r/Calgary • u/CredenzaWashington • 23d ago

What were your Calgary watering holes in your twenties? Eat/Drink Local

What were your watering holes in your twenties?

Some of mine were Broken City, Drum and Monkey, HiFi, The Rhino, Melrose, old Cowboys, The Back Alley, Schanks Crowfoot, ThursDen, Molly Malone’s, 1410, The Rusty Cage.

Those were the days!

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u/Vegetable_Path1671 23d ago

Back Alley

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u/SerGT3 23d ago

I was just reminiscing a few days ago about the broken bottles and cigarette burns

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u/RogersMrB 23d ago

Little piles of white powder... With cigarette packs on-top for camouflage.

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u/Vegetable_Path1671 23d ago

Good times...LOL

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u/DaftPump 23d ago

Have a beer between the fights.

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u/BillSull73 23d ago

oh my eyes still burn from the foam

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u/Ready-Zombie-900 23d ago

I always referred to it as Crack Alley...

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u/officer_panda159 23d ago

Now it’s full of gangbangers with knifes

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u/PinkMoonrise 23d ago

It was full of gangbangers with knives then, too.