Guidebook for Calgary

Alex
Guidebook for Calgary

Shopping

Fantastic old fashioned ice cream – there is nothing like it. It’s a bit of a walk, but you can walk there – about 35 mins walking along 9th Ave from our home.
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Village Ice Cream
431 10 Ave SE
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Fantastic old fashioned ice cream – there is nothing like it. It’s a bit of a walk, but you can walk there – about 35 mins walking along 9th Ave from our home.
A locally owned spice shop with the best spices you’ve ever had – if you love to cook this is somewhere you HAVE to go – 10 min walk down the road from our home.
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Silk Road Spice Merchant
1419 9 Ave SE
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A locally owned spice shop with the best spices you’ve ever had – if you love to cook this is somewhere you HAVE to go – 10 min walk down the road from our home.
The closest large mall to our home. If you want to get some shopping done this is the place to do it.
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6455 Macleod Trail SW
6455 Macleod Trail SW
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The closest large mall to our home. If you want to get some shopping done this is the place to do it.

Food Scene

One of Calgary’s first roasters – a few locations – two are in walking distance – Ramsey – 30 min walk – Victoria Park – 30 min walk and in the fall there will be one right in Inglewood.
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Rosso Coffee Roasters - Victoria Park
425 11 Ave SE
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One of Calgary’s first roasters – a few locations – two are in walking distance – Ramsey – 30 min walk – Victoria Park – 30 min walk and in the fall there will be one right in Inglewood.
This is a bit of a drive and you’ll need to google map it, but the owner won 3rd place at the International Barista Championships – if you enjoy coffee you will not regret the drive.
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Monogram Coffee
4814 16 St SW
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This is a bit of a drive and you’ll need to google map it, but the owner won 3rd place at the International Barista Championships – if you enjoy coffee you will not regret the drive.
Most likely requires a reservation and is about $$ for brunch…but my oh my it’s a beautiful little spot – a bit of a walk – about 60 mins along the river.
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River Cafe
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Most likely requires a reservation and is about $$ for brunch…but my oh my it’s a beautiful little spot – a bit of a walk – about 60 mins along the river.
A great diner with fantastic food – but you will need a car to get there.
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diner deluxe
804 Edmonton Trail
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A great diner with fantastic food – but you will need a car to get there.
Classic diner food about a 15-20 min walk through Inglewood and Ramsey.
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Red’s Diner In Ramsay
1101 8 St SE
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Classic diner food about a 15-20 min walk through Inglewood and Ramsey.
Awesome busy patio. Huge beer selection – busy patio – about a 45 min walk and 15 minute drive
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National on 17th
550 17 Ave SW
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Awesome busy patio. Huge beer selection – busy patio – about a 45 min walk and 15 minute drive
Bakery with a full menu and a patio – just a bit down the road from National on 17th – 60 minute walk - 15 minute drive
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Corbeaux Bakehouse
730 17 Ave SW
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Bakery with a full menu and a patio – just a bit down the road from National on 17th – 60 minute walk - 15 minute drive
This lovely restaurant is on 17th Ave – great Spanish influenced tapas – and fantastic cocktails
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Ox Bar de Tapas
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This lovely restaurant is on 17th Ave – great Spanish influenced tapas – and fantastic cocktails
A highly rated and lesser known place on 17th Ave. Incredible food with local ingredients – amazing cocktails
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MARKET
718 17 Ave SW
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A highly rated and lesser known place on 17th Ave. Incredible food with local ingredients – amazing cocktails

Sightseeing

Inner city park that is perfect for a picnic – if you are up for adventure talk a long relaxing walk along the river.
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Prince's Island Park
698 Eau Claire Ave SW
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Inner city park that is perfect for a picnic – if you are up for adventure talk a long relaxing walk along the river.

Drinks & Nightlife

Pretty new local brewery with some great beer and fantastic food – you might want to drive, but you can walk – about 60 min
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Last Best Brewing & Distilling
607 11 Ave SW
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Pretty new local brewery with some great beer and fantastic food – you might want to drive, but you can walk – about 60 min
We love cocktails. If that is also your thing then this tiny place just off of 17th Ave may be great for you. They have a very limited food menu – but fantastic cocktails.
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The Milk Tiger Lounge
2004 4 St SW
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We love cocktails. If that is also your thing then this tiny place just off of 17th Ave may be great for you. They have a very limited food menu – but fantastic cocktails.
Rather new and it’s owned by a liquor store that is right next door - in a trendy area of town– super busy – there will be a waiting list – great cocktails
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Proof
1302 1 St SW
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Rather new and it’s owned by a liquor store that is right next door - in a trendy area of town– super busy – there will be a waiting list – great cocktails

Everything Else

The closest gas station to our place, right across the main road. There is different 24 hour station just down the block from here as well.
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Centex
3111 Edmonton Trail
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The closest gas station to our place, right across the main road. There is different 24 hour station just down the block from here as well.