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Hangry Hackspace Helper
Local places to eat, and a few notes about them. Please list your favorites! Helpful notes like if they deliver, etc. are welcome.
Off the Drive
| Name | Distance | Days & Hours | Location | Description | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Van Brewing Company | 0.1km / 2min | Noon to 11 | 1675 Venables St | Pub. Beer, pub fare. | $$ |
| Bomber Brewing | 0.2km / 3min | 12pm-11pm daily | 1488 Adanac Street, down and around the corner of woodland | Brewery, they have beer | $$ |
| Uprising Breads | 0.2km / 3min | 7AM to 7PM Sat + Sun 7-6PM | 1697 Venables St | Bakery with sandwiches, soups and coffee | $$ |
| Earnest Ice Cream | 0.4km / 6min | mon-tues closed, wed-sun 2pm-10pm | 1485 Frances St - Just diagonally past woodland park, down Frances street | The opposite direction of commercial drive, this place has your ice cream fix. Milkshakes, sundaes and pints available. | $$ |
| Yolks | 0.5km / 7min | mon-fri 8am-3pm sat-sun 9am-3pm | 1598 E Hastings St | Eggs, bacon 'n pancakes breakfast on woodland and hastings | $$ |
| Fujiya Japanese Foods | 0.3km / 4min | 10am-7pm | Down the street on Venables and Clark - 912 Clark Dr | Japanese grocery store with a wide selection of cheap takeaway sushi. Home of the $2.95 california roll | $ |
On the Drive
The space is located right near Commercial Drive, a great hub of food places to choose from!
| Name | Distance | Days & Hours | Location | Description | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Hr Food Stop | 24 hours | Corner of Commercial and Venables | 0.3km / 5min | corner store with snacks and drinks | $ |
| Sunrise Pizza | 0.4km / 5min | closed monday, tues-fri 11:30am-11pm, sat 4pm-12 sun 8am-11pm | 949 Commercial Dr | Great cozy place for pizza and Greek / Italian comfort food. Free delivery after 5 604‑251‑2411 | $$ |
| The London Fish | 0.4km / 5min | 7 days 11:30am to 8/9/10pm | 937 Commercial Dr | Quiet, hidden gem if you hate loud restaurants. Everything on the menu is good and incredibly inexpensive; fish and chips, salmon or burger. Laura's Favourite | $ |
| Britannia Sushi | 7 days 11:30am-10pm | 1016 Commercial Dr | Inexpensive sushi, typical decent Vancouver quality | $ | |
| Downlow Chicken Shack | 0.4km / 5min | Closed Monday, tues-sat 11am-5pm, sun 11am-4pm | 905 Commercial Dr | Spicy chicken lives here. This place always has a line up. | $$1/2 |
| Kin Kao | 0.4km / 5min | 5pm - 9:30pm | 903 Commercial Dr | Upscale Thai food, this is for date-night. | $$$ |
| Bump 'n Grind | 0.4km / 5min | 7am-7pm | 916 Commercial Dr | If you need a coffee fancier than what they have at Uprising | $$ |
| Eternal Abundance | 0.5km / 6min | 9am-9pm | 1025 Commercial Dr | Vegan, organic smoothie cafe and market. Expect mason jars. | $$1/2 |
| Lunch Lady | 11am-9pm | 1046 Commercial Dr | 0.5km / 7min | Upscale Vietnamese food | $$$ |
| Sweet Cherubim Restaurant | 0.5km / 7min | 10am-10pm | 1105 Commercial Dr | Vegan, gluten free cafe and bakery. If you have all the allergies, you can still eat here. | $1/2 |
| Storm Crow Tavern | 0.8km / 10min | 11am-1am | 1305 Commercial Dr | The Drive's local geek hangout with beer, burgers and boardgames. DnD and trivia nights. Very loud and always busy. | $$ |