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A photo of Model Milk restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(2150)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Calgary
Booked 28 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.
A photo of Elephant & Castle - Calgary restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(45)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Beltline
Elephant & Castle in Calgary is a breakfast delight that combines the best of British hospitality with a warm, welcoming atmosphere. Located near the vibrant 17th Avenue, this British pub offers a breakfast experience that is both authentic and satisfying. Guests rave about the "large portions, hot and tasty" breakfast options that leave them eager for more. The service is consistently praised as "fantastic," with staff going above and beyond to ensure a delightful dining experience. Whether you're a local or a visitor, Elephant & Castle's delicious breakfast will surely become a staple in your morning routine.
A photo of Bridgette Bar - Calgary restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(4440)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Downtown
Booked 73 times today
Located in the heart of Calgary's Design District. Bridgette Bar is a chef-driven bar featuring Chef JP Pedhirney's ambitious menu. Lunch, happy hour, dinner and late nights in a mid-century modern setting.
A photo of The Rooftop restaurant
4.4
Awesome(484)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Calgary
Booked 5 times today
The Rooftop in Calgary is a shining beacon of authentic American cuisine, offering diners a taste of the best the country has to offer. Set on the city's largest climate-controlled rooftop patio, this vibrant venue transforms meals into memorable experiences. Guests rave about the "fantastic food and great service," with standout remarks highlighting the "amazing ambiance" and "delicious portions" that capture the essence of American dining. Whether you're enjoying a casual lunch or celebrating a special occasion, The Rooftop promises a delightful menu brimming with American classics. It's more than just dining; it's a celebration of American culinary tradition.
A photo of Proof restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(7)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Calgary
Booked 6 times today
We all care about drinks and good times… a lot! Everyone working at Proof is fully immersed in cocktail culture. We live and breathe this stuff and if you love it as much as we do, we will geek-out with you. If you could care less about the stuffiness and just want to have a perfectly crafted drink in a fun room, we are here for that too. The best way to learn about what we are about is to come down and visit!
A photo of The Office - Calgary restaurant
4.3
Awesome(90)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Downtown
Booked 8 times today
The Office - Calgary is your go-to spot for outstanding seafood in the heart of Downtown Calgary. With its vibrant yet cozy atmosphere, it’s perfect for any dining occasion. The seafood here is “absolutely amazing,” with dishes like perfectly cooked scallops that impress even the most discerning palates. Diners rave about the “unique dishes and flavors,” showcasing a commitment to quality and authenticity. Whether you're stopping by for a business lunch or a leisurely dinner, The Office promises an unforgettable seafood experience. With attentive service and a diverse menu, it's no wonder patrons eagerly say, “We'd go back again for sure.”
A photo of JOEY Eau Claire restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(124)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Downtown
Booked 53 times today
JOEY Restaurants marries iconic hospitality with a handcrafted, locally and globally-inspired menu from award-winning chefs, to bring an unparalleled guest experience. Instead of just one chef, JOEY has a whole team of celebrated Executive Chefs bringing you an experience you can't get anywhere else. The centrally located downtown Calgary spot boasts a massive lush patio and reclaimed warehouse brick and beam aesthetics throughout the lounge and dining room. JOEY Eau Claire features a globally inspired menu, successfully fusing great food, service and an exceptional atmosphere.
A photo of The Beltliner restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(203)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Beltline
Booked 1 time 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.
A photo of The Lodge restaurant
4.5
Awesome(139)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Calgary
Booked 7 times today
The Lodge in Calgary offers an authentic taste of American cuisine, making it a standout destination for diners seeking a cozy, yet vibrant culinary experience. Known for its "delicious food" and "excellent service," The Lodge brings a unique blend of comfort and style to the heart of the city. Guests rave about the "amazing ambiance," likening it to a "cozy cottage meets trendy" setting. Signature dishes like the "best poutine" in town and the delectable cheese fondue have guests returning "again and again." Whether you're enjoying a game night or a casual dinner, The Lodge promises an unforgettable American dining experience.
A photo of Social Beer Haus restaurant
3.9
Excellent(93)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Beltline
Booked 3 times today
Social Beer Haus in downtown Calgary is a haven for American cuisine enthusiasts, offering a delightful fusion of Southern smoke Texas-style BBQ with a vibrant selection of craft beer, whiskey, and wine. Patrons consistently rave about the "great food" and "unreal service," making it a top choice for both business lunches and social gatherings. The atmosphere is lively and welcoming, ensuring every guest feels at home. With its convenient location on Stephen Avenue, it's the perfect spot to enjoy a meal before or after a show at the nearby Palace Theatre. Experience the authentic American flavors that make this eatery shine!
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