Guidebook for Vancouver
Food Scene
One of our favorite Sushi in town, we like to dine in as well as take out.
Only a few blocks away from the suite.
17 locals recommend
Sushi Main
3710 Main StOne of our favorite Sushi in town, we like to dine in as well as take out.
Only a few blocks away from the suite.
We frequently have dim-sum here, great for brunch lunch.
Withing walking distance from the suite.
Reservations on weekends warmly recommended.
51 locals recommend
Sun Sui Wah
3888 Main StWe frequently have dim-sum here, great for brunch lunch.
Withing walking distance from the suite.
Reservations on weekends warmly recommended.
Great friendly coffee close-by. Sitting outside on a sunny day is such a treat.
11 locals recommend
Bean Around the World Coffees
3598 Main StreetGreat friendly coffee close-by. Sitting outside on a sunny day is such a treat.
One of the best coffee places on Main street, a bit of a longer walk but great atmosphere and free wifi!
490 locals recommend
JJ Bean Coffee Roasters
3010 Main StOne of the best coffee places on Main street, a bit of a longer walk but great atmosphere and free wifi!
Les Faux Bourgeois
663 E 15th AveExcellent French restaurant only a few blocks away.
Salt Spring Coffee Main Street
4295 Main StreetOrganic coffee
Splitz Grill
4242 Main StBison burger hmmmm.
Kintaro Ramen
788 Denman StOne of the best places in town for Ramen
Toshi Sushi
181 E 16th AveThere's a reason there's a line-up...
Dinner only.
The real thing, not cheap and definitely not healthy but hmmm so good.
26 locals recommend
Memphis Blues Barbeque House
1342 Commercial DrThe real thing, not cheap and definitely not healthy but hmmm so good.
The Galley offers decent burgers but the view from the deck is spectacular.
43 locals recommend
Jericho Sailing Centre
1300 Discovery StThe Galley offers decent burgers but the view from the deck is spectacular.
Jethro's Fine Grub
Great affordable breakfast and lunch only a stone throw away.
Sal y Limón
701 KingswayNo frills Mexican food, always a line up!
Pizzeria Barbarella
654 E BroadwayShort walking distance for some of the best pizza around!
Some of the better bagels around. Or is it a bubka that you fancy?
23 locals recommend
Solly's Up Main
4071 Main StSome of the better bagels around. Or is it a bubka that you fancy?
Tim Hortons
3463 Dunbar StThe closest Timmy's to our place
The Reef Caribbean Restaurants
4172 Main StPlantain chips, yummy!
Golden Harvest Seafood Restaurant
4818 Main StAuthentic Dim Sum (and affordable)
Essentials
Windsor Quality Meats
4110 Main StOur neighborhood butcher of choice!
East West Market
4169 Main StThey have everything and prices are fair.
Fraser Street
Fraser StreetFull supermarket close-by
Young Bros Produce Ltd
3151 3151 W BroadwayGood and cheap produce. Cash only.
Mediterranean and middle eastern goods, great tzasiki and feta, not cheap though.
27 locals recommend
Parthenon Market
3089 W BroadwayMediterranean and middle eastern goods, great tzasiki and feta, not cheap though.
Jasmine Halal Meats & Mediterranean Foods (Retail)
4323 Main StThe name says it all
Entertainment & Activities
Great pizza, kids can make their own on Sundays and Mondays.
45 locals recommend
Rocky Mountain Flatbread, Main Street
4186 Main StGreat pizza, kids can make their own on Sundays and Mondays.
Amazing public pool open year round, great for kids of all changes and for a real swim too. Also includes large hot tub and various saunas. The new ice rink is available during winter.
7 locals recommend
Hillcrest Park Po
Amazing public pool open year round, great for kids of all changes and for a real swim too. Also includes large hot tub and various saunas. The new ice rink is available during winter.
Bloedel Conservatory
4600 Cambie StGreat place to take the kids on a cold or rainy day
Everything Else
This is the place to get cheap Whistler tickets (if you're not a resident of BC or Washington State)
3011 Main St
3011 Main StreetThis is the place to get cheap Whistler tickets (if you're not a resident of BC or Washington State)
Shopping
Cool/funky store (actually a couple of them), great if you're looking to find an interesting article of clothing, gift or card.
88 locals recommend
Front & Company
3772 Main StCool/funky store (actually a couple of them), great if you're looking to find an interesting article of clothing, gift or card.
Very popular ice cream parlor within very short walking distance.
353 locals recommend
Earnest Ice Cream
3992 Fraser StVery popular ice cream parlor within very short walking distance.
Continental Sausage Ltd.
3585 Main StAnother good option for sausages and cold cuts.
If you're going to Granville Island and planning to barbecue, you absolutely MUST buy some of the specialty sausages here.
11 locals recommend
Oyama Sausage Co
1689 Johnston StIf you're going to Granville Island and planning to barbecue, you absolutely MUST buy some of the specialty sausages here.
Rosemary Rocksalt
2515 Main StThe bagels, why else?
Organic Acres Market
3603 Main StSpecializes in organic goods
Sightseeing
A public marketing is always great action. Beware the temptation to do grocery shopping but do get some bagels from Siegel and snack outside while watching the street performers or people wathing.
8 locals recommend
グランビル・アイランド
1502 Duranleau StreetA public marketing is always great action. Beware the temptation to do grocery shopping but do get some bagels from Siegel and snack outside while watching the street performers or people wathing.