you wait.
Great Mexican food. Casual atmosphere. Expect to wait to be seated - it's popular.
155 locals raden deze aan
La Mezcaleria
1622 Commercial Dr
155 locals raden deze aan
Great Mexican food. Casual atmosphere. Expect to wait to be seated - it's popular.
Great groceries right here in the neighbourhood.
153 locals raden deze aan
Donald's Market
2342 E Hastings St
153 locals raden deze aan
Great groceries right here in the neighbourhood.
Artisanal Butcher.
9 locals raden deze aan
Windsor Meats
2276 E Hastings St
9 locals raden deze aan
Artisanal Butcher.
Quality meats. Good prices.
23 locals raden deze aan
Rio Friendly Meats
2477 E Hastings St
23 locals raden deze aan
Quality meats. Good prices.
Great coffee and breakfast sandwiches.
73 locals raden deze aan
Pallet Coffee Roasters
323 Semlin Dr
73 locals raden deze aan
Great coffee and breakfast sandwiches.
Excellent sushi.
36 locals raden deze aan
Sushi Nanaimo
350 Nanaimo St
36 locals raden deze aan
Excellent sushi.
Wonderful little Italian grocery store and deli.
11 locals raden deze aan
Ugo & Joe's Lucky Meats
11 locals raden deze aan
Wonderful little Italian grocery store and deli.
Another great bakery. Lots of gluten free options.
22 locals raden deze aan
East Village Bakery
2166 E Hastings St
22 locals raden deze aan
Another great bakery. Lots of gluten free options.
Wonderful bakery!
19 locals raden deze aan
Black Rook Bakehouse
2474 E Hastings St
19 locals raden deze aan
Wonderful bakery!
Coffee and pastries. Great space.
18 locals raden deze aan
East Café
2401 E Hastings St
18 locals raden deze aan
Coffee and pastries. Great space.

Drinks & Nightlife

Zillions of beers to try, good burgers & appetizers in a cool setting on the edge of Gastown and facing the railyards.
207 locals raden deze aan
Alibi Room
157 Alexander St
207 locals raden deze aan
Zillions of beers to try, good burgers & appetizers in a cool setting on the edge of Gastown and facing the railyards.
Stop here on your micro-brewery tour.
61 locals raden deze aan
Storm Brewing LTD.
310 Commercial Drive
61 locals raden deze aan
Stop here on your micro-brewery tour.
Great tasting room. Bring a growler back with you!
60 locals raden deze aan
Off the Rail Brewing
1351 Adanac St
60 locals raden deze aan
Great tasting room. Bring a growler back with you!
Enjoy their tasting room. Grab a growler and bring some home.
130 locals raden deze aan
Parallel 49 Brewing Company
1950 Triumph St
130 locals raden deze aan
Enjoy their tasting room. Grab a growler and bring some home.
Another micro-brewery to try!
83 locals raden deze aan
Bomber Brewing
1488 Adanac St
83 locals raden deze aan
Another micro-brewery to try!
Casual room, local bands, cheap drinks. Pool and darts.
20 locals raden deze aan
The Wise
1882 Adanac St
20 locals raden deze aan
Casual room, local bands, cheap drinks. Pool and darts.
Local distillery with delicious gin and vodka - drop by their tasting room. Check hours - closes early.
48 locals raden deze aan
Odd Society Spirits
1725 Powell St
48 locals raden deze aan
Local distillery with delicious gin and vodka - drop by their tasting room. Check hours - closes early.

Everything Else

Wonderful bakery!
19 locals raden deze aan
Black Rook Bakehouse
2474 E Hastings St
19 locals raden deze aan
Wonderful bakery!

Entertainment & Activities

Vancouver's amusement park, right down the street!
174 locals raden deze aan
Playland at the PNE
2901 E Hastings St
174 locals raden deze aan
Vancouver's amusement park, right down the street!
Another great local theatre.
23 locals raden deze aan
York Theatre, The Cultch
639 Commercial Dr
23 locals raden deze aan
Another great local theatre.

Parks & Nature

Closeby mountain with less expensive skiing, snowboarding, and (free!) access to snowshoeing and hiking trails.
190 locals raden deze aan
Mt Seymour
190 locals raden deze aan
Closeby mountain with less expensive skiing, snowboarding, and (free!) access to snowshoeing and hiking trails.
Best local ski-hill. Also crosscountry and snowshoe trails. Great hiking in the summer.
370 locals raden deze aan
Cypress Mountain skigebied
6000 Cypress Bowl Rd
370 locals raden deze aan
Best local ski-hill. Also crosscountry and snowshoe trails. Great hiking in the summer.
The skyride is unforgettable! Access to a beautiful restaurant and family activities and hiking in the summer, and great skiing and snowboarding in the winter.
1038 locals raden deze aan
Grouse Mountain
6400 Nancy Greene Way
1038 locals raden deze aan
The skyride is unforgettable! Access to a beautiful restaurant and family activities and hiking in the summer, and great skiing and snowboarding in the winter.
Great outdoor swimming pool nearby and waterfront park.
35 locals raden deze aan
New Brighton Park
35 locals raden deze aan
Great outdoor swimming pool nearby and waterfront park.
Good hiking and a great place to kayak or try stand-up paddleboarding. Cute little waterfront village atmosphere.
337 locals raden deze aan
Deep Cove
4322 Gallant Ave
337 locals raden deze aan
Good hiking and a great place to kayak or try stand-up paddleboarding. Cute little waterfront village atmosphere.

Arts & Culture

Explore BC's origins at probably Vancouver's best museum.
502 locals raden deze aan
Museum of Anthropology
6393 NW Marine Dr
502 locals raden deze aan
Explore BC's origins at probably Vancouver's best museum.
Vancouver's main art museum - look up what's showing!
1154 locals raden deze aan
Vancouver Art Gallery
750 Hornby St
1154 locals raden deze aan
Vancouver's main art museum - look up what's showing!
Wonderful space showcasing local theatre.
71 locals raden deze aan
Historic Theatre, The Cultch
1895 Venables St
71 locals raden deze aan
Wonderful space showcasing local theatre.