Guidebook for Vancouver
Food Scene
Cheap, fast, decent quality sushi. Don't expect good service though!
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Britannia Sushi
1016 Commercial DrCheap, fast, decent quality sushi. Don't expect good service though!
Great food, good service, nice patio, and a huge selection of beer from around the world.
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BierCraft Tap and Tapas
1191 Commercial DrGreat food, good service, nice patio, and a huge selection of beer from around the world.
Timbre Restaurant
Fresh West Coast cuisine on the Drive. Sometimes has live music.
Poutine - the traditional Canadian artery clogging dish - they serve it up any way you like. The small is always enough.
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Belgian Fries
1885 Commercial DrPoutine - the traditional Canadian artery clogging dish - they serve it up any way you like. The small is always enough.
Roundel Café
2465 E Hastings StPopular local bakery and coffee shop.
1590 Commercial Dr
1590 Commercial Drivehttp://www.merchantsoysterbar.ca/
Oyster happy hour from 5 pm to 6 pm = $1 each
This cozy neighbourhood restaurant has great quality sushi and excellent service.
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Tentatsu
2430 E Hastings StThis cozy neighbourhood restaurant has great quality sushi and excellent service.
Little Nest
1717 Charles StKid-friendly breakfast and lunch restaurant with play area for the little ones.
Bump N Grind Cafe
916 Commercial DrQuirky local coffee shop.
Vegetarian Mexican food - casual environment and the food is excellent. Expect creative combinations like yams with cabbage.
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Bandidas Taqueria
2781 Commercial DrVegetarian Mexican food - casual environment and the food is excellent. Expect creative combinations like yams with cabbage.
Essentials
Reasonable prices on good quality groceries, friendly (and quirky) service.
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East End Food Co-op
1034 Commercial DrReasonable prices on good quality groceries, friendly (and quirky) service.
Reasonable prices, quality produce, and if you buy too much to carry, they will deliver orders over $50 right to the house.
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Donald's Market
2342 E Hastings StReasonable prices, quality produce, and if you buy too much to carry, they will deliver orders over $50 right to the house.
Super Valu
1645 E 1st AveOpen 24 hours. Medium sized grocery store.
This Italian grocery has a huge deli section with good prices on cold cuts and cheeses. Expect to take a number at the deli and wait awhile for your turn at peak hours.
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Santa Barbara Market
1322 1322 Commercial DrThis Italian grocery has a huge deli section with good prices on cold cuts and cheeses. Expect to take a number at the deli and wait awhile for your turn at peak hours.
Local butcher shop with reasonable prices and, as the name suggests, friendly service.
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Rio Friendly Meats
2477 E Hastings StLocal butcher shop with reasonable prices and, as the name suggests, friendly service.
Everything Else
Commercial Drive is an eclectic neighbourhood with great people watching. Be sure to take a stroll around the neighbourhood to soak up the ambiance. http://thedrive.ca
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Historic Theatre, The Cultch
1895 Venables StCommercial Drive is an eclectic neighbourhood with great people watching. Be sure to take a stroll around the neighbourhood to soak up the ambiance. http://thedrive.ca
Robin's Pharmacy Ltd
908 Commercial DrExcellent, friendly service.
Arts & Culture
The WISE hall has something different every weekend - a lot of local bands, burlesque troops, etc. http://www.wisehall.ca/events.html
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The Wise
1882 Adanac StThe WISE hall has something different every weekend - a lot of local bands, burlesque troops, etc. http://www.wisehall.ca/events.html
Shopping
This is the closest place to buy bus tickets. You can get a book of 10 fare saver tickets for $21.00 instead of paying $2.75 every time.
7 Days Convenience & Smoke Shop
1407 Commercial DrThis is the closest place to buy bus tickets. You can get a book of 10 fare saver tickets for $21.00 instead of paying $2.75 every time.
Drinks & Nightlife
St. Augustine's
2360 Commercial DrGreat local pub with live music on the weekends.