Tag: Vancouver
The Modern (Dance Club)
by admin on Feb.21, 2010, under Clubs, Live Music, Vancouver
7 Alexander Street
Vancouver, BC, Canada
Club located in downtown, Gastown. Easy access by bus, sea bus and walking
Award winning discotheque that focuses on a very post modern style including the best light and sound equippment along with neon lights and colourful tiles. The drinks and cover charge is cheap on weekends.
Various drinks available at the bar.
Expect to pay quite a lot on weekdays.
Line-up – Weekdays it varies, mostly no big lines. Friday/Saturday real line starts at 8-9pm.
Bouncers – Yes
Servers – Yes
Seating – A few lounge boothes, mostly standing and dancing
Sports/TV – No
Music – Live Dj’s, tracks (electro, drum n bass, hip-hop)
Dance Floor – Yes
Atmosphere – Bright, flashy, colours, neons, lights, projections, dance, hook-up, mingle
Special – “no dress code, no douchebags, no problems”
604 647 0121
http://www.themodernclub.ca/
El Furniture Warehouse Bar and Restaurant
by admin on Feb.20, 2010, under Bars, Restaurant, Vancouver
989 Granville St
Vancouver, BC, Canada
This bar is located in the downtown core on the popular Granville Steet.
A small bar and restaurant with fine food at a cheap price. The meals are a surprisingly large portion considering the one price you’re going to pay for them. Great if you’re eatting on a budget or looking for something inexpensive.
All Meals – $4.95 (cheap)
Burgers
Quesadillas
Spaghetti
Full menu available on site.
Line-up – Not often. Weekends they often start for dinner.
Bouncers – No
Servers – Yes
Seating – All tables and chairs plus bar
Sports/TV – Yes
Billiards – No
Music – Background
Dance Floor – No
Patio – No
Atmosphere – Pub-going crowd, snowboarding and skaketboarding videos, loud, cheery
Special – Cheap meal for $4.95!
(604) 677-8080
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Limousine Party
by admin on Feb.19, 2010, under Limo, Limo, Montreal, Vancouver
The really fun way to boost the greatness of your night is to hire a limousine to cruise around with or arrive at a party in. Good thing about some of the limousines out there is that they are little more than 4 or 5 extra bucks compared to a taxi. You’re probably going to need a taxi later that night anway; it’s great not to have to deal with hailing one from the street and possibly dealing with an unfortunately shadey cab driver. Think of the difference you get between the cab and limo, pay the little extra and you get privacy, beverages, music, a fridge, TV, and moon roof to stick your head out of. If you go to this quick limousine search, you can choose the type of service you require, how many passengers, date, pick up and drop off location. It’s fast and easier than calling in to the limo company. Trust me with that one.
LUX (formerly Caprice Night Club)
by admin on Feb.19, 2010, under Clubs, Live Music, Lounge, Vancouver
965 Granville Street
Vancouver, BC, Canada
Club located in the downtown core. Granville street is one of Vancouver’s most popular shopping and party streets.
Being a night club and lounge, this building has a blue bar, huge dance floor and special events are almost always happening. They pride themselves on being very luxurious, hence the name LUX. Everything is picture perfect and many celebrities tend to visit this party. (open 5pm-2am)
Tapas
Small, Local Dishes
International Cuisines
Extensive Wine List
Munu available on site.
Drink and food prices are above average.
Line-up – Yes. Depending on the day. But because of many events, line-ups build earlier than 9pm.
Bouncers – Yes
Servers – Yes
Seating – If you are there to lounge, there is plenty of seating.
Sports/TV – Yes
Movies/TV – Yes
Fireplace – Yes
Music – Live performances, DJ’s (top 40’s and house)
Dance Floor – Yes
Patio – Yes
Atmosphere – Glamourous, expensive, luxurious, high-end, fast-paced, popular, busy
Special – Many special events, high-end entertainment and service
604-685-3189
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Easily Get a Hotel in Vancouver
by admin on Feb.19, 2010, under Accommodation, Vancouver
If you’re spending time in Vancouver there are many options for accommodation. We recommend a site called Hotels Combined. There you will have easy access to a hotel list showing off any detail you’ll possibly want to know: directions, rates, hotel features, hotel reviews, a map and pictures of the hotel. Also, the site caters to any tourist, no matter where they’re coming from so accommodation is easy. You’ll find the rates to be pretty decent, if not even better than others out there. So, you’re welcome.
The Blarney Stone Pub
by admin on Feb.19, 2010, under Bars, Live Music, Restaurant, Vancouver
216 Carrall St
Vancouver, BC, Canada
10 minutes walking East from Waterfront Seabus/Skytrain terminal, in Gastown
A truely Irish style pub, they serve more than just great beer. They boast the best of real Irish entertianment, food and atmosphere.
Finger food – $4-$14
Burgers/Sandwiches – $9-$12
Mains – $11-$19
Full menu available on site.
Line-up – Not on weekdays. Friday/Saturday line starts at 8-9pm.
Bouncers – Yes
Servers – Yes
Seating – Plenty, 7000sq foot building
Sports/TV – Yes
Music – Live performances, bands (Irish and classic rock)
Dance Floor – Yes
Patio – Yes
Atmosphere – Irish, fun, games, mingling, dancing, singing patrons
Special – 3 bars, huge building, big dance floor
604 687 4322
http://blarneystone.ca/






