Tag: Calgary eats

The vibrant neighbourhood of Calgary known as 17th Ave is an energetic corridor that stretches west from the city's downtown core. Nestled near notable sites such as the iconic Calgary Tower and the trendy Beltline district, 17th Ave is just south of the Bow River and showcases a unique blend of energy, diversity, historic charm, and modern allure.

Over the past year, a few new businesses have emerged through the pandemic… Whereas some are still in deep hibernation awaiting the health of our city to restore.

Fine dining restaurants are usually recognized for their expertly prepared savoury entrees, professional service and well-curated wine lists. Save room for dessert at Calgary's elegant restaurants.

In recent years vegetarian restaurants have sprung up all over the place and as for menu choices, the sky is the limit. Fortunately, Calgary’s culinary scene is no exception.

When they were 19, Lexx Ambrose decided they wanted to be a chef. Now, Ambrose is a freelance vegan chef with their own company Plant Plate.

Here are Where Calgary’s picks for top 5 steakhouses in Calgary from our 2019 Where to Dine Awards.

When it comes to Calgary’s food scene, a lot of emphasis is placed on downtown and surrounding areas, but it’s a mistake to neglect outlying neighbourhoods that are home to some pretty outstanding eateries.

In recent years, Dry January has grown in popularity, folding into the myriad of health-centred New Year’s resolutions.

Calgary’s own Chef Darren MacLean, owner of Shokunin, is one of 24 chefs who was chosen to participate in Netflix’s first cooking competition — The Final Table.

From Bubble Tea to Ramen, these are our choices for the must-try eats in YYC. What is your favourite place to eat in our amazing city?