Here for a visit or just looking for something to do? Here are some of our favorite places in the city!
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Cactus chips have the perfect amount of crunch and spice!
Boston Pizza
A great place for all ages! You could probably consider it a workout as well!
Activate Calgary South West
Great food, generous portions and prices that still feel reasonable.
La Viena Italian Restaurant
A fun choice for date night or girls’ night when we want dinner with a little atmosphere.
Alvin’s Jazz Club
A fun day trip for themed events, especially the Polar Express and seasonal trains.
Aspen Crossing
The Wednesday dinner special makes this splurgey steakhouse feel much more approachable.
Chairman's Steakhouse
A polished downtown spot that works well for birthdays and celebrations.
ONE18 EMPIRE
Relaxed and lively—easy for anything from a solo bite to a casual group night.
Leopold's Tavern Calgary
Come hungry—the buffet has tons of variety and works well for a birthday group.
HITCHKI The Grand Indian Buffet
Coffee, desserts, full meals, sheesha and live music all in one lively spot.
SASA CAFE
Great food, fair prices and a fun little step back into High River history.
The Dining Car at High River Station
A fun deep-south spot for dinner, drinks and people-watching.
Rendesvouz
A reliable casual night out—and the off-menu butter chicken poutine is worth asking for.
State & Main
A cozy excuse to explore local cafés and try something new around the city.
YYC Hot Chocolate Fest presented by Calgary Meals on Wheels
One of the best reasons to get outside downtown in winter—art, lights and plenty going on.
Chinook Blast
More than a pizza night—Tops goes all-in on seasonal pop-ups, plus music bingo every Friday. The Halloween and holiday themes make it a fun pick for a casual date or girls’ night. Reservations are a good idea on event nights!
