Guidebook for Calgary

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Guidebook for Calgary

Food Scene

A casual Greek-style restaurant serving pizza, noodles, salad and sweet treats.
Sophies Pizza
4808 Richmond Rd SW
A casual Greek-style restaurant serving pizza, noodles, salad and sweet treats.
An Italian market style restaurant with fine dining on one side and a more casual pizzeria on the other side.
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Mercato West
873 85 St SW
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An Italian market style restaurant with fine dining on one side and a more casual pizzeria on the other side.
An upscale pub with craft beers on-tap and sophisticated pub-style food.
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Fergus & Bix
873 85 St SW
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An upscale pub with craft beers on-tap and sophisticated pub-style food.
A diner-style restaurant serving made-from-scratch comfort food for breakfast, brunch and lunch.
Diner Deluxe - Aspen Woods
350 Aspen Glen Landing SW
A diner-style restaurant serving made-from-scratch comfort food for breakfast, brunch and lunch.
A casual restaurant serving a wide variety of foods, mostly Italian-American cuisine with some mainstream American favourites.
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Original Joe's Restaurant & Bar
2047 34 Ave SW
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A casual restaurant serving a wide variety of foods, mostly Italian-American cuisine with some mainstream American favourites.
A more upscale restaurant serving steaks, entrees, salads and pastas. Open for lunch, brunch and dinner.
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Redwater Rustic Grille – Aspen Estates
326 Aspen Glen Landing SW
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A more upscale restaurant serving steaks, entrees, salads and pastas. Open for lunch, brunch and dinner.
Known for its sustainable menu, delectable dishes and warm, welcoming environment.
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River Cafe
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Known for its sustainable menu, delectable dishes and warm, welcoming environment.
This modern Korean restaurant has become a staple in Calgary's restaurant scene.
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Anju
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This modern Korean restaurant has become a staple in Calgary's restaurant scene.
High-quality dishes that emphasize local and seasonal ingredients, providing grounding and familiarity despite new flavour combinations and techniques.
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Model Citizen
308 17 Ave SW
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High-quality dishes that emphasize local and seasonal ingredients, providing grounding and familiarity despite new flavour combinations and techniques.
Ethical sourcing, impeccable presentation and an impressive wine list.
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Blink Restaurant & Bar
111 8 Ave SW
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Ethical sourcing, impeccable presentation and an impressive wine list.
Traditional flavours combined with contemporary techniques and a creative mix of pan-Asian cuisines place Raw Bar among the top restaurants in the city to go to when craving something unexpected and enticing.
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Raw Bar
119 12 Ave SW
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Traditional flavours combined with contemporary techniques and a creative mix of pan-Asian cuisines place Raw Bar among the top restaurants in the city to go to when craving something unexpected and enticing.
A fixture on the Calgary restaurant scene, known for its beautiful space and consistently well-prepared contemporary-rustic Italian menu.
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Bonterra Trattoria
1016 8 St SW
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A fixture on the Calgary restaurant scene, known for its beautiful space and consistently well-prepared contemporary-rustic Italian menu.
Serving only 150 bowls of ramen a day, there is almost always a line outside the door of this popular Bridgeland spot. The creamy tonkotsu broth serves as the base for the chewy handmade noodles and a variety of creative, boldly flavoured toppings.
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Shiki Menya
824 1 Ave NE
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Serving only 150 bowls of ramen a day, there is almost always a line outside the door of this popular Bridgeland spot. The creamy tonkotsu broth serves as the base for the chewy handmade noodles and a variety of creative, boldly flavoured toppings.
Its pad Thai is fresh and tasty, comes in a handy takeout container and, at only $10, really can’t be beat.
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Tuk Tuk Thai
636 17 Ave SW
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Its pad Thai is fresh and tasty, comes in a handy takeout container and, at only $10, really can’t be beat.
Has been proclaimed one of the best coffee shops in the world by viral juggernaut BuzzFeed and is a great place to get not only great coffee but sweet and savoury treats.
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Analog Coffee 17 Ave
740 17 Ave SW
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Has been proclaimed one of the best coffee shops in the world by viral juggernaut BuzzFeed and is a great place to get not only great coffee but sweet and savoury treats.
Buzzy, rustic-chic steakhouse with a farm-to-table ethos, a beer steward & house-butchered fare.
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Charcut
899 Centre St S
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Buzzy, rustic-chic steakhouse with a farm-to-table ethos, a beer steward & house-butchered fare.
Chill joint dispensing signature hot dogs with surprising toppings, plus burger & taco nights.
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Tubby Dog
1022 17 Ave SW
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Chill joint dispensing signature hot dogs with surprising toppings, plus burger & taco nights.
A national award-winning team with over 20 years of experience in sourcing, roasting and serving coffee.
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Monogram Coffee
4814 16 St SW
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A national award-winning team with over 20 years of experience in sourcing, roasting and serving coffee.
Another place for a great cup of joe and sweet treats.
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Phil & Sebastian Coffee Roasters - Marda Loop
2043 33 Ave SW
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Another place for a great cup of joe and sweet treats.

Essentials

Full grocery store with home delivery service.
West Springs Co-op
917 85 St SW
Full grocery store with home delivery service.
Nearest full grocery store
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Sobeys Strathcona Square
555 Strathcona Blvd SW
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Nearest full grocery store
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Safeway Westbrook Shopping Centre
1200 37 Street SW
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Real Canadian Superstore
5858 Signal Hill Centre SW
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Carries pharmaceuticals, electronics, housewares and cosmetics, with a limited selection of grocery items.
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London Drugs
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Carries pharmaceuticals, electronics, housewares and cosmetics, with a limited selection of grocery items.
Carries pharmaceuticals, electronics, housewares and cosmetics, with a limited selection of grocery items.
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Shoppers Drug Mart
815 17 Ave SW
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Carries pharmaceuticals, electronics, housewares and cosmetics, with a limited selection of grocery items.
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Sunterra Market
1851 Sirocco Dr SW
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Online grocery store with home delivery.
SPUD.ca - Calgary
3200 14 Ave NE
Online grocery store with home delivery.

Shopping

Boasts over 250 stores, including top retailers and unique choices you won't find anywhere else in Calgary.
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6455 Macleod Trail SW
6455 Macleod Trail SW
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Boasts over 250 stores, including top retailers and unique choices you won't find anywhere else in Calgary.
Coolest shoe store with the best selection of unique designer brands in the city.
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gravitypope Calgary
1126 17 Ave SW
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Coolest shoe store with the best selection of unique designer brands in the city.
This funky clothing and accessories store carries a mix of casual street wear and beautiful designer pieces.
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Purr
940 17 Ave SW
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This funky clothing and accessories store carries a mix of casual street wear and beautiful designer pieces.
More than 200 specialty stores & outlets
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CrossIron Mills
261055 Crossiron Blvd
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More than 200 specialty stores & outlets

Parks & Nature

Paddle the lagoon in the summer or skate it in the winter. 30 hectares to discover with teahouse and train.
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Bownessin puisto
8900 48 Ave NW
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Paddle the lagoon in the summer or skate it in the winter. 30 hectares to discover with teahouse and train.
Great biking and walking/jogging paths with scenic views of the mountains and reservoir. Lots of play areas for kids. Canoe, rowing and sailing clubs.
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North Glenmore Park
7305 Crowchild Trail SW
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Great biking and walking/jogging paths with scenic views of the mountains and reservoir. Lots of play areas for kids. Canoe, rowing and sailing clubs.
Great townsite and in the heart of the Rocky mountains. Don't forget to dip in the hot springs and take a gondola ride.
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Banff
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Great townsite and in the heart of the Rocky mountains. Don't forget to dip in the hot springs and take a gondola ride.
Beautiful scenery and great hiking trails. Lots of great shops and restaurants in town too.
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Canmore
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Beautiful scenery and great hiking trails. Lots of great shops and restaurants in town too.
Great skiing, golfing and hiking.
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Kananaskis
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Great skiing, golfing and hiking.

Sightseeing

Originally known as the Husky Tower, it stands 191 metres tall with a lovely observation deck and a revolving restaurant.
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Calgaryn torni
101 9 Ave SW
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Originally known as the Husky Tower, it stands 191 metres tall with a lovely observation deck and a revolving restaurant.

Drinks & Nightlife

Is Calgary's iconic Country Nightclub and a favourite Stampede hot spot Since 1972.
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Ranchman’s Cookhouse & Dancehall Inc.
9615 Macleod Trail SE
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Is Calgary's iconic Country Nightclub and a favourite Stampede hot spot Since 1972.
Home to Calgary’s rock-and-roll crowd, The Ship & Anchor offers live soccer on TV, punk rock bingo, live music, and the occasional DJ spinning vinyls, soul, and R&B.
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The Ship & Anchor
534 17 Ave SW
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Home to Calgary’s rock-and-roll crowd, The Ship & Anchor offers live soccer on TV, punk rock bingo, live music, and the occasional DJ spinning vinyls, soul, and R&B.
With over 100 beers on-tap you'll definitely find the best selection of local craft beers from around the province here. Food is not bad either.
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CRAFT Beer Market Calgary Downtown
345 10 Ave SW
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With over 100 beers on-tap you'll definitely find the best selection of local craft beers from around the province here. Food is not bad either.

Entertainment & Activities

Includes botanical garden and prehistoric park.
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Calgaryn eläintarha
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Includes botanical garden and prehistoric park.
An interactive heritage park depicting agriculture and rural life over the last 150 years. Ride the steam train or the paddle boat and don't miss the old fashion bakery and sweets shop.
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Heritage Park Historiallinen kylä
1900 Heritage Dr SW
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An interactive heritage park depicting agriculture and rural life over the last 150 years. Ride the steam train or the paddle boat and don't miss the old fashion bakery and sweets shop.
Western Canada's Largest Amusement Park.
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Calaway Park
245033 Range Rd 33
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Western Canada's Largest Amusement Park.
Nearest movie theatres
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Cineplex Odeon Westhills
165 Stewart Green SW
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Nearest movie theatres
Winter: Bobsleigh, skating, cross-country skiing, luge, ski and snowboard. Summer: Mountain biking, zip line, bobsleigh, skyline luge, mini golf and children activities.
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WinSport
88 Canada Olympic Rd SW
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Winter: Bobsleigh, skating, cross-country skiing, luge, ski and snowboard. Summer: Mountain biking, zip line, bobsleigh, skyline luge, mini golf and children activities.
Shaganappi offers 27 holes and a 48 stall driving range with outstanding views of the river valley and downtown Calgary. Other amenities include a licensed snack bar, golf lessons, along with club and cart rentals.
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Shaganappi Point Golf Course
1200 26 St SW
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Shaganappi offers 27 holes and a 48 stall driving range with outstanding views of the river valley and downtown Calgary. Other amenities include a licensed snack bar, golf lessons, along with club and cart rentals.