Nikita’s guidebook
Food scene
Great local coffee shop with dine-in or takeout breakfast/lunch options. Amazing breakfast sandwiches!
19 locals recommend
ZCREW Cafe
401 11 Ave SEGreat local coffee shop with dine-in or takeout breakfast/lunch options. Amazing breakfast sandwiches!
Great coffee chain in Calgary with great aesthetics! This particular location is a fav!
Deville Coffee
227 11 Avenue SouthwestGreat coffee chain in Calgary with great aesthetics! This particular location is a fav!
If you're looking for a coffee shop where you can also hang out or do remote work for a few hours, this is the place! You'll also find other restaurants in the Simmons building with lots of seating on the second floor as well.
42 locals recommend
Phil & Sebastian Coffee Roasters - Simmons Building Cafe
618 Confluence Way SEIf you're looking for a coffee shop where you can also hang out or do remote work for a few hours, this is the place! You'll also find other restaurants in the Simmons building with lots of seating on the second floor as well.
Tasty cocktails and food with an Asian-fusion vibe located on the famous 17th Ave strip!
26 locals recommend
Lulu Bar
510 17 Ave SWTasty cocktails and food with an Asian-fusion vibe located on the famous 17th Ave strip!
Aesthetically pleasing restaurant with an eco-chic vibe and beautiful patio! Located on the 17th ave SW aka the Red Mile.
PORCH
730 17 Avenue SouthwestAesthetically pleasing restaurant with an eco-chic vibe and beautiful patio! Located on the 17th ave SW aka the Red Mile.
Betty Lou's Library
Speakeasy cocktail lounge
A favourite cocktail lounge within a short walking distance from the condo!
19 locals recommend
SHELTER
1210 1 St SWA favourite cocktail lounge within a short walking distance from the condo!
Mexican restaurant with tasty tacos and a laid back vibe!
101 locals recommend
Native Tongues Taqueria
235 12 Ave SWMexican restaurant with tasty tacos and a laid back vibe!
Amato Gelato 17th Avenue
602 17 Avenue SouthwestUnbeatable gelato!
Chix Eggshop
624 6 Ave SEBrunch spot!
OEB
222 5 Avenue SouthwestBrunch!
Village Ice Cream
431 10 Ave SESome of the best craft ice cream in Calgary!
Best BBQ Joint in Calgary! Laid back atmosphere, incredible food and within walking distance.
Jane's Venue Glamp-Shack
Best BBQ Joint in Calgary! Laid back atmosphere, incredible food and within walking distance.
Neighbourhoods
AKA The Red Mile! Calgary's most popular entertainment street lined with restaurants, patios, cafés, bars, lounges and retail! You can't visit Calgary without strolling down the Red Mile!
17 Avenue Southwest
17 Avenue SouthwestAKA The Red Mile! Calgary's most popular entertainment street lined with restaurants, patios, cafés, bars, lounges and retail! You can't visit Calgary without strolling down the Red Mile!
Quirky Inglewood is home to shops selling vintage furniture, indie fashion and rare vinyl, and offers an eclectic dining scene. Cute cafés and bakeries can be found here too!
161 locals recommend
Inglewood
Quirky Inglewood is home to shops selling vintage furniture, indie fashion and rare vinyl, and offers an eclectic dining scene. Cute cafés and bakeries can be found here too!
The Beltline area is where the condo is located! This neighbourhood is bounded by 17th Avenue SW, with cool boutiques selling fashion, retro furniture, vinyl and quirky gifts. Tons of dining options and nightlife! This area also includes the nearby Stampede Park known for the annual Calgary Stampede.
Head over to 1st and 12th St SW for restaurant and bar lined streets!
44 locals recommend
Beltline
The Beltline area is where the condo is located! This neighbourhood is bounded by 17th Avenue SW, with cool boutiques selling fashion, retro furniture, vinyl and quirky gifts. Tons of dining options and nightlife! This area also includes the nearby Stampede Park known for the annual Calgary Stampede.
Head over to 1st and 12th St SW for restaurant and bar lined streets!
Another neighbourhood with a hipster vibe. You'll find plenty of restaurant, pub and bar options.
45 locals recommend
Kensington Road Northwest
Kensington Road NorthwestAnother neighbourhood with a hipster vibe. You'll find plenty of restaurant, pub and bar options.
Here you'll find a Superstore for a grocery run and you'll also find another food scene from ice cream parlours to coffee shops and brunch spots!
A great walking trail called the RiverWalk can be found in this neighbourhood as well!
79 locals recommend
East Village
Here you'll find a Superstore for a grocery run and you'll also find another food scene from ice cream parlours to coffee shops and brunch spots!
A great walking trail called the RiverWalk can be found in this neighbourhood as well!
Sightseeing
Peace Bridge
Peace BridgeIconic bridge in Calgary! Worth the trek!
Calgary Tower
101 9 Ave SWClassic Calgary landmark!
Exhibits on Canadian music history, hands-on instrument areas & concerts in a contemporary setting.
261 locals recommend
Studio Bell, home of the National Music Centre
850 4 St SEExhibits on Canadian music history, hands-on instrument areas & concerts in a contemporary setting.
Calgary Stampede
1410 Olympic Way SEShopping
Core Shopping
324 8 Ave SWDowntown shopping mall along Stephenson Ave