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Tacos Mexico Memorial
92/100 (4252 ratings)
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Latin
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"First time there last night. We just happened to spot it and thought it was a fast food place at first but glad it wasn't. The food was awesome. ..."
Jenny De Raaf
"I am a bit of a snob when it comes to Mexican food... been spoiled with great experiences! This little gem is the real deal!! Thank You for the..."
Lynne Brown
"Tried Tacos Mexico for the first time on a Saturday evening. It was very busy and we were lucky enough to get a table for 2 without waiting. Tried..."
Tarek Clamp
"Would absolutely recommend this restaurant if you’re looking for authentic Mexican food! Everything was so delicious and if you’re like me and..."
Sarah Campbell
"WOW! Homemade Mexican food! We were blown away by the fresh food and authentic Mexican atmosphere. Considering 95% of the patrons were speaking..."
Shawn Selanders
"I'll just start by saying how phenomenal the food is. Their salsa was amazing as well as their tacos (I don't know what they put into that chipotle..."
Stephanie D.
"First visit to this location. Had a great experience. Service is excellent and the food matched. Will return without hesitation. Place is..."
H P
"What a great gem of a restaurant! It’s really small inside but we were lucky enough to grab the last bar seats available just before 6pm on taco..."
Bi L
"The best Mexican food I’ve ever had! Staff were friendly and the environment is amazing! Full of flavour and not oily or greasy like some other..."
Wallace Cheng
"My wife and I had gone a couple of years ago and we'd decided to fo again for our anniversary and WOW were we impressed! The atmosphere was fantastic..."
John Lemphers
Empanada Queen
89/100 (1821 ratings)
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Spanish
Latin
South American
Chilean
Latin
South American
Chilean
Argentinian
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Cheap Eats
"I stumbled across the Empanada Queen at the Lilac Festival in Calgary and had the opportunity to try some of their empanadas. I had the beef, spinach..."
Alex Penney
"I couldn’t help myself. I had to try a chicken AND a beef empanada. Absolutely delicious! (I think I might have found the best empanadas in the..."
George Krahn
"Always so good. Always make it a point to get some when I come to..."
Ernesto Ruiz
"Unbelievable food and atmosphere!! I'll definitely be coming back again!! I recommend the Barros..."
Adam Gloyn
"I took the time to read all the reviews because I knew the bad reviews were written by Chilean people. I am Chilean too and this place is fantastic,..."
Romina Allende Carvajal
"Always a pleasure to eat there. Is so tasty and the owner always makes sure you are doing good and enjoying the food. Try the Barros Luco sandwich!..."
Carla Bertetti
"We always enjoyed their empanadas when we lived in Calgary. They're so good we ordered some when we passed through Calgary on vacation. Great food..."
Brian Greenhalgh
"Stopped by and picked up two Empanadas for dinner. They were..."
Tara Burke
"Amazing food...Would highly recommend! Super friendly atmosphere..."
Kristina Reimer
"The food is amazing and these laadies are so..."
Alyse Budd
"Very good food. Made fresh and hot. The staff is..."
Shera Kleinsasser
"Súper buenas y muy frescas..."
Lorenzo Blanco Raydel
"Delicious and tasty and yummy. Pricey but I guess that is normal for all..."
JL Dominguez
"So helpful and friendly !! And not to mention amazing empandas..."
Kyle May
"Very tasty..."
Mario Grimaldo
"Delicious and fresh!The service is very friendly and helpful here.The empanadas taste REAL- like homemade and not from a box. The..."
Agent Macaron
"Bought a groupon to try it out, amazing!  Got 6 all different some spicy some regular and a couple of fried.  Wow... all of them were great...."
Krista Embertson
"We tried the beef and chicken empanadas with salsa at the Taste of Calgary event and they were both delicious!! Will definitely be going to check out..."
Christie L
"Hidden in the industrial area of south Blackfoot Trail is a hidden gem for Latin food. Empanada Queen's Chilean empanadas are amazingly..."
Tunit
"The last time I had empanadas was in New York. The crispy crust and tender inner texture of the Venezuelan empanadas was deliciously unforgettable...."
Cathy Lin
"The last time I had empanadas was in New York. The crispy crust and tender inner texture of the Venezuelan empanadas was deliciously unforgettable...."
Cathy Lin
"This place was really delicious and the owner is one of the nicest people you'll meet. The empanada's here are huge and stuffed full. The empanada's..."
Loves2eat
"Those Chilean deep fried cheese empanadas have become my new favorite snack! They make a perfect pair with the housemade salsa. Great for parties too..."
Cathy Lin
"Service with a smile! Ground beef empanadas pastry was excellent and good size too. Chorizo and cheese has a nice pastry deep fried with loads of..."
Tmoski
"Hidden Gem!. Flavourful Friendly and Affordable Empanada's are full of flavour, so many options too!Sandwiches are warm delicious cheesy..."
Pkenno_55
"Good stuff. I really liked the cheeze and shrimp empanada.....A nice..."
John
"Delicious! Excellent food, great service.. We grabbed a groupon for Empanada Queen and headed there for lunch the other day. I had the spicy chicken..."
Bill
"Ricisimooo!!. If you have never been to Chile trust me when I say that this is authentic Chilean food!My favourite is the Churrasco Italiano-..."
Tila
"Fresh, flaky and gooey goodness!. So, first off, you have to love this kind of food to appreciate this place. The store is nothing special to look..."
TanyaR
"Amazing!!. We ordered 12 fresh cheese empanada, and they were amazing!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! especially their homemade..."
Babu
"Awesome. Delightful Chilean. Sandwhiches are fresh and tasty. Call ahead if in a hurry. Great food but pricey for a take out..."
Sith Lord
"Chilean Comfort Food. Gave it a try with a living social coupon and very glad I did. Tried the cheese, spinach, chopped beef and ground beef..."
Tibbles
"Great food! We had our empanadas right out of the oven. Everyone should go..."
Ben Kendrick
"Love the food! Love the staff!. I have been to Empanada Queen a few times now and evertime the staff remembers me. What a great experience! I never..."
Aventura_girlz
"The pastry casing was flaky while the savoury mixture beef, onion and olive filling was tasty. I loved the aji, which looked like a cross between..."
Hitting The Sauce
"Running concurrently out of the same address as Pizza Roma, Empanada Queen serves up, beyond Empanadas, a variety of other dishes that are common..."
F O O D O S O P H Y
Native Tongues Taqueria
87/100 (5192 ratings)
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Latin
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Nachos
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Octopus
Chicken Wings
Ceviche
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Queso
Tuna
Donuts
Lamb
Fish
Tapas
Pork
Fish Taco
Sit down
Latin
Mexican
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Accepts American Express
Accepts Discover
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Takeout
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Lunch
Mid-range
"This place is stunningly popular. We had to wait 15 mins for a table on the Sunday evening of the Lilac Festival...maybe that's just fine. The..."
Andy Summers
"I was pretty stoked to come across this quaint Mexican joint in Calgary! They defiantly have authentic flavours and plates being served. We shared..."
Sierra Wright
"The tacos were beyond delicious! We enjoyed the pork belly platter then a couple of brisket tacos. We were warnd of their popularity and line ups..."
Lorrie Dans Vassos
"While I have never actually been to the Native Tongue restaurant itself and am unable to comment on the service, I must admit that their food is out..."
Stephanie Chapman
"We discovered this taqueria a week ago before our trip to the Rockies, had to come back today before we leave Calgary. The food was absolutely..."
Matthieu Beaucourt
"I loved it... I really recommend the salsa tasting platter... nice selection of Mexican drinks. The service was great. Cool..."
Jolene Lutyck
"Great services; Eclectic & stylish crowd; Great old school, funk soundtrack; Knowledgeable staff; Attentive service; Chill lighting and decor; Great..."
Marc Mondesir
"Drinks on point. Food amazing. Very good vibes, a place to..."
Allyson Millette Poirier
"Said it before and say it again and again. Absolute best Mexican Food outside of Mexico City. Hard to believe I haven't found a place like this back..."
Martin Ramirez
"We love authentic Mexican food, with real heat. Native Tongues does a good job but the spice wasn't big enough for my taste however we all enjoyed..."
Colleen Goodhew Salsman
"The food was delicious. The atmosphere is magnificent. The decor of the place is amazing but above all the attention is the..."
Sindy Sarmiento Ruiz
"Great place for tacos especially on taco Tuesday! I definitely loved the fish and beef tacos & the guacamole was pretty good and well..."
Winnie
"Well executed, classic Mexican flavours were abound. Nice variety, and elevated takes on homey classics (barbacoa, carnitas, etc). Nothing jumped out..."
Sneha Dobriyal
"Great food, friendly staff. The tacos are small, but delicious. The guacamole was perfect for someone like me who hates onions as it had no onions...."
Marta Robichaud
"Absolutely delicious! The tacos are a little expensive for the small size, but incredibly fresh and tasty. The mushroom tacos are particularly yummy!..."
Kyla
"We went on Taco Tuesday when they are $2.50 a taco. Each taco is quite small - like you can down it in 2 bites - but very tasty and fresh. I love..."
Mermaid
"I've been here about half a dozen times. I keep coming back for the AMAZING carnitas tacos, and although I haven't tried many other items on their..."
Julia Marshall
"Native Tongues was a great experience.  An excellent atmosphere, cool decor, and low stress, great service.    The pork belly pibil was at..."
Jason Klassen
"It was a good atmosphere and a good experience. The food and the drinks were all good and there was lots of interesting items to try. I recall the..."
Herb
"Native Tongues is one of my favourite places to grab a bite in YYC. They offer a great selection of authentic dishes that truly satisfy your taste..."
Wasif4life
"It was our first visit to Native Tongues and it was amazing!!! We went at lunch and got seated just before the rush....the cocktail menu is truly..."
Chris Sanders
"Yum yum yum yum yum !!!! I have wanted to go to this place for ages and finally got the opportunity to go ! We went for our anniversary and it..."
S.W
"Unfortunately we did not make a reservation and had to wait for an hour. The waiting area was tiny and it was pouring outside so we had to stay. Once..."
Trav Tok
"I stopped by for dinner after work on a Wednesday with my husband. Thankfully, it was still happy hour! The $5 margaritas are small but mighty! We..."
Lauren CB
"Outstanding. I've eaten at Native Tongues around 5 or 6 times. Never a miss. Chilaquiles are a favourite. Drinks are terrific. Great service...."
John Machinist
"Really great food and service. Tried a bunch of stuff chips quac, the corn dip, salsa sampler all very tasty. Had a variety of different tacos soooo..."
Kelly Fox
"Had a fantastic dinner and catch up with two very long time friends. We started with guacamole and chips. Very nice. Not too heavy on the peppers..."
Mr Jimmy
"Loud, but great spot for something that feels authentic. Good cocktails. Tacos by the tray. Reverse happy hour after 11 means cheap tacos that you..."
-amanvel
"Be prepared for a long wait when you go to this very popular Mexican restaurant, in general food was very good. The chips and guacamole were very..."
Uday Shanbhag
"Absolutely love their chips and guacamole! The ambiance is perfect and the decor, stunning! Gave the cow tongue taco a try and it was truly..."
Ranger
"Man was this place ever packed on a Saturday evening! We had to wait a little over 1.5 hrs for a table for four. Though the wait was crazy long, the..."
Bite On This YYC
"I've only been here once, I had the tacos which were good but small. I have heard from people that the platters are the way to go here, has a fun..."
Luke
"Native Tongues is absolutely amazing! The mushroom taco is my favourite but everything is delicious! It can get quite busy but it's definitely worth..."
Meghan Mrochuk
"Every now and then, one eats something that causes an absolute food revelation, last night at Native Tongues was one of those. MUSH WARNING! Each..."
Kelsey Hipkin
"Really loved Native Tongues Taqueria arrived on a Thursday afternoon about 12:30 and got right in. Have been hearing for ages about these amazing..."
Madison Smyth
"I generally liked the atmosphere as it had nice decor but what really mattered was the food! Best dish I shared with friends was the lamb..."
Phil
"We decided to go to Native Tongues last night for dinner.  There is often a long line to get in.  Our thinking was that it was the Monday of a long..."
Morgan Young
"We had been trying to go to Native Tongues for dinner for a long time but was hard to get in as they don't take reservations. However they can put..."
Katie Elizabeth
"Neat place nicely appointed,has a real nice feel to it,there were three of us on a Saturday afternoon ,they had their brunch menu on and of course we..."
Stew Burner
"Server was extremely friendly and helpful. Her Service level stood out in making my visit a pleasant experience. We tried all the tacos and the..."
Mackstine
"Excellent service, gorgeous food, great margaritas and awesome atmosphere. Haven't enjoyed a night out like this in a long time...."
Hopelessly Hungry
"After attending the Stampede I needed some tacos and mezcal. Over the summer tacos are $2.50 from 10pm till close, which alleviates my pricing..."
Hypsochromic
"We loved the look and feel of the restaurant, along with the friendly, bubbly and attentive servers. A tad bit on the overpriced side considering..."
AK
"Amazing amazing amazing. Great cocktails, knowledgable staff and great food. I always enjoy it if I'm up for the wait for a table. Highly recommend..."
KnitClub
"Came on a Tuesday to take advantage of their $2.50 taco specials! I was already warned beforehand that the tacos are fairly small... and they are. ..."
Peaches
"I have heard of this place many times and just haven't had the time to get there. But with a free Saturday night and friends in town and no one had..."
Danika Vee
"Excellent choice for Mexican. Happy hour has cheap margaritas and appetizers. We liked the idea of build your own taco platter which let us try..."
Tristan
"My mouth is drooling just thinking about the tacos from here. I came here with friends to check out taco Tuesday's and was just say I'll definitely..."
Mspowerbomb
"Great tacos in a traditional style. I especially enjoyed the refried beans version, though the beef tongue was pretty stellar to. Very good..."
CeeDub
"Hubby and I were in the mood for something different on date night. So I decided on Native Tongues Taqueria, to investigate their take on Mexican..."
Office Broccoli
"Super good tacos, tried the lengua, carnitas and polo tinga. Very tasty and flavourful! The best tacos I have had in yyc so far! Tacos are a little..."
Tkadventures
"This is probably one of the better Mexican restaurants in Calgary. It's an upscale take on Mexican food that uses different ingredients like beef..."
AlissaandWarrick
"If you are craving good Mexican food, try Native Tongues on 12th Ave SW. I was impressed with the pollo verde and carnitas tacos. The staff are..."
Shane Eaton
"This was our second choice for dinner tonight but man I was mistaken! I have never tasted mexican this great and I have had my friend's Mexican..."
DG And AG
"Went for taco Tuesday. Enjoyed my expensive margaritas and cheap tacos! The mushroom taco is the best by far. Also tried the beef tongue taco & it..."
Jennyb
"Loved this place. Can't say what I loved more the atmosphere the food or the drinks. Had the mushroom and the beef tongue tacos amazing. The pulled..."
Poguzia
"Amazing food. The tacos here are the best you will find, other than taking a trip down to Mexico! The service is ok but the food more than makes up..."
Liz
"I just went to Native Tongues for the first time to catch up with a friend. The experience was amazing; phenomenal food, excellent drinks, and..."
BeeTye
"This is a great little spot for a delicious taco, I loved their family style pork belly tacos with pineapple. Although I got some relatively salty..."
Laura
"The all around atmosphere was very cute and authentic. We had tacos and they were so good highly recommend! And the donuts are to die for..."
Taylor Stephenson
"I had my first experience at Native Tongues tonight and it was really good! The atmosphere is very cute - lots of wood, patterned tiles and..."
Jackie
"Okay, so the first thing you need to know is that the food here is really good. I mean, the cooks here understand braising, they get that it's as..."
Charley Parkour
"Good food, great service, but overpriced for the small portions you get. Drinks are expensive and there is no diet pop option. Atmosphere is..."
Alexander Kominek
"I requested a tequila cocktail ($14.00), something “strong and serious” while L stuck with Pacifico. The bartender asked me if I enjoyed the..."
Hitting The Sauce
"Loved the atmosphere of this restaraunt. It's small and the decor is great. Lots of communal tables so if that's not your thing get there..."
Jen Aumuller Rawson
"If you like authentic Mexican food that is fresh and tasty, this place should do it for you. The food was really good!. However, I have a few..."
TanyaR
"Was able to make my first long awaited visit for lunch today. Love the feeling and decor. Very cool place. Love the open kitchen, the wood/coal..."
Corner Deuce
"Tried this new restaurant and enjoyed the wine and the appetizers. Had the Chilaquiles and the hambugers.  Both were very good.  Also had the soft..."
ZIra
"Congrats all, we’ve ploughed through another week! I’m personally thrilled that it’s Friday. Whether you’ve got actual plans this weekend, or..."
Theresa
"Good food, cozy atmosphere without being too crowded.  Can be a little pricey for tacos, but the freshness makes up for a good portion of the..."
Laird Munro
"Sat at the bar! The bar tender made the most remarkable drinks! Very informative. I leaned a lot about mescal. Loved the prawns and guacamole! Great..."
Errca Lynn
"A gem. Partner and I had lunch today (a bitterly cold Saturday, Jan 16); it was pleasantly buzzing but far from crowded so in we went. It was an..."
Gianni M
"Unlike tacos de guisados which come in individual pieces, tacos al carbon is served in family style and takes 30 mins in preparation. Since neither..."
Cathy Lin
"This place is usually packed in the evenings and take no reservation. If you visit at peaked dinner time, 20-30 mins wait is..."
Cathy Lin
"Pretty authentic Mexican. Went on opening weekend and they were busy, service was lacking but it's the opening weekend so you can't complain! I..."
ES
"Great spot for some really interesting food. Had the zanahorias (carrots) appetizer and it was absolutely delicious. Tried the hongos (mushroom) taco..."
Bennett Reusch
"Oh my gosh I love this place. Have been there twice for dinner and gotten take out once and it's tough to resist going back to their takeout window..."
A-and-C
"Definitely one of the best places for tacos in Calgary, really pleased with this one!Lots of options for different types of meat...."
M
"Visited today for lunch. Its a great small venue. We were greeted, seated and made to feel at home. Our server was friendly and efficient. We ordered..."
Achillides
"Service, great. Food, excellent. GF tacos, and other items. Food was so good.The infused water is a must try.Love this..."
No More Gluten For This Newton
"Mostly flawless dinner and drinks! The ceviche tostada was amazing! A ton of delicious seafood and perfectly tangy. I tried 3 tacos, tongue,..."
Callistalemay
"Cute and modern atmosphere. The service is prompt with someone at your table explaining their menu works upon arrival. I've been here..."
Lindsay
"Went for lunch this week around 1130am. It is a perfect time to go before the lunch rush. My first time there by my coworker has been there a couple..."
Neltron
"I went on a last minute whim, albeit early enough that we missed the dinner rush on a Sunday night. I love the ambiance in there - chill with a 'lax..."
Loni
"Native Tongues is a taqueria that draws inspiration from traditional Mexican-style street cuisine. Located in a small corner of the Fairfield Inns..."
J.Chews
"Great food, nice environment for happy hours and get togethers with friends. The quality of the tortillas is amazing. The guacamole is a must order!..."
Jenny
"For our first experience, Native Tongues was awesome! Our server, Eduardo, was attentive, friendly and knowledgeable! He spoke Spanish so we did our..."
Chad Milroy
"Service was friendly and food was quite good. My only complaint is that the portions are quite small for what you pay for. $15 glasses of sangria is..."
Kenneth R. Bandeira
"Fantastic tacos! We had the chicken, mushroom and beef brisket tacos and all were amazing! But what was the most amazing is the Esquites, which..."
Eva Dobilas
"Awesome tacos and one of the better spots in Calgary. For my meal I had pork belly pinup, summer squash and birria + shared the papas Fritas. Every..."
Vijey Packiyanathan
"A cool local in downtown Calgary that’s serving up some mouthwatering tacos! Great atmosphere and perfect for a causal lunch or fun stop to start..."
Ben Young
"If you go there, prepare to eat unhealthy amount of tacos! Food is absolutely great, the brisket taco should be especially recommended. They also..."
Anna
"I just found out that this place changes their menu from time to time. The food is always amazing and tacos were great! I like how the bartenders can..."
Chuck
Anejo Restaurant
86/100 (4034 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegan Options
Mexican
Latin
Mexican
Central American
Latin
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Dinner
Lunch
Drinks
Tacos
Shrimp
Tortillas
Ceviche
Beef
Lamb
Fish
Pork
Salad
Wild boar
Chili
Tuna
Tapas
Fish Taco
Sit down
Mexican
Central American
Latin
Seating
Table Service
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Reservations
Accepts American Express
Lunch
Drinks
Dinner
Mid-range
"Stopped in at Anejo for lunch and were pleasantly surprised that they had a brunch menu that started may long weekend. The bartender/server was..."
Sonia Ulmer
"🥑🌮🍹👌🏼💖⭐️ One of my all time fave venues in the city! Amazing cocktails, food, atmosphere, staff and owership. Anejo is my..."
Raeleigha McLeod
"All staff are engaging, lively and knowledgable of the food & tequila options. Ambiance is second to none in the city. Overall a very fun place to..."
Ann Stranges
"you won't find a single refried bean in this Mexican restaurant and that's a good thing!! The atmosphere and decor is fun and funky and the service..."
Jodi Pritchard
"Excellent Tequila selection and reasonable prices. My favorite place for happy hour, where you can try a new Tequila for 1/2 price. Always remember..."
Gerald Lochli
"This is one of the best restaurants I ate at,we are from Nanaimo so not a lot of good Mexican restaurant.I highly recommend you try their food.when..."
Nicole Carson
"This is the second time I have been to anejo and it never disappoints. The food is just incredibly impeccable. The presentation is outstanding but..."
Martina Ro
"As a tequila fanatic I love everything about this place Perfect food perfect drink. This is my new place..."
Mike Snll
"Yum yum yum!! The "Speedy Gonzalez" was perfect.. two tacos, small side of guac, and a mini-margarita to wash it down. Unreal!! And if you have a..."
Danielle Rebel
"Amazing food and drink. Upbeat atmosphere. If you want to try something fresh and exciting I recommend..."
Chris Sanders
"Came for a belated birthday dinner and enjoyed the chili coconut​ margarita as always, tacos were great as well :-) but the consistent service is..."
Cisuneb Aleihcxe
"Great food, atmosphere and service! Arrived late night around 1pm and got food and drinks right away. Food was fantastic and the service was too..."
Sneha Dobriyal
"Anejo is a great little Mexican restaurant located in mission. The tacos and guacamole are delicious and I love the varieties of salsa they serve..."
Whitegurlsushi
"Went there yesterday on my birthday yesterday with friend! It was my first time here! It was super busy on a Wednesday night! We tried the chilli..."
Evelin Amalraj
"Been going here every summer, my 4th now actually. I love their margarita drinks my fave is chilli coconut. Go with their everyday happy hour at 3-5..."
Foodporn
"If I could give them a 10 I would  My last review was read over 32,000 times.GREAT TEAM GREAT SERVICE GREAT FOOD AND DRINKFrom..."
Mr Jimmy
"This place and the Service was incredible on par with the food, The Bar was a really nice atmosphere in addition to the decour, this seems to be the..."
Rocky Perera
"Very cool mexican restau / bar, with El Día De Los Muertos theme. Cocktails are great and the food is nice! We loved the tacos & enchiladas. And..."
Audrey Bahnam
"Went for lunch with a friend.  I am not familiar with Mexican food nor my usual choice, but this place rock me! It took a little long for food to..."
Ichi
"I've never been a fan of guacamole before but after our group ordered it, I was a fan. Made at your table side it's quite awesome the tacos were..."
Col. Saunders
"Pro: food! Tacos are amazingCon: very busyWe visited on Sat night. They were very very busy but we luckily didn't need to wait...."
Icecreamaddictyyc
"Another amazing experience at Añejo. We went very simple tonight and had tacos......so good. Nothing complex or hidden. Just straight up, authentic..."
Chris Sanders
"The food is so good. The gauc is awesome. The atmosphere is my kind of decor with day of the dead. They have a great margarita selection. My lower..."
Missfoody
"Anejo has an amazing happy hour - if your a tequila drinker make sure to come for it ! We shared the jug of guava margarita it was good, quite thick..."
S.W
"Ambiance is beautiful, but it is tight quarters so sitting is not all that comfortable. I am 5 foot 6 and found that the bench where I sat was low..."
Frequent Traveler
"Añejo is definitely somewhere you should try at least once, if only for their table side guac. It's smooth and creamy, but chunky and flavourful,..."
55west81st
"Tableside guacamole..YES. Crispy pork belly tacos.. YES YES YES!!! We were seated right away and our server Austin was so friendly and helpful with..."
Chaparoni
"Every day from 3-5 p.m., Anejo offers $5 margaritas and beers, and half off tacos. I don’t particularly care for Mexican food, but I do love..."
Hitting The Sauce
"One of my absolute favorites in the city! Perfect for a Mexican fiesta :) We went here for happy hour (3-5pm) for half price margaritas and tacos...."
Carli Van Heerden
"Happy hour for TACO TUESDAY. Had to try the Margaritas as well. The Watermelon and the strawberry&rhubarb were both delicious. I had the pork and..."
Linda
"I had high expectations for Anejo. Unfortunately, it was painfully average. We had the beef and bison tacos, the guacamole, and a number..."
Max
"A fun place to go for good guacamole and decent tacos. I would not say it is the best but certainly good.They have a wide selection of tequila,..."
Mortaloser
"AMAZING! Get the Guacamole! Chilli coconut margaritas are the best (if you like spice).The BF and I came here on a Wednesday night. We..."
M
"Halfy hour here today 3 to 5 pm everyday. Half price tacos and margs. Recommend the wild boar tacos and also the coconut chili marg. The chips and..."
Justin Kettle
"I love the Mexican themed environment. Makes date night a little more spicy! With the flights of tequila... you cant go wrong. Food is decent but not..."
HungryHips
"Delicious tacos and guacamole, dark and intimate atmosphere. Go for halfy hour and try out their margaritas and little tastes like solo tacos. During..."
BigHairandHighHeels
"Order the guava margarita and the table-mixed guacamole and you won't be disappointed. Other margaritas might be tempting, but I've yet to have one..."
Lexie
"I am not a huge fan of Mexican food, but this place was great. The guacamole was so fresh and satisfying! I really enjoyed my beef tartare tacos :)..."
YEGirl
"Super trendy spot in mission. Love their tacos, and margaritas! They use fresh ingredients (they will make salsa/guac at your table) and offer..."
Jessica Rucki
"One of my favourite spots in Calgary. Anejo always has above average service. However, the atmosphere is what really makes this place special and..."
Hungry Hungry Hippos
"Overly expensive for what you get, but none the less an interesting restaurant. I love the guac and salsa made at table side, and the happy hour..."
KnitClub
"If you love cheese, you MUST try the fundido flameado. It was not only appetizing, but also visually stimulating. The bubbling dish of melted white..."
Cathy Lin
"From appetizers, tacos to desserts, it didn't disappoint. The guacamole and fundido flameado are must-try! The tacos are fantastic too - my faves are..."
Cathy Lin
"This restaurant has great Mexican cuisine! I really enjoy the tacos here. The price of the food is decent considering the flavours of the dishes and..."
Michelle
"Great food, mediocre service. Prices are slightly steep. We had the guac which was freshly made in front of you as well as the snapper, chicken and..."
Estee
"Good food. Great service. Split the guac and some fish/pork tacos. Not cheap but neither is mission. Margaritas are great with good diversity. Happy..."
Tmoski
"Great environment, place is really comfortable, the food is amazing, and they have their own special tricks which is amazing, people are really..."
Omar M. Sunba
"Probably one of the best places to hang out in Mission, Anejo is a casual Mexican tapas spot offering good drinks and food.The best bang..."
Tunit
"The best guacamole around! And the tacos are super amazing. My favourite was definitely the wild boar and chicken. If you want cheap tacos and..."
Cindy
"When I go to Anejo, it's either to get one of their AMAZING margaritas which I always pair with their even just as AMAZING Guacamole - prepared right..."
Thierry / Foodie In YYC
"Another wonderful evening at Anejo. Great food, great drinks. I had the feature Watermelon margarita - yum! The wild boar taco is so good! Awesome..."
Lewis1982
"Anejo has a great atmosphere - cool, hip and seems to always be busy but in a good way. Their tequila cocktails are delicious and as for the food, my..."
Lisa Nguyen
"Been here a couple times and will continue to go back! The service was great, and the food was even better. We got the guacamole, tacos and 2..."
Yum
"Was here last weekend on a Saturday night. Quite a happening place! Loved the crowd. I ordered red wine sangria, starter salad chicken tacos & flan..."
World Foodie
"Drinks here- amazing! I love their tequila selection as I can always try something new. Have not eaten here and probably never will because of some..."
Banks
"Loved my experience at Añejo. Had no problem making a reservation for a party of four on a Thursday and service was friendly and fast at all times...."
La Gourmande
"I can't say I've tried the full menu, but if you want incredible cocktails and the best guacamole served table side... Look no further than Anejo...."
Kimberley Thurn
"Definitely a happening place, glad we had reservations for a Monday night.  Our meal began with the fresh made guacamole done at our table.  It was..."
Susan Graham Tam
"The service was excellent. Food overall was very good, guacamole is a must! The Aztec soup was more like tomato soup with very little flavouring but..."
Alisa Strauss
"Excellent lunch, very good service and great atmosphere. I will..."
Valve Guy
"My favourite restaurant in the city. We always go for Happy Hour (or Halfy Hour) - $5 margs and beer and half price tacos. The tables side guacamole..."
Ashley - Adventure To Anywhere
"Went here for the big taste lunch. Food was good (for the price we paid), service was..."
OoRayLee
"Liked parts of it but found the seating uncomfortable and tables too small for dining. 4 people on a cocktail table limits what we ordered as there..."
Kelly Faber
"Always start evening here... Big fan of spicy margs & the guac. Great location and always get incredible service..."
Smiles Are Free
"Food and service was awesome, guacamole was as good as I had in local restaurants in Mexico. My new number one choice for authentic..."
Ryan
"Wow!!. The food here is amazing and we LOVED the service. We were here on a busy Saturday evening and everyone around us was happy with the quality..."
Caddycakes
"Great restaurant for celiacs. When I have to get my gluten free taco fix I head on down to anejo. There food isn't all delicious and some of it is..."
Andrew Lauer
"I love this place! Ive been multiple times and it never disappoints. They have some of the best table side guacamole in Calgary! It's so full of..."
Courtney Redekopp
"We had a wonderful time at anejo. The drinks were great and tacos were huge. I particularly liked the chicken taco. The barbacoa unfortunately was..."
YYCFoodies 123
"This is a restaurant with an amazing vibe and the food was super delicious with authentic mexican flavours... I highly recommend the ceviche,..."
Ivan Navas M.
"Great Friday vibe at the restaurant. Even though the place was full, we did a walk in and we were able to get a spot. Margaritas, Guac and Tacos are..."
Kanika Kapila
"This place is so good ! Our waitress was really friendly, the food was very delicious! They give you a couple bottles of sauces for your tacos, which..."
Shabnam D
"The table side guacamole was AMAZING. Would go back just for that as a snack. The two fish tacos were yummy. And the churros were nice too. Loved the..."
Batul Cutlerywala
"I love Anejo ! I’ve been a couple times now and it’s great every time, the pork tacos are amazing and fully loaded up! The guacamole bowl is so..."
Caitlin Thompson
"I rated this place five because of its service. The staff is friendly—a very decent Baja fish tacos (4/5). I also tried the Ceviche (3/5), which..."
Hector Perez
Heaven Artisan Gf Cuisine
86/100 (1029 ratings)
Restaurants
Venezuelan
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Latin
Venezuelan
Vegan Options
Latin
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
Drinks
Beef
Tapas
Tacos
Sit down
Latin
Venezuelan
Accepts Credit Cards
Family style
Non-smoking restaurants
Delivery
Takeout
Reservations
Accepts Mastercard
Seating
Accepts Visa
Table Service
Street Parking
Wheelchair Accessible
Cash Only
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Gift Cards Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Drinks
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"I'm gluten intolerant so I loved that this restaurant was totally gluten free. I've had arepas before and I think these had the best texture I've had..."
Maria Hopper
"The best food all around (never mind that it's all GF)! Every time we come to town we hit this place. Absolute..."
Shane Hendrickson
"So happy to find this place and being able to eat gluten free food without the worry of cross contamination and enjoying Venezuelan food for the..."
Katrina Sahlin
"I'm a celaic, and eating out / getting good food is so hard. I was passing through Calgary tonight, tried this place, UNREAL GOOD!! One of the best..."
Kelvin Redvers
"The food here is incredible, from the yuca fries to the lamb burger to the vanilla cake. This place is one of the best tasting gluten free..."
Amey Sirc
"I really enjoyed all the different dishes that I have tried here. I love that most of the recipes are originally gluten free. No chance of cross..."
Martin Barrera
"My absolute favorite go to place!! The food is always excellent, the service - amazing. And the best part it's all gluten free!! You have to try..."
Laura Williamson Plathan
"So. Freaking. Yummy. Went in June for my birthday and can't wait to go back. Highly recommend the..."
Kristy Puszkar
"Absolutely DELICIOUS! Came here with the family from out of town and ordered the traditional Venezuelan dish, Pabellon! Will recommend this little..."
Chris Matteo
"So amazing!! And Thursday is vegan discount day! Beautiful filling and delicious meal - thank..."
Jennifer Ackers
"Delicious food! The food was fresh, flavorful, and just wonderful...plus it is all gluten free which makes an easy eating out experience for me. I..."
Bryanne Busato
"We had an amazing first experience at Heaven and can’t wait to go back! The food was delicious, the service was great and it was so nice to dine..."
Marcia Bruce
"I love this restaurant! Gone there 3 times and treated like family every time we've been there. The owner and the staff are great and the food is..."
Josh Bhikoo
"Amazing food and great service. Best place to eat Gluten Free in the..."
Sean Fallows
"This is one of my most fav restaurants in Calgary. Always an amazing meal + the owners are..."
Alexander Tretjakov
"Great little restaurant along 17th avenue S.W. food is unique, and delicious. Go early, or make a reservation, because it fills up quick. Try the..."
Paul Cunningham
"I was really excited to find a GF restaurant where I don’t have to worry about cross contamination. We never had Venezuelan food before and was..."
Lynnie_83
"Venezuela cuisine! Nice decor with many cool paintings. Venezuela owner is a very lovely lady! I enjoyed Venezuela chicken and avocado “burger”..."
Catherine
"I'm so happy I stumbled upon this adorable little gem! A cosy, sunny interior and very warm service make you feel like you're getting a home-cooked..."
Quince
"Stumbled upon this restaurant while on a walk. (Close to Made by Marcus on 17th Ave SW). Cozy environment with nice music. Owner was very kind and..."
Cafe_au_lait_yyc
"The place it's very cosy and the food is great. The waitress was very nice also. Love to comeback to try something else. The empanadas ( Waoooo ) no..."
Daniel P
"My one gf has food sensitivities so when she invited us ladies for dinner I thought it wld be bland and unappetizing..as some specialty restaurants..."
Christine Bruneau
"Incredible. What a phenomenal spot to get great Venezuelan cuisine! The owner is a delight, and the food is to die for. The arepos are delicious...."
Linsey Martin
"This is a cozy little eating spot with nice atmosphere, friendly service and great food for reasonable prices. Those looking for gluten free cuisine..."
Royce Howland
"Delicious!!! Great tacos. The whole menu looks amazing...."
Elizabeth
"You have got to try the yuca fries poutine there. Generous cheese and vegetable based gravy with a kick.  I like it better than regular potato-..."
Foodhunter
"I went for a late lunch yesterday with the wife as a friend recommended the arepas. The place was a bit difficult to find from the car as the store..."
Jose Quiroz
"Just came back from heaven and it was heaven! Sooooo delicious!! Had the empara ( think that's right) with shrimp and avocado. It was sooooo freaking..."
Amanda Bee
"Great food and great service. Wonderful to have a wide range of food choices available to those gluten free and those not gluten free too. Will be..."
Pen
"My Favorite Place. I have to say this is probably my favorite restaurant to go to, I love being able to walk into a restaurant and eat anything I see..."
Noelle.w.nw
"Truly is Heaven!. Wow! We went last night as an invitation to an art display. And were pleasantly surprised! By far the best food I have eaten out in..."
Spicy_Eater
"A fabulous surprise!. We tried this restaurant not really knowing what to expect, and we are so glad we did! The Venezuelan flair was absolutely..."
CgyGirl
"This place is fantastic. 100% gluten free eats for my girlfriend and while that's the main diet this restaurant is geared towards, they have TONS of..."
Riot Donald Fredrick Mumby
"I love this place. The owner might start charging me rent cause I'm here so often. The only problem with this place is that it can't eat here 3 times..."
Heather
"Fear-Free Food for Celiacs and Friends!. As a super-sensitive celiac I can't eat out anywhere without risking cross-contamination making me ill for..."
Empz
"Yum yum awesum!!. My daughter and I have gone to 'Heaven'a few times now. We are always delighted with our meal and love love the 'Sample Platter'..."
Cindy R
"My Favorite Place. I am Celiac, so naturally I appreciate anywhere that I can go and enjoy a meal safely. The owner and staff here are the most down..."
Info
"Great Little Spot on 17th ave. Neither my husband or I are gluten free but I am a vegan and he's the carnivore, being new to the city from Vancouver..."
The Vegan Monkey
"What a fun, cozy little spot! Lots of vegan menu options, which we really appreciated. Had the Arepas and Quinoa salad. Prices were a little high,..."
Coco
"Really cute little place with awesome food. The sampler, vegan lasagna, vegan tacos are all amazing. I go as often as I can. Doesn't feel as..."
Kat
"I went to the restaurant with my kids I was a bit disappointed when we got in and there was only a few tables. But my disappointment was compounded..."
Yeti
"Amazing food, trendy restaurant, great prices and very friendly staff!! We come from Edmonton to eat here:) thank..."
Yasmeen
"Awesome!. Its so great to have have a place to go where I don't have to worry about cross contamination! The food is amazing no sandy textures. I..."
Jlou
"Delicious Options. I have been to Heaven with my Celiac partner multiple times now. Every time I am very pleased with the food I receive.The..."
GlutenFreeSidekick
"A Taste of "Heaven". We have been to Heaven a few times and haven't been disappointed. Excellent food and Great service every time. The Sampler is a..."
Jenn
"Healthy quality delicious. Our friends took us here after the parade to meet the very friendly knowledgeable owner and indulge in an excellent lunch...."
Mike
"Happy Customer. The food was lovely! The waitress was very friendly, positive and helped me with the menu. She deserves a white hat! I enjoyed my..."
Sunday Omony
"It truly is heaven... My friend and I were walking by this little restaurant and the chicken feature appealed to us both, so we decided to go in and..."
Judy In The Sky
"Great food, knowledgeable owner. I had a great lunch. Really delicious, and a decent price. So great to have a place in the city that is entirely..."
NewSue
"Nice option. Am impressed that there is a gluten free restaurant in the city. It is small, clean, and cozy. Found the service to be friendly and..."
A
"Great!. Let me start by saying that I don;t know why some comments stated that the servings were small, we felt they were very generous. In fact 4 of..."
Jo-Ann
"I simply love this restaurant! Everything is delicious! I'm always torn between ordering what I had last time (and loved)and trying the something..."
Lindsay
"Excelente if you want a great gf chicken avocado arepa it's the perfect place. Great service, acceptable price for the place and delicious . Strongly..."
Oscar Chavez
"Fantastic. Great service, extremely delicious..."
Anweena
"New Menu@Heaven. APPETIZERS - Smoke Salmon Wheels (4) Cucumbers with cream cheese and black olives. 10 - Grilled Queso Fresco. Grilled..."
Patricia Capuzzi
"This is one of our new favourite restaurants. With a high sensitivity to gluten myself and my fiancé, who has Celiac, we are comforted by the fact..."
Kristie
"Good value for money. I have been to Heaven literally. The food is delicious. I have been there at three different times: for breakfast, lunch and..."
Mariah
"Quite possibly my new favourite restaurant.. I love being able to have anything on the menu--it's incredible to be at a restaurant where I don't have..."
Alyslinn
"Went for dinner the other night. Food was good but not memorable. Portions were small and value for dollar low. I would return for breakfast or lunch..."
GF Moshi
"My dining experience. As an explorer of gourmet fusion cuinine, and a world class Food and Beverage specialist, I paid a visit to Heaven Artisan a..."
Lalit De Silva
"Delicious!. We love it here! The food was great and the owners were very sweet. The Nachos were our favorite! We will definitely be back for..."
Bunnyluv
"The food was great and the menu had a variety of options that any person would enjoy even if they are not gluten sensitive or vegetarian/vegan...."
Kasia
"Awesome!. I've been to Heaven now twice, the food was GREAT. By far the best gluten-free experience I've had in town (better than dairy lane,..."
Kristen
"U don't need to be gluten intolerant to enjoy yourself at Heaven!!!! I crave there food..."
Justine
"Really good food in an relaxing..."
Annelise
"Delicious!. This restaurant is so great and the food is delicious! Perfect for anyone vegan or gluten free but a place that can be enjoyed by all...."
Sofie.lemaire
Pio Peruvian Rotisserie Chicken
86/100 (1777 ratings)
Restaurants
Peruvian
Latin
Latin
Peruvian
South American
Dinner
Lunch
Beef
Salad
Ceviche
Fish
Sit down
Peruvian
Latin
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Gift Cards Available
Takeout
Reservations
Seating
Lunch
Dinner
Mid-range
"I would like to extend a massive thankyou to everyone working at your establishment. Not only were your staff extreamly helpful in a bad situation..."
Dana Hughes
"Ive wanted to try this place for ages, so tonight was the night. Service was excellent, despite being very busy. We did not have a reservation, and..."
Arne Fulton
"Just had lunch with a friend there today... outstanding service, the chicken literally melts in your mouth, everything is fresh, and super tasty. ..."
Paula Leigh
"First time ordering from Pio Peru. Got it through Skip The Dishes... It was delicious! The chicken was moist with flavourful seasoning, the sides..."
Bruce Campbell
"We came across this place, and it is absolutely amazing!! The food is sooo flavorful, the desserts are delicious, and the staff are awesome and very..."
Jesse Lasko Vieira
"The best!!!! Delicious food and wonderful service. We had great time. I recommend..."
Margot Anaya
"Eaten here a couple times. Food is very delicious and very authentic. The staff is very friendly and they have anyone..."
Bobby Kinstle
"We visited this restaurant on our vacation to Calgary. Didn't know about that restaurant before. It's amazing restaurants with amazing food and very..."
Valeria Glaser
"Amazing food, amazing people! This is my go to in YYC, never..."
Vicky Barzey
"Found this gem a few weeks ago. The best chicken by far. Everything was..."
Laurie Akerman-Fried
"Muy recomendable, la atención muy buena y la comida excelente. :D Gracias por hacernos sentir como en casa, definitivamente..."
Edith Manayay Reynoso
"Best chicken I've ever had in my whole life ever in my whole..."
Luis Carlos Ergon
"A fun place serving authentic Peruvian food. Was in the mood for some noodles and beef and it was fresh and hot with a little spice to it. Takeout..."
Kenrick Li
"One of the best Latin food that I ever have tried in Canada. I highly recommend. Staff is so friendly and spot is very..."
Leandro Oliveira
"A taste of home!! In my town there is no way to properly reproduce the delicious flavors of Peru - it was such a delightful treat to find Pio and..."
Jessica Brown
"Lived in Calgary a short time now and have had a few places. The quality, quantity and flavour of this food is perfect. I enjoyed every single dish..."
Lee Locilento
"I have to say that this food is amazing. The lomo saltado has a perfect size and outstanding taste. The Jalea Real is very good also but I think it..."
cindy posada
"The food here is fantastic. Every bite is savoury and leaves you wanting more. It gets a four star because i have never found the dining experience..."
Muyiwa Taiwo
"The best Peruvian meal in Calgary! Must place to visit, family friendly, great ceviches, tres leches and their margaritas are..."
Petra Robinson
"What a fantastic restaurant!!! The food is so tasty and I quite liked that you could pick up to two different sauces, out of five, for taste and..."
Vishal R.
La Casa Latina Restaurant
85/100 (1221 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegetarian Friendly
Mexican
Latin
Mexican
Central American
Spanish
Latin
South American
Central American
Colombian
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Burrito
Fajitas
Paella
Pork
Sit down
Latin
Mexican
Central American
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts American Express
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Accepts Credit Cards
Family style
Non-smoking restaurants
Delivery
Takeout
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Most amazing meal we have had in a long time. We ordered the house specialty with shrimp and it came in this large heated lava bowl. So full of..."
Taunja Lightning-Strongman
"Beautiful setting that takes you away to a Latin American paradise with delicious flavors that will leave you wanting more but you can't because..."
Lissette Serrano
"Wow! This place is awesome ! The best Latin food I've had in a very long time . Never change this please..."
Mildred Cameron
"I haven't gone to the new location as of yet, but planning on going there soon. When they had the old location, I must say that the food and service..."
Zeneyda Franquiz Ramirez
"Yum yum!!! SO delish!!! Loved Everything! Super friendly service! Prompt food and delicious..."
Cat Bauce
"Amazing food! Great service! Fajitas, guacamole, salsa, virgin strawberry daiquiris, worth the $ nice atmosphere. Thank you for making my birthday..."
Liz Magee
"I have been there many times and every time is good.Good food,good environment and good service.2..."
Mario Moreno
"One the best Popusas I've had in Calgary! Service was amazing. Keep up the great..."
Mauricio Chico Uribe
"Excellent service and amazing food! We will definitely go back!..."
Zaida dela Torre-Bautista
"Nice friendly service, great food, defiantly be coming back to try out other menu items 💕 Good job team, you're doing..."
Alora Quiny
"One of my favourite places for Latin food!!! I've never been disappointed with the meals I've had..."
Juana Noyola
"I love your food! I have been several times for the bandeja paisa and it has left me completely utterly satisfied every time!!! Absolutely delicious...."
Carla Wirch Gillis
"Awesome food and really friendly staff. Definitely going..."
Anies Hassan
"We went there on the weekend for our company Christmas dinner and I was surprised of the new place! It look very nice and open. The food as always..."
Gloria JD
"Honestly the atmosphere was great! Not only was the food amazing but it was so much fun just to be there, especially with the live..."
Jennifer Johnson Velasquez
"If you're looking for real latin food, this is the place to..."
Josh Menjivar
"Excellent staff, excellent food, friendly..."
Willian Mirabal
"Great food with great flavours. I have been multiple times enjoyong the stone bowl, fajitas, and enchiladas. Service is casual and not hurried. I..."
Ted
"First time visiting here and really enjoyed it. The molcajete was filled with great ingredients and delivered with an absolutely AMAZING..."
Dan Cammaert
"I've been here a few times and the service has always been great, with the staff being warm, friendly, and knowledgeable about the menu. The food is..."
JJ
"This place has been an Italian, German and now Latin restaurant, I have been to the old location  on 17th avenue SE , a couple of times, the food..."
Stew Burner
"We went here late on a Sunday night, and we were the last group that was seated for the evening.The food was great. My Chicken Flautas were..."
The Hillhurst Hunger
"Love this place! You can tell their food is fresh and authentic. We tried a hot stone Mexican bowl with my wife, it's enough food t share and it was..."
Jeff Paul
"We liked the chicken breast stone bowl! Was delicious and fun to share for two people! Grilled veggie, cheese, rice, bean, got everything inside!!..."
Catherine
"Fabulous place! This new spot may become our go-to place for Mexican and Latin food. I had the Tipico (charbroiled steak) which was very nicely..."
Cal99
"Awesome place, nice atmosphere, great customer service, delicious food, clean and well organized. I had a nice Tipico Plate ( beans, rice, chorizo,..."
Emerson SpicyAmigo Gonzalez
"Decided to give this place a try, and was really impressed. It's not to often we go out for Mexican but I'm really glad we did. My group and I..."
David Monteith
"The food is tasty and the place is nice. I give them 4 stars because I think the appetizers are a little overpriced. However, the dishes flavours are..."
cindy posada
"Food is amazing! Spending time in South America and having a Colombian wife, we were looking for a place that was authentic, provided good service..."
David Dangerfield
"The restaurant and the people attending were very nice. The bandeja paisa was good. However I would like a better chicharon like it is supposed to..."
Lucia B
"Perfect little place for authentic Mexican cuisine. Staff is very friendly and the atmosphere is very..."
Tanya Gebhart
Minas Brazilian Steakhouse
84/100 (3786 ratings)
Restaurants
Barbecue
Steakhouse
Latin
Brazilian
Barbecue
Steakhouse
Latin
Brazilian
Gluten Free Options
Gluten Free Options
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
Drinks
Shrimp
Lamb
Pork
Beef
Salad
Wings
Scallops
Salmon
Ribs
Polenta
Sit down
Brazilian
Steakhouse
Latin
Barbecue
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Buffet
Accepts American Express
Street Parking
Serves Alcohol
Live Music
Wine and Beer
Gift Cards Available
Free off-street parking
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Reservations
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Non-smoking restaurants
Seating
Table Service
Takeout
Wheelchair Accessible
Lunch
Drinks
Brunch
Dinner
Mid-range
"Came to celebrate my dad’s birthday. They had a beautiful sign on the table wishing him a happy birthday, which certainly made him feel special...."
Natalia Montanez
"Delicious food and friendly yet unintrusive service. I found the flavour of the meat was addictive no matter what type of meat I had. The staff spoke..."
Jim Fleming
"AMAZING restaurant, food, staff, atmosphere, and owners! This place has it all!!! Highly recommend Minas for any celebration, big or small! Thank you..."
Heather Paes
"A great treat for someone looking for a different flavor. Food is great and ambiance is warm and cozy like home but classy. Unlike big buffet..."
Jake Jake
"Amazing Brazilian restaurant with a great buffet and different types of meat for a good price. The food is delicious!!Service is great and everyone..."
Daniela Alves Gomes Miguel
"Haven’t had one bad meal at this fabulous place. We are always treated well by all the staff. The selection of the meats are exceptional and..."
Peter Wong
"This Brazilian restaurant is amazing! I invited my 2 friends to Minas tonight. It was their first time. The gauchos have a sense of humor :D and the..."
Khoi Nguyen
"I'll be back again. Loved all the different styles of meat brought to the table and the food selection was great. Don't forget the deserts, they are..."
Jason Paulsen
"Absolutely delicious! Everything was hot and fresh, whatever the sauce was that was with the chicken was fabulous! If you want delicious bbq don't..."
Margaret Ward
"A unique experience and great top sirloin! Friendly and attentive staff and a meat service that is well worth the price of..."
Tj Barr
"This place and food is just brilliant...must try. And remember to have an empty belly to get it filled, else you’ll miss a lot of..."
Pronay Sharma
"So we usually go to another Brazillian BBQ restaurant but thought we would give Mina's a try. We went for lunch and I was surprised that the buffet..."
Rahim Virani
"A carnivores utopia. Outstanding food with a great variety to chose especially with all you can eat. Service was awesome, very attentive staff and..."
Paul A
"Came here with the family (10 of us) on a Saturday to celebrate Mother's Day. My brother had made reservations ahead of time so we were seated in..."
Samuel Huang
"Minas has upped their game from the last time I came here which was a year ago and I’m happy about it. I want to give the place a 5 because the bbq..."
BlueHues
"Great meal at a good price by picking mixed meat plate, salads, casava etc. Reasonably priced pleasant S. American wine. Good service because we were..."
Robert Pearson
"Compared to Bolero & Gauchos, their hot food section in the salad bar area is much better with more options. Salad bar- 9.5/10Meat-..."
April Ho
"Wow was the steak good. Kale salad with pickled pink bits was a crisp light start. Love the ambience and best of all the staff – as they were..."
Bakeitorleaveit
"The food at Minas has a better selection than Pampa, you get some small desserts included and they have more hot plates. The meat taste the same and..."
Rush
"Came here on a friday night. The salad/soup bar was nice. I really enjoyed the grilled vegetables and pineapple. It provided a good break between..."
W.T.
"It is a buffet for lunch and dinner but the meat are being serve in batches and being sliced for you on your plate. So to begin, we had salad,..."
Oh MK DO Nald's
"I really enjoy visiting Mina's. Haven't had any issues, food is always tasty and service is always great. I did however visit last Sunday at lunch...."
Lorraine
"By far the best Brazilian Steakhouse in town. Awesome staff and amazing food. Meat and Salad bar was fresh and plentyful. Will come back..."
Andrew Szedlak
"Great drinks, food and service. The Latin American experience was enhanced with the Argentina v. Chile Copa America game during dinner with fans on..."
Massal
"It has been ridiculous of how many birthday functions I'm having this year.  Minas was picked on a suggestion of a friend. My friend and I looked it..."
TheHungryGenie
"I've been to this restaurant several times its one of my favorite places I love it! Its the best place to go to for a Brazilian steakhouse! The meat..."
Genesis Mendoza
"Super delicious and very welcoming service. The atmosphere is super "home-y" and nice. All the meat was cooked to the perfect juiciness and the sides..."
Cindy
"I had gone before for a company lunch and quite enjoyed the experience and decided to try their weekday lunch with my girlfriend as well. Second time..."
Jonathan Rho
"I like how this place is near the park, and I can go for a walk after my lunch. Great staff and food selection. I think I only had one piece of tough..."
Ann
"Went there for a friend birthday. Very good services there. The amount and variety of meat was great, mixed of pork beef chicken and lamb. Wish there..."
Joyce Ma
"Loved the sides/desserts! Service was lovely! Brought my parents here and they enjoyed the dancing/entertainment and my mum especially enjoyed the..."
CrazyCoconuts
"This is our first Brazilian style "all you can eat", and it was a very positive experience.We went to Minas for lunch, and being our first..."
Mcclane
"With Calgary now having 4 Brazilian restaurants, there are choices. Each with their own pros/cons. Minas is one of the newer ones in Calgary. It..."
Matthew Linnard
"This has become my go - to place when I crave meat :). Really good service, and excellent meat. You can also order from their lounge menu which..."
John Smith
"For Calgary standards, this is great bang for your buck. $43 includes the bbq meat, salad bar and also dessert bar. Also, I highly recommend the..."
K
"Had a great experience dining there. Only scratch was a beer order was forgotten, but the server was very apologetic. The chef came by our table to..."
Kris Harrison
"I have been to Mina's several times with family and friends and we always had a great experience. Therefore we decided to host a client event there,..."
Susanne Kovac
"Hospitable indeed! Such a nice atmosphere and they have good service. The decor was also good and they have great choices for their Iguarias. The..."
Joanne E
"“Are you sure this is it?” I asked Jenna pulling up to the 36 level condo complex on the Bow River, “Yes! Why do you keep asking?” she..."
A Couple Of Couples
"Very good restaurant! The food is delicious and is not expensive. The service is excellent. The salad court is very complete with different options..."
Marien Rojas
"It is very easy to get a reservation here, while all the other Brazillian places are booked up. The food is incredible. Some of the meat was a bit..."
Susan
"What a fantastic meal! :-) Minas by far is the best Brazilian restaurant that we have been to! The restaurant is modern and clean with lots of..."
Lori Chang-Shivji
"Had dinner there last week. Service is really good. Foods are good. But selection on meats are limited. Salad bar isn't bad. Compare to other..."
Stomper
"Great service and atmosphere. The selection of meats and salad bar weren't as diverse as Bolero but the quality was good. It's worth a..."
YYCFoodie
"We had a wonderful dinner at this new restaurant, at least for us it is new, this evening. There were many varieties of meat served on large skewers..."
Judy Parker
"The food was really delicious, the vibe was great, the place is new and great service but expect to pay lots. we paid $110 for two meals and one..."
Mizo11
"Best Brazilian steakhouse in the city. Had Mother's Day dinner last night and it was great. Service was terrific and the food was amazing also. Best..."
Warren
"Amazing service, great meat, nice ambiance. You have to go to this place. I've been meaning to write a review saying how amazing and professional the..."
Sodaface
"Amazing!. We really enjoyed our experience at Minas. The service was fantastic (which can sometimes be hard to find in Calgary) and the food was..."
Jean
"This place is great! Within a week and a half I ended up going there twice. The meat is delicious and well seasoned and the salad bar is awesome!..."
Hips Dont Lie
"A great dining experience !!!!. Went out of our way to go here for lunch today, as we heard from our Brasilian friends that a new place had opened up..."
Road Warrior
"Fantastic Brunch!. Just had brunch here. Service was quick, friendly, and fantastic. All of the food was great, traditional Brazilian coffee was a..."
Elwyn Evans
"Good Food and Service. This lovely restaurant just opened up this week. Service was attentive. There is alot of food to choose from prior to having..."
Foodstar
"Great experience and authentic Brazilian food!. As a Brazilian expat, I can assure that Minas serves authentic and delicious Brazilian food!The..."
Guilherme Verocai
Blanco Cantina
82/100 (2821 ratings)
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"Had a great lunch, the staff are friendly, the room inviting in a cantina sort of way. I had the chicken Quesadilla, it was perfect, would have it..."
Mr Jimmy
"Came here Canada day weekend and wowza, we must’ve waited 1.5h for our food. Luckily, the party-like atmosphere, awesome wait staff and smashing..."
Sarah Katherine
"Chili coconut margarita is amazing!! I keep coming back for the tacos and margaritas. Love this place. Thank you to all the friendly staff I have..."
Colten Capener
"A good spot for casual Tex-Mex food. It does not serve authentic Mexican food so the food tastes exactly as we expect for what it is. 4/5 stars in..."
All About Food
"Best Taco Tuesday in Calgary by far!We go there pretty often and everything from service to food is pretty fantastic.Lots of sauces on the..."
Yyc_foodies123
"We didn’t come for food but drinks.....mainly margaritas. And they were great!!!! The chili coconut is not for the faint of heart. It’s got a..."
Chris Sanders
"Five of us gathered to catch up and celebrate life. Indeed, the cantina is a lively place on a Saturday evening. Greeted and seated, our drink orders..."
Achillides
"Outstanding service from the hostess and ambiance is great! Food is exceptional = we ordered a large plate of nachos and a mixed variety of tacos!..."
Narmi Eejaa
"Legit had their wings for the first time (teriyaki hot I think) and they were the best wings I have had downtown! Also, their nachos were amazing..."
Rahim Virani
"BEST nachos in the city. I could come here every day and never get tired of them. I mean, allowing me to pick what I want and two kinds of..."
Lynds9
"Really fun little spot with a great street view for people watching and some of the best frozen margaritas I have ever had! The portions are huge and..."
Hopelessly Hungry
"Food and drinks were great. We ordered nachos in mucho size, with brisket and pork. Both meats were very moist, but I think the brisket tasted..."
Sheep
"Really neat place. The ambiance is really coolAnd the servers were very nice. We loved the loaded nachos really nice presentation and each bite..."
S.W
"I was at Blanco this week for dinner with a group of girlfriends, we had amazing, friendly service, tasty nachos and my favourite chilli coconut..."
Chelsea Wilson
"I am a sucker for tacos! Really enjoyed sitting out on the patio with the girls, under the heaters. Always love the half price happy hour tacos! I..."
Carli Van Heerden
"We went here on a rainy day after a hike in K Country. We were hungry and they delivered the goods. We managed to receive their happy hour specials..."
AlissaandWarrick
"This place had a fun atmosphere and awesome 90s music which brings back memories. Great place to hang out, catch up with friends and prices are..."
Neltron
"Their happy hour is super worth! $5 margaritas and half price nachos, tacos and tequila! It's definitely fiesta, siesta, tequila, repeat! I will be..."
Cindy
"Very cool restaurant with awesome patio! Lots of liquor choices as well. Menu is smaller but all the food is great. Whether you get the tacos, a..."
Robert Loewen
"Give yourself plenty of time to pick your food because they have so many good choices! I went for the chicken tacos today and they were amazing! And..."
Rachel Antony
"It is a rare occasion, at this point in our lives, that my SO and I get to spend an evening on 17th Ave, and even then we generally head to our..."
Jennlikesbeer
"When I was on a poutine crawl for Poutine Week we changed destinations and came to Blanco Cantina instead.  They were super generous with letting us..."
AlisonY
"Went here twice, had very different experiences- I think they're still working out some kinks in terms of delivering consistent food. First visit, I..."
SuperHero
"Great food had the fried chicken and fish tacos amazing. The asian lady, owner? Very knowledge and friendly. Id definitly comeback. Needs more drink..."
Stretch
"TACO WEEK!So for the wonderful taco Fiesta, BLANCO has come up with a pulled pork taco. Taste was out of this world, this beauty was topped with..."
Mortaloser
"If you haven’t checked out the Big Taste, you’ve got one last evening to get out there. With $25-35 three-course dinner menus, it’s honestly..."
Theresa
"Really enjoyed Sunday lunch, the tacos were delicious and the guacamole was outstanding, with home made chips and an assortment of bottled hot..."
Charlie
"Popped in on a Friday night, and it was busy and bustling. We sat in the back corner which was nice and comfortable for causal conversation, the main..."
Corrine Beckner
"One of my favorite new places in Calgary. I've always been iffy on Anejo, but absolutely love Blanco as it is pretty much the more casual, bar-like..."
Scott
"My friend and I came here for happy hour-what delicious drinks! Anejo's sister restaurant doesn't disappoint, and while we didn't eat the food..."
BigHairandHighHeels
"Was here yesterday, quiet Sunday evening. We were told its busy on Fridays & Saturdays which makes sense as its in the heart of 17th ave. Brand new,..."
World Foodie
"Blanco is the sister restaurant of Añejo, and the menu revolves similarity as well, offering Mexican fares. Entering on a Thursday night, I was..."
J.Chews
"Solid service at the bar. A bit cold though turn the heat up! ;) tacos were good maybe more veg or salsa options? We appreciated the catering they..."
Tmoski
"Great casual spot where the Brava Bistro used to be. Good Tex-Mex food in a relaxed social environment. The quesadilla and burrito portions are huge..."
Calgarian Foodies
"Saw this place open up and we came for some lunch. Really nicely decorated place and the food was amazing. We had the chicken tacos, nachos, and the..."
Shanna Liu
Taqueria El Charrito
80/100 (1415 ratings)
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"I have made this my new go-to spot for fantastic tacos and horchata! Very authentic, make sure you ask for spicy! The owner is very friendly and..."
Celine
"We drove all the way from saskatoon to calgary and we always make sure this is our first stop before we do anything 5/5 cant be beat. The prices are..."
Jordan P
"Super delicious and authentic. The flavours were full and you can have your option or mild, medium or spicy. Will definitely need to go..."
Metez
"Okay, the decor leaves much to be desired, they don’t serve booze. But , if you want the real deal, and the best price in tacos, without feeling..."
Beauty & The Beets
"Have a hankering for late night eats? Don’t want to default to McDonald’s? There are options! Such as Charrito Mexican Taqueria.  No frills..."
Bakeitorleaveit
"I’ve been to El Charrito Taqueria a few times and not sure why it has taken me so long to write a review. This is a mom and pop shop..."
Hangry In YYC
"This place is a staple for me. It's really heartwarming to see their are still small Mom and Pop places around putting out such affordable, homemade..."
Wes Blashyn
"This mom and pop's taco joint will not disappoint. Tacos are priced at an unreal $2.75. Choose from the standard chicken, beef, pork, or get beef..."
Hypsochromic
"Alright, let's start here. This place serves some amazing food. 6.75 for a burrito that will blow your mind is a deal any of of the week. 2.25 tacos,..."
Sean B
"Tacos... Barbacoa 9/10; terrific! Chorizo 8/10; excellent! Al Pastor, Refried Beans, Rice 4/10 BLAND. Worth returning for the Barbacoa! Interesting..."
John Machinist
"Have had some hit and miss experiences here, but what I learned is that if you want flavour, ask for real spicy. Love the tacos, and the burritos...."
Brad McMillan
"This place makes the spiciest tacos in the city, honestly feels like you're eating right in Mexico! The only place I will eat Mexican! Fantastic..."
Waaveerly
"Had the chorizo, tongue, and shredded beef tacos. All super tasty and flavourful! And for the price can't be beat! I find the meats tender and juicy...."
Trinh Nguyen
"If you are looking for some authentic Mexican food, this is the place to be. Truly brings you back to Mexico. PLUS they sell Valentina at a fair..."
Ecsepp
"Really like the tacos here and they have good pozole! I wish it came with all of the mix ins that are standard in Mexico but maybe that's due to..."
ES
"I'm so glad this is in my neighbourhood. the food is simple yet fresh. The ingredients are flavourful and the portions are generous. I love that the..."
Hips Dont Lie
"I love Mexican food. Authentic and spicy Mexican food. This place is as close as I found so far from what I'm looking for. The guy at the cash..."
FoodAndMussels
"Came here with a friend for some after work early dinner. Hole in the wall kind of place, I can see how it might be difficult to find parking at..."
Theo
"I stopped by with some co-workers for lunch.  I've been to the Kensington location and was pleased so I had high hopes for here.  It didn't..."
Natalie
"Gluten Free Friendly!. The owner was extremely knowledgable about what was gluten free on the menu. He took the time to explain each dish and I was..."
Samantha
"Best Mexican tacos in Calgary! Bar none I am never dissapointed coming here. I have been to Mexico a few times and have never been able to find a..."
Kp
"Great Genuine Food - Can't go Wrong!. Great fresh food, absolutely simple and delicious. Not a fancy joint. We went for an office lunch, very casual,..."
Sonia Channa
"My favourite Mexican in Calgary. My friends and I stop here a few times a month when I'm in Calgary. It is the closest to authentic Mexican that I..."
Janelle
"Awesome tacos, friendly, ultra-casual atmosphere. The owners and other staff here are always so friendly and cheerful, and take a minute to say hi..."
Shera
"Fantastic!! Loved the Tacos!! I've visited Mexico quite often, and lived in Arizona for 10 years... This place Rocks! Thank-you Thank-you Thank-you..."
Atlas Griffith
"Great Mexican food! So good, I regret not ordering anything to go for a late night snack. I'm not a fan of spicy foods but decided to try some spicey..."
Telocin
"Authentic food, fun atmosphere. I have gone to this authentic Mexican Restaurant several times, and each time am always satisfied and tastefully full..."
Glorybryant
"Authentic & Delicious!!!. I have been eating here almost every weekend since they opened. I missed this weekend because I was sick and cannot stop..."
Elmercn
"If You Don't Like This Place, There Is Something Wrong With You. My husband and I took the kids here today for the first time after hearing good..."
Brdtrcy
"My wife and I have been patrons of El Charrito since it opened. Both Juan and his sister are amazingly friendly and the Tacos are pretty authentic..."
One_4_adventure
"The way Mexican food should taste. Stopped in on a whym and glad I did. Soooo tasty and cheap. Very happy they sell authentic ingredients as..."
Fooooooood
"Fantastic and flavorful food. Have been there three times now and have been equally impressed with the sheer myriad of flavors in each bite...."
Lady Of The Evergreens
"Yum. Authentic Mexican food! The staff were really friendly. Service was fast and the food fresh. This isn't Taco Bell. Homemade and prepared to..."
Butterislife
"I really liked this place. I was craving authentic Mexican food after my trip to Los cabos and found this place. I was very pleased it was delicious..."
Jennifer Lynn Landry
"Best...Tacos...Ever. This place is great. The owners work behind the counter and they are super nice. The food is pretty good, stuff like the..."
Mojo
"Great food and price! Friendly..."
V Arnett
"I live less than a block from El Charrito. I often find myself heavily craving their delicious and wholesome tacos. I often visit Mexico on vacation..."
James
"MUY BEIN. Yes it's that good and simple I actually looked up a Spanish word.The owners work the place they are very pleasant and really care..."
Michael Macdonald
"Fresh, Delicious, Authentic. It's not very often I get a few minutes to grab a lunch that I want where I don't have to worry about little people not..."
Wanda
"I would agree that the pricing isn't "Mexican", but hey, news flash,... we are in Calgary. They source all their meat and produce here, like the rest..."
Geoff Dakin
"One of the best Mexican places in town.. I am always on the lookout for great Mexican food and this is one of the best places in Calgary so far. The..."
Dasha
"Great Mexican Fast Food. We have been there a few times, excellent food, quite fast. It is authentic food in both its appearance and flavour. If you..."
Jayemac
"Ate here today (Sunday) for dinner at 8pm. We had chile rillenos, shredded beef enchiladas, a chicken taco and a beef tongue taco. They asked us if..."
Winterkiss
"Stopped by to grab some take-out at lunch. Wonderful hardworking couple running the place, tasty food! Can't wait to try the other things on their..."
FiletMi
"Amazing mexican food & wonderful service at El Charrito Taqueria. Hands down El Charrito Taqueria is the best authentic mexican taco place I've been..."
James Barry
"These are the best authentic Mexican tacos in Calgary. They are affordable and made in front of you. Plus they double up on the tortillas, so you..."
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"Great tacos, uneven value.. Made the trek to El Charrito last night for dinner and had a pretty damn good experience. Restaurant is beside DIner..."
Taylor Scobbie
"The tacos were by far the best thing on the menu. Legit Mexican..."
Kiel Russ
"Authentic Mexican Food. My family travels to Mexico at least once a year and we love Mexican food, so imagine our delight as to discovering El..."
Linda
"Only Authentic Mexican In Calgary. Great authentic Mexican food. Family owned.I had 3 tacos (chicken, pork, shredded beef) - chicken is a little..."
Ludachris
"Drove by this place when looking for a place to eat and decided to try it. If you are looking for authentic Mexican food, I cannot recommend this..."
Narimj
"Muy Bien. Update: June 17, 2013: Just went for tacos, the barbacoa beef was very good, lightly fried, a cross between a soft and hard taco. My wife's..."
Tibbles
"Good Authentic. Sweet Mexican couple own and cook at this little joint. The Beef Tongue taco was all sorts of melt in your mouth flavorful..."
Fernhop
"The real deal. Authentic, homemade tacos and pasole. Family-owned vibe, laid back and casual. On Foodie Row on Edm Trail, huge portions and good..."
Scruffle
"Just headed there and ordered a beef tongue taco and a chicken burito. It only costs $8.50 with good portion. The food are fresh and with bold..."
Lynch C
"Fantastic authentic..."
Carolyn Slipp
"Just what the neighborhood needed. We've been waiting for a place like this. Fresh food, great service. We have been there probably 8 times since it..."
Foodlove
"An explosion of flavours!!. This is an amazing place for authentic Mexican food. I ordered beef tacos and a chicken burrito and the food was..."
Spice Kick
"Reminded me of being back in California! I will be back here often. We had the Asada tacos and burritos, both were..."
Kate Bostwick
"Excellent service and authentic Mexican food. Spicy and delicious. Big on taste, small on..."
Mandahmac
"Awesome, authentic tacos. Checked El Charrito out today on a whim, because I love Mexico and miss great, simple Mexican food. Spoke to the..."
RJ Torrence
"We frequently drive past the brunch spots on Edmonton Trial and are turned off by the idea of waiting an hour for something we can make at home, but..."
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La Vida Loca
77/100 (614 ratings)
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"Excellent!  I'm giving a 4.5 star instead of 5.0 because I didn't love my margaritas (yes, I ordered two).  The guacamole was excellent and while..."
Bernie M
"Went here with a few friends, we've all come to an agreement that the food was super delicious. ..."
Kathy Ta
"I like this place for the most part. Great ceviche, it's very similar to anything I've had in Mexico and miles ahead of anywhere I've had ceviche in..."
ES
"Finally a Mexican restaurant in Calgary that's so tasty and reasonably priced too, just like Mexican food should be! I had the chicken tacos with..."
Mimi Y
"The shrimp tacos are the reason to go here! They are ridiculously good. The rest of the menu looks great as well! I had the beef enchiladas with..."
Britt Rae
"We randomly picked this restaurant and I’m glad we did! I definitely recommend the Guacamole de Molcajete ($14), which is prepared fresh at your..."
PrairieGal
"I'll be honest was not planing on coming here was going to a different restaurant but was closed & was too hungry to wait. As soon as I walked in I..."
Michael Buchanan
"La Vida Loca - 4 out of 5 stars. This is something that has to be said, it is hard for Mexican people to find good Mexican food either in the US or..."
Nikovari
"Really Good. We stumbled upon this place with friends, and we were glad we did. Really friendly server, and everyone enjoyed their meal. The most..."
Ottimo Cibo
"Awesome Dinner!. I was really impressed with La Vida Loca. The food was authentic and was fresh and very tasty. I will be..."
Angelalynnregino
"Highly Recommended. After seeing a 69% on Urbanspoon we were originally reluctant to try out La Vida Loca, but we decided to give it a shot anyways..."
Julian Regino
"Awesome fish tacos and enchiladas. Very tasty, fresh flavours, good..."
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"Soulfully Good!. Calgary isn't considered a destination for good Mexican food but I was truly surprised at the quality that La Vida Loca team have..."
Foodies Ruin Everything
"Authentic Mexican Food!. La Vida Loca serves truly authentic Mexican food in Calgary. I'll admit, I've not been to other Mexican restaurants in town;..."
JT
"Hands down amazing. You can tell they really care about what's coming out of the kitchen. The manager was watching every plate making sure it was..."
Corner Deuce
"Best server we have had in ages. The place was busy and she was serving alone for 7 tables (25ish people) and never missed a beat. She was..."
Pickier Than You
"Loved it!! Best Mexican food I've ever had! Great staff & nice atmosphere. Would highly..."
Kitten11
"We had dinner at La Vida Loca last night. Food was delicious. Service was excellent. And the live music added a lot to the..."
Hose.Water
"Calgary Sun Review. Http://m.calgarysun.com/2014/02/13/la-vida-loca-a-crazy-assortment-of-mexican-delightsSo I was reading the Calgary Sun today..."
Interested_669
"Awesome night. A group of us went to La Vida Loca last night to have dinner and See Los Morenos... What an awesome night. The food was amazing......"
A1ryguy
"AMAZING!. Our company had our Christmas Party here this year. They booked the entire venue just for us so that we could have our own intimate,..."
Devonlowe
"Wow great food. Wow great new restaurant. Fresh yummy ingredients. We had 8 people with a variety of dishes and it was all..."
Kimsiemens
"Perfect spot. A couple of us went for dinner last Saturday and decided to stop in and check it out at a friends recommendation. The food was amazing..."
Thegrantshow
"Great new restaurant! I actually created an Urbanspoon account just so I could review this place. Went for lunch and the food was really good, quick..."
Flames_fan34
"Finally a cool mexican place with great food! Calimari is one of the best versions i have ever had. Super spicey. Tableside guacamole just like that..."
Ed
"The BEST Mexican Resturant in Town. WOW!!! pretty much sums it up. This place is Incredible!! the best Mexican food on this side of the border. They..."
April
"Went tonight for a late night drink and bite, the drink selection is amazing and the flavors infused into the dishes are absolutely satisfying. We..."
TastinYYC
"I have eaten here a couple of times since the opening, the food is fresh and fantastic authentic Mexican food, the service is very friendly and quite..."
Shannon Leeanne
"Stopped in last Saturday for the first time. Fantastic experience. Service was attentive and very polite. Our table had the Guoc made right at the..."
Jason O
"Some of the best, high end, and authentic Mexican I have had in Calgary! I would definitely get the salsa made at the table... So yummy. Good tip-..."
Jaclyn
"Awesome food, drinks and service. I love the Margaritas and the..."
Fabian
"FANTASTIC Mexican food fare! I'd say of all the authentic Mexican in the city they've got to be the best. The establishment and serve staff were all..."
Steve
"Great authentic food. Delicious food, awesome margaritas, great staff. Live band on Saturday with salsa dancing was so much fun. Will be going back..."
Jenn
"Very authentic Mexican food, awesome fun atmosphere. Went there on Saturday night, the live band was amazing had the entire bar up and dancing. Best..."
Rosa
"Something new and exciting. Have had a couple of meals there. Great food and atmosphere. Nachos and burritos are amazing. Great authentic Mexican..."
Donna
"Delicious tacos. I dropped by this Thursday for dinner. I was pleased to see they have a good selection of classic Mexican food. Ended up going with..."
Peter
"Real Mexican feel to this restaurant! Kids can dine until 8, live music/dj, and salsa dancing! Great food & the margaritas are delicious!..."
Cassie
"Whenever it gets chilly out I always crave some Mexican food to warm me up! A co-worker and I headed to La Vida Loca beside 80th and Ivy at 1129 17th..."
Andreasalethechef
Tropical Mexican Street Food & Cocktails
74/100 (1312 ratings)
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"We had a slight mess up with our reservation but they were so accommodating. They even brought us a giant margarita to make up for it. They are..."
Jacobie Grove
"Very accommodating, service a little slow, but it was busy and the food was worth the wait! So much flavor, fresh, and well priced. Great tacos and..."
Stephanie Simons
"Amazing service, had a slight mix up with a reservation on one of the busiest days of the year and received a HUGE margarita, on the house, to make..."
Chelsea Lillian Hendricks
"We are regulars. The service is great, the menu and the food have improved tremendously! I have celebrated two birthdays there, always have been..."
Yaniv Savphil
"The food is incredible, there are a lot of choices and I love the Arroz con Pollo. The drinks are very tasty, my favourite is the Tiki Piña colada..."
Marco Eldridge
"Best tacos in town, guacamole all made in house and truly delicious. Great music and great service. 5 ***** all the..."
Torres Boris
"I went one month ago and i really enjoyed the coctails, the girl bartender gave to me the best drink that i ever drank. definetely i will come..."
Artur Mery
"I had my birthday at Tropical and the service was great !! I had an amazing time with all my friends all 21 of us love the place..."
Anayazelin Medrano
"Taco Tuesdays and Thursdays are great. The Staff are amazing and the food is..."
Keith Sedlick
"Came here late night for a buddies birthday party love the atmosphere and the staff! One thing I didn't like is I couldn't wear my hat inside! But..."
Lukas LeClerc
Salt And Pepper
71/100 (878 ratings)
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Lunch
Mid-range
"I love Salt and Pepper! Have been a couple times to the Inglewood location - the food is soooo yummy and the patio atmosphere is so fun! The service..."
Julie Mayumi
"Great atmosphere. Quiet outdoor patio on a Sunday afternoon. Service, food and drinks were excellent! Highly recommend and will go..."
Lou Nagy
"There is not a meal on their menu that will disappoint!!Top notch food and service. Bar service is great!! Try the..."
Phil Viger
"Great food and service. The guacamole and chips were fast and delicious and washed down with a strawberry Margarita. The mole sauce alone is worth a..."
Tamara Jansen
"We have always wanted to come in and try the food after driving by so many times.The service wasn't great and food was not what we expected.Iposted..."
Kathey Beaton
"Enjoyed the food and atmosphere. Waitress was great price was perfect. I’ll make this a new regular on my places to..."
Wayne Binder
"The staff and food are always great!! Hurray for Taco Tuesday all you can..."
Kendra Flora
"Came in for the first time earlier this week. The patio was great in the nice weather and we were impressed with the service we got from Meaghan. For..."
Joan Menard
"I decree to try something new today with my dad and I am so happy we came here! Everything was fresh it had a true Mexican flavour it was absolutely..."
Alycen Turner
"Really good food! Great desserts! If you get the chance, get down to Inglewood area and give them a..."
Blaine Millman
"The best enchiladas with mole. I felt like a was in..."
Fabian Rivera