On Friday, my friends Kournikova, Betty and Quebecois and I went out for dinner at Milpa, located in Calgary's Beltline, right off 17 Ave. As per our tradition, we gathered at one of our houses for a drink before heading to the restaurant. Let's listen to "About Damn Time" by Lizzo for this post. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IXXxciRUMzE… Continue reading Milpa: Tacos time on 17th Ave
Author: Hitting the Sauce
Avitus Wine Bar: Marda Loop Date Night
I've been meaning to check out Avitus Wine Bar for months. As most of my close girlfriends live blocks away from me, it just makes sense for them to come over or for me to visit them. However, since Jaime was in town, it would be fun to try something new. For this post, let's… Continue reading Avitus Wine Bar: Marda Loop Date Night
New French fusion: Bar Chouette
Jaime was in town! I took her to Bar Chouette because she's a fan of Duncan Ly's restaurants, and I wanted a place with a nice vibe. This is my second time at this restaurant. My experience this time was even better, likely because I took the advice of our server, Abby. Let's listen to… Continue reading New French fusion: Bar Chouette
Lonely Mouth: Japanese on 17th Ave
I didn't want to cook on Sunday, so I informed L that his old broad was taking him out for dinner. I felt like Japanese, but Sukiyaki House is closed on Sunday. Where else could we go? I remembered seeing Miss Foodie post about a memorable meal at Lonely Mouth, so I booked a last-minute… Continue reading Lonely Mouth: Japanese on 17th Ave
Bar Chouette: Date night in the Beltline district
On Thursday, I had plans to meet 47, Lululemon and Kournikova at Bar Chouette. I've been dying to check out this new restaurant because Duncan Ly owns it, and if you live in Calgary, you know he's one of the city's GOATs. For this post, let's listen to How Will I Know by Whitney Houston.… Continue reading Bar Chouette: Date night in the Beltline district