Stars of Vancouver: West End Winners! - West End Business Improvement Association

Well, the votes have been counted and the readers of the Vancouver Courier have spoken.

From butchers to bakeries, coffee houses to cocktail lounges, the Vancouver Courier’s Stars of Vancouver recognizes the absolute best that the city of Vancouver has to offer. For the benefit of our readers, we’ve listed the West End favourites below.

Be sure to check out these businesses on your next trip through Davie, Denman and Robson Streets!

CITYWIDE FESTIVAL – Car Free Day (#2)

CITYWIDE NIGHTCLUB – Celebrities (#2)

CITYWIDE TOURIST ATTRACTION – Stanley Park (#1)

DOWNTOWN BAKERY/PATISSERIE – Cobs Bread (#2)

DOWNTOWN BURGER HOUSE – Vera’s Burger Shack (#1)

DOWNTOWN BUTCHER – Tango’s Gourmet Meats Ltd (#1), Robson Gourmet Butcher (#2)

DOWNTOWN CHEESE & CHARCUTERIE/DELI STORE – Whole Foods Market (#2)

DOWNTOWN CHINESE RESTAURANT – Dinesty Dumpling House (#2)

DOWNTOWN ETHNIC FOOD STORE – Ayoub’s Dried Fruits & Nuts (#3)

CITYWIDE FOOD ON DEMAND – Whole Foods Market (#3)

DOWNTOWN GREEK RESTAURANT – Stepho’s Souvlaki Greek Taverna (#1), Takis’ Taverna (#2)

DOWNTOWN ICE CREAM/GELATO SHOP – D’Oro Gelato & Caffe (#2)

DOWNTOWN JAPANESE/SUSHI RESTAURANT – Kitanoya Guu with Garlic (#2)

DOWNTOWN SPANISH/TAPAS RESTAURANT – Espana (#1)

DOWNTOWN THAI RESTAURANT – Thai Basil (#3)

DOWNTOWN COBBLER – Denman Shoe Repair (#2)

CITYWIDE ENVIRONMENTALLY RESPONSIBLE BUSINESS – Whole Foods Market (#2)

DOWNTOWN GROCERY STORE – Whole Foods Market (#1), West Valley Market (#2)

DOWNTOWN LIQUOR/WINE STORE – BC Liquor (#1)

DOWNTOWN PET DAYCARE – Sit Doggie Daycare (#3)

DOWNTOWN PHARMACY – Shoppers Drug Mart (#1), London Drugs (#2)

DOWNTOWN PRODUCE STORE – West Valley Market (#1), Kin’s Farm Market (#2)

CITYWIDE PET STORE – Bosley’s by Pet Valu (#2)