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Yaletown in Vancouver

Things to Do in Yaletown, Vancouver

Transformed from an industrial area into a lively neighborhood with a mix of residential and commercial spaces. It's bordered by False Creek and features Robson and Homer Streets, with plenty of restaurants and nightlife options along the waterfront.

Transformed from an industrial area into a lively neighborhood with a mix of residential and commercial spaces. It's bordered by False Creek and features Robson and Homer Streets, with plenty of restaurants and nightlife options along the waterfront.

  • Homer St. Cafe and BarHomer St. Cafe and BarCoffee Shop
  • Okeya KyujiroOkeya KyujiroJapanese
  • SurmesurSurmesurSpecialty Store
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Top things to do in Yaletown

  • Surmesur in Yaletown, Vancouver

    Surmesur

    4.9 · 530
    Specialty Store
    Mon
    Closed
    Tue–Fri
    10 AM – 6 PM
    Sat
    10 AM – 5 PM
    Sun
    Closed
  • Fine Finds in Yaletown, Vancouver

    Fine Finds

    Boutique

    A boutique store offering a wide selection of local and unique goods, including clothes, jewelry, and gifts.

    Every day
    11 AM – 6 PM

Where to eat & drink in Yaletown

  • Homer St. Cafe and Bar in Yaletown, Vancouver

    Homer St. Cafe and Bar

    4.4 · 2.4k
    Coffee Shop· CA$20–70

    Nestled within a hip neighborhood, Homer St. Cafe entices with its inviting patio, but step inside and and you'll quickly see that this contemporary bistro is no slouch indoors, either.

    Mon–Thu
    11:30 AM – 10 PM
    Fri
    11:30 AM – 11 PM
    Sat
    10 AM – 11 PM
    Sun
    10 AM – 10 PM
  • Okeya Kyujiro in Yaletown, Vancouver

    Okeya Kyujiro

    Michelin
    Japanese· Más de $100

    Hosts dressed in stunning traditional clothing guide you to a dark room, lit only by the faintest glow from votive candles.

    Mon–Tue
    Closed
    Wed–Fri
    5 PM – 7:30 PM, 8 PM – 10:30 PM
    Sat
    12 PM – 2 PM, 5 PM – 7:30 PM, 8 PM – 10:30 PM
    Sun
    12 PM – 2 PM, 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM, 8 PM – 10:30 PM
  • Le Parfait in Yaletown, Vancouver

    Le Parfait

    4.8 · 1.1k
    Ice Cream
    Mon–Thu
    9 AM – 10 PM
    Fri
    9 AM – 11 PM
    Sat
    8 AM – 11 PM
    Sun
    8 AM – 10 PM
  • Blue Water Cafe in Yaletown, Vancouver

    Blue Water Cafe

    4.7 · 3.9k
    Seafood· CA$100+

    Destination in a heritage warehouse space offering sustainable seafood with innovative touches.

    Mon–Wed
    4:30 PM – 10:30 PM
    Thu–Fri
    4:30 PM – 11:30 PM
    Sat
    4:30 PM – 11:30 PM
    Sun
    4:30 PM – 10:30 PM
  • Paratha 2 Pasta (P2P) in Yaletown, Vancouver

    Paratha 2 Pasta (P2P)

    4.7 · 3.8k
    Modern Indian· $20-80
    Every day
    9:30 AM – 1 AM
  • Elisa in Yaletown, Vancouver

    Elisa

    4.6 · 3.3k
    Restaurant· CA$100+

    Contemporary steakhouse offering modern takes on meats plus seafood, sides, wines & cocktails.

    Every day
    4:30 PM – 12 AM
  • Minami in Yaletown, Vancouver

    Minami

    4.5 · 3.9k
    Japanese

    Stylish eatery specializing in sustainably caught Japanese fish & creative hot entrees.

    Every day
    12 PM – 9:30 PM
  • Cafe Dilli Yaletown in Yaletown, Vancouver

    Cafe Dilli Yaletown

    4.8 · 811
    Cafeteria· CA$10–20
    Mon–Thu
    8 AM – 9 PM
    Fri
    8 AM – 1 PM, 3 PM – 9 PM
    Sat
    8 AM – 9 PM
    Sun
    8 AM – 6 PM
  • Zab Zaab Thai Cuisine in Yaletown, Vancouver

    Zab Zaab Thai Cuisine

    4.6 · 710
    Thai· $20-30
    Mon–Wed
    11:30 AM – 3 PM, 5 PM – 9:30 PM
    Thu–Fri
    11:30 AM – 3 PM, 5 PM – 10 PM
    Sat
    5 PM – 10 PM
    Sun
    5 PM – 9:30 PM
  • Bartholomew in Yaletown, Vancouver

    Bartholomew

    4.5 · 809
    Cocktail Bar· CA$20–80

    Cocktails, wine & sophisticated charcuterie plates offered in a buzzy, industrial-chic space.

    Mon–Wed
    5 PM – 12 AM
    Thu–Fri
    5 PM – 1 AM
    Sat
    5 PM – 1 AM
    Sun
    5 PM – 12 AM
  • Rocanini Coffee Roasters in Yaletown, Vancouver

    Rocanini Coffee Roasters

    4.6 · 749
    Coffee Shop· CA$1–10

    A specialty coffee roaster and cafe that serves handcrafted beverages and offers barista training.

    Every day
    7 AM – 5:30 PM
  • Cafeteria illustration for 123Dough Organic Cafe

    123Dough Organic Cafe

    4.9 · 427
    Cafeteria· CA$10–20
    Mon
    10 AM – 5 PM
    Tue
    Closed
    Wed–Fri
    10 AM – 5 PM
    Sat
    10 AM – 5 PM
    Sun
    11 AM – 5 PM
  • Lupo Restaurant & Vinoteca in Yaletown, Vancouver

    Lupo Restaurant & Vinoteca

    4.5 · 1.3k
    Italian· CA$100+

    Cozy, romantic atmosphere for classic Italian meals with modern touches.

  • Restaurant illustration for The Flying Pig Yaletown

    The Flying Pig Yaletown

    4.3 · 2.8k
    Restaurant· CA$20–70

    Canadian standards often come with a twist at this bistro in an hip, bustling space.

    Mon–Thu
    3 PM – 11 PM
    Fri
    11:30 AM – 12 AM
    Sat
    11:30 AM – 12 AM
    Sun
    11:30 AM – 11 PM

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Map of Yaletown with pinned top attractions (1 through 10)
  1. 1Homer St. Cafe and Bar
  2. 2Okeya Kyujiro
  3. 3Surmesur
  4. 4Le Parfait
  5. 5Blue Water Cafe
  6. 6Paratha 2 Pasta (P2P)
  7. 7Elisa
  8. 8Minami
  9. 9Cafe Dilli Yaletown
  10. 10Zab Zaab Thai Cuisine

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