Food Stories
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Summer has arrived and with-it come greener pastures, long hot days, al fresco dining, sizzling barbecues with friends, spontaneous picnics, enjoying the fruits and vegetables of the season and supporting local businesses. We’re tucking [...]
10 Royal Restaurants in YYC
As we celebrate the life of England’s longest-ruling monarch, Savour Calgary rounds up 10 royal restaurants where you can eat your feelings and drown your sorrows. Here’s to the Queen. 1, Queen's Breakfast [...]
Meet the Producers – lamb and trout
Because Alberta lamb is grain-finished, cuts are generally larger with a milder flavour than imported lamb. It is tender and juiciest when slightly pink in the middle, but don't overcook it. [...]
Sip Eat Art
The Artist Lounge After much anticipation, The Artist Lounge officially opened this past spring in Capitol Hill. This fun space is at the front of the Ruberto Ostberg Gallery offering a European feel with [...]
Pursuit of Excellence
Brazen Banff Jasper Collection by Pursuit recently debuted Brazen in Banff. Opened June 14, Brazen seeks to offer diners a “bold dining experience” through classic, shareable plates with a modern twist all inspired by [...]
10 Picnic Ideas in Calgary
One of our favourite things to do in the summer is grabbing a bite from somewhere local and enjoying a picnic. Whether it be in the park or by the river, here are some [...]
Rose All Day
Garneau Block Established in 2019, Garneau Block is an Alberta-based natural-wine liquor agency that imports biodynamic, low-intervention wines from sustainable, family-run wineries around the world. Natural wine is produced from grapes that are free [...]
You Are Loved
Summer has arrived and with-it come greener pastures, long hot days, al fresco dining, sizzling barbecues with friends, spontaneous picnics, enjoying the fruits and vegetables of the season and supporting local businesses. We’re tucking [...]
10 Must-Try Calgary Pastries
From sweet to savoury, we are lucky to have so many delectable pastries to choose from in Calgary. Here are 10 must-try treats the next time you’re craving something sweet, flaky and delicious. [...]
Garden Variety
Bow Valley Ranche Restaurant Recognized as one of Calgary’s premier fine-dining establishments, Bow Valley Ranche’s new seasonal menu features many locally-sourced components. Try Executive Chef Bern Glatz’s, Sudo Farms Organic Beetroot Salad made with [...]
Juicing made easy
Summer has arrived and with-it come greener pastures, long hot days, al fresco dining, sizzling barbecues with friends, spontaneous picnics, enjoying the fruits and vegetables of the season and supporting local businesses. We’re tucking [...]
Alberta on the Plate 2022
Calgary restaurants take centre stage at this year’s Alberta on the Plate dine around event Forty Calgary restaurants and breweries are taking part in the fourth annual Alberta on the Plate dine around festival [...]
Taste of Calgary 2022
What to eat, what to eat? There are no shortage of choices at this year's Taste of Calgary, now in a new location just south of the Louise Bridge downtown. With 50-ish choices to [...]
Market Report: Bread and Cookies
Market Report is a Savour Calgary feature telling the stories behind the great local offerings at area farmers’ markets and food halls. In this edition we learn more about Kristen Gillis of Homestead Bread [...]
In My Kitchen with Avanna Kedavra
Meet Avanna Kedavra Aka Tony J Penton As we ease out of the June Pride season and into the September Pride season (we really know how to stretch out a good thing here in [...]
12 Iced Drinks to enjoy this Summer in Calgary
Find some shade and beat the heat when it's hot outside by sipping any of these 12 Iced Drinks to enjoy this Summer in Calgary. Nutella lovers can rejoice with [...]
Into the wild
The Dorian Hotel The Dorian Hotel is an experience unlike any other. Playing homage to Oscar Wilde’s book The Picture of Dorian Gray, the hotel is filled with design elements from that era, his [...]
Hey Grill
If the last couple of years have taught us anything, it’s that we love to eat. For comfort, joy, sadness, boredom… and I’m okay with that. With hot, sunny days on our minds, we’re [...]
In the Garden – Tomatoes Part 1 of 2
Gardening with Foodie Sue The joys of summer are many – sunny days, barbeques, visiting with friends on the deck – especially after missing so much contact during the pandemic. To me, the [...]
Stampede Round-up 2022
Got your cowboy hat and boots ready for The Greatest Outdoor Show on Earth? We are set to party including all the Stampede fun off the grounds. Check out what’s happening at some of [...]
Gwailo Chinese
Gwailo New restaurant Gwailo quietly opened in Inglewood April 1, offering Hong Kong-adjacent cuisine under the direction of co-owners Jason Wankel and Chef Chris Wong. When Gorilla Whale closed, these two teamed up to [...]
In My Kitchen with Leslie Bull
Meet Leslie Bull, Proprietor Kokum’s Bannock Kitchen and Catering For this edition of "In My Kitchen", we get to know Leslie Bull from Kokum's Bannock Kitchen and Catering. Photo Credit: Marinda White [...]
Just keep swimming
If the last couple of years have taught us anything, it’s that we love to eat. For comfort, joy, sadness, boredom… and I’m okay with that. With hot, sunny days on our minds, we’re [...]
Build it and they will come
Noble Pie Pizza Noble Pie pizza is back. For the last couple of years, pizza enthusiasts flocked to Eighty-Eight Brewing Company to try Mike Lange’s pop-up pizza, sometimes waiting for hours to get in. [...]