Featured
Outdoor & Active
lululemon
2101 W 4th Ave
The brand's original store, expanded and reopened at West 4th and Arbutus.
- First store, opened 1998
- Reopened 2017, about 6,300 sq ft
- Rooftop terrace for events
Shopping Fun and Experiences - Vancouver
First Class
In Kitsilano
23 stores along West 4th Avenue, from Burrard to Macdonald, plus the neighbourhood's best tables and festivals. Pick what you love, and we'll map out a walkable day for you to explore at your own pace.
- Stores on West 4th
- 23
- Ten walkable blocks
- Burrard → Macdonald
- Self-guided
- Burrard to Macdonald
- Apple & Google Maps
- Share Your Plan
- Your pace
01Featured Destinations
Six stars on West 4th.
Our picks from the 23 stores between Burrard and Macdonald. Every one is a short walk from the next.
Featured
Outdoor & Active
Arc'teryx Kitsilano
2201 W 4th Ave
A 4,500 sq ft store from the North Vancouver outdoor brand, with a repair service centre.
- About 4,500 sq ft
- In-store repair service centre
- Opened late 2022
Featured
Jewellery & Accessories
Mejuri
2166 W 4th Ave
Fine everyday jewellery and piercing, in Mejuri's first Vancouver store.
- First Vancouver store, opened 2021
- Piercing services
- Modern fine jewellery
Featured
Beauty & Wellness
Aesop Kitsilano
2072 W 4th Ave
Skin, hair and body care from the Melbourne-born brand.
- Skin, hair and body care
- Fragrance and home
Featured
Footwear
John Fluevog Shoes
2156 W 4th Ave
Bold, original footwear from Vancouver designer John Fluevog.
- Vancouver designer since the 1970s
- Men's and women's styles
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Music & Books
Zulu Records
1972 W 4th Ave
Independent record store selling new and used vinyl and CDs since 1981.
- Independent since 1981
- New and used vinyl
17 more stores on West 4th, from outdoor gear to records and a 1911 butcher.
See all 23 stores02Eating
Long lunches, short walks.
Our picks from the 23 restaurants, cafés and delis between Burrard and Macdonald. Add one to your itinerary and it becomes your lunch stop.
Featured
Thai
Maenam
1938 W 4th Ave
Chef Angus An's acclaimed modern Thai restaurant.
- Vancouver Magazine Restaurant Awards 2026
- Reservations on OpenTable
- Featured
French
Au Comptoir
2278 W 4th Ave
A Parisian-style café and bistro serving classic French dishes from morning to night.
- All-day French menu
- House-made desserts
Featured
- Featured
Italian
Fred's Kitsilano
1873 W 4th Ave
Wood-fired pizzas and handmade pasta from the West Vancouver favourite.
- Opened October 2025
- Wood-fired pizza
- Handmade pasta
- Featured
Deli & Butcher
Jackson's Resto Butcher
2214 W 4th Ave
A butcher, deli and restaurant, on West 4th since 1911.
- Since 1911
- Butcher counter and deli
- Casual restaurant
- Featured
Cafés & Bakeries
49th Parallel Café & Lucky's Doughnuts
2198 W 4th Ave
Local roaster's café with Lucky's Doughnuts made in house.
- Coffee roaster's café
- Lucky's Doughnuts
17 more places to eat on West 4th, from ramen and tacos to gelato and a 1911 butcher.
See all 23 places to eat03The Map
Ten minutes, door to door.
The featured stores, in walking order from east to west. Tap a name to fly the map there, then open it in Apple Maps or Google Maps.
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04Signature Experiences
Beyond the boutique, the whole neighbourhood.
Kitsilano lives on its patios, its festivals and its morning rituals. Add any of them and your plan works them into the route.
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Dining
Kitsilano Tables
Chef's counters, sunset patios and quiet corner tables. Your plan sets aside time for a long lunch on West 4th.
Tasting menus · Seafood · Natural wine
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Late June
Greek Day on Broadway
West Broadway becomes a pedestrian-only Greek festival for one Sunday each June. Food, dancing and live music, free to attend.
Street festival · Music · Family-friendly
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July
Khatsahlano Street Party
Ten blocks of West 4th go car-free for Vancouver's largest free music and arts festival. Live stages, 50+ food trucks and hundreds of local makers.
Live stages · Local makers · Car-free
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Holiday & seasonal
Sales Calendar
Black Friday, Boxing Day and the January and July season-end edits are the best times to shop West 4th. See this year's dates and where to look first.
Black Friday · Boxing Day · January & July
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Wellness
Spa & Yoga Reset
Start with a morning flow by the water, then a treatment before the shops open. Add it and your day begins at Kits Beach.
Studio classes · Massage · Recovery
05Voices
Said quietly, after the day.
06Your Itinerary
Sketch your day, then wander it.
Choose your stops, a start time and a pace. You get a loose, walkable plan with rough timings, insider tips and a route to open in your maps app.
Your loose plan
10:0012:50 (start to finish)
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~10:0045 min
Store
Business Now
Business · 1857 W 4th Ave
Let Walter take care of your business while you have fun
- 9 min walk · 710 m
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~10:5575 min
Lunch
Lunch on West 4th Ave
Kitsilano Tables
Walk-ins are easiest before 12:00 or after 13:30. Patios fill first on sunny days.
- 13 min walk · 950 m
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~12:2030 min
Finish
Wind down at Kits Beach
Sand, mountains and the bay
Facing west across English Bay, it is one of the best sunset views in the city.
Times are rounded and approximate. Opening hours vary; check each shop before you set out.