She may be Aussie-bred and currently LA-based, but actress Phoebe Tonkin is also an honourary Vancouverite. The Originals star spent significant time in the beautiful British Columbia city while filming The Secret Circle a few years back, and still has a soft spot for Canada’s zen capital. So where does the 25 year-old like to hang out when in Van-City?

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Juice bar:
I love Gorilla Food for smoothies and awesome raw food.

Real bar:
The Sutton Place bar became our living room away from home. Best Old Fashioneds I’ve ever had!

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In the gym:
Studeo 55 is a crossfit centre that has awesome personal trainers!

Fish(ing) spot:
One of my favourite seafood restaurants is Blue Water Café.

Brunch joint:
The Elbow Room Café has awesome breakfast and the sassiest waiters ever!

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