Tayybeh, the beloved food brand renowned for its delectable Middle Eastern cuisine, is thrilled to announce its first-ever storefront in the vibrant neighbourhood of Kitsilano in Vancouver. With its progressive and artsy atmosphere, proximity to the beach, and a diverse culinary scene, Kitsilano provides the perfect backdrop for Tayybeh's exciting new venture. Almost 7 years since the beginning of Tayybeh, we’re so excited to opening our very first store in this amazing community!

Bringing Together the Neighborhood and Tayybeh

Tayybeh has always valued community and connection, and its new storefront is a testament to this commitment. The decision to set up shop in Kitsilano was fueled by the team's desire to bring together the neighbourhood's vibrant spirit and its mouthwatering, award-winning flavours. By opening a physical location, Tayybeh aims to create a warm and welcoming space where neighbours can gather, indulge in delicious traditional Syrian cuisine, enjoy a rich cup of coffee, and forge lasting connections.

The Allure of Kitsilano

Kitsilano, nestled in the heart of Vancouver, is a neighbourhood like no other. Known for its progressive and trendy ambiance, Kitsilano boasts a thriving arts scene, with numerous galleries, boutiques, and street art adorning its streets. With its proximity to sandy beaches and breathtaking waterfront views, residents and visitors alike enjoy an active and outdoor lifestyle. The neighbourhood is also renowned for its culinary diversity, including the famous 49th Parallel Coffee and a wide array of exceptional dining options.

Gratitude for the Kitsilano Community

Tayybeh is immensely grateful for the overwhelming support it has received from the Kitsilano community since its inception. Many loyal customers and supporters have been eagerly waiting for Tayybeh's storefront, making Kitsilano the perfect location to bring the brand closer to its devoted fans. This outpouring of love and loyalty is a testament to the integrated and supportive nature of the Kitsilano community.

What to do in Kitsilano 

Kitsilano offers an array of activities and attractions that make it a must-visit neighbourhood in Vancouver. From strolling along the picturesque Kitsilano Beach to exploring the vibrant Granville Island Public Market, there is something for everyone. Enjoy a cup of coffee and donuts at the iconic 49th Parallel, savour international cuisine at the diverse range of restaurants, or immerse yourself in the local arts scene by visiting the numerous galleries and theatres. When the weather permits, sunny days are best on the many beaches that adorn the coastline in Kits. Whether you're into picnicking, BBQing, playing volleyball or paddleboarding, there's no shortage of amazing activities to enjoy on the sandy beaches in Kitsilano. 

Every summer, Vancouver's biggest street party, Khatsalano, comes to the neighborhood as artists, musicians,  foodies, and performers all descend on the pedestrian-only streets to enjoy legendary entertainment. 

Exciting Announcements and Events

Tayybeh recently moved into its new kitchen, marking a significant milestone in its journey toward opening the storefront. The social enterprise that employs newcomer women chefs is eagerly looking forward to announcing the official opening of its Kitsilano location soon. 

A New Beginning

Tayybeh's much-anticipated storefront in Kitsilano signifies the blending of a cherished Vancouver caterer/food retailer and a vibrant community. Kitsilano's unique charm, progressive spirit, stunning beaches, and diverse culinary scene create an ideal environment for Tayybeh to thrive. As Tayybeh prepares to open its doors, the neighbourhood eagerly awaits the opportunity to gather, indulge in exceptional Middle Eastern cuisine, and celebrate the rich tapestry of cultures that both Tayybeh and Kitsilano represent.