Mmm Bao Bao
From pipeline engineer to restaurant owner, Lianping Cheng crafts pillowy clouds of dough stuffed with aromatic meat fillings making her dumplings some of the best in Calgary. [...]
YYC Hot Chocolate Fest marks 14th Anniversary in Calgary
Winter's warmest hug Calgary Meals on Wheels is gearing up to kick off the 14th Anniversary of YYC Hot Chocolate Fest on February 1st. YYC’s Sweetest Festival has always been about [...]
Wild Life Distillery brings home two gold medals
Alberta Distillery Celebrates Golden Double Win at the 2024 Canadian Whisky Awards Wild Life Distillery is thrilled to announce its outstanding success at the prestigious 2024 Canadian Whisky Awards. The distillery secured [...]
Market Report: Lunar New Year and Ukrainian Christmas
Our local markets are bursting with excitement as they celebrate Ukrainian Christmas (newly established as December 24th, although some still celebrate in January) and Lunar New Year (occurs this year on [...]
Fairmont Palliser introduces Iconic Love Affair Valentine’s Package
A night to remember Nestled within Calgary’s iconic Fairmont Palliser, a crescendo of refined grandeur unfolds, setting the stage for an unparalleled declaration of love. The Fairmont Palliser reveals this masterpiece [...]
Medovik (Honey Cake)
Dating back more than 200 years, it is said the first honey cake was made by the personal chef of Czar Alexander I. With dozens of variations, this version by [...]
Culinary works of art
Embarking on a culinary journey that spans globetrotting and prestigious hotel kitchens, Chef Bo Hons found his way back to Maryland, eventually trading tropical landscapes for Calgary, a city nestled [...]
Rolling in tradition
Makivnyk, a cherished pastry in Eastern European culinary heritage, offers a delectable blend of poppy seeds, honey, sugar, dried fruits, and nuts rolled in sweet yeast dough. Find this pastry [...]
Charcut set to open second location
Charcut announces second location opening in Calgary this Spring Multi-award-winning restaurant CHARCUT has repeatedly been named in lists of Canada’s top restaurants since opening in 2010. A pioneer of Alberta’s local food scene, [...]
Red Lentil, Carrot and Coconut Soup
Vibrant and soulful, vegetarian red lentil, carrot and coconut soup combines carrots, tomatoes, fresh ginger and garlic, fish sauce and coconut milk making it a hearty soup ready in an [...]
Hidden gem eateries found in Calgary Strip Malls
As Calgary continues to grow and expand, so do the never-ending strip malls or shopping districts. There are several stand alone restaurants to tickle your fancy nestled in all quadrants, [...]
A hope and a dream
Ukrainian Coffee House in Calgary, is a labour or love of two families from Kherson, Ukraine. Discover a selection of Ukrainian drinks, homemade pastries and items, accompanied by vibrant blue [...]