Modern Steak elevates the plate with acclaimed chef collaboration
Modern Steak is turning up the heat this season with a bold new menu crafted in collaboration with renowned French chef Xavier Lacaze. Backed by a powerhouse team in the kitchen, the refreshed [...]
Sweet sipping
Fallentimber Meadery built its name on mead, but now they’re bottling something new and exciting. Their honey-kissed sodas are alcohol-free, full of flavour and made just up the road in Water Valley. [...]
Gatsby’s brings 1920’s glam to Calgary
Refined, confident and quietly opulent, newly opened Gatsby's channels the elegance of its namesake with a menu that includes beautifully composed dishes and cocktails named for characters from the novel, The Great Gatsby. [...]
Crafted for Lake Days in the Columbia Valley
Invermere Brewing Co. is the newest reason to hit the highway. Tucked between the mountains and the lake, this retro-inspired brewery is pouring fresh pints and big nostalgia just in time for summer. [...]
Catch the wave
Aloha Modern Kitchen brings the flavours and spirit of Hawaii to Calgary with a menu that feels personal, thoughtful and full of heart. Chef Joel Harris draws on his time spent surfing, cooking [...]
Limoncello Spritz
Light and citrusy, the Limoncello Spritz is made for sunny afternoons, summer patios and easy entertaining. Made with lemon liqueur, Prosecco and a splash of lemon sparkling soda, it's a refreshing way to [...]
Seed Shopping and Garden Centres in Calgary
The season for soil-covered hands and sprouting seedlings has arrived. From balcony planters to backyard beds, it’s time to stock up on seeds, plugs and garden essentials. These local shops and online retailers [...]
Market Report: Juicy Finds and Market Drives
From cold-pressed juice in the heart of the city to a country market road trip in the foothills, this season’s market scene is all about fresh finds and local flavour. We've stopped by Crossroads [...]
What to Expect at Calgary’s Lilac Festival
The lilacs are blooming and 4th Street is ready to party as Calgary’s Lilac Festival returns for another day of food, music and local fun. This one-day event draws thousands to the Beltline and [...]
White Chocolate & Pistachio Blondies
These easy to make blondies are loaded with white chocolate and roasted pistachios for a sweet treat with a bit of crunch. Rich, chewy and easy to make, they’re a solid pick for [...]
Songs and Sips
Gravity Café has been a fixture in Inglewood for more than a decade, growing from one small café into a local favourite with three locations. Known for its cozy vibe, live music and [...]
Summer Blonde
Bab’s Mango Pineapple Blonde from 948 Brewing Company is worth a short road trip to Airdrie. With bright tropical flavours and a breezy vibe, this easygoing blonde ale is made for patios, sushi [...]
Celebrate Mom with a Sweet Afternoon Escape
Mother’s Day is the perfect excuse to gather over tea and treats. From elegant spreads to cozy cafés, these Calgary spots are ready to help you celebrate. Find a table and raise a [...]
Mediterranean Pasta Salad Recipe
Mediterranean flavours and a few good ingredients are all you need for this easy pasta salad. Shop local for olives, artichokes, and aged cheese, then toss them with pasta and a simple dressing. [...]
That’s Amicizia
Pulcinella recently welcomed master pizzaiolo Enzo Coccia for a lively celebration of food, tradition and friendship. Guests gathered over plates of arancini, calamari, and classic Neapolitan pizza in a room full of energy [...]
Calgary’s Night Market Season Is Here
Calgary’s night markets return this summer with food trucks, live music, and over 100 local vendors. Find them in Inglewood, Marda Loop, and 4th Street on select Friday nights throughout spring and summer. [...]
Road Trip
A CULINARY TOUR FOR EPICUREAN DAY-TRIPPERS One of the best ways to enjoy springtime in Alberta is with a road trip. Green fields, snow-capped Rockies and wide-open skies abound in our beautiful corner of [...]
Social Sanctuary in Bridgeland
Bridgeland has a new go-to for good food and easygoing vibes. Union Social Room serves up bold, from-scratch dishes alongside a solid list of craft drinks. It’s casual, welcoming, and built for lingering, [...]
Sticky Legacy Sealed in Caramel
Olivier’s Candies has been part of Calgary’s sweet history since 1909. More than a century later, they’re still making classic confections using the recipes that built their name. Photo Credit: Olivier's Candies [...]
Bee Delicious
The Tisto Factory is putting a colourful spin on a classic comfort food. Known for their bright, creative pierogi like the cheese-packed Bumble Bee, this Calgary-based maker is serving up local, delicious flavour [...]
A Taste of Somalia in Calgary
Somali cuisine has found a welcoming home in Calgary at Zam Zam, a small restaurant in Forest Lawn where spiced tea, fragrant basmati rice, and fall-apart lamb bring the bold, comforting flavours of [...]
Kitchen Foolery
KITCHEN FOOLERY - CRASH COURSE It's time to set the record straight in the culinary world. We're here to debunk some of the most pervasive food fallacies that have long clouded conventional cooking wisdom. [...]
Art of Chocolate
Handcrafted in Calgary and celebrated around the world, cōchu chocolatier turns bold ideas into unforgettable bites. From award-winning bonbons to playful candy bars, every piece reflects a love of craft, creativity and local [...]
Classic Ham and Cheese Quiche
Busy weeknights call for delicious solutions that don't require hours in the kitchen. For a quick and easy weeknight dinner or lunch, embrace the convenience of a store-bought frozen deep dish pie shell [...]