Guidebook for Vancouver
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Jericho Beach Park
3941 Point Grey RdBeautiful and quiet beach. The far left end is lovely.
Kitsilano Beach Park
1499 Arbutus StThis is the very busy beach, full of people all the time.
Nicer grocery store in addition to the No Frills around the corner from the apartment.
403 locals recommend
IGA
2286 W BroadwayNicer grocery store in addition to the No Frills around the corner from the apartment.
Parthenon Market
3089 W BroadwaySpecialty Greek/Italian supermarket and deli.
Best coffee shop in the neighbourhood. Fresh baked breads and treats all day. Sandwiches too.
31 locals recommend
Beyond Bread
3686 W 4th AveBest coffee shop in the neighbourhood. Fresh baked breads and treats all day. Sandwiches too.
Really nice aquarium in the beautiful Stanley Park. Surrounded by walking trails and beaches.
663 locals recommend
Vancouver Aquarium
845 Avison WayReally nice aquarium in the beautiful Stanley Park. Surrounded by walking trails and beaches.
Great beach that extends all the way up Stanley Park. Lots of restaurants and bars nearby.
537 locals recommend
English Bay Beach
Beach AvenueGreat beach that extends all the way up Stanley Park. Lots of restaurants and bars nearby.
Food Scene
Incredible food. Brunch on weekends. Great prices. Great patio. Make reservations if you can.
76 locals recommend
The Oakwood Canadian Bistro
2741 W 4th AveIncredible food. Brunch on weekends. Great prices. Great patio. Make reservations if you can.
Very nice Italian restaurant. Reservations needed, but next-door they have an adjoining wine bar where no reservations are needed.
59 locals recommend
La Quercia
3689 W 4th AveVery nice Italian restaurant. Reservations needed, but next-door they have an adjoining wine bar where no reservations are needed.
Baru Latino
2535 Alma StGood latino food. Try the mussels!
Fresh and cheap. There are sushi joints everywhere in Vancouver, this one is quite yummy.
6 locals recommend
Nishi Sushi
2953 W 4th AveFresh and cheap. There are sushi joints everywhere in Vancouver, this one is quite yummy.
Fable Kitchen
1944 W 4th AveVery nice food, well priced, good atmosphere.
Upstairs is the best patio in the city, right on the beach.
Cheap beers on tap, perfect view. Food is ok, standard pub-style.
43 locals recommend
Jericho Sailing Centre
1300 Discovery StUpstairs is the best patio in the city, right on the beach.
Cheap beers on tap, perfect view. Food is ok, standard pub-style.
Drinks & Nightlife
Good local Irish pub. My go-to for an evening beer, live music, and yummy wings.
26 locals recommend
The Wolf & Hound
3617 W BroadwayGood local Irish pub. My go-to for an evening beer, live music, and yummy wings.
Darby's Public House
2001 Macdonald StGreat rooftop patio.
Fun, vibrant, restaurant/bar with a great patio overlooking Kitsilano beach. Not great service but it's always fun and busy.
191 locals recommend
Local Kitsilano
2210 Cornwall AveFun, vibrant, restaurant/bar with a great patio overlooking Kitsilano beach. Not great service but it's always fun and busy.
Beer beer and more beer. This is a great room with lots happening, good atmosphere, and tons of local, ever-changing beer taps.
207 locals recommend
Alibi Room
157 Alexander StBeer beer and more beer. This is a great room with lots happening, good atmosphere, and tons of local, ever-changing beer taps.
Shopping
If you're looking for BC wine, this is the place. It sells only Bc wines, staff are super knowledgable, and it's one of the only places with wine cheaper than the winery.
10 locals recommend
Okanagan Estate Wine Shop / Okanagan Estate wine Cellars
1811 West 1st AvenueIf you're looking for BC wine, this is the place. It sells only Bc wines, staff are super knowledgable, and it's one of the only places with wine cheaper than the winery.