It might not come as a surprise, but Charmaine Carpenter, marketing and programs manager for the Mount Pleasant Business Improvement Area, is a bit of a homer. Apart from Wreck Beach, Carpenter is pretty much obsessed with all things Mount Pleasant as evidenced by her list of Vancouver faves. And why shouldn’t she be? Mount Pleasant was voted best neighbourhood by our readers, after all.
Best local venue to see live music
The Fox Cabaret
Best coffee shop
Our Town (Broadway and Kingsway)
Favourite restaurant
Dock Lunch
Favourite grocery store
Buy Low in Kingsgate Mall
Favourite spot in the city to walk
Main Street
Best craft brewery
Brassneck Brewery
Favourite Vancouver building
Heritage Hall
Best patio
Burgoo
Favourite neighbourhood
Mount Pleasant
Favourite beach for people watching
Wreck Beach
