Meo, Chinatown
12 people recommend, 1 warns against itvia r/askvan13 comments cited below
What people say, in short
Meo is a cocktail bar in Chinatown that commenters recommend, and many describe its atmosphere as good or vibey. A few point to it for cocktails and one mentions that it also serves food. One commenter would move it off a must-go list to a lower-priority one.
Address
Meo, 265 E Pender St, Vancouver, BC V6A 1T8, Canada
At a glance
- Best for
- Cocktails
- Known for
- Cocktails, Vibey atmosphere
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The evidence
Every point below is paraphrased from a real public comment, ordered by how much the community engaged with it. Caveats and negatives are kept in — follow any link to read the original for yourself.
- Caveatu/Givemepancake in r/askvan · Oct 2026
Suggests demoting Meo from the must-go list to a lower-priority list.
- Recommendsu/BananaCamPhoto in r/askvan · May 2026
Lists it as a recommended bar option.
- Recommendsu/happycamperTO in r/askvan · Oct 2024ambience
Describes it as warm, refined, and a fun, modern speakeasy.
- Recommendsu/TomsNanny in r/askvan · Nov 2026ambience
Calls it a vibey cocktail bar that has some of the requested food.
- Recommendsu/4-3defense in r/askvan · May 2026
Replies with Meo as a suggestion for someone who wants cocktails.
- Recommendsu/have-courage in r/askvan · Oct 2026
Says they love it.
- Recommendsu/Due-Advantage-4755 in r/askvan · Oct 2026
Says they thought it was great.
- Recommendsu/like-the-ghost in r/askvan · May 2026ambience
Describes Meo as lively, good for cocktails and a meal.
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- Recommendsu/QueenChola in r/askvan · Nov 2024ambience
Calls it stunning as a cocktail bar.
- Recommendsu/whenabouts in r/askvan · Oct 2026
Suggests it as one of the walkable bars to visit.
- Recommendsu/poopoola in r/askvan · May 2026
Endorses MEO as one of the right picks.
- Recommendsu/ikindalike in r/askvan · Sep 2024ambience
Good ambiance and great drinks.
- Recommendsu/77pearl in r/askvan · Aug 2026ambience
Suggested as a better option away from Granville with a good vibe.
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Details last checked 14 Nov 2026. Recommendations reflect what people said at the time; confirm current details before you go.