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East Van's Independent Heart

Triple A Market

Small General Grocery
1626 Commercial Drive Vancouver, BC
Closed
Triple A Market Storefront - 002

Description

Triple A Market is a high-energy cornerstone of the Commercial Drive food scene, embodying the neighborhood’s "shop local, shop fresh" philosophy.

As one of the most frequented independent grocers in East Vancouver, it is famous for its vibrant, overflowing sidewalk displays that change with the seasons. It’s a place where the pace is fast and the atmosphere is authentic—a true community hub where neighbors brush shoulders while hunting for the perfect bunch of cilantro or the season’s first BC cherries.

Inside, the market is a masterclass in maximizing value without sacrificing quality. While it is best known for having some of the most competitive produce prices on the Drive, Triple A also stocks a surprisingly deep selection of Mediterranean staples, artisanal cheeses, and hard-to-find pantry essentials.

Whether you’re a professional chef sourcing bulk ingredients or a local resident picking up dinner on the way home from the SkyTrain, Triple A remains a vital, no-frills institution that keeps the "bohemian" spirit of the area alive and well-fed.

*** This Description was written in collaboration with AI to help this local businesses shine online but edited by me, Jack.

Contact Information

Address
1626 Commercial Drive Vancouver, BC
V5L 3Y4

Hours

● Closed
  • SundayClosed
  • Monday09:00 AM - 07:00 PM
  • Tuesday09:00 AM - 07:00 PM
  • Wednesday09:00 AM - 07:00 PM
  • Thursday09:00 AM - 07:00 PM
  • Friday09:00 AM - 07:00 PM
  • SaturdayClosed

Nearest Bus Stop

Route 20 / N20
Commercial Drive & E 1st Ave (#51226)
Northbound
Route 20 / N20
Commercial Drive & Graveley St (#51240)
Southbound

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Last updated: February 16, 2026 (6 days ago)
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