Guidebook for Calgary
Food Scene
Awesome Thai food in a beautifully decorated restaurant with pleasant staff. Very busy, make sure to reserve or take-out.
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Jurees Thai Place Restaurant
2055 16 Ave NWAwesome Thai food in a beautifully decorated restaurant with pleasant staff. Very busy, make sure to reserve or take-out.
Relaxed with a touch of student/alternative scene. Offers patio seating, great coffee and food.
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Weeds Cafe
1903 20 Ave NWRelaxed with a touch of student/alternative scene. Offers patio seating, great coffee and food.
Favorite Indian restaurant with good food and nice atmosphere. Buffet option at lunch time.
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Namskar Fine East Indian Restaurant
202 16 Avenue NortheastFavorite Indian restaurant with good food and nice atmosphere. Buffet option at lunch time.
Best Italian gelato in Calgary with ~60 choices of flavors.
15 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Amato Gelato Kensington
7-2104 Kensington Rd NWBest Italian gelato in Calgary with ~60 choices of flavors.
Great pizza and pasta dishes in comfortable atmosphere. You can watch your pizza being made.
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Pulcinella
1147 Kensington Crescent NWGreat pizza and pasta dishes in comfortable atmosphere. You can watch your pizza being made.
Best breakfast place. Super busy, come early or use the waitlist app to avoid standing in line.
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OEB
222 5 Avenue SouthwestBest breakfast place. Super busy, come early or use the waitlist app to avoid standing in line.
Tasty Mediterranean fast food such as sharma, donair, tabbouleh salad and of course baklava for dessert choice. Quite generous serving sizes and very friendly staff.
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Jimmy’s A&A
1401 20 Ave NWTasty Mediterranean fast food such as sharma, donair, tabbouleh salad and of course baklava for dessert choice. Quite generous serving sizes and very friendly staff.
Springbank Cheese Company
2015 14 St NWWonderful cheese store with an incredible selection and wonderful staff.
Shopping
Specialty German/Dutch store with deli, cakes, imported food and decoration items. Seating options available.
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Edelweiss Village
1921 20 Ave NWSpecialty German/Dutch store with deli, cakes, imported food and decoration items. Seating options available.
Closest mall that has a Safeway, 24h Shopper's Drug Mart, Sears and other stores.
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Mobile Q North Hill centre
1632 14 Ave NWClosest mall that has a Safeway, 24h Shopper's Drug Mart, Sears and other stores.
Drinks & Nightlife
Busy pub with good food and plenty of sports TV.
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The Kilkenny Irish Pub
3630 Brentwood Rd NWBusy pub with good food and plenty of sports TV.
Parks & Nature
Beautiful park, conveniently located around the corner. Walking, running, biking, strolling along and enjoying the trees and water whatever you enjoy.
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Confederation Park
905 30 Ave NWBeautiful park, conveniently located around the corner. Walking, running, biking, strolling along and enjoying the trees and water whatever you enjoy.
Amazing park for long walks or bike rides with views over downtown.
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Nose Hill Park
6465 14 St NWAmazing park for long walks or bike rides with views over downtown.
Entertainment & Activities
Eau Claire
Generally less busy movie theatre.
Getting Around
C-Train that takes you to the downtown core and the Stampede Grounds as well as to Chinook Mall.
Lions Park station
C-Train that takes you to the downtown core and the Stampede Grounds as well as to Chinook Mall.
Budget Car & Truck Rental
3328 26 St NECloset car rental place.
1533 20 Ave NW
1533 20 Avenue Northwest#10 bus stop. Take "Southcenter" route for downtown and Stampede Grounds
Sightseeing
240 Crescent Rd NW
240 Crescent Road NorthwestAmazing view of The Bow river and downtown.
Get a great overview of the city. Make a reservation at the 360 restaurant and you won't need an entrance ticket!
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I-Calgary Tower
101 9 Ave SWGet a great overview of the city. Make a reservation at the 360 restaurant and you won't need an entrance ticket!
Charming neighborhood with nice shops and restaurants and a beautiful river pathway.
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Inglewood
Charming neighborhood with nice shops and restaurants and a beautiful river pathway.
Great for strolling around exploring boutique stores, coffee/tea shops and restaurants.
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Kensington Road Northwest
Kensington Road NorthwestGreat for strolling around exploring boutique stores, coffee/tea shops and restaurants.