{"id":802715,"date":"2026-07-15T03:42:15","date_gmt":"2026-07-15T03:42:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/802715\/"},"modified":"2026-07-15T03:42:15","modified_gmt":"2026-07-15T03:42:15","slug":"vancouver-island-pub-to-open-downtown-vancouver-location","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/802715\/","title":{"rendered":"Vancouver Island pub to open downtown Vancouver location"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>They&#8217;re taking over a former Burgoo.<\/p>\n<p>For those who&#8217;ve travelled up Vancouver Island, the French Creek Pub might be a regular\u00a0stop outside of Parksville.<\/p>\n<p>Now the small town pub is setting up in downtown Vancouver. The Burrard Hotel will be the home to the new pub moving into <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vancouverisawesome.com\/food-and-drink\/burgoo-closing-downtown-vancouver-location-12312322\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">the former Burgoo location<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We are beyond excited to announce that French Creek Pub will be opening a second location\u00a0in Downtown Vancouver,&#8221; reads a post from the pub.<\/p>\n<p>The goal will be to bring the waterside pub atmosphere from the island to the big city.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;What started as a local pub by the harbour on Vancouver Island has grown into something truly special,&#8221; reads the post.<\/p>\n<p>They also thank The Burrard for partnering with them. For the hotel&#8217;s part, management says they&#8217;re excited as well.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;You might know them from their OG location in Parksville, where they&#8217;re known for their fish and chips, bass birthday hat, and all-round good times,&#8221; reads a post from the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DZDCoUJiPGu\/?hl=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">hotel&#8217;s Instagram.<\/a>\u00a0&#8220;This is their second location and we&#8217;re excited to have them right here at The Burrard.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>According to the French Creek Pub, plans are to open the spot at 101-1100 Burrard St. this summer, but an exact date has not been announced yet.<\/p>\n<p>The current pub offers a general neighbourhood menu with a few fun items like the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DZEH3ktmlZ_\/?img_index=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">firework sundae<\/a>, a party boat (a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DUOG6bkAOoo\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">$120 mixture of shareable items<\/a>)\u00a0and a <a href=\"https:\/\/frenchcreekpub.com\/birthday-bass-gallery\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">bass hat<\/a> for birthday celebrations.<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<\/p>\n<p>    <script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"They&#8217;re taking over a former Burgoo. For those who&#8217;ve travelled up Vancouver Island, the French Creek Pub might&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":802716,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[194298],"tags":[49,48,55],"class_list":["post-802715","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-vancouver","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-vancouver"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/802715","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=802715"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/802715\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/802716"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=802715"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=802715"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=802715"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}