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1. Model Milk
4.8
Exceptional(2049)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Calgary
Booked 26 times today
Model Milk in Calgary, nestled in the historic dairy building on 17th avenue, is a beacon of Comfort Food excellence. Chef Merritt Gordon's commitment to freshness and innovation shines through in dishes that are as comforting as they are creative. Diners rave about the "sublimely flavoursome" honey fried chicken and the "amazing" warm potato bread, saying these staples make you "dream about it." The restaurant's ambiance complements its cuisine, offering a "casual refined elegance" that enhances every meal. Frequent visitors and newcomers alike celebrate Model Milk for consistently delivering "exceptional food" and an atmosphere that turns a simple meal into a memorable dining experience. Whether it's the unique calamari or the celebrated fried chicken, Model Milk stands out as a pillar of outstanding Comfort Food in Calgary.
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2. Mister M.
4.4
Awesome(284)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Downtown
Booked 2 times today
Mister M. in downtown Calgary offers an exceptional fusion of French and Italian cuisines, creating an eclectic dining experience that consistently wows its guests. Described as a "modern-day supper club," Mister M. seamlessly blends a retro 1970s ambiance with top-notch gastronomy and vibrant entertainment. Patrons rave about the immersive experience, with one guest exclaiming, "The food was divine and tickled the taste buds! The entertainment was phenomenal" and another noting the "impressive show, fancy cocktail, great service." The atmosphere transitions into a lively 'AFTER-DARK' scene, ensuring a memorable night out. The restaurant's commitment to quality and authenticity in its fusion offerings makes it a standout in Calgary's culinary scene, highly recommended for anyone seeking a unique and upscale dining encounter.
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3. The Rooftop
4.3
Awesome(419)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Calgary
Booked 37 times today
At The Rooftop in Calgary, the Fusion / Eclectic cuisine truly stands out, offering an exciting blend of flavors that captivate and delight. Diners rave about the unique and delicious dishes, with one guest exclaiming the food was "more than delicious - best I've tasted in a long time" and another highlighting the "amazing experience" with every visit. The venue's ability to merge diverse culinary traditions on a menu that includes vegan and gluten-free options shows a commitment to creativity and inclusivity. The Rooftop's atmosphere is equally praised, described as "fun yet classy" and perfect for any occasion, from quiet dinners to lively parties. This spot is a must-visit for anyone seeking a top-notch Fusion / Eclectic dining experience in Calgary.
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4. The Office - Calgary
4.3
Awesome(29)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Downtown
Booked 44 times today
The Office in Downtown Calgary offers a delightful slice of Californian cuisine, delivering an authentic West Coast dining experience right in the heart of Alberta. Its vibrant and sunny atmosphere, combined with the flair of Cabo, ensures every meal feels like a seaside getaway. Patrons rave about the Cabo-cali dishes, describing them as "on point" and a standout in the Calgary dining scene. The coconut chili margarita and the Pacific Ahi Tuna with Baja Salad come highly recommended, capturing the fresh, innovative spirit of Californian fare. The restaurant's commitment to quality and authenticity is echoed in enthusiastic reviews, with guests frequently praising the "fabulous atmosphere" and "tasty food treats." Whether it's for the cuisine's freshness or the effervescent ambiance, The Office is a testament to Californian culinary excellence.
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5. ONE18 EMPIRE
4.2
Awesome(1112)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Downtown
Booked 5 times today
**August 6 - 18, 2024 - ONE18Empire will be undergoing kitchen renovations, and our menu offerings will be limited.Breakfast, please enjoy our buffet with omelette station until 11am (no ala carte available). We will be closed for lunch, and we will reopen at 2pm with a reduced limited menu for dinner. Our amazing bar & cocktail offerings will not be affected.ONE18 EMPIRE is a whiskey inspired bar and restaurant with a strong focus on shareable, locally inspired cuisine, masterfully paired with our select onsite reserve.With over 300 whiskeys, ryes, bourbons and scotches served by our seasoned bartenders, ONE18 EMPIRE cultivates an engaging and activated bar experience for locals and out of town patrons alike. Along with our vast collection of whiskey, ONE18 EMPIRE also offers a wide range of craft beers, wine on tap and a selection of whiskey tailored cocktails.
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6. Moxies - Calgary Downtown
4.3
Awesome(123)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Calgary
Booked 7 times today
Moxies - Calgary Downtown is a beacon of Canadian culinary excellence, perfectly located in the heart of Calgary, a stone's throw from local tourism destinations and bustling city centers. This restaurant is lauded for its vibrant atmosphere and a menu brimming with authentic Canadian flavors, ingeniously combined with global inspirations. Guests repeatedly praise not only the quality of the food but also the exceptional service. One diner raved, "Food was 10/10 and our experience was also 10/10," highlighting the memorable dining experience Moxies provides. Whether it's the freshly prepared Thai Chicken Salad or the innovative Canadian dishes, every meal is a testament to Moxies' commitment to quality and authenticity.
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7. CRAFT Beer Market - Calgary
4.6
Exceptional(137)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Downtown
Booked 18 times today
At CRAFT Beer Market in Calgary, the essence of Canadian cuisine is celebrated with a vibrant twist on traditional favorites. Nestled in the bustling Beltline district, this restaurant is renowned for its extensive selection of local beers and high-quality, locally-sourced ingredients that showcase the best of Canadian flavors. Patrons consistently rave about the "mouthwatering burgers" and claim it offers the "best poutine I’ve had in Canada." With its dynamic atmosphere and stunning rooftop views of the city, CRAFT Beer Market provides a perfect blend of culinary excellence and energetic ambiance. Reviews like "Great selection of beer. Food was excellent" and "The food was amazing and great atmosphere! Will be back(:)" underline the consistent quality and appeal that make CRAFT a must-visit for anyone craving authentic Canadian dishes in Calgary.
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8. Milestones Grill + Bar - Calgary - Stephen Avenue
4.4
Awesome(839)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Downtown
Booked 24 times today
Milestones Grill + Bar in downtown Calgary is a haven for those seeking top-notch Comfort Food with a unique twist. Known for its warm, inviting atmosphere, Milestones promises an experience that's both "simple and perfectly memorable." Diners rave about the flavorful and hearty options, highlighting dishes like the "best pasta dish I've ever eaten" and the "wam bam shrimp" that are perfect for warming up a cold Calgary day. The "Portabello Mushroom Chicken" and "Mediterranean Chicken" come highly recommended for their to-die-for taste. With glowing reviews noting the "fantastic" food and service, Milestones stands out as a must-visit for authentic, satisfying Comfort Food in Calgary.
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9. The Lodge
4.7
Exceptional(105)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Calgary
Booked 9 times today
The Lodge in Calgary offers an exceptional Asian cuisine experience in a cozy, mountain-inspired setting. Diners rave about the authentic offerings, particularly highlighting the "phenomenal" chicken gyozas from the happy hour menu. The Asian dishes are crafted with a unique flair that keeps patrons coming back. One visitor enthused, the food "has the taste in it," underscoring the quality and authenticity of their meals. The inviting ambiance coupled with consistently great service makes The Lodge a must-visit for anyone craving Asian cuisine in Calgary. Whether it’s the delicious food or the warm, friendly atmosphere, The Lodge stands out as a top destination for Asian culinary delights.
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10. Borough Bar + Grill
4.5
Awesome(517)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Calgary
Booked 26 times today
Borough Bar + Grill in Calgary is a must-visit for enthusiasts of Contemporary Canadian cuisine. With its diverse menu crafted by Corporate Chef Daniel Pizarro, the restaurant captures the essence of North American culinary traditions while paying homage to the vibrant boroughs of New York. Guests rave about their experiences, describing the food as "spectacular" and the service as "excellent." One review highlights, "The food is creative, delicious, and with enough variety to please both carnivores and vegans. Loved it. Highly recommend." With a stunning ambiance matched by a welcoming patisserie, Borough Bar + Grill offers a unique dining experience that consistently impresses, ensuring every visit is memorable and delightful.
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