TOP 10 BEST Restaurants in Calgary - Updated November 2024

The Nash

85/100 (3365 ratings)

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"I loved the food! It was really good. I ordered the Meat Off The Rotisserie and it was perfect! The place is cozy pretty..it was very busy and loud..."

Date-Nights

"Great place! Fantastic food! Excellent and prompt service! Had a table of eight, and everything was Great! Would highly recommend the Nash for any..."

Nbrucehayes

"I have been here on two occasions now - once for casual afternoon glass of wine and some appies a few months back and now for a full dinner. My..."

Jennlikesbeer

"Delicious brunch! Beautiful room and excellent service. I have not been here for dinner yet. Highly recommend the steelhead & avocado eggs..."

KnitClub

"The food and service here is amazing. Everything from the fire cook naan bread to the pasta with squash in it.If you're able to request a waiter..."

Joel Sprott

"Amazing food and pleasant ambiance. All the dishes we ordered were original and well prepared. The cocktails were good and so was the wine. All..."

Lebloop

"I was here for the Big Taste lunch and the food was very good. I would've given them a 5/5, but there was a few issues with service. We arrived just..."

Sheep

"Veronica and I shared the special appetizer of the day – homemade ravioli with egg yolk, peas and mushrooms ($13). This was one of the best dishes..."

Hitting The Sauce

"Visited the Nash with family in town a couple of weeks ago. My family who had left Calgary in the 70's were immediately enthralled with the historic..."

Andy

"I really enjoyed the ambience and the service. The food, however, was nothing special. I wouldn't say it's off putting, but it isn't spectacular..."

Snacker

"Lots of parking. Good start. Nice building and an even nicer interior. Great food. Great service. Loved everything. Michael Noble really cares about..."

Sovain

"I highly recommend this restaurant this was the best meal I've had in Calgary so far! I ordered the halibut in pork broth with the risotto (..."

Natalie

"Consistently one of the best restaurants in Calgary... Drinks are spectacular, had a buckskin sour, soup of the day and the garganelli ragout... ..."

TheDude1974

"Really wonderful Mothersday Lunch and menu. We had excellent service and wonderful food. The restaurant catered very well to our needs and the soup,..."

Hopelessly Hungry

"excellent service and experience! Catherine was our server and did a great job. Steak was well prepared and very marbly. Our appetizers (hummus and..."

Tmoski

"A few months ago, we had a night out at The Nash. My boyfriend had gone here once before and couldn't stop talking about it so I was overly excited..."

Esther Tang

"Nash had a pleasant spacious atmosphere. Our server did a fantastic job of assisting us with our order and the menu. The food was excellently..."

Tristan

"Went to the Nash for brunch today and it was amazing. We have had uneven meals at NOtable so were a bit skeptical, however our brunch was delicious..."

Kitchenator

"This place is DELICIOUS!! My husband and I came for a dinner date on the same night Off Cut Bar(the adjoining bar to the Nash) was having live..."

BigHairandHighHeels

"We came here for Valentine's Day dinner. To start with, the service was great. Our server was quite knowledgable, our glasses were always full and..."

AlissaandWarrick

"We loved it. Went late night, got a spot on the kitchen bar right by the wood fired grill. Loved watching the action. The service was top notch. ..."

Corner Deuce

"My husband and I came here for lunch with our moms. Stumbled upon this place since we were in the neighbor. The decor is very modern, bright and..."

Neltron

"I really love the Nash. This is a great restaurant for gourmet food and unique, interesting drinks. I have eaten here four times and have loved it..."

Wtfrost

"Went for lunch with a client and it could not have been better. Excellent meal, excellent wine and excellent service. A little pricey, but highly..."

Hankbrz

"This is the second time I've been to Nash. This time it was a lunch time work function. I must say the location is great and the decor is..."

Beauty & The Beets

"Although we were here for brunch, you can eat here at all times of the day. I absolutely love the interior design of the restaurant in the old..."

Rachel Antony

"This historic restaurant is one of my favourites in terms of decor and overall ambience. Located in one of Calgary's oldest neighbourhoods, the Nash..."

J.Chews

"We also got the roasted asparagus with prosciutto, egg, bacon, preserved lemon, and parm foam to start. THIS is what I'm talking about when I said..."

Samantha Trudel

"The meal was by no means perfect (see last paragraph), but sometimes the strength of one dish can shape your entire perception of a meal.We started..."

For The Love Of...

"Never disappoints! I've been here for lunch and dinner- both times the meals were extraordinary. Try the moules et frites at lunch- ask for some..."

Gwen Stott

"This was our first time at the Nash. The service was decent and the food good at the time. Unfortunately I got food poisoning from either the..."

For The Love Of...

"Came for opening night and came back another day for lunch. Service was great, we didn't make a reso for lunch but were given a few options since it..."

Wanda

"Had a fabulous night at the Nash. I had the duck, which was amazing. My boyfriend had the rib eye steak, which was also delicious. We got a side of..."

Andrea

"Great meal at Nash tonight. I enjoyed a duo of lamb and the wife had the chicken. We shared a side of the spring pea risotto. Everything was..."

Forknmouthyyc

"The greatest thing the Nash ever taught us... Is just to love, and be loved in return...Also, to love their food... They taught us..."

A Couple Of Couples

"I really like the cocktails at Nash (especially when Kate preps them): they are bit pricy, but pretty strong and their Hotel National is..."

Thierry / Foodie In YYC

"Tried the place for brunch with my boyfriend since he'd been wanting to try it for a while now. We were not dissapointed! We got the perogies and the..."

Food Lover

"Tess and Alex go to Nash for their AnniversaryThis was once of my most favourite meals ever! Being big fans of NOtaBLE we were..."

Justess

"This place is always bustling and has a great atmosphere for a delicious meal. The open kitchen concept keeps it interesting and the food is good!..."

Dawne Law

"I've visited this restaurant several times and have always had a great experience. The menu offers interesting and exciting variety somewhat locally..."

El Guapo

"Love the decor. Had brunch with some friends: mussels and frites; hangover breakfast pizza; duck confit perogies with poached eggs (eggs a little..."

Emily

"Fabulous food, gorgeous space, and staff and menu make this a very approachable fine dining experience. Love it, and depending on the occasion I've..."

Darco D

"Guys go to Nash for good food. I just ate appitisers. The cheddar bun was really good but the scallop ceviche was out of this world at Nash! The last..."

Mike Sheret

"We came here for brunch, this was my first time. I've heard great things about Nash as it is the same owner as Notable. I ordered the chicken &..."

Sharon

"I've been here twice and both times the daily bread has been delicious. My friend had the prime rib which she enjoyed. I had the simple fish which..."

Sn00py

"I love the Nash! It's nice to see this cool building go through a revitalization. I've sat in the dining room, in the lounge, at the bar and viewing..."

Chad Hayden

"I've paid a couple of visits now for lunch and the experience has been fairly positive. The service is good, servers are attentive and the food is..."

Calgary_Foodie_YYC

"Looks a bit different than it used to.... If you were ever in the National hotel to catch live music in the 80's or 90's - you will have a hard time..."

Bagavid

"Fantastic food, amazing service.. I've been twice now, and at first I was put off by all the negative reviews. This is pretty close to a fine dining..."

Carley Panjer

"I'm another one puzzled by the negative reviews. Lunch was great as was the service, speed, atmosphere, etc. I wouldn't say it's too pricey either -..."

W

"Recommended. Solo at the bar. Service was professional and friendly. Good cocktail to start. Good wine recommendations. Beet salad wasn't as tasty as..."

Alley

"Amazing! Great brunch!. I have no idea where the negative reviews are coming from. We dined 2 weeks ago on a sunday at 1:30 pm, we called that..."

Trevor_hoch

"Love the food here. The food came at a good time and service was excellent. I ordered the hangover breakfast pizza and added bacon and AMAZING!!!!..."

HappyBelly

"Spectacular! Magical! Food was great... The music and the ambiance were great! And our server Bjorn made the whole experience one in million..."

BlueHues

"Great experience!. I'm surprised at the amount of negative reviews. I had great service and excellent food. Any time I go to a restaurant I ask what..."

M Priest

"Very good bison short ribs; good service and good..."

Tara Mayan

"Very impressed. Great first experience and I know it will get even better with time. Will be returning again and..."

Foodstoryteller

"Our meal was incredible. The octopus to start was perfectly prepared. My husband's scallops were incredible, as was my duck. I highly recommend...."

Paul And Jamie Schiwy

"Cool bar, great resturaunt food. I went for drinks + dinner with girlfriends. The bar is awesome, dark in the best way with great decor + creative..."

Elizabeth Anne

"Pricy but nice.. Tripel Karmeliet. I spent a year abroad in Belgium enjoying Belgian, German and Czech beers and was craving some TK. Luckily went..."

Aibra105

"Great atmosphere, amazing brunch! Perogies were to die..."

Amanda Pope

"New favourite restaurant?. I fell in love with the Osso Buco. Especially for elk where the biggest concern that it would be to "gamey," the meat was..."

Tunit

"Lovely birthday dinner. I took my husband to Nash for his birthday dinner. We had the beet salad to start - a light option with fresh beet sorbet and..."

Janika12

"Service was fantastic, food was delectable! Only complaint was the sun in my eyes. It's a sexy place, definitely adding value to Inglewood's..."

A Foodster

"Really nice restaurant located in the Inglewood neighbourhood. Much larger than store front makes it look. Upon walking in some very nice decor and..."

J. G.

"Sad it took me so long to go here. What a great spot. Tasty Cocktails, wide variety of menu options, everything we had to do fresh and tasty. I..."

Mike M

"Amazing food and atmosphere. The service from everyone EXCEPT our server was amazing. He just brought the menu and we didn't see him again until the..."

Carol

"1st time here with a friend. The appetizer was confit garlic with feta cheese & bread. It tasted so good. The chicken Rissoto was super filling and..."

Julie Berrisford

"I’ve always loved Notable but never really thought about coming to The Nash. Really glad that I ended up here, because this restaurant is..."

Bec Elle

"My hubby and I were there 8/21 for a birthday dinner and we were not disappointed . We are a couple who like to eat out at least once a month and in..."

Margaret Walls-Goods Mcfarlane

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"Great dinner with my Hubby and another couple Saturday night. We did lots of sharing because it was so hard to choose from the delicious sounding..."

Angela MacIntosh-brady

"Amazing meal and really good services, I like all three courses from the big taste menu. I had a crab corn dog, duck and rice pudding as a dessert..."

Suzannelingling Yuen

"Wonderful meal, wonderful staff. I would highly recommend this restaurant. Great atmosphere and excellent..."

Nancy Truman

"With such a focus on supoorting local and seasonal cuisine, it's hard not to fall in love with this spot. With the perfect ambience that is bright..."

Josée Gulayets

"Every time we have been there, Evan Robertson the head chef and his team whips us up the most ncredible dinner. We always chose the chef's plate..."

Sue Walker

"We loved our Thursday night dinner for two platter. Would have never thought to pair salmon and french onion soup together but it was fabulous! Can't..."

Tara Noland

"We had excellent service, (Ryan was a friendly and attentive server) Great food and Fabulous wine, our CastorodeOro Merlot..."

Stella Schmidt

"Great food and amazing decor!! The charcuterie board is a must have. Most of it is made in house and they do it up right � the Pork and the Beef..."

Deanne Rachel

"Love this restaurant. Feel like every bite of food there is perfectly seasoned and delicious...."

Michelle Chase

"We went out for the summer feast 3 course dinner for $35 and the meal was delicious! The truffle soup changed my mind about mushrooms and the pork..."

Allie Portelance

"Amazing food! Great atmosphere. Friendly staff. I would go there every day if I could :) hands down one of my favorite..."

Caitlyn Axworthy

"Multiple flavours on each beautiful plate. Dishes are akin to comfort food with a professional finish. Each bite is a delightful surprise of..."

Loaf2go

"Nice place to go for dinner, it's a bit expensive for the portion you get.. Some things might not be worth itThe service was a bit slow but the..."

Col. Saunders

"A polished & comfortable venue. All-around consistent. Like the farm-table focus. Food is prepared thoughtfully & presented beautifully! Most items..."

All About Food

"I visited recently for a $28 prix fixe lunch during Big Taste and have to say that Market is one of my favourite spots. Even at regular prices, it..."

HungryinCalgary

"I have been here before and could have sworn I wrote a review already (came for their tacos on special- delicious!). Either way we returned for..."

S.W

"I've been craving the best tacos and I decided to try this upscale restaurant to see what they had to offer for taco Tuesday.The tacos at..."

Dan Lepkowski

"Good food nice atmosphere. Recommend the halibut. Wine was good as well as the trifle for desert. Will definitely be eating out here again in the..."

David Veldhouse

"Love the atmosphere here! The service is excellent and the food never disappoints. Their beef tartar is amazing and if you're just looking to have a..."

Calgary Foodie

"Great place to stop on a walk about on 17th. Stopped in last night for a wine and had a couple of appi's Really liked the Crab Corndogs and the..."

Mr Jimmy

"This is one of my go-to places for a date or to bring visitors from out of town. The decor is very cool and clean, and the food is always phenomenal...."

BigHairandHighHeels

"Came here for brunch with a few friends on a snowy day, and another time for a friend's birthday dinner. For the brunch, they were booked out for..."

C

"Dropped by the Market the other day with a friend for appetisers, the place has a great farm house feel to it, yet its warmly modern, nicely done, we..."

Stew Burner

"Steady as she goes.... This restaurant has consistently provided delicious food over the years and makes the BEST fried chicken I have ever had...."

PoppaWheelie

"Had the gnocchi to start. They were fluffy delicious pillows of goodness. Myself and my friend shared the halibut and their daily pasta special which..."

Mello

"I recently threw a 65th birthday party for my father at MARKET. I sent out several emails to a number of farm to table restaurants in Calgary and..."

Lauren Edwards

"Although the name makes it hard to find, this restaurant is a little gem. It was one of several stops on a poutine crawl during Poutine Week and..."

AlisonY

"Really cute restaurant. Service was good. My friend and I ordered a bunch of appetizers to share. Which included: duck tacos (We ordered a forth one..."

That Girl

"My trip to Market was fantastic! Loved the funky contemporary/modern look to the place. I thought the chalkboard bathroom stalls were such a cool..."

Kyrie Rye

"I am shocked by the ratings for Market because my 2 experiences here have been wonderful! They have a great wine list with lots of Okanagan wines,..."

Lee Mo

"The Chen really enjoyed the duck confit and the salad. He thought the salad had the perfect amount of red wine vinaigrette. The salad had a heavy..."

Hitting The Sauce

"Calgary is slowly getting more higher end restaurants and Market is at the top of this list. You can watch your food being prepared over the flame..."

Wtfrost

"Market has been one of the earlier restaurants in Calgary that emphasizes a farm to table approach, promising dishes made from the freshest..."

J.Chews

"I have to admit, we weren't attracted to this restaurant based on recommendations or reviews, but rather had a gift certificate to use up. The menu..."

Lindsay

"We stopped in for dessert one night and it was on point! This place serves Fratello coffee, so that's a big positive. We would definitely go back..."

AlissaandWarrick

"Great casual fine-ish dining. Expect great food and a relaxed atmosphere. The scallop entrée for $17 was pricey for the portion - two scallops...."

Elena Ching

"One adorable little restaurant. Their tacos are so good because the shells are actually crepes. Their hand-rolled gnocchi is also a must-try. They..."

Cindy

"Solid meal. Nice combinations that I wouldn't do or get at home. Had the duck, turkey, and beef tacos as part of Taco Tuesday. The turkey taco..."

Brenda Barritt

"I had an important foodie double date on Monday August 24th and, as my original date had something come up, I had to scramble last minute to find..."

Sharon

"One of the better spots along 17th. Went here with a date, and had a couple of drinks and a light dinner. Everything was very good - not..."

Dmay101

"Service is great! The atmosphere was not intimate for such a small space and I am not sure if I personally liked that. The food is quite pricey for..."

P N

"Entering Market I felt like we had walked into Cruella De Vil's living room luckily she was my favourite Disney Protagonist... she just wanted a nice..."

A Couple Of Couples

"Market has gotten a few awards over the past couple of years, and the food is indeed pretty good: I love their Market Burger (picture) and Fried..."

Thierry / Foodie In YYC

"Very good food but expensive and comes in small portion. Great atmosphere and good service. Was in a table right in front of the kitchen and you can..."

Rachel Sum

"Slightly difficult to describe the atmosphere at Market, mix of people from flip flops to 9' heels, and from girls night out to boomers in suits on a..."

CordovaPie

"Good restaurant but pricey. I've had the chicken and pasta, both were exceptional and very fresh. The restaurant has a fun interior and it's usually..."

Theresa

"I've tried Market for both lunch and dinner, and I'm a little torn on the rating. The dinner was fantastic whereas the lunch was just okay...."

M

"It’s been one of the warmer hotter summers that we’ve seen in a long time here in Calgary and what better way than to celebrate with food and..."

Scrumptiously Fit Food

"Such a great restaurant! They use wholesome fresh foods and everything is cooked and seasoned perfectly! We sat on the patio which was lovely but the..."

Christine McCormack

"4 stars only. I have taken one off for inconsistency. I love their duck tacos however, sometimes they will be served quite large and other times,..."

Snguy000

"We went for dinner on Mother's Day. It was awesome. The food was fantastic, fresh and creative. The atmosphere was great. So many new restaurants in..."

Tristan

"Beautifully plated food to say the least! The interior design is very cool and trendy too. Definitely planning on coming back for a girls night -..."

Lisa Nguyen

"Don't get the very low rating on Urbanspoon.... That restaurant is absolutely awesome and offers one of the best - if not the best - dining..."

Hannah Villeblais

"Excellent food and service!. Don`t get why the rating is only 63% - should be much higher. Had a dinner here for my birthday with a large group -..."

Stephf

"Love the pasta and can't wait to come back and try a sandwich. The homemade ginger ale was amazing. I have been twice now. Lunch was a great spot for..."

Hungry Hungry Hippos

"Amazing. Staff is friendly and attentive. Food is fresh and delicious. The desserts are to die..."

Avt

"Market menu. Duck wings crunchy zestyAngus steak with zippy piripiri sauce yummyHotpot of porkbelly, ling cod, diakon tasty &..."

Art-j

"Everything about our experience was wonderful, our server was lovely and knowledgeable. We were told when we arrived there was only one order of the..."

Christineyyc

"Beautiful space, fantastic service and the food was excellent. We had the yam fritters with a jalapeño aioli, gnocchi and sous vide filet with..."

VanCityGirl

"Service made me feel VIP. Went in to Market after a long day at work. Hostess is lovely- while taking me to the bar top she engaged me asking me how..."

Dineyyc

"Best food in Calgary. I visit Market as often as I can, and I've never had a bad meal here. The burgers are amazing -- they grind their own meat and..."

Andrewb001

"Love love love. This place has been on my list to visit for awhile. Now that I finally went I can't wait to go back!!! Their drinks are innovative..."

Barbara Buszka

"Finally had dinner here and was very happy I did so, the menu has changed a little heavier as the produce has changed to a fall seasonal growth,..."

Hopelessly Hungry

"Mehhh..... Service - Absolutely amazingFood - Just ok, nothing specialPrice - OverpricedGluten free options were ok, but overall..."

No More Gluten For This Newton

"Great meal! Stopped by for lunch and ordered the meatballs, and fish tacos. Both dishes were super delicious, service was very prompt! Definitely NOT..."

Bobdeutscher

"Great experience. We went to MARKET for dinner in December 2013. I usually don't write reviews but I'm so confused as to why the average rating is so..."

OoRayLee

"Exceptional. At a present 59% like rate i cannot figure it out. This has been our third trip to Market and each time the service and food has been..."

Markus

"Shocking. How did Market ever get such a low rating? We were there on the weekend and it was absolutely amazing. At a table of four, we had 2 beef, 1..."

Hybrow

"Simply do not understand the negative vibe this place gets!. We've been to this restaurant three times in the past year (including this past..."

Rbaileywagner

"Great good, poor service. The food was amazing!!! Unfortunately we didn't know there were specials, because the server didn't give them to us......."

Bblunt

"Great Great Great!. We went to Market a couple weekends ago with a large group (A mix of 10 Calgary bloggers, photographers and stylists). The..."

Jacquie

"Delicious Cocktail. Had a delicious meal on a Monday night, actually quite a few tables for a Monday. Liked the atmosphere, cocktail list and food..."

Christine33

"Three of us enjoyed a nice dinner at Market this evening. The meatballs and duck tacos were great, the lamb burger special was tasty so was the..."

Alley

"Fabulous. Great atmosphere, beyond friendly and attentive staff and great food. We'll be back as it's just around the corner. Loved..."

Johanna

"Pleasant Dining Experience. Upon the first few bites, I was somewhat in love with Market's fresh dishes. The two appetizers of the octopus taco and..."

Tunit

"Suprised by the reviews on here. We had a very large group of 14 in to Celebrate a birthday and the food and staff at Market were nothing short of..."

Crazy_eoj

"Best new restaurant. I can't believe the dismal approval of this place. I have been three times now and each time I enjoy the food, and ambiance..."

Mttg

"Made a same day reservation for dinner before we settled in our hotel near the airport. Seated and the bar. Service was great and food was solid...."

Lisa M

"I’ve been following this page on their Instagram and the food looks fabulous. My husband and I went to try out this place yesterday and ordered the..."

Dawn Spurgeon

"Stopped in for some drinks while waiting for reservations a t another place. Market was a pleasant surprise. New decor, modernization, and..."

Derrick C.

"The food is incredible, and the atmosphere is clean, chic, and slightly upscale. I definitely enjoyed the brunch here and will for sure try again..."

Brittnee Blair

"Amazing gastro experience. Order the drink called “Becky With The Good Hair.” The chef’s dinner for two was braised elk shank when we were..."

Brent Hamilton

"Fantastic fresh food, I love that they use local ingredients. The chefs are fantastic the food is well worth the price! The atmosphere is very..."

Lara Estelle

"First time at the Market. Had the beef tartare with quail egg and chips... tasty. The tomahawk pork was delicious! Moist and well seasoned. Drinks..."

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