Gutom Staff WALKING TOUR
ROBSON STREET NOVEMEBR 2021
FRIDAY NIGHT! FOODIE STREET
GUTOM WALKS! Friday Night in Downtown Vancouver at Robson Street. Recorded November 12, 2021. This walk starts at Robson and Denman and goes towards downtown Granville Street. Nice night with no rain, or wind. The Christmas lights are up at Robson!
Robson Street is one of Vancouver’s most popular streets and a major tourist destination. It is popular with locals and tourists in the heart of downtown close to many sights like Stanley Park, Canada Place, and BC Place. Robson is known for food and shopping. Good place to party or to go for a stroll!!
This section of Robson Street is popular for International students from Japan, and Korea. It is unofficially a Koreatown hot spot with several Korean restaurants, businesses. And yes you can have Korean BBQ and KARAOKE.
Korean Restaurants of Robson
Chung Chun Rice Hot Dog
Book Kyung Ban Jeoun & BK Karaoke
Hongdae Pocha
Zabu Chicken
Sulbing Cafe
Kosoo Korean
Ta Bom Korean Cuisine
Sura Korean Royal
Jang Mo Jib
miss Korea BBQ
Hannam Supermarket
JoongWon Restaurant
Dae Bak Bon Ga
BE aware of your surroundings and walk safely! Look out for sketchy people. There is a mix of people around Robson. You will see many homeless and addicts like other cities and parts of Vancouver.
Many International students choose to live in the West End because it’s central to the action of the city and not far from the International schools in Downtown Vancouver.
A few restaurants you will see on Robson
REVIEWED ON GUTOM – Hokkaido Ramen Santouka
Japanese Ramen with combo meals.
Address: 1690 Robson St, Vancouver, BC V6G 1C7
REVIEWED ON GUTOM – Stepho’s Robson
Greek Cuisine, Good portion sizes.
Address: 1359 Robson St, Vancouver, BC V6E 1C6
REVIEWED ON GUTOM – PAUL French Bakery Cafe.
French cafe. Nice brunch cafe, but with High priced menu, sandwiches.
Address: 1164 Robson St, Vancouver, BC V6E 1B2
Robson Square is a historic site with the Vancouver Art Gallery and Robson Square Ice Rink. The outside of the Art Gallery is a memorial for Indigenous children. Robson Square is a gathering place for events, and lunch breaks during the week.
Granville and Robson in the heart of Downtown Vancouver. Granville Street is officially the Entertainment District with nightclubs, and concert venues, bars, and pubs, and Jollibee.
Overall, Robson Street is THE STREET to visit as a local and tourist for restaurants, shops, strolling, and people watching. It is generally safe and there are lots of food choices for all various budgets.
