Tag: Calgary

17th Ave · Mexican

Milpa: Tacos time on 17th Ave

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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

Japanese · poke · Sushi

Goro + Gun: Happy Hour in Calgary

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On my first day of work, my boss MRP took me out for lunch. He suggested ramen at Goro + Gun, conveniently located minutes from our office. For this post, let's listen to "Feel So Good" by Mase. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rIvEiTrq9kk MRP ordered the Tonkatsu Ramen ($18) and the Steamed Buns ($10). I asked our server if… Continue reading Goro + Gun: Happy Hour in Calgary

Pizza · Restaurants · Seafood · Special Occasion

Where to eat on Stephen Ave: The Barbella Bar (and later, Major Tom)

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On Friday, I met up with Lovegastrogirl for dinner. I noticed The Barbella Bar does an excellent job staffing the front of the house. The hostess greeted me warmly while her counterpart, a blond, high-energy employee, charmingly escorted me to our table. His friendly banter and fun-loving vibe made me feel like I walked into… Continue reading Where to eat on Stephen Ave: The Barbella Bar (and later, Major Tom)