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1. Model Milk
4.8
Exceptional(2069)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Calgary
Booked 43 times today
Model Milk in Calgary’s vibrant uptown 17th Avenue is a beacon of authentic Low Country cuisine. Set in a historic dairy building, it seamlessly blends rustic charm with culinary innovation. Guests rave about the "exceptional food and service," noting that every dish is "delicious and inventive." The menu, curated by Chef Merritt Gordon, showcases fresh, local ingredients, and is celebrated for its diverse offerings like potato buns, grilled sirloin, and the exquisite Icelandic cod. Diners praise the "relaxed, charming atmosphere" and the attentive service, making Model Milk a must-visit for anyone craving a genuine Low Country dining experience.
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2. Mister M.
4.3
Awesome(285)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Downtown
Booked 24 times today
Mister M, located in downtown Calgary, masterfully combines French and Italian influences to create a stunning Fusion / Eclectic dining experience. This modern supper-club captivates with its "immersive sensory experience," seamlessly transitioning from elegant dining to a vibrant nightlife. Guests rave about the "phenomenal" entertainment, featuring live performances and retro 1970s ambiance that transports diners to a different era. The food is consistently praised as "divine," with standout dishes like the expertly charred Brussels sprouts and grapes. With exceptional service that goes "above and beyond," Mister M is a must-visit for those seeking an unforgettable culinary adventure with a nostalgic twist.
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3. The Office - Calgary
4.3
Awesome(37)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Downtown
Booked 9 times today
The Office - Calgary is your go-to spot for outstanding seafood in the heart of Downtown Calgary. With its vibrant yet cozy atmosphere, it’s perfect for any dining occasion. The seafood here is “absolutely amazing,” with dishes like perfectly cooked scallops that impress even the most discerning palates. Diners rave about the “unique dishes and flavors,” showcasing a commitment to quality and authenticity. Whether you're stopping by for a business lunch or a leisurely dinner, The Office promises an unforgettable seafood experience. With attentive service and a diverse menu, it's no wonder patrons eagerly say, “We'd go back again for sure.”
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4. The Rooftop
4.3
Awesome(429)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Calgary
Booked 22 times today
The Rooftop in Calgary is a shining beacon of authentic American cuisine, offering diners a taste of the best the country has to offer. Set on the city's largest climate-controlled rooftop patio, this vibrant venue transforms meals into memorable experiences. Guests rave about the "fantastic food and great service," with standout remarks highlighting the "amazing ambiance" and "delicious portions" that capture the essence of American dining. Whether you're enjoying a casual lunch or celebrating a special occasion, The Rooftop promises a delightful menu brimming with American classics. It's more than just dining; it's a celebration of American culinary tradition.
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5. ONE18 EMPIRE
4.2
Awesome(1119)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Downtown
Booked 2 times today
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(125)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Calgary
Booked 5 times today
Moxies restaurant is a contemporary casual restaurant offering a globally inspired menu and hand crafted cocktails in a vibrant and interactive atmosphere. Moxies has over 50 locations across Canada and 6 US locations in Dallas, Houston and Miami.We are excited for you to experience everything Moxies has to offer! Conveniently located across from the 7th and 8th Street C-Train stations, at the base of the Sandman Hotel Calgary City Centre. Moxies Downtown is only minutes away from Calgary tourism destinations Eau Claire Market, The Core Shopping Centre and the River Pathways along Calgary’s beautiful Bow River.
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7. CRAFT Beer Market - Calgary
4.7
Exceptional(137)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Downtown
Booked 12 times today
CRAFT Beer Market - Calgary is a beacon of authentic American cuisine in the heart of Calgary's Beltline district. Celebrated for its vibrant atmosphere and a “great selection of beer,” this restaurant offers a true taste of America with dishes that leave diners raving. The Signature Steak, described as “perfectly prepared,” and the delectable parsley shallot aioli smashed potatoes are just a few highlights. Guests consistently praise the “amazing service” and “fun vibe,” making it a popular spot for brunch, happy hour, and beyond. With its three-season rooftop patio providing panoramic views, CRAFT ensures a memorable dining experience every time.
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8. The Lodge
4.7
Exceptional(111)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Calgary
Booked 9 times today
The Lodge in Calgary offers an authentic taste of American cuisine, making it a standout destination for diners seeking a cozy, yet vibrant culinary experience. Known for its "delicious food" and "excellent service," The Lodge brings a unique blend of comfort and style to the heart of the city. Guests rave about the "amazing ambiance," likening it to a "cozy cottage meets trendy" setting. Signature dishes like the "best poutine" in town and the delectable cheese fondue have guests returning "again and again." Whether you're enjoying a game night or a casual dinner, The Lodge promises an unforgettable American dining experience.
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9. Borough Bar + Grill
4.6
Exceptional(536)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Calgary
Booked 22 times today
Borough Bar + Grill in Calgary stands out as a premier Dining Bar with its vibrant homage to the diverse culinary traditions of New York’s five boroughs. Guests consistently rave about the "phenomenal service and incredible food and drinks," making it a top choice for both casual lunches and special occasions. The menu, crafted by Corporate Chef Daniel Pizarro, is celebrated for its creativity and variety, satisfying both carnivores and vegans alike. The ambiance, with its chic design and inviting patio, is perfect for enjoying Calgary summers. Whether it’s for a Sunday brunch or an evening out, Borough Bar + Grill ensures a memorable dining experience every time.
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10. shoe & canoe PUBLIC HOUSE
4.4
Awesome(208)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Downtown
Booked 1 time today
Shoe & Canoe Public House in downtown Calgary masterfully crafts Contemporary American cuisine with a twist of Canadian flair, making every dish an exploration of flavors. Diners rave about their "delicious bennies," where perfectly poached eggs meet creamy hollandaise over beef, bison, or smoked salmon, creating a "heavenly combination" that's not to be missed. The Barclay Burger also garners high praise, described as "one of the best things I've eaten since arriving in Calgary." With an inviting atmosphere and "exceptional service," Shoe & Canoe is a standout choice for anyone seeking a memorable dining experience infused with authenticity and quality.
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