Guidebook for Calgary
Food Scene
Local eclectic watering hole with lots of live music/jams.
16 locals recommend
Mikeys Juke Joint & Eatery
1901 10 Ave SWLocal eclectic watering hole with lots of live music/jams.
I worked here for 3 years. Excellent sashimi, creative rolls and lots of izakaya (hot items).
18 locals recommend
Globefish Kensington
332 14 St NWI worked here for 3 years. Excellent sashimi, creative rolls and lots of izakaya (hot items).
Surya Restaurant Ltd.
1207 11 Avenue SouthwestFabulous indian food, at an excellent price.
Pulcinella
1147 Kensington Crescent NWTrue Napolitana pizza. Very fresh.
The best health food store in the city! They also have ready made food and a lunch and early dinner buffet. Also a juice bar.
90 locals recommend
Community Natural Foods
1304 10 Ave SWThe best health food store in the city! They also have ready made food and a lunch and early dinner buffet. Also a juice bar.
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 SWTry to get here early, but if you don't, stand in line anyways. Some of the best breakfast in town.
Everything Else
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 PathwayLovely 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.
Riley Park
800 12 St NWBeautiful inner city park with lots of green space and a public pool.
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!
Tri-Yoga Calgary
1138 10 Ave SWAmazing teachers and great studio vibe. Mostly hot yoga.
Calgarys newest old dance club. Very popular so get there early!
42 locals recommend
Commonwealth Night Club
731 10 Ave SWCalgarys newest old dance club. Very popular so get there early!
The best club around. Any night is a fun night at Hifi. Great music always.
38 locals recommend
The Hifi Club
219 10 Ave SWThe best club around. Any night is a fun night at Hifi. Great music always.
Drinks & Nightlife
Excellent pub food and great beer selection. Very close to home too.
18 locals recommend
Pig & Duke Neighbourhood Pub
1312 12 Ave SWExcellent pub food and great beer selection. Very close to home too.