Come on over to The East Village, where we’ve got lots of places for you to soak up the sunshine while eating and drinking all your favourite foods and a few places that get some shade too!
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Bianca Maria | Hastings-Sunrise | 2469 East Hastings Street | 604-253-9626
Probably one of the longest running businesses here in the neighbourhood. It may only have two seats but it gets some great sunshine for those lunch breaks. Get a handmade sandwich and a few groceries for your dinner.
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Dachi | | Grandview-Woodland | 2297 East Hastings Street | 604-569-0456
A newish restaurant in the neighbourhood that has got tons of love from the community already. Now serving brunch on the weekends from 1030am – 230pm. Keep in mind that they are closed on Mondays but you can always watch them on some kind of adventure through their insta-stories. The Dachi FAM go on tours and tastings to better educate themselves to serve you better.
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Laughing Bean Cafe | Hastings-Sunrise | 2695 East Hastings Street | 604-251-5282
Arguably one of the most down to earth atmospheres not to mention the good food and coffee, as soon as you walk in there is a sense of home. Complete with some people watching and friendly staff that have a sense of humor.
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Nonna’s Table | Grandview-Woodland | 1489 East Hastings Street | 604-253-7141
Located in one of Vancouver’s iconic, cultural landmarks in vibrant, East Vancouver, Nonna’s Table features Italian inspired comfort food including authentic wood oven fired pizza just like grandma used to make. Using quality, local ingredients and hearty portions, it’s the perfect spot for lunch or dinner.
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Pallet Coffee | Grandview-Woodland | 323 Semlin Drive | 604-255-2014
Their patio may be small but it sure gets some good light. Enjoy those rays while enjoying a chocolate banana bread and a cortado.
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Parallel 49 Brewery | Grandview-Woodland | 1950 Triumph Street | 604-558-2739
Beer + Food = A Good Time! You won’t need to travel anywhere after you devour a flight or two because Parallel 49 Brewing Company also have a “Food Cart” Street Kitchen right in the brewery. Tacos, Burgers, Poutine, Chicken Wings and even gourmet hotdogs!
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Platform 7 | Grandview-Woodland | 2331 East Hastings Street | 604-428-1455
Neighbourhood staple for good reason! We won’t give all the secrets away but you should make a pitstop and check this place out.
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Scandilicious | Grandview-Woodland | 25 Victoria Drive | 604-877-2277
Waffles and Sunshine make for a good breakfast, lunch or dinner. With so many options to choose from you could clobber something new each day.
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The Brighton | Hastings-Sunrise | 2471 East Hastings Street | 604-428-8822
Hidden away but you’ll defiantly bump into someone you know there. A lot of people don’t really know about this but it’s too good not to tell everyone.
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The Slocan | Hastings-Sunrise | 2715 East Hastings Street | 604-254-9114
Sometimes hard to snag a seat but when you do, soak up all that sunshine and enjoy a beer.
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The Narcissus | Grandview- Woodland | 109-1701 Powell Street | 778-988-5320
Very trendy cafe that serves amazing coffee and treats from Cadeaux Bakery.