Tag Archives: Alberta

Weekly Photo Challenge: Optimistic

Posted on January 22, 2016 by stenoodie

This week’s theme is “optimistic“. What picture shows you an image that will make you optimistic about something? While a lot of other bloggers and photographers have chosen warm, sunny, bright pictures of summer because we are in the middle … Continue reading →

Posted in Weekly Photo Challenge | Tagged Alberta, Canada, Lake Louise, landscape, nature, optimism, optimistic, Photography, postaday, snow, tourist, weekly photo challenge, winter | 15 Comments

Melissa’s Missteak (Banff)

Posted on January 21, 2016 by stenoodie

What a pleasure it was to be able to dine in Banff, the world’s most beautiful rocky mountains and the village that is so picturesque!! 😀 Unfortunately, by the time we drove in from Lake Louise (which was actually … Continue reading →

Posted in Food | Tagged 218 Lynx St, @Melissasbanff, AAA Alberta beef, Alberta, Banff, bar, burgers, chicken wings, Deep Dish Pizza, dinner, food blog, foodie, Fully Loaded, Melissa's Missteak, pizza, restaurant review, sports bar, steak, steakhouse, Top Sirloin | 1 Comment

Lake Louise Village Grill & Bar

Posted on January 19, 2016 by stenoodie

On New Year’s day, we had a road trip from Calgary to Lake Louise and Banff in Alberta! We were blessed to have great weather on this day. Despite being chilly outside, it was the best weather we could ask … Continue reading →

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Seoul BBQ Restaurant (Calgary)

Posted on January 17, 2016 by stenoodie

For our New Year’s Eve dinner, the last dinner of 2015, we went out to Seoul BBQ Restaurant to eat when we were in Calgary. Seoul BBQ Restaurant is a Korean BBQ restaurant where you either get to order a … Continue reading →

Posted in Food | Tagged 4336 Macleod Trl SW, Alberta, all-you-can-eat, banchan, bean sprouts, beef bulgogi, beef short ribs, Calgary, deep fried chicken, dinner, food blog, foodie, KBBQ, kimchi, Korean, Korean BBQ, marinated rib-eye, meat, onion salad, pickled radish, pork belly, Pork Ribs, pork side ribs, potatoes, restaurant review, Seoul BBQ Restaurant, side dishes, spicy chicken bulgogi, spicy pork bulgogi | 3 Comments

Shibuya Izakaya Japanese Restaurant (Calgary)

Posted on January 16, 2016 by stenoodie

After a brief stop and stroll at the Chinook Centre after arrived in Calgary after 3-4 hours of driving from Edmonton, we went to Shibuya Izakaya Japanese Restaurant for lunch! Melissa’s friend Linda recommended this Japanese restaurant to her for their … Continue reading →

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Earls Kitchen + Bar (West Edmonton Mall)

Posted on January 14, 2016 by stenoodie

After a first full day in Edmonton, we headed towards North America’s largest indoor shopping mall to do a look around and to eat dinner at Earls Kitchen + Bar. I found it really cool that West Edmonton Mall has … Continue reading →

Posted in Food | Tagged 100% Certified Angus Beef, 7 oz Sirloin, 8882 170 Street, @earlsrestaurant, Alberta, Cajun Chicken, caper and dill aioli, dynamite roll, Edmonton, food blog, foodie, free wifi, Lois Lake Steelhead Salmon, restaurant review, restaurants inside West Edmonton Mall, steak, steakhouse, Tuna Tostadas, WEM, West Edmonton Mall | 2 Comments

State & Main Kitchen & Bar (Southgate Centre)

Posted on January 12, 2016 by stenoodie

On my first official day in Edmonton, Alberta, we went to Southgate Centre to do some shopping (I really am not a fan of shopping, especially in-store shopping …). Nevertheless, before the shopping began for my friends, we went to State & Main … Continue reading →

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Weekly Photo Challenge: Circle

Posted on January 3, 2016 by stenoodie

Everything in our lifetime ends and begins with this circle: the Sun. It shines every single day and doesn’t give up. Without it, none of the living organisms on earth would exist.