Mexican Barrio
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Monaco Cafe
March 26, 2025
Monaco Cafe, situated in the heart of Vancouver’s Gastown, offers a cozy atmosphere where visitors can
Sonder Cafe
March 1, 2024
Sonder is a European style cafe serving freshly roasted organic fair trade coffee, sandwiches and their
Coffee Bar
October 16, 2023
Beverages & pastries are served in this chic coffee shop suited to lounging & people-watching.
Revolver Coffee
July 5, 2023
Revolver is about two things: Coffee, and the experience that should go with it. All drinks
Timbertrain Coffee Roasters
July 5, 2023
Timbertrain Coffee Roasters, committed to the fundamentals and the science of brewing perfection into each cup
Di Beppe
July 5, 2023
Classic family run Italian cafe and restaurant with casual quick-serve cafe on one side of the
Café Kitsuné Vancouver
July 5, 2023
The concept behind Café Kitsuné is to create and operate a space that marries the simplistic
East Van Roasters
July 5, 2023
East Van Roasters is a specialty cafe and social enterprise that creates organic ‘bean to bar’
Soft Peaks
July 5, 2023
Soft Peaks is an upmarket ice cream shop offering handcrafted soft-serve ice cream made from organic
Brioche Ristorante & Wine Bar
July 5, 2023
Brioche serves a blend of both the ancient and the modern Italian Cookery and has been
Nelson the Seagull Cafe
July 5, 2023
Nelson the Seagull is an airy, quaint coffeehouse & bake shop for breakfast, breads, pastries, sandwiches
Birds And The Beets
July 5, 2023
The Birds & The Beets serves breakfast and lunch. Fresh made in house bread, delicious sandwiches,
Stega Cafe
July 5, 2023
The Organic Fair Trade coffee made to your liking, the toasted focaccia sandwiches and homemade soups
Gastown Thursday Nights
May 20, 2025
The free pop-up music series is back every Thursday from 4-7pm. With live music on every
Gastown Sunday Set: Free Transit
May 11, 2025
Get a free transit pass on Sundays during your next Gastown vist from one of these
Gastown Sunday Set: Free Parking
May 10, 2025
Your first three hours of parking are free every Sunday.
Mother’s Day in Gastown
May 7, 2025
From brunch to bold gifts, we’ve curated the perfect Gastown day for the icon in your
Tourism Challenge 2025
April 14, 2025
The Tourism Challenge returns from April 19 – May 31, 2025.
St. Paddy’s Day Street Party
March 5, 2025
The street festival returns to Carrall St on March 17 from 12 PM – 8 PM.
Vancouver Cocktail Week In Gastown
February 26, 2025
From March 2-9. A note for the cocktail drinker: this is your spot.
Light Lane: Pedal Powered Art
February 24, 2025
A limited-time art installation at 1 Alexander St
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