Places to Eat

Welcome to the Tavern. Our signature pizzas, sandwiches & cast iron specialties will satisfy any hungry Banff adventurer. Make yourself at home in a cozy booth for 2, or bring your friends & family and take over a table for 20! Enjoy a beer, or a Bear-sized cocktail and finish with a ridiculously good pizza. Our dog-friendly year-round courtyard patio is the perfect place to soak up the sun in Banff. Children are most welcome. Take out available.

Bear Street Tavern 
211 Bear Street, Banff
Tel. (403) 762 2021

A wood-fired steakhouse specializing in fondue and prime rib of beef with classic boozy cocktails and comfort foods to fit the mood. Brunch is served daily, along with fireside lunch. Come find your happy place. 

Bluebird Woodfired Steakhouse
214 Lynx Street, Banff
Tel. (403) 985 9163

A Banff sushi restaurant with private karaoke rooms! Our retro space features eye-catching fire tables, a sushi bar, groovy décor and all the good vibes.  

Hello Sunshine
208 Wolf Street, Banff
Tel.  (403) 985 7225

Taco Eatery. Tequila Drinkery. This little piece of Mexico in the mountains serves up tacos, burritos, nachos, enchiladas and a mucho grande tequila list. Grab a seat at the bar for one of our signature margaritas and some late-night eats.

Magpie & Stump
203 Caribou Street, Banff
Tel. (403) 762 4067

Ranked 6th in Canada's 100 Best Top 10 New Restaurants in Canada, 2023. Transport yourself to the streets of Italy with views of Banff. Our chefs honour handmade Italian traditions, and our fresh, house-made pasta is second to none. Indulge in a classic martini at our lamp-lit bar, enjoy the mountain views from a coveted window seat, or relax on our sun-soaked patio. 

Lupo Italian Restorante
208 Wolf Street, Banff
Tel. (403) 985 9180

Fresh Mediterranean in the heart of Banff! From fresh pita wraps to mouthwatering souvlaki, Balkan brings fun and flavourful dishes to life with plenty of vegetarian and halal options. Join us for Greek Night, Banff's liveliest free dinner show -  involving belly dancing, plate smashing and of course plenty of ouzo!

The Balkan
120 Banff Avenue
Tel. (403) 762 3454

Mountain view dining, local hospitality and excellent food in the heart of downtown Banff. The Maple Leaf is an iconic landmark serving brunch, lunch & dinner daily. We celebrate the best of Canadian cuisine with a menu inspired by the diverse ingredients found throughout Canada. Alberta beef, game, fresh fish, and coastal seafood are showcased next to an award-winning Canadian wine list.

The Maple Leaf Grill
137 Banff Avenue 
Tel. (403) 760 7680

Get comfy and hunker down for après-whatever in Banff’s almost-secret hideaway. Enjoy great craft brews and all your pub favourites in a casual venue that’ll make you feel like a local, no matter where you’re from.

Banff Ave Brewing Co
110 Banff Ave  
Tel. (403) 762 1003

Banff’s first Indian restaurant and a local favorite offers a wide variety of cuisine created by Masala’s four chefs who hail from northern and southern regions of their native country.

Masala
229 Bear street (Bear & Wolf Mall) 
Tel. (403) 760 6612

Block Kitchen + Bar is a vibrant and dynamic restaurant offering a fresh Global Menu and creative cocktails within an urban-rustic setting. The warm space with birdcages and bare bulb lighting hanging from the ceiling offers a fun, playful vibe. It’s the perfect place to hit up for a cocktail, some small plates or a full meal. Chef Stéphane Prévost (Typhoon, Café Soleil) brings his brand of cuisine from Asia and beyond. The menu reflects Izakaya influences, a love for curries and a commitment to sustainable, Ocean-Wise certified seafood and the use of local products. 

The Block Kitchen & Bar
201-5 Banff Ave, Banff 
Tel. (403) 985 2887

Pizzeria Sophia is your new old favourite. Modern Italian that celebrates the warm, comforting classics you crave. A chef-driven approach to pizza, pasta, antipasti and cocktails. Our intimate room has been curated to pull you in, wrapping you in eclectic textures and colours to set the mood.

Pizzeria Sophia
202 Caribou Street, Banff
Tel. (403) 985 9291

Banff’s most luxe restaurant, Chuck’s Steakhouse features an exclusive collection of the highest quality, locally sourced Alberta beef served up in a stylish ranch-inspired dining room with panoramic mountain views. Our in-house dry-aged, 100% Alberta beef is grilled over hardwood and mesquite, then finished to perfection under an 1800-degree broiler. Elegant ranch atmosphere and stunning views from every table. Chuck's is the true Alberta beef experience.

Chuck's Steakhouse & Patio
101 Banff Ave, Banff
Tel. (403) 762 4825

Park is a backcountry lodge-inspired craft distillery in the heart of Downtown Banff. Gather 'round for campfire-inspired cuisine and wood-fired rotisserie specialties paired with our award-winning small-batch spirits. Our Banff roots run as deep as the mountain valleys that surround us and we're proud to be the first distillery located in a Canadian National Park. Don't miss our free daily distillery tours for an exclusive look behind the scenes into our mission to become a leader in sustainably produced spirits.

Park Distillery 
101 Banff Ave, Banff
Tel. (403) 762 4825

Named in Tripadvisor's top 10 Canadian fine dining restaurants, we proudly feature regional, seasonal, Canadian cuisine. Specializing in forno creations, fresh vegetable-forward dishes and, of course, Alberta bison. 

The Bison
211 Bear Street, Banff 
Tel. (403) 762 5550

Open Table Top 100 Restaurants in Canada. A craft brewery with a stargazing retractable roof and beer garden. Our menu features tasty chef-inspired food meant to be enjoyed with beer made here. Three Bears is fun for families, friends and groups.

Three Bears Brewery & Restaurant
205 Bear Street, Banff 
Tel. (403) 985 9038