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    Best Restaurants in South Calgary

    Discover the best dining options in South Calgary, featuring a variety of cuisines and atmospheres suitable for every occasion. Find top-rated restaurants offering everything from casual eats to fine dining experiences. Whether you're in the mood for Italian, Asian, or local Alberta fare, South Calgary's restaurant scene has something for everyone. Enjoy quality food and exceptional service at these premier establishments, perfect for family gatherings, date nights, or business dinners.

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    Best Restaurants in South Calgary

    Discover 6 trusted Restaurants in South Calgary with an average rating of 4.6 stars. 5 businesses rated 4.5+ stars.

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    O'Sullivan's Restaurant & Bar
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    O'Sullivan's Restaurant & Bar

    4.2(1074)
    Quality Service
    Customer Satisfaction
    Professional Staff

    Nestled in the heart of South Calgary at 5809 Macleod Trl SW, O'Sullivan's Restaurant & Bar is a premier dining destination known for its exceptional culinary offerings and inviting atmosphere. With a commitment to quality and professional service, O'Sullivan's prides itself on crafting dishes using the freshest local ingredients, ensuring every meal is a delightful experience. The restaurant stands out for its extensive menu, featuring a blend of classic comfort foods and innovative creations, all complemented by an impressive selection of beverages. O'Sullivan's is dedicated to customer satisfaction, fostering a warm and welcoming environment where guests feel valued and appreciated. Their focus on community is evident through regular events and partnerships with local organizations, making them a beloved staple in the Calgary dining scene. Whether you're enjoying a casual meal with friends or celebrating a special occasion, O'Sullivan's promises reliability and excellence in every visit.

    5809 Macleod Trl SW, Calgary, AB T2H 0J9, CanadaDirections
    (403) 253-5886
    Hours:
    Monday: 11:00 AM – 12:00 AM
    Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 12:00 AM
    Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 12:00 AM
    Thursday: 11:00 AM – 12:00 AM
    Friday: 11:00 AM – 2:00 AM
    Saturday: 11:00 AM – 2:00 AM
    Sunday: 12:00 PM – 12:00 AM
    Bow Valley Ranche Restaurant
    2

    Bow Valley Ranche Restaurant

    4.6(1527)
    Farm-to-Table Cuisine
    Award-Winning Chefs
    Exceptional Customer Care

    Nestled within the scenic confines of Fish Creek Provincial Park in Calgary, Alberta, Bow Valley Ranche Restaurant offers a unique dining experience that beautifully marries nature with culinary excellence. With an impressive rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars, this charming establishment is celebrated for its seasonal, locally-sourced menu that highlights the best of Canadian cuisine. The restaurant prides itself on its expert chefs, who craft each dish with precision and care, ensuring a memorable dining experience for every guest. Bow Valley Ranche Restaurant stands out not only for its exquisite food but also for its stunning ambiance, featuring rustic decor and breathtaking views of the surrounding parkland. Whether you're enjoying a leisurely brunch, a romantic dinner, or hosting a special event, the dedicated staff is committed to providing exceptional service and customer satisfaction. Experience the perfect blend of culinary artistry and natural beauty at Bow Valley Ranche Restaurant.

    15979 Bow Bottom Trail SE, Calgary, AB T2J 5E8, CanadaDirections
    (403) 476-1310
    Hours:
    Monday: Closed
    Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM
    Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM
    Thursday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
    Friday: 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM
    Saturday: 10:00 AM – 11:00 PM
    Sunday: 10:00 AM – 11:00 PM
    Ryuko South - Japanese Kitchen + Bar
    3

    Ryuko South - Japanese Kitchen + Bar

    4.7(1106)
    Authentic Japanese Cuisine
    Highly Rated Experience
    Exceptional Customer Service

    Nestled in the heart of Calgary, Ryuko South - Japanese Kitchen + Bar offers an exceptional dining experience that celebrates the rich flavors of authentic Japanese cuisine. With a stellar rating of 4.7/5 stars, this establishment has become a favorite among locals and visitors alike, renowned for its commitment to quality and customer satisfaction. Ryuko South specializes in a diverse array of dishes, from meticulously crafted sushi to savory ramen, all prepared with fresh, high-quality ingredients. The inviting atmosphere, complemented by a thoughtfully curated beverage menu featuring sake and Japanese-inspired cocktails, enhances the overall dining experience. What sets Ryuko South apart is their dedication to traditional culinary techniques combined with contemporary flair, ensuring each meal is a delightful journey through Japan's culinary landscape. Whether you're seeking a casual meal or a special occasion, Ryuko South promises an unforgettable taste experience in Calgary's vibrant dining scene.

    13200 Macleod Trl, Calgary, AB T2J 7E5, CanadaDirections
    (403) 815-1849
    Hours:
    Monday: 12:00 – 9:00 PM
    Tuesday: 12:00 – 9:00 PM
    Wednesday: 12:00 – 9:00 PM
    Thursday: 12:00 – 9:00 PM
    Friday: 12:00 – 10:00 PM
    Saturday: 12:00 – 10:00 PM
    Sunday: 12:00 – 9:00 PM
    Marko's Kitchen
    4

    Marko's Kitchen

    4.8(804)
    Gourmet Cuisine
    Highly Rated
    Local Ingredients

    Marko's Kitchen, nestled in the heart of Calgary, Alberta, is a culinary gem renowned for its exceptional dining experience and a commitment to quality. With a stellar rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars, this establishment has garnered a loyal following thanks to its expertly crafted menu that celebrates fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Specializing in a fusion of contemporary and classic dishes, Marko's Kitchen excels in creating flavors that satisfy a diverse range of palates. The attentive and knowledgeable staff ensure that every guest feels valued, enhancing the overall dining experience. What truly sets Marko's Kitchen apart is their dedication to customer satisfaction, consistently receiving rave reviews for both food quality and service. Whether you're looking for a cozy dinner or a special celebration, Marko's Kitchen is the perfect destination to indulge in Calgary's vibrant food scene.

    5708 1st St SE #1, Calgary, AB T2H 2W9, CanadaDirections
    (403) 252-8328
    Hours:
    Monday: Closed
    Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
    Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
    Thursday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
    Friday: 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM
    Saturday: 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM
    Sunday: 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM
    Sammie's
    5

    Sammie's

    4.7(729)
    Diverse Menu Options
    Highly Rated Cuisine
    Exceptional Customer Service

    Sammie's, located in the heart of Calgary, Alberta, is a culinary gem renowned for its commitment to exceptional food and unparalleled customer service. Boasting an impressive 4.7 out of 5 stars rating, Sammie's has become a beloved dining destination for locals and visitors alike. The restaurant specializes in a diverse menu that beautifully blends traditional flavors with contemporary twists, ensuring a delightful experience for every palate. What sets Sammie's apart is its dedication to using locally sourced ingredients, fostering sustainability while supporting Alberta’s farmers. The warm and inviting atmosphere, complemented by attentive staff, guarantees that every visit is memorable. Whether you're enjoying a casual lunch, a family dinner, or a special celebration, Sammie's delivers an unforgettable dining experience that reflects Calgary's vibrant food scene. Join the many satisfied customers who have made Sammie's their go-to spot for great food and hospitality.

    2205 33 Ave SW #113, Calgary, AB T2T 1Z9, CanadaDirections
    (403) 457-9682
    Hours:
    Monday: 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM
    Tuesday: 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM
    Wednesday: 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM
    Thursday: 8:00 AM – 9:00 PM
    Friday: 8:00 AM – 9:00 PM
    Saturday: 8:00 AM – 9:00 PM
    Sunday: 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM
    Cassis Bistro
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    Cassis Bistro

    4.7(642)
    Gourmet Cuisine
    Exceptional Service
    Local Ingredients

    Cassis Bistro, nestled in the heart of Calgary, Alberta, is renowned for its exceptional blend of contemporary cuisine and classic French influences. With a stellar rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars, this charming bistro has garnered a loyal following thanks to its commitment to quality and customer satisfaction. Guests are treated to a thoughtfully curated menu featuring seasonal ingredients, expertly crafted dishes, and an extensive wine selection, all served in a warm, inviting atmosphere. The knowledgeable staff at Cassis Bistro pride themselves on providing personalized service, ensuring that each dining experience is memorable. Whether you’re enjoying a leisurely brunch, an intimate dinner, or a special celebration, Cassis Bistro stands out as a culinary gem in Calgary’s vibrant food scene, making it a must-visit destination for both locals and visitors alike.

    105, 2505 17 Ave SW, Calgary, AB T3C 1J7, CanadaDirections
    (403) 262-0036
    Hours:
    Monday: Closed
    Tuesday: 5:00 – 9:00 PM
    Wednesday: 5:00 – 9:00 PM
    Thursday: 5:00 – 9:00 PM
    Friday: 5:00 – 9:00 PM
    Saturday: 5:00 – 9:00 PM
    Sunday: Closed

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    Fine Dining Experiences

    Discover Calgary's premier fine dining establishments offering exceptional cuisine and service.

    • Wine pairings
    • Chef's tasting menus
    • Private dining rooms
    • Special occasion dining

    Casual Dining Options

    Family-friendly casual dining restaurants perfect for everyday meals and gatherings.

    • Family meals
    • Quick lunch options
    • Takeout available
    • Group reservations

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    Frequently Asked Questions (15)

    What types of cuisine are available in South Calgary?

    South Calgary offers a wide range of cuisines including Italian, Asian, Mexican, Canadian, and more.

    Are there family-friendly restaurants in South Calgary?

    Yes, many restaurants in South Calgary provide family-friendly environments and menus suitable for children.

    What are some popular fine dining options in South Calgary?

    Popular fine dining options include places like The Lake House and The Belvedere, known for their exquisite menus and ambiance.

    Can I find vegetarian or vegan restaurants in South Calgary?

    Absolutely, South Calgary has several vegetarian and vegan-friendly restaurants that cater to various dietary preferences.

    Are there any restaurants with outdoor seating?

    Yes, many restaurants in South Calgary offer outdoor seating to enjoy the beautiful weather while dining.

    Do any restaurants in South Calgary offer delivery services?

    Many restaurants in South Calgary provide delivery services through various platforms, making it easy to enjoy their food at home.

    What are the best casual dining spots in South Calgary?

    Some top casual dining spots include local favorites like The Coup and Naina's Kitchen, offering relaxed atmospheres and delicious food.

    Are there any pet-friendly restaurants in South Calgary?

    Yes, several restaurants in South Calgary welcome pets on their patios, providing a great dining experience for pet owners.

    What is the average price range for dining in South Calgary?

    The average price range varies widely, with casual eateries starting around $15 per meal and fine dining options averaging $50 and above.

    What are the best places for brunch in South Calgary?

    Popular brunch spots include Blue Star Diner and OEB Breakfast Co., known for their unique menus and vibrant atmospheres.

    Can I make reservations at restaurants in South Calgary?

    Many restaurants in South Calgary accept reservations, especially during peak dining times and weekends.

    Are there any ethnic restaurants in South Calgary?

    Yes, South Calgary features a variety of ethnic restaurants, including Indian, Thai, and Mediterranean options.

    Which restaurants in South Calgary are best for date nights?

    For date nights, consider dining at The Lake House or Brasserie Kensington, both offering romantic settings and exquisite menus.

    Are there any food festivals in South Calgary?

    South Calgary hosts various food festivals throughout the year, celebrating local cuisine and culinary talent.

    What are the hours of operation for restaurants in South Calgary?

    Hours of operation vary by restaurant, but most are open for lunch and dinner, with some offering brunch on weekends.

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