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- 801 W. Georgia St., Vancouver V6C 1P7
- 604-682-5566
Bel Café
Showcasing a custom–built Kees van der Westen “Mirage” espresso machine and a uniquely West coast coffee and tea program, this charcoal-hued people-watching paradise offers sublim... read more
- 325 Cambie St., Vancouver V6B 1H7
- 604-782-0944
Revolver
Quickening pulses right out of the gate, the latest feather in Gastown’s gourmet cap is a coffee and tea lover’s waking dream. Exclusive roasts, painstakingly sourced and prepared using... read more
- 1059 Alberni St., Vancouver V6E 1A1
- 604-608-6870
Thierry
Three years in the making, featuring a veritable dream team of contributors behind the scenes, this fully licensed café is already booming. The love in the labor shines through in the staff,... read more
- 315 Carrall St., Vancouver V6A 0A7
- 604-681-5776
Nelson The Seagull
It’s not exactly Xanadu outside, but this gorgeously renovated space feels every bit like a stately pleasure dome for foodies, design geeks and pour over coffee purists. The blackboard menu f... read more
- 228 E. 4th Ave., Vancouver V5T 1G5
- 604-568-4272
Kranky Cafe
Slightly off the Main Street beaten path in an up-and-coming stretch of loftland hides this sleeper owned by 2 friends, one of whom’s a baker making everything from scratch, including vegan a... read more
- 146 W. Hastings St., Vancouver V6B 1G8
- 604-408-9663
JJ Bean
Almost 15 years (and shareholders) later, this hyperlocal coffee company and bakery is still an indie fave, with even the artwork on their cups inspired by their locations which dot the city's most... read more
- 3010 Granville St., Vancouver V6H 3J8
- 604/732-4405
Picnic
Owned by Meinhardt Fine Foods next door, this is a delicious splurge if you're craving a take-out meal that isn't quite New York, isn't quite Europe, but is full of sweet, baked transgressions, foa... read more
- 900 Seymour St., Vancouver V6B 3L9
- 604-632-9560
Uva
By day, espresso-seeking hotel guests fill the mod white chairs. By night, Uva's travel-sized room and curved black bar come alive with celebrated sommelier Sebastien Le Goff and crew slinging whis... read more
- 799 Keefer St., Vancouver V6A 1Y6
- 604-216-0640
The Wilder Snail
Pistachio walls and pale floorboards bring a breeziness to this corner jewel just one block in from skid row, thriving in a community of families and funksters who drop in for groceries, breakfast ... read more
- 556 Beatty St., Vancouver V6B 2L3
- 604-879-3114
Medina Cafe
Originally just coffee and waffles. Medina eschews the greasy spoon with gourmet toppings and sides, eggy delights and a fabulous fricasse created by next door Chambar's star Belgian chef. Aqua and... read more
- 2152 W. 4th Ave., Vancouver V6K 1N6
- 604-420-4901
49th Parallel Roasters Cafe
Suppliers to the region’s top restaurants, this roasthaus café and shop puts a face to their online boutique, teeming with beany delights, teas, books and tools. Like founders Michael ... read more
- 863 W. Hastings St., Vancouver V6C 3N9
- 604-633-2451
Mink Chocolate Café
Brewing tea, espresso drinks, single-cup Clover coffee and lush drinking chocolate, Mink’s other draw is their whimsically-named handmade chocolate bars (and selected bonbon-sized versions) i... read more
- 1072 Denman St., Vancouver V6G 2M8
- 604-689-4527
Central Kitchen and Eurobar
Chef Harry’s version of a European café makes brunch an Old World affair. Candlelit interior and antique fixtures create an afternoon refuge for English Bay strollers and discount movi... read more
- 1938 Commercial Dr., Vancouver V5N 4A8
- 604-255-5537
Prado Cafe
High ceilings, decorator white walls and a stripped-down aesthetic make this an oasis of calm amidst the craziness of Commercial. Favored by indie moms, laptop-bearing freelance something-or-others... read more
- 3728 Clark Dr., Vancouver V5V 4Y6
- 604-876-1411
Cedar Cottage Pub
It's all here. Upstairs, wine store and huge walk-in beer cooler. Downstairs, a beery bastion in the hinterlands of Kingsway that can accomodate almost 200 with private rooms and catering available... read more
- 212 Carrall St., Vancouver V6B 2J2
- 604-915-7258
Salty Tongue Cafe
When breakfast and lunch pickings seem slim, the Salty's always got something appetizing, from gourmet sandwiches with mouthwatering cured meats to homemade soups that give cold and hunger the one ... read more
- 301 W. Hastings St., Vancouver V6B 1H6
- 604-682-8955
New Amsterdam Café
Can’t actually buy any at this Amsterdam, but if you’ve already scored, this boozeless, smoke-friendly café is twist and burn central for weederati, especially after 4:20 (tobacc... read more
- 353 W. Pender St., Vancouver V6B 1T3
- 604-899-4040
Finch's Tea & Coffee House
A heritage corner furnished in eclectic style, Finch's shabby chic decor and homemade ingredients are a cut above the standard coffeshop. Limited seating, but the window perches are as popular with... read more
- 1608 Commercial Dr., Vancouver V5L 3Y4
- 604-255-3787
Libra Room
Most nights the siren song of small ensembles floats out to the sidewalk, as the lights behind the bar pull like booze-powered tractor beams. Quality live music is the draw here, so stick to just d... read more
- 375 Water St., Vancouver V6B 5C6
- 604-689-2739
Steamworks Brewing Company
Big, beery and always bustling upstairs and down, from the heated patio to the harbor views that are seriously intoxicating, the range of on-site brews is no less dizzying. Both suits and cruise sh... read more
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