Welcome to Royal Garden! You’re in a friendly, quiet neighborhood close to everything. Shopping, dining, and some of Edmonton’s best attractions. Here are our favorite local picks for you to explore.
🛍 Shopping & Essentials
• Southgate Centre (5 min) — Upscale shopping mall with over 150 stores, including Hudson’s Bay, Lululemon, and Apple.
• South Park Centre (10 min) — Great for everyday essentials like Walmart, Canadian Tire, and HomeSense.
• Old Strathcona Farmers’ Market (15 min) — Local produce, handmade crafts, and baked goods every Saturday!
☕ Cafés & Breakfast Spots
• Block 1912 (Whyte Ave) — Cozy café with amazing desserts and lattes.
• Dirtbag Café — Cool climbing-themed coffee shop with a fun, local vibe.
🍽 Restaurants & Local Eats
• The Keg South Common — Great steaks and cozy atmosphere.
• XIX Nineteen (Terwillegar) — Upscale dining with locally inspired dishes.
• MEAT (Whyte Ave) — Southern BBQ and comfort food — a local favorite!
• Famoso Neapolitan Pizzeria — Delicious pizza and great for families.
• Oodle Noodle —
🌳 Parks & Outdoor Spaces
• Whitemud Creek Ravine — Beautiful walking trails and nature views just minutes away.
• Snow Valley Ski Club & Aerial Park — Ski in winter, or climb through the adventure park in summer!
• Hawrelak Park — Lovely picnic spots, paddle boats, and lake views.
• Muttart Conservatory — Iconic glass pyramids filled with lush plant life.
🎨 Things To See & Do
• Whyte Avenue / Old Strathcona District — Edmonton’s artsy, walkable strip full of boutiques, live music, and local art.
• Downtown Ice District — Rogers Place (home of the Oilers) and lots of dining options.
• Edmonton Valley Zoo — Fun for families, only about 10–15 minutes away.
• West Edmonton Mall — One of the largest malls in North America — shops, a waterpark, an aquarium, and more!
🚗 Getting Around
• Southgate LRT Station is just minutes away — quick and easy access to downtown or the University of Alberta.