Via Cibo 14th Street serves delicious Italian street food-inspired dishes in the cozy comfort of a restaurant. We went to Via Cibo on a Tuesday evening (around 6PM), and the restaurant wasn’t too busy or noisy. There are also many tables and seats, so you shouldn’t have to wait for a table. When we arrived, […]
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Brunchin’ at The Bro’kin Yolk
The Bro’kin Yolk is another great spot in Calgary for your breakfast and brunch needs! The Brokin’ Yolk is owned by two brothers (hence, “Bro”), with the goal of making you feel part of the family while you eat there (hence, “kin”). Eggs are their featured item and key ingredient in the menu, hence “yolk.” […]
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Veggie Goodness at Ten Foot Henry
Ten Foot Henry is a popular eatery in the busy Beltline that is focused primarily on casual family-style dining, with a focus on vegetables in the menu. I went to Ten Foot Henry for a late lunch with a new friend, Amanda, whom I met at Her Modern Canvas‘ Celebrating Connections event. Amanda is the […]
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Buffet Spread at Mount Everest Nepalese Restaurant
Mount Everest Nepalese Restaurant is the newest (and 2nd) restaurant to bring the food, flavour and culture of Nepal to Calgary. Nepalese cuisine is a unique cuisine with heavy influences from both its neighbours India and Tibet. You’ll find lots of curries (masalas), rice, dumplings (momos), dairy and bread. Nepalese dishes can also be quite carb-heavy […]
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Refreshingly New Vegan Food at Veg-In YYC
Last month, I found myself at City Hall for a job interview, which ended at around noon. Hungry and mildly excited afterwards, I ventured off around the area to eat lunch. Fortunately, Veg-In YYC was very close to City Hall! The first I heard of Veg-In YYC was in Instagram. I was elated to find that there was […]
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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 […]
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It’s Happy Hour at Goro + Gun (Goro and Gun)
Goro + Gun (Goro and Gun) apparently serves one of the best ramens in Calgary, but also has a pretty mean happy hour menu! In this visit to Goro + Gun, we decided to check out their happy hour menu, which were all $5 (even the drinks)! We ordered the veggie tempura, edamame, ramen sliders, […]