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1. The Beltliner
4.6
Exceptional(200)
Price: Expensive
• Comfort Food • Beltline
Booked 5 times today
The Beltliner, named for the old streetcar that ran down 12th ave in the early part of the last century, is a modern and casual interpretation of the classic diner.We offer a menu crafted with local, seasonal, artisanal and handmade ingredients.Our goal is to continually offer the freshest, most innovative, playful takes on diner fare in a fun and approachable setting. We take those classic diner staples you would expect and elevate them with great produce and modern techniques. Serious cooking while not taking ourselves too seriously.We also have a small to-go coffee counter featuring Fratello coffee, Fresh Pressed Juice and loads of housemade pastries and snacks.
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2. The DERRICK Gin Mill & Bar
4.5
Awesome(413)
Price: Moderate
• Canadian • Downtown
Booked 9 times today
The Derrick is an affordable, locally sourced restaurant that features a food menu comprised of traditional classics, seductively smoked meats and a spirit menu with an emphasis on gin, all paired within a cozy atmosphere that should make you feel right at home. The Derrick is open for, corporate lunch, a lively happy hour headlining the areas leading drink specials, dinner and late night Cocktails. So, put your feet up or join the party, welcome to The Derrick!
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3. Original Joe's - Calgary - Stephen Ave
3.9
Excellent(51)
Price: Moderate
• Canadian • Downtown
Booked 5 times today
Original Joe's is a place that welcomes everyone. We have craveable classics for lunch or dinner, down-to-earth vibes and a friendly team looking to brighten your day! Our location in the heart of Calgary's downtown on Stephen Avenue is perfect for us-the vibe of Stephen Ave. matches our vibrant, fun atmosphere perfectly! As the C-Train is within walking distance of us, you've got a lot of options for pre or post-meal activities. Calgary Tower, Olympic Plaza, Prince's Island Park and other great Calgary tourist attractions are close and convenient to visit. Our dog-friendly patio is the perfect place to rest your feet after a busy day of taking in what Calgary has to offer!
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4. Our House
4.6
Exceptional(102)
Price: Moderate
• Comfort Food • Calgary
Booked 25 times today
We are more than just a restaurant; we are your neighborhood joint, nestled in the heart of NW Calgary. Our aim is to create a warm and inviting space that feels like an extension of your own home.
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5. Model Milk
4.7
Exceptional(2101)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary American • Calgary
Booked 32 times today
Model Milk is set in Calgary's historic dairy building in the heart of uptown 17th avenue.A unique restaurant featuring a fresh, local, and innovative menu from chef Merritt Gordon.
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6. The Living Room Restaurant
4.4
Awesome(978)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary French / American • Downtown
Booked 10 times today
The Living Room Restaurant is a must-visit dining destination for foodies and casual diners alike. Located on the vibrant 17th Ave (red mile), The beautiful decor, which features warm fireplaces and elegant lighting, creates a cozy and inviting atmosphere that is perfect for a romantic dinner or a night out with friends. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or simply looking for a delicious meal in a beautiful setting, The Living Room is the perfect choice!One of the standout dishes is the Spinach and Ricotta Ravioli, a classic Italian dish that features stuffed pasta tossed in roasted garlic beurre blanc with a touch truffle oil. Another must-try dish are the fondues, the communal nature of cheese fondue makes it a fun and interactive meal that is perfect for sharing with friends or family.The Living Room Restaurant also offers an extensive selection of wines from around the world, as well as craft cocktails and local beers.
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7. Earls Kitchen + Bar - 16th Avenue - Calgary
4.6
Exceptional(1021)
Price: Expensive
• American • Kensington
Booked 31 times today
Welcome to Earls 16th Ave, our newly renovated location conveniently situated just off 16th Avenue. With ample parking available, we make it easy for you to enjoy our exceptional food and drink offerings. Step into our inviting space and soak up the sunshine on our vibrant patio, the perfect spot to unwind and enjoy a meal or drinks. Located close to the Jubilee Auditorium, we're a perfect choice for pre-show gatherings or post-event celebrations. Don't miss our daily features, where you can indulge in delicious dishes at incredible prices. Join us during Happy Hour, late-night Happy Hour, and weekend Brunch Happy Hour for enticing deals on beverages and delectable bites. Your table is ready. We can't wait to see you!
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8. River Café
4.7
Exceptional(4885)
Price: Expensive
• Canadian • Calgary
Booked 41 times today
River Café offers a cozy, rustic ambiance that many reviewers describe as warm and inviting. The use of locally sourced ingredients, as mentioned in several reviews, contributes to a comforting and homey atmosphere. The food, described as 'delicious', 'scrumptious' and 'fantastic', is presented in an imaginative and modern way. The high ratings for food and ambiance suggest that the restaurant provides comfort food with a unique and memorable dining experience.
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9. Donna Mac
4.5
Awesome(566)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary Canadian • Calgary
Booked 13 times today
Located in the bustling neighbourhood of the Beltline, Donna Mac is Canadian Cuisine that focuses on local and resourceful ingredients with an emphasis on vegetable offerings and sharing style dining. In addition Donna Mac proudly offers dining options for all, focusing mainly on Gluten Free and Vegan diners
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10. Carino
4.9
Exceptional(1078)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Mission
Booked 26 times today
Carino is an Japanese and Italian fusion restaurant located in the Mission neighborhood in Calgary Canada. Japanese taste with Italian twist and vice versa.All reservations are limited to 2 hours. To clearly determine responsibility in the unlikely event of food poisoning or other issues, we kindly ask that no outside food to be brought in. Thank you for your understanding.

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Discover best comfort food restaurants in Calgary

Discover the heartwarming comfort of Calgary's culinary scene with our curated list of top spots for comfort food in Calgary / Southern Alberta. Each restaurant offers a unique blend of cozy ambiance and delectable dishes that embody the essence of comfort food, perfect for satisfying your cravings in a home-like atmosphere. From elevated classics to innovative twists on traditional favorites, these establishments ensure a memorable dining experience with their commitment to quality, service, and flavor consistency. Calgary's dining scene is renowned for its diversity and the special attention to comfort cuisine, making it a prime destination for both locals and visitors seeking a taste of home-cooked goodness. The restaurants featured on this page excel not only in their culinary offerings but also in creating welcoming environments where every meal feels like a special occasion. Whether you're in the mood for hearty pastas, succulent barbecued meats, or sweet and savory treats, there is something to please every palate. Each location is praised for its ability to cater to various dietary preferences without compromising on taste or quality, ensuring that everyone can enjoy a comforting meal. Embrace the charm and warmth of Calgary's comfort food spots and make your next meal an exploration of culinary delight.

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