Hexagon Board Game Café is steadily becoming a staple in the Kensington landscape. After opening in July of 2016, owners Randy and Kellie have been working to bring the world of modern board gaming to Calgary. The couple met at the University of Manitoba in the...
Inspired by the love of cheese, Crystal McKenzie opened the doors to Peasant Cheese Shop in October 2013. Once inside, you’re not only greeted by the pleasant staff but a wave of delicious scents from over 100 different selections of cheeses from around the world....
Chances are you’ve strolled by the entrance to Vine Styles on your way down Kensington Road – but walk down the stairs to the entrance and you’ll find yourself walking into a wine and beer lovers’ heaven. Vine Styles opened in May 2014, after a year of planning...
Raw Eatery and Market is one of the newest additions to the Kensington business scene and has been making a strong impression on not only the Vegans in town, but the skeptics as well. Cochrane born Ali and Kelowna native Megan met while Megan was in school in Edmonton...
When Pat and Shirl opened Sunnyside Art Supplies in January 2014 it seemed like a golden opportunity for a space that has been occupied by an art store for the last 45 years. The charming couple now work together with their 3 staff – all ACAD and U of C...
Higher Ground is a staple “hub” in the eclectic Kensington community. It’s the place where writers, politicians, business men and women and artists of all kinds get their daily fix of caffeine and interesting conversation – and has been this way since its inception in...