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Food scene
Sherbrooke Liquor
11819 St Albert Trail NWDuchess Bake Shop
10718 124 StCafé Linnea
10932 119 St NWCanteen
10522 124 StRge Rd
10643 123 St NWNorthern Chicken
10704 124 StMeuwly's Artisan Food Market
10706 124 StDestination Doughnuts
10548 124 StViolino Ristorante
10133 125 St NWHansen Distillery
17412 111 Ave NWCactus Club Cafe
11130 Jasper AveLouisiana Purchase (North)
13503 St Albert Trail NWGreat brunch if you like something different
Located across the street from Rogers Place can go there for dinner then come back after an event.
Open for lunch too
48 locals recommend
Mercer Tavern
10359 104 St NWLocated across the street from Rogers Place can go there for dinner then come back after an event.
Open for lunch too
Great authentic Korean Food it’s in a bit of a rougher neighborhood so be cautious if you go at night. We always go for lunch and the service is awesome. Located in Chinatown.
Lee House Korean Restaurant
10704 97 St NWGreat authentic Korean Food it’s in a bit of a rougher neighborhood so be cautious if you go at night. We always go for lunch and the service is awesome. Located in Chinatown.
Great Street Tacos but not a lot of seating. Be prepared to wait but it’s worth it. Downtown hidden gem. Near the Shaw convention center
61 locals recommend
Tres Carnales Taqueria
10119 100a St NWGreat Street Tacos but not a lot of seating. Be prepared to wait but it’s worth it. Downtown hidden gem. Near the Shaw convention center
Zwick's Pretzels
12415 107 Ave NWGreat Chinese food we have never eaten in we always pickup our order to save 10-15%
Blue Willow Restaurant Ltd
11107 103 Ave NWGreat Chinese food we have never eaten in we always pickup our order to save 10-15%
Central Social Hall
10909 Jasper AveFun place to go downtown. Is a night club at night.
Neighbourhoods
Whyte Avenue is in the Old Strathcona District. It features Unique Shops, bars, restaurants and is the place to go if you want something different from the downtown scene. Very Walkable.
195 locals recommend
82 Avenue Northwest
82 Avenue NorthwestWhyte Avenue is in the Old Strathcona District. It features Unique Shops, bars, restaurants and is the place to go if you want something different from the downtown scene. Very Walkable.
Check out the shops at Highstreet 125 st and 102 ave. One of my favorite places to go in the city a hidden gem with free parking.
10 locals recommend
Westmount
Check out the shops at Highstreet 125 st and 102 ave. One of my favorite places to go in the city a hidden gem with free parking.
Shopping
Great mall has everything you need
Kingsway Mall
1 Kingsway Garden Mall NorthwestWest Edmonton Mall
Has a Safeway, Shoppers Drug Mart, Home Depot, a small Walmart and Dollar Store. There’s a McDonalds & Tim Hortons in the parking lot. TD and Scotiabank are there too.
Behind the center is a main city Transit Bus Hub
11 locals recommend
Westmount Shopping Centre
13310 111 Ave NWHas a Safeway, Shoppers Drug Mart, Home Depot, a small Walmart and Dollar Store. There’s a McDonalds & Tim Hortons in the parking lot. TD and Scotiabank are there too.
Behind the center is a main city Transit Bus Hub
Costco Wholesale
12450 149 StLove Costco very close
Safeway Westmount Centre
601 111 Avenue NorthwestFull service grocery store
Who Cares Wear Ltd
11222 Jasper AveLocal Women’s clothing store. Unique items.
Schools
NAIT
11762 106 StMacEwan University Sport and Wellness
10700 104 Ave NWUniversity of Alberta
The King's University
9125 50 St NWUnique shopping experience. Home to Hole’s Greenhouse and unique shops. 4 season shopping.
14 locals recommend
The Enjoy Centre
101 Riel DrUnique shopping experience. Home to Hole’s Greenhouse and unique shops. 4 season shopping.
Hospitals
University of Alberta Hospital
8440 112 Street NorthwestRoyal Alexandra Hospital
10240 Kingsway NWMisericordia Community Hospital
16940 87 Ave NWGrey Nuns Community Hospital
1100 Youville Dr W NorthwestSturgeon Community Hospital
201 Boudreau RdAirport
Edmonton International Airport
1000 Airport RoadFarmers Markets
This is the Largest Outdoor Farmers Market in Western Canada on Saturday’s only
11 locals recommend
St. Albert Farmers' Market
5 St Anne StThis is the Largest Outdoor Farmers Market in Western Canada on Saturday’s only
Indoor year round farmers market located just off Whyte Ave
127 locals recommend
Old Strathcona Farmers' Market
10310 83 Ave NWIndoor year round farmers market located just off Whyte Ave