Everyone loves a good pasta dish, and Calgary is full of fantastic Italian restaurants. If you’re looking for delicious food matched with a really great deal, you definitely need to visit Tavernetta on a Tuesday night. For a mere $40, you can get pasta for two and a half litre of wine. The pasta is …
If you’re into seafood and Monday night dates, I have the perfect place for you to check out. Modern Ocean is located on Stephen Avenue and their Monday night special is something to talk about. For $99 you can order their seafood boil which is packed full of options. This massive platter came with a …
Anytime the weekend comes around one of the main reason I’m excited is because I get to eat a delicious brunch! Calgary is loaded with tasty spots to try out. Monki Bistro serves up a great brunch. They have two locations: one in Inglewood, and the other on 10 Avenue SW. You can either make …
Being as I am a cocktail aficionado, it might come as a surprise to you that I finally got to experience Shelter. This hidden cocktail bar is everything that you could possibly want from one. It’s cozy, trendy, has fab decor, great service, and of course, superb drinks! We stopped by on Saturday night and …
There really is something special about hot dog. I know, I know. It sounds crazy, but I truly do love me a good dog. If you’re looking for a delicious take on one, I have the perfect place for you to go. Gorilla Whale has an incredible happy hour everyday from 2-5pm and then again …
I often have cravings for Vietnamese food and my go-to spot is always Van Son. The last time I visited, I tried their satay beef rice vermicelli which came with spring rolls. It had just enough spice from the satay but was balanced out nicely with the vegetables and fish sauce. These noods are delicious!
If you’re looking for a good Taco Tuesday happy hour, Native Tongues is a place to check out. Their tacos are $2.50 all day! For cheap drink options, be sure to visit between 3-6pm where you can find margaritas for $5, AGD for $4, and feature wine for $8. This is a deal you don’t …
I love a good caesar, especially on a Sunday morning. Did you know that the caesar was invented in Calgary? Back in 1969, Walter Chell was given the task to create a cocktail for the opening of an Italian restaurant. He sought out to make a drink that captured spaghetti, a mixture of tomato flavours, …
Sometimes on a Saturday morning you just need to add a little sweetness to your day. If that’s what you’re after, it a must to check out Notable’s cinnamon bun. This treat is cooked perfectly. It’s a little crispy on the outside, soft on the inside, coated in a gooey cinnamon drizzle, and topped with …
Sidewalk Citizen recently opened their downtown restaurant on 13 Avenue SW. We stopped by recently for breakfast and were so impressed by the gorgeous interior and the unique menu. One dish that I would like to particularly highlight was the fish plate. Perhaps not considered your “typical” breakfast here, this dish was delicious in many …
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