Railtown is Vancouver's premier design and creative district.
This historic industrial neighbourhood is renowned for its fusion of creativity and design, attracting a diverse range of artists, designers, tech innovators, and world class brands. In Railtown, you’ll find a vibrant community that thrives on collaboration and innovation.
The Railtown neighbourhood is east of Gastown, north of Japantown, and minutes to the Downtown core and Waterfront Terminus.
Railtown is home to some of Vancouver’s best home grown world-class brands, including: Aritzia, Herschel Supply Co., Simon Fraser University Visual Arts Studio, Bocci, Bensen/INFORM , Park and Fifth, and more.
Cafes and restaurants in Railtown include: Ask For Luigi, Belgard Kitchen, Railtown Cafe, Pallet Coffee Roasters, The Mackenzie Room, and St Lawrence.