Cultch Community Partners
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RESTAURANTS
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La Rocca Ristorante Italiano
La Rocca Ristorante Italiano is a family owned business that offers a variety of meat, vegetarian and seafood pastas, as well as delicious desserts. You can enjoy live music on Fridays and Saturdays starting from 7:30 in the evening and experience a nice, relaxing and cozy atmosphere.
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The Reef
Founded by Liz da Mata & Simon Cotton in 1999, their long term friendship & collective work experience has translated into a friendly atmosphere that can be felt the moment you enter their cozy island environment. The restaurant is decorated with rich, warm colours & textures native to the Caribbean Islands, providing an ambiance that critics & guests have said “it’s truly like being there!” The Reef prides itself on customer service & distinctive Caribbean cuisine in a casual atmosphere. The restaurant is fully licensed & serves typical Caribbean drinks such as Red Stripe beer.
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Carthage Café
Cafe Carthage is a small & intimate restaurant that offers a unique combination of classic French and inventive Tunisian cuisine. The service is courteous and the atmosphere welcoming.
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Libra Room
Open from 11 am daily, the Libra Room’s brunch & dinner menu features Italian-inspired selections fused with classic West Coast flair. The dishes showcase fresh, local offerings and pack a value-driven punch – with all items priced under $18.
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Bandidas
This food is handmade and fresh. Bandidas is one of the few restaurants in the city with handmade corn tortillas. Bandidas strives to create healthy, affordable and fresh food while making their restaurant as sustainable as possible.
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Pane Vero Bakery and Café
Located in the heart of Vancouver’s Commercial Drive, Pane Vero's food is carefully prepared with healthy ingredients using Claudio’s creative recipes. Everything on the menu is prepared in the kitchen that same day. Fresh quality homemade goodness you taste with every bite!
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ART GALLERIES
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Gallery Gachet
Gallery Gachet is a unique artist-run centre located in Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside. Gachet is a collectively-run exhibition and studio space built to empower participants as artists, administrators and curators. Their exhibition schedule ranges from community arts to contemporary and experimental performance and installation work. Gachet strives to provide a focal point for dialogue amongst outsider/dissident artists. Through artistic means, they aim to demystify and challenge issues related to mental health and social marginalization in order to educate the public and promote social and economic justice.
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MERCHANTS
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It’s All Fun and Games
It’s All Fun and Games is the local East Van toy store with a long-time, dedicated, creative and friendly staff located at 832 Commercial Drive. |
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Book Warehouse
Book Warehouse is a local, independent discount book business with five locations. They are able to offer customers with thousands of interesting and irresistibly-priced titles in a pleasantly relaxing environment.
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FESTIVALS
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Vancouver International Writers Festival
The Vancouver International Writers Festival is one of North America's premiere literary events. It is held annually over 6 days in late October and takes the form of: readings, panel discussions, performances or interviews. All events are directed at the book-reading public.
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