Best American Restaurants in Kensington

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1. Bridgette Bar

4.8

Exceptional(4100)

Price: Moderate

• American • Downtown

Booked 77 times today

Bridgette Bar is a gem in the American cuisine scene, earning high praise for its exceptional food and impeccable service. The restaurant creates an atmosphere that is both cozy and vibrant, contributing to an overall enjoyable dining experience. Reviewers consistently highlight the culinary prowess of the kitchen, evident in every dish served, from brussels sprouts and margarita pizza to steak mains. They also mention the excellent beverage selection, including wine and cocktails, that pair beautifully with the food. With fantastic food, commendable service, and great ambiance, it's no wonder Bridgette Bar leaves patrons thoroughly satisfied and eager to return.

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2. Vintage Chophouse & Tavern

4.8

Exceptional(3091)

Price: Expensive

• American • Calgary

Booked 30 times today

Vintage Chophouse & Tavern is a highly recommended Steakhouse in Calgary. This restaurant captivates its customers with incredibly tender and perfectly cooked steaks which, according to one customer, "melted in your mouth". The restaurant is frequented by many for its excellent service, ambiance, and the knowledgeability of its staff. Even first-time visitors have relayed impressive experiences, praising the service, the food and the patience and knowledge of the staff. Customers also appreciate the generous portion sizes and fair pricing. The Chophouse is especially known for its Ribeye steak, which is said to be well-marinated and grilled to perfection. Its combination of fantastic food, friendly, professional service, and ambiance affirms its place as a beloved steakhouse in Calgary, a must-try for anyone visiting the area.

3. Model Milk

4.8

Exceptional(2017)

Price: Moderate

• American • Calgary

Booked 22 times today

Model Milk, located in Calgary, is renowned for its excellent Contemporary American cuisine, which consistently impresses diners. The restaurant's commitment to using Alberta meats and creating meticulous menu items has earned it glowing reviews. The food is often described as "very tasty," "creative," and "delicious," while the ambiance, defined by a relaxed atmosphere and thoughtful interior design, greatly adds to the dining experience. The efficient and friendly staff often go above and beyond for the customers, contributing to the restaurant's overall appeal. Whether it's a casual date night, a family dinner, or a special occasion, Model Milk offers an unforgettable mealtime experience in the city.

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4. Earls Kitchen + Bar - Bankers Hall

4.5

Awesome(984)

Price: Expensive

• American • Calgary

Booked 15 times today

Earls Kitchen + Bar - Bankers Hall epitomizes the best of American cuisine. Customers highlight the restaurant's comfort, good food, and excellent customer service with many good reviews from those visiting for both business meetings and social occasions. The location is recommended for its "food that is superb", "great hosts and servers", and an atmosphere that is always welcoming. The restaurant receives standout reviews for its amazing service with numerous mentions of exceptional, attentive, and pleasant staff. Customers also appreciate the diverse menu options, including plant-based meals, showcasing the culinary versatility of American cuisine. Many customers express eagerness to return, underlining the overall quality of their dining experience.

5. Saltlik - Calgary

4.6

Exceptional(3039)

Price: Expensive

• American • Downtown

Booked 27 times today

Well-regarded for its outstanding Northwest cuisine, Saltlik - Calgary is beloved by locals and out-of-towners alike. Patrons rave about the restaurant's attention to detail, with the food and drink options regularly exceeding expectations. The restaurant's steak is lauded as one of North America's finest, sourced directly from local farms. Unique offerings like lobster mashed potatoes have garnered praise and are considered a must-try. Reviewers frequently underline the exceptional service, touting the restaurant's dedicated team that prioritizes customer satisfaction. The warm ambiance, intriguing decor, and agreeable privacy contribute to an overall memorable dining experience. Whether for a date night or a casual outing, Saltlik - Calgary comes highly recommended for its consistent delivery of exceptional food, service, and atmosphere.

6. The Rooftop

4.4

Awesome(386)

Price: Expensive

• American • Calgary

Booked 10 times today

Based in Calgary, The Rooftop has become a favourite spot in the city for Contemporary Canadian cuisine. With its inviting, bright atmosphere, excellent service and delicious food, it consistently exceeds visitors' expectations. According to the reviews, The Rooftop is a superb spot for gatherings, whether it be for corporate happy hours, birthday celebrations, or dinner with friends. Customers compliment the high-quality food, unique cocktails, accommodating staff, and the moderateness of their prices. The well-sized portions also allow for sharing. Clients' support for this local business, which constantly aims to improve, is evident in the high reviews. Make sure to visit The Rooftop when you are in town!

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7. Earls Kitchen + Bar - Calgary Tin Palace

4.5

Awesome(720)

Price: Expensive

• American • Mission

Booked 19 times today

Earls Kitchen + Bar - Calgary Tin Palace is a celebrated American cuisine restaurant located in Calgary. They are renowned for their innovative approach to traditional dishes, like their uniquely prepared thinly sliced, roasted, and cubed potatoes that accompany their brunch meals. Reviewers rave about their delicious eggs Benedict and omelettes, and their seafood menu, particularly the Tuna Tataki and seafood tower, is lauded by many as exceptional. Patrons also commend the ambiance, describing it as chill, romantic, and upscale without being unnecessarily expensive. The staff, including Amanda, Laura, Tiana, Lulu, Rachel, Diana, Radiya, Julia, Lana, Aidan, Aspen, Adrian and Roni, are also frequently praised for their service and friendly demeanor.

8. Owens Landing

4.5

Awesome(408)

Price: Moderate

• American • Downtown

Booked 5 times today

Owens Landing is a highly recommended restaurant for delightful American cuisine. Praised for its excellent service, the restaurant ensures customer satisfaction with their mouth-watering dishes. Particularly commended are the Bacon jam burger and Peruvian chicken salad, demonstrating its commitment to unique flavor combinations. Customers also appreciate Owens Landing's convenient location, making it the perfect spot for business lunches or meals among friends. "Awesome food, great atmosphere. Will definitely come back," one review notes. Another asserts, "it's the perfect spot for a lunch meeting... The food is consistently delicious." Owens Landing indeed promises a satisfying dining experience.

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9. Murrieta's Calgary

4.4

Awesome(389)

Price: Expensive

• American • Calgary

Booked 7 times today

Murrieta's Calgary has carved a niche for itself in the American culinary landscape with its exceptional service and delectable menu. Their outstanding offerings, which have received numerous positive reviews, have made this venue a firm favorite among office-goers and celebratory parties alike. Reviewers extol the restaurant's ability to consistently deliver not just great food but also helpful, knowledgeable, and attentive service. Whether for business lunches or after-work catch-ups, patrons highly recommend Murrieta's, with one reviewer even naming it their "go-to" place. The fantastic staff, excellent ambiance, and a chef praised for his skills, make every visit to Murrieta's Calgary a delightful dining experience.

A photo of Earls Kitchen + Bar - 16th Avenue - Calgary restaurant

10. Earls Kitchen + Bar - 16th Avenue - Calgary

4.5

Awesome(949)

Price: Expensive

• American • Kensington

Booked 21 times today

Earls Kitchen + Bar - 16th Avenue - Calgary is renowned for its exceptional American cuisine. The restaurant is consistently lauded for its quality, affordability, consistency, decor and service, and is highly recommended for both everyday occasions and special events. A key strength highlighted in reviews is the admirable service, with commendations named for both the attentive staff and proactive management. The food is also regularly praised, described as 'always the best' and 'amazing'. Notably, despite its location on the busy 16th Avenue, the restaurant maintains a pleasant ambience, particularly on their outdoor patio. Earls Kitchen + Bar truly embodies the spirit of great American dining.

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Discover best American restaurants in Kensington

Explore the vibrant American dining scene in Calgary's Kensington neighborhood, a hub for culinary diversity and innovation. This area boasts a selection of restaurants offering authentic American cuisine, each emphasizing fresh, locally sourced ingredients and creative menus that cater to a variety of tastes and dietary preferences. From classic comfort dishes to contemporary culinary creations, the establishments in Kensington provide a rich dining experience reflective of American gastronomic culture. The dining atmosphere in Kensington is eclectic and inviting, making it a perfect destination for both casual meals and special occasions. Each restaurant prides itself on delivering exceptional service, ensuring a memorable experience that goes beyond just dining. Whether you're in the mood for a gourmet burger, a sophisticated steak, or inventive vegetarian options, Kensington's American restaurants promise satisfaction with every bite. Discover the essence of American cooking in Calgary's Kensington area, where quality, creativity, and customer satisfaction meet. This neighborhood is not just about food; it's about creating experiences that linger long after the meal is over.

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