Guidebook for Vancouver

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Guidebook for Vancouver

Food Scene

Very popular eatery featured on Diners Drive-ins and Dives! Be prepared to wait in a lineup as they do not take reservations. Only open for breakfast and lunch.
26 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Jethro's Fine Grub
3420 Dunbar Street
26 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Very popular eatery featured on Diners Drive-ins and Dives! Be prepared to wait in a lineup as they do not take reservations. Only open for breakfast and lunch.
Best Canadian coffee, donut and sandwich shop!
191 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Tim Hortons
3463 Dunbar St
191 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Best Canadian coffee, donut and sandwich shop!
Local coffee shop with a large kids play area and great coffees and snacks.
6 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Kokopelli Café Ltd.
4593 Dunbar St
6 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Local coffee shop with a large kids play area and great coffees and snacks.
Excellent local pasta. Tuesday night pasta specials.
12 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
La Notte Restaurant
3307 Dunbar St
12 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Excellent local pasta. Tuesday night pasta specials.
Dilly bars and chocolate dipped cones!! Also, smoothies and ice cream cakes
Dairy Queen / Orange Julius
3380 Dunbar St
Dilly bars and chocolate dipped cones!! Also, smoothies and ice cream cakes
reasonably priced sushi
7 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Sushi Inn Japanese restaurant
3772 W 10th Ave
7 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
reasonably priced sushi
Sushi place on 16th, about four blocks away
Dunbar Sushi
3626 W 16th Ave
Sushi place on 16th, about four blocks away
Trendy chain of restaurants. Has yummy cocktails/martini's. Good salads - try the cowboy salad or the tahitian tuna salad.
23 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Browns Socialhouse Point Grey
3651 W 10th Ave
23 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Trendy chain of restaurants. Has yummy cocktails/martini's. Good salads - try the cowboy salad or the tahitian tuna salad.

Everything Else

I earned my BSc there!
185 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Universidad de British Columbia
185 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
I earned my BSc there!
Well known coffee chain serving cappucinos, lattes, frappuccinos etc.
170 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Starbucks
8002 Granville St
170 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Well known coffee chain serving cappucinos, lattes, frappuccinos etc.
Community centre pool (usually a couple of lanes for lane swimming), and fitness centre (tiny)
Lord Byng Pool & Fitness Centre
3990 W 14th Ave
Community centre pool (usually a couple of lanes for lane swimming), and fitness centre (tiny)

Shopping

Cheap and fresh produce! Bring cash only!
22 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Young Bros Produce Ltd
3151 3151 W Broadway
22 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Cheap and fresh produce! Bring cash only!
Best kids book store in the city. Ask one of the friendly employees for a book selection for your child. They have great recommendations based on past books enjoyed and age of child.
13 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Kidsbooks
2557 W Broadway
13 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Best kids book store in the city. Ask one of the friendly employees for a book selection for your child. They have great recommendations based on past books enjoyed and age of child.
This pharmacy has everything one would need - makeup, beauty supplies, health and beauty aids, sunscreen, medications, Gravol ( like Dramamine) and some foods as well.
692 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Shoppers Drug Mart
1006 Homer St
692 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
This pharmacy has everything one would need - makeup, beauty supplies, health and beauty aids, sunscreen, medications, Gravol ( like Dramamine) and some foods as well.

Entertainment & Activities

The nearest one is at Arbutus and Broadway but Airbnb's map doesn't seem to bring it up here.
8 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Steve Nash Fitness World
555 W 12th Ave
8 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The nearest one is at Arbutus and Broadway but Airbnb's map doesn't seem to bring it up here.
Kerrisdale Play Palace is set up here from April to Sept 2. Two huge inflatable bouncy castles, a huge inflatable slide, obstacle course, ride on cars and basketball. Toddler area also.
Kerrisdale Cyclone Taylor Arena/ Play Palace *See website for schedule & age restricted times*
5670 East Blvd
Kerrisdale Play Palace is set up here from April to Sept 2. Two huge inflatable bouncy castles, a huge inflatable slide, obstacle course, ride on cars and basketball. Toddler area also.
Spray park and large shaded playground
Chaldecott Park
4175 Wallace St
Spray park and large shaded playground
outdoor zoo in Langley (40 min or more drive)
71 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Greater Vancouver Zoo
5048 264 St
71 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
outdoor zoo in Langley (40 min or more drive)

Arts & Culture

Fitness Centre with weights and treadmill - it is a small gym and not new, but it is close. (only 11 blocks away) and it costs about $6 per person. Free tennis courts here and kids playground
19 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Dunbar Community Centre
4747 Dunbar St
19 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Fitness Centre with weights and treadmill - it is a small gym and not new, but it is close. (only 11 blocks away) and it costs about $6 per person. Free tennis courts here and kids playground

Sightseeing

Large public market with food stalls, craft stalls, etc. Kid's market has an arcade upstairs for kids, adventure zone climbing area, kids toy stores, etc.
1659 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Isla Granville
1659 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Large public market with food stalls, craft stalls, etc. Kid's market has an arcade upstairs for kids, adventure zone climbing area, kids toy stores, etc.
10km wall to walk around the park, along the water. There's a lane for bikes and one for walkers. There's also a pool and a spray park for kids.
2658 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Parque Stanley
610 Pipeline Rd
2658 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
10km wall to walk around the park, along the water. There's a lane for bikes and one for walkers. There's also a pool and a spray park for kids.
1659 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Isla Granville
1659 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona

Drinks & Nightlife

Local pub, good food.
10 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The Cheese Inn
4585 Dunbar Street
10 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Local pub, good food.