Guidebook for Vancouver

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Guidebook for Vancouver

Food Scene

Their superb cappuccinos are a ritual for us.
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Prado Cafe
1938 Commercial Dr
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Their superb cappuccinos are a ritual for us.
Fresh and innovative sushi. No reservations so expect a wait.
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Kishimoto Japanese Restaurant
2054 Commercial Dr
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Fresh and innovative sushi. No reservations so expect a wait.
One of two Vancouver pizzerias with the VPN designation. But beyond the Neapolitan tradition, their pies have the right amount of elasticity in the crust. No reservations so timing is everything.
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Via Tevere Pizzeria
1190 Victoria Dr
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One of two Vancouver pizzerias with the VPN designation. But beyond the Neapolitan tradition, their pies have the right amount of elasticity in the crust. No reservations so timing is everything.
Quality Indian cuisine from an award winning chef.
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Siddhartha's Indian Kitchen
11111 Commercial Dr
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Quality Indian cuisine from an award winning chef.
Fantastic deli with the best smoked products in town. Cash only.
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J N & Z Deli
1729 Commercial Dr
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Fantastic deli with the best smoked products in town. Cash only.
Fantastic vegetarian Mexican cuisine. The habanero salsa is killah!
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Bandidas Taqueria
2781 Commercial Dr
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Fantastic vegetarian Mexican cuisine. The habanero salsa is killah!
The name says it all. A Little Italy tradition on the Drive.
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Fratelli Authentic Italian Baking
1795 Commercial Dr
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The name says it all. A Little Italy tradition on the Drive.
Another Little Italy tradition on the Drive. Great cheese and Italian deli products and house made sandwiches.
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La Grotta Del Formaggio
1791 Commercial Dr
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Another Little Italy tradition on the Drive. Great cheese and Italian deli products and house made sandwiches.
Best international cheese selection in Vancouver featuring lots of stinky raw milk cheese offerings from France. They loan out fondue and raclette units to patrons.
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les amis du FROMAGE
843 E Hastings St
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Best international cheese selection in Vancouver featuring lots of stinky raw milk cheese offerings from France. They loan out fondue and raclette units to patrons.
Popular Mexican restaurant with a modern menu Great mezcal Caesars on Sunday brunch.
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La Mezcaleria
1622 Commercial Dr
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Popular Mexican restaurant with a modern menu Great mezcal Caesars on Sunday brunch.
Delicious Ethiopian cuisine.
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Harambe Ethiopian Restaurant
2149 Commercial Dr
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Delicious Ethiopian cuisine.
Lebanese cuisine that's a cut above your standard falafel shop. Try the mujaddarah.
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Jamjar Canteen
2290 Commercial Dr
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Lebanese cuisine that's a cut above your standard falafel shop. Try the mujaddarah.
Reliable Greek favorite.
Saloniki Greek Taverna
1815 Commercial Dr
Reliable Greek favorite.
Tunisian and French cuisine. Large portions and attentive service.
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Carthage Cafe
1851 Commercial Dr
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Tunisian and French cuisine. Large portions and attentive service.
Daily fresh oysters. Buck a shuck during happy hours. Cozy atmosphere.
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Merchants Workshop
1590 Commercial Drive
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Daily fresh oysters. Buck a shuck during happy hours. Cozy atmosphere.

Everything Else

Quality Indian cuisine from an award winning chef.
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Siddhartha's Indian Kitchen
11111 Commercial Dr
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Quality Indian cuisine from an award winning chef.

Drinks & Nightlife

Actually Tangent is licensed "food primary" so technically it is a restaurant. Great mix of local and Malaysian items. Tangent shines on those nights when they have live music. Jazz on Thursday nights. Tasty selection of beers!
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Tangent Café
2095 Commercial Dr
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Actually Tangent is licensed "food primary" so technically it is a restaurant. Great mix of local and Malaysian items. Tangent shines on those nights when they have live music. Jazz on Thursday nights. Tasty selection of beers!
Vancouver's first 'nerd bar' with lots of sci-fi kitcsh and other geek chic. Grab a Pan Galactic Gargle Blaster (house cocktail) pick out a board game and enjoy. Narry a hockey game in sight.
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Storm Crow Tavern
1305 Commercial Dr
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Vancouver's first 'nerd bar' with lots of sci-fi kitcsh and other geek chic. Grab a Pan Galactic Gargle Blaster (house cocktail) pick out a board game and enjoy. Narry a hockey game in sight.
Best craft beer selection around with a strong pub menu and daily dirnk and food specials.
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St. Augustine's
2360 Commercial Dr
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Best craft beer selection around with a strong pub menu and daily dirnk and food specials.
Solid Italian food with live retro lounge music in the classic supper club tradition. You don't need to be an Arthur Murray grad to enjoy the dine and dance scene at Federico's.
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Federico's Supper Club
1728 Commercial Dr
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Solid Italian food with live retro lounge music in the classic supper club tradition. You don't need to be an Arthur Murray grad to enjoy the dine and dance scene at Federico's.
Not so much a real bar but actually a tasting room in a craft distillery. Worth a visit on the way to Kessel and March or Bistro Wagon Rouge for dinner.
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Odd Society Spirits
1725 Powell St
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Not so much a real bar but actually a tasting room in a craft distillery. Worth a visit on the way to Kessel and March or Bistro Wagon Rouge for dinner.

Arts & Culture

Recently renovated old theatre featuring live theatre and music events.
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York Theatre, The Cultch
639 Commercial Dr
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Recently renovated old theatre featuring live theatre and music events.
The Vancouver East Cultural Centre affectionately known as "the Cultch" has been a live theatre fixture for decades. Fantastic venue with several stages.
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Historic Theatre, The Cultch
1895 Venables St
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The Vancouver East Cultural Centre affectionately known as "the Cultch" has been a live theatre fixture for decades. Fantastic venue with several stages.
The VAG resides in the old courthouse building. Plans are underway for a move to a larger site.
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Vancouverin taidemuseo
750 Hornby St
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The VAG resides in the old courthouse building. Plans are underway for a move to a larger site.
Beautiful setting at the University of British Columbia. Primary focus on coastal first nations culture.
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Museum of Anthropology
6393 NW Marine Dr
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Beautiful setting at the University of British Columbia. Primary focus on coastal first nations culture.

Essentials

The local laundromat.
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Washing Wells
1910 Commercial Dr
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The local laundromat.
Local green grocer.
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City Avenue Market
2279 Commercial Dr
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Local green grocer.
Closest supermarket to the suite. Friendly service staff and it's open 24 hours a day.
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Super Valu
1645 E 1st Ave
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Closest supermarket to the suite. Friendly service staff and it's open 24 hours a day.
Another local green grocer with a variety of Persian food products.
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Persia Foods Produce Markets
1730 Commercial Dr
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Another local green grocer with a variety of Persian food products.

Parks & Nature

Vancouver's favorite natural oasis just a 15 minutes walk from downtown. Ride or walk the seawall or explore the nature trails and beaches. The popular Vancouver Aquarium is located in Stanley Park.
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Stanley Park
610 Pipeline Rd
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Vancouver's favorite natural oasis just a 15 minutes walk from downtown. Ride or walk the seawall or explore the nature trails and beaches. The popular Vancouver Aquarium is located in Stanley Park.

Sightseeing

Vancouver's Chinatown claims to be the second largest in North America behind San Francisco. This historic area is currently undergoing gentrification which is challenging efforts to preserve its unique history.
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Vancouver Chinatown Festival
100 Keefer St
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Vancouver's Chinatown claims to be the second largest in North America behind San Francisco. This historic area is currently undergoing gentrification which is challenging efforts to preserve its unique history.
One of the three 'ski hills' surrounding Vancouver, Grouse has a gondola which offers great views.
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Grouse Mountain
6400 Nancy Greene Way
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One of the three 'ski hills' surrounding Vancouver, Grouse has a gondola which offers great views.