Guidebook for Calgary

Rebecca
Guidebook for Calgary

Food Scene

A quaint little gem with cozy atmosphere and great food - a little something for everyone on the menu!
47 recommandé par les habitants
Dairy Lane Cafe
319 19 St NW
47 recommandé par les habitants
A quaint little gem with cozy atmosphere and great food - a little something for everyone on the menu!
Great atmosphere and ambiance. Fabulous (and artistic) sushi, and good wine ;)
18 recommandé par les habitants
Globefish Kensington
332 14 St NW
18 recommandé par les habitants
Great atmosphere and ambiance. Fabulous (and artistic) sushi, and good wine ;)
Fabulous food for breakfast, lunch or dinner. Offers fun coffee/tea options and divine bakery goods. Expect a bright, open atmostphere with large windows, and flowers on the tables. Also has free wifi, so great for online work too.
59 recommandé par les habitants
Vendome Cafe
940 2 Ave NW
59 recommandé par les habitants
Fabulous food for breakfast, lunch or dinner. Offers fun coffee/tea options and divine bakery goods. Expect a bright, open atmostphere with large windows, and flowers on the tables. Also has free wifi, so great for online work too.
A must for breakfast, or anything baked. Close the river, cozy, and friendly this is a local hot-spot.
42 recommandé par les habitants
Lazy Loaf & Kettle
8 Parkdale Crescent NW
42 recommandé par les habitants
A must for breakfast, or anything baked. Close the river, cozy, and friendly this is a local hot-spot.
This is a little hole-in-the-wall authentic Thai restaurant, with great atmosphere, servers in Thai dress, and koi fish. Unless you'd like to order to-go (and pick it up yourself), ensure you make reservations ahead of time!
13 recommandé par les habitants
Jurees Thai Place Restaurant
2055 16 Ave NW
13 recommandé par les habitants
This is a little hole-in-the-wall authentic Thai restaurant, with great atmosphere, servers in Thai dress, and koi fish. Unless you'd like to order to-go (and pick it up yourself), ensure you make reservations ahead of time!

Sightseeing

Lots of quaint little shops and restaurants. Along the river pathways, so usually humming with people of all sorts. Often hosts festivals and outdoor markets.
44 recommandé par les habitants
Eau Claire
44 recommandé par les habitants
Lots of quaint little shops and restaurants. Along the river pathways, so usually humming with people of all sorts. Often hosts festivals and outdoor markets.

Parks & Nature

A beautiful river pathway just blocks from us, that leads to downtown or Eau Claire in the East, or to Edworthy Trail (for mtn biking, hiking, or trail running), Edworthy Park with outdoors BBQ's and beyond, to the West.
59 recommandé par les habitants
Bow River Pathway
Bow River Pathway
59 recommandé par les habitants
A beautiful river pathway just blocks from us, that leads to downtown or Eau Claire in the East, or to Edworthy Trail (for mtn biking, hiking, or trail running), Edworthy Park with outdoors BBQ's and beyond, to the West.

Shopping

Nearly everything you need can be found at Market Mall, including Staples, Home Sense, The Bay, and a bank.
181 recommandé par les habitants
CF Market Mall
3625 Shaganappi Trail NW
181 recommandé par les habitants
Nearly everything you need can be found at Market Mall, including Staples, Home Sense, The Bay, and a bank.
Offering plenty of shops, Safeway, Sears, and World Health Club.
25 recommandé par les habitants
Mobile Q North Hill centre
1632 14 Ave NW
25 recommandé par les habitants
Offering plenty of shops, Safeway, Sears, and World Health Club.

Drinks & Nightlife

This is a popular pedestrian-friendly area of town, filled with quaint shops for everything from Crave cupcakes, to spas/salons, pubs, tapas and wine-focused restaurants, coffee shops, international cuisine and vegan restaurants, clothing stores, Sunnyside Market (organic food), an old fashioned movie theatre, book store, tattoo parlors and tea houses.
62 recommandé par les habitants
Kensington Road Northwest
Kensington Road Northwest
62 recommandé par les habitants
This is a popular pedestrian-friendly area of town, filled with quaint shops for everything from Crave cupcakes, to spas/salons, pubs, tapas and wine-focused restaurants, coffee shops, international cuisine and vegan restaurants, clothing stores, Sunnyside Market (organic food), an old fashioned movie theatre, book store, tattoo parlors and tea houses.

Arts & Culture

Enjoy all things cultural including the ballet, concerts, and theatre at SAIT.
37 recommandé par les habitants
SAIT
1301 16 Ave NW
37 recommandé par les habitants
Enjoy all things cultural including the ballet, concerts, and theatre at SAIT.

Getting Around

We're a block from the bus stop, however, and easy walking (15-20 min) or biking (5 min) distance to Kensington.
WB Kensington RD @ 18 ST NW station
We're a block from the bus stop, however, and easy walking (15-20 min) or biking (5 min) distance to Kensington.