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1. The Banquet - University District
4.3
Awesome(245)
Price: Moderate
• Gastro Pub • Calgary
Booked 9 times today
Our custom built food menu is going to keep you coming back for more! With food specials every day of the week you'll have to try everything on we have to offer! We have a variety of signature cocktails and drinks available! With over 30 beers on tap, you'll be sure to find exactly what you're looking for! 4 lanes for duck pin bowling ! Come strike up a conversation and enjoy Calgary's best bowling alley.
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2. The Highwood
4.6
Exceptional(1845)
Price: Expensive
• Global, International • Calgary
Booked 6 times today
An award-winning restaurant and live classroom for the next generation of culinary and hospitality leaders — The Highwood Kitchen + Bar will give you a unique and delicious dining experience. For an exceptional value, our students provide world-class cuisine and service under the expert guidance of renowned chefs and hospitality instructors. Whether you are looking for an outstanding lunch or an elevated dinner prepared to be wowed. Please be mindful that our operation is a classroom and that hours of operations are based on the academic year.
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3. Cineplex Cinema University District & VIP
4.6
Exceptional(23)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary Canadian • Calgary
Dinner, drinks, dessert and a movie—all in one place for an elevated movie night out! Indulge in signature cocktails and specialty food items served right to your seat in the adults-only theatre, or in our licensed VIP lounge.
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4. Osteria Chef's Table
4.7
Exceptional(352)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Calgary
Booked 1 time today
Located in the heart of trendy Kensington, at 201 10st NW Calgary, Osteria De Medici has been a fixture for the city's Authentic Italian culinary offerings for decades.Long time chefs Giovanni and Michele took over the management of the restaurant in Calgary's Kensington district, keeping the Osteria de Medici tradition and incorporating their own twist to create Osteria Chef's Table.Our beautiful dining room features a classic Italian Style atmosphere, crisp linens and comfortable seating.The new menu features a combination of classic Italian dishes along with daily specials created by the Chefs. Osteria Chef’s Table is dedicated to offering exceptional service and the freshest ingredients available.Giovanni and Michele frequent city markets, local growers and farmers to bring you only the best of locally sourced ingredients.Osteria Chef's Table is open for Lunch and Dinner and is available to host your next event.
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5. The Rooftop
4.3
Awesome(418)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary Canadian • Calgary
Booked 29 times today
The Rooftop in Calgary is a vibrant spot with a fantastic ambiance, as quoted in multiple reviews. It has a diverse range of services and is a great place for parties or group events. The food and drinks are exceptional, with unique and delicious options. The decor is beautiful and the large open space feels comfortable. It's an amazing place to spend an evening out, with a fun and unique atmosphere.
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6. Freestyle Social Club and Poolside
4.4
Awesome(31)
Price: Expensive
• Cocktail Bar • Beltline
At Freestyle Social Club, we are championing a social experience that’s not glitz & glamour or blue jeans & boots. It’s sneakers, loose linen and laidback luxury. In Freestyle, you will find two Foresight golf simulators, arcade games, a poolside patio, a share-centric food menu and an expertly crafted cocktail program to explore. It's our philosophy that life shouldn't be all work and no play, which is why we invite you to celebrate the everyday with the wish that you may always be as chill as your beverage. Please note that Golf studio reservations should be made through our website. Pool Bookings have a 3 hour reservation time and tables will be held for 15 minutes from the time of booking. No shows will incur a 10$ fee per person.
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7. South Block Barbecue & Brewing Co.
4.7
Exceptional(515)
Price: Moderate
• Barbecue • Mission
Booked 26 times today
South Block is a North-Carolina inspired BBQ hall and brewery on the edge of Mission, in Calgary. Upstairs you’ll find a large dining room, 20-seat bar, and a year-round indoor/outdoor beer garden. Downstairs hosts our stage, live music hall, and brewerey – where we brew our entire draft lineup from classic staples like our Pilsner, Lager, and IPAs, to our unique seasonal Peach Bourbon Ale and Mango Wheat Ale.Behind the bar, we run a hand-crafted cocktail program and offer a whiskey list of over 200 varietals, including American, Canadian, Irish, Scottish, and Japanese whiskeys.However, the biggest draw has to be our slow-smoked barbecue menu. Inspired by the flavours of North Carolina, our team arrives early every morning to smoke our famous brisket, pulled pork, ribs, and more for up to 14 hours.
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8. SS106 Aperitivo Bar
4.7
Exceptional(356)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Calgary
Booked 3 times today
Welcome to SS106 Aperitivo Bar, a vibrant culinary destination inspired by the breathtaking 491 km stretch of coastline connecting Reggio Calabria to Taranto in Italy. Here, we celebrate the rich heritage of Southern Italian cuisine, bringing a slice of Italian lifestyle and social culture right to the heart of Calgary.At SS106 Aperitivo Bar, we create not just meals but memorable experiences inspired by the warmth and convivial spirit of Italian dining. Join us and embrace the joy of food, drink, and conversation in a setting that embodies the essence of Southern Italy. Buon Appetito
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9. The Rec Room - Calgary Deerfoot
4.2
Awesome(608)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary Canadian • Calgary
Booked 17 times today
The Rec Room redefines the meaning of fun with exciting arcade games, attractions, mouth-watering eats and live entertainment all packed under one roof. We’re Canada’s premier “eats & entertainment” hot spot!For reservations of parties of 13 guests or more, please call the venue directly. We kindly request our guests refrain from making multiple reservations for a single large party. While we will do our best to accommodate large groups, we cannot guarantee multiple reservations will be seated together.
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10. Pacini Calgary South
4.1
Excellent(313)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Calgary
Booked 5 times today
Pacini's menu is a succession of dishes, each one as appetizing as another, including some truly unique and exclusive foods. With no artificial trans fats, they are naturally exceptional. There are pasta dishes for every taste, always cooked al dente, pizzas cooked according to a specific Pacini process that prevent the emergence of artificial trans fats, tender and delicious grills, and extraordinary desserts. Buon appetito!

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Discover best fun restaurants in Aspen / Strathcona / West Springs

Looking for a fun dining experience in Calgary's Aspen / Strathcona / West Springs area? This bustling locale offers a vibrant array of restaurants that are perfect for those seeking an enjoyable meal out. Whether you're in the mood for the lively Latin flavors and festive atmosphere of a tequila bar or the casual charm of a pizza and wine joint, there's something to satisfy every craving. Each establishment in this area prides itself on excellent service, high-quality food, and a welcoming ambiance, making any dining choice a delightful experience. The dining scene in this part of Calgary is known for its diverse offerings that cater to both families and groups of friends looking for a memorable night out. With a focus on creating a fun and engaging atmosphere, these restaurants ensure a satisfying and enjoyable visit for all patrons. So, when planning your next outing, consider the fun and flavors waiting for you in Calgary's Aspen / Strathcona / West Springs area.

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