Guidebook for Vancouver
Food Scene
The best Pad Thai I've ever had. Super cute, cozy, and friendly.
15 locals recommend
Bangkok City Cafe
2953 W 4th AveThe best Pad Thai I've ever had. Super cute, cozy, and friendly.
Great homemade baked goods. Grab a coffee and a treat on your way to Tatlow Park!
6 locals recommend
Artistry Coffee Shop
2959 W 4th AveGreat homemade baked goods. Grab a coffee and a treat on your way to Tatlow Park!
If you're vegetarian this place is heaven. Mountains of amazing (and very reasonably priced) veggie food. This place is famous.
228 locals recommend
The Naam
2724 W 4th AveIf you're vegetarian this place is heaven. Mountains of amazing (and very reasonably priced) veggie food. This place is famous.
Starbucks
99 Keefer PlClosest spot for your morning fix!
Topanga Cafe
2904 West 4th AvenueCalifornia style Mexican Food. Try the Taco Salad. It's ahhhh-mazing!
They have an amazing butter chicken deal Sun-Thurs. $10 for a full traditional spread.
16 locals recommend
Jolly's Indian Bistro
2928 West 4th AvenueThey have an amazing butter chicken deal Sun-Thurs. $10 for a full traditional spread.
Nishi Sushi
2953 W 4th AveThe closest spot for good and cheap sushi!
One of my favourite local coffee shops. They even have Gelato!
15 locals recommend
Corner Cup Coffee House
3301 W 4th AveOne of my favourite local coffee shops. They even have Gelato!
Our favourite sushi place in Vancouver. A little more expensive than Nick Sushi and Sushi Lano, but worth it! Try their special rolls.
42 locals recommend
Green Leaf Sushi
3416 W BroadwayOur favourite sushi place in Vancouver. A little more expensive than Nick Sushi and Sushi Lano, but worth it! Try their special rolls.
The cutest coffee shop with excellent homemode baked goods. It's a lovely stroll along 6th ave to get there.
38 locals recommend
Arbutus Coffee
2200 Arbutus StThe cutest coffee shop with excellent homemode baked goods. It's a lovely stroll along 6th ave to get there.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Excellent, excellent pies. The banana chocolate cream pie blew ours minds.
60 locals recommend
Aphrodite's Organic Cafe
3605 W 4th AveOpen for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Excellent, excellent pies. The banana chocolate cream pie blew ours minds.
GREAT pizza. And a very cool Kits vibe. Good place for a pint as well.
48 locals recommend
Corduroy Restaurant
1943 Cornwall AveGREAT pizza. And a very cool Kits vibe. Good place for a pint as well.
Nelly's Grill
2061 W 4th AveClassic diner spot.
Sightseeing
A 2 minute walk and you're in green space linked to the Pacific Ocean. Keeping walking north, pass the bike road and enter Volunteer Park right on the water!
11 locals recommend
Tatlow Park
2845 W 3rd AveA 2 minute walk and you're in green space linked to the Pacific Ocean. Keeping walking north, pass the bike road and enter Volunteer Park right on the water!
Beautiful quiet park on the ocean, perfect for picnicking, frisbee-throwing, or sneaking down to the beach (look for the hidden stairway).
11 locals recommend
Volunteer Park
2855 Point Grey RdBeautiful quiet park on the ocean, perfect for picnicking, frisbee-throwing, or sneaking down to the beach (look for the hidden stairway).
Walk to this park through Tatlow Park, and along Point Grey Road. Find the hidden stairs and follow the secret ocean side path to Kits Beach.
6 locals recommend
Point Grey Park Site at Trafalgar Street
2601 Point Grey RdWalk to this park through Tatlow Park, and along Point Grey Road. Find the hidden stairs and follow the secret ocean side path to Kits Beach.
Our favourite beach! Lots of room and beautiful views. The Seaside Greenway runs through the park and along the shore.
337 locals recommend
Jericho Beach Park
3941 Point Grey RdOur favourite beach! Lots of room and beautiful views. The Seaside Greenway runs through the park and along the shore.
A Vancouver and Kits classic. Perfect for people watching and swimming. Less then a 20 min walk from the apartment. Follow the secret trail from Point Grey Park!
847 locals recommend
Kitsilano Beach Park
1499 Arbutus StA Vancouver and Kits classic. Perfect for people watching and swimming. Less then a 20 min walk from the apartment. Follow the secret trail from Point Grey Park!
Drinks & Nightlife
Closest place for pint (w/ patio). This place is a classic in Vancouver. There is a private liquor store attached if you're looking for a bottle of wine (to bring to the beach and watch the sunset)!
54 locals recommend
Darby's Public House
2001 Macdonald StClosest place for pint (w/ patio). This place is a classic in Vancouver. There is a private liquor store attached if you're looking for a bottle of wine (to bring to the beach and watch the sunset)!
Everything Else
If you love (or like) ice cream this is a must. The best ice cream I've ever had. Try the snickerdoodle if they have it. They make their waffle cones fresh in the shop.
130 locals recommend
Rain or Shine Ice Cream
1926 W 4th AveIf you love (or like) ice cream this is a must. The best ice cream I've ever had. Try the snickerdoodle if they have it. They make their waffle cones fresh in the shop.
Essentials
If you're looking for fresh and produce this is your spot. Cash only.
22 locals recommend
Young Bros Produce Ltd
3151 3151 W BroadwayIf you're looking for fresh and produce this is your spot. Cash only.
The Produce Co
2951 W BroadwayClosest spot for groceries. 8 min walk. A little pricey.
IGA
2286 W BroadwayFull grocery store in Jericho Village.