Guidebook for Calgary

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Guidebook for Calgary

Food Scene

Locally roasted, hipster-ish, not snobby.
42 místní doporučují
Phil & Sebastian Coffee Roasters - Marda Loop
2043 33 Ave SW
42 místní doporučují
Locally roasted, hipster-ish, not snobby.
Books! Coffee! Truly local.
Bell's Bookstore & Cafe
1515 34 Ave SW
Books! Coffee! Truly local.
OPA! of Greece Marda Loop
2205 33 Ave SW
Fast Greek food.
Bakery, deli, artisanal catering. Good spot to stock up for a picnic.
Red Tree
2129 33 Ave SW
Bakery, deli, artisanal catering. Good spot to stock up for a picnic.
Pub, good grub, decent beer.
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Original Joe's Restaurant & Bar
2047 34 Ave SW
93 místní doporučují
Pub, good grub, decent beer.
Pub, good local tap, affordable / tasty specials.
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Fergus & Bix
873 85 St SW
23 místní doporučují
Pub, good local tap, affordable / tasty specials.
It's a dinner. You haven't experienced Calgary culture unless you've lined up for breakfast.
28 místní doporučují
Belmont Diner
2008 33 Ave SW
28 místní doporučují
It's a dinner. You haven't experienced Calgary culture unless you've lined up for breakfast.
We're landlocked in the prairies, yet the sushi here is delicious.
18 místní doporučují
Globefish Marda Loop
2009 33 Ave SW
18 místní doporučují
We're landlocked in the prairies, yet the sushi here is delicious.
Jan Mon! Epic Caribbean food.
11 místní doporučují
Simply Irie Caribbean Cuisine
1510 6 Street Southwest
11 místní doporučují
Jan Mon! Epic Caribbean food.
Best Indian food in this part of town. Great paneer.
21 místní doporučují
Moti Mahal Restaurant
1805 14 St SW
21 místní doporučují
Best Indian food in this part of town. Great paneer.

Getting Around

Galleria Enterprise Group
1324 10 Ave SW
Rent a car.
The closest rapid transit train station.
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Sunalta LRT Station WB
35 místní doporučují
The closest rapid transit train station.

Drinks & Nightlife

As far along the Red Mile as you can be and still be on the Red Mile. Irish insta-pub, decent grub. Parking is terrible, but so what, it's a 15 minute walk away.
25 místní doporučují
Jamesons 17 Ave
1230 17 Ave SW
25 místní doporučují
As far along the Red Mile as you can be and still be on the Red Mile. Irish insta-pub, decent grub. Parking is terrible, but so what, it's a 15 minute walk away.
Beer, lots of beer. Decent beer accompanying food. At the eastern limit of the Red Mile. The patio and open windows are great when the weather is right.
36 místní doporučují
1410 World Bier Haus Restaurant & Lounge
36 místní doporučují
Beer, lots of beer. Decent beer accompanying food. At the eastern limit of the Red Mile. The patio and open windows are great when the weather is right.
Much less scary than it looks from the parking lot. Clean, strategically placed TVs and VLTs, but not overkill. Mainstream beers, good food. Friendly servers. A fair amount of second hand smoke drifts in from the outside.
Bankview Public House
2905 14 Street Southwest
Much less scary than it looks from the parking lot. Clean, strategically placed TVs and VLTs, but not overkill. Mainstream beers, good food. Friendly servers. A fair amount of second hand smoke drifts in from the outside.
Neighbourhood fixture, local hangout, sometimes has bands, middle aged (30 - 45) crowd.
14 místní doporučují
The Trop
1501 34 Ave SW
14 místní doporučují
Neighbourhood fixture, local hangout, sometimes has bands, middle aged (30 - 45) crowd.

Parks & Nature

Bike, walk on the path system. Great views of the mountains, nice river beach in the area below the reservoir dam.
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Glenmore Reservoir
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Bike, walk on the path system. Great views of the mountains, nice river beach in the area below the reservoir dam.
Nice bike path along the Bow River.
59 místní doporučují
Bow River Pathway
Bow River Pathway
59 místní doporučují
Nice bike path along the Bow River.

Shopping

Large choice of designer and mainstream shopping destinations.
310 místní doporučují
Core Shopping
324 8 Ave SW
310 místní doporučují
Large choice of designer and mainstream shopping destinations.
Pedestrian street, lots of restaurants, fashion stores, street food, buskers and pub patios.
64 místní doporučují
8 Avenue Southwest
8 Avenue Southwest
64 místní doporučují
Pedestrian street, lots of restaurants, fashion stores, street food, buskers and pub patios.
Drug store and some food items. Huge cosmetics department.
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Shoppers Drug Mart
5628 4 St NW
46 místní doporučují
Drug store and some food items. Huge cosmetics department.

Entertainment & Activities

Yahoo.
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Calgary Stampede
1410 Olympic Way SE
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Yahoo.

Sightseeing

It once was the tallest. The restaurant rotates.
757 místní doporučují
Calgary Tower
101 9 Ave SW
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It once was the tallest. The restaurant rotates.