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Best Date Night Restaurants in Calgary
"The wonderful thing about the CRAFTs around Canada is that they stock their bars with local drinks. At Calgary’s two CRAFT Beer Markets, you’ll find a selection of local beers in growlers or 6-packs, as well as cocktails to go, cocktail kits, and wine. Both locations have gorgeous patios for the summer months where you can taste test a variety of craft beers."
"Since opening in 2004, Broken City says it’s Calgary’s “foremost home for music and art.” Weekly events away from the dancefloor include comedy and pub trivia nights. However, there is also live music on Thursdays, and hip hop-focused DJ sets on Saturday nights. Broken City’s rooftop patio is known as their hidden secret, where a lot of fun nighttime events happen."
"You may see Cowboys on this list and laugh or cringe, whatever your feelings, you must admit Cowboys is the quintessential Calgary dancehall. It's loud, fun, epic and provides cheap booze, but... it's also filled with 18 years, barfed-in bathrooms, and extremely sticky floors."
" Above old Electric Avenue (paddywagon central in the ’90s), this venue makes 95 per cent of its menu from scratch and serves cauliflower wings so wicked they even outsell the chicken ones."
"Treat yourself to an evening of fine dining at ONE18 EMPIRE, a unique restaurant in downtown Calgary with an enticing menu of fresh, locally sourced cuisine. Or spend the evening socializing over cocktails in our stylish whiskey bar. Open for dinnerDress code: CasualPhone: +1 403-269-0299"
"This dealership found in Inglewood provides a 1950s-style diner. It's decorated in motorcycle memorabilia and provides all types of dishes from grilled peanut butter and banana to liver and onions. All of these diner restaurants provide a delicious, old-style meal for people who stop in."
"This charming, ’50s and motorcycle-themed diner is the perfect place for a classic breakfast. Of course, you’ll find all the breakfast staples here, from eggs benny to pancakes and steel-cut oats. You can also make your own omelet with over a dozen choices of fresh ingredients."
"Aside from the steak and eggs combo, everything on the Kane’s breakfast menu is under $10. This makes the 50s-style diner a prime spot to head for cheap breakfast and group meals. We’d recommend getting the Biker Bowl, which is essential a large eggs benedict concoction."
"A post shared by ZaZa Chan (@zazachan) on May 7, 2017 at 2:52am PDT. Our last recommended restaurant for you to try is The Himalayan. This Nepalese restaurant comes with an array of original Nepalese recipes and delicacies."
"Our favourite dish: Chicken/Veg/Pork Momo (Steamed Nepali Dumplings). Give them a call: (403) 984-3384. If you’re looking for a takeout meal full of spice and flavor, turn to the Himalayan."
"I had to drive for 40 min to get to this place, so Ive only been once because of that, but I would..."
"This casino is located in the province’s biggest city, making it a very practical choice. There are a lot of sport options, so if you want to play tennis or football before or after your gambling session, you’ve got enough options in terms of sports. With more than 850 slots, VLT’s and table games like baccarat and blackjack, you should be able to find your favorite game of chance at Pure Casino Calgary."
"Opened in 1997, Casino Calgary is located on the north side of the city. Casino Calgary grants you the possibility to choose from 31 table games among which are blackjack, craps, roulette, baccarat etc. Over 850 slot machines to suit all tastes will definitely keep your game-craving mind occupied until the break of dawn."
"If you are looking for the largest variety of retail shops all in one location, then Chinook Centre Mall is your best bet!. Owner Cadillac Fairview just recently completed a massive expansion project at Chinook Centre back in 2012 which added an additional 180,000 square feet of space at a cost of $277 million bucks. It introduced a number of outlet style shops previously not found in Calgary such as Nordstrom, for example, adding even more diversity to the mall's retail portfolio."
"CF Chinook Centre is Calgary’s largest shopping, dining, and entertainment destination with over 250 stores. Major department stores like Hudson’s Bay, Nordstrom, and Saks Fifth Avenue, make it easy to spend the day at CF Chinook Centre. Take in a movie at Scotiabank Cineplex, try your hand at 5 pin bowling at the Chinook Bowladrome, or enjoy a casual meal at Double Zero Pizza."
"Whether it’s back-to-school shopping, last-minute gifts for Christmas or seasonal updates for your wardrobe, you can pretty much guarantee Southcenter Mall will not disappoint. Located in the leafy neighbourhood of Willow Park, the mall boasts 200 stores spread across two floors. And if the kids are getting a little rowdy, you can always drop them off in the playpen while ingesting large amounts of coffee (Analog Coffee’s espressos are always a safe bet)."
"Southcentre Mall is one of the largest (by area) shopping malls in Calgary, Alberta, 97,743.9 sq m (1,052,107 sq ft), and…"
"Cassis Bistro opened its doors shortly after son Sebastien arrived and Owner and operator Gilles Brassart was born near Aix-en-Provence in the south of France, and grew up in the kitchen surrounded by simple, fresh flavours. After two successful restaurant projects in San Francisco, Brassart found himself in Calgary in 2008 and along with Dominique Moussu, founded. They opened Suzette Bistro in 2015, Suzette features authentic French comfort food inspired by the seaside region of Brittany in the west of France."
"The park-like patio at Rouge is a relaxing way to enjoy fine gourmet dining in an historic environment. Rouge sits in the Cross House, once home to Calgary and Western Canada’s first brewery: the Calgary Brewing and Malting Co. The Inglewood building is now home to one of the most beautiful patios in Calgary, where you can sip wine and cocktails, snack on appetizers, and soak in the surrounding beauty."
"Rouge Restaurant is a historical eatery known for its gourmet meals and classical and authentic atmosphere. The foundation of their food begins with the best ingredients. Thus, they partner with local food growers and utilize their onsite garden and their homegrown produce."
"If you are looking for a Calgary diner that truly gives you retro-vibes, then you will want to visit Angel's Drive In on 47th Avenue in the northwest of the city. As you walk inside, you will be completely transported into a retro environment, complete with old records decorating the ceiling and walls, black and white checkered flooring, red leather booths, and the oh-so-famous 1950's diner bar!. Known primarily for their famous burgers, sandwiches, and soft serve ice cream, Angel's dining experience is unique and has eats that the whole family will love!"
"The server was very nice, and my grilled chicken burger was excellent. The onion rings were onion rings, I added salt & chupp, then road my bike home..."
"A true Calgary success story, Righteous Gelato’s products are served at several local restaurants, can be found in many grocery stores, via the Rightous Gelato food trucks and at its southeast factory and coffee bar, which is a great attraction for visitors to check out on a trip to Calgary. The handcrafted small batch gelato and sorbetto comes in a variety of rotating flavours, with favourites like dark chocolate caramel sea salt and dairy-free strawberry rhubarb."
"What: This place serves locally-made small batch gluten-free gelato and plant-based gelato. They also make sorbettos, which are dairy free and vegan friendly. Their specialty flavours include Cherry Hibiscus Kombucha (sorbetto) and Dairy-free Peanut Butter and Jam (plant-based gelato)."
"The Fiasco Gelato ice cream shop is a summer favorite, but their southeast Calgary shop has flavours you won’t find on their food truck or in stores. Guests can choose from 12 gelato and sorbetto selections from Fiasco Gelato. You can take home a scoop or a pint of many unique flavors."