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 1. The Fountainhead Pub

1025 Davie St
Vancouver, BC V6E 1M5
(604) 687-2222

Categories: Pubs, Gastropubs

Neighbourhood: West End

5.0 star rating
  Update - 2/18/2010

Now making my greatest hits list thanks to my most recent visits this past week. Thanks Fountainhead, for the awesome and hilarious service and making me feel good here. Good times all the time.

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  • 4.0 star rating
    1/27/2010

    Gotta say this is one of my favorite pubs.
    It's ok for hockey but the sound is only on in one… Read more »

 2. Chronic Tacos

382 W Broadway
Vancouver, BC V5Y 1P8
(604) 709-8226

Category: Mexican

Neighbourhood: Mount Pleasant

4.0 star rating
  9/19/2011

BEST FISH BURRITO EVER! and man was it huuuuuge... Go for that only and you'll keep going back.

I think I ate at my two new favorite restaurants this weekend...

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 3. Johnnie Fox's Irish Snug

1033 Granville St
Vancouver, BC V6Z 1L4
(604) 685-4946

Categories: Irish, Pubs

Neighbourhoods: Downtown, Granville Entertainment District

5.0 star rating
  10/3/2011

Having been to london I have experienced some very cool irish pubs. It's the next best thing aside from actually going to Ireland. I really liked the atmosphere here and service was great! I would recommend this spot to Irish friends in town for a…More »

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 4. SD Galleria + Sushi Lounge

4316 Main St
Vancouver, BC V5V 3P9
(604) 875-9866

Categories: Japanese, Sushi Bars

Neighbourhood: Riley Park

5.0 star rating
  9/19/2011

VERY well priced sushi and other yummy eats. My wife, who hates sushi, found many other items to munch on. There were 5 of us and we spent a good 4 hours there. What a fun way to spend saturday night! The music was good and the service blew me away.…More »

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 5. The Flying Beaver Bar

4760 Inglis Dr
Richmond, BC V7B 1W4
(604) 273-0278

Category: Pubs

Neighbourhood: YVR

5.0 star rating
  3/17/2010

The best and most  interesting bruschetta you will ever have. And boy, do they ever love the Canucks. A great pub with a lovely pub feel, amazing menu and a whole lot of fun.

Taking my gf to the airport we stopped here tonight for some grub and might…More »

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 6. St. Augustine's

2360 Commercial Drive
Vancouver, BC V5N 4B7
(604) 569-1911

Category: Pubs

Neighbourhoods: Grandview-Woodlands, The Drive

4.0 star rating
  Update - 1/25/2011

Everything I said in my first review still stands... MINUS the crack about the service. It's been definitely worth 4.5 stars the last few times I customered this ever-changing ample beer menu hot-spot. Yeah, I said it. It's pretty busy nowadays. I'm…More »

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  • 3.0 star rating
    11/11/2010

    3.5 stars

    I just want to say that we kicked butt in todays hockey game against Ottawa... Where did I… Read more »

 7. Caffe Barney

2526 Main St
Vancouver, BC V5T 3E4
(604) 568-0426

Category: Canadian (New)

Neighbourhood: Mount Pleasant

5.0 star rating
  11/15/2010

By far the best restaurant on Main Street...

The Atmosphere is dim and medium noise. The seats are comfortable the food was delicious, and the service.. wow, the service was impeccable...

Our waitress brought our bottle of red to start and we poured…More »

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 8. The Whip Restaurant Gallery

209 6th Ave E
Vancouver, BC V5T 1J7
(604) 874-4687

Categories: Bars, Canadian (Traditional)

Neighbourhood: Mount Pleasant

5.0 star rating
  7/12/2010

Totally the best veggie burger in town.. made with beets and a sweet sweet sauce that I just need you to taste to know.

The drink list is huuuuge and the staff are too lovely for words..

Celebrity spotting? Check!

I'm gonna make this place my regular…More »

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 9. The Cobalt

917 Main St
Vancouver, BC V6A
(778) 918-3671

Category: Bars

Neighbourhoods: Downtown, Strathcona

4.0 star rating
  12/28/2010

I used to come here in 2000-01 to mosh, drink, play punk rock bingo and meet new people. Then I stopped...

Since then, I've come for a birthday party last year, halloween 2010, one other night (?), and then for the burlesque show (shoes booze and…More »

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 10. The Wolf & Hound

3617 W Broadway
Vancouver, BC V6R 2B8
(604) 738-8909

Categories: Pubs, Irish

Neighbourhood: Kitsilano

4.0 star rating
  3/10/2010

4.5 stars.

Thanks to all the previous reviews on yelp, we chose this pub to watch the game last night.

Good choice.

We got seats in the living room section in the back and settled in for the hockey game. We ordered the beer special, a jug for $12.95.…More »

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 11. Score on Davie

1262 Davie St
Vancouver, BC V6J 5L1
(604) 632-1646

Categories: Sports Bars, Restaurants

Neighbourhood: West End

4.0 star rating
  2/22/2010

Cushy cushy cushy.. That's if you get a booth. Really excellent food menu, I recommend the pizza. Wine is inexpensive and the service is good, better if not a fully packed house. Great place to meet a group of friends. Heated patio for extra space.…More »

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 12. The Oasis Pub

1240 Thurlow St
Vancouver, BC V6E 1X5
(604) 685-1724

Category: Nightlife

Neighbourhood: West End

4.0 star rating
  2/22/2010 First to Review

We usually go here on Friday nights and this weekend was no different. Good music and friendly, adorable staff. I have never eaten the food but the kitchen is always closed when I arrive. I'll stick to the dancing I guess. Saturday nights are…More »

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 13. Libra Room Café

1608 Commercial Dr
Vancouver, BC V5L 3Y4
(604) 255-3787

Categories: Lounges, Italian

Neighbourhoods: Grandview-Woodlands, The Drive

4.0 star rating
  6/2/2010

I've heard this place is hit and miss. Well it was definitely a hit for me when I had brunch there this weekend. Server Erica Dee was a wonderful breath of fresh air and the florentine eggs benny served on whole wheat toast with avocado on the side…More »

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 14. Zawa

920 Commercial Dr
Vancouver, BC V5L
(604) 255-0470

Category: Burgers

Neighbourhoods: Grandview-Woodlands, The Drive

4.0 star rating
  6/17/2010

What's with the reviews people? Everytime I've come here I've had great food and an awesome time. This weekend I had tasty appys and a pitcher of sangria while sitting in the sun on a half full patio.

Unlike the places further up the drive that are…More »

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 15. The Wicklow Public House

610 Stamps Landing
Vancouver, BC V5Z 3Z1
(604) 879-0821

Category: Pubs

Neighbourhood: Granville Island/False Creek

4.0 star rating
  2/23/2010

Sunshine shining in on a sunshiny February day. Eating some pub fare and sipping a beer. A view of the docks, the water, the boats. What's better sometimes than just that?

The vegetarian cheeseburger had real mozza and all the fixin's. A very filling…More »

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 16. Funky Winker Beans

35 Hastings St W
Vancouver, BC V6B 1G4
(604) 681-5837

Category: Bars

Neighbourhoods: Downtown, Downtown Eastside

4.0 star rating
  4/28/2010

I go past everyday on my way to work.. looks like a rough crowd.. never went in. Last night though it was my housemates memorial there and so I took a friend and off we went.. Cheap drinks, friendly bartenders. No pretention. Good bar feel... I'm…More »

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 17. Cedar Cottage Neighbourhood Pub

3728 Clark Dr
Vancouver, BC V5V 4Y6
(604) 876-1411

Category: Nightlife

Neighbourhood: Kensington-Cedar Cottage

4.0 star rating
  4/19/2010

This place packs out for playoff hockey nights so be there early. The patio has extra seating and the food can be pretty decent. I like the pool tables and screens. Take a whole a crew but just BE EARLY!

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 18. The Wallflower Modern Diner

2420 Main St
Vancouver, BC V5T 3E2
(604) 568-7554

Categories: Diners, Gluten-Free, Breakfast & Brunch

Neighbourhood: Mount Pleasant

4.0 star rating
  8/8/2010

Nom nom nom. What a great friday evening I had at this place for my first ever visit. I met the owner, chilled with friends, tried new food and shots and had an overall enjoyable time. Cheap highballs were a plus and the service staff were so…More »

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 19. Monk McQueens

601 Stamps Landing
Vancouver, BC V5Z 3Z1
(604) 877-1351

Category: Seafood

Neighbourhood: Granville Island/False Creek

3.0 star rating
  Update - 1/12/2011

Date night! Me and the Mrs. decided on a trek to redeem our gift cards we got for our wedding. A hundred bucks doesn't go that far in this establishment. We managed a bottle of wine (the cheapest red was $45) and I stuck with a simple soup and…More »

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  • 4.0 star rating
    2/23/2010

    Hmm, let's see.. One of the best cocktails I ever had: little red teddy, then a trip down to the ice… Read more »

 20. The Morrissey Pub

1227 Granville St
Vancouver, BC V6Z 1M5
(604) 682-0909

Categories: Pubs, Irish

Neighbourhoods: Downtown, Granville Entertainment District

4.0 star rating
  8/31/2010

Bahaha.. sunday night drinking.. only good when you get monday off. I'm not even sure what time it was but it was definitely earlier than I thought so the bar was dead when our group arrived and picked up later in the night. Good service from the…More »

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 21. Railway Club

579 Dunsmuir St
Vancouver, BC V6B 1Y4
(604) 681-1625

Categories: Bars, Music Venues

Neighbourhood: Downtown

4.0 star rating
  1/26/2010 ROTD 8/17/2010

Went there last night for a beer, it was quiet and dimly lit. Really relaxing atmosphere. Very lounge-y.

I was really hungry so when I asked if the kitchen was open I got a very friendly and suprising answer: The bartender said I could order food…More »

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 22. Elephant & Castle

385 Burrard St
Vancouver, BC V6C 2G8
(604) 696-6730

Categories: British, Pubs

Neighbourhood: Downtown

4.0 star rating
  1/27/2010

This place is lovely, and after visiting London last year i can certainly see the resemblance. High ceilings, dark wood bar, tons of beer on tap, yummy pub-grub and close to home.. yesssss! I come here to watch hockey and they deliver. Good sound and…More »

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 23. Darby's Pub

2001 MacDonald St
Vancouver, BC V6K 3Y2
(604) 731-0617

Categories: Pubs, Canadian (Traditional)

Neighbourhood: Kitsilano

4.0 star rating
  3/11/2010

We finally made it to Darbys this week for the Tuesday night comedy show. $5 to get in and totally worth it. Good show, cheap drink specials and an excellent burger menu.

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 24. J-Lounge

1216 Bute St
Vancouver, BC V6E 1Z8
(604) 609-6665

Categories: Tapas Bars, Lounges

Neighbourhood: West End

4.0 star rating
  Update - 2/19/2010

We are talking a HUGE screen for sports. I love a giant screen for hockey and when they let you pull all the tables up close in a group of 15 or more, then yeah, I really like this place. Service is still not the best but it was much better than last…More »

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  • 3.0 star rating
    2/16/2010

    Improv comedy and burlesque on a monday night? No cover? Sweet. The $11 pitchers of beer made up for… Read more »

 25. The Raven Pub

1052 Deep Cove Rd
North Vancouver, BC V7G
(604) 929-3834

Categories: Restaurants, Pubs

Neighbourhood: Deep Cove

4.0 star rating
  2/12/2010

Our friend took us to this pub yesterday afternoon and it was quite a treat. Thursday night is ladies night and half litre wine is under 10 bucks. The other specials were very affordable and the food was delicious. I have never had fresh from scratch…More »

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 26. Dover Arms

961 Denman St
Vancouver, BC V6G 2M3
(604) 683-1929

Categories: Sports Bars, Dive Bars

Neighbourhood: West End

4.0 star rating
  2/18/2010

Oh Dover, you funny lil bar. You are a dive, in a good way. You got that small town 90's feel. I can handle that. I like your onion rings. I like that back on Christmas Day in 1999 you were open to sell me beer while other places were not. I was new…More »

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 27. Black Frog Eatery

108 Cambie St
Vancouver, BC V6B 2M8
(604) 602-0527

Categories: Pubs, Canadian (Traditional)

Neighbourhoods: Downtown, Gastown

3.0 star rating
  2/1/2010

Came here after reading some reviews by fellow yelpers and got exactly what I hoped for. Very down to earth pub. Good appys and beer on tap. Being a hockey fan (go canucks go!) I was hoping to watch the game here but they only play the sound when…More »

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 28. The Charlatan

1447 Commercial Dr
Vancouver, BC V5L 3X8
(604) 253-2777

Categories: Canadian (Traditional), Pubs

Neighbourhoods: Grandview-Woodlands, The Drive

4.0 star rating
  Update - 2/2/2011

I don't mind paying a bit more for brunch on some weekends. If I do choose somewhere pricier than normal, on the drive, then the Charlatan is the way to go. One of the best eggs benny ever is served here.. delish!

I will wander my hungover butt in…More »

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  • 3.0 star rating
    3/19/2010

    Well, I've been waiting to have a very recent visit before writing my review. That visit was today..… Read more »

 29. The Mill Marine Bistro

1199 W Cordova St
Vancouver, BC V6C 0A1
(604) 687-6455

Category: Canadian (New)

Neighbourhoods: Coal Harbour, Downtown

3.0 star rating
  2/15/2010

What a beautiful pub. Dark wood, fireplace-cozy atmosphere with yummy fresh smells coming from the semi-open kitchen. A number of flat screen televisions up high on the walls to watch the games. A heated patio equiped with fleece down blankets on…More »

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 30. Red Squared Tapas Lounge - CLOSED

1216 Granville St
Vancouver, BC V6Z 1M4
(604) 408-6352

Categories: Russian, Lounges

Neighbourhoods: Downtown, Granville Entertainment District

3.0 star rating
  2/20/2010

The martinis were $5.99, not 3.99, and they add 18% gratuity. I asked if this was because of the Olympics and the waitress said yes. OF course it is... I didn't try the food (mostly because there wasn't any meat free choices besides bread sticks) but…More »

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 31. Deighton's Well - CLOSED

131 Water St
Vancouver, BC V6B 4M3
(604) 669-7219

Categories: Pubs, Canadian (Traditional)

Neighbourhoods: Downtown, Gastown

3.0 star rating
  3/9/2010

Late night drunken kareoke and cheap jager bombs. Need I say more?

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 32. German Saxony House - CLOSED

450 Stanley Park Dr
Vancouver, BC V6G
(604) 687-3400

Category: Festivals

Neighbourhood: Coal Harbour

3.0 star rating
  2/24/2010

I suppose I went at the wrong time of day. For food they were only serving meat and for drinks they were only serving beer or wine. Beer was $9 and wine was $11. I went on monday afternoon so this could be why. The smaller patio, accessible from…More »

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