save on meats vancouver
SAVE-ON-MEATS
43 West Hastings St
The meat counter is closed but the Coffee Shop
and Chan's Food Market remain open.
ovaltine neon
save on meats
Opened in 1957 and closed in 2009
See more info, video etc.

ovaltine cafe hastings
The Ovaltine Cafe
251 E Hastings
"I like to go there for pie and coffee"
Says agent Maulder of the X-FILES

See more photos, info and heritage survey

 

Ted Harris Paint and Wallpaper
757 East Hastings.


Family owned and operated since 1920
Closed in2009.


Wallace Neon was next door more

 ted harris paint
hastings street

Click to see study :
On Hastings Street, 30 Years of Retail History, 1970-2000. (pdf)

only seafoods vancouver
The Only, 20 East Hastings Street
See more photos article and history
lux theatre
1994 photo of the Lux. Next door was a White Lunch Cafe. Click to see archival photos
helens vancouver 4142 Hastings St.
Burnaby BC untill 2007

4020 Hastings St Burnaby BC
dayton boots
Dayton's Boots
2250 East Hastings St.
Neon sign refurbished in 2007
See history

Burnaby City Hall want to place this sign somewhere along Hastings Street
See story
snillin buddha
SMILLIN' BUDDHA CABERET
Formerly at 109 East Hastings St and now in the collection of the Vancouver Museum See story, more photos
astoria hastings
Astoria Hotel and Pub
Neon restored 2008
Pub is good venue for live music
See article and photos
woodwards
A vancouver icon
See article and pictures
balmoral hotel hastings
This sign is also in bad shape.
Photo circa 1983
See more
blue eagle cafe
130 E Hastings St.
Now in the collection of the
Vancouver Museum Cont

177 E Hastings
sign restored in 2005
See heritage survey and article
patricia hotel vancouver
In the 1920s jazz giant Jelly Roll Morton played the Patricia Cafe and lived upstairs in the hotel. Read more.


% 58 W Hastings
Purchased by Concord Pacific
for development of Condominiums
More info


Hastings and Carral
Restoration of 1920s sign completed in December2008
see story and pics

77 East Hastings
Sign removed 2009.
See heritage survey
empress hotess vancouver
The Empress' neon has been neglected for decades and is in dire need of repair.
Heritage survey

955 E Hastings St
The neon sign and clock were removed sometime in the early 2000's. Alex Gair and Sons sold industrial grade kitchen equipment. Bulding now used as a carpentry shop
dodson hotel vancouver
Dodson Hotel
25 E Hastings
Read article "Benevolent entrpreneur..."
Dodson

Reddy Killowatt
recently installed on the back wall
of the former BC Electric building.

All photos © Christian Dahlberg except where stated otherwise. All rights reserved.
Vancouver panorama photo © Vancouver Lookout. www.vancouverlookout.com