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1. Vintage Chophouse & Tavern
4.7
Exceptional(3153)
Price: Expensive
• American • Calgary
Booked 32 times today
Vintage Chophouse & Tavern in Calgary is a beacon of American cuisine, celebrated for its classic steakhouse charm with a contemporary twist. Patrons rave about the "best steak ever" and the "amazing cocktails," highlighting the restaurant's commitment to quality and flavor. With a "compelling menu" that caters not only to steak lovers but also offers internationally diverse choices, Vintage ensures every guest finds something to savor. Esteemed for its exceptional service, the restaurant has earned continuous accolades, including the prestigious Wine Spectator Awards since 2005. Whether it's a special occasion or a casual outing, Vintage Chophouse & Tavern stands out as a must-visit for authentic American dining in Calgary.
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2. The Office - Calgary
4.3
Awesome(36)
Price: Moderate
• American • Downtown
Booked 2 times today
The Office in Downtown Calgary offers a delightful slice of Californian cuisine, delivering an authentic West Coast dining experience right in the heart of Alberta. Its vibrant and sunny atmosphere, combined with the flair of Cabo, ensures every meal feels like a seaside getaway. Patrons rave about the Cabo-cali dishes, describing them as "on point" and a standout in the Calgary dining scene. The coconut chili margarita and the Pacific Ahi Tuna with Baja Salad come highly recommended, capturing the fresh, innovative spirit of Californian fare. The restaurant's commitment to quality and authenticity is echoed in enthusiastic reviews, with guests frequently praising the "fabulous atmosphere" and "tasty food treats." Whether it's for the cuisine's freshness or the effervescent ambiance, The Office is a testament to Californian culinary excellence.
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3. Earls Kitchen + Bar - Bankers Hall
4.6
Exceptional(1017)
Price: Expensive
• American • Calgary
Booked 22 times today
At Earls Kitchen + Bar - Bankers Hall in Calgary, the seafood cuisine is a standout, consistently earning rave reviews for its quality and taste. Located in the bustling Bankers Hall Shopping Atrium, Earls is celebrated for dishes like the "very good tuna poke bowl" and praised for the introduction of new, tantalizing seasonal items such as calamari. Diners frequently highlight the freshness and flavor of the seafood, with one noting the food was "really tasty!" The restaurant's commitment to a memorable dining experience is evident, with patrons lauding not only the food but the exceptional service, making Earls a must-visit destination for seafood lovers in Calgary.
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4. Murrieta's Calgary
4.6
Exceptional(437)
Price: Expensive
• American • Calgary
Booked 3 times today
Murrieta's in Calgary is the epitome of Provencal cuisine excellence, offering a delightful culinary journey in a vibrant setting. Praised for its "excellent service, ambience, and food," Murrieta's is renowned for its authentic Provencal offerings, including standout dishes like the lamb meatball spaghetti and a beautifully crafted menu that changes daily. Guests consistently rave about their experiences, highlighting the "phenomenal food gastronomy experience" and the "always fantastic experience" provided by the attentive staff. The restaurant's commitment to quality and authenticity makes it a must-visit for anyone craving a true taste of Provence in the heart of Calgary.
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5. CRAFT Beer Market - Calgary
4.7
Exceptional(137)
Price: Moderate
• American • Downtown
Booked 9 times today
At CRAFT Beer Market in Calgary, the essence of Canadian cuisine is celebrated with a vibrant twist on traditional favorites. Nestled in the bustling Beltline district, this restaurant is renowned for its extensive selection of local beers and high-quality, locally-sourced ingredients that showcase the best of Canadian flavors. Patrons consistently rave about the "mouthwatering burgers" and claim it offers the "best poutine I’ve had in Canada." With its dynamic atmosphere and stunning rooftop views of the city, CRAFT Beer Market provides a perfect blend of culinary excellence and energetic ambiance. Reviews like "Great selection of beer. Food was excellent" and "The food was amazing and great atmosphere! Will be back(:)" underline the consistent quality and appeal that make CRAFT a must-visit for anyone craving authentic Canadian dishes in Calgary.
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6. Mister M.
4.3
Awesome(285)
Price: Expensive
• American • Downtown
Booked 1 time today
Mister M. in downtown Calgary offers an exceptional fusion of French and Italian cuisines, creating an eclectic dining experience that consistently wows its guests. Described as a "modern-day supper club," Mister M. seamlessly blends a retro 1970s ambiance with top-notch gastronomy and vibrant entertainment. Patrons rave about the immersive experience, with one guest exclaiming, "The food was divine and tickled the taste buds! The entertainment was phenomenal" and another noting the "impressive show, fancy cocktail, great service." The atmosphere transitions into a lively 'AFTER-DARK' scene, ensuring a memorable night out. The restaurant's commitment to quality and authenticity in its fusion offerings makes it a standout in Calgary's culinary scene, highly recommended for anyone seeking a unique and upscale dining encounter.
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7. Social Beer Haus
4.6
Exceptional(79)
Price: Moderate
• American • Calgary
Booked 1 time today
Nestled in the heart of downtown Calgary on Stephen Avenue, Social Beer Haus stands out as a premier destination for Pub cuisine enthusiasts. Renowned for its southern smoke Texas-style BBQ and an impressive selection of craft beers, whiskies, and wines, this spot ensures a delightful culinary experience. Patrons rave about the "best bar" atmosphere and "top-notch customer service," highlighting the friendly staff and vibrant social scene. Reviews consistently praise the quality of both food and drinks, with one guest exclaiming, "Cheers to the social beer house! Definitely will be back." Whether you're in for a business lunch or a casual outing, Social Beer Haus promises a memorable visit with every plate and pint.
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8. The Beltliner
4.7
Exceptional(197)
Price: Expensive
• American • Beltline
Booked 3 times today
The Beltliner, nestled in Calgary's vibrant Beltline neighborhood, is a modern gem that redefines American diner cuisine with a fresh, inventive approach. Celebrated for transforming classic favorites into gourmet experiences, this culinary haven is a must-visit. Patrons rave about their unique dishes, like the "most amazing tasting Benny I’ve ever had" featuring truffle mushroom and a soft muffin. The restaurant's commitment to local, seasonal ingredients elevates each meal, ensuring a delightful dining experience. Whether it's the fluffy biscuits under perfectly poached eggs or the housemade pastries, The Beltliner consistently provides “food that made us both speechless.” It's not just a meal; it's a journey into the heart of contemporary American dining, making every visit memorable.
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9. Bridgette Bar
4.8
Exceptional(4218)
Price: Moderate
• American • Downtown
Booked 63 times today
Located in the heart of Calgary's Design District. Bridgette Bar is a chef-driven bar featuring Chef JP Pedhirney's ambitious menu. Lunch, happy hour, dinner and late nights in a mid-century modern setting.
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10. Saltlik - Calgary
4.6
Exceptional(3123)
Price: Expensive
• American • Downtown
Booked 25 times today
At Saltlik in downtown Calgary, the essence of Northwest cuisine is captured through expertly crafted dishes that celebrate the region's bounty. This restaurant has been a cornerstone for culinary excellence, offering a menu that highlights fresh, quality ingredients. Patrons rave about their experiences, with one guest mentioning, "The food was exceptional. Service was beyond our expectations and all dietary restrictions were cared for without any issue." Another noted, "The steak was so tender & flavourful! The brussel sprouts & mashed potatoes were really good & I ordered peppercorn sauce. Excellent!!" These glowing reviews underscore the dedication to creating a memorable Northwest dining experience, making Saltlik a must-visit destination for those seeking authenticity and quality in the heart of Calgary.

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Discover best American restaurants in Calgary / Southern Alberta

Discover the best of American cuisine in Calgary and Southern Alberta with our exclusive selection of restaurants. These establishments offer a delightful blend of traditional and innovative American dishes, featuring locally sourced ingredients that capture the essence of the region. Each restaurant provides a unique dining experience, from cozy, rustic settings to sleek, modern environments, ensuring an ambiance that compleates the culinary journey. The dining scene in Calgary is vibrant and diverse, offering something for every palate, with a particular flair for elevating American classics to new heights. Whether you're seeking a casual meal or an upscale dining experience, our curated list promises exceptional service and unforgettable flavors, tailored to meet the tastes of discerning diners looking for genuine American cuisine in Calgary's thriving gastronomic landscape. Opt for these top picks to enjoy a meal where quality, atmosphere, and customer satisfaction are always the priority.

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