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The absolute best pastries. Manuel's pastries are better than I've tasted in Paris. Try them!
17 localnici recomandă
Manuel Latruwe
1333 1 St SE
17 localnici recomandă
The absolute best pastries. Manuel's pastries are better than I've tasted in Paris. Try them!
Love real coffee? This is a local coffee roaster and cafe. I love the traditional cappuccino.
15 localnici recomandă
Rosso Coffee Roasters - Victoria Park
425 11 Ave SE
15 localnici recomandă
Love real coffee? This is a local coffee roaster and cafe. I love the traditional cappuccino.
Model Milk is set in Calgary's historic dairy building. A unique restaurant featuring a fresh, local, and innovative menu. SUNDAY SUPPER A feast served family style $35 pp. Open daily at 5pm.
89 localnici recomandă
Model Citizen
308 17 Ave SW
89 localnici recomandă
Model Milk is set in Calgary's historic dairy building. A unique restaurant featuring a fresh, local, and innovative menu. SUNDAY SUPPER A feast served family style $35 pp. Open daily at 5pm.
UNA Pizza is a neighbourhood restaurant serving Californian inspired, thin crust pizza with Mediterranean influenced food and flavours. Great atmosphere, wine list, and cocktails. No reservations.
91 localnici recomandă
UNA Takeaway
616 17 Ave SW
91 localnici recomandă
UNA Pizza is a neighbourhood restaurant serving Californian inspired, thin crust pizza with Mediterranean influenced food and flavours. Great atmosphere, wine list, and cocktails. No reservations.
Delicious Modern Korean Tapas. Try the Aloe Soju.
61 localnici recomandă
Anju
61 localnici recomandă
Delicious Modern Korean Tapas. Try the Aloe Soju.
Spanish Tapas. Cute patio. Try the Spanish Table - $45 pp. Excllent food, excellent value. Also, the stuffed dates are to-die-for. Great cocktails and atmosphere.
47 localnici recomandă
Ox Bar de Tapas
47 localnici recomandă
Spanish Tapas. Cute patio. Try the Spanish Table - $45 pp. Excllent food, excellent value. Also, the stuffed dates are to-die-for. Great cocktails and atmosphere.
Great atmosphere. Great wine list. Great food. Excellent service. Try the Lobster Poutine.
6 localnici recomandă
Brava Bistro
723 17 Ave SW
6 localnici recomandă
Great atmosphere. Great wine list. Great food. Excellent service. Try the Lobster Poutine.
Excellent vegetarian restaurant
94 localnici recomandă
The Coup
924 17 Ave SW
94 localnici recomandă
Excellent vegetarian restaurant
Cute restaurant in the park. Locally sourced, high quality food. Cozy, intimate, delicious.
16 localnici recomandă
Boxwood
340 13 Ave SW
16 localnici recomandă
Cute restaurant in the park. Locally sourced, high quality food. Cozy, intimate, delicious.
Traditional Ramen. Focus on quality vs. quantity. Noodles and soups made in house from scratch using local pork from local farms. No reservations. Only 150 bowls served daily.
62 localnici recomandă
Shiki Menya
824 1 Ave NE
62 localnici recomandă
Traditional Ramen. Focus on quality vs. quantity. Noodles and soups made in house from scratch using local pork from local farms. No reservations. Only 150 bowls served daily.
Everything on the menu is delicious. Try the soups and the burgers.
76 localnici recomandă
Blue Star Diner
809 1 Ave NE
76 localnici recomandă
Everything on the menu is delicious. Try the soups and the burgers.
Best breakfast joint in town. Go early on the weekend. Go late on weekdays. Best bennies and Breakfast Burger.
47 localnici recomandă
Monki Breakfastclub & Bistro
1301 10 Ave SW
47 localnici recomandă
Best breakfast joint in town. Go early on the weekend. Go late on weekdays. Best bennies and Breakfast Burger.
Bacon Avocado Crisp. That is all. Closed Sundays.
27 localnici recomandă
Holy Grill
827 10 Ave SW
27 localnici recomandă
Bacon Avocado Crisp. That is all. Closed Sundays.
Best Pho in town, by far. Order # 15, Sate Beef. In a tiny strip mall.
Pho Hoai Vietnamese Noodle House
132 3 Ave SE
Best Pho in town, by far. Order # 15, Sate Beef. In a tiny strip mall.
While on a walking pub crawl down 17th, be sure to stop in. Ask for a 'Shaft' at the bar. Carry on to the next location, or stay for the tartare.
47 localnici recomandă
The Living Room Restaurant
514 17 Ave SW
47 localnici recomandă
While on a walking pub crawl down 17th, be sure to stop in. Ask for a 'Shaft' at the bar. Carry on to the next location, or stay for the tartare.
Late night homemade burger joint.
42 localnici recomandă
Clive Burger
736 17 Ave SW
42 localnici recomandă
Late night homemade burger joint.
Classic Italian Cuisine. Great for date night. Get reservations at the bar or on the patio. Also great for a 4some for family style dining. The Tagliatelle is perfect.
58 localnici recomandă
Mercato
2224 4 St SW
58 localnici recomandă
Classic Italian Cuisine. Great for date night. Get reservations at the bar or on the patio. Also great for a 4some for family style dining. The Tagliatelle is perfect.
Have a coffee, eat lunch. Free wifi. Work on your laptop or read the paper.
48 localnici recomandă
Purple Perk The
2212 4 St SW
48 localnici recomandă
Have a coffee, eat lunch. Free wifi. Work on your laptop or read the paper.
My absolute favorite for a perfect meal and glass of wine. Extensive wine list with knowledgeable sommelier. French inspired cuisine. Local, quality food.
Divino Wine & Cheese Bistro
113 8 Ave SW
My absolute favorite for a perfect meal and glass of wine. Extensive wine list with knowledgeable sommelier. French inspired cuisine. Local, quality food.

Essentials

Great wine store. Offers tastings.
19 localnici recomandă
Vine Arts Wine and Spirits
1310 1 St SW
19 localnici recomandă
Great wine store. Offers tastings.
Offers tastings
14 localnici recomandă
5 Vines Wine, Craft Beer & Spirits - Keynote Store
218 12 Ave SE
14 localnici recomandă
Offers tastings
Best prices. Ok selection.
Royal Liquor Merchants
140 11 Ave SW
Best prices. Ok selection.
Much better prices that Sunterra Market, especially for produce.
102 localnici recomandă
Safeway Beltline
813 11 Ave SW
102 localnici recomandă
Much better prices that Sunterra Market, especially for produce.

Shopping

Pharmacy and post office
125 localnici recomandă
Shoppers Drug Mart
815 17 Ave SW
125 localnici recomandă
Pharmacy and post office
Shopping. Huge mall. Over 100 stores. Nordstroms, Apple, Guess, Marciano, Sephora, J Crew, Aritzia, Club Monaco, Build A Bear, Zara, The Bay, Victoria's Secret, Free People, Scotch & Soda, &Cineplex
175 localnici recomandă
CF Chinook Centre
6455 Macleod Trail
175 localnici recomandă
Shopping. Huge mall. Over 100 stores. Nordstroms, Apple, Guess, Marciano, Sephora, J Crew, Aritzia, Club Monaco, Build A Bear, Zara, The Bay, Victoria's Secret, Free People, Scotch & Soda, &Cineplex
High-end Canadian department store.
29 localnici recomandă
Holt Renfrew
510 8 Ave SW
29 localnici recomandă
High-end Canadian department store.
Great brand name selection
SalvEdge Boutique
1002 Macleod Trail SE
Great brand name selection
My favourite consignment/vintage shop.
9 localnici recomandă
Peacock Boutique
1145 Kensington Crescent NW
9 localnici recomandă
My favourite consignment/vintage shop.
The best dress store. Something to fit every body type. Rockabilly / Pin-Up aesthetic.
Blame Betty
211 17 Ave SE
The best dress store. Something to fit every body type. Rockabilly / Pin-Up aesthetic.
Lifestyle Shop.
Group Seven Ventures Corporation
Lifestyle Shop.

Drinks & Nightlife

The classic watering hole. Best patio in the city. Cheap, tasty lunch. Excellent veggie burgers.
147 localnici recomandă
The Ship & Anchor
534 17 Ave SW
147 localnici recomandă
The classic watering hole. Best patio in the city. Cheap, tasty lunch. Excellent veggie burgers.
Live music. Cheap drinks.
78 localnici recomandă
Ironwood Stage & Grill
1229 9 Ave SE
78 localnici recomandă
Live music. Cheap drinks.
Hipster watering hole. Good music.
15 localnici recomandă
Local 510
510 17 Ave SW
15 localnici recomandă
Hipster watering hole. Good music.
Massive Craft & Export Beer Menu. Late 20s to early 40s crowd. Great patio. 50% off food on Sundays.
88 localnici recomandă
National on 17th
550 17 Ave SW
88 localnici recomandă
Massive Craft & Export Beer Menu. Late 20s to early 40s crowd. Great patio. 50% off food on Sundays.
Top notch DJs from around the world. Small, dark, hip.
38 localnici recomandă
The Hifi Club
219 10 Ave SW
38 localnici recomandă
Top notch DJs from around the world. Small, dark, hip.
Niteclub. Young. Decent music. Pop upstairs, hip hop downstairs.
42 localnici recomandă
Commonwealth Night Club
731 10 Ave SW
42 localnici recomandă
Niteclub. Young. Decent music. Pop upstairs, hip hop downstairs.
Where older people go out. And by older, I mean 25+. Bowling downstairs. Bourbon room upstairs. Beer hall main level. Serves food
109 localnici recomandă
National on 10th
341 10 Ave SW
109 localnici recomandă
Where older people go out. And by older, I mean 25+. Bowling downstairs. Bourbon room upstairs. Beer hall main level. Serves food
Niteclub. Dance. House music.
15 localnici recomandă
Habitat Living Sound
1217 1 St SW
15 localnici recomandă
Niteclub. Dance. House music.
Great for a few drinks, nachos, and live music. Very comfortable.
34 localnici recomandă
Palomino Smokehouse
109 7 Ave SW
34 localnici recomandă
Great for a few drinks, nachos, and live music. Very comfortable.

Everything Else

LRT station. 1 stop from downtown. Take the train 3 stops to Chinook Station for Chinook Mall.
18 localnici recomandă
Stampede Station - Office Building
1331 Macleod Trail SE
18 localnici recomandă
LRT station. 1 stop from downtown. Take the train 3 stops to Chinook Station for Chinook Mall.
Check listings. Music Venue. Stumbling distance from the apartment.
Republik Nightclub
Check listings. Music Venue. Stumbling distance from the apartment.
Beautiful downtown park.
419 localnici recomandă
Prince's Island Park
698 Eau Claire Ave SW
419 localnici recomandă
Beautiful downtown park.
Around the corner.
The Hot Yoga Lounge
Around the corner.
Get a free 7 day pass during business hours.
18 localnici recomandă
Anytime Fitness
1222 1 St SW
18 localnici recomandă
Get a free 7 day pass during business hours.

Sightseeing

Pretty self explanatory. Observation deck.
757 localnici recomandă
Turnul Calgary
101 9 Ave SW
757 localnici recomandă
Pretty self explanatory. Observation deck.

Arts & Culture

Concerts. Location of many summer festivals, including X Fest and Chasing Summer.
111 localnici recomandă
Fort Calgary
750 9 Ave SE
111 localnici recomandă
Concerts. Location of many summer festivals, including X Fest and Chasing Summer.
Home of the 'Greatest Show on Earth'
307 localnici recomandă
Calgary Stampede
1410 Olympic Way SE
307 localnici recomandă
Home of the 'Greatest Show on Earth'
Home of 'Cowboys' nightclub. Younger crowd. 24 Hour Poker Room. High stakes tables available.
85 localnici recomandă
Cowboys Dance Hall
421 12 Ave SE
85 localnici recomandă
Home of 'Cowboys' nightclub. Younger crowd. 24 Hour Poker Room. High stakes tables available.
Less exciting than Stampede Casino, but closer.
38 localnici recomandă
Elbow River Casino
218 18 Ave SE
38 localnici recomandă
Less exciting than Stampede Casino, but closer.
Check out http://www.glenbow.org/ for exhibit listings.
492 localnici recomandă
Muzeul Glenbow
130 9 Ave SE
492 localnici recomandă
Check out http://www.glenbow.org/ for exhibit listings.
Independent Film Theatre www.theplaza.ca
50 localnici recomandă
Plaza Theatre
1133 Kensington Rd NW
50 localnici recomandă
Independent Film Theatre www.theplaza.ca
Concerts. Hockey.
231 localnici recomandă
Scotiabank Saddledome
555 Saddledome Rise Southeast
231 localnici recomandă
Concerts. Hockey.