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Porch, Calgary, AB

Porch

4.7
4.7
855 Reviews
CAN$31 to CAN$50
Mediterranean
730 17 Ave SW, Calgary, AB T2S 0B7

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2 people
7:00 PM
Booked 117 times today
Experiences are available.

About this restaurant

  • Lively
  • Good for groups
  • Good for special occasions
The Porch is an oasis located in the heart of the red mile. Offering an escape to a chic West Coast locality and showcasing stylish sharable cuisine, refreshing wine, beer, and a crushable cocktail menu.

Important details:
Minors are allowed until 8pm.
Happy Hour available daily, 2pm-5pm & 10:00pm-close on weekends.
Groups of 8+ are subject to 20% gratuity.
Note the dining time frame (2-3 hours) based on your party size.

Reservation durations:
Up to 2 guests: 1h 30m
Up to 4 guests: 2h
Up to 6 guests: 2h 30m
7+guests: 3h

We look forward to providing you with a great dining experience!

Additional information

  • Dining style
    Casual Dining
  • Price
    CAN$31 to CAN$50
  • Cuisines
    Mediterranean, Cocktail Bar, Californian
  • Hours of operation
    Brunch Sat, Sun 11:00 am–2:00 pm Lunch Mon–Fri 11:00 am–5:00 pm Sat, Sun 2:00 pm–5:00 pm Happy Hour Daily 2:00 pm–5:00 pm Mon–Thu, Sun 10:00 pm–11:00 pm Fri, Sat 10:00 pm–1:00 am Dinner Daily 5:00 pm–10:00 pm
  • Phone number
  • Payment options
    AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
  • Dress code
    Casual Dress
  • Executive chef
    Scott Robertson
  • Private party facilities
    Multiple dining options available to accommodate any group size. See our event package at porchyyc.com/events/ for our set menu and private functions options, or email reservations@porchyyc.com for your event inquiries.
  • Neighborhood
    Beltline
  • Parking details
    Street Parking
  • Additional
    Bar/Lounge, Beer, Cocktails, Corkage Fee, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Happy Hour, Indoor Fireplace, Late Night, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Vegan, Weekend Brunch, Wheelchair Access, Wine

Experiences

  • Mother's Day Brunch Buffet

    CA$55.00 per person

    May 11, 2025 only
    Give mom the day off and treat her to our Mother's Day Brunch Buffet here at Porch! We have a special selection curated by our chef, including a cold and hot buffet, an omelette and carving station, and a mimosa bar, that is guaranteed to impress. Start with a complimentary mimosa, followed by our delectable eggs benny, and finish with a handmade dessert by our pastry chef to sweeten up the afternoon. We are excited to host you and your loved ones on this special day!

What 855 people are saying

Porch reviews from people who’ve dined at this restaurant. Based on recent rating.

Overall ratings and reviews

Reviews can only be made by diners who have eaten at this restaurant

4.7
4.7 based on recent ratings
  • 4.6Food
  • 4.6Service
  • 4.7Ambience
  • 4.5Value

NoiseModerate

Loved For

  • Calgary / Southern Alberta

    Most Booked

  • Calgary

    Most Booked

Review summary

AI-generated from verified diner reviews
Porch offers a lively and vibrant atmosphere, perfect for gatherings. Guests rave about the "amazing cocktails" and "fantastic service." With a diverse menu catering to various dietary needs, Porch delights patrons with "delicious and beautifully presented" dishes. Despite occasional noise, the "unique and beautiful" ambiance consistently impresses visitors.

855 Reviews
  1. Tim

    Calgary2 reviews

    5.0

    Dined today

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    This was our first visit to Porch and we loved it. The food was delicious and the service was great. The atmosphere was so welcoming and fun. We will definitely go back and bring others. We highly recommend the Hazelnut Dulce for dessert!

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  2. Erynn

    Calgary1 review

    5.0

    Dined 5 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Overall amazing experience. Great food and drinks. Had lots of fun!

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  3. Marie

    Calgary13 reviews

    4.0

    Dined 5 days ago

    1. Overall 4
    2. Food 4
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    I love the ambience here. Food was good! My arugula was tough to eat under my veggie Benny. Enjoyed the salad though. Overview our group gave positive comments and would return.

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  4. Kas

    Calgary6 reviews

    4.0

    Dined 5 days ago

    1. Overall 4
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 4
    I took my hubby to Porch for his birthday and we had a wonderful time. They had some fabulous tequila drink specials for Cinco de Mayo that we both loved. We shared a number of dishes from their chips, feta dip and pita, two types of meat on a stick, calamari, and more drinks. At the end of the evening, we could not decide on which dish was the best because they were all so amazing. I can't wait to visit again and bring some friends to enjoy the Porch experience.

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  5. Grant

    Calgary2 reviews

    3.0

    Dined 5 days ago

    1. Overall 3
    2. Food 3
    3. Service 1
    4. Ambience 2
    The restaurant was very busy and loud. The appetizers we the best part of the meal. Unfortunately we were served the appetizers without a plate, cutlery and napkins. We asked for napkins, there were 4 of us and we were given 3! The background music never changed, and frankly, what was the point it was so loud in the space. We had a reservation (we understand it was busy), but to be put in the back corner seemed like an oversight.

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  6. Alim

    Calgary1 review

    5.0

    Dined 5 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Tanni was our server and she was helpful and knowledgeable on menu offerings. Her service was on-point. The food was tasteful and good portion sizes. Great atmosphere and well done up restaurant!

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  7. Berrin

    Calgary1 review

    5.0

    Dined 6 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Great place and food. We will come back again and again. We would recommend it highly.

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  8. Camiela

    Calgary1 review

    5.0

    Dined 6 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Celebrated my 18th birthday at Porch and had a fantastic experience. The staff were incredibly kind and attentive, and the lively atmosphere made it perfect for photos and good vibes. Food and drinks were delicious with generous portions. They even helped with my cake and candles, which made the day feel extra special. Highly recommend for any celebration!

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  9. denise VIP

    San Diego16 reviews

    5.0

    Dined 6 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Our server and food was great! Tried the salmon…loved it! Always fun and always great service!

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  10. erinb

    Calgary1 review

    5.0

    Dined 6 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    We had a reservation on a beautiful Friday night and it was very busy. We had to wait quite a bit for our table but they more than made it up to us. Will for sure be back!

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FAQs

Porch is rated 4.7 stars by 855 OpenTable diners.

Yes, you can generally book this restaurant by choosing the date, time and party size on OpenTable.

  1. Home
  2. Canada
  3. Calgary / Southern Alberta
  4. Calgary
  5. Beltline

Make a reservation

2 people
7:00 PM
Booked 117 times today
Experiences are available.
Google Map for Porch

730 17 Ave SW, Calgary, AB T2S 0B7

Additional information

  • Neighborhood
    Beltline
  • Hours of operation
    Brunch Sat, Sun 11:00 am–2:00 pm Lunch Mon–Fri 11:00 am–5:00 pm Sat, Sun 2:00 pm–5:00 pm Happy Hour Daily 2:00 pm–5:00 pm Mon–Thu, Sun 10:00 pm–11:00 pm Fri, Sat 10:00 pm–1:00 am Dinner Daily 5:00 pm–10:00 pm
  • Price
    CAN$31 to CAN$50
  • Cuisines
    Mediterranean, Cocktail Bar, Californian
  • Dining style
    Casual Dining
  • Dress code
    Casual Dress
  • Parking details
    Street Parking
  • Payment options
    AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
  • Executive chef
    Scott Robertson
  • Additional
    Bar/Lounge, Beer, Cocktails, Corkage Fee, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Happy Hour, Indoor Fireplace, Late Night, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Vegan, Weekend Brunch, Wheelchair Access, Wine
  • Phone number
  • Private party facilities
    Multiple dining options available to accommodate any group size. See our event package at porchyyc.com/events/ for our set menu and private functions options, or email reservations@porchyyc.com for your event inquiries.
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