Cheap Places to Eat in Alberta

"What more could you ask for than spectacular pizza and an encyclopedic selection of wine, to enjoy on an outdoor patio that feels like a quaint European cafe?. Although small – and very busy during the summer patio season – if you can get a spot on the UNA Pizza + Wine patio it’s well worth it. Enjoy one of UNA’s top-notch pizzas and tapas until 1:00 am nightly."

"Una may be known for its amazing pizza, but this bustling 17th Avenue spot also offers some great pasta like the house-made gnocchi and rotating seasonal features. Address: 618 17 Ave SW, CalgaryPhone: 403-453-1183. Facebook | Twitter | Instagram"

"[This article has been updated from its original print version to reflect that chef Jenny Kang previously worked at Shokunin and Bow Valley Ranche, not Vero Bistro.]"

"No need to board a plane and fly halfway around the world to take in the culture of Germany; just head to this Bavarian-style beer hall. While the top floor is a calm, casual restaurant for enjoying German cuisine, the basement is a lively, boisterous spot. On Saturday nights test your beer stein-holding strength to win some pretty great prizes, or dance on the communal wooden tables as the live oompah band riles up the crowd."

"Wurst is a lively beer hall by night, but a calm and comfortable brunch place by day on the weekends. And unlike during the night, kids are allowed in the restaurant during the day for brunch. The space is large enough for groups, if you want to keep on partying through the night until breakfast, and it is completely the norm to have a beer before noon."

"A post shared by Just BBQ | 擼阿擼 (@justbbqyyc) on Jun 8, 2019 at 6:41pm PDT. Just BBQ is home to one of Calgary's only authentic Taiwanese restaurants. Inside you'll fine a well done ambiance with comfortable seats and HDTV's lining the walls."

"Image SourceWith modern exposed-brick interior, this fine diner promises masterfully executed, memorable, simple, vibrant and delicious Canadian cuisine with some beautiful dishes like the Italian-inspired Cioppino and Agnolotti. It’s the best place in town to satiate your love for Italian and European cuisine at affordable prices.Address: 111 8 Ave SW, Calgary, AB T2P 1B4. Suggested Read:8 Indian Restaurants In Calgary If You Simply Cannot Live Without Desi Food"

"Located in the heart of downtown Calgary on historic Stephen Avenue, Blink Restaurant & Bar offers a unique fine-dining experience. Their menu changes each season to ensure its freshness and each dish is made with ingredients supplied by local and organic farms. You will be well taken care of by Blink’s top-notch service in a comfortable, modern, classy atmosphere."

"Madison 1212 in Inglewood, not only has primo pre-lunch, post-breakfast food, and an adorable patio, they also have the cheapest mimosa’s in the city. This spring, check out the tasty inner-city spot, breathe in some fresh air and sip from flutes of champagne and juice for only $1.50. Where: 1212 9th Avenue SE, CalgaryInstagram: @Madisons1212"

"Burger King is a global icon that broadcasts taste, wholesomeness, convenience, and a legendary menu. Anchored by the flagship WHOPPER, Burger King specializes in taste innovation, but burgers aren't the only tempting innovation at Burger King."

"There's a Burger King® restaurant near you at 4818 17th Ave S E. Visit us or call for more information. Every day, more than 11. Get FREE Medium French Fries at Burger King!"

"A photo posted by Dairy Lane Cafe (@dairylane_yyc) on Aug 3, 2014 at 8:46am PDT. Any place we can order Stuffed French Toast all day long is top-notch in our books. Dairy Lane is one of those places, and diners here can also enjoy Breakfast Tostadas, a Vegan Scramble Breakfast Plate, and a variety of omelettes."

"Kensington location >> 286 - 10th Street NW, Calgary, AB // Ph: 587.356.1808 4th Street location >> 1415 - 4th Street SW, Calgary, AB // Ph: 403.266.3448 Ramsay location >> 1101- 8th Street SE, Calgary, AB // Ph: 587.353.1188. Offering modern comfort food made with fresh ingredients for their all day breakfast which includes their bacon and egg classics, famous Eggs Benny, original omelettes, and huge fluffy pancakes. Other dishes includes tofu scrambles, breakfast parfaits, and red quinoa."

"Red’s now has 4 locations in Calgary and it’s definitely a local favourite for brunch. They offer traditional brunch options including bacon and eggs, pancakes, or yogurt parfaits. Sample some of their more decadent options like the Blueberry, Basil and Goat Cheese Stuffed French Toast or the Bacon and Brie Benny."

"Sushi Ginza is a serene Japanese restaurant with elaborate décor featuring an indoor waterfall garden, a koi pond, a floating sushi bar, and Tatami rooms. Their classic Japanese menu offers tempura, rice bowls, noodle dishes, and a long list of nigiri sushi, sashimi, maki sushi, temaki sushi, and jumbo rolls. They also have a list of featured rolls to choose from."

"The décor at Sushi Ginza complete with a bridge, fish pond and waterfall will be a hit with kids. The quick service and the option to sit at the sushi bar serving up floating sushi boats will make you want to go back again and again."

"Silver Dragon Restaurant is a family-operated and award-winning Chinese restaurant that first opened its doors in 1966. They offer dim sum and other Cantonese and Sichuan dishes that are well-known for their authentic and genuine taste, giving customers the real experience of Chinese food. And as, Silver Dragon Restaurant also provides catering for weddings, birthdays, and other occasions."

"The Silver Dragon Restaurant has been serving authentic Cantonese and Szechuan cuisine for more than 44 years. The interior decor adds an elegant, contemporary style to the venue with a warm and welcoming ambiance. The menu at Silver Dragon offers over 200 dishes prepared by Hong Kong trained chefs, that are served quickly and are a reasonable price for the portion size."

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"This gorgeous natural environment is a great spot to escape the city’s everyday hustle and bustle and listen to the wind blow through the trees as the water babbles along the Elbow River. There are plenty of paved pathways, benches, sporting fields and playgrounds for you to enjoy as you take in nature one breath at a time."

"The 93-hectare park runs along the banks of the Elbow River and is a nature preserve with plenty of wildlife. Paved, gravel, and dirt trails criss-cross through wetlands and spruce, balsam, and poplar forests. There are numerous bird species, and moose and deer can be encountered on the trails."

"This one gets the award for the most underrated Calgary location for engagement and family photography. The Bow Habitat Station and Sam Livingston Fish Hatchery is located at Pearce Estate Park which makes it an ideal spot for a fun filled family day. You can have your photo taken and teach your kids about the Bow River wildlife on the same day!"

"Picnicking here will make you feel as though you’ve escaped the city. Home to the Sam Livingston Fish Hatchery and a 15-hectare reconstructed wetland, this is the place to soak in the beauty of nature while eating at one of the picnic sites."

"Pearce Estate Park is located just north and east of Inglewood. This hidden gem has some amazing urban views of the river and wildlife. Learn more about Pearce Estate Park"

"A post shared by Marie – Outdoor Photographer (@marie.cruttenden). Ralph Klein Park is a man-made wetland, constructed to improve stormwater quality before it enters the Bow River system. The park is home to a picnic area and a community orchard, which boasts five varieties of pear trees and eight varieties of apple trees."