This last week has been a food fest. I met up with Zoomhahaa for oysters, L for pizza at Two House, Lululemon and Kournikova for beer, pizza, wine and dessert, and a takeout lunch of Chinese BBQ. Let's listen to "Flowers" by Miley Cyrus for this post. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G7KNmW9a75Y Zoomhahaa and I met up at Koto… Continue reading Where to eat in Calgary – Koto Sushi, Two House, Bear & Kilt, Annabelle’s Bar, BBQ Express
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Calgary Brewery: Stonyslope Brewing Company
Bex.oxo received some excellent news and took me out to celebrate at Stonyslope Brewing Company. She knows the owners, and ever since she attended the soft opening, she's been raving about the homemade bread and sour cherry beer. Let's listen to "I Bake the Bread" by Reckless Johnny Wales for this post. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WiIR06AlazI The brewery… Continue reading Calgary Brewery: Stonyslope Brewing Company
Old school Italian Restaurant in Calgary: Rea’s Italian Cucina
I wanted to take my brother Five Stars (formerly known as Jacuzzi) out for Italian food. I picked Rea's Italian Cucina, a restaurant I've heard from acquaintances who swear the food at Rea's reminds their nonna's cooking. Let's listen to the "Pasta Song" La Famiglia for this post. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wxncWOKeRpE When we arrived, I noticed most… Continue reading Old school Italian Restaurant in Calgary: Rea’s Italian Cucina
Hayden Block Calgary: One of the Best BBQ Restaurants in the City?
Jacuzzi is in town! As he arrived in Calgary late at night, I suggested we check out Hayden Block Smoke & Whiskey for their late-night menu. For this post, let's listen to "Nashville Skyline Rag" by Bob Dylan. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8azLbSvJJh4 When I checked in, I learned we landed a table on the second floor, where live… Continue reading Hayden Block Calgary: One of the Best BBQ Restaurants in the City?
Brunch at Deane House and Calgary’s Pinot-Fest at Vine Arts
I snagged tickets to Juice Import's second-ever Pinot Fest ($50). Bricks Wine Co. sent an email recommending guests to eat beforehand due to the anticipated massive selection of wines. I invited Sunflower as my guest, as she is my number-one wine buddy. She, in turn, insisted on treating me to brunch a Deane House. Let's… Continue reading Brunch at Deane House and Calgary’s Pinot-Fest at Vine Arts
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