Whether you’re a foodie or just a person with a big appetite, you’ll enjoy the best restaurants that Calgary has to offer. Chinese buffets, Korean restaurants, BBQ, seafood, Japanese cuisine, Indian dishes, and more—we’ve listed down all the gastronomical options for you to try!
If you want to explore the flavours of the world, you’ll enjoy our recommendations for the best Indian, Korean, Chinese, Vietnamese, and Japanese restaurants in the city. You have the freedom to enjoy dishes like bibimbap, sushi, ramen, Samosas, and dumplings or visit the best dim sum in Calgary for an all-out Chinese feast.
Are you a meat lover? As healthy as veggies are for you, some of us are just born to love the juicy flavours that you can only get from searing thick chunks of meat that the top steakhouses in Calgary have to offer.
If you prefer that taste of the sea, we’ve also visited the best seafood restaurants in Calgary that offer fresh batches of oysters, clams, crabs, lobsters, shrimps, squids, and more. We made sure to pick out the restaurants that have the freshest catch and delicious flavours for you to indulge in.
Is drinking and dining more of your thing? Our team spent sleepless nights searching for the best Calgary pubs where you can enjoy a pint of beer with your buddies after a hearty meal in the city.
If you prefer coffee over beer, Calgary also has a lot of delightful cafes for your caffeine fix. You can check our recommendations for the best cafes in Calgary where you can enjoy flavorful cold brews, creamy hot lattes, decadent pastries, and other tasty treats.
So, here’s one thing almost everyone in our team has in common: we’re huge Japanese cuisine fans. How huge? Like, we’ll-obsess-about-the-quality-of-our-sushi-rice huge. With that said, we were more than happy to pig ou—er, we mean review the best Japanese restaurants in the city. It was a long but delicious process whose results we’ll share with …
If you’re looking for a place to catch up with your friends or with your backlog at school or work, the best cafes in Calgary can be your safest bet. With some strong yet flavourful brewed coffee and a conducive atmosphere, a cafe might just give you a jolt of energy to awaken your productive
My niece has celiac disease and has been loyal to one cafe since she moved to Calgary, as she doesn’t want to risk cross-contamination. When I went with her, I quickly understood why she rarely eats out and sticks to the same safe menu every time. I tried ordering something different—a blueberry muffin—and it turned
The first time my friend took me out to a Turkish restaurant, it was in this random strip mall. The Adana kebab was dry, and the rice tasted stale. The baklava? Soggy. It was a disgrace. That bad experience is what led me to look into better Turkish restaurants with menus that don’t mislead. I
I’ll never forget the $5 latte that tasted like dishwater. A few months ago, I ducked into a coffee shop everyone on TikTok swore was a must-visit and a hidden gem. The vibe was promising — Instagrammable succulents and reclaimed barnwood walls. But the oat milk in my latte curdled like cottage cheese, and I
Last winter, I tried a random little “European bistro” I found online during a business trip. The menu claimed to have an “authentic Hungarian goulash,” but what arrived tasted more like Campbell’s soup with a dash of paprika. Needless to say, finding good European food is hard to come by. So when I got back
No one likes being jet-lagged and starving, only to face a “continental breakfast” with croissants that taste like they’ve been left out for days. Or worse, coffee that still has bits of powder in it. After too many mornings like that, we figured it was time to separate the forgettable from the fantastic. So, we
I’ll admit it, I’m not a great cook. My smoke alarm has probably worked harder than my stove. So instead of trying to master recipes at home, I’d rather spend my time enjoying great meals around Calgary. Dining out has always been my favorite indulgence, but I don’t have endless money to throw at fancy
Picnics as adults are not as easy as they used to be when we were kids. We didn’t have to worry about ants trying to steal our fake food or dealing with judgemental looks after we hiked up the hill and realized we forgot the wine. Thankfully, though, picnics don’t have to be so stressful
Every Calgarian foodie will agree – we don’t just stick to one restaurant. I’ve lost count of the hours I’ve spent doomscrolling through reviews, checking menus on delivery apps, and trying to figure out where to eat next. Whether it’s sitting down for a meal or just grabbing something quick to go, the right restaurant
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