Food Scene
Suuuuuch good breakfast. Go on a week day if you can around 1:30 pm for brunch to avoid the rush!
77 locals recommend
OEB
222 5 Avenue SouthwestSuuuuuch good breakfast. Go on a week day if you can around 1:30 pm for brunch to avoid the rush!
Great baked goods. Home-cooked style lunches that will not disappoint, just get there before the lunch rush to snag the daily specials!
42 locals recommend
Lazy Loaf & Kettle
8 Parkdale Crescent NWGreat baked goods. Home-cooked style lunches that will not disappoint, just get there before the lunch rush to snag the daily specials!
Shawarma Station
227 10 St NWGreat shawarma, fast and easy. In Kensington, great place to walk around!
I love this place. So many flavours to choose from, they let you sample up to three before you have to commit, which is a great way to try more gelato even if you already know what you want!
15 locals recommend
Amato Gelato Kensington
7-2104 Kensington Rd NWI love this place. So many flavours to choose from, they let you sample up to three before you have to commit, which is a great way to try more gelato even if you already know what you want!
Getting Around
Brentwood station
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
1036 9 Ave SWParks & Nature
Prince's Island Park
698 Eau Claire Ave SWGreat for a walk along the river and views of downtown.
The top of crescent heights hill has beautiful views of downtown Calgary, as well as walking paths and benches to relax and enjoy the view.
10 locals recommend
Crescent Heights Park
1101 2 St NWThe top of crescent heights hill has beautiful views of downtown Calgary, as well as walking paths and benches to relax and enjoy the view.
Shopping
Eau Claire is a unique shopping place, it is small but filled with character. There are always events happening at Eau Claire, check if anything fun is going on during your stay!
76 locals recommend
Eau Claire Market
200 Barclay Parade SWEau Claire is a unique shopping place, it is small but filled with character. There are always events happening at Eau Claire, check if anything fun is going on during your stay!
CF Market Mall
3625 Shaganappi Trail NWBig and popular shopping mall with every thing you could want.
Essentials
Within walking distance, and I find it to be quite a bit cheaper than co-op. (worth the extra 5 minute walk for better prices!)
17 locals recommend
Safeway Brentwood
3636 Brentwood Rd NWWithin walking distance, and I find it to be quite a bit cheaper than co-op. (worth the extra 5 minute walk for better prices!)
Pharmacy, photo lab, cosmetics, great place to find travel sized items if you forget anything.
29 locals recommend
London Drugs
Pharmacy, photo lab, cosmetics, great place to find travel sized items if you forget anything.
Arts & Culture
Check the events happening during your stay, super cool place with many local theatres and performances.
92 locals recommend
Arts Commons
205 8 Ave SECheck the events happening during your stay, super cool place with many local theatres and performances.
Entertainment & Activities
Calgary Zoo
Calgary Tower
101 9 Ave SWEscape Capers YYC
2015 32 Avenue NortheastReally cool thing to do if you haven't tried before!