Guidebook for Edmonton
Food Scene
WoodRack is a local coffee and sandwich shop that has delicious baked goods, great atmosphere, and super friendly owners.
The WoodRack Café
10324 82 Avenue NorthwestWoodRack is a local coffee and sandwich shop that has delicious baked goods, great atmosphere, and super friendly owners.
Artisan is a lovely place to drop by for brunch. Delicious and reasonably priced. Don't miss out on their selection of homemade pies!
8 locals recommend
Artisan Resto-Cafe
10732 82 Ave NWArtisan is a lovely place to drop by for brunch. Delicious and reasonably priced. Don't miss out on their selection of homemade pies!
Looking for the best burgers and beer in Edmonton? Next Act has got you covered! A great place for a pint after a stroll down Whyte. We recommend the Cameo with a side of poutine.
68 locals recommend
The Next Act
8224 104 St NWLooking for the best burgers and beer in Edmonton? Next Act has got you covered! A great place for a pint after a stroll down Whyte. We recommend the Cameo with a side of poutine.
Hipster vibes abound at Three Boars. Grab an expertly mixed cocktail or banana beer and browse the often changing menu for their latest savory creations.
15 locals recommend
Three Boars Eatery
8424 109 St NWHipster vibes abound at Three Boars. Grab an expertly mixed cocktail or banana beer and browse the often changing menu for their latest savory creations.
We love the relaxed atmosphere of the original Remedy Cafe! Great place to work on your laptop or kick back with a book. We recommend the Chana Masala and a Chi Latte but anything on the menu is great
133 locals recommend
Remedy Cafe
8631 109 St NWWe love the relaxed atmosphere of the original Remedy Cafe! Great place to work on your laptop or kick back with a book. We recommend the Chana Masala and a Chi Latte but anything on the menu is great
Good Vegetarian/vegan menu with options for breakfast, burgers & juices made of local ingredients in a cozy setting.
54 locals recommend
Cafe Mosaics
10844 82 Ave NWGood Vegetarian/vegan menu with options for breakfast, burgers & juices made of local ingredients in a cozy setting.
Best Sandwiches in town! They have limited hours so check out their website to ensure they are open first.
15 locals recommend
Farrow Garneau
8422 109 St NWBest Sandwiches in town! They have limited hours so check out their website to ensure they are open first.
Drinks & Nightlife
Anchoring Whyte's entertainment to the East is the Empress Ale House. Nice big patio for afternoon beverages. Sunday nights they host Stand up comedy.
68 locals recommend
The Next Act
8224 104 St NWAnchoring Whyte's entertainment to the East is the Empress Ale House. Nice big patio for afternoon beverages. Sunday nights they host Stand up comedy.
Sightseeing
Enjoy the hustle and bustle of this busy farmers market. Every Saturday from 8AM - 3PM, find fresh foods and nifty gifts while buskers entertain. The pita and tzatziki from the Happy Camel is a must!
127 locals recommend
Old Strathcona Farmers' Market
10310 83 Ave NWEnjoy the hustle and bustle of this busy farmers market. Every Saturday from 8AM - 3PM, find fresh foods and nifty gifts while buskers entertain. The pita and tzatziki from the Happy Camel is a must!
This is a lovely park with lots of green space, picnic tables, outdoor fire pits, and a man-made lake. Go ice skating on the pond in the winter or watch the Canada Geese frolic in the summer.
128 locals recommend
Hawrelak Park
9330 Groat Rd NWThis is a lovely park with lots of green space, picnic tables, outdoor fire pits, and a man-made lake. Go ice skating on the pond in the winter or watch the Canada Geese frolic in the summer.
The Muttart features 4 pavilions with different botanical themes. It's a great place to bring the whole family for learning and some fun. Ask about their guided tours.
219 locals recommend
Muttart Conservatory
9626 96a St NWThe Muttart features 4 pavilions with different botanical themes. It's a great place to bring the whole family for learning and some fun. Ask about their guided tours.
You're in Alberta's capital so check out the Leg. Free guided tours every hour. Make sure to take time to enjoy the grounds. Splash in the fountain in the summer or take in the lights around Christmas
131 locals recommend
Alberta Legislature Building
You're in Alberta's capital so check out the Leg. Free guided tours every hour. Make sure to take time to enjoy the grounds. Splash in the fountain in the summer or take in the lights around Christmas
Enjoy spectacular views as you take a ride across the river on an historic streetcar route. Make time to wander through the rail museum open free to the public on Saturdays in the summer.
13 locals recommend
High Level Bridge Streetcar
High Level Bridge StreetcarEnjoy spectacular views as you take a ride across the river on an historic streetcar route. Make time to wander through the rail museum open free to the public on Saturdays in the summer.
Essentials
Safeway Garneau
10930 82 Ave NWSafeway is the closest grocery store.
Shopping
Full service pharmacy, cosmetics counter, and a post office. You can purchase bus tickets from here as well. Just ask the cashier.
80 locals recommend
Shoppers Drug Mart
8065 104 St NWFull service pharmacy, cosmetics counter, and a post office. You can purchase bus tickets from here as well. Just ask the cashier.
Everything Else
If it's summer and you're looking for icecream check out What's the Scoop. A cute little pop up shop right on Whyte. We love Canadian Moose but with so many flavours you can't miss.
What's The Scoop
10329 82 Ave NWIf it's summer and you're looking for icecream check out What's the Scoop. A cute little pop up shop right on Whyte. We love Canadian Moose but with so many flavours you can't miss.
Arts & Culture
The Princess is a historic theatre in the heart for Strathcona. Check out their selection of independent and critically acclaimed films.
46 locals recommend
Princess Theatre (Plaza Entertainment)
10337 82 Ave NWThe Princess is a historic theatre in the heart for Strathcona. Check out their selection of independent and critically acclaimed films.