It may be just another shopping centre, but it is the largest in BC and is an ideal place to spend the day if it's cold and wet and you're suffering culture fatigue.
Skytrain to the Metrotown stop
This incredible food market is packed full of fresh fruits and vegetables, fish, ice creams, pastas, cakes and much more. You can enjoy a huge variety of cuisine so make sure you arrive with an empty stomach or you'll be missing out. While the guide books tell you to take a bus or ferry, the walk along the waterfront from Science World is a pleasure.
Situated in False Creek, #50 bus
After exploring Stanley Park, this is a great place to come and collapse. Sink into one of the big leather sofas and drink your coffee out of a real china mug instead of a paper cup.
785 Denman Street at Robson Street (604/687-3622)
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