Guidebook for Calgary
Everything Else
Major event centre: hockey games, concerts, Stampede events.
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Scotiabank Saddledome
555 Saddledome Rise SoutheastMajor event centre: hockey games, concerts, Stampede events.
Chocolaterie Bernard Callebaut
1313 1 St SEGourmet chocolate factory & store.
Bankers Hall
Shopping.
6455 Macleod Trail SW
6455 Macleod Trail SWFull service mall.
Esso
1201 1 St SEGas Station
Amazing pedestrian street full of cute restaurants and bars. Lots of patios worth checking out!
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8 Avenue Southwest
8 Avenue SouthwestAmazing pedestrian street full of cute restaurants and bars. Lots of patios worth checking out!
Worth the trip for the views and the walk. Over 60km of beautiful and ever changing trails. You can see downtown, the mountains, or the prairies depending on what side of the park you are on!
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Nose Hill Park
6465 14 St NWWorth the trip for the views and the walk. Over 60km of beautiful and ever changing trails. You can see downtown, the mountains, or the prairies depending on what side of the park you are on!
Local museum. Worth the admission for a cute afternoon wander.
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Igumbi leGlenbow
130 9 Ave SELocal museum. Worth the admission for a cute afternoon wander.
One of the busiest streets (well, avenues) in YYC. Full of great bars, pubs, restaurants, shopping, and people watching. Very walkable.
17 Avenue Southeast
17 Avenue SoutheastOne of the busiest streets (well, avenues) in YYC. Full of great bars, pubs, restaurants, shopping, and people watching. Very walkable.
Inglewood
One of my favourite neighbourhoods in walking distance.
Another great, walkable neighbourhood. Leads straight to the river walk.
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Mission
Another great, walkable neighbourhood. Leads straight to the river walk.
Repsol Sport Centre
2225 Macleod Trail SEFull sport centre and gym with pools.
East Village
Check out one of YYC's newest neighbourhoods.
Go for a wander! Newly redeveloped park space along the Bow.
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St. Patrick's Island
1300 Zoo Rd NEGo for a wander! Newly redeveloped park space along the Bow.
Bridgeland
Mixed neighbourhood with great little bistros and an LA vibe.
Bowling alley in the basement of this huge bar. Great beer selection. Check out the Bourbon Room!
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National on 10th
341 10 Ave SWBowling alley in the basement of this huge bar. Great beer selection. Check out the Bourbon Room!
Beautiful English gardens around a lovely heritage building (now a library)
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Memorial Park Library
1221 2 St SWBeautiful English gardens around a lovely heritage building (now a library)
Go for a walk across this great bridge. Amazing views on the top end toward downtown if you can manage the hill.
Centre Street Bridge
Go for a walk across this great bridge. Amazing views on the top end toward downtown if you can manage the hill.
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VIEWS!
The Cellar
137 8 Ave SWTop selection and amazing staff. Ask for Mikey.
In the building and a 10/10 selection. Like beer? Ask for a growler or a meowler and get what you'd like on-tap and to-go
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5 Vines Wine, Craft Beer & Spirits - Keynote Store
218 12 Ave SEIn the building and a 10/10 selection. Like beer? Ask for a growler or a meowler and get what you'd like on-tap and to-go
Another great neighbourhood with lots of character.
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Kensington Road Northwest
Kensington Road NorthwestAnother great neighbourhood with lots of character.
Essentials
High end grocery store with deli, restaurant, coffee bar, gelato bar, bakery, and more!
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Sunterra Market, Bankers Hall
855 2 St SWHigh end grocery store with deli, restaurant, coffee bar, gelato bar, bakery, and more!
Community Foods
3208 8 Ave NEFantastic organic food, produce, and products.
Food Scene
Manuel Latruwe
1333 1 St SEAmazing belgian bakery and coffee shop.
Great coffee shop with beans roasted locally.
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Rosso Coffee Roasters - Victoria Park
425 11 Ave SEGreat coffee shop with beans roasted locally.
MUST DO. Wander over for brunch, a pastry, or a quick glass of wine. Sit on the patio and people watch!
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Corbeaux Bakehouse
730 17 Ave SWMUST DO. Wander over for brunch, a pastry, or a quick glass of wine. Sit on the patio and people watch!
Analog Coffee 17 Ave
740 17 Ave SWStellar place for a cup.
Anju
Amazing, chic Korean tapas.
Ox Bar de Tapas
Fantastic wine list and amazing food. Sit on the bar side!
Stop by for a coffee, a sandwich or a glass of wine.
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Gravity Espresso & Wine Bar
909 10 St SEStop by for a coffee, a sandwich or a glass of wine.
Great selection of high end food and a lovely brunch stop. Kombucha on tap if it's your thing!
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Bite - Grocer & Eatery
1023 9 Ave SEGreat selection of high end food and a lovely brunch stop. Kombucha on tap if it's your thing!
Blue Star Diner
809 1 Ave NEBurgers and brunch worth the wait!
Black Pig Bistro
825 1 Ave NESpanish inspired menu. Great for sharing.
Purple Perk The
2212 4 St SW4/5!
You won't regret this experience. Right in the middle of the beautiful Prince's Island Park.
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River Cafe
You won't regret this experience. Right in the middle of the beautiful Prince's Island Park.
Anejo
2116 4 St SWGreat margaritas and good mexican fare.
Sushi Hiro Japanese Restaurant
727 5 Ave SWRated best in YYC.
Pho Pasteur
207 1 St SEMy fave in the city. Not pretentious and amazing. Cash only.
Sightseeing
Take a trip up for the tourist factor and some stunning views.
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I-Calgary Tower
101 9 Ave SWTake a trip up for the tourist factor and some stunning views.
Drinks & Nightlife
Model Citizen
308 17 Ave SWGreat resto and bar.
The Ship & Anchor
534 17 Ave SWNo regrets at this pub. Great way to spend an afternoon.