Guidebook for Calgary

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Guidebook for Calgary

Food Scene

Delicious Thai food and fantastic staff
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Khao San Thai Kitchen
1314 17 Ave SW
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Delicious Thai food and fantastic staff
Amazing Indian food
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Moti Mahal Restaurant
1805 14 St SW
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Amazing Indian food
Great coffee and breakfasts
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Caffe Beano
1613 9 St SW
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Great coffee and breakfasts
Great food
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Farm
1006 17 Ave SW
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Great food
The most delicious vegetarian cuisine... you would never know it's meatless!
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The Coup
924 17 Ave SW
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The most delicious vegetarian cuisine... you would never know it's meatless!
Great coffee!
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Analog Coffee 17 Ave
740 17 Ave SW
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Great coffee!
Tacos and Tequila
15 paikallista suosittelee
Chilitos Taberna
1309 17 Ave SW
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Tacos and Tequila
Great Breakfast
The Loop
2015 33 Ave SW
Great Breakfast
Great late night Shawarma
10 paikallista suosittelee
Shawarma Knight
1512 14 St SW
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Great late night Shawarma
Trawler's Seafood Kitchen
1515c 14 St SW
Seafood
Some of the most interesting hotdogs, open late!
29 paikallista suosittelee
Tubby Dog
1022 17 Ave SW
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Some of the most interesting hotdogs, open late!
Fresh, local, sustainable, seasonal ingredients. Menu focuses on regional influences.
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MARKET
718 17 Ave SW
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Fresh, local, sustainable, seasonal ingredients. Menu focuses on regional influences.
Simple yet elegant food, comfortably between casual and fine dining, serving up "modern Mediterranean" cuisine, and a fantastic wine list.
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Brava Bistro
723 17 Ave SW
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Simple yet elegant food, comfortably between casual and fine dining, serving up "modern Mediterranean" cuisine, and a fantastic wine list.
A delicious casual, sit down pizzeria, inspired by Californian style pizza, serving Mediterranean influenced cuisines with an emphasis on thin-crust, fresh topped pizzas & wine. Try the Kale Salad!
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UNA Takeaway
616 17 Ave SW
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A delicious casual, sit down pizzeria, inspired by Californian style pizza, serving Mediterranean influenced cuisines with an emphasis on thin-crust, fresh topped pizzas & wine. Try the Kale Salad!
Breakfast diner - get there early!
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Galaxie Diner
1413 11 St SW
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Breakfast diner - get there early!
Vietnamese Restaurant - The chicken satay soup is delicious!
11 paikallista suosittelee
Golden Bell Saigon Restaurant
1112 17 Ave SW
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Vietnamese Restaurant - The chicken satay soup is delicious!
Italian!
11 paikallista suosittelee
Chianti Cafe & Restaurant
300 Crowfoot Crescent NW
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Italian!
Greek food with gluten free, dairy free, and vegan options
Kuzina A Greek Inspired Kitchen
1137 17 Ave SW
Greek food with gluten free, dairy free, and vegan options
The Living Room is always changing-up their stand-out favourites with new inspirations, and the dining experience is at the heart of their menu.
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The Living Room Restaurant
514 17 Ave SW
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The Living Room is always changing-up their stand-out favourites with new inspirations, and the dining experience is at the heart of their menu.
Authentic Mexican Cuisine made with local organic and natural ingredients. Offering oven fresh authentic tortillas to signature salsas and meals to go.
Tres Marias Food Market
3514 19 St SW
Authentic Mexican Cuisine made with local organic and natural ingredients. Offering oven fresh authentic tortillas to signature salsas and meals to go.
Known for its atmosphere and great food, it has become one of the most popular breakfast joints in the area. Especially known for its unique Eggs Benedict, Montreal Smoked Meat Omelette, and more.
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Belmont Diner
2008 33 Ave SW
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Known for its atmosphere and great food, it has become one of the most popular breakfast joints in the area. Especially known for its unique Eggs Benedict, Montreal Smoked Meat Omelette, and more.
We specialize in Authentic Montreal Smoked Meat, Old Fashioned REAL Milkshakes, and Nathan’s All-Beef Hot Dogs. Plenty of gluten free options.
Avenue Deli
2008 33 Ave SW
We specialize in Authentic Montreal Smoked Meat, Old Fashioned REAL Milkshakes, and Nathan’s All-Beef Hot Dogs. Plenty of gluten free options.
Coffee shop
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Starbucks
7616 Elbow Dr SW
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Coffee shop
Standard fare. Great patio in the summer.
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Moxie's Grill & Bar
29 Hopewell Way NE
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Standard fare. Great patio in the summer.
Fantastic Nepalese food
23 paikallista suosittelee
Himalayan Restaurant
3218 17 Ave SW
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Fantastic Nepalese food
Modern Kitchen
10 paikallista suosittelee
80th and Ivy Modern Kitchen
1127 17 Ave SW
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Modern Kitchen
An authentic and value driven traditional Spanish Tapas experience. The food is ingredient based and showcases a combination of imported Spanish products mixed with local and artisanal ones.
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Ox Bar de Tapas
47 paikallista suosittelee
An authentic and value driven traditional Spanish Tapas experience. The food is ingredient based and showcases a combination of imported Spanish products mixed with local and artisanal ones.
Coffee & snacks
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Waves Coffee House
102-1019 17 Ave SW
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Coffee & snacks
Great burgers, awesome atmosphere
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Clive Burger
736 17 Ave SW
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Great burgers, awesome atmosphere
Tea house, lots of interesting choices!
DAVIDsTEA
843 17 Ave SW
Tea house, lots of interesting choices!
Exceptional breads, world-class pastries, and a rotating menu inspired not only by the finest ingredients, but also by the people who visit us each and every day, morning, noon, and night.
730 17 Ave SW
730 17 Avenue Southwest
Exceptional breads, world-class pastries, and a rotating menu inspired not only by the finest ingredients, but also by the people who visit us each and every day, morning, noon, and night.
Incredible Macarons & Tea, sign up to learn how to make your own macarons!
7 paikallista suosittelee
Ollia Macarons & Tea
810C 16 Ave SW
7 paikallista suosittelee
Incredible Macarons & Tea, sign up to learn how to make your own macarons!
Great pizza!
7 paikallista suosittelee
Nikos Pizza
1405 11 St SW
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Great pizza!
1604 14 St SW
1604 14 Street Southwest
Sushi
Offering breakfast until 4pm. Sparse decor, but good food!
Universe Restaurant
1415 17 Ave SW
Offering breakfast until 4pm. Sparse decor, but good food!
Mexican Corner Eatery
1439 17 Avenue Southwest
Mexican food
Southern Fried Chicken
24 paikallista suosittelee
Cluck N Cleaver - Beltline
1511 14 St SW
24 paikallista suosittelee
Southern Fried Chicken

Drinks & Nightlife

Pub, variety of beers
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1410 World Bier Haus Restaurant & Lounge
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Pub, variety of beers
Large pub within walking distance
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Jamesons 17 Ave
1230 17 Ave SW
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Large pub within walking distance
Pub, food, beer - one of my favorite spots in the city
15 paikallista suosittelee
Local 510
510 17 Ave SW
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Pub, food, beer - one of my favorite spots in the city
Another one of my favourite pubs in the city. Amazing patio in the summer as well!
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The Ship & Anchor
534 17 Ave SW
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Another one of my favourite pubs in the city. Amazing patio in the summer as well!
Cocktail Bar, small, cozy, great drinks
42 paikallista suosittelee
The Milk Tiger Lounge
2004 4 St SW
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Cocktail Bar, small, cozy, great drinks
Restaurant and Bar
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Roosevelt
6 paikallista suosittelee
Restaurant and Bar
Pub close to home
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The Pint Public House
1428 17 Ave SW
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Pub close to home
Neighborhood pub offering live music
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The Trop
1501 34 Ave SW
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Neighborhood pub offering live music
Great food, relaxed atmosphere
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Cibo 17th
1012 17 Ave SW
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Great food, relaxed atmosphere
Great pub with incredible food!
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Pig & Duke Neighbourhood Pub
1312 12 Ave SW
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Great pub with incredible food!
Great spot for drinks and good food
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Last Best Brewing & Distilling
607 11 Ave SW
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Great spot for drinks and good food

Shopping

Clothes, shoes, a great shop
Group Seven Ventures Corporation
Clothes, shoes, a great shop
Vintage clothing store and piercing studio
Divine
720 17 Avenue Southwest
Vintage clothing store and piercing studio
Clothes
Songkla
Clothes
Clothing Store
R A Clothing
630 17 Ave SW
Clothing Store
Clothing Store
She Apparel Inc
908 17 Ave SW
Clothing Store
Clothing store; yoga, spin, lounge wear
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lululemon
2308A 4 St SW
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Clothing store; yoga, spin, lounge wear
The funky boutique with a ’50s bombshell vibe is fully stocked with a whole lot more than your typical bevy of books, barware, and homeware essentials.
Blame Betty
211 17 Ave SE
The funky boutique with a ’50s bombshell vibe is fully stocked with a whole lot more than your typical bevy of books, barware, and homeware essentials.
Offering a compilation of the world’s most irresistible and sought-after designer collections – including Jean Paul Gaultier, Moschino, Marchesa and The Row, just to name a few...
Ooh La La Womens Wear
1575 7 St SW
Offering a compilation of the world’s most irresistible and sought-after designer collections – including Jean Paul Gaultier, Moschino, Marchesa and The Row, just to name a few...
One-stop-accessories; necklaces, bracelets and earrings that will add funk to any outfit. With price tags usually less than $20 per item, you won't break the bank.
Doo-Dads
2133 33 Ave SW
One-stop-accessories; necklaces, bracelets and earrings that will add funk to any outfit. With price tags usually less than $20 per item, you won't break the bank.
As delicious as it sounds!
Crepes & Cravings
1013 17 Ave SW
As delicious as it sounds!
Ski and snowboard gear
Ski Cellar Snowboard - Midtown
1442 17 Ave SW
Ski and snowboard gear

Everything Else

7th Chakra Qigong & Yoga Centre
1301 17 Ave SW
Yoga and Accessories
Rocky Mountain Resorts information
Resorts of the Canadian Rockies
1505 17 Ave SW
Rocky Mountain Resorts information
Nails, hair, etc.
Gloss Salon & Spa
1314A 17 Ave SW
Nails, hair, etc.
Bakery - delicious treats
Buttercream Bake Shoppe
1013 17 Ave SW
Bakery - delicious treats
Huge selection of beer, wine, and cocktail fixings
Solo Liquor Bankview
2601 14 St SW
Huge selection of beer, wine, and cocktail fixings
Beer Hall - tons of variety!
88 paikallista suosittelee
National on 17th
550 17 Ave SW
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Beer Hall - tons of variety!
A museum, art gallery, library & archives all under one roof, Glenbow boasts over a million artifacts & some 28,000 works of art in its vast collections & is one of the largest museums in Canada
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Glenbow-museo
130 9 Ave SE
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A museum, art gallery, library & archives all under one roof, Glenbow boasts over a million artifacts & some 28,000 works of art in its vast collections & is one of the largest museums in Canada
Clothing store
6 paikallista suosittelee
Roots
399 17 Ave SW
6 paikallista suosittelee
Clothing store
Delicious Frozen Yogurt! Flavours change often!
Tutti Frutti Frozen Yogurt
858 16 Ave SW
Delicious Frozen Yogurt! Flavours change often!
Liquor Store
6 paikallista suosittelee
Crowfoot Wine & Sprits
1402 14 St SW
6 paikallista suosittelee
Liquor Store
A great boutique spa. Excellent manicures and pedicures
Blue Door Oil & Vinegar
3518 Garrison Gate SW
A great boutique spa. Excellent manicures and pedicures
Drop in for a class and an experience you’ll never forget. renew your health and vitality. Classes are hot, sweaty, challenging, non-dogmatic, and accessible to students of all levels.
Bikram Yoga Marda Loop
Drop in for a class and an experience you’ll never forget. renew your health and vitality. Classes are hot, sweaty, challenging, non-dogmatic, and accessible to students of all levels.
Smoothies, sandwiches, wraps
6 paikallista suosittelee
Booster Juice
3630 Brentwood Rd NW
6 paikallista suosittelee
Smoothies, sandwiches, wraps
Public Library
7 paikallista suosittelee
Giuffre Family Library
3223 14 St SW
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Public Library
Energy work, massages, ear candling
Prema Wellness Centre - 17th Ave
1429 17 Ave SW
Energy work, massages, ear candling
Pool, gym, workout classes
13 paikallista suosittelee
Killarney Aquatic and Recreation Centre
1919 29 St SW
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Pool, gym, workout classes
Some of the most amazing doughnuts ever, definitely worth a trip!
17 paikallista suosittelee
Jelly Modern Doughnuts
1414 8 St SW
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Some of the most amazing doughnuts ever, definitely worth a trip!
Delicious Pizza - take out/delivery only
9 paikallista suosittelee
Pizzeria Gaga
1236 12 Ave SW
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Delicious Pizza - take out/delivery only
Fitness Studio offering a variety of strength, cardio, yoga, and hybrid classes.
Union Athletica
1463 17 Ave SW
Fitness Studio offering a variety of strength, cardio, yoga, and hybrid classes.
Yoga Studio
Yoga Sarana
622 Edmonton Trail
Yoga Studio

Sightseeing

Rent a bike and explore the city! ($8/hr or $35 for the day)
6 paikallista suosittelee
BikeBike Inc.
430b 10 Ave SE
6 paikallista suosittelee
Rent a bike and explore the city! ($8/hr or $35 for the day)
Come face-to-face with the exciting and significant story of Western Canada's settlement at Heritage Park.
290 paikallista suosittelee
Heritage Park Historiallinen kylä
1900 Heritage Dr SW
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Come face-to-face with the exciting and significant story of Western Canada's settlement at Heritage Park.
"Greatest Outdoor Show on Earth" - chuckwagons, rodeos, steer wrestling **First two weeks of July ONLY**
307 paikallista suosittelee
Calgary Stampede
1410 Olympic Way SE
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"Greatest Outdoor Show on Earth" - chuckwagons, rodeos, steer wrestling **First two weeks of July ONLY**
This zoo is home to over 1,000 animals from all over the world. Open year round, it is never the same trip it is never the same trip twice! Penguin Plunge is now open!
745 paikallista suosittelee
Calgaryn eläintarha
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This zoo is home to over 1,000 animals from all over the world. Open year round, it is never the same trip it is never the same trip twice! Penguin Plunge is now open!
Recreational island located in the bow river, a wonderful park, lots of paths, flowers, food kiosks, people to watch, and it's very well maintained and clean.
419 paikallista suosittelee
Prince's Island Park
698 Eau Claire Ave SW
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Recreational island located in the bow river, a wonderful park, lots of paths, flowers, food kiosks, people to watch, and it's very well maintained and clean.
Located 191 meters above the downtown core, the Calgary Tower offers the best views in the city, as well as a restaurant at the top!
757 paikallista suosittelee
Calgaryn torni
101 9 Ave SW
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Located 191 meters above the downtown core, the Calgary Tower offers the best views in the city, as well as a restaurant at the top!

Essentials

Groceries
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Safeway Beltline
813 11 Ave SW
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Groceries
Grocery store
8 paikallista suosittelee
Safeway Pharmacy Garrison
2425 34 Ave SW
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Grocery store
Fresh baked breads and desserts
11 paikallista suosittelee
Rustic Sourdough Bakery & Deli
1305 17 Ave SW
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Fresh baked breads and desserts
Grocery store within a 5 minute walk
LP Family Foods
Grocery store within a 5 minute walk

Arts & Culture

Specializes in Canadian and European art, including historical works and work by contemporary artists. The gallery regularly holds new exhibits, so it's worth stopping in regularly to see what's new.
Loch Gallery
314 12 Ave SW
Specializes in Canadian and European art, including historical works and work by contemporary artists. The gallery regularly holds new exhibits, so it's worth stopping in regularly to see what's new.
Lougheed House offers visitors a unique historic experience.Guests can dine in the Restaurant, purchase unique gifts & art pieces in the gift shop and art gallery, take a tour of the House and Gardens
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Lougheed House
707 13 Ave SW
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Lougheed House offers visitors a unique historic experience.Guests can dine in the Restaurant, purchase unique gifts & art pieces in the gift shop and art gallery, take a tour of the House and Gardens