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LITTLE ITALY
3. A family-run restaurant for over 30 years, Sorrentino’s
serves up Italian comfort food. Indulge in a plateful of
tender pasta in rich sauces, which are paired perfectly with
their curated wine menu. 10844-95 St., 780-425-0960.
sorrentinos.com
4. Sip on a delicious latté in the greenhouse oasis of
Zocalo—Spanish for public square—where you can also
purchase beautiful décor items and unique gifts! 10826-95
St., 780-428-0754. zocalo.ca
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5. A home for contemporary dance and arts, Mile Zero
Dance hosts an eclectic mix of underground performances
throughout the year. Visit the website to learn about the
thought-provoking improv shows and cabarets held in the
space. 10816-95 St., 780-424-1573. milezerodance.com 5
6. Have an adventurous dining experience at Momona
Restaurant & Bar (formerly Abyssinia Ethiopian
Restaurant), which serves incredible and mouth-watering
Ethiopian food. Set aside your fork and knife and use injera
(a spongy flatbread) to dip into the flavourful stews and
curries. 10810-95 St., 780-756-8902. Ave.
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8. Want to start your own batch of home-brewed beer? Talk
to the knowledgeable staff at Brew For Less for helpful tips,
and take home all you need in a beer or wine kit. 10774-95
St., 780-422-0488. brewforless.com
9. Savour authentic Thai food in a welcoming atmosphere at
Viphalay Laos & Thai Restaurant! Must-try dishes include
the Green Curry with Coconut Rice, Drunken Noodles, and
Pad Thai. 10724-95 St., 780-423-3213. viphalay.com
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7. Allegro Italian Kitchen pairs exceptional dishes with
live piano music every Friday and Saturday night! You’ll
feel like you’re lounging in Italy as you enjoy homemade
Cannelloni stuffed with veal and cheese and covered in
a fresh marinara sauce. 10805-95 St., 780-756-6640.
allegroitaliankitchen.ca
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There’s plenty of on-street parking on 95 St. and throughout the neighbourhood. The Kingsway/
Royal Alex LRT Station (pg 49) is about a 15-minute walk away.
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2. After a satisfying meal at one of this neighbourhood’s
many fantastic restaurants, lounge in front of the fountain
in Giovanni Caboto Park, or pay a visit to immortalized
entrepreneur Frank Spinelli, whose statue is playing cards.
9425-109A Ave.
ITALIAN CENTRE
1. Stock up on quality European foods and ingredients at the
Italian Centre, including a wide selection of fine cheeses,
cured meats, and fresh-baked goods. After completing your
grocery list, relax at Spinelli’s Bar Italia with a coffee or
creamy gelato. 10878-95 St., 780-424-4869. italiancentre.ca