Guidebook for Vancouver
Food Scene
The BEST Thai place in Vancouver ! Most Amazing Thai in the City! Voted best consecutive years in a row !!
Try the red thai curry !
or #72 - Fish Yellow Curry! Smooth, and delicious
or a Thai coconut tea or coffee
You won't regret it ! :-)
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Chad Thai Restaurant
4010 E Hastings StThe BEST Thai place in Vancouver ! Most Amazing Thai in the City! Voted best consecutive years in a row !!
Try the red thai curry !
or #72 - Fish Yellow Curry! Smooth, and delicious
or a Thai coconut tea or coffee
You won't regret it ! :-)
BEST Breakfast place around. Delicious options! Organic & Vegan options, budget friendly, cute diner space atmosphere, great staff ! (Don't waste your money or time by going to the Red Barn down the road, because this place is infinitely BETTER! on every level).
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Roundel Café
2465 E Hastings StBEST Breakfast place around. Delicious options! Organic & Vegan options, budget friendly, cute diner space atmosphere, great staff ! (Don't waste your money or time by going to the Red Barn down the road, because this place is infinitely BETTER! on every level).
Eastern and Western Mix. Good quick food a block away.
Great food (over on Hastings Nanaimo - Worth the 4 min walk!)
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DUNDAS Eat + Drink - six o pho
2077 Dundas StEastern and Western Mix. Good quick food a block away.
Great food (over on Hastings Nanaimo - Worth the 4 min walk!)
For a typical local Western Pub, American / North American style. It has Pub Food & beer on tap, with a sunny outdoor patio.
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The Slocan Restaurant
2715 E Hastings StFor a typical local Western Pub, American / North American style. It has Pub Food & beer on tap, with a sunny outdoor patio.
Le Petit Saigon
2783 E Hastings StBest Vietnamese food in neighbourhood!
Parks & Nature
*A must visit for this area !*
I call this the BEST Mountain view of NorthShore Vancouver. Plus there is a sandy, drift wood beach, green grass park space, historic plaques, outdoor swimming pool, and it connects under tunnel to PNE Playland Theme & Recreation park with access to courts and Hasting Racecourse !
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New Brighton Park
3201 New Brighton Rd*A must visit for this area !*
I call this the BEST Mountain view of NorthShore Vancouver. Plus there is a sandy, drift wood beach, green grass park space, historic plaques, outdoor swimming pool, and it connects under tunnel to PNE Playland Theme & Recreation park with access to courts and Hasting Racecourse !
The Famous City Park. Beach area. Totem Poles. Green Space. Sea wall and bike hire for rental. If you have more than 1 day/ or have seen Stanley park on previous visit, I highly recommend to take bus to North Vancouver Lynn Suspension bridge instead!
Or bus #257 Lighthouse Park
You won't regret it !
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Parc Stanley
610 Pipeline RdThe Famous City Park. Beach area. Totem Poles. Green Space. Sea wall and bike hire for rental. If you have more than 1 day/ or have seen Stanley park on previous visit, I highly recommend to take bus to North Vancouver Lynn Suspension bridge instead!
Or bus #257 Lighthouse Park
You won't regret it !
Beach Forest Park, trails, easy hiking trail level, goregous view & Sunset area, sea shore access. Take Bus #4/7 to Downtown Granville. Then Transfer to the #250/ 257. Verify with bus driver ! :-)
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Lighthouse Park
4902 Beacon LnBeach Forest Park, trails, easy hiking trail level, goregous view & Sunset area, sea shore access. Take Bus #4/7 to Downtown Granville. Then Transfer to the #250/ 257. Verify with bus driver ! :-)
As name suggests, it's a tiny calm park with great views, 7 mins walking from your Zenny sanctuary .
Meditation Park
2366 Wall StAs name suggests, it's a tiny calm park with great views, 7 mins walking from your Zenny sanctuary .
* 6 mins walk away ! * Enjoy your morning tea / coffee to the best 280 degree Mountain City View in Neighbourhood !! I like to walk to JJ BEAN for coffee on Dundas at Victoria, and then backtrack along Wall street to park.
Park Site on Trinity Street
2303 Wall St* 6 mins walk away ! * Enjoy your morning tea / coffee to the best 280 degree Mountain City View in Neighbourhood !! I like to walk to JJ BEAN for coffee on Dundas at Victoria, and then backtrack along Wall street to park.
Essentials
Best prices for a one stop shop on essentials ! Low budget walmart type grocery store & items.
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Sahota’s No Frills
1460 E Hastings StBest prices for a one stop shop on essentials ! Low budget walmart type grocery store & items.
Organic & Vegan options . & All the rest of essential grocery needs. (Also has take away Chinese food at Deli setup & a Bulks section).
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Donald's Market
2342 E Hastings StOrganic & Vegan options . & All the rest of essential grocery needs. (Also has take away Chinese food at Deli setup & a Bulks section).
Entertainment & Activities
Rides of all kinds for all ages ! Botanical areas and duck ponds, ass well as access to recreation park on East side of PNE with courts and Hasting Racecourse behind.
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PNE Forum
2901 E Hastings StRides of all kinds for all ages ! Botanical areas and duck ponds, ass well as access to recreation park on East side of PNE with courts and Hasting Racecourse behind.
*Want to see Horses racing ... for free... or win money ? * Races are Saturday, Sundays during day & Friday evenings (summer schedule only). One of the oldest sites of Vancouver. The Vancouver Hastings Raceourse still holds horse races where you can bet on races. Food and drinks and a Casino on site too. It also has the best view of North Shore Mountains from it's stands ! & an attached casino and bar restaurant too !
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Hastings Park Racecourse
188 N Renfrew St*Want to see Horses racing ... for free... or win money ? * Races are Saturday, Sundays during day & Friday evenings (summer schedule only). One of the oldest sites of Vancouver. The Vancouver Hastings Raceourse still holds horse races where you can bet on races. Food and drinks and a Casino on site too. It also has the best view of North Shore Mountains from it's stands ! & an attached casino and bar restaurant too !
Everything form concerts to sports, to conventions. Check online scheduling
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Colisée du Pacifique à la PNE
100 N Renfrew StEverything form concerts to sports, to conventions. Check online scheduling
Shopping
My favourite store in Vancouver. I call it my healthy alternative, natural pharmacy. Also has a restaurant attached.
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Sweet Cherubim
1105 Commercial Dr My favourite store in Vancouver. I call it my healthy alternative, natural pharmacy. Also has a restaurant attached.
Drinks & Nightlife
Cafe Deux Soleils
2096 Commercial DrThursday Nights - Open Mike performance
This industrial part of town, is up and coming. If you want to discover some spots that even some Vancouver locals don't know about, walk along Powell street during the afternoon.
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Powell Brewery
1357 Powell StThis industrial part of town, is up and coming. If you want to discover some spots that even some Vancouver locals don't know about, walk along Powell street during the afternoon.
Sightseeing
Olympic Torch during Vancouver's 2010 Olympics
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Chaudron olympique @ Place Jack Poole
1055 Canada PlOlympic Torch during Vancouver's 2010 Olympics
Everything Chinese, from teas, to spices, herbs, exotic fruits & Chinese cuisine
Summertime: Late night Chinese Market on Friday nights
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Chinatown
Everything Chinese, from teas, to spices, herbs, exotic fruits & Chinese cuisine
Summertime: Late night Chinese Market on Friday nights
Great for window shopping, eating out at at night. Close to downtown sights. & Waterfront. Can easily walk to Coal harbour, and into Stanley park after. Or access Stanley park from Sunset Beach at Denman side.
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Gastown
Great for window shopping, eating out at at night. Close to downtown sights. & Waterfront. Can easily walk to Coal harbour, and into Stanley park after. Or access Stanley park from Sunset Beach at Denman side.
The City's Downtown Beach. Hosts lost of events, like the Fireworks Competition. 420. Setup with Volley Ball courts. Swimming & swimming pool, beach access, paddle board rentals, bike rental access into Stanley park, and restaurants along Denman.
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Sunset Beach
Beach AveThe City's Downtown Beach. Hosts lost of events, like the Fireworks Competition. 420. Setup with Volley Ball courts. Swimming & swimming pool, beach access, paddle board rentals, bike rental access into Stanley park, and restaurants along Denman.
Where City Local's go to chill out, have fun, or eat. Beach Access setup with Volley Ball courts & Basketball court, Swimming pool, paddle board rentals, bike rental. Park & Restaurant on site too! Great sunset views too! Take Bus #4 direct from outside my house
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Kitsilano
Where City Local's go to chill out, have fun, or eat. Beach Access setup with Volley Ball courts & Basketball court, Swimming pool, paddle board rentals, bike rental. Park & Restaurant on site too! Great sunset views too! Take Bus #4 direct from outside my house
3rd Beach Drum Circle! ** Tuesday evenings - starts 5-7pm till after sunset ! Bring your dancing feet, and get boogie on the sand with hundreds of people jamming and dancing to drums. All ages & All walks of people! (Majority 20's to 50's) Amazing * sunset ocean views* too!
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Troisième plage
3rd Beach Drum Circle! ** Tuesday evenings - starts 5-7pm till after sunset ! Bring your dancing feet, and get boogie on the sand with hundreds of people jamming and dancing to drums. All ages & All walks of people! (Majority 20's to 50's) Amazing * sunset ocean views* too!