Start your foodie adventure at Granville Island Public Market. This indoor market is packed with fresh and local produce, meats, seafood, and artisanal foods. Satisfy your cravings with everything from fresh oysters and salmon to baked goods and chocolates. Enjoy the stunning views of the False Creek waterfront while sipping on a craft beer or cider from Granville Island Brewing.
Take a guided food tour through the trendy Gastown neighbourhood. Sample Vancouver’s best bites at local hotspots, including charcuterie, tacos, craft cocktails, and more. Discover the history and culture of this historic district as you walk the cobblestone streets and admire the Victorian architecture.
Indulge in some of Vancouver's top-rated Indian cuisine at Vij's Restaurant. Chef Vikram Vij’s sophisticated and unforgettable menu includes mouth-watering dishes such as lamb popsicles in fenugreek cream curry and spicy beef shortribs. The restaurant is known for its chic atmosphere and exceptional customer service that has earned them a spot on the world’s best restaurants list.
If you have more time, consider taking a day trip to Whistler to experience Vancouver's nearby mountains and skiing scene. Or, explore Vancouver's diverse neighbourhoods, such as Chinatown, Little Italy and Commercial Drive, for more culinary adventures. If you have less time, consider skipping the food tour or visiting the market and restaurant on the same day for a shorter trip.