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A photo of Tzin Wine & Tapas restaurant
5.0
Exceptional(2475)
Price: Moderate
• Tapas / Small Plates • Edmonton
Booked 16 times today
TZiN Wine & Tapas has been voted Edmonton's #1 Tapas Restaurant in 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018 & 2019 and one of Opentable's Top 100 restaurants in Canada in 2017, 2018. 2019, 2020 & 2021. We offer an eclectic array of tapas for sharing and an ever-changing wine list which is offered by the glass, half glass or bottle. Our environment is intimate and welcoming. We invite you as friends and treat you like family.PLEASE NOTE THAT ONLINE RESERVATIONS ARE CURRENTLY AVAILABLE FOR PARTIES WITH LESS THAN 6 GUESTS. PLEASE CALL TZiN TO INQUIRE ABOUT LARGER GROUPS.
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4.8
Exceptional(4839)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Edmonton
Booked 50 times today
SABOR Restaurant provides a rustic yet elegant atmosphere and a menu rich in European tradition—Portuguese, Spanish, French & Italian—in the heart of Downtown and the ICE District.OceanWise certified, we offer Edmonton’s best, most-sustainable seafood menu as well as a meat & vegetarian options.Professional staff, an award-winning wine list, hand-crafted cocktails, and SABOR’s menu & atmosphere make it the perfect spot. So come down in your evening wear before the opera, a suit before the big meeting, or in jeans before a game at the arena.In-house made cakes can be made with 48 hours advance notice, and can only be made by calling 780-757-1114. We do not allow outside cakes to be brought into the restaurant. BODEGA Tapas Bar is a casual setting seated on a walk-in basis only. A great stop before or after a movie or show at one of the nearby theaters, BODEGA serves authentic tapas, our signature Sangria, and superb wine & cocktails.
A photo of Ruth's Chris Steak House - Edmonton restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(2317)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steak • Edmonton
Booked 16 times today
Visit Ruth's Chris Steak House in Edmonton today! Come to Ruth's to enjoy one of our savoury steaks, broiled to perfection and served on a sizzling 500° plate, paired with a glass of award-winning wine, a shareable side, and a delectable dessert. We specialize in fine dining and make every meal an experience to remember. Discover our A La Carte menu or take advantage of our Prime Time special featuring 2 courses for $65 or 3 courses for $77 and a glass of wine for only $12 more. Our Prime Time menu is available from 5:00pm until 6:30pm. We also offer private dining experiences for weddings, corporate events, holiday parties and more. Celebrate your next milestone or date night at Ruth's Chris. Book your table at the best steak house in downtown Edmonton, conveniently located in the heart of downtown, situated in a historic building that once housed a bank. This is how great steaks are done.
A photo of Bundok restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(865)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary Canadian • Edmonton
Booked 14 times today
Bundok is a neighborhood gem due to its excellent food, service, and atmosphere. Customers consistently praise its creative, delicious dishes and cozy ambiance. Reviews often highlight it as a favorite restaurant in Edmonton and a must-visit for foodies. Its convenient downtown location makes it a popular choice.
A photo of Buco Pizzeria + Vino Bar Epcor Tower restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(892)
Price: Moderate
• Pizzeria • Edmonton
Booked 40 times today
Buco Pizzeria + Vino Bar - EPCOR Tower is a Neapolitan-style pizza + wine bar located in Downtown Edmonton right across the street from Rogers Place. Enjoy FREE underground parking everyday in the EPCOR Tower parkade!In addition to pizza, the menu also includes a variety of appetizers, salads, pastas, & entrees. From our infamous Arancini, our crowd favorite Mushroom Ravioli and even our unsuspecting, succulent 16oz Alberta Beef Rib-Eye...Buco has it all! Guests can also indulge in a selection of Italian & World wines, local beers, and custom cocktails that perfectly complement the menu.Enjoy the restaurant side which features an open kitchen with our wood burning oven as the centerpiece. Or head to our bar to enjoy a custom cocktail in Edmonton's most unique room which showcases 40 foot ceilings, a custom-made 67 pendant Bocci chandelier and a 172" screen! With an abundance of space, Buco EPCOR Tower is the perfect location to host any occasion of any size. Even up to 400 people!
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4.8
Exceptional(1630)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Edmonton
Booked 28 times today
Sorrentino's Downtown is a neighborhood gem because of its top-notch service, delicious Italian cuisine, and warm, welcoming atmosphere. As one reviewer puts it, 'Elevated service, delicious food, and a wonderful ambiance.' Another reviewer highlights the 'attentive yet timely service' and 'fabulous food'. The restaurant is also appreciated for its versatility, catering to both casual fine dining and office luncheons. Its location in downtown Edmonton adds to its charm, making it an excellent choice for special occasions.
A photo of The Common restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(287)
Price: Moderate
• Canadian • Edmonton
Booked 6 times today
The Common is a cozy gastro-lounge where typical pub and comfort foods are elevated to uncommon heights. Our scratch kitchen offers seasonal menus with an emphasis on creativity and quality. Our dynamic culinary scene spotlights new trends, modern takes on refined classics, chef's choice features and pop up events.We offer a fine selection of craft, small batch, local and imported beers as well as an innovative mix of herbal, vintage and modern cocktails, spirits and wines.Set in a lounge style space with a vintage meets modern décor; our aim is to create a community based upon experiencing new food, music and culture in downtown Edmonton. The multifaceted venue features an eclectic mix of electronic, indie, funk, hip hop, soul, classics and live music from local and worldwide artists.Perfect for lunch, dinner, corporate functions (private bookings available), an after work drink, or a late night out- the Common is the place to come together. Summer patio seating available.
A photo of Earls Kitchen + Bar - Tin Palace - Edmonton restaurant
4.5
Awesome(704)
Price: Expensive
• American • Edmonton
Booked 18 times today
Earls Kitchen + Bar - Tin Palace - Edmonton is a neighborhood gem for its inviting ambience and delicious food. As one review put it, it's a 'great place to meet friends' and enjoy good food and service. The restaurant's consistent quality, lively atmosphere, and attentive staff make it a popular spot. Plus, the location in downtown Edmonton is perfect for dining before or after exploring the city.
A photo of Violino Gastronomia Italiana restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(2058)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Glenora
Booked 19 times today
Violino Gastronomia Italiana is a local gem in the Glenora neighborhood, Edmonton. It's an authentic Italian restaurant known for its excellent food, great service, and charming ambiance. Reviews rave about the 'fabulous food', 'wonderful service', and 'charming atmosphere', making it a favorite among locals and visitors alike. Whether you're looking for a casual or romantic dinner, it's the place to be.
A photo of Earls Kitchen + Bar - Campus Towers - Edmonton restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(502)
Price: Expensive
• American • Edmonton
Booked 51 times today
Welcome to Earls Campus, nestled in the heart of the University of Alberta's North Campus. Immerse yourself in the vibrant energy of this bustling area, just steps away from the Jubilee Auditorium, Whyte Avenue, and the University Hospital. Our space offers a variety of seating options, including a stylish dining room, cozy lounge, bar top seating, and a sunny west facing patio. Whether you're looking for a casual meal or a place to unwind with friends, we have the perfect setting for every occasion. Indulge in our daily features, carefully crafted to showcase the best flavours of the season. Join us during our lively Happy Hour and late-night Happy Hour, where you can enjoy fantastic deals on drinks and appetizers. Your table is ready. We can't wait to see you!

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Discover best neighborhood gem restaurants in Edmonton

Discover the charm of Edmonton's neighborhood gems, where every dining experience promises something uniquely delightful. Edmonton, known for its vibrant culinary scene, hosts a variety of restaurants that locals and visitors alike call neighborhood gems. These establishments, scattered across Edmonton and Northern Alberta, are celebrated for their exceptional food, warm atmospheres, and outstanding service. Each restaurant brings its own flair, from authentic Italian eateries and cozy bistros to innovative cocktail bars and upscale steakhouses, ensuring a memorable meal for any occasion. Patrons consistently praise these spots not just for their culinary delights but also for their ability to create a welcoming environment that feels both intimate and lively. Whether you're looking for a casual dinner, a business lunch, or a special celebration, these neighborhood gems offer versatile dining options that cater to a range of tastes and preferences. Edmonton's dining scene truly shines through these establishments, making it a must-visit destination for food enthusiasts seeking quality and comfort in every bite.

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