Guidebook for Burnaby

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Guidebook for Burnaby

Food Scene

A great sushi place that is within walking distance with a unique theme and good pricing. They are closed from 3pm-4:30pm so every day make sure to take that into account. Right next to it is also a Starbucks and Subway.
9 recommandé par les habitants
Sushimoto
2201 Holdom Ave
9 recommandé par les habitants
A great sushi place that is within walking distance with a unique theme and good pricing. They are closed from 3pm-4:30pm so every day make sure to take that into account. Right next to it is also a Starbucks and Subway.
A small pho restaurant within walking distance from the guest house. Their menu is pretty basic with the pho and vietnamese style sub selection but are all tasty! There is also a grocery store a few shops down. Pricing is decent as well.
White Lotus Cafe
5901 Broadway
A small pho restaurant within walking distance from the guest house. Their menu is pretty basic with the pho and vietnamese style sub selection but are all tasty! There is also a grocery store a few shops down. Pricing is decent as well.
A great place for huge servings of pasta at low prices located about 5 minutes away by car. Expect a line during busy times of the year and weekends!
74 recommandé par les habitants
Anton's Pasta Bar
4260 Hastings St
74 recommandé par les habitants
A great place for huge servings of pasta at low prices located about 5 minutes away by car. Expect a line during busy times of the year and weekends!
Another really good Japanese restaurant, the place is pretty small and the hours can be awkward, make sure to check the hours before going.
6 recommandé par les habitants
Kazu Japanese Restaurant
4332 Hastings St
6 recommandé par les habitants
Another really good Japanese restaurant, the place is pretty small and the hours can be awkward, make sure to check the hours before going.
Started out as a food truck in Tofino, it was so popular they're opening restaurants in Vancouver. Great tacos!
207 recommandé par les habitants
Tacofino Taco Bar
15 W Cordova St
207 recommandé par les habitants
Started out as a food truck in Tofino, it was so popular they're opening restaurants in Vancouver. Great tacos!
Closest Thai restaurant with a good selection and reasonably priced too!
29 recommandé par les habitants
Chad Thai Restaurant
4010 E Hastings St
29 recommandé par les habitants
Closest Thai restaurant with a good selection and reasonably priced too!
A popular and busy brunch spot on Hastings, expect to wait in line on busy days/hours!
166 recommandé par les habitants
The Red Wagon
2128 E Hastings St
166 recommandé par les habitants
A popular and busy brunch spot on Hastings, expect to wait in line on busy days/hours!
Closest cafe to the suite, right outside of the Holdom Station.
59 recommandé par les habitants
Starbucks
7155 Kingsway
59 recommandé par les habitants
Closest cafe to the suite, right outside of the Holdom Station.

Essentials

A pretty basic grocery store with decent pricing that is within walking distance from the guest house.
28 recommandé par les habitants
Buy-Low Foods
7641 Royal Oak Ave
28 recommandé par les habitants
A pretty basic grocery store with decent pricing that is within walking distance from the guest house.
A short drive away (<5 mins) If you're looking for groceries with more selection than Buy Low Foods. It is also situated in Kensington Square Shopping Center with lots of other shops.
15 recommandé par les habitants
Safeway Kensington Burnaby
6564 East Hastings St
15 recommandé par les habitants
A short drive away (<5 mins) If you're looking for groceries with more selection than Buy Low Foods. It is also situated in Kensington Square Shopping Center with lots of other shops.

Shopping

One SkyTrain stop away or a few minutes by car from the guest house. Fully renovated and one of the newest and updated malls in the Metro Vancouver area.
89 recommandé par les habitants
Brentwood Town Centre
4567 Lougheed Hwy.
89 recommandé par les habitants
One SkyTrain stop away or a few minutes by car from the guest house. Fully renovated and one of the newest and updated malls in the Metro Vancouver area.
Popular and very large shopping center that is about 15 minutes by car but also easily accessible by SkyTrain.
306 recommandé par les habitants
Metrotown
306 recommandé par les habitants
Popular and very large shopping center that is about 15 minutes by car but also easily accessible by SkyTrain.
There is groceries (Safeway), a pharmacy (Shoppers Drug Mart), a few restaurants (including White Spot, Subway, and Cockney King's Fish and Chips) and some other establishments.
22 recommandé par les habitants
Kensington Square Shopping Centre
6500 Hastings St
22 recommandé par les habitants
There is groceries (Safeway), a pharmacy (Shoppers Drug Mart), a few restaurants (including White Spot, Subway, and Cockney King's Fish and Chips) and some other establishments.

Entertainment & Activities

Vancouver's own amusement park located less than 10 minutes away by car. Only open from May to September. Lots of rides!
174 recommandé par les habitants
Playland at the PNE
2901 E Hastings St
174 recommandé par les habitants
Vancouver's own amusement park located less than 10 minutes away by car. Only open from May to September. Lots of rides!
Bowling, in 2022? Yes, and they usually have good deals during weekdays and during less busy times - not friday/saturday nights. They also serve food and non alcoholic drinks there. Walkable in under 10 mins
17 recommandé par les habitants
REVS Bowling & Entertainment
5502 Lougheed Hwy.
17 recommandé par les habitants
Bowling, in 2022? Yes, and they usually have good deals during weekdays and during less busy times - not friday/saturday nights. They also serve food and non alcoholic drinks there. Walkable in under 10 mins

Drinks & Nightlife

Right across this park are four craft breweries all next to each other known as Brewer's Row. Here you will find the following breweries: Twin Sails, Yellow Dog, Parkside, and Moody Ales. All very reputable breweries! Easily accessible by SkyTrain and a fantastic spot if you're looking to experience a bunch of breweries without having to travel all over the place!
113 recommandé par les habitants
Rocky Point Park
2800 Murray St
113 recommandé par les habitants
Right across this park are four craft breweries all next to each other known as Brewer's Row. Here you will find the following breweries: Twin Sails, Yellow Dog, Parkside, and Moody Ales. All very reputable breweries! Easily accessible by SkyTrain and a fantastic spot if you're looking to experience a bunch of breweries without having to travel all over the place!
Burnaby's own award winning brewery known for its Belgian style beers. Easily accessible by SkyTrain and less than a 10 minute drive to get there.
Dageraad Brewing
3191 Thunderbird Crescent
Burnaby's own award winning brewery known for its Belgian style beers. Easily accessible by SkyTrain and less than a 10 minute drive to get there.
If you're looking for a unique brewery experience at Vancouver's oldest and arguably the most respected craft brewery, this is it. Be warned, this hole in the wall tasting room has an atmosphere that may not be suitable for everyone.
61 recommandé par les habitants
Storm Brewing LTD.
310 Commercial Drive
61 recommandé par les habitants
If you're looking for a unique brewery experience at Vancouver's oldest and arguably the most respected craft brewery, this is it. Be warned, this hole in the wall tasting room has an atmosphere that may not be suitable for everyone.
While their products can be found at most liquor stores, the brewery itself is an experience and they always have rotating taps that are not of the selections sold in stores. It is also the closest brewery to the guesthouse just a bit over 5 minutes away by car.
12 recommandé par les habitants
Steamworks Brewery & Taproom
3845 William St
12 recommandé par les habitants
While their products can be found at most liquor stores, the brewery itself is an experience and they always have rotating taps that are not of the selections sold in stores. It is also the closest brewery to the guesthouse just a bit over 5 minutes away by car.

Parks & Nature

Closest sandy beach to the guesthouse, located about half an hour away. Very scenic but can get really busy during good weather or weekends.
21 recommandé par les habitants
White Pine Beach Rd @ Norton Court
21 recommandé par les habitants
Closest sandy beach to the guesthouse, located about half an hour away. Very scenic but can get really busy during good weather or weekends.
Located about 10 minutes away by car, this park is great for long walks with great views of the Burrard inlet, Port Moody, and North Vancouver.
56 recommandé par les habitants
Barnet Marine Park Pier
8181 Barnet Rd
56 recommandé par les habitants
Located about 10 minutes away by car, this park is great for long walks with great views of the Burrard inlet, Port Moody, and North Vancouver.
Just a few minutes behind the house, there is a elementary with a playground and a large field. Great for kids.
Parkcrest Elementary
6055 Halifax Street
Just a few minutes behind the house, there is a elementary with a playground and a large field. Great for kids.
A bit further out but if you're looking for a beach that isn't too crowded relatively speaking, this is a good place to check out. While there are a lot of people, the beach covers a large stretch of land.
264 recommandé par les habitants
Spanish Banks
264 recommandé par les habitants
A bit further out but if you're looking for a beach that isn't too crowded relatively speaking, this is a good place to check out. While there are a lot of people, the beach covers a large stretch of land.
18 hole Pitch and Putt for ~$14 CAD per adult. Usually not busy during weekdays and can start playing as soon as you arrive.
Kensington Pitch & Putt
5889 Curtis St
18 hole Pitch and Putt for ~$14 CAD per adult. Usually not busy during weekdays and can start playing as soon as you arrive.

Sightseeing

Very busy during the summer as a popular tourist spot, but if you go late you can sometimes get cheaper tickets and avoid all the people during the day!
1150 recommandé par les habitants
Capilano Suspension Bridge
3735 Capilano Rd
1150 recommandé par les habitants
Very busy during the summer as a popular tourist spot, but if you go late you can sometimes get cheaper tickets and avoid all the people during the day!