Categories:
Meat Shops,
Barbeque
Neighbourhood: Golden Village
For the best roast pork in Richmond, that crown goes to Parker Place Meat & B.B.Q. Situated inside the Parker Place shopping center near the Number 3 Rd. entrance, is a small little take out restaurant. It may not have all the modern amenities with…More »
Category:
Parks
Neighbourhood: Coal Harbour
Stanley Park is a sight to see and enjoy when visiting Vancouver. Some may compare the size of Stanley Park to the smaller Central Park, but one thing that distinguishes this park from the other are the spectacular views. Throughout this expansive…More »
Categories:
Grocery,
Fruits & Veggies
Neighbourhood: Granville Island/False Creek
Granville Island Public Market brings some memories back of the Victoria Market and South Melbourne Market in Australia, but on a much smaller scale. If you need a closer comparison, it's a toned down version of Pike Place Market in Seattle. It's a…More »
Nestled underneath the Real Canadian Store is a small little restaurant that would go unnoticed unless you were shopping in the center. You may hesitate just because of the precarious location that it's in. But if you're in the mood for some BBQ and…More »
Category:
Chinese
Neighbourhood: Golden Village
Xiao Long Bao, or its direct English translation, Little Dragon Buns, is what Shanghai River is known for. For $7.50, you can get 8 Shanghai dumplings (Xiao Long Bao) filled with ground pork. They are made fresh, as you can watch the chefs prepare…More »
Category:
Wholesale Stores
Neighbourhood: Golden Village
This is the Walmart of Canada. It's your one-stop shop for clothing, fresh produce, meat, seafood, drinks, snacks, and a huge assortment of spices/candy in buckets that can be weighed by the kilo. Much of their stuff is very fairly priced (think how…More »
Category:
Children's Clothing
Neighbourhood: West End
Primarily focused as the infants and kids store, although they do have men's and women's as well. If the main store, which is 2 blocks down, doesn't have your item in stock, make sure to check this place out as you may find you item. Additionally,…More »
Category:
Hotels
Neighbourhood: Golden Village
La Quinta is a decent hotel with affordable rooms, a swimming pool, a gym, and free wifi. The lobby and rooms are fairly clean, though don't expect anything ultra-modern, just your typical budget hotel. The bed mattresses are pretty plush yet firm. I…More »
Category:
Fast Food
Neighbourhoods: Downtown, Granville Entertainment District
Quebec is home of the poutine, but being that Fritz has been around for years in Vancouver, we knew we had to try this place. It's a small establishment, with a simple counter to order from. Just behind it is a lengthwise bench with several small…More »
Category:
Chinese
Neighbourhood: Golden Village
MaxNoodle House is the correct name, as is on the canopy out in front. But for argument's sake, let's refer to the latter. When you walk into McNoodle House, the ambiance sort of feels like a diner. Empty and bare, with just tables and chairs, with…More »
Category:
Chinese
Neighbourhood: Golden Village
Inside Yaohan Centre's food court, there are a handful of places to choose from. XO Beef Noodles was our pick and we ordered a few dishes to get a full feel of what they have to offer, a mix of Chinese and Vietnamese cuisine.
- Vietnamese Beef Noodle…More »
Categories:
Grocery,
Ethnic Food
Neighbourhood: Golden Village
Osaka is your one-stop shop for fresh produce, seafood, and packaged goods. There is also a nice selection of baked Asian buns, cooked steam tray counter, sushi, prepackaged precooked meals, and more. And if you're looking for a few ways to save on…More »
Category:
Shopping Centres
Neighbourhood: Golden Village
Parker Place is just another Asian mall among the masses in the Richmond area. There is nothing discerning about this location, besides Parker Place Meat & BBQ. Beyond that, expect to do your typical shopping here.
Neighbourhood: Golden Village
It can be quite a drain on your money if you buy a lot of bottled drinks. With every bottle, they tack on a recycling fee and deposit fee. In order to recoup some of that money back, you can find a Return It Centre like the one in Richmond. Put your…More »
Category:
Grocery
Neighbourhood: Golden Village
T&T is a small supermarket selling mostly Chinese produce and goods, but also with other Asian goods as well. It's probably the most Chinese of them all, which is clearly evident when you go to the neighboring food court. All the food is in Chinese…More »
Category:
Grocery
Neighbourhood: Golden Village
We were expecting your typical Chinese supermarket, but Kuohua turned out to be a Taiwanese market, selling drinks, tons of snacks, noodles, and other pre-packaged items that you ordinarily wouldn't find anywhere else. There are no fresh produce or…More »
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