Openings: Hot New Rooms

Looking for a hot new restaurant or shopping experience? We’ve found three new hot spots that are sure to delight.

VANCOUVERWant Apothecary“Apothecary” is misleading—no tinctures to be found here—but the compact, well-curated Want is perfect for treating an ailing wardrobe. Find elevated essentials from international fashion brands like Filippa K and Maison Kitsuné.CALGARYThe Nash Restaurant and Offcut BarCelebrated chefs Michael Noble (NOtaBLE) and Matthew Batey (Mission Hill) take over the old National Hotel with a new menu of smart cocktails (think bourbon and vermouth with charred orange syrup) and wood-smoked delicacies.VICTORIAPatagoniaThe California-based masters of casually chic outdoor apparel open their first Western Canadian store. Shop super-soft boho-print tees and candy-coloured performance fleece in the Aryze-designed space. (We love the abundance of reclaimed timber.)