Old Strathcona / Whyte Avenue

[Gronk!]

Julio's Barrio has now moved into the Malt & Mortar space.

 

[IanO]

Another first time place; this time on Whyte below the Strat. So delicious that cream of theirs as a topping on a warm drink.

Home - NUTTEA

 

[northlands]

^ still super cool Beljan was able to re-open that exterior basement access.

 

[David A]

I think this is an interesting article. I suppose its easy to just say the area is better or worse than before, but maybe that doesn't catch the nuance of change which this article goes into a bit more.

The chameleon change of Edmonton's Whyte Avenue, Old Strathcona area

The once ever-present thrum of Edmonton nightlife no longer pulses down Whyte Avenue but the beat hasn't gone cold, it's just evolving.

edmontonjournal.com

 

[IanO]

I go to Whyte a lot more than I did say 10yrs ago, with some shopping, some eating and a lot of spots to grab an alco or non beverage, but it is often 12-7pm, not 7-2am.

 

[TAS]

Firefighters respond to explosion at south Edmonton liquor distillery, two house fires

Two homes caught fire in north and south Edmonton Wednesday morning and an explosion occurred at a south Edmonton liquor distillery.

edmontonjournal.com

 

[Didama]

I go to Whyte a lot more than I did say 10yrs ago, with some shopping, some eating and a lot of spots to grab an alco or non beverage, but it is often 12-7pm, not 7-2am.

That just means you're getting old, like me ;-)

 

[David A]

That just means you're getting old, like me ;-)

You're not the only ones! There is still the student crowd I see out, which often seems to be gearing up as I am gearing down some