Guidebook for Edmonton
Food Scene
Tropika
14921 Stony Plain RdDelicious Malaysian food, great decor and usually very friendly service
Pho Binh
15055 Stony Plain RdTypical small Vietnamese restaurant, very basic decor but great soup
Starbucks
10504 82 Ave NWStarbucks is Starbucks, what else is there to say?
Nosh Cafe
10235 156 St NWHaven't been here yet but a few people have told us it is very good Indian cuisine
Queen Donair
10068 156 St NWYum yum Typical donair place, basic dcor but great donairs
Dairy Queen
7630 144 Ave NWDairy Queen has very good quality ice cream as well as fast food fair
Highly highly recommended. It's like you are back in old Italia. The Italian owners serve authentic Italian cuisine and some great wines. 15 minute walk from our home. No reservations, walk in only.
7 locals recommend
Tasty Tomato
14233 Stony Plain RdHighly highly recommended. It's like you are back in old Italia. The Italian owners serve authentic Italian cuisine and some great wines. 15 minute walk from our home. No reservations, walk in only.
Gini's Restaurant
10706 142 St NWElegant dining. Same location many years with great atmosphere and cuisine
Take-out Pizza. Haven't had a Papa John's pizza so I don't know but they are a well-known pizza franchise so their pizza is probably good
Papa John's Pizza
14818 Stony Plain RdTake-out Pizza. Haven't had a Papa John's pizza so I don't know but they are a well-known pizza franchise so their pizza is probably good
Essentials
Safeway Jasper Gates
15007 Stony Plain RdGood old Safeway usually has everything and prices are low.
Ben's Meats and Deli
15726 Stony Plain RdGreat butcher shop, Dutch oriented
Bon Ton Bakery
8720 149 StSuperb bakery with great reputation for delicious baked goods
IGA Andy's Valleyview
9106 142 St NWGrocery store with selection of Kosher foods
Shopping
A large local drug store with complete pharmacy, computers, electronics and more
24 locals recommend
London Drugs
11704 104 Ave NWA large local drug store with complete pharmacy, computers, electronics and more
Everybody knows WEM, largest mall in North America and Galaxyland amusement park
511 locals recommend
West Edmonton Mall
Everybody knows WEM, largest mall in North America and Galaxyland amusement park
Numerous stores and restaurants including Winners (economical clothing & household goods), Boston Pizza, LaShish Lebanese Cuisine, Reitmans, World Health, Joeys Restaurant, and more
Mayfield Common NW
Numerous stores and restaurants including Winners (economical clothing & household goods), Boston Pizza, LaShish Lebanese Cuisine, Reitmans, World Health, Joeys Restaurant, and more
Sightseeing
Edmonton Valley Zoo
87 Avenue NorthwestOur local zoo
An amazing museum, definitely a full day or more to see it all
164 locals recommend
Royal Alberta Museum
9810 103A Avenue NorthwestAn amazing museum, definitely a full day or more to see it all
A cool planeterium, IMAX theatre and other science displays
127 locals recommend
TELUS World of Science - Edmonton
11211 142 St NWA cool planeterium, IMAX theatre and other science displays
Edmonton's river valley is one of the largest urban greenspaces in the world. The river valley is one big park and you can access it 5 minutes walk from our home
6 locals recommend
River Valley Walterdale
Edmonton's river valley is one of the largest urban greenspaces in the world. The river valley is one big park and you can access it 5 minutes walk from our home
Everything Else
Salon Elegante
Hairstyling. Great work, friendly and reasonable prices
Arts & Culture
Edmonton Public Library - Jasper Place
9010 156 St NWLarge, new library
Drinks & Nightlife
Westside Pub Ltd
15135 Stony Plain Rd NWNeighborhood pub
Boston Pizza is a well-known family oriented restaurant chain with a great sports pub too
53 locals recommend
Boston Pizza
5515 101 Ave NWBoston Pizza is a well-known family oriented restaurant chain with a great sports pub too