Guidebook for Vancouver
Food Scene
Family friendly pizza restaurant with classic and unique twists on flatbread pizzas! Delicious.
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Rocky Mountain Flatbread, Main Street
4186 Main StFamily friendly pizza restaurant with classic and unique twists on flatbread pizzas! Delicious.
One of the BEST coffee joints in the neighbourhood. Fantastic brews and some fabulous doughnuts!
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49th Parallel Café & Lucky's Doughnuts - MAIN
2902 Main StOne of the BEST coffee joints in the neighbourhood. Fantastic brews and some fabulous doughnuts!
A great restaurant with a dark and mysterious ambiance. The Cascade Room offers a decent selection of West Coast comfort foods and a very comprehensive cocktail list.
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The Cascade Room
2616 Main StA great restaurant with a dark and mysterious ambiance. The Cascade Room offers a decent selection of West Coast comfort foods and a very comprehensive cocktail list.
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One of Christie's personal favourites on Main Street. It has both a sophisticated and rustic vibe, with a great menu of comfort foods from soups and sandwiches to mac and cheese (YUM!). $$
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Burgoo
3096 Main StOne of Christie's personal favourites on Main Street. It has both a sophisticated and rustic vibe, with a great menu of comfort foods from soups and sandwiches to mac and cheese (YUM!). $$
One of the top rated Vietnamese restaurants in Vancouver for 2016. Not many options for vegetarians, however.
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Anh And Chi
3388 Main StOne of the top rated Vietnamese restaurants in Vancouver for 2016. Not many options for vegetarians, however.
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A cheap and cheerful bakery serving daily made breads and pastries.
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COBS Bread Bakery
2924 Main StA cheap and cheerful bakery serving daily made breads and pastries.
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A local favourite. Great burgers, beers, and a patio for people watching in the Sumer.
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Caffe Barney
2526 Main StA local favourite. Great burgers, beers, and a patio for people watching in the Sumer.
These doughnuts are UNREAL! Ever wanted to try a bacon covered doughnut? Whiskey maple doughnut?
This place is dangerously good..beware.
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Cartems Donuts
2190 Main StThese doughnuts are UNREAL! Ever wanted to try a bacon covered doughnut? Whiskey maple doughnut?
This place is dangerously good..beware.
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Our top local vegetarian and vegan joint that is both cheap and delicious. Try the nachos - they are amazing!
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The Foundation
2301 Main StreetOur top local vegetarian and vegan joint that is both cheap and delicious. Try the nachos - they are amazing!
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One of the greatest brunch places in Vancouver -- especially if you're a fan of creative bennies!
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Slickity Jim's Chat 'n' Chew
3475 Main StOne of the greatest brunch places in Vancouver -- especially if you're a fan of creative bennies!
24-hour diner-style eats. Not bad for a late night or early morning meal!
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Lucy's Eastside Diner
2708 Main Street24-hour diner-style eats. Not bad for a late night or early morning meal!
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BAGELS! Fantastic, Montreal-styled bagles. Take some to enjoy later or, or enjoy a cream cheese smeared bagel treat right in store.
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Rosemary Rocksalt
2515 Main StBAGELS! Fantastic, Montreal-styled bagles. Take some to enjoy later or, or enjoy a cream cheese smeared bagel treat right in store.
Essentials
This is the closest supermarket. Tip: The loyalty card can be picked up immediately at the register so you can get the cardholder deals.
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Save-On-Foods
2949 Main StThis is the closest supermarket. Tip: The loyalty card can be picked up immediately at the register so you can get the cardholder deals.
The closest laundry around. Cheap and literally out front of the door (there's even rear door access).
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Launder All Coin Laundry
2706 Main StThe closest laundry around. Cheap and literally out front of the door (there's even rear door access).
Shoppers Drug Mart
1006 Homer StClosest pharmacy/drug store
Shoppers Drug Mart
1006 Homer StDrug store/pharmacy
Shopping
One of Christie's favourite local boutique stores from women. Adorable vintage-inspired dresses, with a few decorative pieces to browse as well
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Barefoot Contessa
3715 Main StOne of Christie's favourite local boutique stores from women. Adorable vintage-inspired dresses, with a few decorative pieces to browse as well
Woo To See You™
3671 Main StMostly women's clothes made by a fabulous local design team.
Drinks & Nightlife
Brassneck Brewery has a beautiful rustic fill and tasting room right on Main Street. In addition to the quality beer, they serve a selection of jerky and pepperoni and most evenings have food trucks camped outside so you can bring dinner in with you.
Hours: Monday to Friday 2 p.m. to 11 p.m., Saturday and Sun Noon to 11 p.m.
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Brassneck Brewery
2148 Main StBrassneck Brewery has a beautiful rustic fill and tasting room right on Main Street. In addition to the quality beer, they serve a selection of jerky and pepperoni and most evenings have food trucks camped outside so you can bring dinner in with you.
Hours: Monday to Friday 2 p.m. to 11 p.m., Saturday and Sun Noon to 11 p.m.
Located right off Main Street, you’d be surprised that this huge yellow building is actually a brewery! Main Street offers a limited dining menu along with their tasting room, and an express growler fill area if you’re just there to pick up.
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Main Street Brewery
261 E 7th AveLocated right off Main Street, you’d be surprised that this huge yellow building is actually a brewery! Main Street offers a limited dining menu along with their tasting room, and an express growler fill area if you’re just there to pick up.
With a clean, modern west coast design the tasting room is simple, allowing you to focus on the beer and locally sourced snack menu. Oh, and don’t forget the daily food truck rotations! Yummmy!
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33 Acres Brewing Company
15 W 8th AveWith a clean, modern west coast design the tasting room is simple, allowing you to focus on the beer and locally sourced snack menu. Oh, and don’t forget the daily food truck rotations! Yummmy!
Arts & Culture
A great place to go as an adult or with kids on a rainy day. Lots to explore indoors and outdoors with great views of the city's skyline from the seawall that surrounds it.
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Science World kwi-TELUS World of Science
1455 Quebec StA great place to go as an adult or with kids on a rainy day. Lots to explore indoors and outdoors with great views of the city's skyline from the seawall that surrounds it.
Everything Else
Part community centre, part local library. On rainy days, enjoy a storytime program, or check out the gym (drop-in available) to work off all that amazing Vancouver eating!
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Mount Pleasant Community Centre
1 KingswayPart community centre, part local library. On rainy days, enjoy a storytime program, or check out the gym (drop-in available) to work off all that amazing Vancouver eating!
Parks & Nature
The SEAWALL! This is a flat, very walkable (or bikeable) path that goes all the way around Stanley Park. You can also access it near Science World (10 minute walk from home).
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Vancouver Seawall
The SEAWALL! This is a flat, very walkable (or bikeable) path that goes all the way around Stanley Park. You can also access it near Science World (10 minute walk from home).