Food Scene
Prado Cafe
1938 Commercial DrMoltaqa Restaurant
1002 W Hastings StGreat Happy Hour with appies. Weekend brunch - good. Belly dancing some evenings.
Jules Bistro
216 Abbott StGood Happy Hour, Brunch and just all around good food.
Calabash Bistro
428 Carrall StGood brunch, live music, DJs, reggae. check out their calendar.
Water Street Café
300 Water StGood Canadian West Coast Food & view of steam clock.
Black Frog Eatery
108 Cambie StPub food. Get a seat outside for people watching. Close to steam clock.
Black.
526 Abbott StBrunch, dinner & Happy Hour - all good. Live music at 8pm most Monday nights.
The Flying Pig Gastown
102 Water StreetBrunch
Close to theatres, etc on Granville Street. Great hummous. All other food good too. Live music Sunday nights.
Cavo Bar+Kitchen
911 Granville StClose to theatres, etc on Granville Street. Great hummous. All other food good too. Live music Sunday nights.
Drinks & Nightlife
Live Blues on Wednesday evening 7:30. Live jazz from 3pm on Saturdays. Take a cab as West Hastings Street can be a bit of an adventure.
8 locals recommend
Pat's Pub
403 E Hastings StLive Blues on Wednesday evening 7:30. Live jazz from 3pm on Saturdays. Take a cab as West Hastings Street can be a bit of an adventure.
Live music on Thurs, Fri, Sat evenings. Check out calendar. Food is good too.
6 locals recommend
Fairview Pub
898 W BroadwayLive music on Thurs, Fri, Sat evenings. Check out calendar. Food is good too.
Live music most days. Check out calendar. My favourite is Saturday Blues Brunch 1-4pm $3 beers until 3pm!
14 locals recommend
Railway Stage and Beer Cafe
579 Dunsmuir StLive music most days. Check out calendar. My favourite is Saturday Blues Brunch 1-4pm $3 beers until 3pm!
Live music. Check out calendar. Recommend booking a table if you want to eat a meal.
24 locals recommend
Blue Martini Cafe & Jazz
1516 Yew StLive music. Check out calendar. Recommend booking a table if you want to eat a meal.
Guilt & Co
Live music most nights. Check out calendar. Cheese boards are good.
Parks & Nature
Stanley Park
610 Pipeline RdQueen Elizabeth Park
4600 Cambie StEssentials
T&T Supermarket
179 Keefer PlNesters Market
333 Abbott StGetting Around
Waterfront Station
601 West Cordova StreetStadium-Chinatown station