Guidebook for Calgary

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Guidebook for Calgary

Food Scene

Awesome food and ambience. Let chef Jenny surprise you with the no menu dinner night for $39 /person every Tuesday. They rarely have empty table, so make sure you call and make reservation.
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Vero Bistro Moderne
209 10 St NW
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Awesome food and ambience. Let chef Jenny surprise you with the no menu dinner night for $39 /person every Tuesday. They rarely have empty table, so make sure you call and make reservation.
if you love Italian pasta, try this place! you wont be disappointed
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Niko's Bistro
1241 Kensington Rd NW
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if you love Italian pasta, try this place! you wont be disappointed
best breakfast in the neighborhood. Make sure you call or show up early, because there is always long wait
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Dairy Lane Cafe
319 19 St NW
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best breakfast in the neighborhood. Make sure you call or show up early, because there is always long wait
Fast Fresh and Delicious fried chicken, fries and corn fritters.. that said it all. It is established since 1958 and still running.
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Chicken On The Way
1443 Kensington Rd NW
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Fast Fresh and Delicious fried chicken, fries and corn fritters.. that said it all. It is established since 1958 and still running.
feeling like sushi? walk to Red Ember..
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Red Ember
609 14 St NW
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feeling like sushi? walk to Red Ember..
good Mexican eatery, try their bulldog :)
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Julio's Barrio
1110 Memorial Dr NW
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good Mexican eatery, try their bulldog :)
Awesome food and location, try their patio in the summer. You may want to call and reserve before you show up
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Oxbow
1126 Memorial Dr NW
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Awesome food and location, try their patio in the summer. You may want to call and reserve before you show up

Drinks & Nightlife

A hidden gem serving English food in an old tavern.
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Kensington BRZ
203 10A St NW
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A hidden gem serving English food in an old tavern.
restaurant and bar, no minor perfect patio location in the summer, close to Kensington area but slightly out of the busy touristy street..
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Original Joe's Restaurant & Bar
2047 34 Ave SW
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restaurant and bar, no minor perfect patio location in the summer, close to Kensington area but slightly out of the busy touristy street..
Very close to us, has couple of pool tables and video game units. Happy hours is every Mon - Fri between 3 to 6pm. Monday and Saturday is wings night for 25 cents a wing.
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Side Street Pub & Grill
1167 Kensington Crescent NW
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Very close to us, has couple of pool tables and video game units. Happy hours is every Mon - Fri between 3 to 6pm. Monday and Saturday is wings night for 25 cents a wing.
casual Irish pub, their rooftop terrace is the best place to hang out from in the summer time!
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Molly Malone's Irish Pub
1153 Kensington Crescent Northwest
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casual Irish pub, their rooftop terrace is the best place to hang out from in the summer time!

Shopping

very vibrant pedestrian friendly area with tons of restaurants, coffee shops, and store for you to check out. Walking distance from the house, if you don't have to, don't drive there, parking spot is hard to find.
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Kensington Road Northwest
Kensington Road Northwest
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very vibrant pedestrian friendly area with tons of restaurants, coffee shops, and store for you to check out. Walking distance from the house, if you don't have to, don't drive there, parking spot is hard to find.

Essentials

fresh groceries, bakery and pharmacy. There is a Starbucks in there too
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Safeway Kensington Calgary
410 10 St NW
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fresh groceries, bakery and pharmacy. There is a Starbucks in there too
Pharmacy and convenience store, but mostly pharmacy
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Shoppers Drug Mart
815 17 Ave SW
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Pharmacy and convenience store, but mostly pharmacy
Layton's Coin Laundromat & Drycleaning
2104 Kensington Rd NW

Getting Around

Downtown West /Kerby LRT station (blue line), go to Calgary downtown, the zoo in the east, Bridgeland/East Village Neighborhood, and Saddletowne.
West LRT "Sunalta Section" Elevated Line
Downtown West /Kerby LRT station (blue line), go to Calgary downtown, the zoo in the east, Bridgeland/East Village Neighborhood, and Saddletowne.
Go to Calgary Downtown, Stampede Ground, Chinook Mall in the south, University of Calgary in the north. If this is too far walk for you, you can take bus no 405. The fare are transferable, ask for a transit pass after you pay $3.15
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CTrain Sunnyside
449 9a St NW
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Go to Calgary Downtown, Stampede Ground, Chinook Mall in the south, University of Calgary in the north. If this is too far walk for you, you can take bus no 405. The fare are transferable, ask for a transit pass after you pay $3.15
Bus stop for bus no 405 and no 1. East Bound is on the south side of Kensington Rd and West Bound on the north side.
WB Kensington RD @ 18 ST NW station
Bus stop for bus no 405 and no 1. East Bound is on the south side of Kensington Rd and West Bound on the north side.
Bus stop for bus no 10, 414 and 305. South Bound is on the east side of 14 Street and North Bound on the west side.
SB 14 ST NW @ Kensington RD station
Bus stop for bus no 10, 414 and 305. South Bound is on the east side of 14 Street and North Bound on the west side.
Greyhound Lines is the North American intercity bus company. You can take the bus to Banff, Vancouver, Edmonton, etc. Please check the website for schedule and fare: www.Greyhound.ca
Greyhound Canada station
Greyhound Lines is the North American intercity bus company. You can take the bus to Banff, Vancouver, Edmonton, etc. Please check the website for schedule and fare: www.Greyhound.ca