5 Spots for a Drink on 17th Ave – Our YYC Go-To’s 🍻

teaganthomson11
May 1
1 min read

When the sun’s out and you’re strolling 17th Ave, nothing hits quite like a good drink with good vibes. Whether you’re soaking up the patio life or hunting for the best happy hour deals, 17th has you covered. We hit up five of our favourite spots for a sip (or two), and trust us — this is your YYC drink guide sorted.

🍹 PORCH

This one’s a no-brainer. With an airy indoor/outdoor setup and lush, summery vibes, Porch feels like a little escape right on the avenue. Big windows, big energy, and even bigger cocktail potential.

📍730 17 Ave SW

🍕 COLD BEER AND PIZZA

The name says it all. Cold beer, great pizza, and a casual vibe that screams perfect patio pit stop. Ideal for catching up with friends or kicking off your night.

1019 17 Ave SW

🍊 AMATO GELATO

Craving something a little different? Think Aperol Spritz in one hand, creamy Italian gelato in the other. A sweet little slice of summer in the city.

📍602 17 Ave SW

🍺 SHIP & ANCHOR

A 17th Ave institution. Ship’s got the kind of energy that keeps people coming back — great beers on tap, an extensive menu, and always someone you know on the patio.

📍534 17 Ave SW

🎸 WHISKEY ROSE

If you like your a bar with a country twist, Whiskey Rose is your jam. High-energy, killer drink specials, and a dance floor waiting to happen.📍1012 17 Ave SW