Guidebook for Vancouver

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Guidebook for Vancouver

Food Scene

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Black Rook Bakehouse
2474 E Hastings St
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The best tacos! Hands down. Try the potato squash taco. The lineups can get a bit long here too, but takeout is fast fantastic.
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Tacofino Commissary
2327 E Hastings St
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The best tacos! Hands down. Try the potato squash taco. The lineups can get a bit long here too, but takeout is fast fantastic.
Great newly opened restaurant in the neighbourhood. Great bennies, drinks and authentic east van crowd.
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Jackalopes Neighbourhood Dive
2257 E Hastings St
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Great newly opened restaurant in the neighbourhood. Great bennies, drinks and authentic east van crowd.
Authentic wood fires Italian pizza. Don't worry about the lineup, pizza's cook in like 90 seconds, so the turn around time is fast!
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Via Tevere Pizzeria
1190 Victoria Dr
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Authentic wood fires Italian pizza. Don't worry about the lineup, pizza's cook in like 90 seconds, so the turn around time is fast!
Good place for a good old fashioned bacon and eggs brunch if you can get a table. Go early if you want breakfast here.
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The Red Wagon
2128 E Hastings St
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Good place for a good old fashioned bacon and eggs brunch if you can get a table. Go early if you want breakfast here.
Great breakfast and spectacular boozy shakes.
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Roundel Café
2465 E Hastings St
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Great breakfast and spectacular boozy shakes.

Drinks & Nightlife

The most off the wall beer flavours! James is a mad scientist. Don't let the location make you uncomfortable, this place is iconic in the hood. Storm started it all, before it was cool to brew craft beer.
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Storm Brewing LTD.
310 Commercial Drive
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The most off the wall beer flavours! James is a mad scientist. Don't let the location make you uncomfortable, this place is iconic in the hood. Storm started it all, before it was cool to brew craft beer.
Any well respected traveling intellectual interested in fantasy, adventure, gaming or meeting like minded nerds, needs to make a stop here.
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Storm Crow Tavern
1305 Commercial Dr
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Any well respected traveling intellectual interested in fantasy, adventure, gaming or meeting like minded nerds, needs to make a stop here.
A fine craft brewery. There are sooo many! If you need a tour, I can definitely show you around to all of these...
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Off the Rail Brewing
1351 Adanac St
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A fine craft brewery. There are sooo many! If you need a tour, I can definitely show you around to all of these...
Live jazz on Sunday afternoon and other nights. Good food and drinks as well.
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Tangent Café
2095 Commercial Dr
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Live jazz on Sunday afternoon and other nights. Good food and drinks as well.
Too many places to list along The Drive. Start here for a drink and tapas and make your way south...
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BierCraft Tap and Tapas
1191 Commercial Dr
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Too many places to list along The Drive. Start here for a drink and tapas and make your way south...
Craft distillery. They make some of the best spirits I've ever tasted. From the East Van Vodka to a couple of gins. All made on site. Tho cocktail list is extensive.
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Odd Society Spirits
1725 Powell St
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Craft distillery. They make some of the best spirits I've ever tasted. From the East Van Vodka to a couple of gins. All made on site. Tho cocktail list is extensive.
This is my favorite (this month...). It has a great space with local art exposed and a good variety selection of beers.
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Strange Fellows Brewing Company
1345 Clark Dr
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This is my favorite (this month...). It has a great space with local art exposed and a good variety selection of beers.
Another good brewery in the hood.
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Doan’s Craft Brewing Company
1830 Powell St
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Another good brewery in the hood.
One of the many breweries in the neighborhood. This one is very close by. Just grab one of the growlers from the kitchen and go for a fill.
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Parallel 49 Brewing Company
1950 Triumph St
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One of the many breweries in the neighborhood. This one is very close by. Just grab one of the growlers from the kitchen and go for a fill.

Sightseeing

Amazing to walk along the sea wall and enjoy ocean, mountains and city skyline.
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Vancouver Seawall
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Amazing to walk along the sea wall and enjoy ocean, mountains and city skyline.

Parks & Nature

Another amazing Vancouver Beach. There is also a pool if you're less inclined to swim in the chillier Pacific Ocean. Good people watching here too...
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Kitsilano Beach Park
1499 Arbutus St
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Another amazing Vancouver Beach. There is also a pool if you're less inclined to swim in the chillier Pacific Ocean. Good people watching here too...
Great Vancouver Beach! There's second beach as well just a bit down the sea wall.
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Dritte Strand
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Great Vancouver Beach! There's second beach as well just a bit down the sea wall.
Great local skiing and hiking. Snowshoe trails as well. This is easy to get to and has some excellent hiking. Dog mountain for a quick hike with nice views, or hike to the top of Mount Seymour for the more experienced hikers. Always follow North Shore Rescue Guidelines on the 10 things to pack before heading out in the mountains. http://www.northshorerescue.com/
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Mt Seymour
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Great local skiing and hiking. Snowshoe trails as well. This is easy to get to and has some excellent hiking. Dog mountain for a quick hike with nice views, or hike to the top of Mount Seymour for the more experienced hikers. Always follow North Shore Rescue Guidelines on the 10 things to pack before heading out in the mountains. http://www.northshorerescue.com/
Great local skiing and hiking. Fun tubing hill for the family as well. Always follow North Shore Rescue Guidelines on the 10 things to pack before heading out in the mountains. http://www.northshorerescue.com/
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Skigebiet Cypress Mountain
6000 Cypress Bowl Rd
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Great local skiing and hiking. Fun tubing hill for the family as well. Always follow North Shore Rescue Guidelines on the 10 things to pack before heading out in the mountains. http://www.northshorerescue.com/
Good local skying and hiking. Even some skating in the winter. Try the Grouse Grind for an intense workout. Always follow North Shore Rescue Guidelines on the 10 things to pack before heading out in the mountains. http://www.northshorerescue.com/
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Grouse Mountain
6400 Nancy Greene Way
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Good local skying and hiking. Even some skating in the winter. Try the Grouse Grind for an intense workout. Always follow North Shore Rescue Guidelines on the 10 things to pack before heading out in the mountains. http://www.northshorerescue.com/
Great hikes, a short drive or bus ride away. Various hiking loops along the river or a nice view from the top of Lynne Peak for serious adventurers. Always follow North Shore Rescue Guidelines on the 10 things to pack before heading out in the mountains. http://www.northshorerescue.com/
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Lynn Canyon Park
3663 Park Rd
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Great hikes, a short drive or bus ride away. Various hiking loops along the river or a nice view from the top of Lynne Peak for serious adventurers. Always follow North Shore Rescue Guidelines on the 10 things to pack before heading out in the mountains. http://www.northshorerescue.com/
A must see location for the nature lover. An amazing park with wonderful views of the Pacific and North Shore mountains. Rent a bike from places on Denman and cycle the Sea Wall.
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Stanley Park
610 Pipeline Rd
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A must see location for the nature lover. An amazing park with wonderful views of the Pacific and North Shore mountains. Rent a bike from places on Denman and cycle the Sea Wall.
City of Vancouver community center, pool, hot tub and sauna right next to the house. Great place to take a relaxing soak or a bit of a workout.
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Templeton Park Pool
700 Templeton Dr
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City of Vancouver community center, pool, hot tub and sauna right next to the house. Great place to take a relaxing soak or a bit of a workout.

Arts & Culture

Great intimate theater with improv, comedy and small stage plays.
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Havana Vancouver
1212 Commercial Dr
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Great intimate theater with improv, comedy and small stage plays.
Part of the Cultch Theater family, this local icon has some of the best semi-fringe theater productions in the city.
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York Theatre, The Cultch
639 Commercial Dr
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Part of the Cultch Theater family, this local icon has some of the best semi-fringe theater productions in the city.
An amazing locally owned and operated theatre. Semi fringe, with something for every taste. A staple in the community with 2 locations here and the York Theatre.
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Historic Theatre, The Cultch
1895 Venables St
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An amazing locally owned and operated theatre. Semi fringe, with something for every taste. A staple in the community with 2 locations here and the York Theatre.

Shopping

Great record store. Nice selection of new and used vinyl for you audiophiles.
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Red Cat Records
4386 Main St
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Great record store. Nice selection of new and used vinyl for you audiophiles.
Huge thrift store with a large selection of clothes, kitchen items, books, games, etc.
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Value Village
1820 E Hastings St
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Huge thrift store with a large selection of clothes, kitchen items, books, games, etc.

Everything Else

Many local shops, markets, restaurants and cafés can be found along iconic Commercial Drive.
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Commercial Drive
Commercial Drive
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Many local shops, markets, restaurants and cafés can be found along iconic Commercial Drive.