TOP 10 BEST Restaurants in Calgary - Updated November 2024

Anju Restaurant

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"Lovely weekend outing with friends or date. Excellent..."

J. Minzies

"Not sure how long it’s going to be at this location. The building is scheduled to be torn down. They are the last tenant Had a..."

Mr Jimmy

"What a fantastic restaurant! The food was exceptional, exciting, and quick. Our server Linda was amazing and helped enhance our meal with great..."

Brandon Ziola

"I would actually give 3.5 starts. We had two successful dishes and two not so successful. We ordered sweet potato truffle fries, Brussels sprouts,..."

Foodie Muggles

"Classy place with really good and creative way of displaying the food items. The braise pork is really tender and tasty! I can eat this everyday! The..."

Tanya Tran

"Overall a great experience! The waitress was amazing and offered suggestions and her personal favorites and checked on us throughout the meal. The..."

Vanessa6424

"The staff are very accomodating and friendly. The restaurant is a bit fancy for us. Their KFC sliders is sooo good! We’ve waited for quite awhile..."

Jonz And Ninz

"Came in to anju early on Tuesday evening (around 6:00pm) and we were seated immediately. Our server was very friendly and knowledgeable about the..."

Whitegurlsushi

"During my weekend in Calgary, there were so places that I wanted to go to, but so little time. Anju was on my list, along with Ten Foot Henry, and..."

Let's Eat YEG

"Anju is a great Korean-fusion Tapa house on 17th ave. Make a reservation in order to get a nice semi-private booth. Ambiance was great, not too..."

Jenny Park

"The server was so helpful and attentive. Wish I could remember her name. The food was awesome too. I great mix of fusion dishes. Went there to..."

Shannon Marco

"I loved the Korean fusion dishes! We ordered the Fried Tofu with Kimchi and the Brussel Sprouts. Both dishes were phenomenal! Great balance of..."

Miss Zin

"Anju is a very modern Korean restaurant. The elegant and sophisticated ambiance adds to the modern take on food. Going for brunch on a Sunday was..."

Rebecca

"Anju gives a modern take on Korean food and does it impeccably (at least till the point we reached the large plates which were ok). We started with..."

Uday Shanbhag

"The food was pretty good in general but was quite expensive. They rotate the menu which is nice but can also be disappointing when you return and the..."

Luke

"Taking classic comfort Korean dishes and putting a modern unique spin, Anju brings the liveliness of classic Korean dining with an upscale approach...."

Ah

"I have been to Anju a few times, but this most recent time was a disappointment. We went for brunch on a Sunday and were seated by the open kitchen...."

Jessica Tong

"Fresh, innovative, delicious Korean fusion menu. Have been a few times and have never been disappointed! On the pricier side but have always left..."

Calgarian Foodies

"Located just up the street from Model Milk, an area passed through frequently both for dining and en route to downtown Calgary, Chef Roy Oh’s Anju..."

Michael U.

"Used to be better when they were just a small quaint restaurant in West DT. Somehow, expanding and bringing their flavors to the masses of 17th Ave..."

Sumbe Yahe

"I've loved Anju since their first location in the little house. Drinks are delicious, the appetizers are wonderful, tasting menu is awesome. Have..."

Jb1019

"We went to Anju for the first time this week, and it was a delight to go to. I went there with my girlfriend for our 1 year anniversary and they..."

Kelsey Flynn

"Stopped in for an appy and drinks. I had the chips and guacamole dip. Very yummy and they make it right in front of you. I also tried 2 of the "last..."

Hungry Hungry Hippos

"As all four of us are fans of tapas/sharing style meals, we decided to try Anju. Great choice. Greeted and seated, we met our server and after..."

Achillides

"Fantastic restaurant with fresh tastes and interesting fusion food. I went for the 4th time tonight and my husband and we were blown away with the..."

Food Maven

"I was really excited to try this restaurant after hearing numerous positive reviews. Finally we had the chance to do so for my brother's birthday. ..."

Lynnie_83

"Very impressive. Let's get the one negative out of the way, the bathrooms are embarassing. The rest of the resturaunt is beautiful. Service was..."

DV

"Went here last night and my boyfriend and I just loved the food there. It was really nice that the kitchen was able to make accommodations for our..."

Awkwardjess121

"Impressive fusion cooking, however its nearly impossible to get a walkup table. Of the non-reserved seating, there is a single bench by the door. The..."

Toothpaste.

"I had been wanting to go here quite a while and it was worth the wait! Some dishes impressed me more than others, but the dinner was a great overall..."

ErinB

"Great atmosphere, delicious and very creative food. First time having oxtail, the oxtail tortellini was amazing and full of flavour. Forgot the name..."

Tkadventures

"This is a great restaurant to go to with groups who want to make a night out of their dining experience. With four friends sharing 4 items and a..."

Franco_eats

"Food's ok, creative combination of Korean/Japanese and Western taste...no surprise though..outside dining area is a nice place to do some people..."

Xianqiong Shui

"If you’ve been following me for some time, you’ll have likely seen a post or two about Anju. And yet, a year after my first visit, and much..."

Theresa

"My boyfriend and I ate from the tasting menu and were a little disappointed with the long wait time (30 minutes between each course). I had heard..."

Nicole Emily Drader

"Came here during the big taste but did not eat from the big taste menu) and so I add that as a disclaimer because I am sure part of the service we..."

M

"Anju food quality was definitely a 5/5, as well as their service. However the value for the food served is only 2/5. Which averages out to be 3.5/5...."

Facebook User

"I was in Calgary for the weekend and oddly I've been on a binge fest for Korean food. So my girlfriend heard about Anju and off we went. It's tucked..."

Aaron

"Tonight my boyfriend and I went to Anju for the first time and wow! Were we ever impressed! The atmosphere in Anju is very chic! Lots of..."

Jackie

"I asked a number of friends where I should go for a good meal with my wife and Anju was mentioned more than once. The service was very good and the..."

Middleborn

"Anju - Review for you4.1/5I was very excited to try Anju as I had heard so much about it and also because it is the first fusion..."

A Couple Of Couples

"Booked in for dinner here on Wednesday night. Nice restuarant very modern appeal. Food is family share style which the group enjoyed. Great variety..."

Justin Kettle

"I first discovered Anju many years ago when it still occupied its former, out-of-the-way location on the west side of Downtown Calgary. From the..."

Heather Gummo

"great little restaurant for a good priced meal quick and casual.. service is good but typical of these sort of restaurants.. no frills sot of..."

Lori Sanders

"Came here for the big taste menu this week. This 65$ menu is normally to showcase the restaurants specialities. However I was disappointed that the..."

ImpressionS

"Anju restaurant is a new member of the Concorde group, having moved from its home-styled restaurant to a bigger location on 17th Ave. Having been to..."

J.Chews

"Went to Anju last night for a nice date night and the food was pretty great. We had an awesome and helpful server. We got the feature which was..."

ES

"What an amazing dining experience this was. Each dish that came out was better than the last. Everything we ate was perfect. Truly a gem of a..."

PersonalTrainer147

"We came here on a weekday night and we got a table fairly quickly. Right off the bat, anju means "food you eat with alcohol" so that was..."

Lisa Ma

"As an aficionado of Korean cooking and Asian fusion cuisine, Anju had long been on my list of places to eat. The only reason I held off from dining..."

Cathy Lin

"WOW! everything here was scrumptious. The service was fantastic! The food was inspired and unique. One of the best places to eat in Calgary and they..."

Marty Clark

"Anju is a perfect balance between "old school" Korean dishes and contemporary style. The drinks tend to send your bill soaring high, but the food is..."

YYC Foodie

"The restaurant is actually kind of easy to miss in the dark; somewhat nondescript from the outside. Inside, the ambiance is warm, lively, and..."

TanyaR

"By far the best meal and service I have had. Several blow your mind dishes! Absolute must is the oxtail tagliatelle, the wings with chilli sauce and..."

Hopelessly Hungry

"I had dinner back at the end of the summer so this is quite long overdue. Anyways, I heard a lot about this place and, to be frank, my experience..."

Tina Nguyen

"Opening its doors in downtown Calgary, in between 12 Ave and 4 St SW, Anju has received praises and recognition for its take on modern Korean tapas...."

Cathy Lin

"Anju is definitely one of my favourite places to eat in Calgary. Whether you have a big appetite, or looking for some snacks with a pint, Chef Oh has..."

Jay Del Corro

"Went to Anju recently for dinner. The place we sat at was really dark and it's really loud because the room echoes. We ordered 8 different tapas...."

FoodAndMussels

"If you've ever watched collegehumour's "Everything Wrong with Trendy Restaurants", come here for the same experience.Not that it's a bad..."

Shirley Huynh

"My boyfriend and I were very eager to try this because we heard it was good. Everything was pretty decent tasting. The service and environment is..."

Cindy

"Had initial issues making a reservation, which is a deterrent, but they were addressed and resolved.Brought a friend in for lunch who had..."

Wanda

"Loved the fusion tapas there! Crispy tofu was a must try. The spicy salmon tacos were great too except that it fell apart too easily. Great place to..."

Cathy Lin

"I'm generally all about the service, which was was clean but it could have been terrible and I would still rave about the restaurant- it lived..."

Charles Mackenzie

"This Korean fusion restaurant is lovely! The menu items are intriguing and stay close to their roots. The Bibimbap and Dorisak are hearty and..."

Estee

"Food was top notch and so was the service. Had the dolsot bibimbap with beef and the meat was good quality w/ nice searing from the grill. Oxtail..."

FENSTER

"Brought a large group about a month ago. Food was excellent, waitress was great and accommodated eating issues. The experience was fun and..."

Zara

"The food here was really great. The most memorable dish of the meal was the spicy salmon tacos. I've never had anything like it and found it really..."

Loves2eat

"The last time I was Anju was in its old location on the backside of downtown, and ever since it took over the old petite location I had really hoped..."

BigHairandHighHeels

"Anju's is an excellent example of a fusion cuisine done right. Maintaining it's cultural background both in its image and its food alike. This..."

LT.

"We’ve been meaning to try Anju for quite some time – but it’s either too busy for reservations or we get distracted by another new restaurant..."

Theresa

"I really enjoyed the food at Anju! I didn't have high expectations as I'm not usually an Asian-fusion fan - but the food here was excellent. It was..."

Theresa

"Overall, a welcoming atmosphere and interesting fusion of flavors, and techniques traditional and modern for tasty tapas and vino. Will be back later..."

Nomnomnom

"Went here for brunch on a Saturday morning, and we were very happy with the food. They managed to include a Korean twist to the brunch which was a..."

Fashionable Foodie

"A beautiful Saturday where Kim did not have to work! We took full advantage of this situation by visiting Anju to try out their Brunch menu!. Omu-..."

Kimmy W

"A beautiful Saturday where Kim did not have to work! We took full advantage of this situation by visiting Anju to try out their Brunch menu!. Omu-..."

Kimmy W

"Finally had a Saturday off and wanted to try out the brunch menu here! The food was presented beautifully and had different flavour profiles for..."

Kimmy W

"The beef was absolutely delicious! Overall the food was great, but we found that the Banchan Kimchi was on the salty side. Really recommend the..."

Monobun

"Anju was a hidden gem back when they were located a small house on the edge of downtown. I'm so glad they opened a bigger location on 17th so that..."

Ryan Kelly

"Anju has been a standout ever since their old location in that charming house. Even though they've moved and upgraded their digs, the food is just as..."

Karleen Valencia

"Had an exceptional time at Anju's. Walked by it with few friends and remembered that it was rated on Canada's Top 50 Restaurent. We walked in, and..."

Adam Michael Tota

"Great Asian Fusion food, and good drinks and beer list. Anju is a great restaurant for sharing foods, and there is lots of variety on the..."

Maki Hutchison

Pulcinella

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"I went for my friend's birthday. It was my first time ever. I love Italian food. The food is amazing and very authentic. I got the lunch special for..."

Thiviyah

"We had visitors from LA, so we took them to Pulcinella for dinner last night ... biggest issue was finding a parking spot, for some reason the area..."

Dave Makichuk

"The pasta is very fresh and tasty. Salads are also excellent. I found the service to be attentive and the atmosphere was perfect, not too..."

Mark Semeniuk

"This was our second visit here and had another great experience! The staff, ambiance and food here is wonderful. They have many vegetarian options..."

Olivia

"Came here for my sisters birthday we had a large party of 20 ppl including an infant and a toddler. Server was super organized and knew the menu..."

Kahna Eam

"Our first visit and it won’t be our last! Delicious food and great service. The 3 Course Lunch is tremendous value; good portion size and great..."

Dan Murray

"We had a very good experience at pulcinella ristorante! The place was busy on a Friday night so make sure you make a reservation! We had the cotto..."

HungryInYYC

"I went down to Kensington for the Harry Potter/Diagon Alley event. It was crazy busy. We tried to walk around a bit but gave up. We just ended up at..."

TheHungryGenie

"Came here last week for dinner and had overall, a pretty good dining experience. The wine selection was large enough to satisfy everyone's palate in..."

Whitegurlsushi

"Had another great experience at Pulcinella! Pulcinella brings me back to Italy. Fresh ingredients crispy and light crust you can't go wrong when..."

HungryHips

"Way different than the typical north american pizza, but so delicious! I love the chewy and juicy texture of their pizzas. Their pizza taste exactly..."

Laura

"Aricini and meatballs are phenomenal! Pizzas are quite tasty and a good selection of beers. Went with friends - good atmosphere and fast, polite,..."

Chunny

"This is a great place for solid Italian food, date nights, and bringing out of town guests. Make sure you make a reservation if you're eating..."

BigHairandHighHeels

"Went here for my birthday dinner with two other friends and loved it! Went on a Friday night, with no reservations, place was packed and we still got..."

Jheanell Bailey

"We have gone to this restaurant a few times this last year, we have really enjoyed or food and experience. Food price is on the higher price scale..."

Skyler Nagorski

"Came here for a friends birthday, there was about 16 of us. Service was fast and everything came out hot. Pizza was alright, atmosphere was okay...."

Yumyuminmytumtum

"My birthday almost always falls on a day during or right after the Stampede so I always end up doing something for it a week later. This year was..."

Natalie

"I love this place!It is a bit loud when busy.Deep fried cheese on a bed of arugula with balsamic is beyond delicious!I love the pizza..."

Veracity Ext

"If you're in the mood for a good thin crust Italian pizza this place is for you. The place serves more than just unreal pizza but also hearty Italian..."

DineFine

"Food was okay, not amazing. Calamari wasn't super crispy, bruschetta is served already on the bread which makes it somewhat soggy. Pizza was good but..."

Nikki

"Amazing!. We picked up two pizzas and they were awesome! Best pizza I have had in ages!..."

Elpaxo

"Prompt , friendly & accurate servicePet Peeve ... Advertising of Authentic Napoli pizza when they serve Rancid Emma brand anchovies packed in..."

Mio Trevisan

"Awesome!. Never been here before. Had a great experience. The food & service was exceptional!We'll be..."

Darcyell

"Not Great Pizza. Went to Pulcinella on January 28, evening. My wife and I. First time. Started with Arancini and Mussels, both were very good and the..."

Love To Eat

"Great value. Never disappoints. Appetizers r great especially Fungi appetizer a favorite! Pizzas made on thin crustGreat flavor. Lots of..."

Halifax

"Outstanding service, and I enjoyed my meal (terrific ravioli, very nice wine, and the best cappuccino I've had since Rome). Daughter even received a..."

Lizardbits

"This place truly tastes like pizza in Italy does. People are used to North American style pizza which is nothing like the real thing. This dough is..."

Brian

"I have been coming here since it changed over from Stambolis. I love the atmosphere and food. Great vibrant restaurant in the heart of Calgary's..."

Peter Ike Maniatopoulos

"Yum!. Pulcinella is great!I’m from the East Coast and we have a pizza place (Piatto) where they’ve also trained in Italy.The pizza..."

Erinjmatthews

"Good Birthday Dinner - Amazing Server Peter. Let me start off by saying that I did read all the urbanspoon reviews before the reservation was made......"

Tonaaay

"Best pizza in Calgary. I have been going to Pulcinella every couple of months for the last 7 years and consider this to be the best, most authentic..."

Ivan Sorensen

"Worth the trip. Love the margherita pizza! Caprese salad is also good. Fresh..."

Silver Spoon

"Traditional Italian. This is the most delicious and traditional Italian pizza I have had in Calgary. It came out very quickly too. Will be returning..."

Sara

"Love It!. Some of the best traditional pizza I've had outside of Europe - and they don't cut pizza in Europe either. The tomato sauce on the pizza is..."

G

"I had dinner today here and I thought the service was great. Our server told us a short history about the place because it was our first time. We had..."

Hips Dont Lie

"This was my third time there, other two times were great, this visit disappointed me alot.We ordered a pizza called "Quattro"... Something. It..."

NW Foodie

"Really enjoyed our meal here, busy and perhaps a touch loud for easy conversation. Pizza was excellent. Would definitely recommend for a dinner out...."

Miranda H

"I am giving five stars for the food. The pizza was neopolitan style with ingredients straight from Italy. The crust, cheese, and sauce was..."

Claire T

"THE BEST PIZZA EVER. It is SO hard to create the perfect Neapolitan style pizza at such a high altitude with really dry air, but these guys are..."

Nici Martin

"Unbelievable experience! Everything was so so tasty! We had the Bruschetta, Carbonara and one of the Pizzas which I don’t remember the name but it..."

Caitlin Thompson

"I enjoyed my pizza but my friend's was a bit burnt. Overall still..."

Jean Xu

"THis was a wonderful and very tasty dining experience, it was a great atmosphere and the staff was wonderful. The only complaint I have is that the..."

Mia Ostere

"Forever and always love this restaurant! For 10 years it’s been a fav and I’ve brought many friends and family here - never disappoints! Get the..."

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