MATCH DAY ON THE DRIVE
Where every match becomes a shared experience — full of energy, passion, and community.
1865 Commercial Drive
Live Match Screenings
Watch the game the Italian way — espresso, conversation, and a crowd that lives every moment of the match.
Times vary by match
1660 E Broadway
Big Screen Match Screenings
Watch the FIFA World Cup Semi-Finals and Finals the way they were meant to be seen—on the big screen at the Rio Theatre. Free admission, stadium-sized excitement, and a shared viewing experience in the heart of Commercial Drive.
July 14, 15, 18 & 19 | Free Admission
1342 Commercial Drive
Game Day BBQ & Beer
Catch every match with slow-smoked BBQ, cold local pints, and game-day energy at Memphis Blues. Enjoy $6 pints and all the smoky goodness that’s made this Drive favourite legendary for over two decades. Jerseys encouraged.
Times vary by match
1815 Commercial Drive
Live Match Screenings
Catch the World Cup live at Park Drive Restaurant. Open early for match days, with classic pizzas, burgers, craft beers, and plenty of game-day atmosphere. Walk in or call to reserve.
Times vary by match
1321 Commercial Drive
Live Match Screenings
Catch every match surrounded by espresso, conversation, and a crowd that lives every moment — a true Italian-style watch experience on The Drive.
Times vary by match
1675 Venables Street
Live Match Screenings
Catch the World Cup live at East Van Brewing. Grab a fresh flight, enjoy game-day eats from Barley & Rye, and cheer alongside fellow fans as the world's biggest tournament unfolds. Space is limited for major match days, so reserve your spot early.
Times vary by match.
1350 Commercial Drive
Game Day Feature
Catch the match live in-store with our official Canadian game-day bagel. Free bagels every time Canada scores — available during a 5-minute goal window for fans watching in-store or stopping by during the celebration. Hosting a watch party? Order 24 hours ahead for pickup.
Multiple Dates
2096 Commercial Drive
Live Match Screenings & Special Promos
The world's biggest tournament is at Chancho. Watch game day matches live, enjoy special game-day promotions, and cheer on your team alongside fellow fans throughout the tournament. Walk-ins welcome.
Times vary by match
1321 Commercial Drive
Live Match Screenings
Catch every match with a buzzing crowd, great pizza, and non-stop game-day energy — this is where The Drive shows up for the game.
Times vary by match
920 Commercial Drive
Live Music & Match Viewing
Watch the match with live music, food and drink specials, and high-energy game-day vibes at Zawa. From great eats to cocktails and entertainment, this is your spot to celebrate every big moment on The Drive.
Times vary by match
1510 Commercial Drive
Live Match Screenings & Daily Specials
Watch the World Cup live at Sopra Sotto with daily match-day features, including $12 Casamigos Margaritas and $20 Margherita and Diavola pizzas. Gather your crew for great food, drinks, and every match throughout the tournament.
Times vary by match
1622 Commercial Drive
Live Match Screenings
Watch the World Cup live at La Mezcaleria. Open from noon with additional screens throughout the tournament, alongside great food, handcrafted cocktails, and signature mezcal vibes.
Times vary by match
1399 Commercial Drive
Football on the Piazza
Catch the World Cup live at Livia. Watch daytime matches from the patio or Little Italy Piazza, where outdoor seating and match-day energy bring fans together. For major games, Livia will fire up the grill with sausages and other special cookout favourites, creating a true football celebration in the heart of The Drive.
Times vary by match.
1212 Commercial Drive
Live Match Screenings & Feature Menus
Catch the World Cup live at Havana with feature menus, great food, and match-day energy. Select menu items will support community soccer programs through donations to Britannia Centre and MicroFootie.
Times vary by match
1608 Commercial Drive
Live Match Screenings & Daily Specials
Catch the World Cup live at Loula’s Taverna with daily food and drink features, including $25 Carlsberg pitchers, Greek wings, gyro and beer combos, and all your match-day favourites. Reservations recommended.
Times vary by match
1678 Commercial Drive
Front Row at the Simit Stadium
Catch the match with Turkish comfort food, unlimited tea, and game-day specials at Nasa Bakery & Cafe. Enjoy a free pop with any pide, unlimited tea with Turkish breakfast, plus unlimited Turkish tea and a free apple tart during matches with the purchase of a tea.
Turkey: June 13, 19, 25 | Round 16: July 4, 5, 5, 7 | Quarter Finals: July 9, 10, 11 | Semi Finals: July 14, 15 | Third & Final: July 18, 19
1526 Commercial Drive
Live Shopping Promotion
Step into Kalena’s during the World Cup and enjoy 10% off regularly priced Made in Italy Kalena’s shoes and handbags — a stylish match-day stop in the heart of Historic Little Italy on The Drive. Mention the code “Calcio” at checkout.
June 11—July 19, 2026
1704 Charles Street
Interactive Art Experiences
Experience live painting, traditional stamp printing, and a community art mural at ARTS OFF MAIN. Visitors can create their own limited-edition print with artist Thomas Kero and add their self-portrait to the Faces of the World guestbook mural.
June 13 & 14, 11:00 AM–5:00 PM. Additional game days to be announced.
639 Commercial Drive
Game Day Happy Hour at the York Theatre
From the excitement of the match to a night at the theatre, The Cultch is keeping the game-day spirit alive. Enjoy 20% off beer and select wines during Sophie's Surprise 29th performances that coincide with FIFA Vancouver game days.
June 13, 18, 21, 24 & 26
1977 Commercial Drive
Game Day Support
Grandview Woodland Community Policing will be on The Drive throughout the tournament offering support to businesses, residents, and visitors with a dedicated Lost & Found station, cooling area, sunscreen, water, and misting fans. Catch the game-day energy from Commercial Drive while staying safe, cool, and connected in the heart of the community.
June 13 – July 7, 2026 | Extended hours on select match days
ALWAYS ICONIC
Named one of the world’s coolest streets by TimeOut — experience Commercial Drive.
