Calgary Culinary Food Tasting Tour
Taste Iconic Calgary Flavors on a Guided 2.5 Hour Culinary Adventure in Downtown Calgary
Alberta
people
1 participant
30 minutes
- • Taste Iconic Foods in Downtown Calgary
- • Enjoy A 2.5-Hour Culinary Journey Through Calgary
- • Experience Calgary's Most Beloved Food Tour at The Fairmont Palliser
Why We Love This Unique Experience
Discover the vibrant culinary scene of Calgary with the Iconic Eats of Calgary Food Tour. This delightful experience offers an exploration of some of the city’s most famous dishes, all while indulging in the rich history and culture that Calgary has to offer. Perfect for food lovers and those looking to uncover the essence of the city, this guided tour promises a memorable journey through its diverse flavors and sights.
Join a knowledgeable guide for a leisurely 2.5-hour stroll through downtown Calgary, during which four delectable food and beverage pairings will be enjoyed. The tour starts with a hands-on chef’s demonstration at one of the city's most iconic hotels, featuring two of Alberta's signature dishes. Afterward, guests will meander along Stephen Avenue, with a chance to savor another savory tasting, followed by a stop at a premier bean-to-bar chocolate maker. The experience wraps up with a soul-satisfying dessert that is sure to impress. This easy walking journey spans just 1.5 kilometers, making it accessible for everyone while allowing ample opportunity to take in the city’s stunning landmarks along the way.
The Iconic Eats of Calgary Food Tour makes for an exceptional gift, perfect for food enthusiasts, travelers, or anyone looking to explore Calgary in a new light. Share the joy of delicious food and intriguing stories, creating lasting memories that extend beyond the tour itself. Whether for a birthday, anniversary, or special occasion, this culinary adventure is sure to delight anyone who values great eats and unforgettable experiences.
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Experience Overview:
Iconic Eats Of Calgary Food TourEat the iconic foods of Calgary in the heart of downtown on this fully-guided tour. Absorb vivid stories of the blue sky city’s history, art, and culture while tasting 4 food and beverage pairings from stellar venues in the heart of the city’s culinary world. Enjoy a 1.5 kilometer easy walking and tasting journey, exploring diverse food offerings in a 2.5 hour time span. There will be 2 savoury and 2 sweet tastings. The beloved Grande Dame of Calgary Hotels, The Fairmont Palliser, anchors the tour with a chef’s demo and three tastings plus a take home recipe. From there stroll historic Stephen Avenue for another satiating savoury tasting followed by a stop at a premiere bean-to-bar chocolate maker before finishing with a soul satisfying dessert.
Meeting Point
Hawthorn Dining Room & Bar
133 9 Ave SW, Calgary, AB T2P 2M3, Canada
Meet your group at the Hawthorn Dining Room & Bar, located inside the Fairmont Palliser Hotel. Check in with the host stand and they will show you to the group.
What's included:
- Culinary Craft Beverage Pairings
- All taxes, fees and handling charges
- 3 sit down "fork and knife" tastings
- 1 standing tasting
- Local Professional Guide
Not included:
- Hotel Pick-up and Drop-off
What to expect:
Duration: 2 hours, 30 minutes
Hawthorn Dining Room & Bar
133 9 Ave SW, Calgary, AB T2P 2M3, Canada
The tour still start with a hands-on food demonstration and a tasting of two of Alberta's signature foods.
1 hour
Stephen Avenue Walk
340 8 Ave SW, , Calgary, T2P 1C1
We will walk through Stephen Avenue during our tour.
Pass by without stopping
Calgary Tower
101 9 Ave SW, Calgary, T2P 1J9
Walk past the iconic Calgary Tower
Pass by without stopping
Chocolate Lab – Stephen Ave
203 8 Ave SW, Calgary, T2P 7N2
Here, we will sample some award winning chocolate before heading to our last stop.
20 minutes
Cucina Market Bistro
515 8 Ave SW, Calgary, AB T2P 3S8, Canada
We will finish our tour with a delicious family recipe at a hidden gem on Stephen Avenue.
30 minutes
Annabelle's Kitchen Downtown
111 8 Ave SW, Calgary, AB T2P 1B4, Canada
We will head down Stephen Avenue for our next tasting. Here we will sample an Alberta staple in an iconic Calgary restaurant.
40 minutes
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Details & Important Info
Additional Experience Details & Important Information
Wheelchair accessible
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Adult pricing applies to all travellers
Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking. Vegetarian, Gluten Free, Dairy Free, and some allergies can be accommodated.
Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
Dress code is smart casual
Cancellations & Refunds
Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds
Changes to reservations for tickets can be made until 3 days prior to the date scheduled. Reservations may be re-scheduled by the operator of the activity due to reasons such as weather, minimum participation requirements, mechanical issues or other interruptions beyond their control.
Organized by
Alberta Food Tours Inc.
Product SKU: CA-31275-0001
Calgary Culinary Food and Beverage Tour
Alberta
people
1 participant
30 minutes
- • Taste Iconic Foods in Downtown Calgary
- • Enjoy A 2.5-Hour Culinary Journey Through Calgary
- • Experience Calgary's Most Beloved Food Tour at The Fairmont Palliser
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