Hardware Stores
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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Other hardware stores and nearby businesses in the Richmond directory.
North Richmond power tool dealer selling and servicing saws, drills, fasteners and jobsite gear. Early weekday opening and a trade-counter feel, so it is where you go when a tool needs a repair or a part rather than replacing.
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No. 3 Road nail bar between Westminster Highway and Lansdowne, open 10am to 7pm every day of the week. Manicures, pedicures and gel work, easy to fit in around a Canada Line trip since Lansdowne station is close by.
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The Vancouver chain's largest store, about 19,000 square feet on Garden City Road and open 8:30am to 10pm daily. Straightforward Chinese-Canadian grocery shopping: fresh meat and seafood counters, stacked produce, bulk dry goods and sauces.
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Shunde-style Cantonese restaurant on Garden City Road, focused on the delicate southern cooking that region is known for: steamed fish, double-boiled soups, stir-fried milk and fresh fish congee. Food-first, not a banquet hall.
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Third-floor optometry practice inside Aberdeen Square in the Golden Village, a short walk from Aberdeen Station. Routine eye examinations and contact lens work in a mall setting, easy to combine with other errands on the No. 3 Road strip.
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Long-running Richmond storage business on River Road with units from tiny two-by-three lockers up to ten-by-twenty rooms. It also rents mailboxes and receives parcels with same-day email notice, plus mail forwarding, scanning and moving supplies.
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Longer reads from the editor, with the places worth a detour linked inside them.
Nothing on Alexandra Road is a hidden gem. It is just in a strip mall with bad signage and no patio, which is why visitors never find it. Here is how I actually use Richmond's plazas and food courts, which specialists are worth the drive, and when not to bother.
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The West Dyke Trail is about five and a half kilometres of flat gravel between Terra Nova Rural Park and Garry Point, and I ride it most mornings. Here is what is actually at the north end, which way to walk so the wind is on your side, and why winter is the better season for it.
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I live four blocks off Moncton Street, so this is the Steveston I actually use: where to park before the Bayview lots fill, how to buy fish straight off the boats at the wharf, the honest answer to the Pajo's versus Dave's question, and why the history here is not decoration.
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