Guidebook for Calgary
Food Scene
SALTLIK Calgary
101 8 Avenue Southweststeakhouse
Milestones
3625 Shaganappi Trail NWsteakehouse
Phil & Sebastian Coffee Roasters - Simmons Building Cafe
618 Confluence Way SEcharbar
618 Confluence Way SEsteaks and everything else
Teatro Ristorante
200 8 Ave SEAt The Palomino all meats are smoked low and slow in the largest smoker in Western Canada.
34 locals recommend
Palomino Smokehouse
109 7 Ave SWAt The Palomino all meats are smoked low and slow in the largest smoker in Western Canada.
The Bank & Baron, reclaimed within The Bank of Nova Scotia building, which is recognized among one of Alberta's most historical.
9 locals recommend
Bank & Baron P.U.B
125 8 Ave SWThe Bank & Baron, reclaimed within The Bank of Nova Scotia building, which is recognized among one of Alberta's most historical.
Original Joe's Restaurant & Bar
2047 34 Ave SWA Calgary-favorite place to eat, drink and gather.
Serving award winning, local, chef-driven,
urban-rustic cuisine.
23 locals recommend
Charcut
899 Centre St SA Calgary-favorite place to eat, drink and gather.
Serving award winning, local, chef-driven,
urban-rustic cuisine.
Tim Hortons
2681 Sunridge Way NEAnatolia Turkish Restaurant
1440 8 Ave SEA bustling cafe in the heart of Calgary's downtown theatre and arts district.
30 locals recommend
Rosso Coffee Roasters - Inglewood
1402 9 Ave SEA bustling cafe in the heart of Calgary's downtown theatre and arts district.
Fusion Sushi prepares and serves a refreshing combination of Japanese, Thai and Chinese Cuisine. Located in the heart of Downtown Calgary across from the landmark “The Bow” Building.
Fusion Sushi, Downtown
118a 5 Ave SEFusion Sushi prepares and serves a refreshing combination of Japanese, Thai and Chinese Cuisine. Located in the heart of Downtown Calgary across from the landmark “The Bow” Building.
Situated in Scotia Centre, National on 8th boasts western Canada’s largest rooftop patio! Soak up the sun while playing a round of cornhole or ping pong.
The +30 interior space features smaller seating arrangements to accommodate business lunches and intimate gatherings.
The Tap Room, designed for those wanting to hold a private meeting outside of a traditional office boardroom, is fully soundproof and equipped with a drop-down screen and projector for presentations.
Serving an extensive list of North American small lot beers and a full menu, National on 8th is the perfect hideaway for your lunch break, happy hour and weekend hangout.
41 locals recommend
National on 8th
225 8 Ave SWSituated in Scotia Centre, National on 8th boasts western Canada’s largest rooftop patio! Soak up the sun while playing a round of cornhole or ping pong.
The +30 interior space features smaller seating arrangements to accommodate business lunches and intimate gatherings.
The Tap Room, designed for those wanting to hold a private meeting outside of a traditional office boardroom, is fully soundproof and equipped with a drop-down screen and projector for presentations.
Serving an extensive list of North American small lot beers and a full menu, National on 8th is the perfect hideaway for your lunch break, happy hour and weekend hangout.
Established in 1998 in a century-old brick warehouse, Bookers BBQ + Crab Shack is a hidden gem at the gateway to Calgary’s East Village. Known for its Southern cooking, smokehouse barbecue, and all-you-can-eat sprees.
23 locals recommend
Booker's BBQ Grill and Crab Shack
316 3 St SEEstablished in 1998 in a century-old brick warehouse, Bookers BBQ + Crab Shack is a hidden gem at the gateway to Calgary’s East Village. Known for its Southern cooking, smokehouse barbecue, and all-you-can-eat sprees.
Centini Restaurant & Lounge
160 8 Ave SEParks & Nature
Riverwalk Calgary
RiverWalkSt. Patrick's Island
1300 Zoo Rd NEGeorge C. King Bridge
George C. King BridgeArts & Culture
Glenbow Museum
130 9 Ave SEThe Grand
608 1 St SWArts Commons
205 8 Ave SEStudio Bell, home of the National Music Centre
850 4 St SEHome to films, vaudeville acts, and orchestra performances, the Palace Theatre was also the site of the first public radio broadcast in Calgary.
15 locals recommend
The Palace Theatre
219 8 Ave SWHome to films, vaudeville acts, and orchestra performances, the Palace Theatre was also the site of the first public radio broadcast in Calgary.
Getting Around
Red Arrow Calgary Downtown Ticket Office
606 9 Ave SEBudget Car & Truck Rental
3328 26 St NECity Hall LRT STation (NB Macleod TR @ 7 AV SE)
616 Macleod Trail SEAvis Car Rental
120 9 Ave SEEntertainment & Activities
Calgary Tower
101 9 Ave SWCalgary Zoo
Olympic Plaza
228 8 Ave SEThe Scotiabank Saddledome
555 Saddledome Rise SoutheastStampede park
650 25 Ave SEDrinks & Nightlife
Stephen Avenue Walk
340 8 Ave SWThe Hifi Club blurs the lines between live music venue, dance club and art gallery. Situated in Calgary’s Beltline district, The Hifi Club hosts leading local acts and some of the most influential artists
38 locals recommend
The Hifi Club
219 10 Ave SWThe Hifi Club blurs the lines between live music venue, dance club and art gallery. Situated in Calgary’s Beltline district, The Hifi Club hosts leading local acts and some of the most influential artists
PARANOIA NIGHTCLUB
118 5 Ave SWThe Ace Nightclub
111 7 Ave SWCowboys Dance Hall
421 12 Ave SEHabitat Living Sound
1217 1 St SWEverything Else
Calgary Public Library John Dutton Theatre
616 Macleod Trail SETelus Convention Centre