Smashburger McKenzie Towne offers good, old-school diner food burgers despite it being a fast food joint. My friend wanted to eat for dinner at a vegan-friendly restaurant near McKenzie Towne/New Brighton, and Smashburger was right there! When you go in, you order & pay at the front counter before you get your food. But it […]
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Work-mode at Waves Coffee House Sunridge
If you want a place to meet up with friend for coffee in NE Calgary, Waves Coffee House Sunridge is the place for you! Waves Coffee is a chain cafe that started in Vancouver, BC and made its way throughout Western Canada and Ontario. It doesn’t yet have the prestige of Starbucks, but it’s a […]
Awesome Tropical Drinks at Mango Mania
Mango Mania is my new favourite go-to bubble tea/dessert drink cafe in Calgary! The dessert shop opened in Calgary during summer 2016, so it is still relatively new to the Calgary food scene. However, it’s since quickly become a gem in the dessert drink shop game. My sister and cousin brought me here for the […]
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International Street Food at The Street Eatery
Update — April 24, 2017 I was invited by the owner to come to The Street Eatery after they forcibly closed during the winter of 2016/2017. And this time was better than the first. TASTE: Good. My mughlai veg naan rola was really delicious! I loved the complex mix of flavours in that dish—sweet, tangy, salty […]
Freshly-baked Japanese Pastries at Oguraya Bakery
Oguraya Bakery is a bakery that specializes in authentic Japanese sweets, which is one of only a few in Calgary. After going to the Calgary Greek Festival 2016, my cousin and I wandered around the area, and found this small bakery tucked across the Greek Orthodox Church. When we went in, it looked so dilapidated […]
Village Ice Cream is the Best in Calgary
Village Ice Cream is definitely the best ice cream in Calgary! No argument there, really. If you can find better ice cream in Calgary, please let me know. Otherwise, Village Ice Cream is the best! Their ice cream is hand-made & artisan, and uses local & natural ingredients to ensure maximum deliciousness! Often times, Village […]
Getting Comfortable at The Coffee Couch
The Coffee Couch is one of a few local cafes in NE Calgary that offers a nice atmosphere and good coffee. I first saw The Coffee Couch when I visited Village Pita Bakery since it was nearby. My friend and I decided to meet up, and decided to meet up here–two birds with one stone. […]
Authentic Mexican Food at Sabores
Sabores in Market on Macleod offers excellent service with delicious food, at a price that’s won’t necessarily break the bank. Market on Macleod is a year-round farmers’ market that have various stalls ranging from produce to ethnic food to artists. I was first introduced to this place by my Indonesian friend, and I fell in […]