5 Reasons to Love Marda Loop
- October 19, 2013
- By Cody Battershill
5 Reasons to Love Marda Loop
Have you heard of Marda Loop, you know that area that everyone talks about from time to time? Well, this vibrant and culturally rich area of southwest Calgary is definitely a place to be known as it keeps us coming back for more, again and again.
More of what you might ask? Discover what you’re missing out on and see our 5 reasons to love Marda Loop in Calgary. Here we go…
1 – Walk-able
One characteristic of Marda Loop that everyone loves is its walkability. You can easily park your car, lock the door and walk to any destination within a few minutes.
Walking along the streets of Marda Loop and you’ll notice they have a small town feel; behind every corner quality shops, restaurants and other businesses that in some cases are some of the best in Calgary.
2 – Eat-able
Hungry people from all over Calgary make the trip to the top-notch restaurants located in Marda Loop. And it’s not only one, two or three of these establishments having this affect, but several.
There are many different quality restaurants in Marda Loop for anybody to choose from. Whether it’s Italian, Asian, contemporary or perhaps brunch on your mind, you’ll find it here!
My 3 favourites are….
- Globefish Sushi – sushi lovers, this is one of the best Calgary sushi restaurants there is. It is also the best Globefish in town by far.
- San Remo Ristorante – when it comes to gourmet Italian cuisine, no one does it better in the neighbourhood than San Remo.
- Nho Saigon – If you’re looking for a quick, healthy, affordable meal and like Vietnamese cuisine, then you’ll want to check out this restaurant.
3 – Shop-able
Waiting to be discovered in Marda Loop are several “hidden gem” shops that offer a little bit of something for everyone. You could easily spend a few hours or more going from shop to shop, finding unique goods you can’t find elsewhere.
Some of my favourites include…
- Casablanca Video – home to over 30,000 different movies and DVDs. You can rent, trade-in and even make special orders at this awesome media rental store. Check them out!
- Monkey Shines – your children will love the books you buy them at Monkey Shines because that is their speciality. Find a wide range of kids’ books that will open up the imaginations of your children in a positive and educational way at Monkey Shines.
- Vitamins First – you can never be too conscientious about what you put into your body – at Vitamins First you’ll find everything you need to take nutrition in your life to the next level. While you’re at it, maybe stop in a get a massage too!
4 - Soci-able
Every year Marda Loop is host to various family events and functions, such as Christmas in the Loop.
The area is a great place to have fun with your family, friends and associates and you might even meet some new friendly faces while you’re at it!
5 – Live-able
Marda Loop’s plethora of amenities, friendly faces and warming streetscapes all combine to make a great place to live. Today, there are several opportunities for home buyers to live in this very desirable area of southwest Calgary.
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I Love Marda Loop
What do you love about Marda Loop? Please leave us a comment below and let us know, we will do our best to add it to the list.
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