RED ’ S DINER Updated diner classics such as oatmeal brûlée , short rib hash , bechamel mac ‘ n ’ cheese and applepear crumble served with Jack Daniels ice cream . Funky retro decor and friendly staff . Open for breakfast and lunch only , busy on weekends . Entrees : $$ 1415 - 4 St SW , 403-266-3448 . Map 3 , J8 www . redsdiner . com
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EAST AFRICAN SAFARI GRILL Specializing in East African and Indo- African cuisine , menu items feature goat curries in spicy masala , and samaki and a tilapia fish deep-fried in Zanzibari spices served with ugali , a doughy ball of cornmeal . Try the chicken mishkaki , skewered barbequed chicken prepared with secret spices . Entrees : $$$ 225 - 28 St SE , 403-235-6655 . Map 1 , G8 www . safarigrill . com
FAMILY MONTANA ’ S BBQ & BAR A family restaurant featuring in-house smoked pork ribs , fresh AAA steaks , juicy burgers , and bbq rotisserie chicken . Entrees : $$ 11654 Sarcee Tr NW , 403-730-6497 . Map 1 , B3 112 Crowfoot Terr NW , 403-241-9740 . Map 1 , D2 2000 Airport Rd NE , 403-221-1791 . Map 1 , D7 2555 - 32 St NE , 403-735-9270 . Map 1 , F8 5622 Signal Hill Ctr SW , 403-217-1100 . Map 1 , I3 www . montanas . ca
RICKY ’ S ALL DAY GRILL This is a family-friendly restaurant with 100 locations in Canada . Extensive menu features all-day breakfast , burgers , prime rib sandwiches , share platters , ribs , wings , chicken tenders , and pasta . Hours vary by location . Entrees : $$ 622 , 500 Country Hills Blvd NE , 403-226-2771 . Map 1 , B7 3321 - 20 Ave NE , 403-571-3220 . Map 1 , F8 14 - 252 Aviation Blvd NE , 587-538-9755 . Map 1 , E7 6262 Macleod Tr S , 403-252-2909 . Map 1 , J6 1668 , 1632 - 14 Ave NW , 403-289-8218 . Map 1 , G5 7 Crowfoot Rise NW , 403-208-3000 . Map 1 , D2 510 , 5149 Country Hills Blvd NW , 403-547-9362 . Map 1 , C3 860 , 8180 - 11 St SE , 403-266-1616 . Map 1 , K6 1010 - 19489 Seton Cres SE , 403-570-9420 . Map 1 , P9 277 Shawville Blvd SE , 403-543-7200 . 207 , 4307 - 130 Ave SE , 403-257-6658 . Map 1 , M8 12101 Lake Fraser Dr SE , 403-225-6534 . Map 1 , L6 658 , 11520 - 24 St SE , 403-720-6600 . Map 2 , L7 www . gotorickys . com
SAFARI BRUNCH Pancakes , sausages , omelettes and more at the Calgary Zoo ’ s Destination Africa exhibit . Includes a daily choice of two hot entrees , cooked to order omelette station and Belgium waffle bar , a selection of fresh fruit and baked goods . Zoo members and afternoon walk-up rate $ 19.95 adult , $ 17.95 senior , $ 9.95 child ( under 3 free ); non zoo members combo rate before noon $ 31.95 adult , $ 29.95 senior , $ 16.95 child ( under 3 free ). Entrees : $$$ 1300 Zoo Rd NE , 403-232-9300 . Map 2 , E10
FRENCH AVEC BISTRO An upscale Beltline bistro featuring contemporary French fare . Entrees : $$$ 105 , 550 - 11 Ave SW , 587-352-0964 . Map 3 , G4 www . avecbistro . com
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“ In a city where beef is King , Caesar ’ s Steakhouse is a Calgary tradition .”
CASSIS BISTRO A nationally acclaimed bistro inspired by the flavours of Southern France , its ever-evolving menu features seasonal ingredients such as lamb , halibut and duck . Extremely knowledgeable and attentive staff . Entrees : $$$ 2505 - 17 Ave SW , 403-262-0036 . Map 1 , G5
ROYALE BRASSERIE FRANCAISE A back-to-basics approach to French classics is taken with dishes such as escargots , moules frites , and chicken liver pate , as well as ribeye steak topped with peppercorn or Béarnaise sauces . 730 - 17 Ave SW , 403-475-9457 . Map 2 , I2 www . royaleyyc . ca
SUZETTE BRITTANY BISTRO Escape to Northern France as you eat authentic crêpes and galettes at this bright bistro in trendy Mission . Salads , fish , and pasta are also
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