And now that we have you convinced, we’re going to help you find the best brunch restaurant in Calgary!
Check out our delicious list below:
1. Blue Star Diner
If locally sourced food is a priority for you, then Blue Star Diner is a great brunch spot to try! The owners have an excellent connection with local suppliers and offer a ‘gutsy range of food’ with fresh twists on old classics.
Popular order: The Bluestar Burrito.
2. Belmont Diner
The retro Belmont Diner has great food, great service and serves all-day brunches for Calgary’s hungry patrons. The breakfasts are made with fresh ingredients and large portions!
Popular order: The Chuck Norris consists of two flavourful potato pancakes topped with a variety of meats and veggies.
3. Donna Mac
A wonderful neighbourhood restaurant in an American diner revival style, Donna Mac serves a fantastic weekend brunch that caters for vegan, vegetarian and gluten-free diets.
Popular order: Brioche French Toast with house-made brioche, rotating compote and maple syrup.
4. OEB Breakfast Co.
With ‘breakfast’ in the title, you know this is a good place to start! OEB Breakfast Co. has an extensive menu of delectable fare, making this one of Calgary’s top brunch spots. Everything is farm-to-table fresh, and it’s worth making a booking to ensure you have a table.
Popular order: Do Not Even Go There is a French-style crêpe, vanilla custard, fresh fruit, berries and Quebec maple syrup.
5. The Bro'Kin Yolk
You have some brothers (bro), a welcoming environment (kin) and organic, Omega 3, free-range eggs (yolk) which all adds up to one of the best breakfast places in Calgary! The food at the Bro’Kin Yolk is delicious and the service is efficient and friendly.
Popular order: Breakfast Poutine on a bed of duck fat hash.
6. River Café
For an ‘extraordinary dining experience’, Calgary’s River Café is a spectacular setting with quality-made food. This classy brunch spot services food prepared by chefs with a passion for quality. They have a weekend brunch which serves really unique menu options.
Popular order: Haida Gwaii Halibut Cakes with brandade, garlic scape, Deepwater Farm’s Arugula trout roe beurre blanc.
7. Monki Breakfast Club and Bistro
If you have a sweet tooth and a leaning towards the eclectic, then Calgary’s Monki Breakfast Club and Bistro is your brunch spot. Embracing the ‘brunch movement’, Monki serves creative twists on breakfast classics.
Popular order: ‘Elvis’ French Toast - a frangelico cream cheese-stuffed French toast with peanut butter, caramelized cinnamon bananas and fried bacon.
When it comes to brunch places in Calgary, you better bring your appetite!
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