Wednesday, 6 May 2026

Di Beppe Italian Cafe and Restaurant

Di Beppe

An authentic Italian cafe and restaurant, Di Beppe is located in the Gastown area of Vancouver. 

Di Beppe

On the cafe side, You can find Italian coffee and treats like cornetto and cookies. 

Di Beppe

If you're hungry for more, there are sandwiches and pizza. On the restaurant side, you can find a full menu.

It's good to know Di Beppe is open until late for your snacks cravings.

Di Beppe

There is some indoor seating at the cafe and it can get busy during the day, but many people also take their drinks to go. 

It's a nice cozy spot for a solo coffee or meeting friends. We enjoyed our Italian cappuccino and cookies. There is a lot to choose from, so we will definitely visit again.

Don't forget your snacks!

Di Beppe Vancouver

8 W Cordova St, Vancouver, BC V6B 1C9

Check out their website for more info.

Thursday, 30 April 2026

Junction Public Market YVR

Junction Market

The Junction Public Market has re-opened for the Summer! From April 30th until September!

Check out and support the local vendors selling everything from handmade clothing and custom paintings. Treat yourself with a snack or get a gift for a friend. Each container features different vendors!

You can find this Unique Vancouver market at:

GRANVILLE SQUARE | 200 Granville St.,

Nestled between Canada Place & Waterfront Station! It's a hidden little square but places to sit and eat.

This free SUMMER MARKET runs from:

APRIL 30 – SEPTEMBER 7, 2026

It's a great location and perfect place to browse during the lunch hour or after work.

Junction Public Market

Some vendors like Nutri Haven, a bulk nuts and dried fruit snack spot, will be there the whole Summer. Not sure about the flavor of a nut? Try a sample!

Nutri Haven

However, other vendors may change week to week, so be sure to check back.

Popular Gelato, Uno Gelato, which has a storefront by the convention centre has a booth at the market with outdoor seating! This Summer weather is great for some Gelato.

Uno Gelato

Don't forget your snacks!

More information on their website Junction Market

Check out their instagram, Nurti Haven 

Check out my past blog on Uno Gelato


Wednesday, 15 April 2026

C Market Coffee

We recently visited the newly opened C Market Coffee on Main St!

This modern cafe features both outdoor and indoor seating. A Korean-inspired cafe, you'll find menu items like Bulgogi bowls and Chicken burger on a black sesame bun. 

C Market Coffee

They offer pastries like almond croissants and vegan lemon loaves and seasonal cakes for those looking for something sweet. 

C Market Coffee

The "cake in a cup" is pretty popular!

C Market Coffee

They even have a gluten free rainbow cake 🌈 for those who are gluten free.

C Market Coffee

Hot and cold drinks include coffee and non-coffee options like the Iced Fruit Matcha! We tried the Mango Matcha and it was good.

C Market Coffee

The bright, spacious interior makes it a great spot for strollers or walkers. It's a great community space to go for a coffee break or a lunch meeting.

Staff were helpful with questions and takeout boxes are available to take your leftovers with you.

We enjoyed our visit and will be back to try more tasty treats.

Don't forget your snacks!

C Market Coffee (Main St.)

195 E 36th Ave, Vancouver, BC V5W 4A1

Check out their website for more info on locations.

Tuesday, 7 April 2026

Prado Cafe

What started with a single location on Commercial Drive, Prado Cafe now has 7 locations around the city of Vancouver. This neighborhood Cafe offers some snacks, treats and lunch options.

Of course, the cafe offers cold and hot drinks and there is often outdoor seating at their cafes.

Prado sells their own brand of coffee too.

Prado cafe

If you're looking for a nice neighbourhood cafe to sit and relax, Prado is a great option!

Prado Cafe

Don't forget your snacks!

Prado Cafe

1809 Fir St, Vancouver, BC V6J 3B1

Check out their website for more locations!

Tuesday, 24 March 2026

Coffee Roastery Modus - Mount Pleasant Shop

Located on the busy street of Broadway in Vancouver, you can find Coffee Roastery Modus. This cozy cafe offers espresso drinks and pastries. 

Roastery Modus

You can find cardamom buns, "Cardi B",  inspired by the Swedish buns! So we had to try them. They were pretty tasty!

Roastery Modus

The cafe offers a few indoor tables and some outdoor seating. Since it was a rainy morning, we decided to sit inside.

There were some people with laptops enjoying their morning coffee. 

Roastery Modus

If you're hungrier for something more, the cafe also had sandwiches.

Coffee was good but a bit on the pricier side for the size you get. It's a nice little cafe regardless.

Don't forget your snacks!

Roastery Modus

112 W Broadway, Vancouver, BC V5Y 1P1

Check out their website for more info 

Monday, 9 March 2026

Paragon Tea Room

With their delicious Matcha lattes and bubble waffles, Paragon Tea Room has 4 locations in the city of Vancouver including one at the airport. Their drinks are dairy-free with Soy, Oat and Almond milk-options. 

You can buy tea and even Tea kits to make at home or come sit and enjoy tea in the cafe.

Paragon Tea Room

Order your drink hot or iced. Note: Iced is $1 more.

Paragon Tea Room


We visited the cozy new Paragon Tea Room located in Cambie village. It's bright, modern decor is nice and inviting. Although there are a few small tables, this location can get crowded.

Everyone loves watching how matcha drinks get made. Baristas are friendly and were fine with people taking photos and watching them prepare the drinks. 

Paragon Tea Room

Visit Paragon Tea Room and treat yourself to a delicious Iced or Hot Tea Latte and a snack! We will definitely be back for another Matcha Latte. 🍵 

Don't forget your snacks!

Paragon Tea Room

3432 Cambie St., Vancouver, BC V5Z 2W8

Check out their website for more info

Wednesday, 25 February 2026

Blaze Cafe YVR

Blaze Cafe usually serves coffee out of there Mount Pleaant restaurant location but has now recently opened up another location in City Square Mall. The cafe proudly serves Indonesian coffee beans.

Blaze Cafe YVR

Aside from Drip coffee, Cappucino, and tea they also serve their special Bali latte. You can ask them for less sweet if you prefer. It was delicious.

We also tried a few treats - a donut and croissant. The Donuts are by Neate Donuts.

There are a couple of stools to sit or you can find a spot at the food court area. 

Blaze Cafe


Friendly service and tasty treats and a unique Bali Latte, we will definitely be back.

Don't forget your snacks!

Blaze Cafe

City Square Mall, 555 W 12th Ave, Vancouver, BC V5Z 3X7

Check out their website for more info