Essentials
City Avenue Market
2279 Commercial DrOrganic grocery store. Very good prices and very close.
Safeway Broadway & Commercial
1780 E BroadwayVery close. Has a pharmacy and all the essentials.
Food Scene
In our opinion best coffee shop. It has organic milk and is right beside Grandview Park with an excellent view.
9 locals recommend
Renzo's Café
1301 Commercial DrIn our opinion best coffee shop. It has organic milk and is right beside Grandview Park with an excellent view.
Red Pagoda
1408 Commercial DriveExcellent pho (noodle soup), and other Vietnamese foods.
Fratelli Authentic Italian Baking
1795 Commercial DrVery good pastries and cakes.
Cafè Calabria
1745 Commercial DrVery have very good breakfast ham, egg and cheese croissants.
Arts & Culture
Great yoga studio. Free Saturday class. Other classes are $17 dollar drop in, and there is a relaxing atmosphere to drink tea and chat with other students.
6 locals recommend
Unity Herbals
1536 Venables StGreat yoga studio. Free Saturday class. Other classes are $17 dollar drop in, and there is a relaxing atmosphere to drink tea and chat with other students.
Parks & Nature
Grandview Park
1657 Charles StA nice park that overlooks downtown.
Quiet big park with a lake. Good area if you need some time in peace and silence around nature.
9 locals recommend
John Hendry Park
Quiet big park with a lake. Good area if you need some time in peace and silence around nature.
Very big park. Was once named by tripadvisor as the best park in the world.
2658 locals recommend
Stanley Park
610 Pipeline RdVery big park. Was once named by tripadvisor as the best park in the world.
Sightseeing
Granville Island has a lot of local artistry, restaurants and a big local market. There's also a little ferry that takes you downtown and back.
1659 locals recommend
Granville Island
Granville Island has a lot of local artistry, restaurants and a big local market. There's also a little ferry that takes you downtown and back.