Kournikova, Lululemon, 47, and I met at Francine's for a long-overdue dinner. Francine's is a French pop-up bar housed in Meat & Bread. I've meant to check out this bar for ages, but circumstances prevented me until our girls' night. Let's listen to "Cherry Pie" by Sade for this post. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bNkbbA_xW5E The bartender makes a mean cocktail! These… Continue reading Francine’s Calgary: A Girls’ Night Spot Worth Booking
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Salt & Brick – New spot in Calgary
For our monthly girls' night, we picked Salt & Brick, a hot spot that just opened up. Unfortunately, Betty was sick, so it was just Kournikova, Quebecoise and me. Let's listen to "Confident" by Demi Lovato for this post. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cwLRQn61oUY We were seated on the main floor, near the front door. I liked our spacious table… Continue reading Salt & Brick – New spot in Calgary
OMO Teppan & Kitchen: Calgary’s teppanyaki night out
I accepted a position in a cool, entirely new (to me) industry! To mark this happy event, L and I went out to celebrate. I wanted to go somewhere fun and boisterous to unleash my glee with gay abandon. I immediately thought of OMO Teppan & Kitchen, located Calgary's Bridgeland area, near Edmonton Trail NE.… Continue reading OMO Teppan & Kitchen: Calgary’s teppanyaki night out
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