Where to Eat YYC
Avatara Pizza
Gluten-Free Pizza Never Tasted Better For 11 years, Avatara Pizza has been providing Calgarians with authentic- tasting pizza. They started back in the day toting a pizza cart, progressed to the Avatara Food Truck [...]
Bubble Tea Breakdown
Bubble Tea Over the last two years, Alberta’s bubble tea scene has undergone a major transformation. For the uninitiated, bubble tea is a Taiwanese drink with some variation of tea, fruits or other flavoring, [...]
Empanadas y Asado
An Argentinian adventure sparks a Calgary craving By Lisa Monforton After a recent bike packing trip to Argentina, my suitcase contained more than a few keepsakes. I also brought home something else: a love [...]
Gruman’s Catering and Delicatessen
MOM’S THE WORD Peter Fraiberg opened the first Gruman’s Deli (Gruman was his mother’s maiden name) in 2005 bringing to Calgary a revived Jewish-inspired Montreal-style deli. You’ll also find non-kosher [...]
Eats of Asia
CHOGO TO GO For the last eight years, Chef Jay del Corro from Eats of Asia has been delighting Calgarians with Asian street food. Fill up on ramen, dig into [...]
Windsor Pizza Co.
AN AWARD-WINNING PIZZA In 2016 Laura Grossi, Carly Labadie and their husbands opened Windsor Pizza Co. in the southeast bringing to Calgary a Windsor-style Canadian pizza. This style of pizza [...]
Mina’s Brazilian Steakhouse
HEATING IT UP Mina’s Brazilian Steakhouse found a way to pack a punch into its very affordable and delicious Quentinha Boxes. At just $15.50 each, you get your pick of [...]
Eat Crow
EATING CROW Kensington Brasserie owners Cam Dombranski and Jacqueline Warrell were planning on revamping the restaurant before COVID hit, but the closure provided the perfect opportunity to get it done. [...]
Roy’s Korean Kitchen
KOREAN BBQ - BY YOU One of our favourite finds during the spring “takeout and delivery phase” was Roy’s Korean Kitchen’s Korean Barbecue Meal Kit for Four. At $70, this [...]
Restaurant Guide
Savour Calgary Restaurant Guide During the Covid-19 pandemic, we put together a list of restaurants doing take-out and delivery. It was so popular, we decided to keep it going with [...]
Yum Bakery
Baked From Scratch Yum Bakery is a family-owned business with two locations in Calgary. Owners Debbie and David Catling started the bakery at the Calgary Farmers' Market in 2009 back [...]
Tasse Bakery
Dreamy Decadence What started as a dream and a taste of an iconic Middle Eastern dessert, soon became Tasse Bakery, offering an assortment of Middle Eastern sweet and savoury treats. [...]
Lina’s Italian Market and Cafe
Viva Italia! Lina's Italian Market & Café has been a staple on Centre St. N. offering Italian and European delicacies for more than 20 years. Under the direction of Matthew [...]
Paros Real Greek
Keep Calm and Eat Souvlaki This family-run modern Greek restaurant got its start in downtown Calgary under the name Paro’s. About 16 years ago they moved the restaurant to Airdrie [...]
Shop Local May June 2020
As Calgarians have been home trying to flatten the curve, many of us have turned to home-delivery services for food essentials. Local businesses offer pre-made meals and ingredients delivered to your door allowing [...]
YokoZuna Sushi
Rolling with the Punches If you’re in the Okotoks area and have a hankering for sushi, don’t miss the chance to order a roll or two from YokoZuna Sushi. With [...]
Calcutta Cricket Club
Greatest Hits While we’re certainly missing those dreamy pastel walls, that checkerboard black and white floor and that gorgeous vintage-tiled bar, we no longer have to miss the food. Yes, [...]
Donna Mac
High-quality, fair-priced, travel-friendly food What do you get when you combine the culinary talent of top-notch chefs, the business savvy of a team ready to take on a challenge and [...]
White Elephant Thai Cuisine
HIDDEN GEM: White Elephant Thai Cuisine Tucked behind a non-descript door on the south side of the (rather sketchy) Airport Traveller’s Inn just off 16th Ave. N.E., White Elephant Thai [...]
Connie & John’s Pizza
New York-Style Pizza Add one more item to their resume! Chefs Connie DeSousa and John Jackson, owners of an ever-growing list of Calgary hotspots including CHARCUT Roast House, charbar, the [...]
Respect the Technique
Respect the Technique Bento Pop-Up Photo Credit Patricia Lau Local chefs Kaede Hirooka and Jonathan Chung have partnered with Duncan Ly to offer a bimonthly bento box pop-up out of [...]
Modern Burger
Modern Burger Maybe it’s the fact there’s no traffic downtown these days, but you can smell Modern Steak’s Modern Burger before you even make it to the door. Charbroiled chuck [...]
Oishidesu Ramen Shack
DYI Ramen Oishidesu Ramen Shack in Avenida Food Hall and Fresh Market has taken do-it-yourself to a delicious new level with its DYI frozen ramen kits. Every eater will be [...]
Dining Dash
Something Old: Treat yourself to afternoon tea at the Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise for a gorgeous view, European and North-American style finger sandwiches, Fairmont’s own Lot 35 tea and some amazing pastries. Served [...]