Rosso Coffee Roasters Inglewood is a cool hangout in one of the hippest neighbourhoods in Calgary, with great coffee and an awesome ambiance! Inglewood is one of the first districts of Calgary, if not the oldest district in the city. Some of the buildings still maintain their brick facades, and there are even old barns […]
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A Tasty Surprise at Jackie’s Thai
Jackie’s Thai is an underrated gem hidden in the confines of Eau Claire Market. I was invited by Jackie and her colleague (Mark) to come downtown and try the food at Jackie’s Thai. It was a great opportunity to finally try this stall, and I was treated for a free meal! Yay! 🙂 Jackie’s Thai […]
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Delicious First Taste of Ethiopia at Ensira Ethiopian Restaurant
Ensira Ethiopian Restaurant is a welcomed addition to Calgary’s few Ethiopian eateries! My first taste of Ethiopia was a success at Ensira! Calgary has so many hidden gem eateries, and they are hidden in places a lot of people don’t know about. Some of the best and most authentic ethnic restaurants in Calgary are along […]
A Chilly Day Trip to Banff and Lake Louise!
Banff and Lake Louise are perhaps the most famous natural attractions in Canada after Ontario’s Niagara Falls. And with due praise! Banff National Park is beautiful any time of the year, be it summer or winter! A photo posted by TRAVEL, EAT, REPEAT ✈️ (@travelscapes) on Dec 30, 2016 at 10:40pm PST In mid-January, my […]
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A Costly Moroccan Dinner at The Casbah Restaurant
The Casbah Restaurant is apparently one of the best Moroccan restaurants in Calgary, but be prepared to pay up for that food. For those who don’t know, a casbah is sort-of a hightower or medina/fortress that identifies a city from atop the hill. When battle ensues, the leader of the town usually hides in the […]
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Dining and Drinking at National on 8th Avenue
National on 8th is an awesome place to grab some drinks with coworkers or friends after work! It’s also conveniently located right in the middle of Downtown Calgary. 🙂 Primarily known as a socializing bar, National on 8th offers excellent beer on tap, as well as delicious wines, cocktails and spirits. One surprising hit for […]
A (Completely) Vegan Red Velvet Cake + First Video!
This vegan red velvet cake is moist and soft and not too sweet! Plus, it goes well with a vegan Swiss meringue buttercream that is also not too sweet! The red velvet cake is adapted from Divas Can Cook’s red velvet cake recipe. The vegan Swiss meringue buttercream is adapted from Gretchen’s Bakery’s aquafaba Swiss […]
Amazing Space at Phil & Sebastian Coffee Roasters in Marda Loop
From photos online, Phil & Sebastian Coffee Roasters in Marda Loop looks like a fancy place, and it did not disappoint! The cafe is exquisite, with awesome baristas and atmosphere. I’ll say it: I’ve never been to any Phil & Seb before. I know, I know…such blasphemy! For those who don’t know, Phil & Sebastian […]