Regional: Upscale L’ABATTOIR
French-influenced west Coast fare is
served in this rustic dining room, the
site of Vancouver’s first jail. dishes
may include smoked duck breast
with blackberry and cabbage. Sip on
cocktails and indulge in decadent
desserts at the bar. Private dining
room available. $$$. d (daily), brunch
(Sa-Su). 217 Carrall St. 604-568-1701.
www.labattoir.ca X map 1: C7
Pub ThE LAMPLIghTER In Gastown’s
dominion Grand hotel since 1899, this
event-driven bar is one of Vancouver’s
oldest venues. Live bands, trivia nights,
bingo and more.