Coffee shops in Vancouver — where do locals go?

Standouts right now: Granville Island. The shortlist is curated by people who live in Vancouver and refreshed regularly so it reflects what's actually open and worth your time.

Is this Vancouver coffee shops list updated?

Yes — we rotate picks as new spots open and old ones fade, and seasonal entries shift with the calendar. Last refreshed within the past few weeks.

Anything else worth doing in Vancouver this weekend?

Plenty — our weekend concierge cross-references food, live music, weather and the rest of Vancouver's open venues to build a full 2-day plan around any of these picks.

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Top spots in Vancouver

Granville Island
Food & Drink
False Creek
Public market, craft breweries and harbourfront buskers.

Where to eat

Vij's
$$$
Modern Indian · Cambie
Vikram Vij — no reservations, worth the wait.
Kissa Tanto
$$$
Japanese-Italian · Chinatown
1960s Tokyo jazz club, hardest reso in town.
Phnom Penh
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Cambodian-Vietnamese · Chinatown
Famous butter beef + chicken wings.
Joe Fortes
$$$
Seafood · West End
Roof patio, oysters and the classic Caesar.

Frequently asked

Standouts right now: Granville Island. The shortlist is curated by people who live in Vancouver and refreshed regularly so it reflects what's actually open and worth your time.

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Top spots in Vancouver

Granville Island

Where to eat

Vij's

Kissa Tanto

Phnom Penh

Joe Fortes

Frequently asked

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More Vancouver weekend ideas

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