Chinatown staple Diamond Bakery closes as owner retires yyc
Diamond Bakery, located in the Opulence Centre at 111 Third Avenue S.E., spent the Canada Day long weekend serving up its usual sweet and savoury staples for one final time, with the business marking its last day Sunday.Sign up to receive daily headline news from the Calgary Herald, a division of Postmedia Network Inc.By clicking on the sign up button you consent to receive the above newsletter from Postmedia Network Inc.
“Henry Chan is one of the kindest and most hard-working merchants you will find in Chinatown and we wish him all the best in his retirement,” they wrote.He said Diamond Bakery will be missed with its closure, but that there will be an opportunity for a new business to make its home in Chinatown. “Diamond Bakery has been a Calgary favourite and certainly a Chinatown go-to for BBQ pork buns, egg tarts and deep-fried pork dumplings that we’re going to miss,” Wong said.
“We wish the owner a great retirement and look forward to another great Chinatown cultural offering.”while preserving the downtown area’s cultural heritage. That plan will involve new infrastructure development, including mixed-use residential-commercial buildings and public spaces, with developers needing to meet certain Asian aesthetic requirements in their designs.
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