Chris & Shelley’s Bankview Guidebook
Neighborhoods
Locals call it the Red Mile. Named after our NHL Calgary Flames Stanley Cup Playoff run. This stretch has many bars, restaurants and shops that lead directly to the Stampede and Saddledome.
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17 Avenue Southwest
17 Avenue SouthwestLocals call it the Red Mile. Named after our NHL Calgary Flames Stanley Cup Playoff run. This stretch has many bars, restaurants and shops that lead directly to the Stampede and Saddledome.
Food scene
Great place for bar food patios and atmosphere.
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1410 World Bier Haus Restaurant & Lounge
Great place for bar food patios and atmosphere.
Order you drink in a large pineapple. On the corner of 14 st and 17 ave.
FYI: The trolly car derailed and smashed into this cornerback in the old days going up 14st SW.
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Tropical Latin Street Food & Cocktails
1424 17 Ave SWOrder you drink in a large pineapple. On the corner of 14 st and 17 ave.
FYI: The trolly car derailed and smashed into this cornerback in the old days going up 14st SW.
Jamesons 17 Ave
1230 17 Ave SWAwesome Irish Bar.
Ceili's 17th Ave SW
933-A 17 Ave SWAnother Awesome Irish Bar
Rose & Crown Pub
1503 4 St SWEnglish pub with amazing Live Entertainment.
The Ship & Anchor
534 17 Ave SWVery popular spot and usually quite busy. Amazing Patio!
One of our favorite places on 17th Ave. Communal seating and very social pub. Amazing Patio.
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National on 17th
550 17 Ave SWOne of our favorite places on 17th Ave. Communal seating and very social pub. Amazing Patio.
Our favorite pub downtown. Amazing food but no patio. Next door to the National Bar as well if you want to hit both pubs.
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CRAFT Beer Market Calgary Downtown
345 10 Ave SWOur favorite pub downtown. Amazing food but no patio. Next door to the National Bar as well if you want to hit both pubs.
Social and has ping pong tables and a bowling alley. Communal seating and very social atmosphere.
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National on 10th
341 10 Ave SWSocial and has ping pong tables and a bowling alley. Communal seating and very social atmosphere.
The Trop
1501 34 Ave SWCool sports and singles bar not far away.
Sightseeing
Awesome park at the end of 14st SW. Located on the Elbow river this a is a great place for BBQ and park activities. Many people float down the smaller river on air mattresses or tubes.
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Sandy Beach Park
4500 14a St SWAwesome park at the end of 14st SW. Located on the Elbow river this a is a great place for BBQ and park activities. Many people float down the smaller river on air mattresses or tubes.
Amazing rotating with 360 views of Calgary. Glass floor to see down to the street.
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I-Calgary Tower
101 9 Ave SWAmazing rotating with 360 views of Calgary. Glass floor to see down to the street.
I-Calgary Zoo
A must see. The pandas are here for a limited time.
Marda Loop
16 Street SouthwestTrendy neighborhood with lots of shopping, pubs and restaurants.
Igumbi leGlenbow
130 9 Ave SEA must see!