Guidebook for Calgary

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Guidebook for Calgary

Food Scene

Fantastic Italian food. Fresh & lively atmosphere.
7 locals recommend
Cibo Centre St
2220 Centre St N
7 locals recommend
Fantastic Italian food. Fresh & lively atmosphere.
Great burgers & pizza. Great happy hour specials after 2-5pm.
57 locals recommend
4th Spot Kitchen & Bar
2620 4 Street Northwest
57 locals recommend
Great burgers & pizza. Great happy hour specials after 2-5pm.
Snacks / coffee’s / vegan / healthy food.
11 locals recommend
Velvet Cafe
502 25 Ave NW
11 locals recommend
Snacks / coffee’s / vegan / healthy food.
Quick & affordable breakfast & lunch. Greasy spoon.
9 locals recommend
John's Breakfast & Lunch
2614 4 St NW
9 locals recommend
Quick & affordable breakfast & lunch. Greasy spoon.
Awesome Chinese food (where ginger beef was invented)
7 locals recommend
Silver Inn Restaurant
2702 Centre St N
7 locals recommend
Awesome Chinese food (where ginger beef was invented)
Fresh, tasty & unique Vietnamese food
Rau Bistro: Vietnamese Street Food
806 Centre Street North
Fresh, tasty & unique Vietnamese food
First McDonalds in Calgary.
60 locals recommend
McDonald's
6820 4 St NW
60 locals recommend
First McDonalds in Calgary.

Drinks & Nightlife

Good (though a bit of a dive) place for a pint. They also have a very popular Trivia night on Tuesdays, Name that tune on Fridays and Live music on Saturdays.
11 locals recommend
The Cat 'n Fiddle Pub
540 16 Ave NW
11 locals recommend
Good (though a bit of a dive) place for a pint. They also have a very popular Trivia night on Tuesdays, Name that tune on Fridays and Live music on Saturdays.

Parks & Nature

To access Confederation Park (a large green space with pathways, a creek, playgrounds, tennis courts, baseball diamonds, skating rink); head west on 26th Avenue and then turn right on 6th Street. Alternatively head north on 5th street and left on 30th Avenue.
51 locals recommend
Confederation Park
905 30 Ave NW
51 locals recommend
To access Confederation Park (a large green space with pathways, a creek, playgrounds, tennis courts, baseball diamonds, skating rink); head west on 26th Avenue and then turn right on 6th Street. Alternatively head north on 5th street and left on 30th Avenue.

Entertainment & Activities

If you have enough time you can take some painting, pottery or drawing classes.
North Mount Pleasant Arts Centre
523 27 Avenue Northwest
If you have enough time you can take some painting, pottery or drawing classes.

Shopping

Basic mall, food court.
28 locals recommend
North Hill Shopping Center
1632 14 Avenue Northwest
28 locals recommend
Basic mall, food court.

Essentials

Most affordable place for groceries.
108 locals recommend
Real Canadian Superstore
7020 4 St NW
108 locals recommend
Most affordable place for groceries.
Safeway Beacon Heights Shopping Centre
1818 Centre St NE
47 locals recommend