Guidebook for the experience-loving urban explorer
Food scene
This is our go to for authentic Italian fare - no wonder it is included in Canada's Top 100 Best Restaurants amongst many other accolades. Try the lemony kale salad with the Sunday Sugo - you will want to go back the next day, trust us.
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Osteria Savio Volpe
615 KingswayThis is our go to for authentic Italian fare - no wonder it is included in Canada's Top 100 Best Restaurants amongst many other accolades. Try the lemony kale salad with the Sunday Sugo - you will want to go back the next day, trust us.
Intimate award winning French restaurant serving up classics such as Moules Frites and Duck confit. Reservations are recommended if you're looking to go for dinner.
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Les Faux Bourgeois
663 E 15th AveIntimate award winning French restaurant serving up classics such as Moules Frites and Duck confit. Reservations are recommended if you're looking to go for dinner.
Sightseeing
Located in northeast Vancouver, Commercial Drive, from Venables in the north to Broadway in the south, is the cultural heart of East Van and one of the city's most beloved neighborhood destinations. An eclectic mix of counter-culture and family-friendly, The Drive (as it's known locally) is the birthplace of the Vancouver Car-Free Festivals, the place to watch the World Cup in Vancouver, and the historic home of Halloween's Parade of Lost Souls.
But Vancouverites don't just go to Commercial Drive for special occasions. With its large assortment of shops, delis, cafes, restaurants, and parks, it's a go-to destination for every-day living in Vancouver.
Getting to Commercial Drive: You can drive, take the bus, or hop on the SkyTrain to Commercial Station (at Commercial Drive & Broadway).
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Commercial Drive
Commercial DriveLocated in northeast Vancouver, Commercial Drive, from Venables in the north to Broadway in the south, is the cultural heart of East Van and one of the city's most beloved neighborhood destinations. An eclectic mix of counter-culture and family-friendly, The Drive (as it's known locally) is the birthplace of the Vancouver Car-Free Festivals, the place to watch the World Cup in Vancouver, and the historic home of Halloween's Parade of Lost Souls.
But Vancouverites don't just go to Commercial Drive for special occasions. With its large assortment of shops, delis, cafes, restaurants, and parks, it's a go-to destination for every-day living in Vancouver.
Getting to Commercial Drive: You can drive, take the bus, or hop on the SkyTrain to Commercial Station (at Commercial Drive & Broadway).
Neighbourhoods
Mount Pleasant