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Breakfast

December 30, 2023 |
Wendy Underwood

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YOLKS
988 Davie Street – Yaletown, 604.558.3447
yolks.ca
Distance: 2-minute walk
Price: Most breakfasts between $18 – $23
Originally just a food truck, Yolks’ third brick-and-mortar location is just steps from The Burrard. Serving up eggy goodness every day, along with their legendary truffle-lemon potatoes.

THE BASIC
1031 Davie Street – West End, 604.682.3683
thebasiceats.com
Distance: 5-minute walk
Price: Most breakfasts ~ $18 – $21
A solid place for a classic breakfast or other diner favourites. There’s another location down on Denman Street, and a third on Main.

THE TEMPLETON
1087 Granville Street – West End/Downtown, 604.685.4612
thetempleton.ca
Distance: 5-minute walk
Price: Most breakfasts ~ $15 – $18
Adorable old-school diner with good quality ingredients. Breakfasts are pretty traditional, but you’ll find lots of vegetarian options.

CAFE MEDINA
780 Richards Street – Downtown, 604.879.3114
medinacafe.com
Distance: 15-minute walk
Price: Most breakfasts between $19 – $24
As one of Vancouver’s top spots for breakfast, you might want to make a reservation. Creative breakfast dishes with a Moroccan twist, along with the city’s best Liege-style waffles.

FABLE DINER
151 East Broadway – Mount Pleasant, 604.563.3463
fablediner.ca
Distance: 15 minutes by car
Price: Most breakfasts between $19 – $22
The sort of diner you can hang out in all day, from eggs in the morning to cocktails in the evening. For morning sustenance, you’ll find classics like a trucker’s breakfast and French toast, but also fun modern plates like a roast duck pancake and the West Coast toast.