Frank’s Pizza & Bar Lights Up East Van with Big Flavors
Vancouver’s East Van is buzzing as Frank’s Pizza & Bar (aka #FranksPizza) has officially launched inside a local distillery—Resurrection Spirits—on Commercial Drive. This exciting new eatery mixes handcrafted spirits with bold pizzas, creating a delicious reason to head east to Frank’s Pizza & Bar.
A Pizza Comeback Story
Frank’s brings back the soul of the well-loved Corduroy Pie Co, which closed its Main Street shop during the pandemic. Now, the same head chef, Graham Marceau, is making a comeback—this time with bigger pies, new dips, and drinks to match at Frank’s Pizza & Bar, reviving the spirit of Frank’s.
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What’s on the Menu?
You’ll find both round pizzas (15″) and pan pizzas (13″×18″) at Frank’s Pizza & Bar, complete with a creative mix of toppings. The variety at Frank’s offers something for everyone who visits Frank’s Pizza & Bar.
Best-sellers include:
- Bee Sting – pepperoni, pickled chilies, hot honey
- Mr. Steinbrenner – fennel sausage, olives, balsamic roasted peppers
- Don the Jeweller – scallion cream base, pineapple, pickles, tarragon aioli
Want something extra? Add their famous “Cacio Crust”—crispy, cheesy, salty goodness baked right into the edges at Frank’s, making your experience at Frank’s Pizza & Bar memorable.
Shareables & Sides:
- Arugula salad with Meyer-lemon ranch
- Spicy meatballs with basil
- Unique dips like vodka sauce, cacio e pepe cream, and sriracha aioli
Drinks from a Real Distillery
Frank’s lives inside Resurrection Spirits, a small-batch distillery making vodka, gin, rye, and herbal liqueurs on site. The unique blend of food and drink at Frank’s Pizza & Bar is irresistible for anyone dining at Frank’s.
Their bar serves up house cocktails like:
- The Tropical Tease – coconut gin, citrus, egg white
- The Storyteller – a twist on Chartreuse using their in-house Abbey Green
- Classic negronis and whiskey sours
Frank’s Pizza & Bar offers not only pizza, but also enticing beverages you won’t resist.
Location & Vibe
You’ll find Frank’s at 1672 Franklin Street, tucked into an industrial corner just off Commercial Drive. There’s a casual, cool vibe with concrete floors, wooden tables, and an outdoor patio (yep, it’s dog-friendly ). You can enjoy the wonderful atmosphere that makes Frank’s Pizza & Bar special.
Live music plays every Saturday evening, adding a fun twist to pizza night at Frank’s.
Open Thursday to Sunday from 4 PM
Takeout also available via Uber Eats, DoorDash, and more from Frank’s Pizza & Bar.
Price:
- Round pizzas: ~$27–35
- Pan pizzas: ~$44–51 (10 big slices!)
- Dips: ~$2.50 | Cacio Crust: +$4
Why It’s Trending on Social
Local foodies and TikTokers have been raving about it—especially the thick Pan Pizza and those signature dips. Frank’s reputation on social media is growing, drawing fans to Frank’s Pizza & Bar.
“Pizza crusts, sauce and flavour is on point! … Pepperoni Pan Pizza is huge at 13”×18”!”
– @laura.ullock on TikTok
This buzz helped push #FranksPizza into trending territory on social media—especially with fans of the now-closed Corduroy Pie Co and newcomers to Frank’s.
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Why You’ll Love It
Frank’s isn’t just a pizzeria—it’s a fresh fusion of local food and craft drink culture, all in one laid-back East Van spot. Whether you’re in it for cheesy crusts, cocktails, or good vibes, Frank’s Pizza is a destination worth adding to your weekend plans, promising a delightful visit.
