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1. The DERRICK Gin Mill & Bar
4.6
Exceptional(414)
Price: Moderate
• Comfort food • Downtown
The DERRICK Gin Mill & Bar in Downtown Calgary excels at providing authentic Comfort Food that leaves diners craving more. Renowned for its "excellent food and service," this cozy eatery combines traditional classics with seductively smoked meats that have diners raving. Guests frequently compliment the "delicious, well-plated food" and the "smoked chocolate mousse for dessert," which is often described as the perfect culinary experience. The atmosphere is both "casual and relaxed," making it an ideal spot for lunch, dinner, or a vibrant happy hour. With a commitment to quality and locally sourced ingredients, The DERRICK truly embodies the essence of comfort dining.
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2. Our House
4.6
Exceptional(144)
Price: Moderate
• Comfort food • Calgary
Booked 17 times today
Our House in NW Calgary is a delightful spot for authentic Mediterranean cuisine. As one reviewer joyously exclaimed, "The food was so delicious and the atmosphere felt warm and cozy." This neighborhood gem stands out for its inviting ambiance, complete with a beautiful fireplace that enhances the Mediterranean dining experience. Guests rave about the delicious menu, particularly highlighting the "unique cocktails" and the memorable lamb shank, which one diner noted was "even better the second time." With its exquisite service and charming atmosphere, Our House ensures a truly enriching Mediterranean experience that will keep you coming back for more.
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3. The Beltliner
4.7
Exceptional(203)
Price: Moderate
• Comfort food • Beltline
Booked 2 times today
The Beltliner, named for the old streetcar that ran down 12th ave in the early part of the last century, is a modern and casual interpretation of the classic diner.We offer a menu crafted with local, seasonal, artisanal and handmade ingredients.Our goal is to continually offer the freshest, most innovative, playful takes on diner fare in a fun and approachable setting. We take those classic diner staples you would expect and elevate them with great produce and modern techniques. Serious cooking while not taking ourselves too seriously.We also have a small to-go coffee counter featuring Fratello coffee, Fresh Pressed Juice and loads of housemade pastries and snacks.
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4. Model Milk
4.7
Exceptional(2118)
Price: Moderate
• Comfort food • Calgary
Booked 26 times today
Model Milk in Calgary’s vibrant uptown 17th Avenue is a beacon of authentic Low Country cuisine. Set in a historic dairy building, it seamlessly blends rustic charm with culinary innovation. Guests rave about the "exceptional food and service," noting that every dish is "delicious and inventive." The menu, curated by Chef Merritt Gordon, showcases fresh, local ingredients, and is celebrated for its diverse offerings like potato buns, grilled sirloin, and the exquisite Icelandic cod. Diners praise the "relaxed, charming atmosphere" and the attentive service, making Model Milk a must-visit for anyone craving a genuine Low Country dining experience.
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5. The Living Room Restaurant
4.5
Awesome(988)
Price: Moderate
• Comfort food • Downtown
Booked 14 times today
Nestled in the heart of Calgary's vibrant 17th Ave, The Living Room Restaurant is a true gem for anyone seeking authentic Canadian cuisine. Renowned for its warm ambiance featuring cozy fireplaces and elegant lighting, it provides a perfect backdrop for any dining occasion. The menu boasts delicious Canadian dishes, with rave reviews celebrating the "outstanding" cheese fondue and "divine" cocktails as must-tries. Guests appreciate the attentive service, with many noting it as their "favorite restaurant" for its remarkable atmosphere and culinary delights. The Living Room is a quintessential spot for those looking to savor the best of Canadian cuisine in a lively setting.
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6. Primary Colours
4.7
Exceptional(38)
Price: Moderate
• Comfort food • Calgary
Booked 19 times today
Primary Colours is a cozy neighbourhood resto & bar in the heart of Britannia, right next to our sister spot, Monogram Coffee just behind Chinook Mall. Supplying only the good stuff from daytime to dinnertime: feel-good favourites, sourced from producers we know by name, made with Asian-Canadian techniques and flavours we love. Think classic breakfast sandos, saucy pasta, natural wines, and house-made desserts, served alongside our award-winning coffee program. Avenue Magazine: Best New Restaurant 2024Great Kitchen Party Gold Medal 2024
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7. Donna Mac
4.6
Exceptional(570)
Price: Moderate
• Comfort food • Calgary
Booked 7 times today
Donna Mac, nestled in Calgary's lively Beltline neighborhood, is a shining star for Farm-to-table enthusiasts. This delightful establishment champions Canadian cuisine by sourcing local and resourceful ingredients, showcasing an impressive array of vegetable offerings perfect for sharing. Diners rave about the "incredible flavour combos for veggies and mains," highlighting the restaurant's commitment to quality and authenticity. The relaxed yet professional ambiance, coupled with an "awesome wine list with unique selections," makes for an unforgettable dining experience. Whether you're gluten-free, vegan, or simply love fresh, locally-sourced dishes, Donna Mac promises a "flavour and umami packed dinner" that stands out.
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8. Owens Landing
4.5
Awesome(430)
Price: Moderate
• Comfort food • Downtown
Booked 1 time today
Owens Landing in Downtown Calgary is a haven for Comfort Food enthusiasts, offering an authentic culinary experience that captures the essence of the Americas. Renowned for its scratch kitchen, the restaurant crafts dishes with passion and precision, ensuring every bite is a testament to quality and authenticity. Diners rave about the "outstanding service" and "excellent food," with particular highlights including the "best wings in the game" and the delightful shrimp special. Whether you're indulging in their hearty bowls or savoring a classic dish, Owens Landing promises a genuine and fun dining adventure that's sure to leave you coming back for more.
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9. shoe & canoe PUBLIC HOUSE
4.5
Awesome(224)
Price: Moderate
• Comfort food • Downtown
Shoe & Canoe Public House in downtown Calgary masterfully crafts Contemporary American cuisine with a twist of Canadian flair, making every dish an exploration of flavors. Diners rave about their "delicious bennies," where perfectly poached eggs meet creamy hollandaise over beef, bison, or smoked salmon, creating a "heavenly combination" that's not to be missed. The Barclay Burger also garners high praise, described as "one of the best things I've eaten since arriving in Calgary." With an inviting atmosphere and "exceptional service," Shoe & Canoe is a standout choice for anyone seeking a memorable dining experience infused with authenticity and quality.
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10. The Palomino Smokehouse
4.7
Exceptional(169)
Price: Moderate
• Comfort food • Calgary
Booked 6 times today
The Palomino Smokehouse in downtown Calgary is the epitome of Comfort Food excellence, offering barbecue that "never disappoints." With the largest smoker in Western Canada, they specialize in slow-smoked delicacies like Beef Brisket, Pulled Pork, and Ribs that leave diners raving about their "tender, succulent, and flavorful" bites. The in-house gluten-free BBQ sauces and rubs add a unique touch, ensuring authenticity and quality in every dish. Locals can't get enough of the Cowboy Brunch and the award-winning Macaroni & Cheese, making it a "regular go-to" for many. Whether you're in for the "fantastic beef dip" or a spirited drink, Palomino promises an unforgettable experience.
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