{"id":176,"date":"2007-07-05T20:55:35","date_gmt":"2007-07-06T03:55:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/gregbaker.ca\/blog\/2007\/07\/05\/fun-things-to-do-in-vancouver\/"},"modified":"2007-07-05T20:58:41","modified_gmt":"2007-07-06T03:58:41","slug":"fun-things-to-do-in-vancouver","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/gregbaker.ca\/blog\/2007\/07\/05\/fun-things-to-do-in-vancouver\/","title":{"rendered":"Fun things to do in Vancouver"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve made a list of things to do in Vancouver for Lisa and Brian, who are going to visit the city in a couple of weeks (with me along for part of their trip). When I started the list I knew there had to be places to eat, places to shop, outdoors-y things to do, etc. Well, it turns out, since I don&#8217;t actually like being outside, that portion of the list is quite lacking, and since I LOVE to eat, eateries make up the majority of the list. Brian suggested that I post the list so that it&#8217;s up for everyone to access. This way, people from Vancouver can add to the list too! So, here goes&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Places to eat a meal<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Lumiere<\/li>\n<li>West<\/li>\n<li>C<\/li>\n<li>Nu<\/li>\n<li>Tojo&#8217;s<\/li>\n<li>Wild Rice<\/li>\n<li>Feenie&#8217;s<\/li>\n<li>Pear Tree<\/li>\n<li>Moderne Burger<\/li>\n<li>Sun Sui Wah<\/li>\n<li>Pink Pearl<\/li>\n<li>Golden Ocean<\/li>\n<li>Hon&#8217;s<\/li>\n<li>Schezuan Chong King<\/li>\n<li>Bo Kong<\/li>\n<li>Toyotomi<\/li>\n<li>Koko<\/li>\n<li>Vij&#8217;s<\/li>\n<li>Bombay Bhel<\/li>\n<li>Thai Cafe<\/li>\n<li>Cioppino&#8217;<\/li>\n<li>DaMario&#8217;s<\/li>\n<li>Domenico&#8217;s<\/li>\n<li>Provence Marinaside<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Places to go for a snack<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>La Casa Gelato<\/li>\n<li>Pearl Drops Teahouse<\/li>\n<li>True Confections<\/li>\n<li>Terra Breads<\/li>\n<li>Senses<\/li>\n<li>Tim&#8217;s<\/li>\n<li>Thomas Haas Chocolates<\/li>\n<li>I Fly for Pie &#8211; Chiliwack Airport Coffee Shop<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Places to shop or site-see<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Granville Island<\/li>\n<li>Stanley Park<\/li>\n<li>Chinatown<\/li>\n<li>SFU<\/li>\n<li>UBC<\/li>\n<li>Farmer&#8217;s Market<\/li>\n<li>Robson Street<\/li>\n<li>Commercial Drive<\/li>\n<li>West 4th<\/li>\n<li>Fireworks on English Bay<\/li>\n<li>Museum of Anthropology at UBC<\/li>\n<li>Vancouver Art Gallery<\/li>\n<li>Metropolis at Metrotown<\/li>\n<li>Coquitlam Kwik-E Mart<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Outdoors-y stuff (Summer)<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Grouse Grind<\/li>\n<li>Kayaking<\/li>\n<li>The Chief<\/li>\n<li>Mountain bike riding<\/li>\n<li>Grizzly bear centre on Grouse Mountain<\/li>\n<li>Hiking<\/li>\n<li>Climbing in Squamish<\/li>\n<li>Reiffel bird sanctuary<\/li>\n<li>QE rose garden<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Any other ideas?<\/p>\n<p>Specifically, my family always does Dim Sum at Sun Sui Wah in Richmond&#8230; anywhere else that&#8217;s good?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve made a list of things to do in Vancouver for Lisa and Brian, who are going to visit the city in a couple of weeks (with me along for part of their trip). When I started the list I knew there had to be places to eat, places to shop, outdoors-y things to do, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-176","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-food","category-life"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/gregbaker.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/176","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/gregbaker.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/gregbaker.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/gregbaker.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/gregbaker.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=176"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/gregbaker.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/176\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/gregbaker.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=176"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/gregbaker.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=176"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/gregbaker.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=176"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}