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A small fine-dining Thai room on the Steveston waterfront serving a set menu at fixed seatings, Wednesday through Sunday only. Reservations are essential, and there is a Thai afternoon tea service on weekends. Expect a long, formal, expensive meal.
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Ground-floor studio on Minoru Boulevard between Lansdowne and Richmond Centre, handy if you work downtown Richmond. Cuts, colour and styling by appointment, with transit and mall parking both a couple of minutes away.
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A Taiwanese-run bakery across the road from Aberdeen Centre making deliberately oversized pastries: big madeleine-style cakes filled with custard and raisins, Hokkaido milk bread, sesame and red bean buns. Cheaper than its neighbours and take-out focused.
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A Vietnamese counter off McClelland Road baking its own baguettes for banh mi, with pho simmered from beef bones, ginger and toasted onion. Sandwiches are made to order and cheap; the pho and French pastries make it worth sitting down for.
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Steveston Village practice with an unusually preventive slant: guided biofilm therapy, saliva pH testing and airway or sleep-breathing assessment alongside standard fillings, crowns and orthodontics. Oral sedation available for longer visits.
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Richmond moving company on No. 6 Road covering local, long-distance and international residential moves plus office, warehouse and industrial relocations. It also rents reusable moving boxes and offers storage, furniture installation and recycling.
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Masonry and hardscape yard on No. 5 Road stocking paving stones, retaining wall block, brick, natural stone and the sand and sealers that go with them. A weekday-only yard where you can see full pallets before you order.
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Steveston spa best known for Japanese-style head spa sessions, including a two-person option, plus facials and nail services. Open daily from mid-morning to 7pm and heavily booked, so reserve rather than walking in.
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Established Richmond landscaping contractor working from a Voyageur Way shop in the Bridgeport industrial area. Handles installation and ongoing maintenance for residential and commercial properties; enquiries go through the phone rather than a website.
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Small Steveston nail studio on No. 1 Road known for detailed nail art and Russian manicures, plus lash lifts and tints. Closed Sundays and Mondays and books up, so plan a week ahead rather than dropping in.
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East Richmond tackle shop serving Fraser River anglers. Rods, reels, terminal tackle and fresh and frozen bait for salmon and sturgeon, plus the kind of local advice on where the fish are running that you will not get from a big-box sports floor.
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A long-running seafood room on the Bayview Pier, one floor below Catch. The kitchen keeps things simple: local fish, chowder and shellfish, with harbour views from most tables. A reliable choice when you want a proper sit-down dinner in the village.
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A weekday breakfast-and-lunch counter serving the businesses out in Richmond's far-east industrial belt on Westminster Highway. Straightforward espresso, pastries and light meals, closed on weekends, so it is very much a working-day cafe.
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Optometrist inside Blundell Centre seeing patients from six months old upward. Comprehensive exams with glaucoma and macular checks, OCT scanning, myopia control including Ortho-K, and same-day attention for eye infections and injuries.
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General and cosmetic dentistry inside Blundell Centre, sharing a parking lot with the mall's grocery and pharmacy. Open six days a week including Saturday afternoons, which suits families who cannot get away during weekday working hours.
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Neighbourhood salon in the Blundell Centre strip, open Tuesday through Saturday. Straightforward cuts for the whole family, and it is one of the few nearby spots that also does eyebrow threading and facial waxing while you are in.
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Boutique pet grocer on Leslie Road, about an eight-minute walk from Aberdeen Station, focused on raw, frozen, dry and wet food for cats and dogs plus treats, grooming and walking gear. Small shop with staff who talk you through a food switch.
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Small independent pet supply store inside Parker Place mall carrying premium foods, treats and accessories for cats and dogs. Owner-run, open daily from late morning to early evening, and easy to fold into a Golden Village food run.
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Family-run transmission specialist on Smith Street trading since 1975, rebuilding and repairing both automatic and manual gearboxes for domestic and imported cars. This is where other Richmond shops send transmission work.
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Breakfast and brunch only, closing by early afternoon. The menu works Asian flavours into diner staples - ube lattes, challah French toast, breakfast ratatouille. No reservations are taken, so expect a wait on weekend mornings.
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Britannia's Steveston taproom sits a block off the waterfront and pairs its own British-leaning ales with a full seafood-forward kitchen. Locals come for a flight alongside chowder or fish and chips, and it opens early enough to serve breakfast on weekends.
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Buswell Street cleaner offering dry cleaning, wash-and-fold laundry and an express turnaround option. It sits just behind the Richmond Centre block, which makes it walkable from a lot of the City Centre apartment towers.
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A twenty-year Vancouver Hong Kong-style cafe that finally crossed the bridge to Alexandra Road, doing the full cha chaan teng repertoire of baked pork chop rice, macaroni soup and milk tea. Open past 11pm, which suits the Golden Village crowd.
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Richmond law firm on Cooney Road in City Centre, practising as a general firm: property purchases and sales, business and corporate matters, wills, estates and probate, family law and injury claims. A long-running local practice with several partners.
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