Lot185 is located inside the Vancouver Convention Centre West, closest to Jack Poole Plaza. They are a coffee bar by day and wine bar by night. They feature locally-roasted coffee by Moja Coffee, freshly baked pastries made in-house, and tapas with a full wine and beer menu.
The Vancouver Convention Centre has award-winning catering services and with similar staff, they operate out of the same kitchen using the freshest local and seasonal ingredients when possible. Whether you work in the area or are a convention attendee, you’ll have a good bite and sip here.
Cafe by Day
The cafe is great for a quick coffee and pastries in the morning. As most people are on the go, their lines go quickly. There are other cafés in the area, but sometimes it’s nice to try something different. Plus, their pastries are made in-house and are quite tasty.
Menu
Coffee and Pastries
Coffee, teas, and espresso based drinks are popular especially with the morning crowd. It’s best paired with their freshly baked daily pastries, paninis or breakfast sandwiches. You can get these items for lunch too.
Wine Bar by Night
The Wine Bar is open in the evenings from 4pm till 9pm. They have a selection of local and international wines and beers. On the menu are small tapa-style dishes to accompany the drinks. Always good to have nibbles and drinks.
Menu
Small Bites
The menu focuses on their Neapolitan-style pizza that have a thin crust with simple ingredients. They have 3 different varieties – funghi blanca, prosciutto e rucola, and margherita.
The other items are small bites that are meant for sharing like their charcuteries with different meats and cheeses.
Serrano ham and marinated olives
Manchego cheese and roasted red pepper bikinis
They even have a few homemade dessert to satisfy your sweet tooth. This is their Tart Au Citron with a vanilla crust, lemon curd, and toasted whipped marshmallow. They also have a few other desserts for those who are into chocolate and other fruity flavours.
Final Thoughts
As Lot185 is inside the convention centre, it is hard to spot from the outside despite the signs.
The wine bar is a great place for people finishing conferences and are looking for a comfortable and chill space to hang out.
Address:
78-1055 Canada Place
(next to Jack Poole Plaza)
Website:
http://lot185.com/