Guidebook for Calgary

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Guidebook for Calgary

Drinks & Nightlife

Excellent pub food, good selection of beer, and just a few blocks from home!
18 locals recommend
Pig & Duke Neighbourhood Pub
1312 12 Ave SW
18 locals recommend
Excellent pub food, good selection of beer, and just a few blocks from home!
Classic people watching for Calgary summers. Fantastic patio.
8 locals recommend
Melrose Cafe & Bar
421 12 Ave SE
8 locals recommend
Classic people watching for Calgary summers. Fantastic patio.

Food Scene

I worked here for 3 years. Excellent sashimi, creative rolls and lots of izakaya (hot items).
18 locals recommend
Globefish Kensington
332 14 St NW
18 locals recommend
I worked here for 3 years. Excellent sashimi, creative rolls and lots of izakaya (hot items).
Fabulous indian food, at an excellent price.
Surya Restaurant Ltd.
1207 11 Avenue Southwest
Fabulous indian food, at an excellent price.
True Napolitana pizza. Very fresh.
40 locals recommend
Pulcinella
1147 Kensington Crescent NW
40 locals recommend
True Napolitana pizza. Very fresh.
I spend a lot of time here. Great coffee, good atmosphere, and lots of nice treats.
18 locals recommend
Kawa Espresso Bar
1333 8 St SW
18 locals recommend
I spend a lot of time here. Great coffee, good atmosphere, and lots of nice treats.
The best health food store in the city!
90 locals recommend
Community Natural Foods
1304 10 Ave SW
90 locals recommend
The best health food store in the city!
Try to get here early, but if you don't, stand in line anyways. Some of the best breakfast in town.
47 locals recommend
Monki Breakfastclub & Bistro
1301 10 Ave SW
47 locals recommend
Try to get here early, but if you don't, stand in line anyways. Some of the best breakfast in town.

Everything Else

The best doughnuts you'll ever eat.
17 locals recommend
Jelly Modern Doughnuts
1414 8 St SW
17 locals recommend
The best doughnuts you'll ever eat.
Lovely running, biking, and rollerblading paths just outside the doorstep. Go west to see the river valley and Edworthy park areas. Go east towards downtown, Princess Island and Eau Claire Market.
59 locals recommend
Bow River Pathway
Bow River Pathway
59 locals recommend
Lovely running, biking, and rollerblading paths just outside the doorstep. Go west to see the river valley and Edworthy park areas. Go east towards downtown, Princess Island and Eau Claire Market.
Skate and bike park. Lots of festivals happen here in the summer. There is also beach volleyball!
Mewata Place
Skate and bike park. Lots of festivals happen here in the summer. There is also beach volleyball!
Now called Enlight - this is my home yoga studio. Mostly hot classes but excellent teachers and vibe.
Tri-Yoga Calgary
1138 10 Ave SW
Now called Enlight - this is my home yoga studio. Mostly hot classes but excellent teachers and vibe.
There are a few of these in town. Get the classic cupcake and go to cupcake heaven.
19 locals recommend
Crave Cookies and Cakes Inc.
815 17 Ave SW
19 locals recommend
There are a few of these in town. Get the classic cupcake and go to cupcake heaven.
The best damn dance club around. Any night is a good night for fun times at Hifi.
38 locals recommend
The Hifi Club
219 10 Ave SW
38 locals recommend
The best damn dance club around. Any night is a good night for fun times at Hifi.
Calgarys newest old dance club. Very popular so get there early!
42 locals recommend
Commonwealth Night Club
731 10 Ave SW
42 locals recommend
Calgarys newest old dance club. Very popular so get there early!
A beautiful inner city park with a public pool.
51 locals recommend
Riley Park
800 12 St NW
51 locals recommend
A beautiful inner city park with a public pool.
C-Train
35 locals recommend
Sunalta LRT Station WB
35 locals recommend
C-Train
Great grocery store
94 locals recommend
Midtown Co-op
1130 11 Ave SW
94 locals recommend
Great grocery store