Breweries & Distilleries
Richmond's flagship craft brewery, tucked into an industrial unit behind Ironwood Plaza. The tasting room pours a rotating lineup under sci-fi and pop-culture labels, with arcade cabinets, pinball, shuffleboard and corn hole, plus growler fills and off-sales to take home.
In the Ironwood neighbourhood of Richmond.
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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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Barbershop in the Coppersmith plaza near Ironwood, convenient if you are already doing errands in south Richmond. Classic men's and boys' cuts and beard tidy-ups, with a lot of long-time repeat customers.
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Richmond landscaping contractor based off Horseshoe Way, looking after residential, commercial and strata grounds. Services run from lawn care, hedge trimming and tree pruning to seasonal flower displays, irrigation checks, power washing and winter salting.
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Richmond general contractor headquartered on Horseshoe Way, with a second office in Nanaimo. Project types include new construction, renovations, heritage restoration and work delivered for First Nations clients around British Columbia.
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Independent No. 5 Road shop with well over a decade of local trade, doing diagnostics, general mechanical repairs and inspections. Known for spelling out what actually needs fixing now versus what can safely wait.
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Ironwood Plaza nail salon with a broad menu: acrylic, gel and solar nails, hand and foot care, a kids' list, plus lashes, microblading, threading, tinting, waxing and facials. Walk-ins welcome and open seven days.
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A third of Richmond BC is still farmland and the food shows it. Where to buy at the farm gate, why the Steveston market is not every Sunday, how to buy spot prawns off the boats at the wharf, when the cranberry bogs flood, and the everyday greengrocers I actually shop at.
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Every October the fields east of Highway 99 flood and turn red. How the cranberry harvest actually works, where Richmond's bogs are, what the farm event involves, and how to go and look at all of it without annoying a working grower.
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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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