WHAT & WHERE |
WHY |
HOW |
breakfast – casual: $$
Coco et Olive |
This adorable café is rustic and charming and makes pastries with a Cordon Bleu touch that will take you back to Paris in a single bite. |
3476 West Broadway
t: 604.736.7080
w: cocoetolive.com |
lunch – upscale: $$$$
Il Giardino |
Known as the “Yellow House”, this unique Victorian-style house is one of Vancouver’s oldest, built in 1896. In the summer, it has the most delightful “secret garden” that feels like I am in my favourite Tuscan village. |
1382 Hornby Street
t: 604.669.2422
w: hotelvilladelia.com |
Dinner – upscale: $$$$
Cibo Trattoria |
An intimate dining experience in a unique setting – sophisticated, modern interior design complemented by dramatic and rare architectural details. Specializes in authentic Italian cuisine and the most delicious wine list. |
900 Seymour Street
t: 604.602.9570
w: cibotrattoria.com |
Café
Prado Café |
Beautiful light-filled café – huge windows make the room airy and pleasant,
and the bare walls are a dish of fresh cream. Try the blueberry oatmeal muffin with earl grey tea. |
1938 Commercial Drive
t: 604.255.5537
w: pradocafe.com |
Nightclub
Uva Wine Bar |
A sanctuary for connoisseurs of wine and spirits. A unique setting that combines the elegance of a modernism interior with historic elements for a vibrant atmosphere. |
900 Seymour Street
t: 604.932.9560
w: uvawinebar.ca |
Hair
Axis |
Stylists are brilliant and there are numerous locations throughout the city. |
757 West Hastings Street
t: 604.685.0200
w: axishairsalons.com |
Shop – Clothes
The Block |
Premier shopping destination in Vancouver. The store is filled with delightful clothing for men and women and is a mandatory stop for the stylish and sophisticated. Enjoy brands like the generic man, dunderdon and fillipa k. |
350 West Cordova
t: 604.685.8885
w: theblock.ca |
Shop – HOME
nest |
Located in Crosstown, nest features comfortably modern furniture – and no
it’s not an oxymoron. |
522 Beatty Street
t: 604.737.4704
w: nesthome.ca |
Shop – Pamper
Spa Utopia |
This is a one-stop luxury shop with various estheticians, massage therapists and hair Designers ready to pamper. |
1001 - 999 Canada Place
t: 604.641.1351
w: spautopia.ca |
