Guidebook for Vancouver
Everything Else
Chinatown BBQ
130 E Pender StGreat alleyway adventures and food.
Beautiful old houses and shady lanes. Also, the Strathcona community garden is always worth a wander.
10 locals recommend
Strathcona
Beautiful old houses and shady lanes. Also, the Strathcona community garden is always worth a wander.
One of the best places for low-cost groceries in Vancouver. Also a great place to people watch – it's always packed!
37 locals recommend
Sunrise Market
300 Powell StOne of the best places for low-cost groceries in Vancouver. Also a great place to people watch – it's always packed!
The Standard Bicycle Service & Repair
A great place for bike repairs.
One of my favourite shops in Vancouver. (The room's scent of Cedar or Birch incense is from here!)
26 locals recommend
Old Faithful Shop
320 W Cordova StOne of my favourite shops in Vancouver. (The room's scent of Cedar or Birch incense is from here!)
Seawall
SeawallThe greatest bike route in the world ever.
Beaver Lake
My favourite hidden gem in Stanley Park.
Strathcona Community Garden
759 Malkin AveAlways a nice summer wander.
Steamed pork and chicken buns and other Chinese baked amazingness.
51 locals recommend
New Town Bakery & Restaurant
148 E Pender StSteamed pork and chicken buns and other Chinese baked amazingness.
Food Scene
Railtown Cafe
397 Railway StOne of my favourite cafes and very close by.
Pink Pearl Chinese Seafood Restaurant
1132 E Hastings StYou like Dim Sum? You found it!
My favourite pasta dish may be gone (chicken liver papardelle), but this restaurant still rules.
172 locals recommend
Ask For Luigi Restaurant
305 Alexander StMy favourite pasta dish may be gone (chicken liver papardelle), but this restaurant still rules.
Acme Cafe
51 W Hastings StThe 1940s live on.
Shopping
Audiopile
2016 Commercial DrVancouver's best, and cheapest, record store.