Guidebook for Vancouver
Food Scene
Lolita's
1326 Davie StreetGreat margaritas and food. Across the road. Open late.
Legendary Noodle
1074 Denman StAffordable, friendly handmade noodles.
My favourite place for brunch - people watching on the corner on the patio is satisfying. Friendly staff, close to home.
35 abantu bendawo batusa
Red Umbrella Cafe
1707 Davie StMy favourite place for brunch - people watching on the corner on the patio is satisfying. Friendly staff, close to home.
Cosy European style bar and restaurant. Very quirky and great food.
24 abantu bendawo batusa
Bin 941 Tapas Parlour
941 Davie StreetCosy European style bar and restaurant. Very quirky and great food.
This place is super special! Food is artistic portions but so amazing. Enjoy a Laphraoig if you like whiskey. Cute, romantic, awesome.
6 abantu bendawo batusa
Exile Bistro
1220 Bute StreetThis place is super special! Food is artistic portions but so amazing. Enjoy a Laphraoig if you like whiskey. Cute, romantic, awesome.
JJ Bean Coffee Roasters
3010 Main StReally good hot chocolate. Funny staff.
Blenz Coffee
338 Helmcken StThe best dark hot chocolate I have come across.
Funky vibe, across from Fire Station - hello!, think they might serve alcohol at night now, leafy quiet street, it's a secret!
93 abantu bendawo batusa
Greenhorn
994 Nicola StFunky vibe, across from Fire Station - hello!, think they might serve alcohol at night now, leafy quiet street, it's a secret!
Local haunt, established institution, friendly, good value.
37 abantu bendawo batusa
Melriches Coffeehouse
1244 Davie StLocal haunt, established institution, friendly, good value.
Prospect Point Lookout
5601 Stanley Park DrGet your ice-cream here during your walk in the park.
Novo Pizzeria & Wine Bar
2118 Burrard StNext to cinema - delicious pizza, nice decor.
Drinks & Nightlife
A secret patio delight of great Italian food. $5 martinis Sunday - Thursday. Love this place.
19 abantu bendawo batusa
Adesso
1906 Haro StreetA secret patio delight of great Italian food. $5 martinis Sunday - Thursday. Love this place.
Johnnie Fox's Irish Snug
1601 Main StreetCasual Irish bar.
Vegetarian - go here. It's COOL! Big portions, tonnes of choice, hippy!
228 abantu bendawo batusa
The Naam
2724 W 4th AveVegetarian - go here. It's COOL! Big portions, tonnes of choice, hippy!
Everything Else
I-Park ye-Stanley
610 Pipeline RdJust a piece of heaven. Get ice-cream at Prospect Point.
Seawall
SeawallRent a bike and go around it anticlockwise. Breathtaking.
Bowen Island
Can get a water taxi in season from Granville Island. Explore.
Stroll around. Get ferry from under Burrard Bridge on west side.
1659 abantu bendawo batusa
Isiqithi saseGranville
Stroll around. Get ferry from under Burrard Bridge on west side.
2-3 hours drive - get into the peace of the mountains. World class.
409 abantu bendawo batusa
Whistler
2-3 hours drive - get into the peace of the mountains. World class.
My favourite hike in the area. 45 minutes drive from home. Hike takes 3.5+ hours - that's the fastest I have hiked it.
Norvan Falls
My favourite hike in the area. 45 minutes drive from home. Hike takes 3.5+ hours - that's the fastest I have hiked it.
Some awesome trekking along here!
I have personally done Lynn Canyon to Deep Cove - it's good!
19 abantu bendawo batusa
Baden Powell Trail Head
Baden Powell TrailSome awesome trekking along here!
I have personally done Lynn Canyon to Deep Cove - it's good!
Commodore Ballroom
868 Granville StGreat for gigs!
Third Beach
Lovely location, sea, sand, cafe - check opening times.
Cute little village on the sea cove. Treelined, Honey's Doughnuts, get into water sports here, beautiful.
337 abantu bendawo batusa
Deep Cove
4322 Gallant AveCute little village on the sea cove. Treelined, Honey's Doughnuts, get into water sports here, beautiful.
Lovely cinema. Small and cosy. Great pizza place next door.
87 abantu bendawo batusa
Fifth Avenue Cinemas
2110 Burrard StLovely cinema. Small and cosy. Great pizza place next door.