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 1. Thai Bistro

233 Centre St SW
Calgary, AB T2G 2B7
(403) 313-9922

Category: Thai

5.0 star rating
  11/9/2011

Yowzah! That curry's spicy! Thankfully, it wasn't mine. Just a nibble from Jan L's dish. Good thing humans can't actually breath fire.

Instead, I had myself some Pad Ped with chicken (stir fry w/ red curry paste, galanga, onion, bamboo shoot, pepper,…More »

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 2. Thi Thi Vietnamese Subs

209 1 St SE
Calgary, AB T2G 2G3
(403) 265-5452
5.0 star rating
  8/1/2011

When I look back, waaaaay back to when I first moved to this city, I had no idea what Vietnamese sub was. Why would a small town Alberta girl know such a thing? One day, one of my coworkers asked me if I wanted to go for a Vietnamese sub. "A what?" I…More »

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 3. U & Me Restaurant

233 Centre St SW
Calgary, AB T2G 2B7
(403) 264-5988

Category: Chinese

4.0 star rating
  11/17/2010

When it's 2 am on a Saturday and you're craving some dim sum, where do you and me go? Why, to U&Me.

I ended up here Saturday night. I couldn't believe how many people there were inside at that hour for dim sum. Probably because it's one of the few…More »

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 4. Happy Valley

100D 3 Avenue SE
Calgary, AB T2G 0B6
(403) 237-7321

3.0 star rating
  12/12/2011

How can I describe Happy Valley to you? Fluorescent lighting, lightly tiled floors, booths that remind me of a diner. The appeal here is soooo not in the decor. Nor is it in the plastic cups and jugs that they serve tea out of... or is that actually…More »

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 5. Sien Lok Park

Riverfront Avenue between 1st & Centre Street SW
Calgary, AB

Category: Parks

4.0 star rating
  1/23/2012 First to Review

Sien Lok Park is in Chinatown. I had no idea it even existed before AudioMobYYC last year. And yet that was the spot we were all to start from. It's not a large park, but there's a great big monument in the middle that makes me want to sun salute it…More »

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