Guidebook for Burnaby

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Guidebook for Burnaby

Food Scene

Great upstairs patio. Good appys and drinks. Friendly staff.
31 locals recommend
JOEY Burnaby
1899 Rosser Ave
31 locals recommend
Great upstairs patio. Good appys and drinks. Friendly staff.
Fantastic, large portions of fresh, amazing pasta with an enormous menu with dozens upon dozens of choices.
74 locals recommend
Anton's Pasta Bar
4260 Hastings St
74 locals recommend
Fantastic, large portions of fresh, amazing pasta with an enormous menu with dozens upon dozens of choices.
Small and humble, but super tasty food. Dutch style breakfasts. Try the hash panekoek. Closes at 3pm
44 locals recommend
De Dutch Pannekoek House
3192 Oak St
44 locals recommend
Small and humble, but super tasty food. Dutch style breakfasts. Try the hash panekoek. Closes at 3pm
Great deep fried oysters. Everything else is good too! Fast service.
24 locals recommend
Sushi Garden Lougheed
4269 Lougheed Hwy.
24 locals recommend
Great deep fried oysters. Everything else is good too! Fast service.
Authentic wood-fired Italian pizza. Great appys as well (try the focacia bread). Their Caesar redefined the drink for me. Go extra spicy.
20 locals recommend
Cotto Enoteca Pizzeria
6011 Hastings St
20 locals recommend
Authentic wood-fired Italian pizza. Great appys as well (try the focacia bread). Their Caesar redefined the drink for me. Go extra spicy.

Drinks & Nightlife

Great selection of local craft beers. Small and cozy, kind of an out of the way secret spot with campy live music from time to time.
15 locals recommend
Hop & Vine Tap House
1601 Burnwood Dr
15 locals recommend
Great selection of local craft beers. Small and cozy, kind of an out of the way secret spot with campy live music from time to time.

Arts & Culture

Vintage carousel, and a glimpse into life in this area 100 years ago. Oh hey, it's also free!
119 locals recommend
Burnaby Village Museum
6501 Deer Lake Ave
119 locals recommend
Vintage carousel, and a glimpse into life in this area 100 years ago. Oh hey, it's also free!
Beautiful museum with a focus on BC artifacts
502 locals recommend
Museum of Anthropology
6393 NW Marine Dr
502 locals recommend
Beautiful museum with a focus on BC artifacts

Entertainment & Activities

Great for kids of all ages, and home to an Omnimax theatre... which if you haven't tried, you should. Great views from the windows and decent food at Triple-Os
837 locals recommend
Science World at TELUS World of Science
1455 Quebec St
837 locals recommend
Great for kids of all ages, and home to an Omnimax theatre... which if you haven't tried, you should. Great views from the windows and decent food at Triple-Os
Bowling, bar, pool, arcade games, greasy food and good fun,
17 locals recommend
REVS Bowling & Entertainment
5502 Lougheed Hwy.
17 locals recommend
Bowling, bar, pool, arcade games, greasy food and good fun,

Parks & Nature

A small beach, totally out of the way, with a great along-the-water walk with amazing views of the North Shore. Friendly concession and fantastic for picnics.
56 locals recommend
Barnet Marine Park Pier
8181 Barnet Rd
56 locals recommend
A small beach, totally out of the way, with a great along-the-water walk with amazing views of the North Shore. Friendly concession and fantastic for picnics.
Want to step into the Jurassic era? Visit this magical place in the summer.
21 locals recommend
Cypress Falls Park
Woodgreen Place
21 locals recommend
Want to step into the Jurassic era? Visit this magical place in the summer.
Great playground, simple but scenic lake, good for a simple day trip.
192 locals recommend
Trout Lake Beach
192 locals recommend
Great playground, simple but scenic lake, good for a simple day trip.
Great pier, good food at the boathouse, iconic ice cream at Rocky Point, water park, playground, views, craft breweries aplenty and more!
113 locals recommend
Rocky Point Park
2800 Murray St
113 locals recommend
Great pier, good food at the boathouse, iconic ice cream at Rocky Point, water park, playground, views, craft breweries aplenty and more!

Shopping

One of Western Canada's biggest malls. Something for everyone
290 locals recommend
Metropolis At Metrotown
4700 Kingsway
290 locals recommend
One of Western Canada's biggest malls. Something for everyone
When the expansion finishes in 2019, it will be an enormous mall with tons of fun for the family. Already the Willington walking park is finished.
89 locals recommend
Brentwood Town Centre
4567 Lougheed Hwy.
89 locals recommend
When the expansion finishes in 2019, it will be an enormous mall with tons of fun for the family. Already the Willington walking park is finished.
Cool boutique kitchen store, great cooking classes (get one with Connie and BYOB)
Posh Pantry
4548 Hastings St
Cool boutique kitchen store, great cooking classes (get one with Connie and BYOB)
15 minutes walk away with large grocery store, Starbucks, banks, pharmacy and most of what you need.
22 locals recommend
Kensington Square Shopping Centre
6500 Hastings St
22 locals recommend
15 minutes walk away with large grocery store, Starbucks, banks, pharmacy and most of what you need.

Getting Around

Transit hub with buses and skytrain
10 locals recommend
Sperling–Burnaby Lake Station
10 locals recommend
Transit hub with buses and skytrain