Guidebook for Vancouver

Paige And Ruben
Paige And Ruben
Guidebook for Vancouver

Food Scene

If you want fantastic and traditional Japanese food in Vancouver, this is the place to go. Koko is one of the original sushi restaurants in the area and the inventor of the BC roll.
11 habitants recommandent
Koko Japanese Restaurant Ltd
2053 E Hastings St
11 habitants recommandent
If you want fantastic and traditional Japanese food in Vancouver, this is the place to go. Koko is one of the original sushi restaurants in the area and the inventor of the BC roll.
When the taco craving hits, Tacofino is the place to be. With local beers on tap, flights of tequila and deliciously creative tacos, you won’t be disappointed.
147 habitants recommandent
Tacofino Commissary
2327 E Hastings St
147 habitants recommandent
When the taco craving hits, Tacofino is the place to be. With local beers on tap, flights of tequila and deliciously creative tacos, you won’t be disappointed.
An extremely friendly metal bar with surprisingly well thought out dinners. There are also lots of vegan and vegetarian options. The music may be loud and your server may be tattooed and pierced but you’ll be warmly welcomed and served with a smile.
37 habitants recommandent
Jackalopes Neighbourhood Dive
2257 E Hastings St
37 habitants recommandent
An extremely friendly metal bar with surprisingly well thought out dinners. There are also lots of vegan and vegetarian options. The music may be loud and your server may be tattooed and pierced but you’ll be warmly welcomed and served with a smile.
A punk rock, gourmet hotdog joint with classic movies and pinball machines. There are lots of vegetarian and vegan options including cauliflower wings
22 habitants recommandent
What's Up? Hot Dog!
2481 E Hastings St
22 habitants recommandent
A punk rock, gourmet hotdog joint with classic movies and pinball machines. There are lots of vegetarian and vegan options including cauliflower wings
This pho restaurant has an extensive Vietnamese menu and excellent bubble tea.
6 habitants recommandent
Pho Don
2838 E Hastings St
6 habitants recommandent
This pho restaurant has an extensive Vietnamese menu and excellent bubble tea.
A modern take on Palestinian cuisine with lots of vegetarian and vegan options. Be sure to get a table in their glass-enclosed patio, even if it’s raining.
40 habitants recommandent
Tamam: Fine Palestinian Cuisine
2616 E Hastings St
40 habitants recommandent
A modern take on Palestinian cuisine with lots of vegetarian and vegan options. Be sure to get a table in their glass-enclosed patio, even if it’s raining.
A hipster greasy spoon with classic breakfast options and a few modern dishes. I don’t recommend going here on weekends as the wait is often upwards of an hour.
166 habitants recommandent
The Red Wagon
2128 E Hastings St
166 habitants recommandent
A hipster greasy spoon with classic breakfast options and a few modern dishes. I don’t recommend going here on weekends as the wait is often upwards of an hour.
Fast, welcoming and tasty! The Roundel often has a line for weekend brunch but it moves quickly. There are also lots of vegetarian and vegan breakfast options,
57 habitants recommandent
Roundel Café
2465 E Hastings St
57 habitants recommandent
Fast, welcoming and tasty! The Roundel often has a line for weekend brunch but it moves quickly. There are also lots of vegetarian and vegan breakfast options,
The Far Out Post is a coffee shop, record store, pinball arcade, vintage clothing store and communal working space all in one. Strongly recommend checking out this spot, even if you’re not a coffee drinker.
21 habitants recommandent
Far Out Coffee Post
2173 Dundas St
21 habitants recommandent
The Far Out Post is a coffee shop, record store, pinball arcade, vintage clothing store and communal working space all in one. Strongly recommend checking out this spot, even if you’re not a coffee drinker.
Beautiful pastries, delicious coffee and pies like you’ve never seen!
19 habitants recommandent
Black Rook Bakehouse
2474 E Hastings St
19 habitants recommandent
Beautiful pastries, delicious coffee and pies like you’ve never seen!

Drinks & Nightlife

An English pub with a great beer list and a secret backyard patio
35 habitants recommandent
The Brighton
2471 E Hastings St
35 habitants recommandent
An English pub with a great beer list and a secret backyard patio
The first collaborative brewery in North America. This means that the beer list is large and always changing with multiple brewers working their genius in the back room.
27 habitants recommandent
Callister Brewing Co
1338 Franklin St
27 habitants recommandent
The first collaborative brewery in North America. This means that the beer list is large and always changing with multiple brewers working their genius in the back room.
This tasting room and brewery is owned by the former owners of Vancouver’s historic Railway Club. Expect to try traditional, English ales using local ingredients.
60 habitants recommandent
Off the Rail Brewing
1351 Adanac St
60 habitants recommandent
This tasting room and brewery is owned by the former owners of Vancouver’s historic Railway Club. Expect to try traditional, English ales using local ingredients.
A hidden gem of a cocktail bar. If you manage to find this spot you will instantly feel like you’re part of a secret club.
TRANS AM
1879 Powell Street
A hidden gem of a cocktail bar. If you manage to find this spot you will instantly feel like you’re part of a secret club.
Home of the award winning Old Jalopy pale ale (but I recommend you try the Ode to Citra instead). This brewery has a tiny tasting room but always something new on tap.
62 habitants recommandent
Powell Brewery
1357 Powell St
62 habitants recommandent
Home of the award winning Old Jalopy pale ale (but I recommend you try the Ode to Citra instead). This brewery has a tiny tasting room but always something new on tap.
A small batch distillery with creative cocktails. Their tasting room has an eerie, gothic feel fitting to unique drink combinations they serve.
48 habitants recommandent
Odd Society Spirits
1725 Powell St
48 habitants recommandent
A small batch distillery with creative cocktails. Their tasting room has an eerie, gothic feel fitting to unique drink combinations they serve.
A huge beer list with a patio and indoor food truck (you have to see it to believe it).
130 habitants recommandent
Parallel 49 Brewing Company
1950 Triumph St
130 habitants recommandent
A huge beer list with a patio and indoor food truck (you have to see it to believe it).

Shopping

An adorable and ever changing selection of unique gifts and housewares.
Tiny Finery
2629 E Hastings St
An adorable and ever changing selection of unique gifts and housewares.
Foodies, be prepared to lose your minds. This shop has everything food and kitchen related that you can possibly dream up. Hold your wallet close.
21 habitants recommandent
The Gourmet Warehouse
1340 E Hastings St
21 habitants recommandent
Foodies, be prepared to lose your minds. This shop has everything food and kitchen related that you can possibly dream up. Hold your wallet close.
New and used vinyl from every era and genre in a clean and well cared for setting.
16 habitants recommandent
Red Cat Records
4386 Main St
16 habitants recommandent
New and used vinyl from every era and genre in a clean and well cared for setting.
If you’ve never been to an olive oil tasting room, it’s worth a trip. You can try all kinds and flavours of different oils and vinegars. If you want to buy a bottle, they pour and cork it for you on site.
Di Oliva Tasting Bar
2632 E Hastings St
If you’ve never been to an olive oil tasting room, it’s worth a trip. You can try all kinds and flavours of different oils and vinegars. If you want to buy a bottle, they pour and cork it for you on site.

Everything Else

A trendy hair salon that just moved into the area after being priced out of Main St. They accept walk-ins and we’re happy to have them in the hood!
East Vanity Parlour
2482 E Hastings St
A trendy hair salon that just moved into the area after being priced out of Main St. They accept walk-ins and we’re happy to have them in the hood!