Food Scene
Pappa's Family Restaurant
4702 118 Ave NWGreat comfort food within three blocks of home; what could be better?
Great tapas and drinks, not to mention their main menu! 2-3mins by car from the house, or on a nice day, just a 20-minute stroll.
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Bodega Highlands
6509 112 Ave NWGreat tapas and drinks, not to mention their main menu! 2-3mins by car from the house, or on a nice day, just a 20-minute stroll.
Parks & Nature
Edmonton's River Valley is expansive and beautiful. For a taste of it, Rundle Park has field, trees, and trails.
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Rundle Park
2909 113 Ave NWEdmonton's River Valley is expansive and beautiful. For a taste of it, Rundle Park has field, trees, and trails.
Arts & Culture
Regularly changing exhibits, and free admission on the last Thursday evening of every month!
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Art Gallery of Alberta
Regularly changing exhibits, and free admission on the last Thursday evening of every month!
Shopping
If you're not familiar with Edmonton and have never been to WEM, it's worth checking out to say you've been there. 5th largest mall in North America--definitely has everything you need. Try to go during the week when there are less crowds.
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West Edmonton Mall
If you're not familiar with Edmonton and have never been to WEM, it's worth checking out to say you've been there. 5th largest mall in North America--definitely has everything you need. Try to go during the week when there are less crowds.
Best Safeway close to the house. Also, pet store, nail salon, chiropractor, car wash, restaurants...
Manning Crossing
Best Safeway close to the house. Also, pet store, nail salon, chiropractor, car wash, restaurants...
This is a quaint second-hand book store and coffee shop. Serves locally roasted coffee from Catfish Roasters, and has comfy squashy chairs for you to enjoy a good book with your cuppa!
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Mandolin Books & Coffee Company
6419 112 Ave NWThis is a quaint second-hand book store and coffee shop. Serves locally roasted coffee from Catfish Roasters, and has comfy squashy chairs for you to enjoy a good book with your cuppa!
Getting Around
A short bus ride from my place to this transit centre will get you where you need to go! Several bus and LRT options available here.
Coliseum Transit Centre station
A short bus ride from my place to this transit centre will get you where you need to go! Several bus and LRT options available here.
Essentials
Just 2mins on foot to the Italian bakery--it sells way more than just bread! Great place for quick groceries.
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Italian Bakery
10644 97 St NWJust 2mins on foot to the Italian bakery--it sells way more than just bread! Great place for quick groceries.