17th Ave · Restaurants · Seafood · Special Occasion

Hawthorn Dining Room: Hotel Restaurant

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

17th Ave · Banh Mi · Cheap Eats · Vietnamese

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

17th Ave · Banh Mi · Cheap Eats · Restaurants · Sandwiches · Vietnamese

Kim Anh Vietnamese Subs Calgary

L and I were out running errands when he suggested we pick up something for dinner. I suggested either banh mi or a shawarma. Since we were already on 17th Ave, we stopped by Kim Anh Vietnamese Submarines. For this post, let’s play “Cool” by Gwen Stefani. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TGwZ7MNtBFU I’ve eaten here at least six times… Continue reading Kim Anh Vietnamese Subs Calgary