Guidebook for Vancouver
Food Scene
Pho Express Ankor Noodle House
1745 Robson StSoo good. Super close, can't go wrong!
THE BEST FRIED CHICKEN ON THE PLANET - need I say more?
Such an incredible restaurant, easily my favourite in Vancouver! It's super loud though, and stimulating -- awesome Japanese vibe!
42 locals recommend
Guu with Garlic
1698 Robson StTHE BEST FRIED CHICKEN ON THE PLANET - need I say more?
Such an incredible restaurant, easily my favourite in Vancouver! It's super loud though, and stimulating -- awesome Japanese vibe!
Tavola
1829 Robson StGreat date! Great chill restaurant, amazing food!
Nook
1525 Yew StINCREDIBLE food! Soo good, usually a line-up though
Blenz Coffee
338 Helmcken StOpen 24/7
The best coffee in this neighbourhood, in my opinion! Great walk to the beach from here too. It's really REALLY nice!
63 locals recommend
Delany's Coffee House
1105 Denman StThe best coffee in this neighbourhood, in my opinion! Great walk to the beach from here too. It's really REALLY nice!
Great diner-type spot for Breakfast or Brunch, I think they do lunch also?
14 locals recommend
Joe's Grill
3048 Main StGreat diner-type spot for Breakfast or Brunch, I think they do lunch also?
Safeway Robson
1766 Robson StGrocery Store - Open until midnight, everynight
Domino's Pizza
151 3rd St WPizza place, more for take-out though
All-you-can-eat Mongolian grill -- awesome restaurant, super reasonably priced, unique experience!
77 locals recommend
Great Wall Mongolian BBQ Restaurant
717 Denman StAll-you-can-eat Mongolian grill -- awesome restaurant, super reasonably priced, unique experience!
Cardero's Restaurant
1583 Coal Harbour QuayGREAT RESTAURANT!
AMAZING experience - never had dumplings before? Well beware -- they are INCREDIBLE!
35 locals recommend
Dinesty Dumpling House
1719 Robson StAMAZING experience - never had dumplings before? Well beware -- they are INCREDIBLE!
White Spot
1476 KingswayGreat for Breakfast, Lunch, or Dinner
Score on Davie
1262 Davie StBEST BRUNCH SPOT - HANDS DOWN
Try their Ceasers!
Only 19+
Worth seeing, if in Gastown. Great food, awesome experience!
37 locals recommend
The Old Spaghetti Factory (Gastown)
53 Water StWorth seeing, if in Gastown. Great food, awesome experience!
New Town Bakery & Restaurant
148 E Pender StAWESOME Chinese food and buns. MMMMMM
Nuba in Yaletown
508 Davie StAMAZING FOOD
Really bad food. Over-priced drinks. INCREDIBLE VIEW!
It's a revolving restaurant. I would suggest maybe just getting an appy and some wine, don't expect too much this place is solely existing because of its view.
24 locals recommend
Cloud 9 Revolving Restaurant
1400 Robson StreetReally bad food. Over-priced drinks. INCREDIBLE VIEW!
It's a revolving restaurant. I would suggest maybe just getting an appy and some wine, don't expect too much this place is solely existing because of its view.
The Sandbar Seafood Restaurant
1535 Johnston StreetOne of my favourite spots on Granville Island
The coolest Diner, with 50's theme. LOVE IT. Best Eggs Benny I've ever had. Such a fantastic experience!!
23 locals recommend
Sunshine Diner
2649 W BroadwayThe coolest Diner, with 50's theme. LOVE IT. Best Eggs Benny I've ever had. Such a fantastic experience!!
Pink Elephant Thai
1152 Alberni StYUM YUM!
Essentials
Brandon & Joanny's No Frills
1030 Denman StGreat health-conscious spot. Everything is organic. You'll pay for it -- but soo worth it.
They also have great coffee, eat-in restaurant. Awesome food. Lots of cool local things.
726 locals recommend
Whole Foods Market
510 W 8th AveGreat health-conscious spot. Everything is organic. You'll pay for it -- but soo worth it.
They also have great coffee, eat-in restaurant. Awesome food. Lots of cool local things.
Drinks & Nightlife
BAR AND NIGHTCLUB.
LGBTQ friendly, amazing music, usually only $5 cover, open until 3am usually.
9 locals recommend
Junction
1138 Davie StBAR AND NIGHTCLUB.
LGBTQ friendly, amazing music, usually only $5 cover, open until 3am usually.
Beautiful cocktail lounge. One of the BEST views in the city - come here for Sunset, you won't regret it!
25 locals recommend
Bayside Lounge
1755 Davie StBeautiful cocktail lounge. One of the BEST views in the city - come here for Sunset, you won't regret it!
The Lido
518 E BroadwayRad bar. Hipster joint, but always have good tunes and good vibe
Awesome bar, always has PHENOMENAL music, great, solid place amidst the chaos on Granville. Turns into nightclub scene around 11pm - more people dancing
10 locals recommend
The Belmont Bar
1006 Granville StAwesome bar, always has PHENOMENAL music, great, solid place amidst the chaos on Granville. Turns into nightclub scene around 11pm - more people dancing
Parks & Nature
Stanley Park
610 Pipeline RdAmazing part step away from Downtown.
Moderately easy hiking trails, such an amazing park!
236 locals recommend
Lighthouse Park | West Vancouver
4902 Beacon LnModerately easy hiking trails, such an amazing park!
Kitsilano Beach Park
1499 Arbutus StPacific Spirit Regional Park
5495 W 16th AveArts & Culture
Museum of Anthropology
6393 NW Marine DrVancouver Art Gallery
750 Hornby StEntertainment & Activities
Although I HATE animals in captivity -- the Vancouver Aquarium is still one of my favourite spots in Vancouver.
663 locals recommend
Vancouver Aquarium
845 Avison WayAlthough I HATE animals in captivity -- the Vancouver Aquarium is still one of my favourite spots in Vancouver.
Shopping
International Village Mall
88 W Pender StAlso, has an awesome Movie theater
CF Pacific Centre
701 W Georgia StMetrotown
HUGE