Nhi’s Calgary
Food scene
Awesome BBQ and fun for drinks - great atmosphere
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Hayden Block Smoke & Whiskey
1136 Kensington Rd NWAwesome BBQ and fun for drinks - great atmosphere
Weeds Cafe
1903 20 Ave NWLocal eclectic coffee shop - 5 min walk
Close to the house and fun - was an old Burger King before
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Jurees Thai Place Restaurant
2055 16 Ave NWClose to the house and fun - was an old Burger King before
Fun little quick vietnamese spot - everything is made from scratch
Rau Bistro: Vietnamese Street Food
806 Centre Street NorthFun little quick vietnamese spot - everything is made from scratch
Busy and bustling local coffee shop in the heart of Kensington
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Higher Ground Cafe
1126 Kensington Rd NWBusy and bustling local coffee shop in the heart of Kensington
Nice farmer owned steakhouse in Kensington - Alberta is known for steak!
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Modern Steak Kensington
107 10A St NWNice farmer owned steakhouse in Kensington - Alberta is known for steak!
One of the first steakhouses in Calgary, historic and pricey
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Caesar's Steak House & Lounge
512 4 Ave SWOne of the first steakhouses in Calgary, historic and pricey
Famous Gyros and middle eastern food.
The combo plate is really filling and comes with a lot of food :) takeout only
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Jimmy’s A&A
1401 20 Ave NWFamous Gyros and middle eastern food.
The combo plate is really filling and comes with a lot of food :) takeout only
Cheap and fun little bites and bowls of ramen - cafeteria style
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Tokyo Street Market
922 Centre St NECheap and fun little bites and bowls of ramen - cafeteria style
Famous breakfast place - a bunch of locations have opened up. Pretty fun
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OEB Breakfast Co. Bridgeland
825 1 Avenue NortheastFamous breakfast place - a bunch of locations have opened up. Pretty fun
Shibuya Izakaya
449 16 Ave NEFun sushi and tapas bar - Order the Beef Tataki
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Large food court if you just want cheap and fast
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North Hill Shopping Center
1632 14 Avenue NorthwestLarge food court if you just want cheap and fast
Hayden Block’s sister restaurant in the heart of 17th - our drinking street!
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Comery Block Barbecue
638 17 Ave SWHayden Block’s sister restaurant in the heart of 17th - our drinking street!
Authentic and fun Korean Restaurant - large portions
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Korean Village Restaurant
1324 10 Ave SWAuthentic and fun Korean Restaurant - large portions
Neighbourhoods
Fun little area in Calgary - close to us (5 min drive) very eclectic and unique
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Kensington Road Northwest
Kensington Road NorthwestFun little area in Calgary - close to us (5 min drive) very eclectic and unique
Our long street of restaurants and shops, lots of patios and places to spend your day doing something
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17 Avenue Southwest
17 Avenue SouthwestOur long street of restaurants and shops, lots of patios and places to spend your day doing something
Nice walking/biking park by the house (3 min drive or 10 min walk)
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Confederation Park
905 30 Ave NWNice walking/biking park by the house (3 min drive or 10 min walk)
Eclectic and hippie/hipster - Calgary's first neighbourhood - fun little spots
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Inglewood
Eclectic and hippie/hipster - Calgary's first neighbourhood - fun little spots
Nice little walking street - no cars allowed until 6PM in the heart of downtown
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Stephen Avenue Walk
340 8 Ave SWNice little walking street - no cars allowed until 6PM in the heart of downtown
Sightseeing
Little island in the middle of the Bow River, wonderful walk from Eau Claire, and Kensington
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Prince's Island Park
698 Eau Claire Ave SWLittle island in the middle of the Bow River, wonderful walk from Eau Claire, and Kensington
Bridge connecting Kensington to Eau Claire - really cool looking
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Umgangatho Wezulu
Peace BridgeBridge connecting Kensington to Eau Claire - really cool looking
European market and cafeteria a block past Weeds coffee shop
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Edelweiss Village
1921 20 Ave NWEuropean market and cafeteria a block past Weeds coffee shop
240 Crescent Rd NW
240 Crescent Road NorthwestFamous lookout point into Downtown - worth seeing
Groceries
Safeway North Hill Centre
1632 14 Ave NWClosest Safeway
Walmart Supercentre
1212 37 Street SWClosest Wal Mart
Brentwood Co-op
4122 Brentwood Rd NWClosest Co-op
Malls
Closest mall - large food court - on the Lions Park Train line!
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North Hill Shopping Center
1632 14 Avenue NorthwestClosest mall - large food court - on the Lions Park Train line!
CF Market Mall
3625 Shaganappi Trail NWNice large mall - has Apple in it
CF Chinook Centre
6455 Macleod TrailBiggest mall in the City
Huge outlet mall outside city limits - still pretty close - 20 min
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CrossIron Mills
261055 Crossiron BlvdHuge outlet mall outside city limits - still pretty close - 20 min
Drinking
Places to have a few drinks or have a little night out!
Our favourite little cocktail bar
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Cannibale Barbershop & Cocktails
813 1 Ave NEOur favourite little cocktail bar
Calgary - very popular - lots of locations - rooftop patio on the one on 8th
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National on 10th
341 10 Ave SWCalgary - very popular - lots of locations - rooftop patio on the one on 8th
Betty Lou's Library
Speakeasy - Prohibition themed - hidden
50% off at the Bar for food and drink between 5-7pm
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Ox Bar de Tapas
50% off at the Bar for food and drink between 5-7pm
One of our fave cocktail bars - old school nothing fancy
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The Milk Tiger Lounge
2004 4 St SWOne of our fave cocktail bars - old school nothing fancy