R&R's Guidebook for Calgary
Food Scene
5 min drive 23 min walk. Friendly staff. The fish and chips are great as is the Pacific Rim Noodle bowl! Name the drink - the bartender will accommodate even if its not on the menu. Decent, west facing patio
7 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
State & Main Kitchen & Bar
8 Nolan Hill Blvd NW5 min drive 23 min walk. Friendly staff. The fish and chips are great as is the Pacific Rim Noodle bowl! Name the drink - the bartender will accommodate even if its not on the menu. Decent, west facing patio
6 min drive, 20 min walk. Barcelos is a family restaurant specializing in a combination of fast hot grilled chicken meals, sandwiches and salads plus specific recipes focusing on the Portuguese cuisine.
8 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Barcelos Flame Grilled Chicken
75 Sage Hill Plaza NW6 min drive, 20 min walk. Barcelos is a family restaurant specializing in a combination of fast hot grilled chicken meals, sandwiches and salads plus specific recipes focusing on the Portuguese cuisine.
18 minute drive. Great food and drinks, nice patio. Love the atmosphere.
18 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
JOEY Crowfoot
50 Crowfoot Way NW18 minute drive. Great food and drinks, nice patio. Love the atmosphere.
Great breakfast place, just be sure to use their electronic waitlist by calling (587) 317-5743 as the lines can be long. Registering on this number allows you to put your name in the queue and check your place in line.
13 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The Bro'Kin Yolk Creekside
12580 Symons Valley Rd NWGreat breakfast place, just be sure to use their electronic waitlist by calling (587) 317-5743 as the lines can be long. Registering on this number allows you to put your name in the queue and check your place in line.
Just outside the city core, 25 min drive. Amazing breakfasts!! One of the best in the city. Lines can be long
68 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
OEB Breakfast Co. Bridgeland
825 1 Avenue NortheastJust outside the city core, 25 min drive. Amazing breakfasts!! One of the best in the city. Lines can be long
Just outside of the core, 25 min drive. Fantastic breakfasts, nice atmosphere
41 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Red’s Diner In Ramsay
1101 8 St SEJust outside of the core, 25 min drive. Fantastic breakfasts, nice atmosphere
6 minute drive, 22 min walk . New restaurant, decent Indian food.
107, 60 Sage Hill Plaza
Billoos Indian Cuisine - Sage Hill
60 Sage Hill Plaza NW6 minute drive, 22 min walk . New restaurant, decent Indian food.
107, 60 Sage Hill Plaza
Sunset Grill
6 min drive, 22 min walk. Great, simple breakfast place, good value.
Starbucks
Local Starbucks - 8 min drive 36 min walk
8 minute drive. Great food. Pizza, pasta, burgers. Nice patio. They have a special on Saturday night, a pasta bar - you are able to choose your pasta, sauce, veggies and protein, the portion sizes are huge! The Ahi Tuna salad is awesome!
Tipsy Pig Kitchen + Bar
8 minute drive. Great food. Pizza, pasta, burgers. Nice patio. They have a special on Saturday night, a pasta bar - you are able to choose your pasta, sauce, veggies and protein, the portion sizes are huge! The Ahi Tuna salad is awesome!
3 minute drive 15 minute walk. Great dive bar, very casual relaxed vibe. Small patio. Food is excellent too, burgers and poutine. (they have burger, poutine and wing flavors of the month) killer soup of the day.
Leopold's Tavern - Sage Hill
3 minute drive 15 minute walk. Great dive bar, very casual relaxed vibe. Small patio. Food is excellent too, burgers and poutine. (they have burger, poutine and wing flavors of the month) killer soup of the day.
8 min drive. Great new breakfast spot. Very good value for the money.
Stacked Pancake & Breakfast House - Beacon Hill
8 min drive. Great new breakfast spot. Very good value for the money.
22 min drive. Simple, good breakfasts, known for their generous fruit garnishes
Cora Breakfast and Lunch - Brentwood
22 min drive. Simple, good breakfasts, known for their generous fruit garnishes
12 minute drive. Fantastic food, Huge menu selection (something for everyone). Portion sizes are very large.
13 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Madrose Pub Royal Oak
15 Royal Vista Pl NW12 minute drive. Fantastic food, Huge menu selection (something for everyone). Portion sizes are very large.
Shopping
Just outside the downtown core, 27 min drive Neat, kitschy place to wander around. Cool stores and restaurants.
161 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Inglewood
Just outside the downtown core, 27 min drive Neat, kitschy place to wander around. Cool stores and restaurants.
20 min drive. Good shopping mall - decent variety. Some nice restaurants, movie theatre. Easy access from home via Symons Valley road then 176 Ave NW (highway 566)
307 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
CrossIron Mills
261055 Crossiron Blvd20 min drive. Good shopping mall - decent variety. Some nice restaurants, movie theatre. Easy access from home via Symons Valley road then 176 Ave NW (highway 566)
Handy shopping area (9 min away) - Costco, Winners. Some restaurants - Montanas, Swiss Chalet, Mongolian BBQ
7 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Beacon Hill
11420 Sarcee Trail NWHandy shopping area (9 min away) - Costco, Winners. Some restaurants - Montanas, Swiss Chalet, Mongolian BBQ
7 min drive, 38 min walk. Strip mall, Shoppers Drug mart, Tim Hortons, Starbucks, KFC, Taco Bell, Hair Salon, Dollar Store, CO-OP grocery store, gas stations, Boston Pizza, Scotsman's Well pub
Creekside Shopping Centre
12432 Symons Valley Rd NW7 min drive, 38 min walk. Strip mall, Shoppers Drug mart, Tim Hortons, Starbucks, KFC, Taco Bell, Hair Salon, Dollar Store, CO-OP grocery store, gas stations, Boston Pizza, Scotsman's Well pub
~ 30 min drive. Amazing variety of shops and restaurants, follows downtown pedestrian mall, awesome space to wander regardless of the weather. Buildings are attached by covered, heated walkways known as the Plus 15.
310 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Core Shopping
324 8 Ave SW~ 30 min drive. Amazing variety of shops and restaurants, follows downtown pedestrian mall, awesome space to wander regardless of the weather. Buildings are attached by covered, heated walkways known as the Plus 15.
Calgary's largest shopping mall - great variety, movie theaters, food etc. ~30 min drive
175 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Centro Comercial CF Chinook
6455 Macleod TrailCalgary's largest shopping mall - great variety, movie theaters, food etc. ~30 min drive
Essentials
5 min drive, 19 min walk. Has all of your clothing, personal care and groceries.
83 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Walmart Supercentre
1212 37 Street SW5 min drive, 19 min walk. Has all of your clothing, personal care and groceries.
5 minute drive, 29 min walk. All grocery and pharmacy needs.
6 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Sobeys - Nolan Hill
8 Nolan Hill Blvd NW5 minute drive, 29 min walk. All grocery and pharmacy needs.
5 min drive, 22 min walk. Vast selection (best in the city) good prices.
Wine and Beyond Sage Hill #757
55 Sage Hill Plaza NW5 min drive, 22 min walk. Vast selection (best in the city) good prices.
Sobeys Liquor Nolan Hill
8 Nolan Hill Blvd NW4 min drive, 20 min walk.
5 min drive, 20 min walk. New Asian specialty supermarket, lots of unique products.
T&T Supermarket Sage Hill Store
5 min drive, 20 min walk. New Asian specialty supermarket, lots of unique products.
Costco Wholesale
11588 Sarcee Trail NW10 minute drive.
Everything Else
11 minute drive. Nice, close area with a variety of restaurants -Five Guys, Ceilis Irish pub, Pho Hoan, Tim Hortons, Roku Japanese, Raj Palace, Jerusalem Shawarma, shops such as Wal Mart, London Drugs, Planet Organic as well to name a few.
8888 Country Hills Blvd NW,
Royal Oak
11 minute drive. Nice, close area with a variety of restaurants -Five Guys, Ceilis Irish pub, Pho Hoan, Tim Hortons, Roku Japanese, Raj Palace, Jerusalem Shawarma, shops such as Wal Mart, London Drugs, Planet Organic as well to name a few.
8888 Country Hills Blvd NW,
Sightseeing
Downtown pedestrian mall. Great place to wander on a nice day, lots of shops, pubs, restaurants. Perfect place to people watch or take in the buskers entertainment.
64 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
8 Avenue Southwest
8 Avenue SouthwestDowntown pedestrian mall. Great place to wander on a nice day, lots of shops, pubs, restaurants. Perfect place to people watch or take in the buskers entertainment.
Another great place to wander. Shopping, food, pubs, music. Higher ground coffee is a must.
62 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Kensington Road Northwest
Kensington Road NorthwestAnother great place to wander. Shopping, food, pubs, music. Higher ground coffee is a must.
Tons of coffee houses, pubs, restaurants. Another great place to walk and people watch. (between 4th street and 14th st SW)
39 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
17 Avenue Southwest
17 Avenue SouthwestTons of coffee houses, pubs, restaurants. Another great place to walk and people watch. (between 4th street and 14th st SW)
Cool glass floor and rotating restaurant. Quite the view!
757 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Torre de Calgary
101 9 Ave SWCool glass floor and rotating restaurant. Quite the view!
Entertainment & Activities
Always fun regardless of your age. The new penguin plunge - you can walk with the penguins in the winter months and the new land of the lemurs exhibit gets you up close and personal too.
745 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Zoológico de Calgary
Always fun regardless of your age. The new penguin plunge - you can walk with the penguins in the winter months and the new land of the lemurs exhibit gets you up close and personal too.
Science center - pretty cool place to check out.
http://www.sparkscience.ca
362 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
TELUS Spark
Science center - pretty cool place to check out.
http://www.sparkscience.ca
Heritage Park Historical Village
1900 Heritage Dr SWParks & Nature
This is the third largest urban park in Canada, Great place to walk, bike. Some great views of the downtown skyline if you hike up, or even simply park off of 14th street in one of the parking lots. Pathway map: http://www.calgary.ca/_layouts/cocis/DirectDownload.aspx?target=http%3a%2f%2fwww.calgary.ca%2fCSPS%2fParks%2fDocuments%2fConstruction%2fNose-Hill-Project%2ftrail-pathways-map.pdf&noredirect=1&sf=1
189 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Parque Nose Hill
6465 14 St NWThis is the third largest urban park in Canada, Great place to walk, bike. Some great views of the downtown skyline if you hike up, or even simply park off of 14th street in one of the parking lots. Pathway map: http://www.calgary.ca/_layouts/cocis/DirectDownload.aspx?target=http%3a%2f%2fwww.calgary.ca%2fCSPS%2fParks%2fDocuments%2fConstruction%2fNose-Hill-Project%2ftrail-pathways-map.pdf&noredirect=1&sf=1
Nice urban walking paths.
419 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Parque de la Isla del Príncipe
698 Eau Claire Ave SWNice urban walking paths.