Guidebook for Vancouver

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Guidebook for Vancouver

Food Scene

Delish and different
Balilicious Modern Indonesian
3488 Cambie St
Delish and different
Lovely little coffee house off the beaten path, with lots of neighbourhood character, and only 1.5 blocks to get a really nice latte and baked goods as well as high quality grocery items.
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The Mighty Oak
198 W 18th Ave
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Lovely little coffee house off the beaten path, with lots of neighbourhood character, and only 1.5 blocks to get a really nice latte and baked goods as well as high quality grocery items.
Another neighbourhood coffee house. So nice to sit and enjoy a good coffee and crepes.
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Le Marché St. George
4393 St George St
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Another neighbourhood coffee house. So nice to sit and enjoy a good coffee and crepes.
Authentic Japanese Sushi and Tempura. Nice staff, great food.
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Shiro Japanese
3096 Cambie St
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Authentic Japanese Sushi and Tempura. Nice staff, great food.
Great coffee. Good baked goods. Busy little hub in the 'hood.
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JJ Bean Coffee Roasters
3010 Main St
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Great coffee. Good baked goods. Busy little hub in the 'hood.
Small little bakery. Nice lemon cake, soups, chill, etc. Nothing fancy but reliable.
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Liberty Bakery + Café
3699 Main St
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Small little bakery. Nice lemon cake, soups, chill, etc. Nothing fancy but reliable.
Great Gelato. Incredible flavours including Asian favourites like Durian, Lychee, etc. Walk back up the hill to feel no guilt.
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Mario's Gelati Ltd.
88 E 1st Ave
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Great Gelato. Incredible flavours including Asian favourites like Durian, Lychee, etc. Walk back up the hill to feel no guilt.
Theres a few of these around town and they are always busy. Sit down to awesome Lebanese food. Healthy and tasty. Great lunch spot.
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Nuba Café in Mount Pleasant
146 E 3rd Ave
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Theres a few of these around town and they are always busy. Sit down to awesome Lebanese food. Healthy and tasty. Great lunch spot.
Vegan and vegetarian food. Crunchy west coast granola goodness.
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The Foundation
2301 Main Street
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Vegan and vegetarian food. Crunchy west coast granola goodness.
Great atmosphere. Good drinks. Good food. True Main Street vibe.
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Charlie's Little Italian
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Great atmosphere. Good drinks. Good food. True Main Street vibe.
Comfort food - i think Belgian in origin? Stews etc. Nice dark atmosphere and tummy filling menu.
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Burgoo
3096 Main St
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Comfort food - i think Belgian in origin? Stews etc. Nice dark atmosphere and tummy filling menu.
Great Thai food. Basic restaurant serving great food.
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Sawasdee Thai Restaurant
4250 Main St
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Great Thai food. Basic restaurant serving great food.
Brick oven pizza. Good menu. Delivers!
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The Firewood Café
3004 Cambie Street
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Brick oven pizza. Good menu. Delivers!
Solid Chinese Food. Delivery!
Sun Garden Chinese Restaurant
3832 Oak St
Solid Chinese Food. Delivery!
Great selection of Belgian Beers. Excellent menu. Mussels, Steak Frites, and other delish dishes.
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BierCraft Bistro
3305 Cambie St
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Great selection of Belgian Beers. Excellent menu. Mussels, Steak Frites, and other delish dishes.
CAN YOU TASTE THE AMAZING INCREDIBLE TO DIE FOR CHOCOLATE?
Chocolaterie de la Nouvelle France
198 East 21st Avenue
CAN YOU TASTE THE AMAZING INCREDIBLE TO DIE FOR CHOCOLATE?
Totally family friendly pizza restaurant that delivers on taste using local and high quality ingredients. Very very good.They also sell pizza dough if you want to create your own at home.
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Rocky Mountain Flatbread, Main Street
4186 Main St
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Totally family friendly pizza restaurant that delivers on taste using local and high quality ingredients. Very very good.They also sell pizza dough if you want to create your own at home.
Not the newest restaurant in town but a good place to try some new flavours and heat up your belly.
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The Reef Caribbean Restaurants
4172 Main St
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Not the newest restaurant in town but a good place to try some new flavours and heat up your belly.
Great french bistro in up and coming 'hood...so reasonably priced. Make a reservation or you'll be waiting a while!
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Les Faux Bourgeois
663 E 15th Ave
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Great french bistro in up and coming 'hood...so reasonably priced. Make a reservation or you'll be waiting a while!
Another fine coffee shop
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Bean Around the World Coffees
3598 Main Street
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Another fine coffee shop
Great sushi. Get there early...there are lineups.
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Toshi Sushi
181 E 16th Ave
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Great sushi. Get there early...there are lineups.
Best sushi in Vancouver (and probably most expensive). Where the famous go...
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Tojo's Restaurant
1133 West Broadway
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Best sushi in Vancouver (and probably most expensive). Where the famous go...
Our daughters love going here for breakfast on the weekends.
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Slickity Jim's Chat 'n' Chew
3475 Main St
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Our daughters love going here for breakfast on the weekends.
Lounge and new American cuisine.
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Chai Lounge
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Lounge and new American cuisine.
Better than average pizza by the slice. Local.
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Flying Wedge Pizza Co
3357 Cambie St
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Better than average pizza by the slice. Local.
mexican
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Las Tortas Mexican Gourmet Sandwiches
3353 Cambie St
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mexican
French restaurant. Small, intimate.
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Pied a Terre
3369 Cambie Street
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French restaurant. Small, intimate.
Malaysian food -- roti canai!
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Tropika
2975 Cambie St
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Malaysian food -- roti canai!
Small delicious pizzeria three blocks away
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Don't Argue! Pizzeria
3240 Main St
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Small delicious pizzeria three blocks away
Great coffee!
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Gene Coffee Bar
2404 Main St
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Great coffee!
bagels!
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Rosemary Rocksalt
2515 Main St
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bagels!

Everything Else

Pharmacy, drug store, food mart
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Shoppers Drug Mart
1006 Homer St
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Pharmacy, drug store, food mart
Local Farmer's Market
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Vancouver Farmers Markets
1991 Grant St
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Local Farmer's Market
Farmers Market on the weekend.
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Trout Lake Beach
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Farmers Market on the weekend.
Outdoor and lifestyle gear. Gotta go here if you're visiting BC
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MEC Vancouver
111 E 2nd Ave
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Outdoor and lifestyle gear. Gotta go here if you're visiting BC
Nice place to walk to, through, around. Beautiful outdoor garden atop the hill. Bloedel Conservatory with tropical birds, butterflies, etc. Fountains.Good strolling and views of the city and mountains
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Queen Elizabeth Park
4600 Cambie St
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Nice place to walk to, through, around. Beautiful outdoor garden atop the hill. Bloedel Conservatory with tropical birds, butterflies, etc. Fountains.Good strolling and views of the city and mountains
Decor, books, objects - good design Vancouver style. Owned by one of our neighbours across the street on 17th!
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Vancouver Special
3612 Main St
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Decor, books, objects - good design Vancouver style. Owned by one of our neighbours across the street on 17th!
Local TD bank
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TD Canada Trust
446 Southwest Marine Drive
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Local TD bank
Scotia Bank
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Scotiabank
2208 Kingsway
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Scotia Bank
Vancity Credit Union Br. 8 -Fairview community branch
501 W 10th Ave
Closest Vancity Branch
If you have a sore back...lots of great, certified massage therapists.
mount pleasant massage therapy
3223 Main St
If you have a sore back...lots of great, certified massage therapists.
Another (smaller) massage therapy office, with certified therapists. Others are East Vancouver Massage and Mount Pleasant on Main.
Cambie Village Massage Therapy
3256 Cambie St
Another (smaller) massage therapy office, with certified therapists. Others are East Vancouver Massage and Mount Pleasant on Main.

Essentials

Conventional convenient food market, post office
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Marketplace IGA
2949 Main Street
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Conventional convenient food market, post office
Private local liquor store. Good BC and micro beer selection
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Brewery Creek Cold Beer & Wine
3045 Main St
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Private local liquor store. Good BC and micro beer selection
Health food, organic, natural health care
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Choices Markets
1202 Richards St
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Health food, organic, natural health care
Pricey but beautiful organic food, bakery, cheeses, personal care, etc.
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Whole Foods Market
510 W 8th Ave
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Pricey but beautiful organic food, bakery, cheeses, personal care, etc.
Awesome Bagels. Doesn't look like much but the bagels are delicious. Rugoleh is also delicious as are their cinnamon buns.
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Solly's Up Main
4071 Main St
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Awesome Bagels. Doesn't look like much but the bagels are delicious. Rugoleh is also delicious as are their cinnamon buns.
Fresh fish for dinner!
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The Fish Counter
3825 Main St
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Fresh fish for dinner!
Awesome butcher.
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Windsor Quality Meats
4110 Main St
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Awesome butcher.
Great local bakery -- products can be bought in stores too.
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Terra Breads
1605 Manitoba St
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Great local bakery -- products can be bought in stores too.

Entertainment & Activities

Rec centre with gym, pool (indoor and outdoor), ice rink, library
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Hillcrest Samfélagsmiðstöð
4575 Clancy Loranger Way
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Rec centre with gym, pool (indoor and outdoor), ice rink, library
Playgrounds, basketball courts, picnic tables, skate board park, community gardens, awesome summer vibe.
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Mount Pleasant Park
3161 Ontario St
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Playgrounds, basketball courts, picnic tables, skate board park, community gardens, awesome summer vibe.
Science Centre. Changing exhibits. Hours of fun. Right on the seawall, sky train line, a short bus away. World class waterfront walkway by the Olympic Village.
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Science World á TELUS World of Science
1455 Quebec St
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Science Centre. Changing exhibits. Hours of fun. Right on the seawall, sky train line, a short bus away. World class waterfront walkway by the Olympic Village.

Arts & Culture

Local movie house
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The Park Theatre
3440 Cambie St
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Local movie house
Food plus Live music every week. Blues and jazz. Good deal on wines by the bottle.
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Cottage Bistro
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Food plus Live music every week. Blues and jazz. Good deal on wines by the bottle.

Drinks & Nightlife

Local micro brew
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Brassneck Brewery
2148 Main St
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Local micro brew
Main Street is a hub of local brew pubs...one among many.
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33 Acres Brewing Company
15 W 8th Ave
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Main Street is a hub of local brew pubs...one among many.
Main Street is a hub of local brew pubs...one among many. Has great food too.
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Great Wall Mongolian BBQ Restaurant
717 Denman St
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Main Street is a hub of local brew pubs...one among many. Has great food too.
Main Street is a hub of local brew pubs...one among many.
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Main Street Brewery
261 E 7th Ave
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Main Street is a hub of local brew pubs...one among many.
Another main street brew pub. just opened, good food, live entertainment
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Big Rock Brewery
310 W 4th Ave
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Another main street brew pub. just opened, good food, live entertainment

Shopping

Nice selection of unique household and gift items. Much of it is made locally.
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Walrus Design Inc
3408 Cambie St
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Nice selection of unique household and gift items. Much of it is made locally.
Well curated home furnishings, jewellery, clothes. Owned locally. Neat stuff.
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Much & Little
2543 Main St
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Well curated home furnishings, jewellery, clothes. Owned locally. Neat stuff.
A glorified "dollar store"- this place has everything you need and more. Good prices.
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Welk's
3511 Main St
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A glorified "dollar store"- this place has everything you need and more. Good prices.
Great kids toy store...just down the street.
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Granville Island Toy Company
3298 Main St
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Great kids toy store...just down the street.
Another great kids Toy store in the 'hood (other is Granville Island toy at Main and 17th)
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Kaboodles Toy Store
3404 Cambie St
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Another great kids Toy store in the 'hood (other is Granville Island toy at Main and 17th)
Your local comic emporium! Quirky shop owned by a former neighbour.
Lucky's Books & Comics
3128 Main St
Your local comic emporium! Quirky shop owned by a former neighbour.
Flowers
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Flower Factory
4285 Main St
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Flowers
Local bike co-op where you can fix your own...with someone to help if need be.
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Our Community Bikes
2429 Main St
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Local bike co-op where you can fix your own...with someone to help if need be.
Vancouver designer
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Eugene Choo
3683 Main St
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Vancouver designer
Used, Vintage & Consignment, Accessories, Women’s Clothing. Housewares. Novelty Items.
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Front & Company
3772 Main St
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Used, Vintage & Consignment, Accessories, Women’s Clothing. Housewares. Novelty Items.
Design and manufacture of locally made men’s clothing.
Motherland
3647 Main St
Design and manufacture of locally made men’s clothing.
Great selection of Vinyl records and CD’s on Main St. Periodic in store music events.
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Neptoon Records
3561 Main St
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Great selection of Vinyl records and CD’s on Main St. Periodic in store music events.
Records, CD’s and DVD’s. Listening stations. Look for the red cat logo.
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Red Cat Records
4386 Main St
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Records, CD’s and DVD’s. Listening stations. Look for the red cat logo.
One of the many shops that make Main Street "antique row". Interesting and unique antiques and toys from long ago.
Baker's Dozen Antiques
1505 56 Street
One of the many shops that make Main Street "antique row". Interesting and unique antiques and toys from long ago.
Pharmacy, cosmetics, food, household supplies.
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Shoppers Drug Mart
1006 Homer St
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Pharmacy, cosmetics, food, household supplies.
Local bicycle shop...regular bikes, plus recumbents and tandems.
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Cambie Cycles
3317 Cambie St
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Local bicycle shop...regular bikes, plus recumbents and tandems.
Electronics
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Best Buy
2220 Cambie St
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Electronics