{"key":"28c902b732","origin":"osm","osm_id":"n6401691544","category":"Food & Drink","subcategory":"Ice Cream","community":"Vancouver","lat":49.266253,"lon":-123.0694606,"verdict":"include","name":{"value":"Elephant Garden Creamery","source":"enrichment"},"description":{"value":"Elephant Garden Creamery is an artisan ice cream shop on Vancouver's bustling Commercial Drive, celebrated for its Asian-inspired flavours such as Vietnamese Coffee, HK Milk Tea, Matcha Honeycomb Nugget, and Mango Coconut Sticky Rice. The menu rotates seasonally and also features espresso and tea-based drinks, making it a satisfying mid-ride treat stop. Pints can be pre-ordered online for contactless curbside pickup.","source":"sonnet_4.6"},"website":{"value":"https://www.elephantgarden.ca/","source":"enrichment"},"address":{"value":"2080 Commercial Drive, Vancouver, BC V5N 4B2","source":"enrichment"},"phone":{"value":"+1-604-251-6832","source":"enrichment"},"email":{"value":null,"source":null},"route_slugs":[],"centrally_administered":false,"bike_parking_detail":"9 racks within 100m: stands (2 spaces) at 9m; stands (2 spaces) at 12m; rack (5 spaces) at 24m; stands (2 spaces) at 30m; stands (2 spaces) at 32m; stands (2 spaces) at 33m; stands (2 spaces) at 42m; stands (2 spaces) at 60m; stands (2 spaces) at 66m. Total: 21 spaces.","raw_osm":{"addr:housenumber":"2080","addr:street":"Commercial Drive","amenity":"ice_cream","contact:instagram":"http://www.instagram.com/elephantgardencreamery","name":"Elephant Garden Creamery","note":"The opening hours are updated for \"summer\" and \"winter\". It is unclear what the exact date of this transition is so a best estimation was made.","opening_hours":"Oct-Mar Mo 13:00-21:00, We-Th 13:00-21:00, Fr-Sa 12:00-22:00, Su 12:00-21:00; Apr-Sep We-Mo 12:00-22:00","phone":"+1-604-251-6832","website":"https://www.elephantgarden.ca/"},"enrichment_extras":{"reasoning":"The website is fully accessible and confirms the OSM address (2080 Commercial Drive, Vancouver, BC V5N 4B2), phone (604-251-6832), and business name. The menu page (revised June 1, 2026) confirms the business is actively operating and labels vegan items with '(v)', confirming vegan options. The website prominently advertises curbside pickup via Square and delivery via Uber Eats and DoorDash, confirming takeout. No evidence for bike parking, washrooms, water refill, Wi-Fi, or charging is present in any website content.","concerns":["OSM opening_hours tag encodes seasonal summer/winter hour differences, while the website shows a single consistent schedule (Tues closed, all other days 12pm–10pm) with no seasonal variation noted. OSM note acknowledges the seasonal transition dates are uncertain. Website content is dated June 1, 2026 and likely reflects current hours; OSM winter hours may be outdated or the seasonal split may no longer apply."],"recommended_status_reason":"Real, actively operating ice cream and espresso shop on Commercial Drive with a current menu and confirmed contact details. A natural stop for cycling tourists on the Drive.","confirmed_open":true,"contact_confirmed":{"phone":true,"website":true,"address":true}},"provenance":{"enrichment_run":"density","enrichment_model":"sonnet_4.6","verdict_source":"enrichment","category_source":"osm","category_correction_reason":null,"review_priority":false,"sidecars_applied":["bike_parking","subcategory","wow","price_tier"],"subcategory_source":"osm_tag","subcategory_confidence":"high"},"required_criteria":{"Bike parking or bike visibility":{"value":true,"detail":null,"source":"osm","date":"2026-07-08"}},"optional_amenities":{"Takeout":{"value":true,"detail":null,"source":"sonnet_4.6","date":"2026-07-18"},"Vegetarian / vegan / GF":{"value":true,"detail":"Menu labels vegan items with '(v)': Mango Coconut Sticky Rice, Mango Sago, Orange Calamansi Creamsicle, waffle cone, and several drizzles and toppings. Items containing gluten are labeled '(g)', implying some items are gluten-free by absence of that label, though GF is not explicitly claimed","source":"sonnet_4.6","date":"2026-07-18"},"Public rack nearby":{"value":true,"detail":null,"source":"osm","date":"2026-07-08"}},"unmapped_criteria":{},"region":"Vancouver, Coast and Mountains","ownership":"Buy BC (independent)","indigenous_role":[],"notability":1,"wow_evidence":"artisan ice cream shop on Vancouver's bustling Commercial Drive, celebrated for its Asian-inspired flavours","price":{"band":1,"band_key":"cheap_eats","label":"Cheap eats","confidence":"high","source":"amenity_floor","signal":"amenity=ice_cream"},"tier":"info"}