Things to Do in West End, Vancouver

The West End is a popular area with a mix of residential spaces, shops, and eateries along its main streets. It's close to beaches and Stanley Park.

  • Sushi HyunJapanese
  • The Only on DavieFlea Market
  • Boulevard Kitchen & Oyster BarOyster Bar

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West End in Vancouver

Top things to do in West End

  • The Only on Davie

    The Only on Davie

    4.8 · 323
    Flea Market
    Every day
    11 AM – 8 PM
  • Little Sister's Book & Art Emporium

    Little Sister's Book & Art Emporium

    4.6 · 573
    Bookstore

    Little Sister's Book and Art Emporium, also known as Little Sister's Bookstore, but usually called "Little Sister's", is an independent bookstore in the Davie Village/West End neighbourhood of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.

  • West End Farmers Market

    West End Farmers Market

    4.5 · 341
    Market

    Saturday source for fresh produce & flowers in an open-air marketplace with food trucks.

Where to eat & drink in West End

  • Sushi Hyun

    Sushi Hyun

    Michelin
    Japanese· $$$$

    An unremarkable exterior belies the lavish omakase that awaits diners once they step inside Chef Juhyun Lee’s sophisticated oasis.

  • Boulevard Kitchen & Oyster Bar

    Boulevard Kitchen & Oyster Bar

    4.4 · 1.6k
    Oyster Bar· CA$100+

    It's large, with several dining spaces bearing distinctive styles, but Boulevard Kitchen & Oyster Bar ties it all together with chic, modern ease.

    Mon–Fri
    6:30 AM – 10:30 AM, 3 PM – 11 PM
    Sat
    6:30 AM – 2 PM, 3 PM – 11 PM
    Sun
    6:30 AM – 2 PM, 3 PM – 11 PM
  • Peaked Pies Vancouver

    Peaked Pies Vancouver

    4.6 · 1.3k
    Bakery· CA$10–20

    Bright, Australian-inspired bakery & cafe specializing in meat pies, plus tarts & crumbles.

  • N3 Cafe

    N3 Cafe

    5.0 · 205
    Café & Bakery· CA$1–10
  • Carlino Restaurant

    Carlino Restaurant

    4.4 · 1.0k
    Italian· $$$

    It’s only fitting that this verdant sanctuary should be tucked away on a terrace of the Shangri-La Hotel, offering a sense of placid elegance.

  • Fables & Food Café

    Fables & Food Café

    4.7 · 579
    Café & Bakery· CA$1–10

    Warm, relaxed neighbourhood spot serving soups, sandwiches, baked goods, sweets & coffee drinks.

    Mon–Thu
    8 AM – 6 PM
    Fri
    8 AM – 7 PM
    Sat
    8 AM – 7 PM
    Sun
    8 AM – 6 PM
  • Coast

    Coast

    4.7 · 6.5k
    Seafood· $$$

    Upmarket bi-level eatery serving West Coast seafood, with a huge circular oyster bar & cocktails.

    Every day
    11:30 AM – 10:30 PM
  • Zakkushi

    Zakkushi

    4.6 · 1.6k
    Japanese· CA$30–80

    Cozy Japanese spot with a tapas menu featuring yakitori (charbroiled skewers of meat), plus sake.

  • Hello Nori - Robson

    Hello Nori - Robson

    4.5 · 2.2k
    Japanese· CA$20–60

    High-end sushi rolls presented in a posh eatery with sleek bar seating around an open kitchen.

    Mon–Thu
    11 AM – 11 PM
    Fri
    11 AM – 12 AM
    Sat
    11 AM – 12 AM
    Sun
    11 AM – 11 PM
  • The Fountainhead Pub

    The Fountainhead Pub

    4.3 · 425
    Sports Bar· CA$20–30

    Welcoming spot for pool & people-watching, with 16 beer taps, comfort food & weekend brunch.

  • 1181

    1181

    4.4 · 338
    Bar· CA$20–50

    Buff bartenders serve creative & standard drinks in a music-filled modern space with large windows.

    Mon–Tue
    Closed
    Wed–Thu
    8 PM – 2 AM
    Fri
    8 PM – 4 AM
    Sat
    8 PM – 4 AM
    Sun
    8 PM – 2 AM
  • Joe Forte's Seafood & Chop House

    Joe Forte's Seafood & Chop House

    4.5 · 8.6k
    Seafood· $$$

    Vibrant, booth-lined dining room for seafood & steak, with a popular oyster bar & rooftop patio.

    Every day
    11 AM – 11 PM
  • Kingyo

    Kingyo

    4.5 · 3.3k
    Izakaya· CA$30–70

    Upbeat izakaya with inspired decor, offering inventive Japanese small plates & bento boxes.

    Every day
    12 PM – 3:30 PM, 4:30 PM – 11 PM

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Map of West End with pinned top attractions (1 through 10)
  1. 1Sushi Hyun
  2. 2The Only on Davie
  3. 3Boulevard Kitchen & Oyster Bar
  4. 4Peaked Pies Vancouver
  5. 5N3 Cafe
  6. 6Carlino Restaurant
  7. 7Fables & Food Café
  8. 8Coast
  9. 9Zakkushi
  10. 10Hello Nori - Robson

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