Guidebook for Calgary
Food Scene
Great cappuccino, stellar baked goods, and a great place to peoplewatch. A lively cafe.
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Analog Coffee 17 Ave
740 17 Ave SWGreat cappuccino, stellar baked goods, and a great place to peoplewatch. A lively cafe.
This is an excellent Thai restaurant, but reservations are a must! It's cosy, with great decor. The dishes are perfectly proportioned, delicious, and artfully arranged.
9 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Khao San Thai Kitchen
1314 17 Ave SWThis is an excellent Thai restaurant, but reservations are a must! It's cosy, with great decor. The dishes are perfectly proportioned, delicious, and artfully arranged.
This upscale restaurant features local foods. A great patio, great for after-work drinks & dinner.
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Boxwood
340 13 Ave SWThis upscale restaurant features local foods. A great patio, great for after-work drinks & dinner.
Great burgers, great flight of taster beers, great selection of (and information on) their home made beers. Great decor. A worthy stop after a day in the mountains.
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Iron Goat Pub & Grill
703 Benchlands TrailGreat burgers, great flight of taster beers, great selection of (and information on) their home made beers. Great decor. A worthy stop after a day in the mountains.
Shopping
This is a great independent bookstore, with a cafe. I'd also call it "Arts and Entertainment" as there are concerts, book signings, and other events her as well. Cozy on a rainy day.
8 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Shelf Life Books
1302 4 St SWThis is a great independent bookstore, with a cafe. I'd also call it "Arts and Entertainment" as there are concerts, book signings, and other events her as well. Cozy on a rainy day.
Entertainment & Activities
Zoos are great! Especially when the enclosures are so wild & wonderful looking. Also check out the animatronic dinosaur exhibit, and the beautiful butterfly greenhouse.
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I-Calgary Zoo
Zoos are great! Especially when the enclosures are so wild & wonderful looking. Also check out the animatronic dinosaur exhibit, and the beautiful butterfly greenhouse.
This dinosaur museum is well worth the travel. Located in the Badlands, there's too much to see! Plus, if you've had your fill of dino bones, the Badlands have a beautiful trail to follow. Bring H2O.
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I-Royal Tyrrell Museum of Palaeontology
1500 N Dinosaur TrailThis dinosaur museum is well worth the travel. Located in the Badlands, there's too much to see! Plus, if you've had your fill of dino bones, the Badlands have a beautiful trail to follow. Bring H2O.