Enable JavaScript to run this app.
Skip to main content
OpenTable logo
  1. Home
  2. Canada
  3. Calgary / Southern Alberta

Best Hot Spot Restaurants in Downtown

Price
Cuisine
Regions
Neighbourhoods
Top Rated
Dining Options
Seating Options
Accessibility

23 restaurants available nearby

How are Featured results ranked

A photo of Vintage Chophouse & Tavern restaurant
1. Vintage Chophouse & Tavern
4.9
Exceptional(3257)
Price: Expensive
• Steakhouse • Calgary
Booked 40 times today
Vintage Chophouse is a classic steakhouse with contemporary flair, offering a compelling menu for the true steak lover combined with internationally diverse choices for those with something else in mind. Our award winning wine list features more than 600 wines from around the world. With five different rooms, Vintage offers something for every occasion, featuring our signature Beringer Room with a hi-top circular table ideal for intimate gatherings of 8 - 12 in a semi-private room. Enjoy our contemporary yet comfortable dining room, or relax in our New York style tavern. Overstuffed leather club chairs, or our intimate leather booths are the perfect place from which to catch the game on two 55" LCD televisions. We are the proud recipient of Wine Spectator Awards since 2005. Since 2007 Wine Spectator has honoured Vintage Chophouse and Tavern with the Best of Award of Excellence
A photo of The Wednesday Room restaurant
2. The Wednesday Room
4.8
Exceptional(1100)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary Canadian • Downtown
Booked 11 times today
Diners Choice Award 2024Located in the Tribune Block Heritage Building on Stephen Avenue, one block north of the Calgary Tower, The Wednesday Room serves upscale sharable plates designed by Chef Derek Wilkins. Stylish 1960's atmosphere, with design references to Stanley Kubrick's "The Shining" in our basement. Let the libations flow with delightful Cocktails, a robust Wine List & Family Styled sharables to complete the package.
A photo of CHARCUT restaurant
3. CHARCUT
4.5
Awesome(4298)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary Canadian • Downtown
Booked 13 times today
CHARCUT is a beloved restaurant in Calgary, praised for its top-notch food, excellent service, and great ambience. Reviews consistently highlight the 'amazing food and drink', 'great service', and 'excellent atmosphere'. The co-owners' commitment to using local, farm-fresh ingredients and their focus on providing a unique dining experience has helped it gain a reputation as one of Canada’s most lauded restaurants.
A photo of Saltlik - Calgary restaurant
4. Saltlik - Calgary
4.7
Exceptional(3267)
Price: Expensive
• Regional American (Northwest) • Downtown
Booked 36 times today
Built on an elevated guest experience and culinary mastery, Saltlik has been a leader in developing the best for over 15 years. We create an atmosphere where culinary passion is unleashed.Saltlik is in the heart of downtown Calgary, where you can expect a warm and comfortable dining experience. Our menu offers an array of hand-crafted items using fresh, quality ingredients. We offer exclusive catered events in our private dining with every detail of service skillfully curated. Careful thought and consideration has gone into every part of what we do here at Saltlik.
A photo of Earls Kitchen + Bar - Bankers Hall restaurant
5. Earls Kitchen + Bar - Bankers Hall
4.7
Exceptional(1097)
Price: Expensive
• American • Calgary
Booked 63 times today
Earls Kitchen + Bar - Bankers Hall is a hot spot in Calgary with its diverse, globally inspired menu and excellent service. The reviews consistently praise the food, ambiance, and service, with comments like 'Great food. Great service. Love the atmosphere', 'Good food and ambiance. Perfect for family even for the kids' and 'Always a good spot for a business lunch! Good food and good service!' Its location in the heart of downtown Calgary and its versatility in hosting events add to its appeal.
A photo of Sukiyaki House restaurant
6. Sukiyaki House
4.9
Exceptional(1069)
Price: Moderate
• Japanese • Downtown
Booked 11 times today
Welcome to the new Sukiyaki House- a place where the finest authentic Japanese cuisine is presented in a contemporary chic setting. Sukiyaki House has been serving Calgarians since 1976. We take pride in offering the most excellent Japanese cuisine traditionally prepared by our outstanding Japanese chefs. We also take great delight in offering an exquisite selection of wine & sake, and the highest quality of service. Sukiyaki House is a place for families, friends and business alliances to meet and dine.
A photo of Milestones Grill + Bar - Calgary - Stephen Avenue restaurant
7. Milestones Grill + Bar - Calgary - Stephen Avenue
4.4
Awesome(896)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary Canadian • Downtown
Booked 6 times today
Patio seating is available at a first come first serve basis. We do not accept reservations for the patio at this time.You can always give us a call ahead of time to inquire about space available! 403-410-9521The classics you love prepared with a perfect twist, all served up in an atmosphere that feels just right. That’s the Milestones promise. So, whether you’re celebrating a milestone, making the most of Happy Hour or enjoying brunch with friends, you can be sure that every Milestones experience is a simple and perfectly memorable one.
A photo of Klein / Harris restaurant
8. Klein / Harris
4.7
Exceptional(1281)
Price: Expensive
• Canadian • Calgary
Booked 2 times today
KLEIN / HARRIS is an independent restaurant concept, inspired from the diverse bounty that Canada has to offer. Located in downtown Calgary on Stephen Avenue, KLEIN / HARRIS highlights the stories of passionate Canadian producers with the use of exceptional products and ingredients. Working with a long list of national heroes that make True North Cuisine possible, Executive Chef James Waters focuses on distinct coast-to-coast Canadian dishes; a culinary journey that begins in the West to eventually end on the East Coast, highlighting ingredients like wild seasonal mushrooms from British Columbia and fresh notable oysters from The Maritimes.
A photo of Bridgette Bar - Calgary restaurant
9. Bridgette Bar - Calgary
4.8
Exceptional(4444)
Price: Moderate
• American • Downtown
Booked 71 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.
A photo of The Keg Steakhouse + Bar - Calgary 4th Ave restaurant
10. The Keg Steakhouse + Bar - Calgary 4th Ave
4.8
Exceptional(4154)
Price: Moderate
• Steakhouse • Downtown
Booked 34 times today
The Keg Steakhouse & Bar serves the finest cuts of succulent steak, aged for tenderness and grilled to perfection. Prime rib is a Keg speciality, slow roasted, hand carved and perfectly seasoned with special Keg spices. The restaurant also serves delicious seafood, memorable appetizers, crisp salads, and decadent desserts. A casual ambiance and friendly, very knowledgeable staff are proud and reliable trademarks of The Keg Steakhouse & Bar. You'll find a truly comfortable and satisfying dining atmosphere accompanied by a fun and up-scale bar setting where guests can enjoy an excellent wine list, signature Keg martinis, and fresh squeezed juice cocktails.

How is content generated

See what locals rave about

From verified diners like you
From verified diners like you

Discover best hot spot restaurants in Downtown

Explore the vibrant dining scene at the hot spots in Downtown Calgary, nestled in the heart of Calgary / Southern Alberta. Known for their eclectic offerings and pulsating ambiance, these restaurants cater to a diverse palette, promising an unforgettable gastronomic journey. Each venue is a testament to Calgary's rich cultural tapestry, featuring innovative menus that blend traditional flavors with modern culinary techniques. Whether you're in the mood for gourmet dining or casual eats, Downtown Calgary's hot spots offer something for every taste and occasion. The dining experience in this area is enhanced by the lively local atmosphere, where each meal is more than just food—it's a celebration of community and culinary artistry. These restaurants not only emphasize quality and creativity in their dishes but also prioritize sustainable practices by sourcing local ingredients. Discover the culinary delights of Downtown Calgary, where every meal is served with a dash of local charm and a sprinkle of innovation.

Explore OpenTable

Discover
OpenTable
  • About Us
  • Blog
  • Careers
  • Press
More
Our sites
Businesses
  • Restaurant Management Solutions
  • Restaurant Reservation Software
  • Restaurant Marketing Software
  • Restaurant Event Software
  • OpenTable For Restaurants
  • OpenTable For Restaurant Groups
  • Restaurant Resources
  • OpenTable Pricing & Plans
Join us on
  • Privacy Policy
  • Terms of Use
  • Cookies and Interest-Based Ads
  • Accessibility Statement
  • Cookie Preferences
Copyright © 2025 OpenTable, Inc. 1 Montgomery St Ste 500, San Francisco CA 94104 - All rights reserved.
OpenTable is part of Booking Holdings, the world leader in online travel and related services.
Booking Logo
Priceline Logo
KAYAK Logo
Agoda Logo
OpenTable Logo