Guidebook for Edmonton
Essentials
If you want to save money, you can shop for groceries here instead of eating out!
31 residents recomanen
Safeway Oliver
11410 104 Ave NWIf you want to save money, you can shop for groceries here instead of eating out!
This place is legendary! Saturday mornings are bustling with activity--make sure you try all the samples! You can feel good about supporting the local economy.
127 residents recomanen
Mercat de pagesos d'Old Strathcona
10310 83 Ave NWThis place is legendary! Saturday mornings are bustling with activity--make sure you try all the samples! You can feel good about supporting the local economy.
Drinks & Nightlife
Beer Revolution Oliver Square
11736 104 Ave NWGreat beer and pizza!
Brewsters Oliver Square
11620 104 Ave NWLove their beer!
Food Scene
Second Cup
11640 104 Ave NWMy second home...I get lots of work done here, sipping some tea.
Great bakery, owned and operated by a European family. They have a variety of baked goods, including vegan and gluten-free offerings.
Breadland Organic Whole Grain Bakery
8440 109 St NWGreat bakery, owned and operated by a European family. They have a variety of baked goods, including vegan and gluten-free offerings.
Burrito Libre
11343 104 Avenue NorthwestMexican fast-food.
Panago Pizza
8112 112 Ave NWOur favourite fast-food pizza!
Tokyo Express
11436 104 Ave NWWhen you need a sushi fix, it's fast, fresh, and affordable.
Our absolute favourite restaurant! Their menu is completely vegan and offers a variety of Asian-inspired cuisine. You must try their roti cannai and curried "chicken!"
46 residents recomanen
Padmanadi
10740 101 St NWOur absolute favourite restaurant! Their menu is completely vegan and offers a variety of Asian-inspired cuisine. You must try their roti cannai and curried "chicken!"
Noorish
8440 109 St NWUpscale vegetarian cuisine--pricey, but delicious!
Our favourite place for Thai food! They serve meat, but also have a number of vegan dishes. We love their pad thai (super spicy!) and red tofu curry.
Lan's
11828 103 St NWOur favourite place for Thai food! They serve meat, but also have a number of vegan dishes. We love their pad thai (super spicy!) and red tofu curry.
Sicilian Pasta Kitchen
11239 Jasper AveReally good Italian food! A bit pricey, but worth it!
Duchess Bake Shop
10718 124 StWorld-class pastries! This place is famous!
Blue Plate Diner
12323 Stony Plain RoadTrendy spot for some good eats--veggie and omni, alike!
Bistro India
10203 116 St NWDelicious southern Indian cuisine in a very convenient location!
Great Chinese food from a family restaurant that warrants its own TV show--check out "The Quon Dynasty" on the Food Network, before or after you try their food!
19 residents recomanen
The Lingnan
10582 104 St NWGreat Chinese food from a family restaurant that warrants its own TV show--check out "The Quon Dynasty" on the Food Network, before or after you try their food!
Shopping
Chocolate Exquisite Inc
11238 104 Avenue NorthwestAmazing gourmet chocolate and gelato, made with love!
Everything Else
This is Edmonton's top training facility--it has two 50 metre pools, a dive tank, fitness facilities, and a field house. This is also an excellent starting point for a run around the river valley.
12 residents recomanen
Running Room
9100 Walterdale Hill NWThis is Edmonton's top training facility--it has two 50 metre pools, a dive tank, fitness facilities, and a field house. This is also an excellent starting point for a run around the river valley.
There's a fantastic amount of teaching, learning, and discovering happening here! The buildings on campus are quite interesting too!
87 residents recomanen
University of Alberta
There's a fantastic amount of teaching, learning, and discovering happening here! The buildings on campus are quite interesting too!
Galeria d'Art d'Alberta
Beautiful building with fascinating artwork inside!
Rockin' outdoor farmer's market! Lots to do, see, eat, and buy!
22 residents recomanen
City Market Downtown (Summer location)
Rockin' outdoor farmer's market! Lots to do, see, eat, and buy!
Entertainment & Activities
On those rare warm summer days, sometimes it's fun to swim outside!
6 residents recomanen
Oliver Outdoor Pool
10315 119 St NWOn those rare warm summer days, sometimes it's fun to swim outside!