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.
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Little Sister's Book & Art Emporium ★ 4.6 · 574 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.
Mon–Wed 10 AM – 9 PM
Thu–Fri 10 AM – 10 PM
Sat 10 AM – 10 PM
Sun 10 AM – 9 PM
The Only on Davie ★ 4.7 · 327 Flea Market
Every day 11 AM – 8 PM
West End Farmers Market ★ 4.5 · 341 Market
Saturday source for fresh produce & flowers in an open-air marketplace with food trucks.
Mon–Fri Closed
Sat 9 AM – 2 PM
Sun Closed Where to eat & drink in West End Japanese· $$$$
An unremarkable exterior belies the lavish omakase that awaits diners once they step inside Chef Juhyun Lee’s sophisticated oasis.
Boulevard Kitchen & Oyster Bar ★ 4.5 · 1.7k Oyster Bar· CA$100+
It's large, with several dining spaces bearing distinctive styles, but Boulevard Kitchen & Oyster Bar ties it all together with chic, modern ease.
Mon–Fri 6:30 AM – 10:30 AM, 3 PM – 11 PM
Sat 6:30 AM – 2 PM, 3 PM – 11 PM
Sun 6:30 AM – 2 PM, 3 PM – 11 PM
Thierry Alberni ★ 4.4 · 4.3k Café & Bakery· CA$10–20
Renowned counter-service cafe & shop luring foodies with savoury fare and artisanal confections.
Mon–Thu 8 AM – 10 PM
Fri 8 AM – 11 PM
Sat 8 AM – 11 PM
Sun 8 AM – 10 PM
Score on Davie ★ 4.4 · 3.0k Sports Bar· CA$20–30
Neighbourhood hangout serving Canadian pub fare, local wines & tap craft beers plus weekend brunch.
Mon–Wed Closed
Thu 11 AM – 1 AM
Fri Closed
Sat Closed
Sun Closed
Peaked Pies Vancouver ★ 4.6 · 1.3k Bakery· CA$10–20
Bright, Australian-inspired bakery & cafe specializing in meat pies, plus tarts & crumbles.
Mon–Fri 9 AM – 9 PM
Sat 8 AM – 9 PM
Sun 8 AM – 9 PM
N3 Cafe ★ 5.0 · 205 Café & Bakery· CA$1–10
Carlino Restaurant ★ 4.3 · 1.0k Italian· $$$
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.
Mon–Thu 7 AM – 10 PM
Fri 7 AM – 11 PM
Sat 7 AM – 11 PM
Sun 7 AM – 10 PM
Coast ★ 4.7 · 6.7k Seafood· $$$
Upmarket bi-level eatery serving West Coast seafood, with a huge circular oyster bar & cocktails.
Every day 11:30 AM – 10:30 PM
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
Le Crocodile by Rob Feenie ★ 4.5 · 1.9k French· CA$100+
Long-standing destination for French cooking in an elegant space.
Mon Closed
Tue–Fri 11:30 AM – 2:30 PM, 5 PM – 10 PM
Sat 5 PM – 10 PM
Sun 5 PM – 10 PM
Sura Korean Royal Cuisine Restaurant Vancouver ★ 4.4 · 2.5k Korean· CA$20–30
Stylish restaurant with familiar Korean dishes, a Royal Cuisine-inspired set menu & a soju list.
Every day 11:30 AM – 4 PM, 5 PM – 10 PM
The Fountainhead Pub ★ 4.3 · 434 Sports Bar· CA$20–30
Welcoming spot for pool & people-watching, with 16 beer taps, comfort food & weekend brunch.
Mon–Thu 11 AM – 12 AM
Fri 11 AM – 1 AM
Sat 11 AM – 1 AM
Sun 11 AM – 12 AM
1181 ★ 4.4 · 340 Bar· CA$20–50
Buff bartenders serve creative & standard drinks in a music-filled modern space with large windows.
Mon–Tue Closed
Wed 8 PM – 1 AM
Thu 8 PM – 3 AM
Fri 8 PM – 4 AM
Sat 8 PM – 4 AM
Sun 8 PM – 2 AM Planning time in West End?
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1 Sushi Hyun 2 Little Sister's Book & Art Emporium 3 The Only on Davie 4 Boulevard Kitchen & Oyster Bar 5 Thierry Alberni 6 Score on Davie 7 Peaked Pies Vancouver 8 N3 Cafe 9 Carlino Restaurant 10 Coast Ready to plan West End? Turn these West End picks into a day-by-day Vancouver plan, with every place checked for closures and booking needs on your dates.
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