Guidebook for Vancouver

Natacha & Sam
Natacha & Sam
Guidebook for Vancouver

Food Scene

Little drive-up Mexican Food hut.
9 locals recommend
Muchas Gracias Mexican Food
8981 SW Barbur Blvd
9 locals recommend
Little drive-up Mexican Food hut.
Easy and casual Mexican amazingness.
8 locals recommend
Provecho
1801 Main St
8 locals recommend
Easy and casual Mexican amazingness.
Go to frozen yogurt spot!
8 locals recommend
Yogurt Time
1813 Main St
8 locals recommend
Go to frozen yogurt spot!
Breakfast & American comfort classics doled out in a dimly lit, wood-paneled space with a long bar.
Paul's Restaurant
1800 Broadway St
Breakfast & American comfort classics doled out in a dimly lit, wood-paneled space with a long bar.
21 locals recommend
Relevant Coffee
1703 Main St
21 locals recommend
Artsy little cafe offering an assortment of crêpes, tea & locally roasted coffee, plus live music.
24 locals recommend
Mon Ami
1906 Main St
24 locals recommend
Artsy little cafe offering an assortment of crêpes, tea & locally roasted coffee, plus live music.
Italian sandwiches, pastas & entrees prepared in a casual eatery with deli & wine shop.
46 locals recommend
La Bottega Cafe Deli Wine Shop
1905 Main St
46 locals recommend
Italian sandwiches, pastas & entrees prepared in a casual eatery with deli & wine shop.
In snug surrounds, this cheerful bakery & cafe doles out breakfast, lunch & sweets.
10 locals recommend
Sugar & Salt Bakery
207 E McLoughlin Blvd
10 locals recommend
In snug surrounds, this cheerful bakery & cafe doles out breakfast, lunch & sweets.
Snug spot for creative homemade ice creams & coffee plus locally baked cakes, cookies & pies.
23 locals recommend
Ice Cream Renaissance
1925 Main St
23 locals recommend
Snug spot for creative homemade ice creams & coffee plus locally baked cakes, cookies & pies.
Bustling, family-owned cafe features homestyle comfort eats in a light-filled, spacious dining room.
18 locals recommend
Dulin's Village Cafe
1929 Main St
18 locals recommend
Bustling, family-owned cafe features homestyle comfort eats in a light-filled, spacious dining room.
Pho Haven serves traditional Vietnamese food from lunch through dinner. Menu of traditional and modern Vietnamese (and some Chinese) dishes, including poultry, pork, beef, and vegetarian options
9 locals recommend
Phở Haven
2014 Main St
9 locals recommend
Pho Haven serves traditional Vietnamese food from lunch through dinner. Menu of traditional and modern Vietnamese (and some Chinese) dishes, including poultry, pork, beef, and vegetarian options
Awesome spot for comfort food, local wine, craft beer, and good deal cocktails. Love the little wine cellar corner!
9 locals recommend
Uptown Barrel Room
2011 Main St
9 locals recommend
Awesome spot for comfort food, local wine, craft beer, and good deal cocktails. Love the little wine cellar corner!
Humble eatery featuring customary Chinese staples in a casual setting, plus delivery capability.
6 locals recommend
Peking Garden Restaurant
2101 Main St
6 locals recommend
Humble eatery featuring customary Chinese staples in a casual setting, plus delivery capability.
Laid-back Mexican eatery serving tamales, street tacos & sopitos, plus margaritas & beer.
10 locals recommend
Sabor Mexicano
2108 Main St
10 locals recommend
Laid-back Mexican eatery serving tamales, street tacos & sopitos, plus margaritas & beer.
10 locals recommend
Vancouver Pizza
2219 Main St
10 locals recommend
2 Doors Down
2315 Main St
Amazing fun spot, a must go-to!! Local outlet for small-batch breads & pastries plus daily sandwiches & rotating dessert choices.
53 locals recommend
Bleu Door Bakery
2411 Main St
53 locals recommend
Amazing fun spot, a must go-to!! Local outlet for small-batch breads & pastries plus daily sandwiches & rotating dessert choices.
111 locals recommend
Starbucks
6003 NE Martin Luther King Jr Blvd
111 locals recommend
Fleur Chocolatte
1304 Main St
Awesome happy hour spot!
21 locals recommend
Amaro’s Table
1220 Main St
21 locals recommend
Awesome happy hour spot!
When you are craving sushi, THIS is the spot!
13 locals recommend
Sushi Mo
1012 Washington St
13 locals recommend
When you are craving sushi, THIS is the spot!
Amazing Thai menu - the pumpkin spice curry is definitely a must!
49 locals recommend
Thai Orchid Restaurant
213 W 11th St
49 locals recommend
Amazing Thai menu - the pumpkin spice curry is definitely a must!
Familiar pub grub is served with house brews in a laid-back setting with happy hour & patio tables.
Old Ivy Brewery
11202 W Evergreen Blvd
Familiar pub grub is served with house brews in a laid-back setting with happy hour & patio tables.
Yummy pizza spot right by Esther Short Park
14 locals recommend
Nonavo Pizza
110 W 6th St
14 locals recommend
Yummy pizza spot right by Esther Short Park
Asian Fusion restaurant with spacious seating and live jazz in the lounge.
8 locals recommend
Tommy O's Pacific Rim Bistro
801 Washington St
8 locals recommend
Asian Fusion restaurant with spacious seating and live jazz in the lounge.
One of our favorites! Bright, modern restaurant with understated decor, serving New American plates & craft cocktails.
LUXE
700 Washington St
One of our favorites! Bright, modern restaurant with understated decor, serving New American plates & craft cocktails.
One of our top favorites. Spacious dining, yummy cocktails with a beautiful view of the Columbia River!
18 locals recommend
Warehouse 23
100 Columbia St
18 locals recommend
One of our top favorites. Spacious dining, yummy cocktails with a beautiful view of the Columbia River!

Everything Else

17 locals recommend
Brickhouse Bar
109 W 15th St
17 locals recommend

Drinks & Nightlife

11 locals recommend
Burnt Bridge Cellars
1500 Broadway St
11 locals recommend
Elbow Room
1800 Broadway St
Doomsday Brewing Safe House
1919 Main St
Low-key, wood-lined offering craft brews, locally produced spirits, cider & wine, plus a patio.
25 locals recommend
The Thirsty Sasquatch
2110 Main St
25 locals recommend
Low-key, wood-lined offering craft brews, locally produced spirits, cider & wine, plus a patio.
18 locals recommend
Trap Door Brewing
2315 Main St
18 locals recommend
11 locals recommend
Tap Union Freehouse
1300 Washington St
11 locals recommend
Spacious kid-friendly brewery with 20+ beers on tap!
28 locals recommend
Heathen Brewing Feral Public House
1109 Washington St
28 locals recommend
Spacious kid-friendly brewery with 20+ beers on tap!
Local pub, easy for a quick meal or late night drinks and bites.
11 locals recommend
Shanahan's Pub & Grill
209 W McLoughlin Blvd
11 locals recommend
Local pub, easy for a quick meal or late night drinks and bites.

Shopping

Awesome vintages and decorative finds! Packed venue filled with furnishings, objets d'art, jewelry & more, from typewriters to taxidermy.
Old Glory Antiques & Vintage
2000 Main St
Awesome vintages and decorative finds! Packed venue filled with furnishings, objets d'art, jewelry & more, from typewriters to taxidermy.

Essentials

Need a break? Book a relaxing massage at the local day spa! Just 5 minute walk, here in Uptown Vancouver.
Main Street Day Spa
2312 East 28th Street
Need a break? Book a relaxing massage at the local day spa! Just 5 minute walk, here in Uptown Vancouver.

Parks & Nature

The best park in the area! Super green, open and with lots of beautiful tall trees for shade. There is a large playground for kids and the Farmer's Market also takes place here on weekends.
45 locals recommend
Esther Short Park and Playground
605 Esther St
45 locals recommend
The best park in the area! Super green, open and with lots of beautiful tall trees for shade. There is a large playground for kids and the Farmer's Market also takes place here on weekends.
A must! Walk along the Waterfront Renaissance Trail for a beautiful stroll along the Columbia River, alongside a few dining options nearby like Beaches or McMenamins.
32 locals recommend
Waterfront Renaissance Trail Vancouver WA
115 SE Columbia Way
32 locals recommend
A must! Walk along the Waterfront Renaissance Trail for a beautiful stroll along the Columbia River, alongside a few dining options nearby like Beaches or McMenamins.

Arts & Culture

Renovated 1936 theater with art-deco touches & drinks lounge, showing curated old & new films.
34 locals recommend
Kiggins Theatre
1011 Main St
34 locals recommend
Renovated 1936 theater with art-deco touches & drinks lounge, showing curated old & new films.