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1. Hy's Steakhouse - Calgary
4.8
Exceptional(3021)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steakhouse • Calgary
Booked 28 times today
Hy's Calgary is a modern rendition of the classic steakhouse tradition. Pride of place is held by the circular, glass enclosed grill room, producing perfect charcoal grilled Canadian Prime Grade steaks. The horseshoe shaped bar is surrounded by lounge and dining spaces that are both spacious and intimate. The menu features classic and newly imagined recipes, but Hy's favourites, like the famous Caesar salad and Steak Diane, are still prepared tableside. The extensive wine list, and delicious, hand crafted cocktails, promise something for every taste. Whether for lunch, dinner, or something in between, Hy's promises a timeless and memorable experience. Payment methods include: Visa/Mastercard/AMEX/Discover/Cash/ApplePay/Debit/Hy's & Gotham Gift Cards *** We are unable to accept Pre-Paid Credit Cards***
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2. CHARCUT
4.5
Awesome(4292)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary Canadian • Downtown
Booked 7 times today
Led by co-chefs and co-owners John Jackson and Connie DeSousa, CHARCUT Roast House is one of Canada’s most lauded restaurants.The restaurant’s every detail – from the reclaimed local barn wood panelling to the mason jar chandeliers – transports the authenticity and soul of local, farm-fresh producers and their flavourful ingredients to downtown’s most energetic restaurant and bar. With house butchered meats, homemade preserves, seasonal menus, thoughtfully created cocktails, local craft beers, and a bustling open kitchen, Jackson, DeSousa and CHARCUT are helping put Calgary on the world’s culinary map.
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3. LOCAL PUBLIC EATERY - 8th Ave
4.8
Exceptional(16)
Price: Moderate
• Gastro Pub • Downtown
Booked 11 times today
Found in the original entertainment & commercial district, LOCAL Public Eatery is surrounded by the fun vibes of Stephen Ave & buzzing energy of Downtown Calgary. Stop in for a quick lunch meeting, a happy hour session after a long day at the office or make it a night & come back the day after for a LOCAL Burger or weekend brunch cure. We have 20 taps with 7 that rotate around new picks & seasonal brews, an open kitchen that brings our menu to life with only the freshest ingredients & highest standards, as well as 14 TV's so you don't miss a game, highlight or any action for that matter. And if you prefer to play games & place friendly wagers instead (may we suggest fish tacos?), there's shuffleboard & crokinole for that.
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4. Klein / Harris
4.7
Exceptional(1275)
Price: Expensive
• Canadian • Calgary
Booked 8 times today
KLEIN / HARRIS is an independent restaurant concept, inspired from the diverse bounty that Canada has to offer. Located in downtown Calgary on Stephen Avenue, KLEIN / HARRIS highlights the stories of passionate Canadian producers with the use of exceptional products and ingredients. Working with a long list of national heroes that make True North Cuisine possible, Executive Chef James Waters focuses on distinct coast-to-coast Canadian dishes; a culinary journey that begins in the West to eventually end on the East Coast, highlighting ingredients like wild seasonal mushrooms from British Columbia and fresh notable oysters from The Maritimes.
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5. Pizza Culture
4.8
Exceptional(254)
Price: Moderate
• Pizzeria • Calgary
Booked 23 times today
Pizza Culture brings you authentic, true-to-Italy Napoletana pizza and amore. As a registered member of the Associazione Verace Pizza Napoletana (AVPN) you can put your trust in our crust. In 2024, Pizza Culture was ranked by Italy’s 50TopPizza organization as "#96 best pizzeria in the world" (by independent inspectors).Our founder and head pizza maker Jeremy Hube is hands-on in the restaurant and can be seen working our wood-fired oven. We curate a wine list that is regionally appropriate, with a strong focus on Campania and the good word on the street is that we make a mean sourdough. A friendly, casual and often bustling neighbourhood pizzeria with a dine-in dining room, side-street patio and options for takeout and delivery. If you've never dined with us before, we look forward to seeing you soon!
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6. Teatro Restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(3012)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary Italian • Calgary
Booked 8 times today
Teatro, or ‘theatre’ in Italian, pays homage to our restaurants location in the Calgary arts and theatre district. Celebrating 25 years in 2018, Teatro has been serving contemporary Italian cuisine in a fine dining atmosphere. Housed in the historic Dominion Bank (est.1911), our award winning wine cellar hosts over 10,000 bottles and features 1100 labels, with a focus on the fine wines of Italy and Bordeaux. Enjoy artisanal cocktails at our stylish bar, reserve a table for your next business meeting, or indulge in a 5 course Chef's Tasting Menu . We also offer both private and semi-private dining options for large groups. Follow us on IG @teatrorestaurantBusiness casual dress attire and reservations are recommended.
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7. Lusi Italian Kitchen & Pizzeria
4.5
Awesome(75)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Calgary
Booked 29 times today
Welcome to Lusi, where classic Italian meets casual-contemporary style. Lusi specializes in crafting authentic Italian dishes that celebrate the rich flavors and traditions of Italy with a modern feel.We pride ourselves on using simple, high-quality ingredients to create flavorful, expressive dishes. Our signature offerings include authentic Italian dishes and pizzas made with love and expertise, accompanied by a thoughtfully curated wine list. Our cocktail menu showcases both house creations and beloved classics; there's something for everyone.From everyday meals to special occasions, Lusi is committed to providing personable service in an inviting dining environment. Our modern casual style welcomes guests of all ages, making it the perfect spot for couples, families, friends, and colleagues to gather.As we strive to become a staple in the community, our goal is to serve each guest with care and attention.Join us at Lusi, and share our passion for Italian food and connection.
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8. Milpa
4.4
Awesome(139)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican • Downtown
Booked 16 times today
Milpa is a vibrant Mexican eatery and cocktail bar located in Calgary’s bustling 17th Ave entertainment district. Specializing in contemporary Mexican cuisine, Milpa showcases bold and authentic flavours from Chef Elia Herrera. Hailing from Cordoba, Veracruz, is a third-generation Mexican chef who is deeply rooted in family traditions and is dedicated to infusing her cooking with these bright flavours through inventive small plates crafted with quality ingredients. Drawing inspiration from the rich culinary traditions of Veracruz, Milpa offers a modern twist on classic dishes, providing a unique dining experience that highlights the diversity of Mexican cuisine. Enjoy an array of flavourful tacos & quesadillas made with our in-house tortillas, fresh ceviches, and handcrafted cocktails, all in a lively and welcoming atmosphere that captures the essence of Mexico.
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9. OXBOW
4.4
Awesome(593)
Price: Expensive
• European • Kensington
Booked 6 times today
Oxbow is excited to welcome you to tuck into our seasonally changing menu curated around elevated comfort food with a French twist. Our Lobby Bar featuring the original wood burning fireplace and Dining Room are open year-round, with a seasonal Patio facing the river. Open for dinner Wednesday to Sunday, Happy Hour Wednesday to Sunday from 3-6 and Sunday Afternoon Tea.At Oxbow, we want you to indulge in the art of good food. We choose to play with our menu, bending traditional cuisine and featuring a rotating chefs tasting menu with the option to enhance your experience with pairings curated to compliment each course. Join us for a pre theatre cocktail, a glass of wine with bites for the table or an elevated meal with creative courses for every palate. So stay for a little, stay for a while.
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10. Pimlico Bar
4.2
Awesome(7)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary European • Beltline
Booked 3 times today
Pimlico Bar is an energetic London style open kitchen & craft cocktail bar, featuring an eclectic Modern British menu with Commonwealth & European influences.An intimate, cosy, yet fun & lively atmosphere, Pimlico is a great place to enjoy unique food, fantastic cocktails and our friendly service. We have an extended outdoor patio in the summer, where you can watch the world go by in the heart of 17th Avenue, Calgary's top entertainment district.

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