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Some of my favorite restaurants, patios and tasting rooms that you can walk to and from.
For great seafood as well as a broad menu - this is steps away in Granville Island. Great patio with views of downtown.
103 locals recommend
The Sandbar Seafood Restaurant
1535 Johnston StreetFor great seafood as well as a broad menu - this is steps away in Granville Island. Great patio with views of downtown.
More casual dining, pub and a larger patio make Bridges worth a visit.
41 locals recommend
Bridges Restaurant
1696 Duranleau StMore casual dining, pub and a larger patio make Bridges worth a visit.
Another Granville Island classic. More upscale dining in an elegant restaurant with an outstanding patio.
21 locals recommend
Dockside restaurant
1253 Johnston StAnother Granville Island classic. More upscale dining in an elegant restaurant with an outstanding patio.
Two years voted Vancouver's best wine bar it has terrific appetizers. Its adjacent to its partner restaurant, The Farmers Apprentice.
18 locals recommend
Grapes & Soda
1541 W 6th AveTwo years voted Vancouver's best wine bar it has terrific appetizers. Its adjacent to its partner restaurant, The Farmers Apprentice.
Walking distance this restaurant is literally beachside at Kitsilano beach. Great meals, great patio.
75 locals recommend
The Boathouse Restaurant
1305 Arbutus StWalking distance this restaurant is literally beachside at Kitsilano beach. Great meals, great patio.
Fast becoming a Canadian favorite try a Granville Island brew at its place or origin. Tap room and tours too.
31 locals recommend
Granville Island Brewing
1441 Cartwright StFast becoming a Canadian favorite try a Granville Island brew at its place or origin. Tap room and tours too.
Sightseeing
Artists, artisans, buskers, food and entertainment - all with a view that is second to none. What more could you want?
1659 locals recommend
Granville Island
Artists, artisans, buskers, food and entertainment - all with a view that is second to none. What more could you want?
This gallery is the largest in Western Canada and has a unique private collection.
1154 locals recommend
Vancouver Art Gallery
750 Hornby StThis gallery is the largest in Western Canada and has a unique private collection.
A Moshe Safdie architectural masterpiece its design is reminiscent of the coliseum. It has a roof top garden and view deck that you shouldn't miss.
158 locals recommend
Vancouver Public Library (Central Library Branch)
350 W Georgia StA Moshe Safdie architectural masterpiece its design is reminiscent of the coliseum. It has a roof top garden and view deck that you shouldn't miss.
An urban park that will amaze you. Scenic views of the ocean, mountains, and downtown. You can walk or bike the seawall around the park to reach beaches, totem poles, the aquarium, restaurants and drink in the super natural environment.
2658 locals recommend
Stanley Park
610 Pipeline RdAn urban park that will amaze you. Scenic views of the ocean, mountains, and downtown. You can walk or bike the seawall around the park to reach beaches, totem poles, the aquarium, restaurants and drink in the super natural environment.