Whether you’re in town for the match, exploring Vancouver, or just following the crowds, welcome to Hastings Crossing — one of the city’s most unique and historic neighbourhoods.
Located just a short walk from BC Place, Hastings Crossing is full of independent coffee shops, local restaurants, bars, culture, history, and small businesses that give this part of Vancouver its character.
This summer, our streets will be busy, vibrant, and filled with visitors from around the world — and we’re excited to welcome you.
Explore the Neighbourhood
As you walk through the area, you’ll spot our sidewalk decals pointing you toward:
- 🍽 Great local food & drinks
- ☕ Coffee worth the detour (including Canada’s top-ranked coffeeshop!)
- 🛍 Independent shops
- 🇲🇽 Vancouver’s Mexican Barrio
- 🎭 Arts, culture, and historic streets
Think of them as little invitations to wander. You can find @hxbia on Instagram for more recommendations!
Why Hastings Crossing?
Hastings Crossing sits at the intersection of Vancouver’s past, present, and future.
From historic buildings and alleyways to local businesses, street art, community spaces, and diverse cultures, this neighbourhood has always been a place where different stories meet.
We proudly describe Hastings Crossing as: Vancouver’s eclectic heart.
A welcoming and diverse community rooted in culture, creativity, compassion, and local character.
Looking for Something Nearby?
You’re likely only a block or two away from:
- A great coffee shop
- A hidden patio
- A quick pre-match bite
- A post-game drink
- A local shop worth discovering
Take a walk. Explore a little. You might find something unexpected.
A Few Friendly Reminders ❤️
This neighbourhood is home to a diverse community of residents, workers, visitors, artists, entrepreneurs, and organizations.
As you explore:
- Be respectful of the people and communities who call this area home
- Support local and independent businesses where you can
- Stay aware of your surroundings, especially during busy match days
- Most importantly — enjoy the energy, culture, and character that make this part of Vancouver special
If you need safety support, we recommend visiting the local Gastown Hastings Crossing Community Policing Centre located at 109 W Hastings Street. Dial 911 if you have an emergency.
Follow the Heart
Keep an eye out for our decals throughout the neighbourhood this summer.
They’ll help guide you toward good food, great coffee, local discoveries, and some of the best parts of Hastings Crossing.
❤️ Welcome to the neighbourhood. Follow @hxbia on Instagram for more!