Quick Bites/Food News
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 [...]
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, Charcut will open [...]
Kevin Conniff Shines on Holiday Baking Championship
Baking star to culinary gem Kevin Conniff, the owner of Sweet Bella Chocolates and a respected instructor at SAIT, recently made a significant mark on the national stage as a contestant on the Food [...]
Where to find Christmas dinner in Calgary
It's common to think that most places close on Christmas, however, there are numerous options available. Whether you want to skip cooking and enjoy a nice meal out or prefer to order in [...]
Fairmont Lake Louise unveils new Winter Gin and Untamed Whisky
Renowned for its breathtaking national park surroundings and a compelling invitation for guests to indulge in unparalled experiences, Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise is thrilled to announce the launch of two new premium spirits, [...]
A very local holiday market and food drive
Hillhurst Sunnyside Farmers' Market presents A Very Local Holiday On Wednesday December 20th from 3-7pm, Hillhurst Sunnyside Farmers’ Market expands their usual weekly offerings to host a hyper-local celebration of food and fun to [...]
Where to find the best festive drinks in Calgary
Embark on a festive flavour journey this month with a fun assortment of holiday drinks. From Sippin' Santa's tropical twists to Proof's Miracle on First Street, discover the city's merriest sips and seasonal [...]
Retro cool meets adventure at the new Moxy Banff
Calling all adventurers looking to experience Banff in an unconventional way! The stylish and playful brand, Moxy, a Marriott Brand Hotel, is finally coming to Canada. Designed for fun seekers and the young at heart, [...]
Reverse food drive to tackle food insecurity
Spud's reverse food drive will support Indigenous communities this holiday season The holidays can be stressful for many, and the last thing people should be worried about is food insecurity. That’s why Spud is holding [...]
Scotland’s Nc’nean Organic Single Malt Whisky available in Alberta
Nc’nean Distillery Partners with Craftwork Spirits to Introduce Award-Winning Nc’nean Organic Single Malt Whisky to Alberta Nc’nean Distillery proudly announces its strategic partnership with Craftwork Spirits to introduce Scotland's leading certified organic Single Malt [...]
“Sippin” Santa returns to Ricardo’s Hideway
Calgary's favourite rum bar brings back holiday pop-up extravaganza Ricardo’s Hideaway, 17th Avenue’s favourite rum bar, invites Calgarians to celebrate the most wonderful time of the year with Sippin’ Santa: an over-the-top holiday pop-up [...]
Bridgeland Distillery releases new collection
Wheat Whisky and Moscato Brandy now available As we move into fall and winter, some of you may not be ready for the snow yet, but Bridgeland Distillery has some exciting news that will [...]
Historical electrical substation to be converted into distillery
True Wild Distillery amps up Highfield Industrail Park with goals to become Canada’s largest craft distillery Breathing new life into a historic space, the partners behind True Wild Distillery announced today plans to convert [...]
UCalgary’s Mathison Hall opens cutting-edge campus dining experience
Grand opening of innovative food services, featuring local partnerships, high-tech autonomous store, and a culinary journey at The Hot Seat, The Market, and The Exchange Haskayne School of Business is pleased to announce Mathison Hall is fully [...]
Best pork chop dishes in Calgary
Nothing fills the belly quite like a pork chop. Salty, savoury and juicy, when it’s done just right, a good pork chop can outshine a steak - if we dare say so in cattle country. We’ve rounded up some local restaurants that have perfected the art of the pork chop - enjoy!
Hawthorn Dining Room presents an exclusive Scotch affair with Glenmorangie
Hawthorn Dining Room, situated within the historic Fairmont Palliser, is set to host an exclusive scotch dinner event on November 16, 2023, unveiling Glenmorangie’s A Tale of Tokyo limited edition blend. Marking its Alberta [...]
Blowers & Grafton opens new location in Shawnessy
East Coast street food done right Transport yourself to the East Coast of Canada without leaving town at Blowers & Grafton, the latest eatery to hit Macleod Trail South in Calgary. Co-Founder Josh Robinson’s [...]
Festive holiday market returns to the Deerfoot Inn & Casino
Get ready for the season at Calgary's ultimate holiday shopping experience Delisle Marketing & Events Inc. & The Downtown Markets are pleased to bring back the Holiday Market at the Deerfoot Inn & Casino [...]
Wishbone Awards shine a spotlight on holiday heroes fighting food insecurity
Think Turkey launches first-ever Wishbone Awards Food Banks Canada recently reported that nearly 20% of Canadians are living with food insecurity. With the cost of food, rent, gas, and other essentials at a 30-year [...]
Eau Claire Distillery set to unveil exclusive holiday whisky collection
Featuring a seven-year single malt whisky, an whisky cream, and a 12-day whisky calendar, Eau Claire Distillery has curated a unique selection for the whisky aficionado on your list. [...]
Calgary’s Kevin Conniff to appear on Holiday Baking Championship
Calgary Chocolatier and SAIT Instructor named contestant on Food Network’s Holiday Baking Championship Calgary chocolatier Kevin Conniff is listed as a contestant on the upcoming Holiday Baking Championship, Season 10, airing on the Food Network [...]
A Night of Nostalgia, Dining, and Movie Magic
Throwback Dinner Extravaganza with MuchMusic's Rick 'The Temp' Campanelli Modern Steak Stephen Avenue is excited to welcome Rick Campanelli of MuchMusic Fame to host a pre-screening dinner party on Wednesday November 1, 2023, starting [...]
Little Spuds
Involve the kids in the kitchen and receive advice from a registered dietitian, kid-friendly recipes, printouts and more! Spud For 25 years, Spud has been providing families with healthy, [...]