For good or bad, the passage of time means change. Calgarians of a certain vintage have seen several standby restaurants disappear over the years. Sometimes we can blame these closures on economic conditions, but often they’re simply a symptom of restaurateurs moving into well-earned retirements. Regardless, the result is the disappearance of iconic long-running restaurants (think of dearly departed places like Silver Inn or the Rose and Crown) that remind us of a time when Calgary was a much smaller city.
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