Best Family Style Restaurants in Lake Bona Vista

34 restaurants available nearby

1. Bridgette Bar

4.8

Exceptional(4232)

Price: Moderate

• American • Downtown

Booked 110 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.

2. Luca

4.7

Exceptional(898)

Price: Very Expensive

• Italian • Beltline

Booked 48 times today

ORIGINAL, SOPHISTICATED AND INVITINGLuca Restaurant offers indulgent premium Italian fare with dishes crafted from scratch, fresh pasta, and authentic ingredients imported directly from Italy. Socialize with those you care for most or entertain your clients in Luca’s upscale, stylish dining environment.Please note no baseball caps

3. Orchard

4.7

Exceptional(55)

Price: Expensive

• Mediterranean • Downtown

Booked 35 times today

Orchard Restaurant in Calgary is a stunning destination that blends modern Mediterranean cuisine with Asian influences, thanks to Chef Jenny Kang. Located just steps from the iconic SODO Apartments, Orchard offers a vibrant dining experience with an atmosphere that merges urban sophistication and lush greenery, complete with chandeliers. The restaurant has gained national recognition, appearing on Canada's 100 Best multiple times, and Avenue's Best Restaurants.Signature dishes like the Rougie duck breast and salmon crudo reflect Chef Kang's Korean heritage, creating a unique culinary experience. Orchard's design, a masterpiece of modern elegance, has made it a favourite among locals and visitors alike for both romantic dinners and stylish gatherings. With an expansive patio and buzzing bar and lounge, Orchard is a true gem in the heart of Calgary's beltline.

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4. Bonterra Trattoria

4.8

Exceptional(3729)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Calgary

Booked 22 times today

Italy is a country of breathtaking beauty - both the land and the people. It is this beauty that is the inspiration for Bonterra, a lively and spirited Italian Trattoria.Chef Kevin Hazelaar prepares contemporary Italian fare with the emphasis on simple, fresh ingredients with an exciting twist. Experience the passions of Italy in our casual dining room; on our stunning Tuscan terrace; or in the Wine Room for a more private event.Our vibrant cuisine perfectly reflects the passions, style, and gusto that is the Italian way of life. PARKING: Complimentary three hour parking is available in the Indigo lot located behind the restaurant. Entrance to the lot is on 10th Ave SW, across from MEC. Come inside via the back entrance, and register your license plate on the Indigo tablet inside, found in front of the hostess stand.

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5. Posto Pizzeria and Bar

4.7

Exceptional(1350)

Price: Moderate

• Pizzeria • Calgary

Booked 5 times today

Life is too short to eat ordinary pizza! We like to drink great wine, sometimes lots of it. Most importantly, we like to share these passions with our friends.Our menu is Italian inspired and stacked with delicious food. Try a few of our smaller items or feast on a selection of pizzas and larger plates. It’s up to you. We believe food is meant to be shared and encourage family style dining as we send dishes out once they are prepared. Conversation comes naturally when people enjoy food together.

6. Ten Foot Henry

4.8

Exceptional(6296)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary Canadian • Calgary

Booked 146 times today

An all day neighbourhood eatery that boasts bold new North American cuisine and vegetable anchored dishes. Ten Foot Henry bridges the gap between what you should be eating, and what you really want to eat.

7. DOPO

4.9

Exceptional(99)

Price: Very Expensive

• Italian • Calgary

Booked 51 times today

Please note that DOPO will be closed December 24 and 25, 2024, as well as January 1 to January 8, 2025.DOPO, meaning 'after' in Italian, is an intimate dining experience in the lower level of Elizabeth Square on the corner of 34th Ave and 18th Street in Marda Loop, Calgary. Inspired by D.O.P, its predecessor restaurant, on Canada's Top 100 three years in a row, DOPO has been reimagined by Executive Chef, David Leeder and Owner, Tony Migliarese. With strong opinions from Mamma Rose, of course. Our phone is not actively monitored. If you need to contact us, please email info@dopoyyc.com or message us on Instagram @dopo.yyc. We will do our best to respond to you within 48 hours. Ci vediamo dopo!

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8. Salt & Brick - Calgary

4.7

Exceptional(392)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary Canadian • Downtown

Booked 25 times today

Salt & Brick isn’t just a restaurant—it’s a vibe. Every week, our Chef and crew drop a fresh sheet menu loaded with inventive share plates and small bites, made daily with top-tier, locally sourced ingredients. Pair your meal with our curated selection of bold wines and signature cocktails. We’re here to guide you through an ever-evolving culinary journey, where each visit feels like a brand-new experience. We do cool shit.

9. Mercato - Mission

4.8

Exceptional(1434)

Price: Very Expensive

• Italian • Calgary

Booked 53 times today

Located in the heart of Mission, Mercato brings rustic Italian culture to Calgary. Guests can come in for lunch or head in for dinner and wine for a romantic evening or just to enjoy time with the family. Dishes are served family style, which means there is plenty to share with others in the group.

10. Pat and Betty

4.8

Exceptional(340)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary Canadian • Calgary

Booked 42 times today

Gustant StatimOur ethos, translating to “once they taste” or “they taste instantly,” it’s all about allowing you to savour the moments spent at our table.Pat & Betty is a European inspired dinette & bar which takes its cues from family legacy and Canadian influence. A place to celebrate simply being together, with unapologetically indulgent food, vivid wines and big-hearted service.

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James
Calgary / Southern Alberta •1 review
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
Great place for a nice meal out!! Food was excellent, service was very attentive and contributed to our overall experience. Really good atmosphere in the restaurant, will return!!
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Bridgette BarPrice: Moderate• American• Downtown
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4.8
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Jay
Calgary / Southern Alberta •1 review
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
10/10. The entire experience was spectacular. Our server was beyond delightful. The food was delicious. Will definitely be returning.
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LucaPrice: Very Expensive• Italian• Beltline
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4.7
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CarronVIP
Calgary / Southern Alberta •27 reviews
5.0
Dined on Dec 30, 2024
Excellent food and service! a little chilly though in the restaurant
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Bonterra TrattoriaPrice: Expensive• Italian• Calgary
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4.8
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Katrina
Calgary / Southern Alberta •3 reviews
5.0
Dined on Dec 28, 2024
Such a great unique space and atmosphere. Great happy hour. Dinner menu is very nice- had appy’s and shared the whole chicken with the cauliflower side. It was one of the best meals we have had in a long time. The server, Bella, was such lovely person and provided superb service. Will definitely return and recommend.
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OrchardPrice: Expensive• Mediterranean• Downtown
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4.7
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Jackie
Houston •4 reviews
5.0
Dined on Dec 21, 2024
Excellent service and the food was fantastic. Had the arancini balls which were great and the chicken pesto pizza.
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Posto Pizzeria and BarPrice: Moderate• Pizzeria• Calgary
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4.7

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34 restaurants available nearby

1. Bridgette Bar

2. Luca

3. Orchard

4. Bonterra Trattoria

5. Posto Pizzeria and Bar

6. Ten Foot Henry

7. DOPO

8. Salt & Brick - Calgary

9. Mercato - Mission

10. Pat and Betty

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