175A 52nd Street SE Calgary, p:(403) 457-6055, http://www.masalarestaurant.ca, Map it. You have to be looking for Masala to find it. A couple of U-turns off of 52nd St are required if you miss it off of Memorial Drive. We walked into a fairly plain setting. The walls are devoid of character and the fluorescent lighting does nothing [...]
1120 Centre St NE. Calgary AB, p:(403)452-4050, w:shirazpersiancuisine.ca, Map it. I arrived a little before my party at this Center Street eatery on the north side of the China Town bridge. I was immediately attended to and offered a large spacious booth adjacent to a pretty water fountain. The calming sound of falling water combined with [...]
Canada Dosa Corner, 1715 – 52nd St. SE, Calgary, Tel: 403-235-3672, Hours: M: 5p-10p, T-F: 10a-10p, S & S: 10a-11p, Map it. Slightly more than a handful of us walked in on a chilly Sunday, around midday, in search of a unique brunch experience. We sauntered into a deserted restaurant and had to find our [...]
Royal Tandoor Tikka House, 74 Saddletowne Cir NE Calgary, 403-568-9911. Map it. Just north of Falconridge, in the increasingly expanding Saddletowne area lies this recently opened, clandestine gem of an eatery. It’s a small place, with only six tables and a front counter. It has the aura of a take-out restaurant and, indeed, while we [...]
Located behind the Calgary institution Chicken On The Way, Royal Kabab Express is definitely the healthier choice! The owner Eric Hosseini creates a variety of delectable Persian kababs accompanied by pita and/or rice sprinkled with sumac, a purple delight. Having visited this place several times, my companion and I have found ourselves regularly ordering the [...]
