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Best Gastro Pubs in Banff

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A photo of PARK Distillery Restaurant + Bar restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(1044)
Price: Moderate
• Gastro pub • Banff
Booked 39 times today
At PARK Distillery Restaurant + Bar in the heart of Downtown Banff, the Rotisserie Chicken is not just a dish but an experience. Nestled in the picturesque Canadian National Park, this lodge-inspired venue prides itself on its wood-fired rotisserie specialties, with the chicken being a standout favorite. Diners rave about the "delicious" and "flavorful" chicken, consistently highlighting its perfect preparation and taste. What makes the Rotisserie Chicken at PARK truly unique is the pairing with their award-winning, in-house distilled spirits, crafting a dining experience that is authentically Banff. Whether it's the cozy ambiance, stunning mountain views, or the "excellent service," PARK is a must-visit for anyone craving a genuine taste of the region's finest Rotisserie Chicken.
A photo of Banff Ave Brewing Co. restaurant
4.5
Awesome(63)
Price: Moderate
• Gastro pub • Banff
Booked 21 times today
Banff Ave Brewing Co. is a quintessential slice of Canadiana right in the heart of Banff, renowned for its authentic Canadian cuisine and vibrant atmosphere. As a celebrated local hub, it offers a genuine taste of the mountain lifestyle, whether you're settling down for a hearty meal or enjoying a craft brew. Patrons rave about the "amazing pizza" and "perfectly crispy" thin crust, while the craft beers, like the Mt. Rundle stout, are consistently praised for their quality. The restaurant's dedication to local flavors and ingredients shines through in every dish, making it a must-visit for anyone seeking the true Canadian dining experience. "Best beer in the valley!" and "Great food, friendly service" highlight the glowing reviews that underscore Banff Ave Brewing Co.'s commitment to excellence.
A photo of Three Bears Brewery & Restaurant restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(1252)
Price: Moderate
• Gastro pub • Banff
Booked 61 times today
Three Bears Brewery & Restaurant, nestled in the heart of Banff National Park, is a gem in Canadian dining, praised as one of the OpenTable Top 100 Restaurants in Canada. This establishment is not just about dining; it's an experience. With its unique setting that simulates dining under the stars and alongside forest critters, it offers a truly Canadian ambiance. The menu is a testament to Canadian cuisine, featuring local delights like Alberta striploin and hand-stretched pizzas that pair wonderfully with their selection of locally brewed craft beers. As one reviewer raved, "The food was great, and our server, Jack, was awesome." Another echoed, "Great food and vibe. The place is baby friendly too and the happy hour menu was great." At Three Bears, every dish is crafted to enhance the flavors through their house-made beers, making it a must-visit for an authentic Canadian culinary experience.
A photo of Magpie & Stump Mexican Restaurant + Bar restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(414)
Price: Moderate
• Gastro pub • Banff
Booked 25 times today
Magpie & Stump Mexican Restaurant + Bar in Banff is a vibrant gem that offers a delightful twist on Contemporary Mexican cuisine. Nestled in the heart of the mountains, this establishment is celebrated for its "delicious and flavorful" dishes and a vast selection of over 60 tequilas. Patrons rave about the "juicy tacos" and "phenomenal bison burrito," emphasizing both the quality and authenticity of the food. The restaurant's lively atmosphere is complemented by exceptional service, with reviews frequently mentioning the friendly and accommodating staff. Whether it's enjoying "the best nachos around" or sipping on "amazing" pineapple margaritas, Magpie & Stump delivers a memorable dining experience that keeps guests returning. "Great food and fabulous vibe!" is a testament to its standing as a must-visit spot for contemporary Mexican delights in Banff.
A photo of Waldhaus Restaurant restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(1079)
Price: Very Expensive
• Gastro pub • Banff
Booked 5 times today
Waldhaus Restaurant in Banff is a haven for Swiss cuisine enthusiasts, offering an authentic and high-quality dining experience. Nestled amidst the breathtaking landscapes of Banff, this historic venue specializes in traditional Swiss dishes that transport diners straight to the Alps. Patrons rave about the "delicious" Swiss cheese fondue and the perfectly prepared pork schnitzel, praised for bringing a taste of Switzerland to Canada. The atmosphere, described as a "magical location overlooking the mountains," complements the culinary experience, making Waldhaus not just a meal, but a memorable event. Reviews consistently highlight the exceptional service and the scenic views, with one guest recommending, "You just can’t go wrong." Whether it's for the fondue or the schnitzel, Waldhaus promises an unforgettable Swiss meal.

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Discover best Gastro Pub restaurants in Banff

Discover the charm of Banff's gastro pub scene with our curated selection of dining spots in the picturesque locales of Banff, Calgary, and Southern Alberta. Each gastro pub offers a unique twist on traditional pub fare, incorporating local flavors and ingredients that reflect the region's rich culinary heritage. From cozy, wood-paneled interiors to breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains, these establishments provide not only a feast for the palate but also for the eyes. Expect to find menus brimming with inventive dishes like gourmet pizzas, locally sourced meats, and craft beers brewed right in the heart of the Canadian Rockies. Diners consistently praise the exceptional service, the quality of the food, and the inviting atmospheres that make each visit memorable. Whether you're a local or a visitor, the gastro pubs in Banff, Canmore, and Southern Alberta promise an enchanting dining experience that captures the essence of mountain dining culture. Perfect for food enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike, these gastro pubs are must-visit destinations for anyone exploring the area.

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