Guidebook for Edmonton

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Guidebook for Edmonton

Food Scene

Very tasty eats & great beer selection. Has many gluten free options on the menu. Great brunch on weekends. Busy place so expect to wait for a table.
68 residents recomanen
The Next Act
8224 104 St NW
68 residents recomanen
Very tasty eats & great beer selection. Has many gluten free options on the menu. Great brunch on weekends. Busy place so expect to wait for a table.
Casual restaurant and bar serving Cajun food in a 50's diner atmosphere. Under 18 not allowed.
30 residents recomanen
DaDeO
10548 A 82 Ave NW
30 residents recomanen
Casual restaurant and bar serving Cajun food in a 50's diner atmosphere. Under 18 not allowed.
Great gluten free & vegan options. Serves a wide range of hot and cold alcoholic & non-alcoholic beverages. Open 7:30 am til midnight.
133 residents recomanen
Remedy Cafe
8631 109 St NW
133 residents recomanen
Great gluten free & vegan options. Serves a wide range of hot and cold alcoholic & non-alcoholic beverages. Open 7:30 am til midnight.
Open every Saturday 8 am-3 pm.
127 residents recomanen
Mercat de pagesos d'Old Strathcona
10310 83 Ave NW
127 residents recomanen
Open every Saturday 8 am-3 pm.
Open 6 am until 9 pm. Great coffee, has a large outdoor patio.
18 residents recomanen
Wild Earth Bakery & Cafe
18 residents recomanen
Open 6 am until 9 pm. Great coffee, has a large outdoor patio.
Great atmosphere and service. Budget friendly breakfasts.
20 residents recomanen
Route 99 Diner
8820 99 St NW
20 residents recomanen
Great atmosphere and service. Budget friendly breakfasts.

Drinks & Nightlife

Great local pub! Easy-going, charming atmosphere with great drink specials.
68 residents recomanen
The Next Act
8224 104 St NW
68 residents recomanen
Great local pub! Easy-going, charming atmosphere with great drink specials.
Huge beer selection & good food near the University (frequented by students).
85 residents recomanen
Sugarbowl
10922 88 Ave NW
85 residents recomanen
Huge beer selection & good food near the University (frequented by students).

Arts & Culture

Free admission on the last Thursday of every month from 6 pm to 9 pm.
249 residents recomanen
Galeria d'Art d'Alberta
249 residents recomanen
Free admission on the last Thursday of every month from 6 pm to 9 pm.
Home of the Edmonton Symphony Orchestra.
97 residents recomanen
Centre Winspear
102 Avenue Northwest
97 residents recomanen
Home of the Edmonton Symphony Orchestra.

Entertainment & Activities

Beautiful botanical gardens with tropical & arid biomes (also called "the pyramids".
219 residents recomanen
Muttart Conservatory
9626 96a St NW
219 residents recomanen
Beautiful botanical gardens with tropical & arid biomes (also called "the pyramids".
Historic movie theatre in the heart of Whyte Avenue.
46 residents recomanen
Princess Theatre (Plaza Entertainment)
10337 82 Ave NW
46 residents recomanen
Historic movie theatre in the heart of Whyte Avenue.

Essentials

This is a last resort if you're in a pinch: it's a small, expensive grocery store.. but just a 3 minute walk away.
12 residents recomanen
Wild Earth Foods - Closed
8910 99 St NW
12 residents recomanen
This is a last resort if you're in a pinch: it's a small, expensive grocery store.. but just a 3 minute walk away.
20 residents recomanen
Planet Organic Market Ltd
7917 104 St NW
20 residents recomanen
50 residents recomanen
Save-On Foods
8124 112 Ave NW
50 residents recomanen

Getting Around

Bus stops that will take you north to Downtown and Grant MacEwan, or south to Whyte Avenue (Old Strathcona), University, West Edmonton Mall & beyond.
99 Street & 89 Avenue station
Bus stops that will take you north to Downtown and Grant MacEwan, or south to Whyte Avenue (Old Strathcona), University, West Edmonton Mall & beyond.
Call 780-890-7070, airporttaxiservice.ca. Taxi service to and from airport, advance bookings taken.
Airport Taxi Service
4608 101 Street Northwest
Call 780-890-7070, airporttaxiservice.ca. Taxi service to and from airport, advance bookings taken.
Nearest stop is University station. About a 25 minute walk, or 20 minute bus ride (bus stop is 1 block away from apartment). Bus transfers are good for LRT.
Edmonton LRT
Edmonton LRT
Nearest stop is University station. About a 25 minute walk, or 20 minute bus ride (bus stop is 1 block away from apartment). Bus transfers are good for LRT.
Alberta Co-Op Taxi Line Ltd
10538 114 Street Northwest
780-425-2525

Parks & Nature

Lush, scenic walking & cycling trails. There are many entrances/exits to the river valley along Saskatchewan Drive.
River Valley Lookout
10224 Saskatchewan Dr NW
Lush, scenic walking & cycling trails. There are many entrances/exits to the river valley along Saskatchewan Drive.
Beautiful park, great setting for a picnic. Also has a huge fountain that will cool you off on a hot day. The Legislature Building is open to the public to tour during the day.
131 residents recomanen
Alberta Legislature Building
131 residents recomanen
Beautiful park, great setting for a picnic. Also has a huge fountain that will cool you off on a hot day. The Legislature Building is open to the public to tour during the day.