Guidebook for Burnaby
Food Scene
Tel: 604-564-5665. Located on the ground floor at the same building facing skytrain.
Mon Paris Patisserie
4396 Beresford StTel: 604-564-5665. Located on the ground floor at the same building facing skytrain.
Tel: 778-379-0639. Closed late! Hours 10am -1am daily. They serve authentic Wonton noodles and congee. Located on 2nd floor across from Best Buy and behind Holiday Inn building.
Neptune Wonton Noodle 鳳鳴粥麵 (Burnaby)
4405 Central BlvdTel: 778-379-0639. Closed late! Hours 10am -1am daily. They serve authentic Wonton noodles and congee. Located on 2nd floor across from Best Buy and behind Holiday Inn building.
Tel: 604-431-6565. On the ground floor and behind Holiday Inn building.
106 locals recommend
Boston Pizza
1078 Marine DrTel: 604-431-6565. On the ground floor and behind Holiday Inn building.
Tel: 604-551-2659. Right across from where you are staying and is around the corner of the Holiday Inn building.
59 locals recommend
Starbucks
7155 KingswayTel: 604-551-2659. Right across from where you are staying and is around the corner of the Holiday Inn building.
Tel: 604-434-3391. Open 24 hours. Not just coffee but they also have donuts and meals. Might not be a bad choice if you feel hungry late at night. Just right across from where you are staying. It is in the same building as Holiday Inn.
74 locals recommend
Tim Hortons
8888 University Dr ETel: 604-434-3391. Open 24 hours. Not just coffee but they also have donuts and meals. Might not be a bad choice if you feel hungry late at night. Just right across from where you are staying. It is in the same building as Holiday Inn.
Tel: 604-559-7929. In the same plaza as Save-On-Food located on Kingsway and Willingdon. It opens until late at night (either 12 am or 1am). Taiwanese Bubble Tea Restaurant but also serves noodles and rice combo.
Pearl Castle Cafe
4429 KingswayTel: 604-559-7929. In the same plaza as Save-On-Food located on Kingsway and Willingdon. It opens until late at night (either 12 am or 1am). Taiwanese Bubble Tea Restaurant but also serves noodles and rice combo.
Tel: 604-439-0815. Korean BBQ Restaurant where you get to do your own BBQ. Food is excellent! It can get busy at night, make sure you call to reserve a table.
Hanwoori Korean Restaurant
5740 Imperial StTel: 604-439-0815. Korean BBQ Restaurant where you get to do your own BBQ. Food is excellent! It can get busy at night, make sure you call to reserve a table.
Tel 604-433-6388. All you can eat Japanese restaurant. Open for lunch and dinner.
6 locals recommend
Kingsway Sushi
3665 KingswayTel 604-433-6388. All you can eat Japanese restaurant. Open for lunch and dinner.
Tel 604-439-0009. Beside Trattoria. This place is busy for lunch and dinner. Xiao long bao is a must try item.
10 locals recommend
Dinesty Dumpling House
4501 KingswayTel 604-439-0009. Beside Trattoria. This place is busy for lunch and dinner. Xiao long bao is a must try item.
Isami Sushi
4603 KingswayTel 604-434-1212. Authentic Japanese restaurant and food is great!
Tel 604-620-2268. Estea cafe is a bubble tea place that also serve simple meal. It is one block away from our house and few doors away from Fondway Cafe. Definitely it is on your way to the skytrain. Mango waffle drink is my favo
EStEA Cafe
4466 Beresford StreetTel 604-620-2268. Estea cafe is a bubble tea place that also serve simple meal. It is one block away from our house and few doors away from Fondway Cafe. Definitely it is on your way to the skytrain. Mango waffle drink is my favo
Tel 604-283-6997. This little cute cafe has nice decoration and is only 1 block away from our house! Not only serves nice coffee, they also have savory food such as soup, sandwiches and quiche.
Fondway Cafe
4462 Beresford StTel 604-283-6997. This little cute cafe has nice decoration and is only 1 block away from our house! Not only serves nice coffee, they also have savory food such as soup, sandwiches and quiche.
Tel 604-431-9498. Mediterranean food. This place is busy and has very small sitting area.
Abdul's BBQ
4500 KingswayTel 604-431-9498. Mediterranean food. This place is busy and has very small sitting area.
Green Basil Thai Restaurant
4623 KingswayTel 604-439-1919. Excellent Thai Food!
Tel 604-428-8885. When you are in Vancouver, how can you not try Dim Sum! One of the dim sum places I go from time to time. Please either call to make a reservation or go there early during weekends!
8 locals recommend
Lee Garden Seafood Restaurant
8080 120 StTel 604-428-8885. When you are in Vancouver, how can you not try Dim Sum! One of the dim sum places I go from time to time. Please either call to make a reservation or go there early during weekends!
Tel 604-438-6648. Taiwanese Bubble Tea Restaurant. Signature dish is their beef noodles, nice comfort food when the weather is cold and wet! Parking lot can get super busy during lunch/dinner hours.
9 locals recommend
No. 1 Beef Noodle
4741 Willingdon AveTel 604-438-6648. Taiwanese Bubble Tea Restaurant. Signature dish is their beef noodles, nice comfort food when the weather is cold and wet! Parking lot can get super busy during lunch/dinner hours.
Tel 604-431-0208. Korean Restaurant. I always order their combos and come with side dishes. There is a Korean Supermarket right behind.
Potter's Garden Korean BBQ
5599 KingswayTel 604-431-0208. Korean Restaurant. I always order their combos and come with side dishes. There is a Korean Supermarket right behind.
Tel 604-569-1866. Taiwanese Bubble Tea Restaurant. Portions are big and they make cool slush which is enough for two people.
9 locals recommend
The Old Bavaria Haus Restaurant
233 6th StreetTel 604-569-1866. Taiwanese Bubble Tea Restaurant. Portions are big and they make cool slush which is enough for two people.
604-435-1675. Cute little Ramen place! If you don't like line up, go there before 6 and you have to try their "bombs" for fun!
Kamamarui Ramen & Don
6514 Royal Oak Ave604-435-1675. Cute little Ramen place! If you don't like line up, go there before 6 and you have to try their "bombs" for fun!
Sushi Garden Metro
4635 KingswayTel 604-436-0104. Yummy sushi but always line up =)
Tel 604-424-8779. They have Wine Wednesday, Cocktail Hour, and Tratt Tuesday (Pasta for $12)!
23 locals recommend
Trattoria Burnaby
4501 KingswayTel 604-424-8779. They have Wine Wednesday, Cocktail Hour, and Tratt Tuesday (Pasta for $12)!
Parks & Nature
10 min walk to Central Park. Nice to take a evening walk when the weather is nice!
114 locals recommend
Central Park
3883 Imperial Street10 min walk to Central Park. Nice to take a evening walk when the weather is nice!
Arts & Culture
This library is only one block north from our house, and there is a small square right beside it.
18 locals recommend
Burnaby Public Library
6100 Willingdon AveThis library is only one block north from our house, and there is a small square right beside it.
Shopping
Station Square Metrotown
6200 McKay AveShops like Bed Bath and Beyond, Dollarama and some restaurants.
Not only groceries but also many Chinese restaurants! The food court has good variety of food that is better value than the Metrotown. There is a Abdul's BBQ and shawarma facing Kingsway.
48 locals recommend
The Crystal Mall
4500 KingswayNot only groceries but also many Chinese restaurants! The food court has good variety of food that is better value than the Metrotown. There is a Abdul's BBQ and shawarma facing Kingsway.
Canada's second largest shopping mall to find your grocery, souvenirs and personal items. Skytrain station is right beside the mall. 20 min ride to Vancouver Downtown Waterfront Station.
306 locals recommend
Metrotown
Canada's second largest shopping mall to find your grocery, souvenirs and personal items. Skytrain station is right beside the mall. 20 min ride to Vancouver Downtown Waterfront Station.
Essentials
Located on Willingdon Ave and Kingsway. Just right across from Esso Gas Station.
40 locals recommend
Save-On-Foods
270 E Columbia StLocated on Willingdon Ave and Kingsway. Just right across from Esso Gas Station.
One of biggest Canadian owns groceries store in the area and it is located inside of Metrotown.
48 locals recommend
Optical in Real Canadian Superstore
4700 KingswayOne of biggest Canadian owns groceries store in the area and it is located inside of Metrotown.
Supermarket located at Station Square on Kingsway. You will also find Asian groceries in here.
40 locals recommend
PriceSmart
8200 Ackroyd RdSupermarket located at Station Square on Kingsway. You will also find Asian groceries in here.
Chinese Chain Supermarket which located in Metrotown. You can find seafood, fresh fruits, vegetables and all Asian foods in here!
326 locals recommend
T&T Supermarket
179 Keefer PlChinese Chain Supermarket which located in Metrotown. You can find seafood, fresh fruits, vegetables and all Asian foods in here!
Entertainment & Activities
Cineplex Cinemas Metropolis
4700 Kingsway AvenueTel 604-435-7474. Located inside Metrotown.
Tel 604-297-4597. Community Centre has swimming pool, sanua, hot pool, yoga classes, gym, tennis court and park, etc.
24 locals recommend
Bonsor Recreation Complex
6550 Bonsor AveTel 604-297-4597. Community Centre has swimming pool, sanua, hot pool, yoga classes, gym, tennis court and park, etc.
Getting Around
The building is only 3 minutes walk away from Metrotown Skytrain station.
15 locals recommend
Metrotown Station @ Bay 4
The building is only 3 minutes walk away from Metrotown Skytrain station.
Avis Car Rental
451 Cambie StTel 604-606-2804. 7 min walk to Avis Car Rental