Guidebook - Bridgeland Area
Food scene
You’re coming in because you want to eat something life-affirmingly delicious while egg drips off your face. Well, us too. So why wax on about it? Our simple hope is this — as you say goodbye to that last bite of whatever it is you’re eating, we want it to taste just that much better because you know we did our best to be good people along the way. Bonus? By choosing to eat with us, you’re showing that you’re pretty good people too.
76 locals recommend
Blue Star Diner
809 1 Ave NEYou’re coming in because you want to eat something life-affirmingly delicious while egg drips off your face. Well, us too. So why wax on about it? Our simple hope is this — as you say goodbye to that last bite of whatever it is you’re eating, we want it to taste just that much better because you know we did our best to be good people along the way. Bonus? By choosing to eat with us, you’re showing that you’re pretty good people too.
We believe that breakfast should be bolstered by artistry and passion.
Our chef-driven concept is led with soul, where the emphasis lies on the people that produce, create, serve and consume our fresh, iconic cuisine. On your plate? Familiar classics balanced with unreplicatable fare you simply won’t find anywhere else.
With the philosophy of “learn, teach and inspire,” our welcoming spaces each tell their own unique stories. Together, we provide an exceptional, ever-evolving experience – leaving you soul-full.
68 locals recommend
OEB Breakfast Co. Bridgeland
825 1 Avenue NortheastWe believe that breakfast should be bolstered by artistry and passion.
Our chef-driven concept is led with soul, where the emphasis lies on the people that produce, create, serve and consume our fresh, iconic cuisine. On your plate? Familiar classics balanced with unreplicatable fare you simply won’t find anywhere else.
With the philosophy of “learn, teach and inspire,” our welcoming spaces each tell their own unique stories. Together, we provide an exceptional, ever-evolving experience – leaving you soul-full.
Three generations of Lukes family ownership and multiple evolutions along, we still operate our original location in the heart of Bridgeland, as well as a second location in Killarney. We aim to offer a one stop shop for everyday living, as well as luxuries to make your day-to-day even more enjoyable.
61 locals recommend
Lukes Drug Mart
112 4 St NEThree generations of Lukes family ownership and multiple evolutions along, we still operate our original location in the heart of Bridgeland, as well as a second location in Killarney. We aim to offer a one stop shop for everyday living, as well as luxuries to make your day-to-day even more enjoyable.
We just tried the place and it was absoultely amazing. Make sure to show up with an empty stomach!
Definitely try some of their house Sake. IKUSA, Japanese for battlefield, where men fight for their passion and honor.
In this beautiful city of Calgary, Japanese cuisine has become more and more competitive. Japanese food often brings luxurious and extravagant feelings due to the use of fresh ingredients and its fancy presentation. As a young group of restaurant pioneers, we believe luxury does not translate to customers paying high prices. Rather, we would like to present high-quality food items at a friendly cost. Our mission is to fight for this new concept of an exceptional Japanese menu, astonishing ambiance, and a cozy place where you can have a wonderful time with your family and friends. Welcome to our mission. Welcome to our battlefield. Welcome to IKUSA!
7 locals recommend
IKUSA Izakaya & Tokyo Market
903 General Avenue NortheastWe just tried the place and it was absoultely amazing. Make sure to show up with an empty stomach!
Definitely try some of their house Sake. IKUSA, Japanese for battlefield, where men fight for their passion and honor.
In this beautiful city of Calgary, Japanese cuisine has become more and more competitive. Japanese food often brings luxurious and extravagant feelings due to the use of fresh ingredients and its fancy presentation. As a young group of restaurant pioneers, we believe luxury does not translate to customers paying high prices. Rather, we would like to present high-quality food items at a friendly cost. Our mission is to fight for this new concept of an exceptional Japanese menu, astonishing ambiance, and a cozy place where you can have a wonderful time with your family and friends. Welcome to our mission. Welcome to our battlefield. Welcome to IKUSA!
The Drive-In you CAN'T Drive by. The ultimate burger spot in Calgary. For the longest time, it was the only Peter's in the world. A few years back they opened a 2nd location in Red Deer. This is a historic burger joint and a must-visit during your stay. The thickest milkshakes on earth.
79 locals recommend
Peters' Drive-In
219 16 Ave NEThe Drive-In you CAN'T Drive by. The ultimate burger spot in Calgary. For the longest time, it was the only Peter's in the world. A few years back they opened a 2nd location in Red Deer. This is a historic burger joint and a must-visit during your stay. The thickest milkshakes on earth.
You'll find some of the best steaks in town at this beautiful, elegant restaurant alongside the bow river.
Fresh, sustainable, local.
charbar prides itself with the quality of its ingredients and also the wide-range options from the ocean, prairies and local gardens. Chef Pelland combines locally relevant and globally inspired dishes to create an eclectic and innovative menu that will appeal to most any palate.
The Argentine wood-fired grill is the true inspiration behind charbar's identity, taking from the history and culture of what it represents.
85 locals recommend
charbar
618 Confluence Way SEYou'll find some of the best steaks in town at this beautiful, elegant restaurant alongside the bow river.
Fresh, sustainable, local.
charbar prides itself with the quality of its ingredients and also the wide-range options from the ocean, prairies and local gardens. Chef Pelland combines locally relevant and globally inspired dishes to create an eclectic and innovative menu that will appeal to most any palate.
The Argentine wood-fired grill is the true inspiration behind charbar's identity, taking from the history and culture of what it represents.
Sightseeing
It all started with a Spark! TELUS Spark, Calgary’s science centre, is a city jewel. When it opened in its current location in 2011, it was the first purpose-built science centre in the country in 25 years. It houses the largest dome theatre in western Canada and attracts hundreds of thousands of visitors a year and launches blockbuster shows. It changes lives and opens doors to the world of science, technology and innovation.
Spark began in 1967 promoting curiosity, innovation and collaboration, and encouraging children and youth to pursue higher education and careers in science and technology.
They also host an adult-only's night with cocktails - great for a date night!
362 locals recommend
TELUS Spark
It all started with a Spark! TELUS Spark, Calgary’s science centre, is a city jewel. When it opened in its current location in 2011, it was the first purpose-built science centre in the country in 25 years. It houses the largest dome theatre in western Canada and attracts hundreds of thousands of visitors a year and launches blockbuster shows. It changes lives and opens doors to the world of science, technology and innovation.
Spark began in 1967 promoting curiosity, innovation and collaboration, and encouraging children and youth to pursue higher education and careers in science and technology.
They also host an adult-only's night with cocktails - great for a date night!
The view point from the south end of Rotary Park provides beautiful views of the city skyline, Centre Street Bridge, the Bow River, Prince’s Island Park and the distant Rockies. Some undulating paved walking paths, park benches, and nearby grassed lawns make this a great meeting point and safe play area for Moms with toddlers to connect and relax.
Mt Pleasant View Point
The view point from the south end of Rotary Park provides beautiful views of the city skyline, Centre Street Bridge, the Bow River, Prince’s Island Park and the distant Rockies. Some undulating paved walking paths, park benches, and nearby grassed lawns make this a great meeting point and safe play area for Moms with toddlers to connect and relax.
Grocery Store
This organic grocery market is great for those who love to support local and help improve their environmental footprint.
Located minutes away from your stay you can stock up on fresh ingredients and enjoy some home-cooked meals.
30 locals recommend
Blush Lane Organic Market Bridgeland
617 Meredith Rd NEThis organic grocery market is great for those who love to support local and help improve their environmental footprint.
Located minutes away from your stay you can stock up on fresh ingredients and enjoy some home-cooked meals.
Fitness
Spin, Row, HIIT and Yoga all at one studio! Nearby, you can be sure to get a workout in while in town.
Movement U
16 4 St NESpin, Row, HIIT and Yoga all at one studio! Nearby, you can be sure to get a workout in while in town.