Guidebook for Vancouver
Food Scene
$$$$ Amazing french food. REQUIRES RESERVATION ~ 2 weeks advance. You can sometimes sneak in by arriving when they open (5:30pm) and sitting at the bar. After 5:30, bar seating is 1st-come-1st-serve.
203 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Les Faux Bourgeois
663 E 15th Ave$$$$ Amazing french food. REQUIRES RESERVATION ~ 2 weeks advance. You can sometimes sneak in by arriving when they open (5:30pm) and sitting at the bar. After 5:30, bar seating is 1st-come-1st-serve.
$$ Amazing breakfast/brunch creations. You simply must try their pulled pork (made in-house) – the pulled-port pancakes will have you coming back. Expect a long line (1hr+ on weekends from 10am-2pm)
166 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The Red Wagon
2128 E Hastings St$$ Amazing breakfast/brunch creations. You simply must try their pulled pork (made in-house) – the pulled-port pancakes will have you coming back. Expect a long line (1hr+ on weekends from 10am-2pm)
$$ Good North-American food. Burgers, beer, and other assortments. Super friendly stafff.
15 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The Tipper Restaurant & Review Room
2066 Kingsway$$ Good North-American food. Burgers, beer, and other assortments. Super friendly stafff.
Truong Thanh Restaurant
2096 Kingsway$ Super cheap, excellent quality Vietnamese food (open 24hrs).
$ Super Cheap Central American food. Small mom-&-pop restaurant with really authentic food.
6 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
El Caracol Cafe
5190 Victoria Dr$ Super Cheap Central American food. Small mom-&-pop restaurant with really authentic food.
$$ Fried chicken, rice, fries, jalapeño bombers, and other delicious tasting stuff that might not be so great for you. Drive-thru Open 24hrs (you can walk-thru too).
65 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Church's Chicken
Slocan Street$$ Fried chicken, rice, fries, jalapeño bombers, and other delicious tasting stuff that might not be so great for you. Drive-thru Open 24hrs (you can walk-thru too).
Kawa Sushi
5088 Victoria Drive$ Decent and cheap sushi - 16 pieces for $5.95!
Starbucks
1752 Commercial DrCoffee
$$ Really fantastic Chinese food. Best suited to groups of 4 or more (all their dishes are quite large).
31 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Western Lake Chinese Seafood Restaurant
4989 Victoria Dr$$ Really fantastic Chinese food. Best suited to groups of 4 or more (all their dishes are quite large).
$$ Some of the best vegetarian food you've ever tasted. There is a long table to eat here, but mostly oriented for take-out.
46 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Chau Veggie Express
5052 Victoria Dr$$ Some of the best vegetarian food you've ever tasted. There is a long table to eat here, but mostly oriented for take-out.
Vegan Pizza House
2119 KingswayVegan Pizza. I think its a take-out place. That's all I know.
Shopping
Packaged food, toiletries, medicine, etc.
692 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Shoppers Drug Mart
1006 Homer StPackaged food, toiletries, medicine, etc.
Eldorado Liquor Store
2310 KingswayBeer, wine, spirits.
Everything Else
Petro-Canada
19971 72 AveGas Station
Large park with play areas for kids, community centre, & walking paths. Several events are held here throughout the year & a farmer's market runs weekends through spring and summer.
192 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Trout Lake Beach
Large park with play areas for kids, community centre, & walking paths. Several events are held here throughout the year & a farmer's market runs weekends through spring and summer.
Local library.
20 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Vancouver Public Library, Kensington Branch
1428 Cedar Cottage MewsLocal library.
Entertainment & Activities
Norquay Park
5050 Wales StNice park with play area for kids, waterpark, basketball, baseball field.