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Drinks & Nightlife

Vancouver's best dive bar, replete with hipsters - only here for a few more years!
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Brickhouse Late Nite Bistro & Bar
730 Main St
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Vancouver's best dive bar, replete with hipsters - only here for a few more years!
One of the city's trendiest bars, serving arguably it's beck cocktails.
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The Keefer Bar
135 Keefer St
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One of the city's trendiest bars, serving arguably it's beck cocktails.
Another top contender for best cocktails in the city.
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Pourhouse Restaurant
162 Water St
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Another top contender for best cocktails in the city.
Stylish underground bar with good musical acts and drinks.
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Guilt & Co
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Stylish underground bar with good musical acts and drinks.
Another top spot for drinks and people watching.
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Alibi Room
157 Alexander St
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Another top spot for drinks and people watching.

Food Scene

One of the most celebrated Asian fusion restaurants in the city.
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Bao Bei
163 Keefer St
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One of the most celebrated Asian fusion restaurants in the city.
Arguably Vancouver's most celebrated Chinese savory and sweet bun shop. Also excellent for dim sum.
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New Town Bakery & Restaurant
148 E Pender St
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Arguably Vancouver's most celebrated Chinese savory and sweet bun shop. Also excellent for dim sum.
The best Vietnamese and Cambodian food in the city, bar none.
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Phnom Penh Restaurant
244 E Georgia St
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The best Vietnamese and Cambodian food in the city, bar none.
A decent ramen restaurant.
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The Ramen Butcher
223 E Georgia St
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A decent ramen restaurant.
Another really cool bar - well stocked, great lighting, excellent eats.
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Mamie Taylor's
251 E Georgia St
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Another really cool bar - well stocked, great lighting, excellent eats.
An amazing oyster bar. They always have great deals on shucks.
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Oyster Express
296 Keefer St
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An amazing oyster bar. They always have great deals on shucks.
Wonderfully atmospheric, divey, authentic dim sum place.
Jade Dynasty Restaurant
137 E Pender St
Wonderfully atmospheric, divey, authentic dim sum place.
Arguably the coolest coffee shop in Chinatown: great pastries.
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Matchstick Chinatown
213 E Georgia St
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Arguably the coolest coffee shop in Chinatown: great pastries.
Also arguably the coolest coffee shop in Chinatown. Great decor.
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Propaganda Coffee
209 E Pender St
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Also arguably the coolest coffee shop in Chinatown. Great decor.
An old institution and super divey bar with great jazz acts.
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The Emerald
555 Gore Ave
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An old institution and super divey bar with great jazz acts.
Amazing pie, amazing ladies.
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The Bubble Tea Shop
1680 Robson St
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Amazing pie, amazing ladies.
Awesome brunch spot with innovative fusion dishes.
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The Union
219 Union St
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Awesome brunch spot with innovative fusion dishes.
An amazing fusion noodle house: the ramen here is actually better than at the Butcher.
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Harvest Community Foods
243 Union St
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An amazing fusion noodle house: the ramen here is actually better than at the Butcher.
Gorgeous coffee shop on the edge of Gastown, offering amazing people watching.
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Nelson the Seagull
315 Carrall St
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Gorgeous coffee shop on the edge of Gastown, offering amazing people watching.
One of the city's most respected Asian fusion restaurants. Pricey but innovative.
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Pidgin Restaurant
350 Carrall St
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One of the city's most respected Asian fusion restaurants. Pricey but innovative.
Wonderful charcuterie and wine pairing restaurant.
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Salt Tasting Room
227 W Pender St
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Wonderful charcuterie and wine pairing restaurant.
Some of the best sandwiches in the city.
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Meat & Bread
370 Cambie St
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Some of the best sandwiches in the city.
An excellent hipster brunch spot.
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Finch's
353 W Pender St
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An excellent hipster brunch spot.
One of the coolest and most delicious new noodle bars in town, run by the celebrity chef who started Mainam on West 4th.
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Fat Mao Noodles
217 E Georgia St
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One of the coolest and most delicious new noodle bars in town, run by the celebrity chef who started Mainam on West 4th.
I've heard the food is pretentious, but the drinks are wonderful and the people watching is outstanding.
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Juniper Restaurant & Bar
185 Keefer St
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I've heard the food is pretentious, but the drinks are wonderful and the people watching is outstanding.

Sightseeing

Vancouver's prettiest park, Stanley Park and the beaches excepted.
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Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Classical Chinese Garden
578 Carrall St
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Vancouver's prettiest park, Stanley Park and the beaches excepted.
Vancouver's prettiest residential neighborhood, amazing for walking and gazing at the city's oldest homes. Right next to Chinatown.
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Strathcona
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Vancouver's prettiest residential neighborhood, amazing for walking and gazing at the city's oldest homes. Right next to Chinatown.
One of Vancouver's best kept secrets: gorgeous ocean views and spacious lawns along the waterfront.
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Crab Park
101 E Waterfront Rd
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One of Vancouver's best kept secrets: gorgeous ocean views and spacious lawns along the waterfront.

Shopping

The best used bookstore in Western Canada, possibly in the whole country.
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MacLeod's Books
455 W Pender St
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The best used bookstore in Western Canada, possibly in the whole country.
Vancouver's classiest used bookstore; a total gem.
The Paper Hound Bookshop
344 W Pender St
Vancouver's classiest used bookstore; a total gem.
One of two essential lifestyle stores in Gastown. Full of amazing rarefied shit.
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Litchfield
38 Water St
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One of two essential lifestyle stores in Gastown. Full of amazing rarefied shit.
The other essential lifestyle shop in Gastown.
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Old Faithful Shop
320 W Cordova St
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The other essential lifestyle shop in Gastown.
The premier men's clothing shop in Vancouver. Hugely pricey but incomparable in selection.
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RODEN GRAY
8 Water St
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The premier men's clothing shop in Vancouver. Hugely pricey but incomparable in selection.
The flagship of Vancouver's premier shoe designer. Very expensive but unmatched.
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John Fluevog Shoes
65 Water St
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The flagship of Vancouver's premier shoe designer. Very expensive but unmatched.