TWO LOCALLY-OWNED (+ LOVED) SHOPS ARE ON THE MOVE
Maven and Grace
RITCHIE
A simple yet beautifully designed shop filled with curated antiques, vintage finds and household goods.
The shop is in the process of moving a few doors east. It's set to open in their new spot up the street in early May 2019.
Little Plant Shop
OLD STRATHCONA --> STRATHCONA JUNCTION
Run by a wife and husband duo, the shop offers house plants, terrariums, custom arrangements and supplies.
They're moving to Gateway Boulevard in June 2019.
A LOCAL FAVOURITE IS CHANGING THINGS UP
Elm Cafe
OLIVER
After close to a decade of coffee and sandwiches, Elm Cafe is shifting gears to become a burrito stop dubbed Speedy.
It'll be a tiny grab-n-go burrito shack. Simple, affordable, delicious burritos will be available for lunch, dinner and eventually late night.
Elm’s last day of service will be Saturday, April 27.
Speedy opens mid-May 2019.
NEW SHOPS SET TO OPEN
Made by Marcus Ice Cream
OLD STRATHCONA
Started originally in Calgary, the handcrafted ice cream now travels up Highway 2.
The opening is in June 2019.
Kind Ice Cream
RITCHIE
Dairy and vegan small batch scoops, pints and sandwiches made locally.
Opening June 2019.
SPOTS SAYING GOODBYE
Aarde
DOWNTOWN
A restaurant on 104 Street that pulled inspiration from European traditions.
BRU
OLIVER
A cafe that served up all kinds of brews - coffee and beer.
Callie's Teas
RITCHIE
A long-running tea shop and cafe with whimsical charm.
London Pub
OLD STRATHCONA
An English-inspired pub that served bangers and mash, ale and more.