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WHERE TO EAT IN BANFF AND MORE!

Welcome and Thank You for visiting TaxiMike.com. Essentially, this is a website published here in Banff, Canada. In this website, I try to present as much information about Banff as I can, as seen through my camera and local knowledge. Where to eat, where to stay, what to do and much more! Please visit the all the links and feel free to Email your questions or comments to me at: mike at taximike.com

Taxi Mike's Dining Guide

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Best Breakfast

Melissa’s MisSteak (403) 762-5511 • 201 Banff Ave. • Menu
New location now open at 7am! Best Eggs Bennie in town!

El Toro (403) 762-2520 • 429 Banff Ave. • Menu
One of the best Breakfasts in Banff, serving from 7am -11 am Daily. Homemade and affordable breakfast from this premium restaurant.

Tooloulou's (403) 762-2633 • 204 Caribou St. • Menu
Excellent breakfast at this quiet, cozy little restaurant. Breakfast Every Day until 2:00pm.

Maple Leaf Grille & Lounge (403) 760-7680 • 137 Banff Ave. Menu
Serving a great Canadian breakfast/brunch from10-12!

Coyotes (403) 762-3963 • 206 Caribou St. Menu
Gourmet breakfast Tex-Mex style! Open at 8 am. Take out orders are accepted by phone at 403-762-3963.

Farm & Fire (403) 760-3298 • 333 Banff Ave • Menu
Brunch featuring only the freshest ingredients from 8am - 2pm!

Brazen (403) 760-8540 • 138 Banff Ave • Menu
New restaurant in the Mount Royal Hotel! Breakfast from from 7:30 to 10:30am.

Cougar Pete's (403) 762-4123 • 801 Hidden Ridge Way (HI Hostel) • Menu
Cougar Pete's is open for breakfast from 7AM - 11:30AM! Hostel prices...

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Best Lunch - Casual

Rose & Crown (403) 762-2121 • 202 Banff Ave. • Menu
Lunch there is always great! Huge Fish & Chips! Nice pub atmosphere!

Magpie & Stump & El Patio(403) 762-4067 • 203 Caribou St. • Menu
Taco eatery & Tequila drinkery.

The Old Spaghetti Factory (403) 760-2779 • 2nd fl. Cascade Shops Menu
Fuel up the family with pasta and more, before your mountain adventures! We are also offering Pick-Up, Curbside and Delivery! Online ordering.

Tommy’s (403) 762-8888 • 120 Banff Ave. Menu
Great comfort food & drinks at this small neighbourhood pub!

Elk & Oarsman • (403) 762-4616 • 119 Banff Ave. Menu
Great food including burgers, ribs and their famous steak sandwich! Sports bar atmosphere!

Melissa’s MisSteak (403) 762-5511 • 201 Banff Ave. • Menu
Offering fresh “made from scratch” meals at the new location!

Cougar Pete's (403) 762-4123 • 801 Hidden Ridge Way (HI Hostel) • Menu
Cougar Pete's lunch menu starts from 11:30AM to 2:00PM! HI Banff Alpine Centre’s restaurant offers up a range of affordable healthy eats and comfort food in a laid-back and rustic setting!

Best Lunch - Nice

The Eddie Burger + Bar (403) 762-2230 • 137 Banff Ave. • Menu
Kid friendly and tasty burgers at this small eatery!

The Bear Street Tavern (403) 762-2021 • 211 Bear St. • Menu
Banff's best pizza and cast iron specialties! Enjoy a ridiculously good pizza and a local pint in our cozy Tavern, or on our rockin' courtyard patio in the summer.

Nourish (403) 760-3933 • 211 Bear St. • Menu
We’d love to Nourish you once again 💕 Best Nachos! Healthy vegetarian, vegan and gluten-free options!

Crave (403) 760-3255 • 222 Lynx St. • Menu
Relaxed dining and a great view for everyone at the BPL!

Boston Pizza (403) 762-2192 • 2nd fl. 225 Banff Ave. Menu
Pizza, Pasta, Salads, Burgers, Sandwiches, Mains, Kids, Glutenwise...

Three Bears Brewery & Restaurant (403) 985-8038 • 205 Bear Street Menu
Contemporary wood interior with an indoor patio! Great menu and beer!

Banff Ave. Brewing Co. (403) 762-1003 • 110 Banff Ave. Menu
Comfort food, Veggie food, Hippy food & great beer!

Best Dinner - Nice

Maple Leaf Grille & Lounge (403) 760-7680 • 137 Banff Ave. Menu
A truly Canadian experience! Very nice, eh!

The Bison Restaurant & Terrace (403) 762-5550 • 211 Bear St. • Menu
Regionally inspired cuisine served from our copper display kitchen. Soak up the sun on our rooftop terrace in the summer months, and enjoy Banff's best mountain views year round.

Chuck’s Steakhouse (403) 762-4825 • 101 Banff Ave. • Menu
Premium steakhouse with a fantastic mountain view!

Balkan (403) 762-3454 • 120 Banff Ave. • Menu
A contemporary Greek Restaurant with old world flair!

Nourish (403) 760-3933 • 211 Bear St. • Menu
We’d love to Nourish you once again 💕 Vegetarian sharing style alternative in a fun & classy setting!

El Toro (403) 762-2520 • 429 Banff Ave. • Menu
Highlighting Mexican Cuisines - Fajitas, Burritos, Enchilladas. Spanish Tapas (All Home made from Scratch) and our famous Châteaubriand for two, carved & served at your table!

Tooloulou's (403) 762-2633 • 204 Caribou St. • Menu
Celebtrating Canadian cuisine with a touch of Creole flair. Reservations available for dinner only.

Block (403) 985-2887 • 201 Banff Ave. (on Caribou) • Menu
Small, contemporary eatery! Great food! Great cocktails!

Farm & Fire (403) 760-3298 • 333 Banff Ave • Menu
Because it’s slow roasted and wood-fired, we bring out the natural flavours Mother Nature intended. New eatery at the Elk & Avenue! Wood-fired Craft Kitchen!

Brazen (403) 760-8540 • 138 Banff Ave • Menu
Bold Style. Big Taste. Located inside the historic Mount Royal Hotel in the heart of Banff Avenue, Brazen brings a bold dining concept to town. Honouring the spirit of Banff’s mountaineers and explorers, we serve contemporary takes on classic cocktails, seasonally inspired Canadian fare and a taste of old-world style...

Three Bears Brewery & Restaurant (403) 985-8038 • 205 Bear Street Menu
From the chicken wing to the sour pizza dough, from the burger to the Alberta striploin, from the baby kale salad to the avocado melt! And of course, Beer made here!

Park Distillery (403) 762­5114 • 219 Banff Ave. • Menu
Campfire-inspired cooking with a wood fired grill and rotisserie! Very nice!

Best Dinner - Casual

Melissa’s MisSteak (403) 762-5511 • 201 Banff Ave. • Menu
New location! Featuring great steaks, prime rib and much more!

Rose & Crown (403) 762-2121 • 202 Banff Ave. • Menu
Nice casual pub with a great variety of Canadian & British dishes.

Magpie & Stump & El Patio (403) 762-4067 • 203 Caribou St. • Menu
Taco eatery & Tequila drinkery & more!

Patrino's (403) 762-2262 • 537 Banff Ave. Menu
Fresh pasta dishes, pizza, ribs, Alberta steaks, salmon and more!

Crave (403) 760-3255 • 222 Lynx St. • Menu
Casual dining with a great view of the mountains through their 20ft windows!

Una Pizza + Wine (403) 453-1183 • 202 Caribou St. Menu
Nice selection of pizzas, pastas, salads and assorted healthy dishes in a clean contemporary setting!

High Rollers (403) 7605300 • 110 Banff Ave. • Menu
Family fun 10 pin Bowling with tasty pizza and more!

St. James’ Gate • (403) 762-9355 • 207 Wolf St. • Menu
All the Irish standards including Steak & Guinness Pie!

Elk & Oarsman • (403) 762-4616 • 119 Banff Ave. Menu
Dinner includes comfort food, burgers, pizza & munchies!

Best Dinner - Value

The Old Spaghetti Factory (403) 760-2779 • 2nd fl. Cascade Shops Menu
Great for the family. Dinner includes bread, soup or salad, ice cream and tea or coffee. We are offering Pick-Up, Curbside and Delivery! Online ordering.

Beaver (403) 762-4499 • 433 Banff Ave. • FBMenu
Serving up delicious eats & drinks at backpackers prices!

Cougar Pete's (403) 762-4123 • 801 Hidden Ridge Way (HI Hostel) • Menu
Dinner starts from 5:00PM - 9:00PM! HI Banff Alpine Centre’s restaurant offers up a range of affordable healthy eats and comfort food in a laid-back and rustic setting, complete with strong wifi. Grab a burger or an omelette, try some good ol’ poutine, load up on coffee or sip a beer on the deck.

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Best Gourmet

Maple Leaf Grille & Lounge (403) 760-7680 • 137 Banff Ave. Menu
Classic Canadian flavours for a truly unique dining experience!

The Bison Restaurant & Terrace (403) 762-5550 • 211 Bear St. • Menu
Voted Top Ten Fine Dining restaurants in Canada!

Evergreen (403) 760-6974 • 459 Banff Ave. • Menu
The best of Canadian Regional Cuisine in a classic setting.

Lupo Restaurante (403) 985-9180 • 208 Wolf St. • Menu
Upscale Italian restaurant in a modern street inspired setting!

Best Mountain Casual

Balkan (403) 762-3454 • 120 Banff Ave. • Menu
Try the Athenian baked stuffed chicken breast. mmm!

The Eddie Burger + Bar (403) 762-2230 • 137 Banff Ave. • Menu
Gourmet burgers, babes & beer at this small burger bar!

St. James’ Gate • (403) 762-9355 • 207 Wolf St. • Menu
This nice casual Irish pub was actually built in Dublin!

Farm & Fire (403) 760-3298 • 333 Banff Ave • Menu
Menu features the freshest ingredients from local Canadian farmers!

Three Bears Brewery (403) 985-8038 • 205 Bear Street Menu
From the Alberta striploin to the avocado melt... and the Beer!

Maclab (403) 762-6141 • 107 Tunnel Mountain Drive (Banff Centre) Menu
Casual dining with expansive mountain views from the side of Tunnel Mountain.

Best Healthy

Nourish(403) 760-3933 • 211 Bear St. • Menu
THE Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free restaurant!

Balkan (403) 762-3454 • 120 Banff Ave. • Menu
Experience the fresh and healthy diet of Greece and the Mediterranean!

Block (403) 985-2887 • 201 Banff Ave. (on Caribou) • Menu
Global cuisine with the freshest of ingredients!

Una Pizza + Wine (403) 453-1183 • 202 Caribou St. Menu
Good assortment of vegetable dishes with many gluten-free and vegan choices!

Best Family

The Old Spaghetti Factory (403) 760-2779 • 2nd fl. Cascade Shops Menu
Fuel up the family with pasta and more, before your mountain adventures! We are offering Pick-Up, Curbside and Delivery! Online ordering.

Melissa’s MisSteak (403) 762-5511 • 201 Banff Ave. • Menu
One of the oldest family restaurant at a new location!

Tommy’s (403) 762-8888 • 120 Banff Ave. Menu
Bring the kids in and say Hi to Tommy! Comfort food plus!

High Rollers (403) 760­5300 • 110 Banff Ave. • Menu
Pizza, burgers and 10-pin Bowling! Perfect for the family!

Elk & Oarsman • (403) 762-4616 • 119 Banff Ave. Menu
Family’s are always welcome at the Elk! Comfort food menu!

Boston Pizza (403) 762-2192 • 2nd fl. 225 Banff Ave. Menu
Lots to choose from with a very family friendly menu!

Best Steaks

El Toro (403) 762-2520 • 429 Banff Ave. • Menu
In a word... Excellent! Try the famous Châteaubriand for two, carved & served at your table!

Chuck’s Steakhouse (403) 762-4825 • 101 Banff Ave. • Menu
Beef tenderloin, prime New York, strip loin, ribeye, and more!

Melissa’s MisSteak (403) 762-5511 • 201 Banff Ave. • Menu
Serving AAA Alberta Beef. A great local favourite!

Patrino's (403) 762-2262 • 537 Banff Ave. Menu
Featuring AAA Alberta steaks, ribs, pizza, pasta...

Best Canadian

Maple Leaf Grille & Lounge (403) 760-7680 • 137 Banff Ave. Menu
From AAA Alberta beef & wild game to coastal seafood!

The Bison Restaurant & Terrace (403) 762-5550 • 211 Bear St. • Menu
Regionally inspired cuisine served from our copper display kitchen. Soak up the sun on our rooftop terrace in the summer months, and enjoy Banff's best mountain views year round.

Farm & Fire (403) 760-3298 • 333 Banff Ave • Menu
Because it’s slow roasted and wood-fired, it brings out the natural flavours Mother Nature intended.

Brazen (403) 760-8540 • 138 Banff Ave • Menu
Bold Style. Big Taste. Canadian like seafood, pork chops, chicken, mac & cheese, steak & potatoes and more!

Evergreen (403) 760-6974 • 459 Banff Ave. • Menu
The best of Canadian Regional Cuisine in a classic setting.

Melissa’s MisSteak (403) 762-5511 • 201 Banff Ave. • Menu
Steaks, prime rib, seafood, homemade burgers & more!

Best Pub Food

Rose & Crown (403) 762-2121 • 202 Banff Ave. • Menu
Great Fish & Chips and more... where the locals’ go! Large traditional style pub!

Magpie & Stump & El Patio (403) 762-4067 • 203 Caribou St. • Menu
El Tacos, El Beers, El Patio (dependant on El Weather!), 60 Tequilas, 14 Mescals!

High Rollers (403) 7605300 • 110 Banff Ave. • Menu
Pins, Pints & Pizza! Ten pin Bowling with 48 beers on tap!

Melissa’s MisSteak (403) 762-5511 • 201 Banff Ave. • Menu
Centre of town location! Casual western atmosphere!

The Eddie Burger + Bar (403) 762-2230 • 137 Banff Ave. • Menu
Build your own gourmet burgers and great drinks!

The Bear Street Tavern (403) 762-2021 • 211 Bear St. • Menu
Ridiculously good pizza and cast iron specialties!

Elk & Oarsman • (403) 762-4616 • 119 Banff Ave. Menu
Nice, casual sportsbar atmosphere with fireplace and lots of beer!

St. James’ Gate • (403) 762-9355 • 207 Wolf St. Menu
Warm atmosphere and tasty food at this Irish Pub!

Banff Ave. Brewing Co. (403) 762-1003 • 110 Banff Ave. Menu
Brew Pub and Banff Pizza = comfort food at its best!

Tommy’s (403) 762-8888 • 120 Banff Ave. Menu
Tommy is a local legend! Casual with great comfort food!

Beaver (403) 762-4499 • 433 Banff Ave. • FBMenu
Serving up tasty food & drinks at backpackers prices!

Best Asian/Indian

Shoku Izakaya (403) 985-1112 •304 Caribou St. Menu
Banff’s first Japanese Pub. Japanese/Asian Kitchen + Bar!

Hello Sunshine (403) 985-7225 • 208 Wolf St. Menu
Featuring sushi, ramen, BBQ, appetizers & crispy fried favourites!

Block (403) 985-2887 • 201 Banff Ave. (on Caribou) • Menu
Asian Fusion, Sandwiches, Tapas/Small Plates, Entrées!

Ramen Arashi (403) 760-0908 • 2nd fl. Sundance Mall - 215 Banff Ave. Menu
If you want great Japanese Ramen, find your way to this place!

Bamboo Gardens (403) 985-668 • 2nd fl. 211 Banff Ave.• Menu
A good mix of both Chinese & Asian entrées!

Pho House (403) 762-0334 • 3rd fl. 211 Banff Ave. Menu
Vietnamese Cuisine restaurant with spectacular views!

Silver Dragon (403) 762-3939 • 109 Spray Ave. Menu
All the Chinese standards and more. Great lunch special!

Peak Café (403) 985-2220 • 109 Banff Ave. Menu
Good Vietnamese Cuisine in Banff! Nice prices too!

Sushi Bistro (403) 762-4000 • 208 Caribou St. Menu
Open for takeout 2-7pm! You have to choose from the 42 types of sushi and more!

Chaya (403) 760-0882 • 118 Banff Ave. Menu
Such fantastic Asian food from such a small place!

Masala (403) 760-6612 • 229 Bear St. Menu
Authentic East Indian cuisine, below the Lux cinema.

Saffron Indian Bistro (403) 985-2005 • 205 Wolf St. Menu
Indian traditional Thali’s and Indo-chinese food & Indian chat!

Indian Curry House (587) 222-8779 • 225 Banff Ave. Menu
Straight from the curry pot and the tandoor!

International Flavours

Magpie & Stump & El Patio (403) 762-4067 • 203 Caribou St. • Menu
Tex-Mex! Taco eatery & Tequila drinkery!

Tooloulou's (403) 762-2633 • 204 Caribou St. • Menu
From Creole Jambalaya to Rajun Cajun Shrimp. Very nice!

Balkan (403) 762-3454 • 120 Banff Ave. • Menu
The Rocky Mountain Greek Platter for two is a great sampling!

El Toro (403) 762-2520 • 429 Banff Ave. • Menu
Homemade and delicious Tex-Mex from this premium restaurant!

Patrino's (403) 762-2262 • 537 Banff Ave. Menu
Featuring homemade Italian pasta, pizza & more! Free delivery!

St. James’ Gate • (403) 762-9355 • 207 Wolf St.
Steak & Guiness Pie, Irish Stew and much more!

Coyotes (403) 762-3963 • 206 Caribou St. Menu
Gourmet Tex-Mex for Breakfast, Lunch or Dinner!

Block (403) 985-2887 • 201 Banff Ave. (on Caribou) • Menu
Featuring unique flavours that are Mediterranean and Asian inspired!

Shoku Izakaya (403) 985-1112 •304 Caribou St. Menu
Banff’s first Japanese Pub. Japanese/Asian Kitchen + Bar!

Ramen Arashi (403) 760-0908 • 2nd fl. Sundance Mall - 215 Banff Ave.
Japanese Ramen Noodle restaurant! Raved about by the locals!

Pizza

Patrino's (403) 762-2262 • 537 Banff Ave. Menu

The Bear Street Tavern (403) 762-2021 • 211 Bear St. • Menu

Banff Ave. Pizza (403) 762-1003 • 110 Banff Ave. Menu

Una Pizza + Wine (403) 453-1183 • 202 Caribou St. Menu

High Rollers (403) 760­5300 • 110 Banff Ave. • Menu

Melissa’s MisSteak (403) 762-5511 • 201 Banff Ave. • Menu

Elk & Oarsman • (403) 762-4616 • 119 Banff Ave. Menu

Rose & Crown (403) 762-2121 • 202 Banff Ave. • Menu

Carlito’s Pizzaria (403) 762-3388 • 501 Banff Ave. • Menu

Boston Pizza (403) 762-2192 • 2nd fl. 225 Banff Ave. Menu

Aardvark’s (403) 762-5500 • 304 Caribou St. • Menu

Banff Poutine (403) 985-3333 • 223 Bear St. • Menu

Oh Bento & Pizza (403) 760-6660 Online menu

Domino's Pizza (403) 760-3330 - Delivery 10 a.m. until 2 a.m. Menu

Best New Restaurant

Brazen (403) 760-8540 • 138 Banff Ave • Menu
Bold Style. Big Taste. New restaurant located inside the historic Mount Royal Hotel in the heart of Banff Avenue, Brazen brings a bold dining concept to town. Honouring the spirit of Banff’s mountaineers and explorers, we serve contemporary takes on classic cocktails, seasonally inspired Canadian fare and a taste of old-world style...

Lupo Restaurante Italiano (403) 985-9180 • 208 Wolf St. Menu
Upscale Italian restaurant in a modern street inspired atmosphere!

Una Pizza + Wine (403) 453-1183 • 202 Caribou St. Menu
Just a restaurant in the mountains that loves pizza & wine!

The Happy Camper Café & Bar (403) 985-7225 • 545 Banff Ave. Menu
New contemporary café in the Canalta Lodge down the strip!

The Prow (403) 762-2400 • 700 Tunnel Mountain Rd. (Buffalo Mountain Lodge) Menu
Mountain-themed tapas, game meats, excellent shareables, and pastas made proudly in house. A culture of creative cocktails and local brews is boasted at this new locale.

Hello Sunshine (403) 985-7225 • 208 Wolf St. Menu
Tiny Bar | Open Now | Population 6! A Retro restaurant & karaoke bar features eye-catching fire tables, a sushi bar, groovy décor and all the good vibes. Complete with 2 private karaoke rooms!

Saffron Indian Bistro (403) 985-2005 • 205 Wolf St. Menu
Indian traditional Thali’s and Indo-chinese food & Indian chat!

Three Bears Brewery & Restaurant (403) 985-8038 • 205 Bear Street Menu
From the chicken wing to the sour pizza dough, from the burger to the Alberta striploin, from the baby kale salad to the avocado melt. Our food was created to pair with our beer made here!

Shoku Izakaya (403) class="page__old-item"> 985-1112 •304 Caribou St. Menu
New Japanese and Asian restaurant on Caribou Street!

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Best Patio

Rose & Crown (403) 762-2121 • 202 Banff Ave. • Menu
Rooftop patio with spectacular views. Where the locals’ go!

Elk & Oarsman • (403) 762-4616 • 119 Banff Ave. Menu
360° view of Rundle, Sulphur, Cascade & Norquay mountains.

Chuck’s Steakhouse (403) 762-4825 • 101 Banff Ave. • Menu
Simply the Best rooftop views in town!!!

Magpie & Stump & El Patio (403) 762-4067 • 203 Caribou St. • Menu
El Tacos, El Beers, El Patio (dependant on El Weather!)

Banff Ave. Brewing Co. (403) 762-1003 • 110 Banff Ave. Menu
Long balcony overlooking Banff Ave. Great for people watching!

The Bear Street Tavern/Bison (403) 762-2021 • 211 Bear St. • Menu
Nice, casual rooftop and street level patios on Bear St.

Brazen (403) 760-8540 • 138 Banff Ave • Menu
Our Patio is open this summer daily until 9pm. And is pet friendly!

Park Distillery (403) 762­5114 • 219 Banff Ave. • Menu
Great street level and upper patios looking onto Banff Ave!

Three Bears Brewery & Restaurant (403) 985-8038 • 205 Bear St.
We will be doing an indoor/outdoor patio on Bear Street!

Best Pub

Rose & Crown (403) 762-2121 • 202 Banff Ave. • Menu
Large traditional style pub!

Melissa’s MisSteak (403) 762-5511 • 201 Banff Ave. • Menu
New Banff Avenue location! Casual sports bar/arcade!

Magpie & Stump & El Patio (403) 762-4067 • 203 Caribou St. • Menu
Taco eatery & Tequila drinkery. 60 Tequilas, 14 Mescals!

High Rollers (403) 760­5300 • 110 Banff Ave. • Menu
Pins, Pints & Pizza! New 10 pin Bowling Alley with 48 beers on tap!

Banff Ave. Brewing Co. (403) 762-1003 • 110 Banff Ave. Menu
Brew Pub in the Clock Tower Mall! Great food. Great beer!

Tommy’s (403) 762-8888 • 120 Banff Ave. Menu
Tommy is a local legend! Casual with great comfort food!

Boston Pizza (403) 762-2192 • 2nd fl. 225 Banff Ave. Menu
Sports bar casual. Lots of sports memorabilia, nice prices too!

St. James’ Gate • (403) 762-9355 • 207 Wolf St.
23 different beers on tap from all over the world, plus 30 Scotches!

Beaver (403) 762-4499 • 433 Banff Ave. • FBMenu
Something goin’ on every night of the week...and cheap drinks!

Elk & Oarsman • (403) 762-4616 • 119 Banff Ave. Menu
Nice, casual sportsman atmosphere with fireplace and lots of beer!

Pump & Tap (403) 760-6610 • 215 Banff Ave. Menu
Cheap drinks at this cozy local bar.

Storm Cellar (403) 762-4123 • 801 Hidden Ridge Way (HI Hostel)
Cap off your night at the Storm Cellar Pub, HI Banff Alpine's Centre basement backpacker bar. Join us for drink specials, live music, karaoke, game nights, pool and more. There's always something good brewing in the Storm Cellar.


Best Lounge

Maple Leaf Grille & Lounge (403) 760-7680 • 137 Banff Ave. Menu
The best downtown! I like the big leather chairs!

The Bear Street Tavern (403) 762-2021 • 211 Bear St. • Menu
Banff's best pizza and cast iron specialties! Enjoy a ridiculously good pizza and a local pint in our cozy Tavern, or on our rockin' courtyard patio in the summer.

The Eddie Burger + Bar (403) 762-2230 • 137 Banff Ave. • Menu
Great burgers, babes & beer at this small burger bar!

Nourish (403) 760-3933 • 211 Bear St. • Menu
Featuring daily cocktails with Exotic spirits, and all the standards!

Balkan (403) 762-3454 • 120 Banff Ave. • Menu
Tasty cocktails and a great view of Banff Avenue!

Patrino's (403) 762-2262 • 537 Banff Ave. Menu
Come meet the locals’ at this popular watering hole!

Park Distillery (403) 762­5114 • 219 Banff Ave. • Menu
Local craft beers & cocktails, wines, hot teas AND a Distillery!

Block (403) 985-2887 • 201 Banff Ave. (on Caribou) • Menu
Small, contemporary eatery! Great food! Great cocktails!

Evergreen (403) 760-6974 • 459 Banff Ave. • Menu
Lounge open 4:00 - 9:00 pm!

Earl's Lounge (403) 762-4414 • 229 Banff Ave. Menu
Contemporary rock & wood atmosphere with tasty cocktails!

Juniper Bistro (403) 763-6205 • Juniper Way • Menu
Cozy lounge with fireplace and real comfy chairs!

Casual Late Drinks

The Eddie Burger + Bar (403) 762-2230 • 137 Banff Ave. • Menu
Serving gourmet drinks and burgers till late!

Rose & Crown (403) 762-2121 • 202 Banff Ave.
Tasty drinks till last call! Entertainment coming!!!

Melissa’s MisSteak (403) 762-5511 • 201 Banff Ave. • Menu
Sports bar, big central bar, stage and more! Entertainment Coming!

Banff Ave. Brewing Co. (403) 762-1003 • 110 Banff Ave. Menu
Quieter alternative! And they’re open late!

Tommy’s (403) 762-8888 • 120 Banff Ave. Menu
The locals’ bar! Last call for drinks as late as they’re allowed!

High Rollers (403) 760­5300 • 110 Banff Ave. • Menu
Food & drinks till late. Huge bar! Lotsa beers & bowling!

Best Cheap Drinks

Tommy’s (403) 762-8888 • 120 Banff Ave. Menu
The locals’ neighbourhood pub with nice regular prices!

Beaver (403) 762-4499 • 433 Banff Ave. • FBMenu
Serving up tasty drinks & food at backpackers prices!

Pump & Tap (403) 760-6610 • 215 Banff Ave. Menu
Cheap drinks downstairs at this cozy local British bar!

Voyager Lounge (403) 760-7790 • 555 Banff Ave.
Lots of regulars at this local watering hole!

Best Sports Bar

Elk & Oarsman • (403) 762-4616 • 119 Banff Ave. Menu
Big TVs on every wall. Not a bad seat in the house!

Melissa’s MisSteak (403) 762-5511 • 201 Banff Ave. • Menu
Big TVs for all the action! Football, hockey, soccer, rugby, and more...

Rose & Crown (403) 762-2121 • 202 Banff Ave. • Menu
The poolroom is now the Sportsbar with many big screen TV’s!

Boston Pizza (403) 762-2192 • 2nd fl. 225 Banff Ave. Menu
Nice lounge, great food and lots of TVs for all the games!

Banff Ave. Brewing Co. (403) 762-1003 • 110 Banff Ave. Menu
Brew Pub in the Clock Tower Mall! Big screens, Nice staff, Great beer!

Pump & Tap (403) 760-6610 • 215 Banff Ave.
The best place to watch world-wide sports! Rugby, footy...!

Hottest Nightclub

Dancing Sasquatch (403) 762-4002 • 120 Banff Ave.
Yay! Nature and DJ combine for a real Banff party! Oh Ya!

Evelyn’s Coffee World (403) 762-2000 • 215 Banff Ave. • Menu
Great coffee, cappuccino, espresso and fresh baked goods!

Wild Flour Bakery (403) 760-5074 • 211 Bear St. • Menu
Artisan Bakery featuring fresh breads, healthy sandwiches and tasty treats!

Whitebark Cafe (403) 760-7298 • 401 Banff Ave. Menu
Open Everyday: 6:30a.m. - 6:00p.m. At the Whitebark Cafe we are passionate about serving you the perfect cup of coffee!

Good Earth Coffeehouse (403) 985-0989 • 333 Banff Avenue Menu
Located in the Elk + Avenue Hotel! Good coffee, good food!

JK Bakery 403-760-0800 • 229 Bear Street
Takeout Monday to Friday

Perk Coffeehouse 403-431-8221 • 220 Bear St.
Takeout window

Jump Start Coffee 403-762-0332 • 206 Buffalo St
Across from Central Park, beside the post office!

Starbucks IGA - 318 Marten St.
Open till 6pm.

Starbucks Downtown 403-760-8777 • 225 Banff Ave.
Open till 6:30pm.

Best Breakfast

  • Melissa’s MisSteak

    Melissa’s MisSteak (403) 762-1003 • 110 Banff Ave. • Menu
    New location now open at 7am! Best Eggs Bennie in town!

  • El Toro

    El Toro (403) 762-2520 • 429 Banff Ave. • Menu
    One of the best Breakfasts in Banff, serving from 7am -11 am Daily. Homemade and affordable breakfast from this premium restaurant.

  • Tooloulou's

    Tooloulou's (403) 762-2633 • 204 Caribou St. • Menu
    Excellent breakfast at this quiet, cozy little restaurant. Breakfast Every Day until 2:00pm.

  • Maple Leaf Grille & Lounge

    Maple Leaf Grille & Lounge (403) 760-7680 • 137 Banff Ave. • Menu
    Serving a great Canadian breakfast/brunch from10-12!

  • Coyotes

    Coyotes (403) 762-3963 • 206 Caribou St. • Menu
    Gourmet breakfast Tex-Mex style! Open at 8 am. Take out orders are accepted by phone at 403-762-3963.

  • Farm & Fire
    Farm & Fire (403) 760-3298 • 333 Banff Ave. • Menu
    Brunch featuring only the freshest ingredients from 8am - 2pm!
  • Brazen

    Brazen (403) 760-8540 • 138 Banff Ave. • Menu
    New restaurant in the Mount Royal Hotel! Breakfast from from 7:30 to 10:30am.

  • Cougar Pete's

    Cougar Pete's (403) 762-4123 • 801 Hidden Ridge Way (HI Hostel). • Menu
    Cougar Pete's is open for breakfast from 7AM - 11:30AM! Hostel prices...