Chinatown

Small Business

Mar 4, 2026

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5 min read

Amidst a changing Chinatown, Serena Chu is building art, community and a bridge to what comes next

For the first story in our Vancouver Profile series, where we chat with interesting people in Vancouver communities who may not get the normal headlines or coverage, we head over to Chinatown

Julie Chadwick

Mount Pleasant

Our food editor's best meals, drinks and restaurants this winter

Feb 10, 2026

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10 min read

Our food editor's best meals, drinks and restaurants this winter

From a cozy cocktail bar, to meals showing the best of Southeast Asia, there's lots to like in today's story

Geoff Sharpe

East Vancouver

The fight over the fate of a shuttered Canada Post office in Chinatown isn’t over just yet

Dec 14, 2025

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6 min read

The fight over the fate of a shuttered Canada Post office in Chinatown isn’t over just yet

The community no longer has access to a post office in the area, but city council and Chinatown residents are hoping it's not too late to bring the service back.

Julie Chadwick

Gastown

Collaboration dinners are the latest hot trend amongst Vancouver’s chefs

Oct 27, 2025

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7 min read

Collaboration dinners are the latest hot trend amongst Vancouver’s chefs

Chefs say it's a way for them to spark creativity and get re-inspired

Sara Harowitz

Gastown

Don’t call it a pop-up: Dual usage gives Vancouver bar and restaurant owners a leg up

Sep 29, 2025

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7 min read

Don’t call it a pop-up: Dual usage gives Vancouver bar and restaurant owners a leg up

Owners are getting creative when it comes how to use their spaces. And that's only a good thing for locals.

Sara Harowitz

City Hall

Community mobilization helps save green space in Chinatown

Nov 6, 2024

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15 min read

Community mobilization helps save green space in Chinatown

The increase is needed to pay for the spiralling costs of infrastructure

Geoff Sharpe

Cafe

Jul 27, 2024

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2 min read

Something special is baking at Cafe Signal

This husband and wife duo are bringing Korean influences to this hard to find cafe

Geoff Sharpe

Bar

Jul 24, 2024

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7 min read

In the mood for Meo

The 70s Hong Kong inspired cocktail bar has the attention to detail you'd expect in a movie, with drinks to match

Geoff Sharpe

Sandwich Safari

A perfect sandwich at Say Hey Cafe & Deli

Jul 16, 2024

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4 min read

A perfect sandwich at Say Hey Cafe & Deli

It's got a unique vibe, both inside and with the sandwiches

Geoff Sharpe

Restaurant Review

Jun 4, 2024

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7 min read

Pintxos shine at La Boqueria

Save a trip to Barcelona try some pintxos here instead

Geoff Sharpe

Pizza

Jun 3, 2024

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5 min read

Lookout Pizza Rankings - Straight Outta Brooklyn NYC Pizza

How does the New York-style compare to others?

Geoff Sharpe

Restaurant Review

Review: For authentic Mexican cuisine, make a trip to Machete Mexican Ancestral Food

Mar 26, 2024

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8 min read

Review: For authentic Mexican cuisine, make a trip to Machete Mexican Ancestral Food

Their massive machetes will leave you wondering why you'd go anywhere else

Geoff Sharpe

Restaurant Review

Break your perceptions at Pizza Coming Soon

Dec 15, 2023

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2 min read

Break your perceptions at Pizza Coming Soon

The Japanese snack bar is a standout in Chinatown, eschewing the restaurant aesthetic

Geoff Sharpe

Donut

Nov 16, 2023

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2 min read

A different type of donut at Mello

The light, brioche donuts help this donut shop stand out compared to other places in Vancouver

Geoff Sharpe

Dining Guide

How to have the perfect night out in Chinatown

Nov 16, 2023

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7 min read

How to have the perfect night out in Chinatown

Whether you're on a date, or looking for a cheap night, we've got your covered

Geoff Sharpe

Chinatown

Amidst a changing Chinatown, Serena Chu is building art, community and a bridge to what comes next

Our food editor's best meals, drinks and restaurants this winter

The fight over the fate of a shuttered Canada Post office in Chinatown isn’t over just yet

Collaboration dinners are the latest hot trend amongst Vancouver’s chefs

Don’t call it a pop-up: Dual usage gives Vancouver bar and restaurant owners a leg up

Community mobilization helps save green space in Chinatown

Something special is baking at Cafe Signal

In the mood for Meo

A perfect sandwich at Say Hey Cafe & Deli

Pintxos shine at La Boqueria

Lookout Pizza Rankings - Straight Outta Brooklyn NYC Pizza

Review: For authentic Mexican cuisine, make a trip to Machete Mexican Ancestral Food

Break your perceptions at Pizza Coming Soon

A different type of donut at Mello

How to have the perfect night out in Chinatown

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