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Robin "Excessively Fabulous" M.'s Profile

Granville Island

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Granville Island

That perfect little eco-system under the Granville bridge.

1. Paper-Ya

9 - 1666 Johnston St
Vancouver, BC V6H 3S2
(604) 684-2531

Category: Cards & Stationery

Neighbourhood: Granville Island/False Creek

6/11/2011

Stationary-fetishists, here is your mecca. From beautiful hand-crafted letterpress cards to kitschy Japanese journals to mouthwatering washi paper to everything in-between, this treasure trove of writing paraphernalia is drool-worthy.

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2. Granville Island Public Market

1661 Duranleau St
Vancouver, BC V6H 3S3
(604) 666-6477

Categories: Grocery, Fruits & Veggies

Neighbourhood: Granville Island/False Creek

5/23/2011

I think I should just live on Granville island. I mean, it's got everything a person could ever need -- fresh fruit and veggies, butchers and fish mongers, flower shops and bakeries, coffee and art supplies, books and clothes, a community centre,…More »

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3. Edible Canada

1596 Johnston St
Vancouver, BC V6H 3R9
(604) 682-6675

Categories: Specialty Food, Grocery

Neighbourhood: Granville Island/False Creek

9/17/2011

It's about time such a high quality bistro made its way into the market. Though Edible has been a mainstay on Granville for years, it was only a short time ago that I finally found myself enjoying its food. Could it be the new location? Probably. Or…More »

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4. Sawa Tea Lounge

2nd Avenue W
Vancouver, BC V6J 1H2
(604) 733-7900

Categories: Tea Rooms, Coffee & Tea

Neighbourhoods: Granville Island/False Creek, Fairview Slopes

9/28/2011

Like many people who live in high-tourist zones, I tend to slightly ignore the shops and restaurants around the main attractions. Not that there's anything wrong with them, far from it actually, it's just that they sometimes can be in some way a…More »

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5. Go Fish Ocean Emporium

1505 W 1st Ave
Vancouver, BC V6J 1E8
(604) 730-5040

Categories: Seafood, Fish & Chips

Neighbourhood: Granville Island/False Creek

11/13/2011

You go, you order some fish, you sit by the water, you watch tourists decide on which fish they may wish, you enjoy your ish of fish.

Fresh fish, crisp chips, chilly-day chowder, sesame oil in the coleslaw? Yum.

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6. Liberty Wine Merchants

1660 Johnston St
Vancouver, BC V6H 3S2
(604) 602-1120

Categories: Wineries, Beer, Wine & Spirits

Neighbourhood: Granville Island/False Creek

4/5/2012

As if I need another excuse to spend even more cash while at Granville Island, but here we are, Liberty Wine Merchants. We meet again. I need me a wine to go with this stinky cheese and cured meat I just bought from Oyama, or these fresh oysters from…More »

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