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The Scout Community, Mapped

An A-Z map guide to the many excellent restaurants, cool shops and other small businesses that helped Scout survive 2020.
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The Scout Community, Mapped

Scout is made possible by a diverse group of businesses that we call the Scout Community. Most are small and independent, just like us. Many take advantage of their membership to post to our Bulletin Board and Opportunity Knocks sections (our sponsored content platforms for news and employment needs) while others are content to just be listed. We would not survive without their help. What you see below –  a geographic representation of their support – was made with sincere gratitude. Want to be a part of what we do? Contact membership (at) scoutmagazine.ca.

33 Acres Brewing Co.
15 West 8th Ave.
8th Generation Vineyard
6807 HWY 97, Summerland, BC
49th Parallel Coffee Roasters & Lucky's Doughnuts
2902 Main St
A-OK Commissary and Cafe
611 Alexander St. (Opening soon)
Acorn
3995 Main St.
Agrius
732 Yates Street (Closed)
Alibi Room
157 Alexander St.
Ancora Waterfront Dining & Patio
1600 Howe Street, Vancouver, BC
Ancora Waterfront Dining & Patio (Ambleside)
1351 Bellevue Ave.
Anh and Chi
3388 Main Street, Vancouver, BC
AnnaLena
1809 West 1st Ave.
Araxi
110 - 4222 Village Square
Arbor
3941 Main St.
ARC Iberico Imports
1020-12471 Horseshoe Way, Richmond, BC
Ask For Luigi
305 Alexander St.
Au Comptoir
2278 W 4th Ave
Aura Waterfront Restaurant + Patio
680 Montreal St.
Autostrada Osteria
4811 Main St.
Autostrada (Downtown)
350 West Pender St.
Bacchus
845 Hornby St.
Bandidas Taqueria
2781 Commercial Drive (Closed)
Bartholomew
2-1026 Mainland St.
Bao Bei Chinese Brasserie
163 Keefer St.
Bar Oso
150 – 4222 Village Square
Bearfoot Bistro
4121 Village Green
Beaucoup Bakery & Cafe
2150 Fir Street
Beetbox
1074 Davie St. (Closed)
Bel Café
801 West Georgia Street
Bel Cafe (Kits)
1780 West 3rd Avenue
Belgard Kitchen
 55 Dunlevy Ave.
Bells and Whistles
3296 Fraser St.
Bells and Whistles (Dunbar)
4497 Dunbar St.
BETA5
413 Industrial Ave.
Blackwood Career Apparel + Essentials
Unit 1015-11111 Twigg Place, Richmond, BC
Blue Grouse Estate Winery and Vineyard
2182 Lakeside Road, Duncan
Blue Mountain Vineyard & Cellars
2385 Allendale Road, Okanagan Falls
Blue Water Cafe
1095 Hamilton St.
Bodega Ridge
120 Manastee Rd, Galiano Island
Botanist
1038 Canada Place
Boulevard Kitchen & Oyster Bar
845 Burrard St.
Brassneck Brewery
2148 Main St.
British Columbia Hospitality Foundation (BCHF)
PO Box 36515, Capilano PO (Mailing Address Only)
Bufala
5395 West Blvd
Burdock & Co
2702 Main St.
Burrowing Owl Estate Winery
500 Burrowing Owl Pl, Oliver, BC
Cadeaux Bakery
172 Powell St.
Café Medina
780 Richards St.
CedarCreek Estate Winery
5445 Lakeshore Road, Kelowna
Chambar
568 Beatty St.
CheckMate Artisanal Winery
4799 Wild Rose St, Oliver, BC
Chez Christophe Chocolaterie Patisserie 
4717 Hastings St., Burnaby
Chez Christophe (White Rock)
1558 Johnston Road, White Rock
Cibo Trattoria
900 Seymour St.
CinCin Ristorante + Bar
1154 Robson St.
Cioppino's Yaletown
1133 Hamilton Street, Vancouver, BC
Coho Collective & Coho Coffee
1370 East Georgia St.
¿CóMO? Tapería
209 East 7th Avenue
Coolshanagh Vineyard
RR1, S16, C47 Naramata, BC
Corcelettes Estate Winery
2582 Upper Bench Rd, Keremeos, BC
Culmina Family Estate Winery
4790 Wild Rose St., Oliver
Di Beppe
8 West Cordova St.
Do Chay
1392 Kingsway
Dominion Cider Co.
102016 Gould Ave, Summerland, BC
Dosanko
566 Powell St.
Douce Diner
1490 Pemberton Ave.
DownLow Burgers
926 Main St.
DownLow Chicken Shack
905 Commercial Dr.
Earnest Ice Cream
3992 Fraser St.
Earnest Ice Cream (Olympic Village)
1829 Quebec St.
Earnest Ice Cream (Frances St.)
1485 Frances St.
Earnest Ice Cream (North Van)
127 W 1st St, North Vancouver
East Van Roasters Cafe
319 Carrall St.
El Camino's
3250 Main St.
El Santo
 680 Columbia Street, New Westminster, BC
Elisa
1109 Hamilton St.
Fable Diner
151 E. Broadway
Fanny Bay Oyster Bar
762 Cambie St.
Farmer's Apprentice
1529 West 6th Ave.
Fat Mao
217 E Georgia St.
Field House Brewing
2281 W Railway St, Abbotsford
Fitzpatrick Family Vineyards
697 Highway 97 South, Peachland
Fjällräven
1976 W 4th Ave.
Fjällräven (West Broadway) 147 West Broadway MAP
Fjällräven (Victoria) 1327 Government St. MAP
Flourist
3433 Commercial St.
Forage
1300 Robson St.
Four Winds Brewing Company
4-7355 72nd St., Delta, BC
Freebird Chicken Shack
188 East Pender St.
Fresh Roots
5050 Wales St.
Gaia Grocery
150 4th St.
Gotham Steakhouse & Bar
615 Seymour St.
Grapes & Soda
1537 West 6th Ave.
Grounds For Coffee
2565 Alma St.
Grounds For Coffee (East Van)
2088 Commercial Dr, Vancouver, BC V5N 4A9
Gyoza Bar
622 West Pender St.
Habit Coffee
552 Pandora Ave.
Habit Coffee (Atrium)
808 Yates St.
Harvest Community Foods
243 Union St.
Havana
1212 Commercial Dr.
Hawksworth Restaurant
801 West Georgia St.
Heritage Asian Eatery
1108 W. Pender St.
Heritage Asian Eatery (Broadway)
382 West Broadway
Hester Creek Estate Winery
877 Road 8, Oliver
Home Block (at CedarCreek Estate Winery)
5445 Lakeshore Rd., Kelowna
Homer Street Cafe & Bar
898 Homer St.
Hy's Steakhouse
637 Hornby Street
Hy's Steakhouse & Cocktail Bar (Whistler)
4308 Main St., Whistler
Il Caminetto
4242 Village Stroll, Whistler, BC
Inn at Laurel Point
680 Montreal St.
Irish Heather Shebeen
248 East Georgia St.
Jamjar Canteen (Commercial Drive)
2290 Commercial Dr.
Jamjar Canteen (UBC)
6035 University Blvd
JJ Bean
3010 Main St.
Juanita
1516 Yew St. (Opening soon)
JoieFarm
2825 Naramata Rd
Juke Fried Chicken
182 Keefer St.
Kafka's Coffee Roasting
2525 Main St.
Kasama Chocolate
2-1244 Cartwright St
Keefer Bar
135 Keefer St
Kissa Tanto
263 East Pender St.
L'Abattoir
2178 Carrall St.
La Grotta Del Formaggio (Vancouver Warehouse)
1375 McLean Dr.
La Mezcaleria
1622 Commercial Drive
La Quercia
3689 West 4th Ave.
Caffè La Tana
635 Commercial Dr.
La Taqueria Pinche Taco Shop
322 W Hastings St.
La Taqueria (Yukon St.) 2450 Yukon St. MAP
La Taqueria (Main St.) 2521 Main St. MAP
La Taqueria (Victoria) 766 Fort St. MAP
La Taqueria (Hornby) 586 Hornby St. MAP
La Taqueria (North Van) 1305 Welch St. MAP
Laughing Stock Vineyards
1548 Naramata Rd, Penticton, BC
Legends Haul
130 Glacier St. #1, Coquitlam
les amis du FROMAGE
843 E. Hastings St., Vancouver, BC
Lift Breakfast Bakery
101 Lonsdale Ave.
Lift Production Bakery
700 Copping St.
Livia
1399 Commercial Dr.
Lucky Taco
1685 Yew St.
Maenam
1938 W. 4th Ave.
Magnet, The
309 West Pender St.
Magnolia Hotel
623 Courtney St.
Main St. Brewing
261 East 7th Ave.
Mak N Ming
1629 Yew St. (Closed)
Martini's Restaurant
151 West Broadway
The Mackenzie Room
415 Powell St.
Meyer Family Vineyards
4287 McLean Creek Road, Okanagan Falls
Miku Restaurant
70-200 Granville St.
Minami
1118 Mainland St.
Miradoro
537 Tinhorn Creek Road, Oliver
Mission Hill Family Estate
1730 Mission Hill Road, West Kelowna
Coffee Roastery Modus
112 W Broadway
Mogu Fried Chicken
1012 Commercial Drive
Mon Paris Pâtisserie
4396 Beresford St.
Museum of Vancouver
100 Chestnut St, Vancouver, BC V6J 3J9
Naramata Inn
3625 1st St., Naramata, BC
Nemesis
302 W Hastings St.
Nemesis at Polygon Gallery 101 Carrie Cates Court MAP
Nightingale
1021 West Hastings St.
Nimmo Bay Wilderness Resort
Mount Waddington A, BC
Nootka Marine Adventures
168 5th St., Suite C, Courtenay BC (Office)
Odd Society Spirits
1725 Powell St.
Old Bird
3950 Main St. (Closed)
Open Outcry
811 West Pender St.
Ophelia
165 W 2nd Ave.
Orofino Vineyards
2152 Barcelo Road, Cawston
Osteria Savio Volpe
615 Kingsway
Our Town Café
245 East Broadway
Oyama Sausage Co.
1689 Johnston St.
Painted Rock Estate Winery
400 Smythe Drive, Penticton
Pallet Coffee Roasters HQ
397 Alexander St.
Papi's Seafood and Oyster Bar
1193 Denman St.
Pepino's Spaghetti House
631 Commercial Drive
PiDGiN
350 Carrall St.
Pizzeria Farina
915 Main St.
Pluvio Restaurant (Ucluelet)
1714 Peninsula Rd., Ucluelet
Pointe Restaurant at the Wickaninnish Inn, The
500 Osprey Lane, Tofino
Popina Canteen
Ferry Dock, 1691 Johnston St., Granville Island
Poplar Grove Winery
425 Middle Bench Road North, Penticton
Potluck Hawker Eatery
3424 Cambie St.
Pourhouse
162 Water Street, Vancouver BC
Provence Marinaside
1177 Marinaside Crescent
Published on Main
3593 Main St.
Quails' Gate Winery
3303 Boucherie Road, West Kelowna
Railtown Cafe
397 Railway St.
Railtown Catering
397 Railway St.
Red Wagon
2128 E. Hastings St.
Refresh Market
West Coast Railway Heritage Park, 39645 Government Rd
Sage Hills Estate Winery & Vineyards
18555 Matsu Drive, Summerland
Sai Woo
158 E Pender St.
Salt Spring Wild Cider
151 Sharp Rd., Salt Spring Island
Salt Tasting Room
227 E Pender St. (Moved)
Say Mercy!
4298 Fraser St.
Sen Pad Thai
1666 Johnston St.
Settlement Brewing Manufacturing Collective
55 Dunlevy Ave
Shebeen Whisk(e)y House
210 Carrall St. (Closed)
Sherwood
710 Pandora Ave, Victoria, BC V8W 0E4 (Closed)
Sheringham Distillery
252-6731 West Coast Road, Sooke
SoBo
311 Neill St., Tofino (Closed)
Sonora Resort
Sonora Island
Sprezzatura
265 Kingsway
St. Lawrence
269 Powell St.
Ste. Marie Art + Design
309 E - 877 East Hastings St.
Stable House, The
1520 W. 13th Ave.
Stage
1307 Gladstone Ave.
Steel & Oak Brewing Co.
1319 Third Ave.
Straight and Marrow
1869 Powell St.
Strange Fellows Brewing
1345 Clark Dr.
Strathcona Beer Company
895 East Hastings Street, Vancouver BC
Tacofino
2327 E Hastings St.
Tacofino Ocho Ontario St. & East 5th Ave. MAP
Tacofino (Victoria) 760 Pandora Ave, Victoria, BC V8W 1N9 MAP
Tacofino Oasis 22-1050 W Pender St. MAP
Tacofino (Yaletown) 1025 Mainland St. MAP
Tacofino (Gastown) 15 W Cordova St. MAP
Tantalus Vineyards
1670 DeHart Road, Kelowna
The Birds & The Beets
55 Powell St. Vancouver, BC
The Cascade Room
2616 Main St.
The Cinematheque
1131 Howe St.
The Courtney Room
619 Courtney St.
The Lazy Gourmet
1605 W 5th Ave.
Lobby Lounge And RawBar, The
1038 Canada Place
The Parkside Brewery
2731 Murray St.
The Polygon Gallery
101 Carrie Cates Court
The Union
219 Union St.
Their There
2042 West 4th Ave.
Thierry
1059 Alberni St.
Tinhorn Creek Vineyards
537 Tinhorn Creek Road, Oliver
Torafuku
958 Main St.
True Grain Bread
1725 Cowichan Bay Rd. Cowichan Bay, BC
True Grain Bread (Summerland) 10108 Main St., Summerland, BC MAP
Two Rivers Specialty Meats
180 Donaghy Ave.
Tourism Langley
E206 – 20159 88th Ave., Langley, BC
Ubuntu Canteen
4194 Fraser St. (Closed)
Ugly Dumpling
1590 Commercial Dr. (Closed)
Upper Bench Winery & Creamery
170 Upper Bench Road South, Penticton
Uva Wine & Cocktail Bar
900 Seymour St.
VV Tapas Lounge
957 East Hastings St. (Closed)
Vancouver Community College
250 West Pender St.
Vessel Liquor
1609 Fort St.
Via Tevere Pizzeria Napoletana
1190 Victoria Drive
Vij's Restaurant
3106 Cambie St.
Wickaninnish Inn
500 Osprey Lane at Chesterman Beach
Willow Stream Spa
1038 Canada Place
Yasma
550 Denman St.
Yuwa Japanese Cuisine
2775 W. 16th Ave.

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