Guidebook for Vancouver
Food Scene
sort of italian rumpus room-y, make sure you sit at the bar!....super knowledgeable about wines and grappas...and what-have-you's, love the food as well...thin crust pizzas, amazing bolognese.
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Nook
1525 Yew Stsort of italian rumpus room-y, make sure you sit at the bar!....super knowledgeable about wines and grappas...and what-have-you's, love the food as well...thin crust pizzas, amazing bolognese.
strangely....we don't have a lot of GOOD coffee shops in the west end. but this is one of them. and it's just at the end of the block.
Milano Coffee & Gelato
strangely....we don't have a lot of GOOD coffee shops in the west end. but this is one of them. and it's just at the end of the block.
best ramen place in town...i think. super tiny (and beautiful interior), super friendly....super delicious. each time i go somewhere else for ramen, i end up wishing i was here.
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Motomachi Shokudo
740 Denman Stbest ramen place in town...i think. super tiny (and beautiful interior), super friendly....super delicious. each time i go somewhere else for ramen, i end up wishing i was here.
there are several Guu's around the neighbourhood (west end, downtown, gastown), this is the newest one....but there's also one at 1698 robson street. MUST go here at least once....japanese izakaya.
Guu Kobachi
735 Denman Stthere are several Guu's around the neighbourhood (west end, downtown, gastown), this is the newest one....but there's also one at 1698 robson street. MUST go here at least once....japanese izakaya.
Babylon Cafe
1156 Denman Stmy favourite shawarma place....take-out only.
my favourite neighbourhood sushi place....super fresh, and they use wild salmon.
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Sushi Itoga
1668 Robson Stmy favourite neighbourhood sushi place....super fresh, and they use wild salmon.
Drinks & Nightlife
one of my favourite places to have a drink....if you can make it in the daytime, or around sunset...even better. you can sit by the window and look out onto the beach and english bay.
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Sylvia Hotel and Restaurant
1154 Gilford Stone of my favourite places to have a drink....if you can make it in the daytime, or around sunset...even better. you can sit by the window and look out onto the beach and english bay.
Shopping
you may or may not be familiar with this chain...infamously expensive, but also very special, and high quality standards. if you want organic, or just want what you want....can likely find it here.
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Whole Foods Market
510 W 8th Aveyou may or may not be familiar with this chain...infamously expensive, but also very special, and high quality standards. if you want organic, or just want what you want....can likely find it here.
Everything Else
community centre....gym, fitness classes, beautiful (ozonated) swimming pool, steam room, hot tub....great facility!
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Robert Lee YMCA
955 Burrard Stcommunity centre....gym, fitness classes, beautiful (ozonated) swimming pool, steam room, hot tub....great facility!