Guidebook for Calgary
Food Scene
Jackie's Thai
200 Barclay Parade SWgreat thai food under $10
River Cafe
Beautiful setting in the park.
JOEY Eau Claire
208 Barclay Parade SouthwestGreat food, nice lounge.
Fionn MacCool's
255 Barclay Parade SWIrish pub, music on Wednesdays
1886 Buffalo Cafe - Best Breakfast & Brunch Restaurant
255 Barclay Parade SWGreat place for breakfast.
Good Earth Coffeehouse - Eau Claire Market
200 Barclay Parade SWcoffee
charbar
618 Confluence Way SENice place to walk to for a bite or coffee.
Midtown Kitchen & Bar
302 10 St NWGood food.
Sidewalk Citizen Bakery
618 Confluence Way SEEverything Else
Riverfront Wine & Spirits
228 Riverfront Ave SWBoutique wines, beer
Safeway Kensington Calgary
410 10 St NWNice walk along the river to buy groceries.
Cineplex Odeon Eau Claire Market
200 Barclay Parade SWNot crowded, $7 on Tuesdays
Core Shopping
324 8 Ave SWGreat place to shop.
Central Library
800 3 St SELibrary
Nice place for a walk with views of downtown. Cross the river from Prince's Island and take the stairs!
32 locals recommend
McHugh Bluff Park
Nice place for a walk with views of downtown. Cross the river from Prince's Island and take the stairs!
Drinks & Nightlife
The Bow River Barley Mill
201 Barclay Parade SWNice balcony in the summer
Cowboys Dance Hall
421 12 Ave SEGood bands, nightclub at Stampede Grounds
Shopping
Starbucks
951 General Avenue NortheastAt the Westin Hotel
Arts & Culture
Studio Bell, home of the National Music Centre
850 4 St SEEssentials
Safeway Pharmacy Downtown
813 11 Ave SWEntertainment & Activities
Calgary Stampede
1410 Olympic Way SERodeo, Chuckwagon races, rides
The Scotiabank Saddledome
555 Saddledome Rise SoutheastStampede Corral-artists, musicians, food, wine garden, crafts
at Calgary Stampede
31 locals recommend
BMO Centre
20 Roundup Way SEStampede Corral-artists, musicians, food, wine garden, crafts
at Calgary Stampede