Kerrisdale Vancouver |
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Kerrisdale The Kerrisdale shopping area is known to many as the "village." It's only 20 minutes from Downtown Vancouver and offers more than 200 diverse shops and services along its quaint tree-lined streets. Situated in the heart of Vancouver's West side, Kerrisdale is a 15 minutes drive from the Vancouver Airport, a short distance from the University of British Columbia and easily accessible to the city's downtown core by public transportation or automobile. Kerrisdale's shopping village extends west/east along west 41st Avenue from Larch to Maple street and north/south along East and West Boulevards from West 37th to West 49th. Long an integral part of Kerrisdale's residential area, the village of Kerrisdale offers an exceptional variety of shops, services and experiences to both locals and visitors. Large welcoming signs at the intersection of West 41st and East Boulevard invite visitors and shoppers to the area. The diverse selection of shops and services in Kerrisdale offers something for everyone. Stroll the tree lined side walks of Kerrisdale seven days a week, taking advantage of all that is offered. In Kerrisdale you will find everything from open air produce markets to fashions for the whole family, numerous specialty shops punctuate the area. Many businesses are owner operated adding a personal touch to their service . Throughout the area, attractive wooden benches allow "people watchers" the opportunity to watch the world pass by. If it is tastes and treats you are looking for, Kerrisdale offers everything from five star restaurants to many ethnic dining experiences: Greek, Chinese, Japanese, Vietnamese, Italian, Mexican, Continental and West Coast cuisine are all expertly created and served within the neighbourhood. And if you are just passing through, you may want to take advantage of sitting outdoors while sipping a cappuccino. Many of the Kerrisdale coffee shops are open to the street and you will find locals and visitors alike making up not only the scenery but also part of the Kerrisdale experience. |
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