Guidebook for Calgary
Food Scene
Bridgette Bar
739 10 Ave SWAmazing food, beautiful decor
Ten Foot Henry
1209 1 St SWAnju
Alforno Bakery & Cafe
222 7 St SWRosso Coffee Roasters
103 17 Ave SEPhil & Sebastian Coffee Roasters - Stephen Avenue
102 8 Ave SWIn the beautiful Princess Island Park. Amazing food in a cozy atmosphere.
134 locals recommend
River Cafe
In the beautiful Princess Island Park. Amazing food in a cozy atmosphere.
Chix Eggshop
624 6 Ave SEGreat little brunch place in East Village
Red's Diner
1415 4 St SWDiner breakfast and brunch
Native Tongues Taqueria
235 12 Ave SWAmazing tacos
Best sushi in town! A little out of downtown in the beautiful neighbourhood of Bridgeland.
45 locals recommend
Sushi Bar Zipang
1010 1 Ave NEBest sushi in town! A little out of downtown in the beautiful neighbourhood of Bridgeland.
The Beltliner
243 12 Ave SWGreat all day food right across the street from Park Point
Inglewood Pizza
1225A 9 Ave SELocal pizza shop that never skimps out on toppings
Trendy spot on 17th ave. Great pizza, tapas and drink.
61 locals recommend
Una Pizza + Wine 17th Ave SW
618 17 Ave SWTrendy spot on 17th ave. Great pizza, tapas and drink.
Sightseeing
Peace Bridge
Peace BridgeCalgary Tower
101 9 Ave SWInglewood
Beautiful park where something interesting is always happening.
419 locals recommend
Prince's Island Park
698 Eau Claire Ave SWBeautiful park where something interesting is always happening.
Drinks & Nightlife
A ton of bars ranging from dive bars to high end. Great food, and shopping. A great street to walk down.
50 locals recommend
17th Avenue Retail & Entertainment District
1550 8 St SWA ton of bars ranging from dive bars to high end. Great food, and shopping. A great street to walk down.
A bit of a dive bar but a favorite hangout for locals. Great patio and fun events such as punk rock bingo. This place will open up their patio on a warm day right in the middle of winter.
147 locals recommend
The Ship & Anchor
534 17 Ave SWA bit of a dive bar but a favorite hangout for locals. Great patio and fun events such as punk rock bingo. This place will open up their patio on a warm day right in the middle of winter.
Commonwealth Bar & Stage is an old warehouse converted to a revelrous night destination in Calgary’s downtown that is the only venue to feature two distinct floors of sound and a vintage fashion-forward aesthetic -for the simple purpose of delivering a good time with good music.
42 locals recommend
Commonwealth Night Club
731 10 Ave SWCommonwealth Bar & Stage is an old warehouse converted to a revelrous night destination in Calgary’s downtown that is the only venue to feature two distinct floors of sound and a vintage fashion-forward aesthetic -for the simple purpose of delivering a good time with good music.
Sub Rosa
200 8 Ave SWCRAFT Beer Market Calgary Downtown
345 10 Ave SWThe Dandy Brewing Company And Tasting Room
2003 11 St SEGreat food and beer
Dog friendly funky brewery. They do not serve food but you can order in. Local favourite for ordering in Inglewood Pizza
80 locals recommend
Cold Garden Beverage Company
1100 11 St SEDog friendly funky brewery. They do not serve food but you can order in. Local favourite for ordering in Inglewood Pizza
Arts & Culture
Studio Bell, home of the National Music Centre
850 4 St SEGlenbow Museum
130 9 Ave SETheatre Calgary
220 9 Ave SECheck out their website for a list of shows
Dinner and a show. Check out their website for show listings
10 locals recommend
Stage West Theatre Restaurant
727 42 Ave SEDinner and a show. Check out their website for show listings
Entertainment & Activities
Greta Bar
213 10 Ave SWBar with old school arcade games
The Palace Theatre
219 8 Ave SWKing Eddy
438 9 Ave SELive music in East Village
Taiko Canteen
3851 Manchester Rd SETacos and mini golf. A short drive outside of Calgary in the industrial area.
National on 10th
341 10 Ave SWBowling, craft beer and great food
Calgary Zoo
Enjoy all the animals and the zoo lights during Christmas 🎄
Yuk Yuk's
218 18 Ave SEComedy show in the Elbow River Casino
Essentials
Corner DrugStore
602 8 Ave SEContains most of the essential.
Sunterra Market, Keynote
200 12 Ave SEGreat local goods, lots of cafeteria styled food options and quirky shopping
70 locals recommend
Crossroads Market
1235 26 Ave SEGreat local goods, lots of cafeteria styled food options and quirky shopping