On Saturday, I had reservations to check out Clos de la Oyster Barre as I heard a wine writer was pouring some excellent glasses of wine. However, Quebecois texted me that they got a babysitter and invited us to join them at Cassis Bistro. Neither could accommodate extra guests when we checked with each restaurant,… Continue reading Killarney Gem: The Himalayan Restaurant
Goro and Gun – Happy hour in downtown Calgary
Divine Offering and I met after work to grab a drink. She picked Goro and Gun, as their happy hour is too good to resist. From 2:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m., you can enjoy snacks for a mere five dollars and savour bowls of ramen or hefty sushi rolls priced at just ten bucks. Cocktails… Continue reading Goro and Gun – Happy hour in downtown Calgary
Juice Imports 7th birthday: Missy This and That
Juice Imports celebrated their 7th birthday with a special tasting that sold out within 24 hours of posting. I scored the last two tickets ($45) and invited Lululemon as my plus one. Let's listen to "Birthday" by The Beatles for this post. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dhdOPhTHeoE Co-owners Mark and Erik selected some ultra-rare wines, including top-tier champagne, for… Continue reading Juice Imports 7th birthday: Missy This and That
Milpa: Tacos time on 17th Ave
On Friday, my friends Kournikova, Betty and Quebecois and I went out for dinner at Milpa, located in Calgary's Beltline, right off 17 Ave. As per our tradition, we gathered at one of our houses for a drink before heading to the restaurant. Let's listen to "About Damn Time" by Lizzo for this post. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IXXxciRUMzE… Continue reading Milpa: Tacos time on 17th Ave
Avitus Wine Bar: Marda Loop Date Night
I've been meaning to check out Avitus Wine Bar for months. As most of my close girlfriends live blocks away from me, it just makes sense for them to come over or for me to visit them. However, since Jaime was in town, it would be fun to try something new. For this post, let's… Continue reading Avitus Wine Bar: Marda Loop Date Night
Hitting the Sauce 