Planning a Trip to Vancouver [Moved from Canada board]

[MrRamen]

Hello, I am planning on taking a trip to Vancouver in the near future. I have seen the No Reservation episode when he is in Vancouver. And i was wondering are there any other really good restaurant/foodie locations?

[fmed]

Scroll through the last few weeks of this board to get some good recs. (Is that Bourdain's show - he went to Japadog, from I have heard - I didn't see the show.)

Look for my izakaya crawl map...that is a definitive Vancouver experience.
In the high-end: West, Parkside, Rare, Blue Water
In the midrane/small-plates category: Bin 941/942, Aurora, Boneta, Chambar
In the dominant ethnic category: Sun Sui Wah, Kirin, to Richmond BC for more regional Chinese