Guidebook for Calgary
Food Scene
Anejo
2116 4 St SWExcellent mexican option
Aida's Bistro
2208 4 St SWDelicious homemade Mediterranean
Great local option for coffee, snacks, and dessert right around the corner
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Purple Perk The
2212 4 St SWGreat local option for coffee, snacks, and dessert right around the corner
UNA Takeaway
616 17 Ave SWBest pizza in the city
French cafe serving authentic crepes, tasty baguettes, and european style coffee. Great for breakfast, lunch, or just a coffee and a snack.
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La Boulangerie Bakery Cafe
2435 4 St SWFrench cafe serving authentic crepes, tasty baguettes, and european style coffee. Great for breakfast, lunch, or just a coffee and a snack.
FOO Asian Street Food
2015 4 St SWCalgary's best street food, just two blocks away
Blaze Pizza
2032 4 St SWA great pizza option for something fast and good quality
One of the best restaurants in Calgary, a Korean fusion experience to brag about.
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Anju
One of the best restaurants in Calgary, a Korean fusion experience to brag about.
For the veggies and vegans out there. Still out of the best restaurants in town, without all the meat.
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The Coup
924 17 Ave SWFor the veggies and vegans out there. Still out of the best restaurants in town, without all the meat.
Reliable Canadian go-to for food and drinks if you're looking for a friendly atmosphere and good quality fare.
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Earls Kitchen + Bar
2401 4 St SWReliable Canadian go-to for food and drinks if you're looking for a friendly atmosphere and good quality fare.
Drinks & Nightlife
German inspired beer and sausage house. Worth a visit on weekdays and weeknights alike, especially during Oktoberfest.
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WURST
2437 4 St SWGerman inspired beer and sausage house. Worth a visit on weekdays and weeknights alike, especially during Oktoberfest.
Upscale wine bar with a great rooftop patio overlooking 4th St
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Vin Room Mission
2310 4 St SWUpscale wine bar with a great rooftop patio overlooking 4th St
Restaurant and bar, great for late night beers
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Belle Southern Kitchen + Bar
1919 4 St SWRestaurant and bar, great for late night beers
Local 510
510 17 Ave SWUnique atmosphere with a solid food and drink menu
The best patio in the city that is sometimes even open in the winter. If you're here on a hot summer day, does miss this one. Also great on the inside weekends and some weeknights too.
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The Ship & Anchor
534 17 Ave SWThe best patio in the city that is sometimes even open in the winter. If you're here on a hot summer day, does miss this one. Also great on the inside weekends and some weeknights too.
National on 17th
550 17 Ave SWUpscale patio and beerhall
Parks & Nature
Find the Elbow River at any point and you'll find a pathways that's great for walking, running, biking, and to just explore the city
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Elbow River Pathway
Elbow River PathwayFind the Elbow River at any point and you'll find a pathways that's great for walking, running, biking, and to just explore the city
Lindsay Park
Essentials
Safeway Mission Calgary
524 Elbow Dr SWTo get everything you need
Smaller store offering local and organic food options
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Amaranth 4th Street Market
1407 4 St SWSmaller store offering local and organic food options
Shoppers Drug Mart
815 17 Ave SWPharmacy
Mission Wine & Liquor Merchants
2100 4 St SWClosest spot for beer and wine
Entertainment & Activities
If you're into spin, this is Calgary's original spin studio
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One Cycle Spin Studio
2115 4 St SWIf you're into spin, this is Calgary's original spin studio
Yoga Santosha Mission
1800 4 St SWClosest high end yoga studio
Recreation complex with a weight room, track, swimming pool, gymnasium, fitness classes, and more
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Repsol Sport Centre
2225 Macleod Trail SERecreation complex with a weight room, track, swimming pool, gymnasium, fitness classes, and more
Shopping
Independent clothing boutique for both men and women, as well as stylish home accessories
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Purr
940 17 Ave SWIndependent clothing boutique for both men and women, as well as stylish home accessories