Guidebook for Vancouver

Mandy & James
Guidebook for Vancouver

Essentials

5 minute walk from the house.
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Safeway Broadway & Commercial
1780 E Broadway
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5 minute walk from the house.
Voted - Best Independent Food Grocer in Vancouver! They carry just about everything you need; food, drinks, personal care products, and more. They carry both conventional and organic products.
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City Avenue Market
2279 Commercial Dr
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Voted - Best Independent Food Grocer in Vancouver! They carry just about everything you need; food, drinks, personal care products, and more. They carry both conventional and organic products.
An award-winning Vancouver-based bakery with a reputation for making delicious treats with a smile! They've got the best Italian pastries, breads, cookies, cupcakes, biscotti, and cakes in town.
Fratelli Bakery
1795 Commercial Dr
An award-winning Vancouver-based bakery with a reputation for making delicious treats with a smile! They've got the best Italian pastries, breads, cookies, cupcakes, biscotti, and cakes in town.
The best Italian sandwiches in the city. Fine selection of cheeses and meat.
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La Grotta Del Formaggio
1791 Commercial Dr
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The best Italian sandwiches in the city. Fine selection of cheeses and meat.

Sightseeing

Lovely park and lake. Great for exercise.
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Trout Lake Beach
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Lovely park and lake. Great for exercise.

Food Scene

Voted - Best Coffee Shop (Local Chain)" in The Georgia Straight's 17th annual Best of Vancouver readers' choice awards. JJ Bean was also named the #2 "Best Fair Trade Coffee Shop".
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JJ Bean Coffee Roasters
3010 Main St
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Voted - Best Coffee Shop (Local Chain)" in The Georgia Straight's 17th annual Best of Vancouver readers' choice awards. JJ Bean was also named the #2 "Best Fair Trade Coffee Shop".
Cute coffee shop with a beautiful atmosphere.
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Prado Cafe
1938 Commercial Dr
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Cute coffee shop with a beautiful atmosphere.
A true Neapolitan experience. Pizza heaven.
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Via Tevere Pizzeria
1190 Victoria Dr
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A true Neapolitan experience. Pizza heaven.
"Pizza and Beer" offer. 7 nights a week, between 5-6pm and 9-10pm. "Pizza and Beer" will be $15, and will be your choice of our listed pizzas and your choice of draught beer. Also available at lunch.
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Campagnolo Roma
2297 East Hastings Street
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"Pizza and Beer" offer. 7 nights a week, between 5-6pm and 9-10pm. "Pizza and Beer" will be $15, and will be your choice of our listed pizzas and your choice of draught beer. Also available at lunch.
The best breakfast food...pulled pork pancakes with a side of pork belly...yum!
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The Red Wagon
2128 E Hastings St
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The best breakfast food...pulled pork pancakes with a side of pork belly...yum!

Shopping

Vancouver’s premier vintage and new clothing destination. At over 3000 square feet, Mintage offers a vast selection of new, vintage and reworked clothing and accessories
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Mintage
1714 Commercial Dr
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Vancouver’s premier vintage and new clothing destination. At over 3000 square feet, Mintage offers a vast selection of new, vintage and reworked clothing and accessories
An eclectic spectrum of vintage furniture. Always a fun place to venture to.
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Attic Treasures
944 Commercial Dr
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An eclectic spectrum of vintage furniture. Always a fun place to venture to.

Drinks & Nightlife

Over 20 beers on tap including a local cask beer and over 100 bottles. Take in a great meal whilst enjoying beers from around the world.
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BierCraft Tap and Tapas
1191 Commercial Dr
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Over 20 beers on tap including a local cask beer and over 100 bottles. Take in a great meal whilst enjoying beers from around the world.
The Libra Room is home to young burgeoning musicians and Vancouver jazz giants such as John Korsrud, Wes Mackey and Bruno Hubert. Two bands perform nightly, taking the stage at 6:30 and 9pm.
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Libra Room
1608 Commercial Dr
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The Libra Room is home to young burgeoning musicians and Vancouver jazz giants such as John Korsrud, Wes Mackey and Bruno Hubert. Two bands perform nightly, taking the stage at 6:30 and 9pm.
A casual spot on the drive with 40+ taps - many from locally sourced microbreweries. Only a 8 minute walk from our house!
2360 Commercial Dr
2360 Commercial Drive
A casual spot on the drive with 40+ taps - many from locally sourced microbreweries. Only a 8 minute walk from our house!
A geek's perfect gaming pub. Enjoy playing board games, over tasty food and local beer.
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Storm Crow Tavern
1305 Commercial Dr
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A geek's perfect gaming pub. Enjoy playing board games, over tasty food and local beer.
An East-Van staple, and one of the VANguards of the city's bourgeoning Craft Brewery scene. Parallel 49 has the best deals on some of the tastiest beers in town.
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Parallel 49 Brewing Company
1950 Triumph St
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An East-Van staple, and one of the VANguards of the city's bourgeoning Craft Brewery scene. Parallel 49 has the best deals on some of the tastiest beers in town.

Everything Else

Brand new fitness facility.
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Trout Lake Community Centre
3360 Victoria Dr
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Brand new fitness facility.
From this major transit hub you can access pretty much everything Vancouver has to offer with the convenience of just one train/bus ride.
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NB Commercial Dr FS E 10 Ave station
2570 Commercial Dr
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From this major transit hub you can access pretty much everything Vancouver has to offer with the convenience of just one train/bus ride.

Arts & Culture

A cultural hot-spot - take a walk down the drive to experience quintessential East Van culture. Shop, eat, or just hang-out in what is probably the most colourful part of Vancouver.
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Commercial Drive
Commercial Drive
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A cultural hot-spot - take a walk down the drive to experience quintessential East Van culture. Shop, eat, or just hang-out in what is probably the most colourful part of Vancouver.
Built in 1938, The Rio Theatre has been restored to play the newest indie films and the coolest classics, as well as host some of the wildest live music & entertainment in town - Star Wars Burlesque!
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Rio Theatre
1660 E Broadway
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Built in 1938, The Rio Theatre has been restored to play the newest indie films and the coolest classics, as well as host some of the wildest live music & entertainment in town - Star Wars Burlesque!