Guidebook for Vancouver
Food Scene
Ramen Jinya
541 Robson StExcellent ramen
Kanzo Sushi
82 Keefer PlExcellent budget sushi
JJ Bean Coffee Roasters
3010 Main StGreat local chain of cafes. Good wraps.
Tacofino Yaletown
1025 Mainland StFantastic Mexican food.
The Templeton
1087 Granville StClassic diner breakfast
Red Umbrella Cafe
1707 Davie StDelicious breakfasts, very reasonable.
Great Happy Hour until 6pm, half block away
17 locals recommend
Fanny Bay Oyster Bar & Shellfish Market
762 Cambie StGreat Happy Hour until 6pm, half block away
Juke Fried Chicken
182 Keefer StGluten free fried chicken and even better ribs
Drinks & Nightlife
Alibi Room
157 Alexander StBest selection of craft beers in BC
The Keefer Bar
135 Keefer StHip Chinatown cocktail bar
Sightseeing
Granville Island
Iconic Vancouver tourist place, great market
Walk, bike or blade our incredible seawall which runs around downtown
304 locals recommend
Vancouver Seawall
Walk, bike or blade our incredible seawall which runs around downtown
Check out our Olympic Village - a newer neighbourhood that is always improving. Lots of pubs/breweries.
108 locals recommend
Olympic Village
Check out our Olympic Village - a newer neighbourhood that is always improving. Lots of pubs/breweries.
Vancouver's oldest and most historic neighbourhood. Now home to cafes, bars, restaurants and boutiques.
1068 locals recommend
Gastown
Vancouver's oldest and most historic neighbourhood. Now home to cafes, bars, restaurants and boutiques.
Vancouver Chinatown Festival
100 Keefer StBecoming hip and gentrifying.
Spectacular neighbourhood, with beautiful views, lots of great places to eat and stunning trees. Peace and quiet in the middle of the city.
61 locals recommend
West End
Spectacular neighbourhood, with beautiful views, lots of great places to eat and stunning trees. Peace and quiet in the middle of the city.
Parks & Nature
English Bay Beach
Beach AvenueFoot of Davie and Denman, check out our palm trees!
Stanley Park
610 Pipeline RdIconic downtown Vancouver park -- a must
Getting Around
Closest Skytrain station. (also consider Granville Station on Skytrain)
119 locals recommend
Stadium-Chinatown station
Closest Skytrain station. (also consider Granville Station on Skytrain)
Closest Canada Line station (the line that runs from the airport to downtown)
225 locals recommend
Yaletown-Roundhouse Station
Closest Canada Line station (the line that runs from the airport to downtown)
Granville station
678 Dunsmuir StAnother close Skytrain station
Second closest Canada Line station (the line that runs from the airport to downtown)
105 locals recommend
Vancouver City Centre Station
Second closest Canada Line station (the line that runs from the airport to downtown)
Arts & Culture
Vancouver Art Gallery
750 Hornby StTuesday nights are by donation.
Shopping
CF Pacific Centre
701 W Georgia StLargest downtown shopping mall.