Gay-MART'S GUIDE TO CALGARY ALBERTA, Canada Updated: 15 August 1998

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Accommodations

• 11 Street Lodging - B & B - 1307 - 11th St. S.W., T2R 1G5. Voice: (403) 209 0111, Fax: (403) 209 2571, E-mail: dulj@cadvision.com, Website: www.cadvision.com/johnedul/11st.
  Gay owned and operated. Mixed clientele. 11 distinctive character rooms. Shared and private baths available. Located in Gay Downtown area.
• Black Orchid Manor - 1401 - 2nd St. N.W., T2M 2W2, Voice: (403) 276 2471, E-mail: lthrman@canuck.com,
  Lesbian and Gay Male clientele. B & B in Edwardian home with antique furnishings. Expanded continental breakfast included.
• Calgary Westways Guesthouse - 216 - 25th Ave. S.W., T2S 0L1, Voice: (403) 229 1758. Fax: (403) 229 1758.
  Gay-owned or operated. Mostly Gay Male clientele but Women are welcome. Bed and breakfast with private baths.
• Delta Bow Valley - 209 - 4th Ave. S.E., T2G 0C6, Voice: (403) 266 1980. Fax: (403) 266 0007.
  Gay-positive owners or operators. Mostly Straight clientele.
• Foxwood B & B - 1725 - 12th St. S.W., T2T 3N1, Voice: (403) 244 6693.
  Lesbian, Gay Male and some Straight clientele. Edwardian character home in central Calgary, near Gay bars. Shared baths. Color television. Two rooms with VCRs. Full breakfast.
• Renaud House - 605 - 10th Ave. N.E., T2E 0X9, Voice: (403) 277-0672.
  Lesbian-owned or operated. One bedroom apartment. Gay Male and Lesbian clientele.

Bars & Dance Clubs

• Arena - 310 - 17th Ave. S.W., T2S 0A8, Voice: (403) 228 5730.
  Gay-owned or operated, Gay Male clientele, Dance club.
  Hours: Thu. - Sat.: 9:00 PM - 3:00 AM.
• The Backlot - 209 11th Ave. S.W., Voice: (403) 265 5211.
  Gay Male and Lesbian clientele. Martini lounge. Wheelchair accessible.
  Hours: 2:00 PM - 2:00 AM. From 4:00 PM during the winter.

• Boystown - 213 - 10th Ave. S.W., T2R 0A4, Voice: (403) 265 2028.
  Gay-owned or operated, Gay Male clientele exclusively, Dance floor, Videos, Live entertainment, Private club.
  Hours: 9:00 PM - 3:00 AM.
• Diva's Martini Bar - 1154 Kensington Crescent N.W., Voice: (403) 270 3739.
  Gay-friendly. Martini Lounge. Entertainment.
  Hours: 7:00 AM - 2:00 AM.
• Midnight Cafe/Bar - 840 - 14th Ave. S.W., Voice: (403) 229 9322.
  Gay-friendly. In the Best Western Hotel. Food available.
  Hours: 7:00 AM - 3:00 AM.
• Money Pennies - 111 - 15th Ave. S.W., Voice: (403) 232 8433.
  Mostly Lesbian clientele, Seasonal patio, Food service available, Wheelchair accessible.
  Hours: 11:00 AM - 1:00 AM.
• Rekroom - 213-A - 10th Ave. S.W., T2R 0A4, Voice: (403) 265 4749.
  Gay-owned or operated, Gay Male clientele exclusively, Private club.
  Hours: 4:00 PM - 3:00 AM.
• The Warehouse - 731 - 10th Ave. S.W., (entrance off the alley), Voice: (403) 264 0535.
  Gay-positive ownership or operation, Dance floor, Younger crowd, Private club.
  Hours: Mon., Wed. - Sat.: 9:00 PM - 3:00 AM.

Baths

• Goliath's Saunatel - 308 - 17th Ave. S.W., T2S 0A8, Voice: (403) 229 0911.

Cafes

• Cafe Beano - 1613 - 9th St. S.W., Voice: (403) 229 1232.
  Gay, Lesbian and Straight clientele, Coffee and desserts, Wheelchair accessible.
  Hours: 7:00 AM - midnight.
• Grabbajabba - 1610 - 10th St. S.W., T2R 1G1, Voice: (403) 244 7750.
  Gay-positive owners or operators, Gay, Lesbian and Straight clientele, Coffee and desserts, Wheelchair accessible.
  Hours: 7:00 or 8:00 AM - 11:00 PM or midnight.
• Max Beanie's Coffee Bar - 1410 4th St. S.W., Voice: (403) 237 6185.
  Gay, Lesbian and Straight clientele, Coffee and desserts, Wheelchair accessible.
  Hours: Mon. - Sat.: 9:00 AM - 10:00 PM.

Restaurants

• Andrew's Pizza. - 719 Edmonton Trail, N.E., Voice: (403) 230 4202.
  More Gay male and Lesbian clientele weeknights. Full liquor license. Wheelchair accessible.
  Hours: 11:00 AM - 1:00 AM.
• Entre Nous Restaurant. - 2206 - 4th St. S.W., T2S 1W9, Voice: (403) 228 5525. Fax: (403) 245 2402.
  Gay-positive owners or operators, Mostly Straight clientele, French continental menu, Reservations advised, Wheelchair accessible.
  Hours: Lunch: Mon. - Fri.: 11:30 AM - 1:30 PM, Dinner: Mon. - Sat.: 6:00 PM onwards.
  Payment: cash, traveller's check, American Express, Mastercard, Visa.
• Folks Like Us. - 110 - 10th St. S.W., Voice: (403) 270 2241.
  Gay male and Lesbian clientele, Beer and wine only.
  Hours: Mon.: 11:00 AM - 4:30 PM, Tue. - Fri: 11:00 AM - 8:00 PM, Sat.: 11:00 AM - 6:00 PM
• The Koop Cafe. - 211-B 12th Ave. S.W., Voice: (403) 269 4616.
  Hours: 11:00 AM - 1:00 AM.
• The Little Place Restaurant. - 1130-A Kensington Rd. N.W., T2N 3P3, Voice: (403) 283 4121.
  Gay-positive owners or operators, Gay, Lesbian and Straight clientele, Custom sandwiches.
• Victoria's Restaurant. - 306 - 17th Ave. S.W., T2S 0A8, Voice: (403) 244 9991.
  Gay-owned or operated, Gay, Lesbian and Straight clientele, Canadian home cooking, Wheelchair accessible.
  Hours: Sun. - Thu.: 11:00 AM - midnight, Fri. - Sat.: 11:00 AM - 2:00 AM.
  Payment: cash, traveller's check, American Express, Mastercard, Visa.
• Wicked Wedge Pizza. - 618 17th Ave. S.W., Voice: (403) 228 1024.

Information Lines

• Gay and Lesbian Community Services Association - #206, 223 - 12th Ave. S.W., T2R 0G9, Voice: (403) 234 8973, Fax: (403) 261 9776. Website: www.canuck.com/~glcsa
  Hours: 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM daily.