Food Stories
Club Sandwich
CLUB SANDWICH - A CRASH COURSE Story by Ceilidh Price Let’s be honest: the clubhouse sandwich should not inspire strong feelings. It’s the simpleton of sandos. And yet it does — ferociously. Mention [...]
Market Report: Brats and Broths
This edition of Market Report highlights market eateries that have stood the test of time and continue to serve customers with the same dedication to flavour and craft. Old Munich Bratwurst House offers [...]
Unfiltered Conversation
Unfiltered Wine Bar opened in June with a focus on approachable discovery and conversation over wine. The neighbourhood spot pairs a rotating list of pours with small plates in a space designed to [...]
Hero Worship
A great sandwich isn’t accidental. It’s built with intention, from the bread that frames it to the fillings and sauce that define each bite. When every layer plays its part, the result is [...]
Mandarins
Sweet, easy to peel and full of juice, mandarins add brightness to both sweet and savoury dishes. We've included two simple recipes showing how the fruit can be preserved and turned into a [...]
Rendang and Roots
A south Calgary restaurant is putting a personal spin on western and Asian flavours, led by the father-and-son team behind Expatasia. Inspired by years spent living and cooking in Southeast Asia, the space [...]
Seed real food
Seed N Salt has grown steadily since opening in 2017, expanding to multiple locations across the city. They continue to offer quick service with healthy, delicious meals featuring in-house made meals with wholesome [...]
Buzz-free booze
Zero proof wine continues to find its place at the table, especially for drinkers looking for something that still feels grown up in the glass. City & Country Urban Winery’s non alcoholic wines [...]
Market Report: Dry Drinks and Sweet Bakes
This edition of Market Report turns its attention to what people are sipping and snacking on right now. Santé Dry Bottle Shop at Crossroads Market highlights the growing world of alcohol-free drinks, while Purple [...]
A Feast for a Manger
THE OG DINNER PARTY - A CRASH COURSE Story by Ceilidh Price There’s a chill in the air, all the Airbnbs are fully booked, and a young couple from Nazareth have just been told [...]
Broth with benefits
High Vibe Health has quietly built a loyal following in Calgary with broths that balance flavour and function. Rooted in care and craft, the brand brings slow, intentional cooking into everyday routines. [...]
Our Favourite Things 2025
Calgary’s food scene delivered plenty to talk about in 2025, from standout dishes to memorable dining moments. We pulled together the favourites that defined our year of eating. Calgary’s [...]
The evolution of Roy
Chef Roy Oh continues to shape Calgary’s Korean food scene with Roy’s Korean Kitchen in Heritage Square. The space supports both a full menu and a growing retail focus developed in collaboration with [...]
Calgary’s Holiday Market Guide
Holiday market season has arrived and Calgary is in full festive mode. Makers, bakers and local creatives are popping up across the city with gifts, treats and plenty of cheer. Pick a weekend [...]
Holiday Gift Guide 2025
The season brings a fresh round of kitchen daydreams and we found the things that match the mood. From tools to treats to books worth curling up with, it is a handpicked list [...]
Time for a party
What began as one man’s pursuit of the perfect apple pie has grown into Ma Pies, where buttery crusts and clever fillings win loyal fans across Calgary. No matter how you slice it, [...]
Still smouldering
A Calgary favourite enters a new era. NOtaBLE – The Steakhouse builds on fifteen years of neighbourhood charm, putting Alberta beef front and centre while keeping the signature warmth and wood-fired spirit that [...]
A thousand reasons
Mille Restaurant and Café brings a modern Italian sensibility to Calgary’s downtown west end. Thoughtful plates, a serene space and a touch of old-world charm create a dining experience that feels effortless and [...]
A Nod to Glamour
Gatsby’s brings modern sophistication to Calgary dining with an artful nod to old-world glamour. The kitchen turns local, seasonal ingredients into dishes that feel both timeless and indulgent. Photo Credit: Ruslana Tyshchenko [...]
Calgary’s Craft Distilleries Guide
Calgary’s craft spirit scene is thriving, with local distilleries creating everything from classic rye whisky to inventive liqueurs and canned cocktails. From small-batch producers to established names, these spots pour plenty of creativity [...]
Eat, Drink and be Wary
DANGEROUS FOODS - A CRASH COURSE Story by Ceilidh Price With Hallowe’en soon upon us, what’s spookier than ghosts, scarier than a jump-scare and even more daring than a walk through [...]
For the love of pie
Pie has a way of connecting past and present, from ancient ovens to Calgary’s modern bakeries. What began as a way to preserve food has become a symbol of comfort and creativity, shaped [...]
Savour’s Guide to Thanksgiving Recipes
Thanksgiving brings a welcome pause to cook, gather and enjoy the season’s best flavours. From classic favourites to fresh ideas, our Savour Calgary recipe collection has everything you need to plan a meal [...]
Apples
Apples may be everyday fare, but their story stretches back through centuries and across continents. Today they remain one of the season’s most versatile fruits, lending crisp sweetness to both sweet and savoury [...]