Vancouver’s Chinatown is one of the largest in North America, and whether you’re spending an afternoon or full day strolling through, our best-of list will help you hit the sweetest spots (and not get lost in the process).
Erin Templeton Boutique
Full of vintage leather accessories, dresses and shoes.
511 Carrall St.; 604-684-2451; www.erintempleton.com
Chambar Restaurant
This trendy Belgian restaurant (with a beer list to match) also showcases local artists.
562 Beatty St.; 604-879-7119; www.chambar.com
Dr. Sun Yat Sen Chinese Garden
Harmoniously designed gardens to balance your yin and yang.
578 Carrall St.; 604-662-3207; www.vancouverchinesegarden.com
Hon’s Wun-Tun House
35 years and going strong, the potstickers and the noodles are completely irresistible.
268 Keefer St.; 604-688-0871; www.hons.ca
Peking Lounge
Find antique Chinese treasures mixed with contemporary flare.
83 E. Pender St.; 604-844-1559; www.pekinglounge.com