This is a great place for college/university students to congregate in. The place is really popular in Calgary; the patio is packed during warm, sunny days, and it's difficult to get a table in the late evenings.
Ironically, I didn't visit here much…More »
This place is great to catch a game on one of the many TVs or for a quick lunch. The food menu is very diverse and reasonably priced. Many lunch and dinner items are priced between $8-12 and the portion sizes are very filling.
My favorite dishes are…More »
I can't speak on the entertainment or social aspects as I've only been a few times and usually never when there's anything on stage (although they do have live jazz every Saturday, and it sounded great the one time I managed to catch it), but I *can*…More »
This place is primarily all about the beer. They brew many varieties in-house for their patrons, and if you really wanted to, you can order kegs for private parties by talking to a manager (my office did this one time for our Stampede Party; we got…More »
This is a great little place in Chinatown if you're looking for various Asian desserts.
Everything is made fresh, and they have many dishes with fresh fruit, juices, etc. They have some hot food items as well, but they're small portion sizes and to…More »
The Poutine here is excellent. Veal gravy, raw cheese curds, very authentic. In fact, all the food is excellent. The vast majority of it is locally sourced, and it shows. They have daily specials (in the sense of limited quantities; they may only…More »
The service was great here when I dropped by in the evening, and the atmosphere casual.
There were TVs all over the place, making it ideal to catch a game.
When I went last, I couldn't help but chuckle at the music selections; it seemed like they…More »
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