Vancouver Guidebook
Shopping
Pacific Centre is a great indoor mall to do your shopping!
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CF Pacific Centre
701 W Georgia StPacific Centre is a great indoor mall to do your shopping!
Robson street is a must visit to do your shopping from store to store!
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Robson Street
1155 Robson StRobson street is a must visit to do your shopping from store to store!
Alberni Street is the place to go if you are looking to buy luxury items!
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Alberni Street
Alberni StreetAlberni Street is the place to go if you are looking to buy luxury items!
Park Royal Shopping Centre opened in 1950, is a shopping mall located in West Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Park Royal was Canada's first covered shopping mall.
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Park Royal
2002 Park Royal SPark Royal Shopping Centre opened in 1950, is a shopping mall located in West Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Park Royal was Canada's first covered shopping mall.
South Granville is one of Vancouver's premiere urban shopping destinations. Nestled in the heart of Fairview and stretching along Granville St. from the south side of Granville Bridge to W 16th Avenue, South Granville is packed with great fashion, furniture stores, art galleries, and shops of every kind.
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South Granville
South Granville is one of Vancouver's premiere urban shopping destinations. Nestled in the heart of Fairview and stretching along Granville St. from the south side of Granville Bridge to W 16th Avenue, South Granville is packed with great fashion, furniture stores, art galleries, and shops of every kind.
Activities
A fun filled place for kids to learn!
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Science World at TELUS World of Science
1455 Quebec StA fun filled place for kids to learn!
If you love art, the Vancouver Art Gallery is your place to go to see various types of artwork.
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Vancouver Art Gallery
750 Hornby StIf you love art, the Vancouver Art Gallery is your place to go to see various types of artwork.
Parq Casino
39 Smithe StAt Parq Vancouver Casino, adventure awaits.
The Capilano Suspension Bridge is a simple suspension bridge crossing the Capilano River in the District of North Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. The current bridge is 140 metres long and 70 metres above the river.
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Capilano Suspension Bridge
3735 Capilano RdThe Capilano Suspension Bridge is a simple suspension bridge crossing the Capilano River in the District of North Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. The current bridge is 140 metres long and 70 metres above the river.
The Vancouver Aquarium is a public aquarium located in Stanley Park in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. In addition to being a major tourist attraction for Vancouver, the aquarium is a centre for marine research, ocean literacy education, conservation and marine animal rehabilitation.
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Vancouver Aquarium
845 Avison WayThe Vancouver Aquarium is a public aquarium located in Stanley Park in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. In addition to being a major tourist attraction for Vancouver, the aquarium is a centre for marine research, ocean literacy education, conservation and marine animal rehabilitation.
Happening Yaletown is known for its old warehouse buildings now home to hip restaurants and cocktail lounges, many with buzzing outdoor terraces, as well as indie fashion and decor boutiques.
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Yaletown
Happening Yaletown is known for its old warehouse buildings now home to hip restaurants and cocktail lounges, many with buzzing outdoor terraces, as well as indie fashion and decor boutiques.
VanDusen Botanical Garden is a botanical garden situated in Vancouver, British Columbia, in its Shaughnessy neighborhood.
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VanDusen Botanical Garden
5251 Oak StVanDusen Botanical Garden is a botanical garden situated in Vancouver, British Columbia, in its Shaughnessy neighborhood.
Cypress Mountain is a ski area in West Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, located in the southern section of Cypress Provincial Park, operated under a BC Parks Park Use Permit. The ski resort is a 30-minute drive north of downtown Vancouver, and has 53 named alpine ski runs and 19 km of cross country trails.
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Cypress Mountain skigebied
6000 Cypress Bowl RdCypress Mountain is a ski area in West Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, located in the southern section of Cypress Provincial Park, operated under a BC Parks Park Use Permit. The ski resort is a 30-minute drive north of downtown Vancouver, and has 53 named alpine ski runs and 19 km of cross country trails.
Kitsilano is a laid-back residential area known for the huge saltwater Kitsilano Pool and mountain views from Kitsilano Beach. Stores selling yoga wear, outdoor gear and fashionable clothes line West 4th Avenue, the main drag, and dining options range from waterside seafood spots to long-standing vegetarian eateries.
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Kitsilano
Kitsilano is a laid-back residential area known for the huge saltwater Kitsilano Pool and mountain views from Kitsilano Beach. Stores selling yoga wear, outdoor gear and fashionable clothes line West 4th Avenue, the main drag, and dining options range from waterside seafood spots to long-standing vegetarian eateries.
Sightseeing
Stanley Park is a must-go to park for walking or biking around.
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Stanley Park
610 Pipeline RdStanley Park is a must-go to park for walking or biking around.
English Bay is a great beach for relaxing and getting a tan!
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English Bay Beach
Beach AvenueEnglish Bay is a great beach for relaxing and getting a tan!
Harbour Centre has a lookout that overlooks the whole city! They offer a dining experience on one level or a separate level for the observatory.
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Vancouver Lookout
555 W Hastings StHarbour Centre has a lookout that overlooks the whole city! They offer a dining experience on one level or a separate level for the observatory.
Gastown's most famous landmark is its steam-powered clock, located on the corner of Cambie and Water Street.
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Gastown Vancouver Steam Clock
305 Water StGastown's most famous landmark is its steam-powered clock, located on the corner of Cambie and Water Street.
Canada Place is an iconic landmark and venue located in the heart of Vancouver's downtown waterfront.
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Canada Place
999 Canada PlCanada Place is an iconic landmark and venue located in the heart of Vancouver's downtown waterfront.
Granville Island is a peninsula and shopping district in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
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Granville Island
Granville Island is a peninsula and shopping district in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
Queen Elizabeth Park is a 130-acre municipal park located in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. It is located on top of Little Mountain and is the location of former basalt quarries that were dug in the beginning of the twentieth century to provide material for roads in the city.
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Queen Elizabeth Park
4600 Cambie StQueen Elizabeth Park is a 130-acre municipal park located in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. It is located on top of Little Mountain and is the location of former basalt quarries that were dug in the beginning of the twentieth century to provide material for roads in the city.
The iconic Red Skyride gives visitors and locals alike the opportunity to see the jaw-dropping majestic nature of B.C. unfold in front of them during the 8 minute ride from the Valley Station to the summit. As Vancouver’s most popular attraction, Grouse Mountain is the only truly four-season destination in the lower mainland and features a wildlife refuge, vast selection of dining options, thrilling outdoor adventure, summer activities galore, the best in local snow sports…and much more.
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Grouse Mountain
6400 Nancy Greene WayThe iconic Red Skyride gives visitors and locals alike the opportunity to see the jaw-dropping majestic nature of B.C. unfold in front of them during the 8 minute ride from the Valley Station to the summit. As Vancouver’s most popular attraction, Grouse Mountain is the only truly four-season destination in the lower mainland and features a wildlife refuge, vast selection of dining options, thrilling outdoor adventure, summer activities galore, the best in local snow sports…and much more.
Food scene
Chic exposed-brick space serving creative Belgian cuisine & sustainable seafood, plus beer & wine.
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Chambar Restaurant
568 Beatty StreetChic exposed-brick space serving creative Belgian cuisine & sustainable seafood, plus beer & wine.
Located by Canada Place, Miku is known for their sushi and sustainable seafood that is served in a sophisticated setting with a patio & water views.
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Miku Vancouver
200 Granville StLocated by Canada Place, Miku is known for their sushi and sustainable seafood that is served in a sophisticated setting with a patio & water views.
Cafe Medina
780 Richards StGreat spot for brunch!
If you are craving ramen, this is conveniently located nearby that will satisfy your cravings.
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Taishoken Ramen
515 Abbott StIf you are craving ramen, this is conveniently located nearby that will satisfy your cravings.
Located in the heart of Yaletown, this brunch spot is a must try!
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OEB Breakfast Co. Yaletown
1137 Marinaside CrescentLocated in the heart of Yaletown, this brunch spot is a must try!
This restaurant is located in a heritage building. Walk inside and you’ll feel like you’re entering a castle!
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Brix & Mortar
1137 Hamilton StThis restaurant is located in a heritage building. Walk inside and you’ll feel like you’re entering a castle!
Comfort food in a rustic atmosphere! Jam Cafe is an unpretentious family-run diner with a Canadian-esque atmosphere and mouthwatering dishes for breakfast, brunch, or any time of day.
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Jam Cafe
556 Beatty StComfort food in a rustic atmosphere! Jam Cafe is an unpretentious family-run diner with a Canadian-esque atmosphere and mouthwatering dishes for breakfast, brunch, or any time of day.
L’Abattoir is a French-inspired restaurant, boasting an emphasis on fine food and drinks.
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L'Abattoir
217 Carrall StL’Abattoir is a French-inspired restaurant, boasting an emphasis on fine food and drinks.
For the best seafood around at a modern and comfortable establishment, Boulevard Kitchen & Oyster Bar is your place.
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Boulevard Kitchen & Oyster Bar
845 Burrard StFor the best seafood around at a modern and comfortable establishment, Boulevard Kitchen & Oyster Bar is your place.
Danbo specializes in Fukuoka-style Tonkotsu ramen and lets you build your bowl of ramen from the bottom up. That means: choosing the firmness of the noodle, type of broth, the amount of lard in your broth, the thickness of the noodles, and the spiciness.
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Ramen Danbo
1333 Robson StDanbo specializes in Fukuoka-style Tonkotsu ramen and lets you build your bowl of ramen from the bottom up. That means: choosing the firmness of the noodle, type of broth, the amount of lard in your broth, the thickness of the noodles, and the spiciness.
For some of the best Asian food in town, head to Chinatown’s Phnom Penh whose dishes are both Cambodian and Vietnamese. Their fried chicken wings and butter beef are to die for!
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Phnom Penh Restaurant
244 E Georgia StFor some of the best Asian food in town, head to Chinatown’s Phnom Penh whose dishes are both Cambodian and Vietnamese. Their fried chicken wings and butter beef are to die for!
From live tanks to a raw bar and seafood on ice, Blue Water Cafe is one of the most prestigious and highly rated Yaletown restaurants in the city for seafood lovers.
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Blue Water Cafe
1095 Hamilton StFrom live tanks to a raw bar and seafood on ice, Blue Water Cafe is one of the most prestigious and highly rated Yaletown restaurants in the city for seafood lovers.
If you want to have a great night out and be pampered, Elisa is a perfect destination in Yaletown. You will feel exquisitely taken care of in this restaurant’s subdued lighting which offers intimacy while dining.
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Elisa Steakhouse
1109 Hamilton StIf you want to have a great night out and be pampered, Elisa is a perfect destination in Yaletown. You will feel exquisitely taken care of in this restaurant’s subdued lighting which offers intimacy while dining.
If you are craving a quick bite, Tacofino has many taco selections to choose from!
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Tacofino Taco Bar
15 W Cordova StIf you are craving a quick bite, Tacofino has many taco selections to choose from!
Gotham Steakhouse is a restaurant for high-end steaks & an extensive wine list offered in a snazzy art deco setting with a lounge.
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Gotham Steakhouse & Cocktail Bar
615 Seymour StGotham Steakhouse is a restaurant for high-end steaks & an extensive wine list offered in a snazzy art deco setting with a lounge.
Purebread is a must-try spot for delicious bread, savouries, cakes & treats.
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Purebread
159 W Hastings StPurebread is a must-try spot for delicious bread, savouries, cakes & treats.
Informal restaurant/bar serving modern Canadian fare & classic cocktails.
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Nightingale
1017 W Hastings StInformal restaurant/bar serving modern Canadian fare & classic cocktails.
Bustling 3-level steakhouse with luxe decor, rare cuts of beef & a custom meat locker for dry-aging.
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Black+Blue
1032 Alberni StBustling 3-level steakhouse with luxe decor, rare cuts of beef & a custom meat locker for dry-aging.
Simple, contemporary eatery with a menu specializing in Korean fried chicken, katsu & salad.
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Zabu Chicken
1635 Robson StSimple, contemporary eatery with a menu specializing in Korean fried chicken, katsu & salad.
High-end sushi rolls presented in a posh eatery with sleek bar seating around an open kitchen.
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Hello Nori
1165 Robson StreetHigh-end sushi rolls presented in a posh eatery with sleek bar seating around an open kitchen.
Dinesty Dumpling House has become Greater Vancouver's leading Chinese restaurant chain with a passion for using quality ingredients and top craftsmanship.
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Dinesty Dumpling House
1719 Robson StDinesty Dumpling House has become Greater Vancouver's leading Chinese restaurant chain with a passion for using quality ingredients and top craftsmanship.
Traditional Japanese-style pub featuring inventive small plates & sake in a boisterous atmosphere.
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Guu Original Thurlow
838 Thurlow StTraditional Japanese-style pub featuring inventive small plates & sake in a boisterous atmosphere.
Cozy restaurant with a bar & airy patio, offering French bistro classics.
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Jules Bistro
216 Abbott StCozy restaurant with a bar & airy patio, offering French bistro classics.
Meat & Bread is a straightforward sandwich shop serving only four kinds of sandwiches a day, with a rotating daily menu.
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Meat & Bread
370 Cambie StMeat & Bread is a straightforward sandwich shop serving only four kinds of sandwiches a day, with a rotating daily menu.
Quaint, comfy spot with a compact Italian menu of starters, pizza & pasta, plus a full bar.
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Di Beppe Restaurant
8 W Cordova StQuaint, comfy spot with a compact Italian menu of starters, pizza & pasta, plus a full bar.
Contemporary Canadian meals, including brunch, served in a rustic-chic, brick-lined space.
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Catch 122 Cafe Bistro
128 W Hastings StContemporary Canadian meals, including brunch, served in a rustic-chic, brick-lined space.
Laid-back venue serving French-Vietnamese fusion mains & sandwiches for eat-in or takeout.
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Linh Café
1428 Granville StreetLaid-back venue serving French-Vietnamese fusion mains & sandwiches for eat-in or takeout.
Brioche donuts, house-blend coffee & other sweet treats in a streamlined, cashless cafe.
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mello
223 E Pender StBrioche donuts, house-blend coffee & other sweet treats in a streamlined, cashless cafe.
Cozy, romantic atmosphere for classic Italian meals with modern touches.
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Lupo Restaurant & Vinoteca
869 Hamilton StCozy, romantic atmosphere for classic Italian meals with modern touches.
Conveniently located half a block away, this is your neighborhood Osteria
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Autostrada Osteria Vancouver House
1481 Continental StreetConveniently located half a block away, this is your neighborhood Osteria
Stylish eatery specializing in sustainably caught Japanese fish & creative hot entrees.
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Minami
1118 Mainland StStylish eatery specializing in sustainably caught Japanese fish & creative hot entrees.
Jollibee
833 Granville StreetJollibee is the home of next-level Fried Chicken, Burgers and Pies.
This restaurant brings a new fish-and-chophouse dining experience to the heart of downtown Vancouver's waterfront.
Riley's Fish & Steak
200 Burrard StreetThis restaurant brings a new fish-and-chophouse dining experience to the heart of downtown Vancouver's waterfront.
Ancora Waterfront Dining and Patio's mission is to embrace the harmony of Peruvian and Japanese cultures while incorporating the bounty of the West Coast.
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Ancora Waterfront Dining and Patio
1600 Howe StAncora Waterfront Dining and Patio's mission is to embrace the harmony of Peruvian and Japanese cultures while incorporating the bounty of the West Coast.
Bars
Cool restaurant with a tropical vibe offering Polynesian eats, exotic cocktails & live music.
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The Shameful Tiki Room
4362 Main StCool restaurant with a tropical vibe offering Polynesian eats, exotic cocktails & live music.
Vibrant, subterranean bar featuring seasonal cocktails & DJs in a low-lit, intimate venue.
24 locals raden deze aan
Hello Goodbye Bar
1120 Hamilton StVibrant, subterranean bar featuring seasonal cocktails & DJs in a low-lit, intimate venue.
Easygoing bar with a patio & mini-golf spotlighting classic & creative cocktails, plus Asian plates.
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The Keefer Bar
135 Keefer StEasygoing bar with a patio & mini-golf spotlighting classic & creative cocktails, plus Asian plates.
Wood-lined, nautically themed pub offering craft beers & a separate space for live entertainment.
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The Portside Pub
7 Alexander StWood-lined, nautically themed pub offering craft beers & a separate space for live entertainment.
Coffee Shops
Bel Café
801 W Georgia StPrado Cafe
1938 Commercial DrMatchstick Chinatown
213 E Georgia St
Nemesis Coffee Gastown
302 W Hastings StSmall Victory Bakery
1088 Homer StGiovane Café
1049 W Cordova StRevolver
325 Cambie StEast Van Roasters
319 Carrall StDALINA
687 Main StSciué Italian Bakery Caffé
126 Davie StMatchstick Yaletown
1328 Richards St