Features
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. [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
Start your day the Turkish Way
Turca Breakfast House, in the community of Mount Pleasant, is bringing the rich, vibrant tradition of Turkish breakfast to Calgary, thanks to the vision and heart of owners Erkan and Selman Can. The [...]
Egg-stra Special
Master Chocolat is serving up something truly special this Easter. Layered with pistachio butter and delicate shredded phyllo, this artisanal egg is a celebration of flavour, craft and global inspiration. [...]
A Sweet Evolution of Chocolate in Calgary
Calgary’s chocolate scene has evolved from humble beginnings to a rich, diverse collection of local makers and treats. Explore the sweet history of how Calgary became a hot spot for chocolate lovers, from [...]
Greek Eats
Craving authentic Greek flavours in Calgary? The Greek Corner, a family-run gem in the south, offers a taste of traditional dishes and warm hospitality that will transport you straight to the Mediterranean. [...]
Market Report: Mexican Street Food and Fresh Pie
Get ready to indulge in the vibrant flavours of Mexican street food and indulge your sweet tooth with cloud-like pies in this month’s market report. From savory tacos to delicate desserts, we’re diving into [...]
Quiche Me
Tucked away in the community of Brentwood, Minuet Cafe has quickly won over Calgarians with its European-inspired pastries and quiches. From rich, buttery tarts to savoury slice of quiche, this hidden gem delivers [...]
Dining in the sky
Sky Bistro’s new weekend chef’s tasting menu brings elevated dining to new heights atop Sulphur Mountain. With a backdrop of stunning views, guests can enjoy a thoughtfully curated five-course experience from head chef [...]
Escape the city
A serene escape and culinary delight await at Azuridge Estate Hotel. Nestled in the foothills, this hidden gem offers an indulgent getaway where exceptional dining meets tranquil luxury. Azuridge [...]
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. [...]