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The absolute best pastries. Manuel's pastries are better than I've tasted in Paris. Try them!
17 habitants recommandent
Manuel Latruwe
1333 1 St SE
17 habitants recommandent
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 habitants recommandent
Rosso Coffee Roasters - Victoria Park
425 11 Ave SE
15 habitants recommandent
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 habitants recommandent
Model Citizen
308 17 Ave SW
89 habitants recommandent
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 habitants recommandent
UNA Takeaway
616 17 Ave SW
91 habitants recommandent
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 habitants recommandent
Anju
61 habitants recommandent
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 habitants recommandent
Ox Bar de Tapas
47 habitants recommandent
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 habitants recommandent
Brava Bistro
723 17 Ave SW
6 habitants recommandent
Great atmosphere. Great wine list. Great food. Excellent service. Try the Lobster Poutine.
Excellent vegetarian restaurant
94 habitants recommandent
The Coup
924 17 Ave SW
94 habitants recommandent
Excellent vegetarian restaurant
Cute restaurant in the park. Locally sourced, high quality food. Cozy, intimate, delicious.
16 habitants recommandent
Boxwood
340 13 Ave SW
16 habitants recommandent
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 habitants recommandent
Shiki Menya
824 1 Ave NE
62 habitants recommandent
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 habitants recommandent
Blue Star Diner
809 1 Ave NE
76 habitants recommandent
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 habitants recommandent
Monki Breakfastclub & Bistro
1301 10 Ave SW
47 habitants recommandent
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 habitants recommandent
Holy Grill
827 10 Ave SW
27 habitants recommandent
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 habitants recommandent
The Living Room Restaurant
514 17 Ave SW
47 habitants recommandent
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 habitants recommandent
Clive Burger
736 17 Ave SW
42 habitants recommandent
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 habitants recommandent
Mercato
2224 4 St SW
58 habitants recommandent
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 habitants recommandent
Purple Perk The
2212 4 St SW
48 habitants recommandent
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 habitants recommandent
Vine Arts Wine and Spirits
1310 1 St SW
19 habitants recommandent
Great wine store. Offers tastings.
Offers tastings
14 habitants recommandent
5 Vines Wine, Craft Beer & Spirits - Keynote Store
218 12 Ave SE
14 habitants recommandent
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 habitants recommandent
Safeway Beltline
813 11 Ave SW
102 habitants recommandent
Much better prices that Sunterra Market, especially for produce.

Shopping

Pharmacy and post office
125 habitants recommandent
Shoppers Drug Mart
815 17 Ave SW
125 habitants recommandent
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 habitants recommandent
Centre CF Chinook
6455 Macleod Trail
175 habitants recommandent
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 habitants recommandent
Holt Renfrew
510 8 Ave SW
29 habitants recommandent
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 habitants recommandent
Peacock Boutique
1145 Kensington Crescent NW
9 habitants recommandent
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 habitants recommandent
The Ship & Anchor
534 17 Ave SW
147 habitants recommandent
The classic watering hole. Best patio in the city. Cheap, tasty lunch. Excellent veggie burgers.
Live music. Cheap drinks.
78 habitants recommandent
Ironwood Stage & Grill
1229 9 Ave SE
78 habitants recommandent
Live music. Cheap drinks.
Hipster watering hole. Good music.
15 habitants recommandent
Local 510
510 17 Ave SW
15 habitants recommandent
Hipster watering hole. Good music.
Massive Craft & Export Beer Menu. Late 20s to early 40s crowd. Great patio. 50% off food on Sundays.
88 habitants recommandent
National on 17th
550 17 Ave SW
88 habitants recommandent
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 habitants recommandent
The Hifi Club
219 10 Ave SW
38 habitants recommandent
Top notch DJs from around the world. Small, dark, hip.
Niteclub. Young. Decent music. Pop upstairs, hip hop downstairs.
42 habitants recommandent
Commonwealth Night Club
731 10 Ave SW
42 habitants recommandent
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 habitants recommandent
National on 10th
341 10 Ave SW
109 habitants recommandent
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 habitants recommandent
Habitat Living Sound
1217 1 St SW
15 habitants recommandent
Niteclub. Dance. House music.
Great for a few drinks, nachos, and live music. Very comfortable.
34 habitants recommandent
Palomino Smokehouse
109 7 Ave SW
34 habitants recommandent
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 habitants recommandent
Stampede Station - Office Building
1331 Macleod Trail SE
18 habitants recommandent
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 habitants recommandent
Parc de l'île du Prince
698 Eau Claire Ave SW
419 habitants recommandent
Beautiful downtown park.
Around the corner.
The Hot Yoga Lounge
Around the corner.
Get a free 7 day pass during business hours.
18 habitants recommandent
Anytime Fitness
1222 1 St SW
18 habitants recommandent
Get a free 7 day pass during business hours.

Sightseeing

Pretty self explanatory. Observation deck.
757 habitants recommandent
Tour de Calgary
101 9 Ave SW
757 habitants recommandent
Pretty self explanatory. Observation deck.

Arts & Culture

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