Fine Dining

Whether you are looking for exceptional service, refined flavour combinations, extensive wine lists, table d’hote experience, authentic Italian, multi course fondue dinners, or a perfect steak, these restaurants will excite your palate and add a touch of luxury to your visit to Banff.

Photo Credit: Rimrock Resort Hotel

Highly acclaimed fine dining with quaint, traditional flair and the only restaurant in Western Canada to have achieved the five diamond status. Be sure to enjoy a drink in the lobby lounge next to the fireplace before dinner. With the help of your sommelier, choose from the extensive 17000 bottle wine cellar. Located in the Rimrock Hotel on Sulphur Mountain.

 

Photo Credit: Fairmont Banff Springs

French cuisine such as duck confit, grilled octopus and mussels that rival any restaurant in France, ‘out of this world’ beef tenderloin and steak frites. Combine Canadian flare with French influence at this Art Deco, bistro style restaurant in the famous Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel.

 

Photo Credit: Fairmont Banff Springs

Indulge in exceptional steakhouse cuisine in the world renowned Fairmont Banff Springs in an intimate, elevated dining space with an extensive wine list and world class service. 

Photo Credit: Fairmont Banff Springs

Located in a German style building perched below the Fairmont Banff Springs near the banks of the Bow and Spray Rivers on the golf course. Upscale yet down to earth sophisticated German cuisine specializing in fondue, schnitzel and other Bavarian classics.

 

 
 
Photo Credit: BHC Venues

Exciting and sophisticated ranch inspired design, with a very cool and contemporary vibe. Perfectly prepared and seasoned grass-fed, wagyu and dry-aged AAA Alberta Beef. If you know steak, this is your place.

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Upscale and award winning -Top 100 best in Canada. Alberta farm to table open kitchen serving regional and seasonal inspired dishes. If you’re looking for something special and memorable this is it. Sunny terrace and live music on Thursdays.

 

Banff Restaurants

An outstanding Canadian restaurant specializing in quality Alberta steak and seafood – the maple salmon is a standout. Landmark location at the corner of Caribou Quarter and Banff Avenue. This restaurant is a stalwart in Banff’s upscale dining.

Banff Restaurants

Jaw dropping panoramic mountain views, forward thinking cuisine and welcoming professional service. Well executed and locally inspired cuisine, ethically sourced meats and plant-rich dishes. Vegan, vegetarian and gluten free options. Open for brunch & dinner.

Photo Credit: Fairmont Banff Springs

Located in the Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel in a beautiful, airy atrium rotunda. Lobster carbonara and crispy calamari are among the favourites at Castello. Italian classics elevated.

 

Photo Credit: Rimrock Resort Hotel

Located in the Rimrock Hotel on Sulphur Mountain. Experience great service and well prepared dishes in a casual but elegant space with panoramic views of Rundle Mountain.

 

 

Banff Restaurants

Located in the Banff Park Lodge. Authentic Italian meals, pleasant and intimate atmosphere. Choose from an array of pastas, meat dishes and classics such as lobster bisque and tiramisu.

Photo Credit: Sushi Mitsuba

Banff’s newest restaurant brings an authentic Omakase experience to customers who desire a fine dining multi-course Japanese meal with fish sourced directly from Tokyo. Mitsuba specializes in premium and chef-selected nigiri in their 17 or 20 course dinners.

Photo Credit: Fairmont Banff Springs

Situated in the Fairmont Banff Springs, Grapes is a small, dark, intimate space with dark wood wall panelling and double height georgian paned glass windows. Wide selection of wines that compliment impressive boards of charcuterie. Enjoy Iberico ham with an array of European cheeses as well as freshly prepared paella. Make sure to book ahead to get a seat in the Fairmont’s own wine cellar.

 

 

Photo Credit: Royal Canadian Lodge

Located in the Royal Canadian Lodge, Canadian cuisine in an upscale atmosphere with wildlife art etched in the windows. Try the classic surf and turf for two.