Guidebook for Vancouver

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Guidebook for Vancouver

Food Scene

We have been going to Prado Cafe since it opened a few years ago. They make a great cup of coffee and have great baked goods. Great to hang out there.
1938 Commercial Dr
We have been going to Prado Cafe since it opened a few years ago. They make a great cup of coffee and have great baked goods. Great to hang out there.
If you fancy some Poutine, this is a great place to get some or just some plain fries with a beer.
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Belgian Fries
1885 Commercial Dr
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If you fancy some Poutine, this is a great place to get some or just some plain fries with a beer.
This is one of our favourite Chinese Restaurants. They also deliver which is great. Not extremely cheap but not too pricey either.
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ChongQing on Commercial
2808 Commercial Dr
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This is one of our favourite Chinese Restaurants. They also deliver which is great. Not extremely cheap but not too pricey either.
Great place for nachos and beer :)
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Bandidas Taqueria
2781 Commercial Dr
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Great place for nachos and beer :)
Fantastic breakfasts/brunches/lunches, but beware, it is very busy and you might have to wait in line. But it is worth it!
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The Red Wagon
2128 E Hastings St
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Fantastic breakfasts/brunches/lunches, but beware, it is very busy and you might have to wait in line. But it is worth it!
Another great coffee shop!
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Bump N Grind Cafe
916 Commercial Dr
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Another great coffee shop!
We hear great things about this small restaurant. I think you will have to reserve as it gets full quickly.
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Absinthe Bistro
952 Commercial Dr
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We hear great things about this small restaurant. I think you will have to reserve as it gets full quickly.
perfect french bistro food at unassuming prices and great service. you will have to book far in advance as they are always full. we have walked to Les Faux. It is a pleasant 40min walk.
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Les Faux Bourgeois
663 E 15th Ave
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perfect french bistro food at unassuming prices and great service. you will have to book far in advance as they are always full. we have walked to Les Faux. It is a pleasant 40min walk.
This is where you can take in any soccer/football game, enjoy a great coffee and a slice of their yummy pizza or a sausage in a bun :)
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Abruzzo Cappuccino Bar
1321 Commercial Dr
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This is where you can take in any soccer/football game, enjoy a great coffee and a slice of their yummy pizza or a sausage in a bun :)
great Lebanese food and ambiance!
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Jamjar Canteen
2290 Commercial Dr
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great Lebanese food and ambiance!
Our absolute favourite coffee place and just down the street. Sells Thomas Haas baked goods - try the almond pistachio croissant with an americano! you won't regret it!
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Moja Coffee
1102 Commercial Dr
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Our absolute favourite coffee place and just down the street. Sells Thomas Haas baked goods - try the almond pistachio croissant with an americano! you won't regret it!
We love this place. Friendly service. Great food! Prepare to wait for a little bit.
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Tacofino Commissary
2327 E Hastings St
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We love this place. Friendly service. Great food! Prepare to wait for a little bit.

Drinks & Nightlife

We absolutely love Mezcal. The service is great as well as the food and drinks. And it won't put a dent in your pocket! :)
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La Mezcaleria
1622 Commercial Dr
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We absolutely love Mezcal. The service is great as well as the food and drinks. And it won't put a dent in your pocket! :)
A great place to try out different beers or just have some wine with some nibbles. Their food is very good and the ambience and service are great.
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BierCraft Tap and Tapas
1191 Commercial Dr
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A great place to try out different beers or just have some wine with some nibbles. Their food is very good and the ambience and service are great.
I have heard that this place is a good drinking place. However, I haven't been although I have walked past quite often and it is always brimming with people having fun!
77 helybéli ajánlásával
St. Augustine's
2360 Commercial Dr
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I have heard that this place is a good drinking place. However, I haven't been although I have walked past quite often and it is always brimming with people having fun!

Everything Else

Trout Lake is a great place to go for a walk or to have a picnic on a warm afternoon. It also hosts the Illuminares Lantern Festival in July. Also a great place to go for a jog/run.
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Trout Lake Beach
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Trout Lake is a great place to go for a walk or to have a picnic on a warm afternoon. It also hosts the Illuminares Lantern Festival in July. Also a great place to go for a jog/run.
Great park for the kids.
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Grandview Park
1657 Charles St
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Great park for the kids.
Great park for the kids.
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Victoria Park
650 Lonsdale Ave
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Great park for the kids.
We shop here nearly every day. They have fresh groceries and a perfect deli. You might have wait a bit to be served at the deli which is not pleasant on hot days.
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Santa Barbara Market
1322 1322 Commercial Dr
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We shop here nearly every day. They have fresh groceries and a perfect deli. You might have wait a bit to be served at the deli which is not pleasant on hot days.
A must see.
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Antropológiai Múzeum
6393 NW Marine Dr
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A must see.
Great breads, cakes and anything yummy and Italian!
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Fratelli Authentic Italian Baking
1795 Commercial Dr
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Great breads, cakes and anything yummy and Italian!
fantastic sandwiches, cheeses and meats! great deli!
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La Grotta Del Formaggio
1791 Commercial Dr
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fantastic sandwiches, cheeses and meats! great deli!
great selection of wines. just ask what you are looking for. they advise well.
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Liberty Wine Merchants
1622 Commercial Dr
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great selection of wines. just ask what you are looking for. they advise well.
Wine, beer and everything else. This is the government owned store and has a great selection of most wine and beers. However, if you would like more of a personal touch, Liberty is your place.
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BC Liquor Stores
4423 Main St
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Wine, beer and everything else. This is the government owned store and has a great selection of most wine and beers. However, if you would like more of a personal touch, Liberty is your place.

Essentials

Another great place for groceries. good price and friendly staff.
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Norman's Fruit & Salad
1604 Commercial Dr
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Another great place for groceries. good price and friendly staff.
Donald's also is a great place to shop for groceries. They have a good selection of breads.
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City Avenue Market
2279 Commercial Dr
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Donald's also is a great place to shop for groceries. They have a good selection of breads.
A great place to buy italian foods as well as meats and cheeses. If you don't want to wait in line at Santa Barbara, this is the place to go.
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Bosa Foods
562 Victoria Dr
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A great place to buy italian foods as well as meats and cheeses. If you don't want to wait in line at Santa Barbara, this is the place to go.

Shopping

Spank is a locally owned clothing store. The owner sources some unique clothes. It is one of my favourite shops in Vancouver.
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Spank Clothing
1027 Commercial Dr
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Spank is a locally owned clothing store. The owner sources some unique clothes. It is one of my favourite shops in Vancouver.
We love browsing through books - great store to do this - great selection of books!
1830 Commercial Dr
We love browsing through books - great store to do this - great selection of books!
This is one of the only video stores left in Vancouver, if not the only. A dying art but we still like to support it.
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Black Dog Video
1470 Commercial Dr
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This is one of the only video stores left in Vancouver, if not the only. A dying art but we still like to support it.
Great clothes for women. Great prices.
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Spank Clothing
1027 Commercial Dr
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Great clothes for women. Great prices.