East Vancouver’s Commercial Drive has for long been known as Vancouver’s cultural hub. A diversity of cuisine and drinks has thrived in The Drive’s busy atmosphere.
Here are some of the best patios to check out when you are hanging out on Commercial Drive.
Falconetti’s
You can’t miss Falconetti’s patio when you’re on Commericial Drive. Its two-storey place features an upstairs outdoor patio that over looks the Drive, and houses two 60-inch TVs. Falconetti’s is greatly famous for their sausage and beer, a great duo to enjoy on a summer day.
Address: 1812 Commercial Drive
Phone: 604-251-7287
Website: falconettis.com
Fets Whisky Kitchen
Fets Whisky Kitchen is a southern inspired kitchen that accentuates its whiskey along with its fried chicken. Spend some time whiskey tasting on their spacious outdoor patio.
Address: 1230 Commercial Drive
Phone: 604-255-7771
Website: whiskykitchen.ca
Charlatan
The Charlatan is a contemporary three-storey bar that holds lounge-like seating. Its patio has limited seating, being a cozy side patio facing south.
Address: 1447 Commercial Drive
Phone: 604-253-2777
Website: thecharlatanrestaurant.com
Havana
The charms of Cuba’s capital surround you while enjoying pitchers of ice-cold Tropical Sangria. Havana is a classic Drive patio, but it’s worth a visit inside to see the art gallery and theatre.
Address: 1212 Commercial Drive
Phone: 604-253-9119
Website: havanarestaurant.ca
St. Augustine’s
The heavenly saint of beer meets a wondrous patio. Check out St. Augustine’s extensive selection of beer on their website and keep updated with how much is left on tap through their live beer update. Yes, you read that correctly: A live beer update.
Address: 2360 Commercial Drive
Phone: 604-569-1911
Website: staugustinesvancouver.com
Biercraft
Another fantastic location to grab craft beer: BierCraft’s Commercial Drive location carries the same Belgian beer goodness is carries in its other location, and houses a narrow patio great for people watching.
Address: 1191 Commercial Drive
Phone: 604-254-2437
Website: biercraft.com
Famoso
Famoso is well-loved in this neighbourhood. It’s hard not to love their pizzas, their gelato, their patio – their everything, really.
Address: 1380 Commercial Drive
Phone: 604-251-2292
Website: famoso.ca
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