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Guu Original Thurlow, Granville Entertainment District
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IzakayaGranville Entertainment District

Guu Original Thurlow

  • 4.52.3k reviews
  • Closed now

Japanese izakaya on Thurlow serving small plates, yaki udon, sake and beer, with counter seating overlooking the kitchen.

Quick answers

Guu Original Thurlow in short

When is Guu Original Thurlow open?

Mon–Thu 11:30 AM–2 PM, 5 PM–11 PM; Fri–Sat 11:30 AM–2 PM, 5 PM–11:30 PM; Sun 11:30 AM–2 PM, 5 PM–11 PM. Hours checked on 1 November 2026.

When is the best time to visit Guu Original Thurlow?

It's at its best evenings and late at night. Wedar also scores every hour of the next five days against the forecast; see the best time on this page.

Is Guu Original Thurlow indoors or outdoors?

Indoors: a good pick when it rains.

Is Guu Original Thurlow good for kids?

Yes, it welcomes children.

How much does Guu Original Thurlow cost?

It isn't free.

Do you need to book Guu Original Thurlow?

Booking ahead is a good idea. It takes bookings online.

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How long do you need at Guu Original Thurlow?

About 1.5 hours.

Where is Guu Original Thurlow?

838 Thurlow St, Vancouver, BC V6E 1W2.

Is Guu Original Thurlow wheelchair accessible?

Accessibility: wheelchair accessible seating, wheelchair accessible restroom.

Status, rating and hours checked on 1 November 2026; kids, cost, booking and setting verified by the Wedar team. Where our data comes from

Right now · 2:15 pm

Why it fits right now

Closed right now.

Opens today 5 pm.

Worth knowing

  • Book ahead

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Best time to go

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Hours

Closed now
monday
11:30 AM–2 PM, 5 PM–11 PM
tuesday
11:30 AM–2 PM, 5 PM–11 PM
wednesday
11:30 AM–2 PM, 5 PM–11 PM
thursday
11:30 AM–2 PM, 5 PM–11 PM
friday
11:30 AM–2 PM, 5 PM–11:30 PM
saturday
11:30 AM–2 PM, 5 PM–11:30 PM
sundayToday
11:30 AM–2 PM, 5 PM–11 PM

Hours checked 1 Nov

Where and how

  1. 1 Guu Original Thurlow
  2. 2 Le Belisse Café · 2 min
  3. 3 Joe Fortes Seafood & Chop House · 2 min
  4. 4 Paul Restaurant, Café and Bakery · 3 min
  5. 5 Hello Nori · 3 min
838 Thurlow St, Vancouver, BC V6E 1W2(opens the map)DirectionsTo Granville Entertainment DistrictCall+1604-685-8817Websiteguu-izakaya.com

Good to know

  • Indoors
  • Book ahead
  • Allow about 1.5 h
  • Accessible washroom

From visitors and the venue

What it's like

4.5from 2.3k reviews

Known for

  • Yaki udon
  • Kimchi fried rice
  • Beef tataki
  • Chicken karaage

What people say

People like:
Review topics highlight yaki udon, kimchi fried rice and Japanese small plates.

Around Granville Entertainment District

Nearby

Within about a 15-minute walk.

On nearby

For the next three hours

What to wear to go there now

Leave with a jacket.

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  • JacketThe whole time

It's indoors, so this is for the trip there and back.