Vancouver Neighbourhood: Granville Island

What it's Known for: Public market and tourist destination; close proximity to downtown (10 minute drive) with mountain and water views; South Granville galleries and shops.

Inhabitants are: Single professionals, families and retirees.

Types of Housing: Some subsidized and co-op housing, apartments and condominiums primarily built after 1970.

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Body & Fitness

Holistic Therapy Centre - 109-3195 Granville - 604-736-7449

Coffee & Tea

Bean Around The World - 2977 Granville Street

Big News Coffee Bar - 2447 Granville Street

Rariteaz - 2418 Granville - 604-623-2000

Seattle's Best Coffee - 2706 Granville Street

Tearoom T - 1568 West Broadway - 604-878-3000

Fire, Police & Rescue Services

Fire Hall No. 4 - 1475 W. 10th Avenue

Community Policing Centre - 295-5655 Cambie St. - 604-717-3434

Groceries & Markets

Canada Produce - 2721 Granville Street

Jackson's Meats - 2717 Granville Street - 604-738-6328

Meinhardt Fine Foods - 3002 Granville - 604-732-4405

Safeway @ City Square - 555 West 12th at Cambie

South China Seas Trading Co - Granville Island Market - 604-254-7470

Health & Medical Centres

Care Point Medical Centre - 3195 Granville - 604-732-5050

Granville Medical Clinic - 2578 Granville - 604-733-4700

Three Bridges Community Health Centre - 1292 Hornby St. - 604-736-9844

Vancouver General Hospital - 899 W. 12th Ave - 604-875-4111

Laundry & Drycleaning

Busy Bee Cleaners - 3086 Granville Street - 604-732-8218

Hi-Lite Laundry Service - 3070 Granville Street - 604-736-4525

Sketchly's Cleaners - 1475 West 12th Ave- 604-734-3433

Liquor Stores

Granville - 2658 Granville Street - 604-660-1705

8th and Cambie - 2395 Cambie St. - 604- 660-0158

Parks & Community Centres

Charleson Park - with playground - dogs off-leash - West 6th & Laurel

False Creek Community Centre - 1318 Cartwright - 604-257-8195

Firehall Branch Library - 1455 West 10th - 604-665-3970

Pet Care

Jennifer's Pet Grooming - 1649 West Broadway - 604-733-1144

Restaurants & Nightspots

Caffe Barney - 2975 Granville Street

En Japanese Restaurant - 2686 Granville Street - 604-730-0330

Ouisi Bistro - 3014 Granville Street - 604-732-7550

Primo's Mexican Grill - 1509 West 12th Ave - 604-736-9322

Rugby Beach Club Grille - 950 West Broadway - 604-736-2438

Star Anise - 1485 West 12th Ave. - 604-737-1485

Tigers Cheesecake - 2133 Granville Street - 604-731-1829

Vij's - 1480 West 11th Ave - 604-736- 6664

Salons & Spas

Banzai Hair Studio - 2814 Granville Street - 604-731-1550

EvelineCharles - 1485 West 11th Ave. - 604-678-5666

Flaunt Salon - 1512 West 14th Ave - 604-228-8008

Hennessey Salons & Spas - 2825 Granville Street - 604-482-3265

MIRAJ Hammam Spa - 1495 West 6th Ave. - 604-733-5151

Suki's - 3157 Granville Street - 604-738-7713