Hit the motherlode
Motherlode Coffee is a female 2SLGBTQ+ owned coffee roastery in Calgary committed to supporting gender equality. A deep rooted connection to Peru ensures partial proceeds from every bag of coffee sold goes towards [...]
Farm to fork
According to the United Nations, the world's population is expected to hit nearly 10 billion people by 2050. If we’re to feed them all, we’ll need to produce 70 per cent more food. [...]
Modern Steak announces closure of original location
After a decade of unforgettable experiences, the Kensington location closes March 31, 2024 It is with the heaviest of hearts that Modern Steak announces it will be closing the doors of their Kensington (107 [...]
Irish Soda Bread
Soda bread is a simple bread created in Ireland during the late Victorian era. It was a cheap and quick alternative for those who couldn’t afford the luxury of yeast-raised bread. Originally made [...]
Where to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day in Calgary
Playful leprechauns, good luck four leaf clovers and shades of green – St. Patrick’s Day is just around the corner and we're here for it. Check out these Calgary establishments for green dreams [...]
Lady M debuts
The 6 Lounge, in downtown Calgary, is a chic venue offering a unique blend of cocktails, shisha and exclusive delicacies like Lady M Mille Crêpe Cakes, a first in Canada. The elegant ambience [...]
Joe Sheridan’s Irish Coffee Recipe
Irish coffee is a world-famous after dinner drink combing hot coffee, Irish whiskey, and cream. It's traditionally served in a warmed glass mug, or stemmed glassware to showcase its layers. [...]
The high flying origins of Irish Coffee
If you’ve ever enjoyed the contrast of a hot, whiskey-spiked brew with a layer of cold, velvety hand-whipped cream, you can thank a certain stormy winter night in 1943. That’s when the world-famous [...]
Canada vs. Mexico Culinary Duel at The Wilde
The Wilde on 27, located at The Dorian, Autograph Collection Hotel, will be hosting a culinary duel on March 28, as a finale to Calgary's annual food festival, YYC Food & Drink Experience. [...]
Batter to bliss
Discover the ease and precision of crêpe-making with a specialized shallow skillet known as a crêpe pan. Learn how to achieve the perfect thin texture and master the pour when you use a [...]
Eau Claire Distillery introduces Yours Truly
Whisky made by women Eau Claire Distillery is proud to announce the release of Batch 003 of "Yours Truly" Whisky, a special edition crafted exclusively by the talented women at our distillery. Just in [...]
YYC Hot Chocolate Fest announces 2024 winners
Hot Chocolate Winners Unveiled After a month-long celebration of all things chocolate, YYC Hot Chocolate Fest is thrilled to announce the winners of its 14th year. From February 1st to February 29th, Calgarians embraced [...]
Pineapple Jam
Discover the irresistible taste of Pineapple Jam, a delightful spread capturing the essence of ripe pineapples. Enjoy its sweet and tangy flavour on your morning toast or add a tropical twist to your [...]
Dumplings reimagined
Experience Brooklyn Dumpling Shop in Calgary—classic dishes reinvented as dumplings, ordered with zero-contact online or at an in-store kiosk, with unique flavours like bacon cheeseburger and lamb gyro. Watch for the second location [...]
Willow Park Wines & Spirits celebrates 30 years
Three decades of sipping and celebrating Willow Park Wines & Spirits is excited to announce their anniversary of 30 years in business on March 8, 2024. For the past three decades, WPWS has been [...]
Grab a fraction of pie on Pi Day
Pie Junkie creates limited edition slab pies As we approach the whimsical convergence of International Pi Day and Albert Einstein's birthday on Thursday, March 14th, here’s some fun news about how Calgary-based Pie Junkie will be [...]
Lechon Love
Embarking on a culinary adventure, Maria Bomba and April Garcia transformed their passion for Filipino cuisine into Maria's Kitchen and Grill. Since its opening, the storefront has become a vibrant canvas for their [...]
Tiny but mighty
Poppy seeds are small, oil-rich seeds harvested from the opium poppy plant known for their distinct nutty flavour. They add crunch to a variety of dishes and can be used in muffins, dressings, [...]
Save the date for Banff’s Food and Cocktail Festival
MADE WITH LOVE festival returns with more pairings, events and competitions After a highly successful inaugural event in 2023, the MADE WITH LOVE Banff Food and Cocktail Festival will return to Banff for an even bigger [...]
Catch YYC Food & Drink Experience March 15th-31st
More than 85 restaurants set to participate in YYC Food & Drink Experience Calgary’s annual premier culinary festival, YYC Food & Drink Experience is back celebrating the diverse and delicious food scene in Calgary. From March [...]
Dare to be different
Locally made sauerkraut is a true testament of traditional craftsmanship meeting local flavours through the art of fermentation. Explore unique combinations of flavours of 'kraut at Krooked Provisions, with each small batch telling [...]
Best potato dishes in Calgary
Embark on a culinary journey through Calgary, where the humble potato takes centre stage in extraordinary ways. Experience the versatility of this beloved spud, transformed into unique and delectable dishes by local chefs [...]
Ask for Charlie
Salt & Brick is a Kelowna-based eatery known for regularly changing the menu to keep guests intrigued by what’s to come. Last fall, owners Casey Greabeiel, who owns Greta Bar, and Craig Lewis [...]
Chicken Quinoa Salad
Making lifestyle choices such as maintaining a balanced diet can help reduce the risk of heart disease. Embracing leftover rotisserie chicken as an excellent protein option, offers a simple way to craft a [...]