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 1. Italian Kitchen

1037 Alberni Street
Vancouver, BC V6E 1A1
Canada
(604) 687-2858

Category: Italian

Neighbourhoods: West End, Downtown

5.0 star rating
  10/6/2009

Date of visit: Oct. 3, 2009

A friend ate at the Italian Kitchen on his recent trip to Vancouver and recommended us to add this restaurant to our list of places to eat when is our turn to visit. And we did!  

This downtown restaurant is very trendy with…More »

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 2. Bridges Restaurant

1696 Duranleau St
Vancouver, BC V6H 3S4
Canada
(604) 687-4400

Categories: Seafood, Canadian (Traditional)

Neighbourhood: Granville Island/False Creek

4.0 star rating
  10/6/2009

Date of Visit: Oct. 3, 2009

We learned about Bridges Restaurant from a very kind hearted Vancouver resident while we were waiting for the bus at downtown Vancouver to Granville Island. We took her recommendation and had lunch there.

This charming…More »

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 3. Granville Island Public Market

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

Categories: Grocery, Fruits & Veggies

Neighbourhood: Granville Island/False Creek

4.0 star rating
  10/26/2009

Date of Visit: October 3, 2009

Aaaahhhh.....Every foodie's heaven. The Granville Island Public Market reminded me of the Borough Market in my home town London. What's not to love about a place like this with all kinds of goodies under one roof for my…More »

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 4. Rogers' Chocolates Granville Island Store

1571 Johnston St
Vancouver, BC V6H 3R9
Canada
(778) 371-7314

Category: Chocolatiers and Shops

Neighbourhood: Granville Island/False Creek

3.0 star rating
  10/26/2009

Date of Visit: October 3, 2009

We visited Roger's Chocolates that is just around the corner from the market after visiting the Granville Island Public Market and ended up spending too much money buying chocolates. We learned that it was not a good…More »

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 5. Bellaggio Cafe

773 Hornby St
Vancouver, BC V6J 5L1
Canada
(604) 408-1281

Categories: Italian, Breakfast & Brunch

Neighbourhood: Downtown

3.0 star rating
  10/26/2009

Dates of Visits: October 2nd & 4th, 2009

As visitors in a foreign city, we trusted our hotel concierge for breakfast recommendation besides the hotel's restaurant or room service. We were recommended 2 places just a few blocks from our hotel. The…More »

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 6. Keg Steakhouse & Bar

742 Thurlow St
Vancouver, BC V6E 1V8
Canada
(604) 685-4388

Category: Steakhouses

Neighbourhood: West End

4.0 star rating
  10/8/2009

I know local Vancouver residents would not agreed that this is a place we should dine at given the limited amount of restaurants we can go to on our short visit, but we were very happy with our dinner at the Keg.

The restaurant is elegant, modern…More »

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 7. Tropika On Robson

1128 Robson St
Vancouver, BC V6E 1B2
Canada
(604) 737-6002

Categories: Indonesian, Malaysian, Singaporean

Neighbourhood: West End

3.0 star rating
  10/8/2009

I give this Vancouver based Malaysian restaurant a 3 stars because I lived in Malaysia for 15 years and my father is a Malaysian, so naturally my bar for Malay food is very high. However, I must say Tropica serves honest, delicious and unpretentious…More »

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 8. The Sutton Place Hotel

845 Burrard St
Vancouver, BC V6Z 2K6
Canada
(604) 682-5511

Category: Hotels

Neighbourhood: Downtown

4.0 star rating
  10/6/2009

The Sutton Place is conveniently located in downtown Vancouver, just around the corner from the fabulous downtown shopping street, Robson Street. The hotel offers an old European charm with modern facilities like Wi-Fi, flat screen TV in the guest…More »

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 9. Salathai Thai Restaurant

888 Burrard St
Vancouver, BC V6Z 1X9
Canada
(604) 683-7999

Category: Thai

Neighbourhood: Downtown

3.0 star rating
  10/6/2009

This will not be my first choice of restaurant to dine on my first night in Vancouver had it not been recommended by a very nice hotel front desk personnel whose husband is Thai. So I went and tried. Why not?

The dishes are authentic as far as my…More »

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