Lovegastrogirl invited me to dine out at Bridgette Bar. Based on our history, she purposely picked a night that she didn't have to work the next day. For this post, let's listen to "Big Energy" by Latto, Mariah Carey and DJ Khaled. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=idSJRWzCAN0 Lovegastrogirl ordered Burrata Cheese ($22), Rigatoni ($19), Brussels Sprouts ($14), and Garlic… Continue reading Bridgette Bar: Worth the hype
Category: Special Occasion
Sukiyaki House Calgary Review: One of the Best Japanese Restaurants in Calgary?
I didn't even have to ask L where he wanted to celebrate his birthday. Instead, I just requested a day that he wasn't working late. For this post, let's listen to "Business Time" by Flight of the Conchords. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mhN93rFZuJs Though we have eaten at Sukiyaki House countless times, this Friday was the first time we… Continue reading Sukiyaki House Calgary Review: One of the Best Japanese Restaurants in Calgary?
Pigeonhole – Happy Hour in Calgary
After sampling so many delightful wines at Bricks Wine Co, I asked Erik where Turned and I could go to continue our afternoon of merriment. I specifically requested recommendations for restaurants that serve wines from Juice Imports. He recommended Business and Pleasure, Frenchies, Ten Foot Henry and Pat and Betty. Unfortunately, most of the restaurants… Continue reading Pigeonhole – Happy Hour in Calgary
Pat & Betty Calgary: French Restaurant Worth the Detour
For our monthly girls' night, I picked Pat & Betty. We started the party at my house with a bottle of sparkling cider I picked up at Vine Arts. Kournikova enjoyed the dry, unfiltered bubbles so much that she snapped a picture. For this post, let's listen to "Bread and Butter" by The Newbeats. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S_Jzl_bx3fI… Continue reading Pat & Betty Calgary: French Restaurant Worth the Detour
Ranchmen’s Club: Dinner at a Calgary institution
Wonderland and Double 07 invited us to The Ranchmen's Club for dinner, located in the Beltline / Connaught area. Since I first met Wonderland, she has consistently praised the executive chef, sommelier and staff at Ranchmen's, so I was curious and excited to go. For this post, let's listen to the James Bond theme song.… Continue reading Ranchmen’s Club: Dinner at a Calgary institution