On Sunday, I texted Divine Offering and asked if she wanted to go somewhere for dinner. We went back and forth and decided on Class Clown, a new burger joint that opened up in Mission. I heard the burgers were delicious; and they served natural wines from Juice Imports. For this post, let's listen to… Continue reading Class Clown: Avenue’s Best Restaurants 2026
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Pigeonhole: Eclectic modern eats on 17th Ave
For this month's girls' night, we decided on Pigeonhole. Now that Betty is pregnant, I always check to see if the restaurant has food that she'll like so she doesn't end up hangry. We met at Quebecois' house for a glass of wine before heading to the restaurant. For this post, let's listen to "Smoke… Continue reading Pigeonhole: Eclectic modern eats on 17th Ave
Opal Restaurant – Azuridge Estate Hotel
It was my mother-in-law's birthday, so her husband, Bobbino, took us out to Opal Restaurant at Azuridge Estate Hotel. It's a beautiful spot located in the foothills. We sat next to the crackling fireplace and enjoyed watching the sunset through the floor-to-ceiling windows. For this post, let's listen to "Signed, Sealed, Delivered (I'm Yours)" by… Continue reading Opal Restaurant – Azuridge Estate Hotel
Sidewalk Citizen – Bread Class
For years, I've wanted to take a bread class at Sidewalk Citizen, in Calgary's East Village. The opportunity finally came up when my friend Divine Offering mentioned she wanted to start taking some cooking classes. She was game for a bread session ($150), so we booked it. For this post, let's listen to "If I… Continue reading Sidewalk Citizen – Bread Class
Banh Mi Date #14 – Van Express
Update: Van Express is now located at 500 4 Ave SW, Suite 200. Office Guardian walked over to Dimples and asked her where she wanted to go for lunch. Dimples pointed to Office Guardian's belly and suggested wherever the baby wanted. They turned to me and asked for a recommendation. Let's listen to "Possession" by… Continue reading Banh Mi Date #14 – Van Express