Calgary Restaurants

The Palace of Eats operated a lunch counter/diner along 8th and 1st just across from the Bay from 1918 to 1964. Some of the original furnishings and pictures have found their way in the present location. This sandwich and ba... more

The Oriental House offers various exotic Thai dishes, along with some of the more traditional Chinese fare such as noodles and rice. The menu features a chili pepper rating system that will tell you just how hot a certain dish... more

Some bistros survive despite the economic tailspin on the basis of what they serve and how they serve it. This downtown cafe/bistro serves what the lunch hour crowds like anyway: fast, unpretentious sandwiches, soups, pastas... more

The Bodega Cafe and Wine Cellar is one of the few places in Calgary to offer authentic Spanish cuisine. You can enjoy such rarities as stuffed mussels romesco or braised lamb in butter sauce. They actually offer three separate... more

This restaurant may be tiny and unassuming but it serves up some of the best Japanese food in Calgary. The large sushi and sashimi selection is Wa's pride. All of the favorites are offered, from smoked salmon to spicy scallops—... more

Chili Club Thai House features excellent Thai cuisine, with a myriad of vegetarian dishes and seafood dishes from which to choose. They understand the nature of spices and flavors and the significance of how they work together,... more

Noted for their delicious home made pastas prepared fresh daily, Peppino's is the place for hearty, tasty food at reasonable prices. The walls, and even the tables are hand-painted with beautiful murals depicting an Italian vil... more

Abruzzo Ristorante is located right in the middle of downtown, and is perfect for business lunches or family celebrations. It is small and quaint and offers traditional Italian cuisine at its finest. You can choose from extreme... more

Co Do Vietnamese Restaurant is a quality Vietnamese Restaurant that is open for lunch and dinner, and one that cannot be beaten on price or friendliness. There are booths right by the front window, which are the next best thing... more

Bright, spacious and modern, Schanks offers something for everyone. You can choose from all kinds of interactive fun including jet skiing, pro sports games and trivia challenges. It is a very large facility and can accommodate... more