Living in BC

Chinatown

A small historical and cultural area in downtown Vancouver; for more information on the area visit http://www.vancouver-chinatown.com/

Hospitals

  • 3 – 5 km from BC Cancer Agency, Mount Saint Joseph Hospital, St. Paul’s Hospital and Vancouver General Hospital
  • 6 – 8 km from BC Children’s Hospital, BC Women’s Hospital and GF Strong Centre
  • 12 – 15 km from UBC Hospital

Grocery Stores

  • Chinatown Supermarket – 239 Keefer Street
  • Dollar Meat Store – 266 East Pender Street
  • Man Cheong Company – 250 Pender Street
  • Money Food Enterprises – Gore Avenue at Keefer Street
  • Sun Fresh Bakery House – 215 Keefer Street
  • Tosi Italian Food Import – 624 Main Street
  • Yue Wah Enterprises – 242 East Pender Street

Restaurants

  • Ba La Sandwich Shop – 633 Main Street
  • Bao Bei Chinese Brasserie – 163 Keefer Street
  • Golden Garden Vietnamese Cuisine – 509 Main Street
  • Goldstone Bakery and Restaurant (Bakery/Chinese) – 139 Keefer Street
  • Kam Gok Yuen (Chinese/Barbeque) – 142 East Pender Street
  • Kim Saigon Sandwiches (Vitnamese/Sandwiches) – 509 Main Street
  • New Town Bakery & Restaurant (Bakery/ Desserts) – 158 East Pender Street

Shopping

  • Bamboo Village Oriental Folk Art & Craft (Antiques/Home Décor) – 135 East Pender Street
  • Blim (Art Supplies) – 115 East Pender Street
  • Cathay Importers (Furniture) – 104 East Pender Street
  • Erin Templeton (Leather Goods/Accessories) – 511 Carrall Street
  • Eyelooks Optical (Eyewear & Optricians) – 180 Keefer Street
  • Ming Wo Cookware (Kitchen and Bath) – 23 East Pender Street
  • Peking Lounge (Furniture/Antiques) – 83 East Pender Street

Dry Cleaners/Laundromats

  • H Q Dry Cleaners – 485 Main Street
  • May’s Dry Cleaning and Alteration – 485 Main Street

Gyms/Fitness Centres

  • Wing Chun Martial Arts – 44 East Pender Street

Attractions, Activities and Parks

**This is a small sample of what is available in the area for information purposes. PAR-BC is not endorsing these companies over their competitors.**