Guidebook for Calgary
Drinks & Nightlife
Excellent pub food, good selection of beer, and just a few blocks from home!
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Pig & Duke Neighbourhood Pub
1312 12 Ave SWExcellent pub food, good selection of beer, and just a few blocks from home!
Classic people watching for Calgary summers. Fantastic patio.
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Melrose Cafe & Bar
421 12 Ave SEClassic people watching for Calgary summers. Fantastic patio.
Food Scene
I worked here for 3 years. Excellent sashimi, creative rolls and lots of izakaya (hot items).
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Globefish Kensington
332 14 St NWI worked here for 3 years. Excellent sashimi, creative rolls and lots of izakaya (hot items).
Surya Restaurant Ltd.
1207 11 Avenue SouthwestFabulous indian food, at an excellent price.
Pulcinella
1147 Kensington Crescent NWTrue Napolitana pizza. Very fresh.
I spend a lot of time here. Great coffee, good atmosphere, and lots of nice treats.
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Kawa Espresso Bar
1333 8 St SWI spend a lot of time here. Great coffee, good atmosphere, and lots of nice treats.
Community Natural Foods
1304 10 Ave SWThe best health food store in the city!
Try to get here early, but if you don't, stand in line anyways. Some of the best breakfast in town.
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Monki Breakfastclub & Bistro
1301 10 Ave SWTry to get here early, but if you don't, stand in line anyways. Some of the best breakfast in town.
Everything Else
Jelly Modern Doughnuts
1414 8 St SWThe best doughnuts you'll ever eat.
Lovely running, biking, and rollerblading paths just outside the doorstep. Go west to see the river valley and Edworthy park areas. Go east towards downtown, Princess Island and Eau Claire Market.
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Bow River Pathway
Bow River PathwayLovely running, biking, and rollerblading paths just outside the doorstep. Go west to see the river valley and Edworthy park areas. Go east towards downtown, Princess Island and Eau Claire Market.
Skate and bike park. Lots of festivals happen here in the summer. There is also beach volleyball!
Mewata Place
Skate and bike park. Lots of festivals happen here in the summer. There is also beach volleyball!
Now called Enlight - this is my home yoga studio. Mostly hot classes but excellent teachers and vibe.
Tri-Yoga Calgary
1138 10 Ave SWNow called Enlight - this is my home yoga studio. Mostly hot classes but excellent teachers and vibe.
There are a few of these in town. Get the classic cupcake and go to cupcake heaven.
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Crave Cookies and Cakes Inc.
815 17 Ave SWThere are a few of these in town. Get the classic cupcake and go to cupcake heaven.
The best damn dance club around. Any night is a good night for fun times at Hifi.
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The Hifi Club
219 10 Ave SWThe best damn dance club around. Any night is a good night for fun times at Hifi.
Calgarys newest old dance club. Very popular so get there early!
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Commonwealth Night Club
731 10 Ave SWCalgarys newest old dance club. Very popular so get there early!
Riley Park
800 12 St NWA beautiful inner city park with a public pool.
Sunalta LRT Station WB
C-Train
Midtown Co-op
1130 11 Ave SWGreat grocery store