Guidebook for Calgary
Food Scene
Amazing cafe, free wireless internet, live music on Thursday nights, licensed, and a fantastic menu.
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Vendome Cafe
940 2 Ave NWAmazing cafe, free wireless internet, live music on Thursday nights, licensed, and a fantastic menu.
The low-key coffee house. They roast their own beans and make a proper americano. The perfect rainy day, read a newspaper or write a poem cafe.
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The Beehive
311 10 St NWThe low-key coffee house. They roast their own beans and make a proper americano. The perfect rainy day, read a newspaper or write a poem cafe.
Amazing Thai food minutes away from your door. I recommend the stuffed chicken wings for the carnivore and the green curry for the vegetarians.
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Delicious Thai Restaurant Kensington
314 10 St NWAmazing Thai food minutes away from your door. I recommend the stuffed chicken wings for the carnivore and the green curry for the vegetarians.
A delicious Indian restaurant! They also have a lunch buffet (eat-in or takeout) that is affordable and amazing!
Tandoori Hut
201 10 St NWA delicious Indian restaurant! They also have a lunch buffet (eat-in or takeout) that is affordable and amazing!
Yet another amazing cafe in the neighbourhood for you to visit! Try the specialty lattes and ginger cream cookies!
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Higher Ground Cafe
1126 Kensington Rd NWYet another amazing cafe in the neighbourhood for you to visit! Try the specialty lattes and ginger cream cookies!
Shawarma Station
227 10 St NWMy favourite shawarma stop, try the falafel with hot sauce!
Specializing in amazing food…they love using duck in the their dishes, and everything there is mouth-watering. Try the poutine with a pint of locally-crafted beer.
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Brasserie Kensington
100-1131 Kensington Rd NWSpecializing in amazing food…they love using duck in the their dishes, and everything there is mouth-watering. Try the poutine with a pint of locally-crafted beer.
Drinks & Nightlife
The local watering hole, great beer list, cozy atmosphere, and weekly drink and food specials.
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Kensington BRZ
203 10A St NWThe local watering hole, great beer list, cozy atmosphere, and weekly drink and food specials.
The classic Irish Pub…and for those infamous sunny Calgary afternoons: a rooftop patio! Hang out here and enjoy a round of pool and a guinness!
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Molly Malone's Irish Pub
1153 Kensington Crescent NorthwestThe classic Irish Pub…and for those infamous sunny Calgary afternoons: a rooftop patio! Hang out here and enjoy a round of pool and a guinness!
The new pub on the block…and well worth the welcome! This pub has amazing food and lots of nightly events..Bingo or Comedy Night anyone?
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Oak Tree Tavern
124 10 St NWThe new pub on the block…and well worth the welcome! This pub has amazing food and lots of nightly events..Bingo or Comedy Night anyone?
Right on the corner of 10th Street, and Memorial Drive, enjoy some mexican food and drinks served in glasses the size of a fish bowl.
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Julio's Barrio
1110 Memorial Dr NWRight on the corner of 10th Street, and Memorial Drive, enjoy some mexican food and drinks served in glasses the size of a fish bowl.
Everything Else
Find all your favourite books and more! Come across some amazing design and architecture magazines.
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Pages Books On Kensington
1135 Kensington Rd NWFind all your favourite books and more! Come across some amazing design and architecture magazines.
The place to find all your organic and quality foods. Small, quaint, and local…you'll find a daily reason to visit this amazing grocery store.
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Sunnyside Natural Market
338 10 St NWThe place to find all your organic and quality foods. Small, quaint, and local…you'll find a daily reason to visit this amazing grocery store.
Steps away from the house, a convenient stop for all your dinner plans!
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Safeway Kensington Calgary
410 10 St NWSteps away from the house, a convenient stop for all your dinner plans!
One of the many wine and liquor stores in the neighbourhood. They are attentive, knowledgeable and have an extensive selection of fine wine, scotch, and international beers. (as well as the basics)
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Kensington Wine Market
1257 Kensington Rd NWOne of the many wine and liquor stores in the neighbourhood. They are attentive, knowledgeable and have an extensive selection of fine wine, scotch, and international beers. (as well as the basics)
The new bakery in town that has Calgarians begging for more…anything they make is noteworthy and mind blowing.
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Sidewalk Citizen Bakery
618 Confluence Way SEThe new bakery in town that has Calgarians begging for more…anything they make is noteworthy and mind blowing.
Relax during your stay with a massage or facial at this Calgarian spa. Steps away from your door!
Inner Balance Spa
424 10 St NWRelax during your stay with a massage or facial at this Calgarian spa. Steps away from your door!
Local farmer's market the first and third Wednesday of every month. Also a HUGE flea market every Sunday!
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Hillhurst Sunnyside Park
5 Avenue NorthwestLocal farmer's market the first and third Wednesday of every month. Also a HUGE flea market every Sunday!
Specialty tea house, perfect for a game of cribbage and a matcha…they have any amazing tea you can possibly imagine…keep your coffee cravings at home!
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Oolong Tea House
110 10 St NWSpecialty tea house, perfect for a game of cribbage and a matcha…they have any amazing tea you can possibly imagine…keep your coffee cravings at home!
Literally steps from your door for your convenience! One stop away from the downtown core!
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CTrain Sunnyside
449 9a St NWLiterally steps from your door for your convenience! One stop away from the downtown core!
A great place to get your haircut by top stylists, or enjoy the spa services they offer. All Aveda products used.
Swizzlesticks SalonSpa
1211 Kensington Rd NWA great place to get your haircut by top stylists, or enjoy the spa services they offer. All Aveda products used.
One of the many shawarma late-night stops in Kensington. Great guys, great food!
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Shawarma Knight
1512 14 St SWOne of the many shawarma late-night stops in Kensington. Great guys, great food!
An extensive wine and scotch list, a sultry place to spend the evening over a fine drink, and good conversation...
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Winebar Kensington
1131 Kensington Rd NWAn extensive wine and scotch list, a sultry place to spend the evening over a fine drink, and good conversation...
A great addition to your shopping stroll…features great designers and very cute clothes!
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Purr
940 17 Ave SWA great addition to your shopping stroll…features great designers and very cute clothes!