TOP 10 BEST Restaurants in Calgary - Updated November 2024

Rodney's Oyster House

75/100 (3926 ratings)

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"Awesome!!!! Amazing service, great staff ! Very cool ambiance... is was the best seafood ever, oyster and lobster was excellent!! Success!!..."

Jean-Francois Lapointe

"This place is awesome! I’ve been here 4 times during my 3 weeks in Calgary. I tried crabs, lobster roll, scallops - all delicious. Happy hour..."

Michał Borkowicz

"We moved back to Calgary from Toronto. The one thing we knew we'd be doing is going to Rodney's. For great seafood in Calgary, the pickings are slim,..."

Ron Arends

"Great food and customer service. Oysters where fresh and delicious and we had Rob as our server, he was informative, funny and speedy with our..."

Gordon Dimock

"The best schuckers in town!! Amazing accompaniments to the oysters and always a smiling face, great service, a great glass of wine, pint or..."

Reed White

"Superior SEA Food and Most EXCELLENT Staff!! I was in Calgary for 3 days and went here for a feed of fresh oysters everyday day. Rob was shucking and..."

Mark Rosvold

"Gina and her staff did an amazing job of hosting my daughters wedding. The food and and service were excellent. We appreciate the help they gave us..."

Dave Mack

"Went for lunch today been excited to try this restaurant out since it opened and wasn't disappointed, super friendly staff wish I got names. But our..."

James Want

"Great place for GREAT food. The Manhattan Clam Chowder and Tuna Tacos make for just the right amount. If you are craving comfort food with an update,..."

Leslie-Anne McKenzie

"Excellent service, explaining all the seafood and everything on the menu, and giving us awesome suggestions!! Food tasted fantastic! Love..."

Alison Hui

"love the oyster and staff are so friendly... the place is so beautiful like a rustic..."

Charitell Bascos

"Best seafood spot in Calgary. Everything is. Cooked perfectly every time. Seafood so fresh you'd swear you lived on the..."

Jim Evans

"The best friendly service staff we have ever experienced in Calgary. The service is among the best we have ever experienced including our..."

Scott Sword

"I have always been a fan of Rodney's, when I go to Vancouver it is always my first stop, love the Yaletown location there. I end up here..."

Mr Jimmy

"I'm not exaggerating when I say that this restaurant is one of the best I've ever had the pleasure of experiencing.My husband brought me..."

Sarah Simpson

"We managed to get in without a reservation on a Saturday evening. Service was prompt. We started with the Scallop ceviche which was refreshing and..."

AnnahcFoodie

"This place is aweaome! We ordered their fish & chips which was crispy and not greasy, the fries were so good we ate all the fries, which normally..."

Kamster Wong

"Delicious seafood! We had Great service. Found our new favourite place!We will be coming back! Fantastic menu of options!! Fresh and great..."

Tim Michelle MacDonald

"The Toronto location spoiled me with great pricing (which was a little high, but heck that's Toronto) and awesome selection. When this location..."

NetcandiAndy

"I thought the food was great. It was a stand up event for their 2nd bday so food was being served all over the place along with different drink..."

Tmoski

"I've been here 3 times and have always had a great experience. Obviously the seafood can't compare to places like Vancouver. It's still fresh but not..."

Amy

"We came here for some drinks and oysters after work. The happy hour oyster and beer special is amazing! The oysters were so fresh and tasty and we..."

Sassychefsarah

"Came with my wife to celebrate our anniversary. We came early and were seated promptly with great attention from the staff. Our server was super..."

Fat Mak

"Great experience. Well worth it. If you sit at the bar its even better as you can see them wokr the oysters. The ambiance is awesome. Will definitely..."

Chantal

"Loved the ambience, and service was great. However, we weren't too impressed with the food. Found some of the oysters to be quite salty, clam..."

Gtfo001

"Awesome service. My date and I were in a rush and staff were extremely attentive and accommodating. The oysters were an experience and we wished we..."

Sandra G

"Excellent with a slight downfall.Oysters 101, a must for a date night. So informative.The staff are fun, chatty and delightful.The..."

No More Gluten For This Newton

"After hearing lots of reviews for Rodney's we decided to finally come in and check it out. First off I love the room. They've made it feel like..."

Becca P

"Seafood is my life! And I can honestly say that Rodney's is so fresh and so good. They have fresh oysters from both the East and West coast. We got..."

Cindy

"We're suckers for a good seafood feast. In years past when a special occasion rolled around we often chose to celebrate at Red Lobster with their..."

For The Love Of...

"This may be my favorite new place in Calgary! Went last night for a double date and everything from the service to the food to the drinks to the..."

Food Lover

"Recently I ventured out to Rodney's Oyster House for lunch. A newer restaurant in Calgary that is all seafood all the time. I was not disappointed...."

Wanda

"For Jay’s 44th birthday he chose seafood for dinner. I had heard good things about Rodney’s and the menu looked good so we gave it a shot. The..."

TanyaR

"Is 6.0 an option?? Exceptional experience at Rodney's. Oysters and clams were perfect. Fresh and full of flavor. Service was prompt, professional..."

Pdxfoodie

"Seafood on the prairie? They do it so damn well. My girlfriend and I came here for valentine's day this year. We started with 6 different types of..."

Ryan Kelly

"Let me start my saying I LOVE THIS PLACE! I love the concept, I love the vibe, I love fresh seafood in Alberta, I love the ambiance, I love..."

Sunseeker 37

"Had a great time at Rodney's last night. Sat at the bar had some oysters, lobster corn dog, tempura coconut shrimp n scallops. Can't wait to return..."

Landon Thompson

"Delicious.Family and I went for lunch early July and made a reservation the day of our lunch with no problems.The vino, oysters, fish..."

PJ

"I too, am shocked by these negative reviews. Every single time I've been here the servers have been all extremely friendly and personable, and the..."

Sarah Jane

""Oysters, Clams, & Cockles!"Beached myself at Rodney's this past weekend. Service was pleasant, prompt, and attentive. Food my group had was all..."

Andy

"Went today for Lunch at the Bait and tackle . The service was stellar from start to finish. I was lead through the restaurant to the Bait & Tackle..."

Gary_armstrong

"This place is amazing...staff is wonderful and meals awesome....good..."

Sherwin

"The reviews don't do it justice. Rodney's has a great selection of oysters! The server we had was knowledgable and professional (thank you..."

Peter L

"I'm shocked by the current reviews right now. If you're a seafood lover like myself, you MUST try Rodney's. I am a regular every time I go to Van so..."

YYCFoodie

"Oysters and clams are so good, so fresh, go Thursday and Friday!!!!! Comparable or better than Rodney's in Vancouver and oyster bar in New..."

Stayfit2eat

"Fresh Seafood to Share. The seafood at Rodney's Oyster House is some of the freshest you'll likely find in Alberta. Chowders, shellfish (hot and..."

Tunit

"My first experience at Rodney's was fantastic. My server told me some funny jokes, smiled a lot and was generally pleasant. I had the mussels as an..."

Patrick

"Rodneys. I'm prefacing this with "I'm not an oyster fan". I'm giving them a try, some are ok - but most kinda sketch me out. I went to an Oysters 101..."

Kissonthechic

"I was really excited when Rodney's opened up in Calgary.Not as good as one in Yaletown in Vancouver,but I keep going back because theres no..."

YEGirl

"I had dinner at Rodneys last night and it was fantastic . Their seafood was super fresh and the best I've had in Calgary . I met their Chef Robin and..."

Jimmy

"The food here is amazing – if you love seafood, you will not be disappointed. For takeout, we ordered a Lobster Roll Kit for Two, and it really was..."

Heather McCann

"Love the happy hour half dozen oysters with drinks Mon to Saturday 3 pm to 6 pm. Am now a fan of fresh oysters. The casual atmosphere at Rodneys is..."

Lin M

"Amazing place for oysters. I don't eat a whole lot of oysters but it was super delicious. The staff that served us was first class service. Explained..."

Michael Yuan

"We went here for oysters with a party of six, our server was lovely. The decor was elegant yet paired with a casual atmosphere. We went on a..."

Dannika

"Wow. Beautiful decor inside (like Fisherman'sWharf San Fran or New Orleans), great service, $5 pints during happy hour, but wait for it ... the fish..."

Terry Hughes

"Food is awesome! So flavourful, every bite was a treat. We liked the ambience of the restaurant as well and all our servers were super..."

Heather

"First of all, restaurant decor and layout was great. I would come here just to hang out and drink. They had a few choices of beer and cocktails at a..."

Christopher Zsofcsin

Oishii Sushi

70/100 (1988 ratings)

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"Best quality Nigiri and Maki sushi in town for all you can eat. Very friendly staff. Food can take a while sometimes as they are usually busy. I..."

JimmySweetzYYC

"The food was probably the best we've had at an all you can eat Asian cuisine. It came out surprisingly fast and the staff were great too! The whole..."

Marty Draper

"Make sure you make reservations. This place has such good sashimi portions! love love it. It tastes so fresh. The price is reasonable and the staff..."

Christopher Wu

"We come her pretty often, and it’s honestly one of the best AYCE sushi places in Calgary. The price is just slightly higher then other ones, but..."

Christina Marie Dodds

"I think this place is top 5 for me when it comes to sushi. Besides it being busy and loud all the time, this food never fails to impress me. If you..."

Leslie Anne

"Good value for what you get! the sushi is good, and all you can eat pricing at lunch time is pretty good. The inside of the restaurant is really..."

ES

"The food at the restaurant is delicious. The inside of the restaurant looks alright and they are able to accommodate large groups of people. The..."

Diana Phu

"Decided to try this place out on Easter Sunday and it wasn't too busy. Went with the deluxe AYCE menu. Everything we ordered from the seaweed salad..."

Dan L

"Hands down my fav AYCE sushi restaurant in Calgary! Best bang for your buck for the variety of sashimi and rolls. I'm also a big fan of the creamy..."

Doreen Lam

"An over-all welcoming atmosphere with great visuals. Costomer sevrice is wonderful and the food is great! I will definitely come back again and..."

Random GameZ

"The no #1 all you can eat sushi in Calgary! I would give it a 5 star but it was a bit salty for some of the dishes! But why am I complaining it's..."

Lap Chi Duong

"Good all you can eat sushi! Good variety and tasty sushi (: Will be checking it out again. I enjoyed the tuna and salmon sashimi the..."

Mish

"It's great to be able to eat as many takoyakis and har-gao dumplings as you want! (They cost $6 per 4 pieces at other places).The soups..."

5Sense

"Hands down the best all you can eat sushi in Alberta, selection is great food is fast. It taste more fresh than most all you can eat sushi. If you..."

Lap Chi Duong

"It's by far the best all you can eat sushi place in yyc. The price is acceptable roughly $30, and they have quite a bit of variety of sushi. I've..."

Clarence Wong

"This place is pretty good! All you can eat. It is deceiving on the outside as you think it is a little restaurant but it is actually a huuuge space..."

NetcandiAndy

"Highly recommend this place for the price you pay. The quality of the food is pretty good comparing the AYCE restaurants in the south of..."

Stanley Vong

"My family & I came for dinner on a Saturday day evening , 2 hours before closing. The place with busy still. Jojo was our serving and she was..."

Angela H

"Top Shelf!Great all you can eat sushi in Calgary! The service was the best I have received at a sushi restaurant! Fion was our server, she was..."

Shawn Wiebe

"Heard good things so we had to check it out. Food all tasted great and compared to other all you can eat sushi places, the price was fair. We came..."

Bradley Minogue

"Personally, I love this place, but that's because I don't expect a restaurant environment. I think it's really great for an all you can eat sushi..."

Lenny Wing-King

"Ambience is dim and quite fancy! Service is friendly. First part of the food came fast then closer to the end of our meal was slower. Lots of..."

Xtee

"I had a great experience there. The food was fresh, the portions were big, and It's the only all you can eat sushi that I've found that has ikura..."

Marie Gir

"Was craving some AYCE sushi and found this place offers just that. Clean and well laid out interior. Loads bigger inside than the exterior would..."

Kolbatron

"First impression of Oishii Sushi was quite average. Despite above average food quality what made really stopped dinner from being an excellent was..."

Thaddeus Chong

"I usually avoid all you can at places for one I usually eat way too much & feel terrible for hours & two the food is usually not that impressive. My..."

Michael Buchanan

"Calgary is notorious for terrible all-you-can-eat sushi, but this place actually shows some semblance of quality!The service is prompt and..."

Drake Tsui

"I’ve wanted to check Oishii out for a long time. While I normally avoid all-you-can-eat restaurants, I couldn’t resist. My friend Leng Lui has..."

Hitting The Sauce

"Really good all you can eat, surprisingly dead on Tuesday evening, Portions are pretty decent for all you can eat as well since you can order more...."

Col. Saunders

"Came here a few weeks ago with family. Definitely the best all you can eat in calgary. Good variety. Fresh fish. Portions are small but it is all u..."

Cin.yyc

"I went there for dinner with my family on a weekday. We ordered the Deluxe AYCE menu, which include 2 items pick from the chef's appreciation gifts..."

Orange

"I would say that this is the best all you can eat sushi in calgary that I have tried. There is a huge selection of items and it is quite similar to..."

Janice

"I don't usually like "all you can eat sushi places" due to the compromised quality for quantity that you'd get. We visited this all you can eat..."

LittleYumYum

"Was here with a friend today for an early dinner and what a gem this place is. We both got the 18.99 all you can eat, and it was top notch. The sushi..."

Matt Holliday

"Pricing is a little high but food was delicious. Sort of wish portions were smaller so we could get more variety because it is all you can eat ...."

Tkadventures

"This AYCE spot is by far the best in Calgary. There are no other places where you can order unlimited beef tataki, takoyaki, special rolls and more...."

Maggie

"For AYCE, this place would be my top choice in Calgary. However, they need to approve on their customer service. They tend to ignore customers at the..."

Time4tea

"My go to AYCE Sushi. I've heard about service being slow but I've never really had a problem with service when I go, it was always on point. Probably..."

Hungry Rant

"After Spending a weekend in Vancouver and eating at 8 different Sushi places there, I can say that Oishii Sushi is in my top 20 Sushi places. And in..."

Feardain

"We came around 7ish on a Sunday night and waited for an hour. The restaurant was nice and spacious.We had the Deluxe menu and there was a..."

Gummi_x

"We went here recently and it was pretty good overall. The space is much bigger than expected and is decorated tastefully and minimally.We..."

Nicholas Witham

"This new all-you-can-eat sushi place is really good!! I highly recommend this place whether you're having a big birthday party or just a date. The..."

Cindy

"I was very impressed with the atmosphere of this restaurant . The food is very good - i tryed the " all you can eat " menu - great variety of foods..."

Natalie

"Fast seating if you have 4 or under with no reservations, good quality fish I'm guessing did not get anything suspicious smelling or tasting so..."

Jay Ewanchook

"This place was actually better than I thought it was going to be. The restaurant is quite spacious with very welcoming decor. They have a variety of..."

Loves2eat

"After seeing the subpar reviews on here, we decided to give it a try. First, this place is rather pricey, especially with the deluxe all you can eat..."

Daniel

"Superb sushi rolls. Great service! Reasonable price!..."

Rogeradam91

"We had a Sunday lunch there, a table for 3 families (with kids). It's a pretty new restaurant. We heard bad reviews about the food there, but we..."

Anson Ng

"Great food! Give this place a try...you won't regret it. You might think that 'all you can eat sushi' would lack in quality, but not at..."

Daniel Langen

"I come for the excellent all you can eat sushi, but I stay for the all you can eat crab legs and beef wrapped mushrooms... Best meal I've had in a..."

Upward Spiral

"Typically not really a fan of AYCE places but came here a couple times now. Location is a bit far from where I live but depending on your mood, it..."

Cani

"Quality of the sushi was good, and the environment is good. It can get very busy (that's expected for an All you can eat place) and the service is..."

She Loves To Eat

"I've been hearing so much about Oishii and finally got to try it with my family. We arrived by 7pm on a Sunday night and it was busy but still had..."

YYCFoodie

"I LOVEEEEE THIS PLACE, it is delicious!! For about $18, all you can eat lunch is amazing!! You pretty much get everything they offer on the dinner..."

That Girl

"Most of the AYCE sushi places in Calgary are just mediocre. There's always a lack in service, or quality of the food.Oishii by far has been my..."

Foodieitup__

"This place is so nice!! Decor is modern and it's huge! The service was super friendly; they are there when you need them but not always in your face...."

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