Greta Bar

Calgary

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Greta Bar

The neon-lit interiors of Greta contain more than 50 arcade games for you to enjoy, including pinball, air hockey and Donkey Kong, as well as a dance floor. The bar has an assortment of house specials for cocktails and beers, and also serves street food coming from all over the world, from Italian arancini to Jamaican patties. The events hosted here include a happy hour lasting from 3pm to 6pm from Tuesday to Saturday and half-off prices on games from 7pm until closure on Tuesday.

Bars & Nightlife

Calgary is a city filled with pubs, lounges and clubs. 17 Avenue hosts locations accepting both formal and casual dress codes, but if you're looking for a spot to either watch a sporting event or enjoy a karaoke night with a pint of beer, the Mission district would be your best bet. Downtown is where many of the nightclubs are located, a fine choice for those who feel more like dancing the night away.

The Palace Theatre

The Palace Theatre

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Twisted Element

Twisted Element

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Palomino Smokehouse

Palomino Smokehouse

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Modern Love (formerly Broken City)

Modern Love (formerly Broken City)

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The Blues Can

Located in Inglewood, The Blues Can is a live Blues bar with a monthly calendar featuring events for every day of the week. Both local and well-known performers get on the stage and entertain their audience, who is also able to order dishes like popcorn prawns, sirloin steak and blackened catfish or …

Greta Bar

The neon-lit interiors of Greta contain more than 50 arcade games for you to enjoy, including pinball, air hockey and Donkey Kong, as well as a dance floor. The bar has an assortment of house specials for cocktails and beers, and also serves street food coming from all over the world, from Italian arancini …

Proof

With multiple lines of bottles decorating its walls, Proof has an ever-changing menu that features drinks whose flavors and names are inspired by works of literature. You'll be able to couple these with snacks like steamed dumplings, vegan or pork steam buns and sugar …

Last Best Brewing & Distilling

Last Best Brewing & Distilling

The Last Best is a fine spot for those who are passionate about beer. Here you'll be able to taste their in-house There Will Be Porter, a black English Ale, and spirits such as the Afterglow Gin. There's also an ample selection of beer on tap, featured in their daily happy hour from 2 …