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1. OXBOW
4.7
Exceptional(568)
Price: Expensive
• European • Kensington
Booked 4 times today
Oxbow is excited to welcome you to tuck into our seasonally changing menu curated around elevated comfort food with a French twist. Our Lobby Bar featuring the original wood burning fireplace and Dining Room are open year-round, with a seasonal Patio facing the river. Open for dinner Wednesday to Sunday, Happy Hour Wednesday to Sunday from 3-6 and Sunday Afternoon Tea.At Oxbow, we want you to indulge in the art of good food. We choose to play with our menu, bending traditional cuisine and featuring a rotating chefs tasting menu with the option to enhance your experience with pairings curated to compliment each course. Join us for a pre theatre cocktail, a glass of wine with bites for the table or an elevated meal with creative courses for every palate. So stay for a little, stay for a while.
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2. Ten Foot Henry
4.8
Exceptional(6398)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary Canadian • Calgary
Booked 119 times today
An all day neighbourhood eatery that boasts bold new North American cuisine and vegetable anchored dishes. Ten Foot Henry bridges the gap between what you should be eating, and what you really want to eat.
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3. Pizza Culture
4.8
Exceptional(196)
Price: Moderate
• Pizzeria • Calgary
Booked 17 times today
Pizza Culture brings you authentic, true-to-Italy Napoletana pizza and amore. As a registered member of the Associazione Verace Pizza Napoletana (AVPN) you can put your trust in our crust. In 2024, Pizza Culture was ranked by Italy’s 50TopPizza organization as "#96 best pizzeria in the world" (by independent inspectors).Our founder and head pizza maker Jeremy Hube is hands-on in the restaurant and can be seen working our wood-fired oven. We curate a wine list that is regionally appropriate, with a strong focus on Campania and the good word on the street is that we make a mean sourdough. A friendly, casual and often bustling neighbourhood pizzeria with a dine-in dining room, side-street patio and options for takeout and delivery. If you've never dined with us before, we look forward to seeing you soon!
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4. Mercato - Mission
4.8
Exceptional(1474)
Price: Very Expensive
• Italian • Calgary
Booked 54 times today
Located in the heart of Mission, Mercato brings rustic Italian culture to Calgary. Guests can come in for lunch or head in for dinner and wine for a romantic evening or just to enjoy time with the family. Dishes are served family style, which means there is plenty to share with others in the group.
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5. Hy's Steakhouse - Calgary
4.8
Exceptional(2954)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steakhouse • Calgary
Booked 80 times today
Hy's Calgary is a modern rendition of the classic steakhouse tradition. Pride of place is held by the circular, glass enclosed grill room, producing perfect charcoal grilled Canadian Prime Grade steaks. The horseshoe shaped bar is surrounded by lounge and dining spaces that are both spacious and intimate. The menu features classic and newly imagined recipes, but Hy's favourites, like the famous Caesar salad and Steak Diane, are still prepared tableside. The extensive wine list, and delicious, hand crafted cocktails, promise something for every taste. Whether for lunch, dinner, or something in between, Hy's promises a timeless and memorable experience. Payment methods include: Visa/Mastercard/AMEX/Discover/Cash/ApplePay/Debit/Hy's & Gotham Gift Cards *** We are unable to accept Pre-Paid Credit Cards***
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6. FinePrint
4.6
Exceptional(559)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary Canadian • Calgary
Booked 27 times today
Our award winning head chef Francis Martinez executes a menu that honours local producers to deliver contemporary dishes with a soft french influence. From our celebrated sablefish to the finest local beef, from small delicious snacks to robust courses, we aim to create a special experience for every guest. The attention to detail we seek starts with our local farmers and producers and transcends to our preparation and cooking styles. From sourcing natural and organic ingredients to selecting special kindling for our wood burning Josper oven, we have a love for food and hospitality that is best when shared with our friends and guests.
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7. KAMA
4.8
Exceptional(757)
Price: Expensive
• Tapas / Small Plates • Beltline
Booked 26 times today
Since opening its doors in 2022, Kama has quickly earned a reputation as one of Calgary's most celebrated dining destinations, with recognition from both local and national publications. At Kama, timeless Mediterranean flavours blend seamlessly with a fresh, modern twist, creating dishes that are both familiar and delightfully unexpected. Our menu is a nod to bold traditions and fresh creativity, featuring vibrant, thoughtful dishes that honour the past and embrace a modern spirit. From reimagined classics to inventive originals, every bite is designed to inspire and bring people together.At Kama, Chef Kenny Kaechele brings heart and creativity to every dish, blending old world flavours with a thoughtful, creative edge. Built with the belief in family at its core, Kama reflects Kenny’s vision of a space where community comes together. Nestled into the Beltline, it’s more than a neighbourhood spot—it’s where friends gather, milestones are celebrated, and everyday moments are shared.
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8. True Wild Distilling
4.8
Exceptional(151)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary Canadian • Calgary
Booked 22 times today
Welcome to the True Wild Distilling Bar & Restaurant, A live-fire restaurant nestled between towering whisky and gin stills inside a stunning heritage building. High-quality proteins and sustainable vegetables dishes are infused with the unique flavour profile that only charcoal can impart. Unpretentious yet premium, we’ve developed a menu that’s driven by the spirits of its surroundings and is complimentary in nature. True masters of their craft, our mixologists expertly blend our spirits with curated ingredients to create cocktails that are as delicious as they are imaginative. Whether you’re in the mood for a perfectly prepared classic or want to try something new, our bar has what you’re looking for. It’s not just a meal or a drink; it’s an experience that stirs something inside.
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9. bul Dining Room & Bar
4.6
Exceptional(27)
Price: Moderate
• Asian • Beltline
Booked 16 times today
Bringing the rich flavor of Asia to Calgary’s vibrant 17th Avenue. búl is an Asian fine dining restaurant located in Calgary Canada, offering a unique experience of reinterpreted sushi and Korean dishes. Our mission is to provide warm, bold, refined, and fresh meals that reflect the essence of the Korean word “bul,” meaning of Fire which embodies warmth, purity, and quality. We create an inviting experience that blends traditional flavors with modern culinary techniques.
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10. Masa Mama
4.2
Awesome(64)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Calgary
Booked 26 times today
Masa Mama Taqueria is a new opening in Calgary where modern Mexican cuisine meets laid-back dining in a chic Mid-Century Modern setting. Led by Chef Mikko Tamarra, known for his culinary expertise at Fortuna's Row and the pop-up ConMi, Masa Mama offers a menu packed with bold flavors and elevated street food. Experience the perfect blend of cool, casual vibes and intimate charm, making it your new favorite neighborhood spot for delicious tacos and more. Come savor the magic of Masa Mama - your go-to destination for a memorable dining experience!

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