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Oliver Exchange

A Wîhkwêntôwin neighbourhood hot spot with a bakery, coffee shop, brewery and more!

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Coffee Shops
Quick Eats
Restaurants
Bars
Wîhkwêntôwin

Paper Birch Books

A cozy indie bookshop with an artist's soul in Edmonton's Little Italy.

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Shopping
Art
McCauley

Paul Kane Park

With a sweeping pond, rolling hills to catch some sun on and beautiful trees for some shade, we think it's the best urban park in the city.

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Parks
Wîhkwêntôwin

Peter Hemingway Pool

Architect Peter Hemingway won the Massey Medal for this mid-century structure made from wood, concrete, steel, cables and glass.

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Parks
Things To Do
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Architecture
Westmount

Pho Hoan Pasteur

Everyone in Edmonton has their own favourite Pho place, this is ours.

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Restaurants
Downtown

Porchlight Books

Porchlight Books was started by writer Michael Hingston, and rumour has it he used to sell books straight from his house, but only when the porchlight was on.

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Shopping
Things To Do
Mill Creek
Strathcona/Whyte Ave

Red Star Pub

There's some top notch people watching from the window seats as folks come down the stairs to the Red Star. Delicious menu, chill space.

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Bars
Downtown

Ritchie Market

This intersection is a little hot spot in the Ritchie area.

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Ritchie
Ritchie
Ritchie

River Valley Walk 1: Wîhkwêntôwin to Garneau

Start in the cozy downtown neighbourhood of Wîhkwêntôwin, walk through Edmonton's river valley, and cross the North Saksatchewan River to a fab coffee shop.

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Walks
Wîhkwêntôwin
Downtown
University

Rosewood Foods

A go-to brunch and lunch spot with great pastries. A downtown must-stop!

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Restaurants
Downtown