Guidebook for Vancouver
Food Scene
Minami
1118 Mainland StAmazing sushi in a contemporary setting
Amazing rooftop patio and affordable prices
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The Keg Steakhouse + Bar - Yaletown
1011 Mainland StAmazing rooftop patio and affordable prices
Sciué Italian Bakery Caffé
126 Davie StBest lattes hands down. Also excellent pizza
If you feel like having an excellent burger with yam fries with a side of excellent beer
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Romer's Burger Bar
1873 W 4th AveIf you feel like having an excellent burger with yam fries with a side of excellent beer
The Flying Pig Yaletown
1168 Hamilton StreetThey have a happy hour 3-6 :) even on weekends
Chambar Restaurant
568 Beatty StreetAmazing must-have mussels
Amazing home-made pasta and best-tasting brunch menu!
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Ask For Luigi Restaurant
305 Alexander StAmazing home-made pasta and best-tasting brunch menu!
Espana Restaurant
1118 Denman StAwesome tapas, delicious wine, great ambiance!
Ganache Patisserie
1262 Homer Stmmmmm - sugar and chocolate heaven
Provence Marinaside
1177 Marinaside CrescentUpscale brunch and people watching on the seawall
La Pentola
350 Davie StNice date night spot
Cioppino's Mediterranean Grill
1133 Hamilton StAmazing restaurant for a special occasion.
Everything Else
Barre Fitness
Great barre studio for the ladies
Robson Street
1155 Robson StIconic shopping street
You can rent bikes here to really utilize all the bike lanes and see the entire city in one day (yes - it is possible!)
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Reckless the Bike Store
110 Davie StYou can rent bikes here to really utilize all the bike lanes and see the entire city in one day (yes - it is possible!)
Float Yaletown
1059 Cambie StIf you want to turn off the World around you, come here and float away
Choices Markets
1202 Richards StAnother groceries store
Good idea for a girls' day out - grab a bottle of prosecco - they will let you have it while you are getting your nails done :)
Pure Nail Bar
2139 W 4th AveGood idea for a girls' day out - grab a bottle of prosecco - they will let you have it while you are getting your nails done :)
Spruce Body Lab
Great facials!
Bombay Brow Bar-Yaletown
1056 Mainland StCome here for a quick brow fix
I-Park ye-Stanley
610 Pipeline RdOne of the best parks in the World!
CF Pacific Centre
701 W Georgia StGreat mall nearby
Vancouver Art Gallery - check their website for current exhibits
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I-Vancouver Art Gallery
750 Hornby StVancouver Art Gallery - check their website for current exhibits
Entertainment & Activities
Dharma Movement Company
1083 Cambie StGreat Saturday at noon Pilates classes as well as the best yoga classes
CrossFit BC
278 E 1st AveTo get all of you crossfitters your dose of endorphins while you travel
Science World kwi-TELUS World of Science
1455 Quebec StTo get your nerd on
BC Place
777 Pacific BlvdConcerts, shows and other events
Cyklus Vancouver | Indoor Cycling | Spin Classes | TRX
1332 Granville StIf you need to get your spin on
Rogers Arena
800 Griffiths WayIf you are coming down to see a show :)
Essentials
Urban Fare
177 Davie StHigh quality grocery store to get organic goodies at
Sightseeing
Go here to experience the fresh market as well as arts and local culture
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Isiqithi saseGranville
Go here to experience the fresh market as well as arts and local culture
Great spot to spend a day and get to know the marine life a little closer
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I-Aquarium yaseVancouver
845 Avison WayGreat spot to spend a day and get to know the marine life a little closer
Well worth the admission price - see Canada like you have never seen it before - just breathtaking, literally!
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FlyOver Canada
999 Canada PlaceWell worth the admission price - see Canada like you have never seen it before - just breathtaking, literally!
Drinks & Nightlife
Blue Water Cafe
1095 Hamilton StFor upscale seafood dining - highly recommend!
Rodney's Oyster House
1228 Hamilton StIf you go here, trying a Ceasar is a must!
If you are here in the summer and are in the neighborhood, go to the second floor which is a beautiful outdoor patio with the most gorgeous views over the Coal Harbor. The food here is so-so (just being honest), but the ambiance and the drinks are great! The views are inspiring and you can spend a couple of unforgettable hours just sitting, looking at the water, chatting with your bestest and enjoying a bottle of wine
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Lift Bar Grill View
333 Menchion MewsIf you are here in the summer and are in the neighborhood, go to the second floor which is a beautiful outdoor patio with the most gorgeous views over the Coal Harbor. The food here is so-so (just being honest), but the ambiance and the drinks are great! The views are inspiring and you can spend a couple of unforgettable hours just sitting, looking at the water, chatting with your bestest and enjoying a bottle of wine
If you are feeling up to something fancy - check out their lounge on a Saturday night.
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Hotel Fairmont Pacific Rim
1038 Canada PlIf you are feeling up to something fancy - check out their lounge on a Saturday night.
Hello Goodbye Bar
1120 Hamilton StAwesome cocktails and vibes
Parks & Nature
Sunset Beach
Beach AveAmazing sunsets!
One of the locals' favorites: the Quarry Rock hike. An easy 2 hour return trip. The highlight are the views from the top overlooking the Deep Cove. Simple and stunning. But you do need a car to get here
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Deep Cove
4322 Gallant AveOne of the locals' favorites: the Quarry Rock hike. An easy 2 hour return trip. The highlight are the views from the top overlooking the Deep Cove. Simple and stunning. But you do need a car to get here
To say you did it! Climb up the Grind and test your physical fitness. On top, enjoy the most magnificent views of the lower Mainland. Walk over into the "woods" more and meet the local grizzly bears: Grinder and Coola - they are so fun to watch. Take the gondola down!
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I-Grouse Grind Trail
6400 Nancy Greene WayTo say you did it! Climb up the Grind and test your physical fitness. On top, enjoy the most magnificent views of the lower Mainland. Walk over into the "woods" more and meet the local grizzly bears: Grinder and Coola - they are so fun to watch. Take the gondola down!
Indlela ye-Sea to Sky
36800 British Columbia 99Amazing views from the top - beautiful gondola ride!