My friends told me that the scene at Merchants Restaurant & Bar on "Wine Wednesday" is a real hoot. Apparently, the crowd makes for great people-watching. So for our monthly girls' night, Kournikova, Betty, Québecoise, and I decided to check it out for ourselves. I called ahead to make reservations. However, a staffer informed me… Continue reading Merchants Restaurant & Bar Calgary: A Marda Loop Meat Market
Category: Happy Hour
Vegan Street Calgary Inglewood Happy Hour Review
After our wine tasting at Brick's Wine Company, Sunflower and I wanted to grab a drink and bite to eat. As Sunflower is a vegetarian, I suggested Vegan Street. It turns out she's already visited, and she's a fan of the margaritas and food. Let's listen to "Girlfriend" by Avril Lavigne for this post. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bg59q4puhmg… Continue reading Vegan Street Calgary Inglewood Happy Hour Review
Vancouver, BC: Fanny Bay & Oyster Bar
L asked me what I wanted to do on our free afternoon. Walk along the seawall! As we strolled over to English Bay, he complained that I walk too fast and said that I was going to blow out my hip. You don't have to worry about me L, I have strong child bearing hips.… Continue reading Vancouver, BC: Fanny Bay & Oyster Bar
Leopold’s Tavern – Wing Wednesday
I picked Leopold’s Tavern for our work 'West Wing' event, located in Calgary's Beltline / Victoria Park district. Horatio is a vegetarian and he voiced his displeasure about the lack of vegetarian options at my last work gathering. He pointed out that Leopold’s Tavern has cauliflower wings. I promised him that the next West Wing… Continue reading Leopold’s Tavern – Wing Wednesday