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A Bowl of Comfort
Why comfort foods comfort. Plus, five classic Asian dishes to bring solace during the cold months. Mention comfort food and for many people, a scene from the movie Ratatouille, comes to mind. The [...]
Celebrating 20
Mercato in Mission is celebrating two decades of bringing authentic Italian cuisine and a welcoming atmosphere to Calgary. Founded by the Caracciolo family, it has become a cherished gathering place for food lovers [...]
Get Cozy at Bav + Tav
Bragg Creek might just be Canada’s tastiest hamlet, and Bav + Tav is at the heart of its culinary charm. Discover Bavarian classics and seasonal delights while enjoying the scenic Alberta foothills. [...]
Culinary Carols
CULINARY CAROLS - A CRASH COURSE Few things create more holiday spirit than nostalgic carols on the speakers, beautiful food in the oven, and the 40-foot inflatable Santa from Costco. Lawn decorations aside, we’ve [...]
Holiday Gift Guide 2024 – Drinks
A toast to friends, new and old, as Christmas lights sparkle around us. The clink of our glasses as we celebrate, a delicious beverage in hand. Whether you choose whisky or wine, ready-made [...]
Holiday Gift Guide 2024
Unwrap Calgary’s creativity this holiday season with our 2024 holiday gift guide, featuring inspired local gifts that surprise, delight and celebrate the spirit of the season. GIVE LOCAL! Ditch [...]
Beyond the Slice
Pizza Letty is turning heads in Calgary with its blend of artistry and innovation, redefining what a pizzeria can be. From a show-stopping chef’s bar to a menu full of surprises, Daniel Ramon’s [...]
Celebrating Five Years with Five Covers
Thanks to Calgary’s talented community of artists, illustrators, photographers, food stylists and graphic designers, we’ve had some pretty great covers over the last five years. We assembled the team and asked everyone what their [...]
The Canadians are coming
Tool Shed Brewing’s Graham Sherman has taken his barbecue skills to the global stage, representing Canada at the Jack Daniel’s Invitational Barbecue and bringing home second place in this international showdown. With his [...]
Smart Cookies
Mark your calendars for November 28—Global’s Magic of Christmas Cookie Sale is back at ATCO Blue Flame Kitchen. Plan to grab a baker’s dozen for $25 and enjoy delicious holiday treats from over [...]
Market Report: Farmers’ Markets
Discover Calgary’s holiday hotspots: Fresh & Local Market + Kitchens and Mister Grow It All. Enjoy festive foods, unique gifts and support local businesses this season. From global flavours and artisan goods at Fresh [...]
Pasta
PASTA - A CRASH COURSE Let’s start this crash course in pasta with a left turn into the annals of philosophy. When Spanish-American philosopher and writer George Santayana was attending university, he stopped in [...]
Market Report: Global Cuisine and Cheese Bites
Our regular Market Report feature takes us on a culinary adventure, showcasing two Calgary businesses passionate about pushing culinary boundaries. First, we'll explore Rustic Plate – Tempura on the Prairies, where Chef Diyan Weerapura's [...]
21 Years of Flavour and Tradition
When you visit Amato Gelato at either their Kensington cafe or 17th Avenue south west location, prepare to experience the rich heritage of Italian gelato, expertly crafted with the finest ingredients. [...]
Thai One On
A culinary journey awaits at Thai Siam, where authentic Thai flavours and a passion for quality food come together. From its humble beginnings as a pop-up to its permanent location in Starr Distillling [...]
Mangia! Mangia!
From the early days of Italian immigration to Calgary in the 1950s, a rich tapestry of family-owned restaurants has emerged, serving up authentic Italian cuisine that has become a beloved part of the [...]
Beakers to Buttercream
From chemist to cake artist, Remi Guzel's culinary journey has brought her to the heart of the Calgary's baking scene. Her north Calgary bakery offers a delightful array of artisanal pastries and cakes. [...]
That’s Ten
Ten years of steakhouse perfection. Modern Steak is proud to celebrate a decade of serving Calgary. The restaurant has become a city staple for exceptional cuisine. Photo Credit: Modern Steak [...]
Smashing Summer
Limoncello is having a moment, and Banff’s Park Distillery is leading the charge. The Park Distillery Limoncello Vodka Smash is the perfect summer refresher, whether you're hiking, camping, or simply enjoying a patio [...]
A Taste of the Rockies
Nestled amidst the breathtaking beauty of Bow Lake, The Lodge offers an unforgettable escape where culinary artistry meets alpine adventure. The Lodge at Bow Lake The privilege of telling [...]
Moxy Magic
Moxy Banff, a bold new addition to the Canadian Rockies, transforms a mid-century motel into a playful, vibrant escape for adventurous travelers. Moxy Banff Moxy Banff, the first western [...]
Delightful Doughnuts
Canmore's sweetest secret, Frankie D's Donuts, is more than just a bakery. This local gem combines delicious treats with a commitment to mental health awareness. Frankie D’s Donuts Is [...]
Get some Spragg in your step
Spragg’s Meat Shop offers a genuine farm-to-table experience. Raised on their Rosemary farm, their livestock thrives in open pastures ensuring exceptional quality and flavour. Photos Credit: Spragg's Meat Shop Story by: Erin [...]
Pawfuls of Pop
Sunshine and a heat wave calls for refreshing flavours. Grab a Grizzly Paw Soda, available all through out Alberta, hand crafted in the Canadian Rockies. The Grizzly Paw Brewing [...]