Deborah's Guidebook
Food scene
Canadian chain of casual dining restaurants. Consistent food and service. Happy Hour: 3-6pm and 9pm-close every day.
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Cactus Club Cafe
357 Davie StCanadian chain of casual dining restaurants. Consistent food and service. Happy Hour: 3-6pm and 9pm-close every day.
Canada’s own coffee and donut shop loved by Canada’s own Justin Bieber. I like their donuts, timbits (bite-size donuts), Iced Cap, French Vanilla Coffee.
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Tim Hortons
8888 University Dr ECanada’s own coffee and donut shop loved by Canada’s own Justin Bieber. I like their donuts, timbits (bite-size donuts), Iced Cap, French Vanilla Coffee.
Casual dining restaurant. Consistent food and service. Suitable for families. Happy Hour: 3:00pm - 6:00pm and 9:00pm - close every day.
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Earls Kitchen + Bar
6070 Silver DrCasual dining restaurant. Consistent food and service. Suitable for families. Happy Hour: 3:00pm - 6:00pm and 9:00pm - close every day.
Canadian chain of casual dining restaurants. Consistent food and service. Happy Hour: 3:00pm - 6:00pm and 9:00pm - close every day.
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JOEY Burnaby
1899 Rosser AveCanadian chain of casual dining restaurants. Consistent food and service. Happy Hour: 3:00pm - 6:00pm and 9:00pm - close every day.
Upscale Chinese restaurant. I recommend coming here for dim sum at lunch. Located in the Grand Villa Casino Hotel.
Grand Dynasty Seafood Restaurant
4331 Dominion StreetUpscale Chinese restaurant. I recommend coming here for dim sum at lunch. Located in the Grand Villa Casino Hotel.
Good food in an upscale setting. The restaurant is located in the Grand Villa Casino Hotel. I recommend going during Happy Hour: 3:30PM - 5:30PM every day. $1 oysters!
Atlas Steak + Fish
4331 Dominion StGood food in an upscale setting. The restaurant is located in the Grand Villa Casino Hotel. I recommend going during Happy Hour: 3:30PM - 5:30PM every day. $1 oysters!
Amazing, flavourful Vietnamese food with a modern flair. Can't go wrong but I recommend the mouth-watering Hot & Sour Seafood Phở if you like Vietnamese food with a kick.
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Brokenrice Vietnamese Restaurant
4088 Hastings StAmazing, flavourful Vietnamese food with a modern flair. Can't go wrong but I recommend the mouth-watering Hot & Sour Seafood Phở if you like Vietnamese food with a kick.
A local favourite for pasta. Very busy so I've only gotten take out and never ate at the restaurant. Might be ok if you go early.
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Anton's Pasta Bar
4260 Hastings StA local favourite for pasta. Very busy so I've only gotten take out and never ate at the restaurant. Might be ok if you go early.
Xing Fu Tang @Burnaby Gilmore
4208 Dawson StFamous Taiwanese bubble tea chain. Known for brown sugar boba.
YiFang Taiwan Fruit Tea
4329 Dawson StFamous Taiwanese chain that serves bubble tea and fruit tea.
Taiwanese food and bubble tea restaurant. Lots of choices and sets. Hits the spot if you like Taiwanese food.
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No. 1 Beef Noodle
4741 Willingdon AveTaiwanese food and bubble tea restaurant. Lots of choices and sets. Hits the spot if you like Taiwanese food.
Gokudo Shabu Shabu Hot Pot-Burnaby
4501 KingswayGood choice for Shabu Shabu in Burnaby
Some of the best soup dumplings (Xiao Long Bao) I've ever had. Super juicy! Located in the food court of Crystal Mall.
Shanghai Dimsum House
4500 KingswaySome of the best soup dumplings (Xiao Long Bao) I've ever had. Super juicy! Located in the food court of Crystal Mall.
Yunshang Rice Noodle
1605-4500 KingswayPopular rice noodle restaurant
One of my favourite fine dining restaurants. Located in the historic Gastown area. Great food and atmosphere.
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L'Abattoir
217 Carrall StOne of my favourite fine dining restaurants. Located in the historic Gastown area. Great food and atmosphere.
Well-known service-oriented hot pot chain from China. My favourite hot pot restaurant. Quality food and lots of broths to choose from. If you like spicy food (but not TOO spicy) like me, you will like the flavourful, spicy broth that allows you to choose the spicy level.
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HaiDiLao Hot Pot
5890 No. 3 RoadWell-known service-oriented hot pot chain from China. My favourite hot pot restaurant. Quality food and lots of broths to choose from. If you like spicy food (but not TOO spicy) like me, you will like the flavourful, spicy broth that allows you to choose the spicy level.
Well-known Vietnamese-Cambodian restaurant in Chinatown famous for their extremely crispy and flavour-packed chicken wings. Celebrity fan: Seth Rogen
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Phnom Penh Restaurant
244 E Georgia StWell-known Vietnamese-Cambodian restaurant in Chinatown famous for their extremely crispy and flavour-packed chicken wings. Celebrity fan: Seth Rogen
My favourite Indian restaurant serving Indian food from different regions. Lots of vegetarian options. Haven't had anything that wasn't good. Nice atmosphere. My must order: Papri Chaat
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Sula Indian Restaurant
1128 Commercial DrMy favourite Indian restaurant serving Indian food from different regions. Lots of vegetarian options. Haven't had anything that wasn't good. Nice atmosphere. My must order: Papri Chaat
Japanese fine-dining by the water. Beautiful area, consistently good food. If you go for lunch, I recommend the Lunch Shokai set. Ask for a table by the window to enjoy the view.
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Miku Vancouver
200 Granville StJapanese fine-dining by the water. Beautiful area, consistently good food. If you go for lunch, I recommend the Lunch Shokai set. Ask for a table by the window to enjoy the view.
Don't be fooled by the head-scratching retro diner setting, this place serves one of the best laksas I've ever had.
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Laksa King
2546 E Hastings StDon't be fooled by the head-scratching retro diner setting, this place serves one of the best laksas I've ever had.
Vietnamese food with ambiance. A variety of interesting cocktails. Lots of vegetarian options. Recommended if you want to enjoy Vietnamese food in a modern setting. Busy restaurant that doesn't take reservations, so go early!
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Anh And Chi
3388 Main StVietnamese food with ambiance. A variety of interesting cocktails. Lots of vegetarian options. Recommended if you want to enjoy Vietnamese food in a modern setting. Busy restaurant that doesn't take reservations, so go early!
The rice, pho, vermicelli, banh mi and shakes are all pretty good. Haven't had anything that wasn't good.
Vietnamese tea house
2526 E Hastings StThe rice, pho, vermicelli, banh mi and shakes are all pretty good. Haven't had anything that wasn't good.
Have you watched Ali Wong's "Almost be My Maybe"? Well, this Chinese bakery and restaurant in Chinatown is where the dining scene with Ali Wong and Randall Park is filmed. I haven't eaten at the restaurant much and personally prefer the buns and apple tart in their bakery.
New Town Bakery & Restaurant
148 East Pender StreetHave you watched Ali Wong's "Almost be My Maybe"? Well, this Chinese bakery and restaurant in Chinatown is where the dining scene with Ali Wong and Randall Park is filmed. I haven't eaten at the restaurant much and personally prefer the buns and apple tart in their bakery.
Authentic Thai cuisine in a chic setting. Celebrity fans: Kate Winslet and Seth Rogan.
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Maenam
1938 W 4th AveAuthentic Thai cuisine in a chic setting. Celebrity fans: Kate Winslet and Seth Rogan.
Green Leaf Café
9604 Cameron StJapanese fusion restaurant. Good Aburi sushi.
Not the fanciest or most delicate sushi, but Sushi Garden is known for fresh and generous portioned sushi and sashimi. Close by so it hits the spot when you want a quick fix for sushi/sashimi craving.
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Sushi Garden Lougheed
4269 Lougheed Hwy.Not the fanciest or most delicate sushi, but Sushi Garden is known for fresh and generous portioned sushi and sashimi. Close by so it hits the spot when you want a quick fix for sushi/sashimi craving.
Authentic Korean comfort food in Coquitlam. Personal favorites: Cold noodles, spicy rice cake, and regular kim bab.
Kimbab Cheonguk
341 North RdAuthentic Korean comfort food in Coquitlam. Personal favorites: Cold noodles, spicy rice cake, and regular kim bab.
Convenient location by Gilmore Skytrain Station
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Starbucks
1752 Commercial DrConvenient location by Gilmore Skytrain Station
Sightseeing
Beautiful park in Burnaby with forests, fields, and trails. It also has picnic areas, a boat launch, a playground, and washrooms on site.
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Parque Deer Lake
5435 Sperling AveBeautiful park in Burnaby with forests, fields, and trails. It also has picnic areas, a boat launch, a playground, and washrooms on site.
Vancouver’s most famous park. 405-hectare public park that borders the downtown of Vancouver and is mostly surrounded by waters. Go for a nice walk along the seawall. There are horse-drawn tours available as well.
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Parque Stanley
610 Pipeline RdVancouver’s most famous park. 405-hectare public park that borders the downtown of Vancouver and is mostly surrounded by waters. Go for a nice walk along the seawall. There are horse-drawn tours available as well.
A popular tourist attraction in North Vancouver. The current bridge is 140 metres long and 70 metres above the river. The Lynn Valley Suspension Bridge is narrower and lower, but provides a similar experience without a fee.
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Capilano Suspension Bridge
3735 Capilano RdA popular tourist attraction in North Vancouver. The current bridge is 140 metres long and 70 metres above the river. The Lynn Valley Suspension Bridge is narrower and lower, but provides a similar experience without a fee.
Waterfront public market in North Vancouver
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Lonsdale Quay Hotel
123 Carrie Cates CtWaterfront public market in North Vancouver
Beautiful seaside village at the far eastern edge of North Vancouver.
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Deep Cove
4322 Gallant AveBeautiful seaside village at the far eastern edge of North Vancouver.
Alpine area offering hiking & biking paths, plus recreation space with a garden & outdoor art. The Burnaby Mountain Park have a rose garden, playground & picnic sites.
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Burnaby Mountain
Alpine area offering hiking & biking paths, plus recreation space with a garden & outdoor art. The Burnaby Mountain Park have a rose garden, playground & picnic sites.
Mall
Located in Burnaby, it is the largest mall in British Columbia, complete with a movie theater. Be prepared to work those legs!
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Metropolis At Metrotown
4700 KingswayLocated in Burnaby, it is the largest mall in British Columbia, complete with a movie theater. Be prepared to work those legs!
Supermarket
If you like local, organic or plant-based, this is the supermarket to shop at!
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Whole Foods Market
4420 Lougheed Hwy.If you like local, organic or plant-based, this is the supermarket to shop at!
Save-On-Foods
4399 Lougheed Hwy.Supermarket for your grocery needs
Shopping
Off-price retailer. Canadian version of TJ Maxx, Ross and Marshalls.
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Winners
1899 Rosser AveOff-price retailer. Canadian version of TJ Maxx, Ross and Marshalls.
Hiking
Serene hiking spot with waterfalls & moderate trails, plus panoramic water views. Relatively easy hike with amazing view at the top.
https://www.vancouvertrails.com/trails/quarry-rock/
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Quarry Rock
Baden Powell TrailSerene hiking spot with waterfalls & moderate trails, plus panoramic water views. Relatively easy hike with amazing view at the top.
https://www.vancouvertrails.com/trails/quarry-rock/
Drug Store
Large drugstore with lots of selection and a beauty boutique for cosmetics.
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Shoppers Drug Mart
1006 Homer StLarge drugstore with lots of selection and a beauty boutique for cosmetics.