My sister-in-law turned 40! We spent the afternoon at RnR Wellness Spa and the evening at the Hawthorn Dining Room. For this post, let’s listen to “It’s My Party” by Lesley Gore. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mIsnIt1p978 To start the night, Turned ordered a round of bubbly (Maschio Prossecco, $54). As we looked through the menu, I mentioned that… Continue reading Hawthorn Dining Room: Hotel Restaurant
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Bake Chef – Date night 9 out of 19
On Monday, I met L at the University of Calgary to vote for Calgary's new mayor - Jyoti Gondek. After we voted, we went on date 9 out of 19 at Bake Chef. For this post, let’s listen to “The Times They Are A-Changin” by Bob Dylan. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=90WD_ats6eE I wanted to order a cold cut… Continue reading Bake Chef – Date night 9 out of 19
Thai Tai – Date night 8 of 19
I met Pedals at National on 17th Ave for half price wine. I picked National because I wanted to get a banh mi at Thai Tai after our night out. I’m always thinking ahead. For this post, let’s listen to “Papa Don’t Preach” by Madonna. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G333Is7VPOg I haven't eaten at Thai Tai before because I… Continue reading Thai Tai – Date night 8 of 19
Major Tom – Calgary’s newest hotspot
For our girls’ night out, Québécois, Kournikova and I went to Major Tom. It took me months to get this reservation. Currently, the restaurant is booked solid up to 2022, though I read on Wanda Baker's Instagram account that Major Tom keep 25% of tables open for walk-in. For this post, let’s listen to “Girls… Continue reading Major Tom – Calgary’s newest hotspot
Thai Thien – Date 7 of 19
I met up with Reeves at Cactus Club. Before I left my house to meet her, I looked up restaurants that would be open after our girls' night. I spotted Thai Thien (formerly Thai Tai Sub) on 811 1 ST SW. I figured it was the perfect opportunity to have banh mi date night #7… Continue reading Thai Thien – Date 7 of 19
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