Must-see restaurants in Edmonton

  • Duchess Bake Shop

    Edmonton

    Duchess is a destination. You'd cross town to eat here – barefoot in snow if necessary. Feeling like it dropped straight from France, complete with Louis…

  • Block 1912

    Edmonton

    A regal attempt at a genuine Torinese coffee bar, this inviting place allows you to recline on European-style sofas and armchairs and enjoy your coffee,…

  • Corso 32

    Edmonton

    Chef and owner, Daniel Costa, delivers the best of Italy. Classy, small and candlelit, with a narrow interior and minimalist decor, Corso 32's evolving…

  • Blue Plate Diner

    Edmonton

    In a redbrick building in Edmonton's warehouse district, this diner serves healthy food in hearty portions with vegetarian options. And there's style, too…

  • Madison's Grill

    Edmonton

    Located in the posh Union Bank Inn, Madison's has no problem keeping up with the hotel's high standards of service and quality. Its delicate dishes are…

  • Remedy Cafe

    Edmonton

    The 'remedy' here is cheap, authentic Indian food served in an ultra-casual cafe – meaning you can use wi-fi with one hand and dip your naan in curry…

  • Da-De-O

    Edmonton

    An unexpected summoning up of the Big Easy in the frozen north, this retro diner – complete with red vinyl chairs, chrome kitchen tables and a jukebox –…

  • Hardware Grill

    Edmonton

    A plush oasis in a converted brick building downtown, this restaurant is a comfortable, bustling place where you'll want to linger over the amazing wine…

  • Café Mosaics

    Edmonton

    A Strathcona institution, this artsy, cool vegetarian-vegan haunt is a meat-free zone that has taken a page out of San Francisco's book: it makes…

  • Tiramisu Bistro

    Edmonton

    This bistro serves fresh salads, wraps, panini and pasta, but its risottos are the coup. Mornings bring breakfast pizzas and crepes with fillings like elk…

  • Three Boars Eatery

    Edmonton

    Three Boars is part of the burgeoning farm-to-table food movement, using local suppliers to create gourmet food. It specializes in small plates, fine…

  • Remedy Cafe

    Edmonton

    The original Remedy Cafe – there are several in town – where you can sit and sip chai until late in the evening. There's a plethora of sweets, treats and…

  • Meat

    Edmonton

    Spicy fried chicken, pulled pork by the pound and beef brisket are why people pack into this tasty restaurant night after night. It's got decent beers on…

  • Tokyo Noodle Shop

    Edmonton

    Great sushi and noodles by the gallon, plus bento boxes, rice bowls and all the tasty appetizers you'd expect in an authentic Japanese restaurant. Nothing…

  • High Level Diner

    Edmonton

    Popular for its weekend brunch and sticky cinnamon buns, this cheerful diner is frequented by students, neighbors in the know, families and, OK, just…

  • Noorish

    Edmonton

    Noorish takes healthy eating to a whole new level, with plush pink-and-green sofas and an ever-changing menu. Walnut 'meat' and coconut bacon might sound…

  • Cat Cafe on Whyte

    Edmonton

    If you've been dying to meet some furry critters (or miss your own from back home) then this is the place to come. Enter, get some coffee, then head into…

  • Three Bananas

    Edmonton

    This bookish coffee bar in Churchill Sq, with its mosaic walls and Warhol-esque banana prints, is a good place to grab a coffee, a breakfast banana…

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