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Latest Accolades

We are always grateful for the recognition received by our peers.

PAST ACCOLADES

Awards and Recognition from 1995 to 2024

2024

World’s Best Restaurants 2024 – La Liste
Canada’s 100 Best Restaurants 2024, #23 - 100 Best
Best Restaurants Overall - Avenue Magazine
Best Wedding Venue - Avenue Magazine
Best Downtown Restaurant, Runner Up - Avenue Magazine
Best Special Occassion, Runner Up - Avenue Magazine
Best Award of Excellence - Wine Spectator
Tripexperts’ Choice Awards 2024: The World’s Best Hotels, Restaurants & Attractions - Tripexpert

2023

World’s Best Restaurants 2023 – La Liste
Canada’s 100 Best Restaurants 2023, #22 - 100 Best
Best Places to Eat in Canada - Maclean’s Magazine
Best Special Occasion Restaurant, Runner Up – Avenue Magazine
Best Restaurants Overall – Avenue Magazine
Best Downtown Restaurant, Runner Up – Avenue Magazine
Best Award of Excellence – Wine Spectator

2022

Canada’s 100 Best Restaurants, #10 – 100 Best
Inspector’s Best Three Diamond - AAA Diamond Award
Best Special Occasion, Runner Up – Avenue Magazine
Best Restaurants Overall – Avenue Magazine
Best Downtown Restaurants – Avenue Magazine
Best Award of Excellence – Wine Spectator

2021

Best Venue 2021 – Bronte Bride
Best Outdoor Wedding Ceremony Venue – Avenue Magazine
Best Indoor Reception Wedding Venue – Avenue Magazine

2020

Canada’s 100 Best Restaurants – Canada’s 100 Best
Calgary’s Best Restaurants – Avenue Magazine
Best Award of Excellence – Wine Spectator

2019

Canada’s 100 Best Restaurants – Canada’s 100 Best
Most Eco Friendly Restaurant – Canada’s 100 Best
Calgary’s 20 Best Restaurants – Avenue Magazine
Best Use of Local Ingredients – Where Magazine
Best Award of Excellence – Wine Spectator

2018

Canada’s 100 Best Restaurants 2018 – Canada’s 100 Best
Calgary’s 25 Best Restaurants 2018 – Avenue Magazine

2017

Canada’s 100 Best Restaurants 2017 – Canada’s 100 Best
Calgary’s Top 10 Restaurants of 2017 – Avenue Magazine

2016

Best Restaurant for Hyper-Local Ingredients – Where Magazine
Hometown Heroes – Earth Day Canada
Canada’s 100 Best Restaurants 2016 – Canada’s 100 Best
Calgary’s Top 10 Tried & True Restaurants – Avenue Magazine
Best Overall Restaurant 2016 – WHERE Magazine

2015

Best Local Ingredients – Where Magazine
Canada’s 100 Best Restaurants – Canada’s 100 Best Restaurants
Best of Award of Excellence – Wine Spectator
Calgary’s Top 10 Restaurants – Avenue Magazine

2014

Calgary’s Top 10 Restaurants – Avenue Magazine
Calgary’s Best Brunch – Avenue Magazine
Outstanding Chef – Terroir Awards for Excellence in Hospitality
Best Restaurateur – Terroir Awards for Excellence in Hospitality
Canada’s Top 50 Restaurants – Vacay.ca
Best Canadian Cuisine – Where Magazine
Best of Award of Excellence – Wine Spectator
Best Wine List (Gold) – Vancouver International Wine Festival

2013

Canada’s Top 50 Restaurants – Vacay.ca
Best Canadian Cuisine – Where Magazine
Encompassing Energy Leader Award – Bullfrog Power and REAP Business Association
Best of Award of Excellence – Wine Spectator

2012

Birk’s Silver Spoon Award – Les Clefs d’Or
Canada’s Top 50 Restaurants – MacLeans Magazine
Best of Award of Excellence – Wine Spectator
Best Brunch – Avenue Magazine
Top 10 Restaurants – Avenue Magazine
Best Service – FFWD Magazine
Best Restaurant When Someone Else is Paying – FFWD Magazine

2011

Best Local Cuisine – Avenue Magazine: Calgary’s Best Restaurants 2011
Best Restaurant to Take Out of Town Diners – Avenue Magazine
Restaurant of the Year – Tourism Calgary’s White Hat Awards
Best of Award of Excellence – Wine Spectator

2010

Level 2 Certification – Leaders in Environmentally Accountable Food Service (LEAF)
Independent Restaurateur of the Year Award (Sal Howell) – Food Service & Hospitality’s Pinnacle Awards
Best Canadian Regional – WHERE Magazine
Leader in Sustainability Award – Imagine Calgary
Best Overall Restaurant – WHERE Magazine
Best Overall Restaurant – FFWD Magazine
Best Restaurant When Someone Else is Paying – FFWD Magazine
Best of Award of Excellence – Wine Spectator

2009

Best Overall Restaurant – WHERE Magazine
Best Overall Restaurant – FFWD Magazine
Best Restaurant When Someone Else is Paying – FFWD Magazine
Sustainable Seafood Award (Oceanwise) – Where Magazine Where to Dine Awards
Calgary’s Top Chef – Where Magazine Where to Dine Awards
Best Ambience – Where Magazine Where to Dine Awards
Best of Award of Excellence – Wine Spectator
Best Restaurant for a First Date – FFWD Magazine Best of Calgary Reader’s Choice Awards
Best Service – FFWD Magazine

2008

Best Restaurant When Someone Else is Paying – FFWD Magazine
Best of Award of Excellence – Wine Spectator
Best Ambiance – Where Magazine Most Memorable Meal Awards
Calgary’s Best Overall Restaurant – Avenue Magazine Food & Restaurant Awards

2007

Best Overall Restaurant – FFWD Magazine
Best of Award of Excellence – Wine Spectator
Best Ambiance – Where Magazine Most Memorable Meal Awards
Best Service – FFWD Magazine

2006

Best Overall Restaurant – FFWD Magazine
Best Ambiance – Where Magazine Most Memorable Meal Awards
Best Overall Restaurant – Where Magazine Most Memorable Meal Awards

2005

Best Restaurant When Someone Else is Paying – FFWD Magazine
Award of Excellence – Wine Spectator
Best Ambiance – Where Magazine Most Memorable Meal Awards

2004

Best Overall Restaurant – FFWD Magazine
Award of Excellence – Wine Spectator
Best Restaurant Atmosphere – FFWD Magazine Best of Calgary Reader’s Choice Awards

2003

Best Overall Restaurant – FFWD Magazine
Award of Excellence – Wine Spectator
Best Ambiance – Where Magazine Most Memorable Meal Awards
Best Restaurant Atmosphere – FFWD Magazine Best of Calgary Reader’s Choice Awards
Best Restaurant for a First Date – FFWD Magazine Best of Calgary Reader’s Choice Awards
Runner up ‘Best Restaurant’ – Calgary Magazine
Best Brunch – WHERE Magazine

2002

Award of Excellence – Wine Spectator
Best Ambiance – Where Magazine Most Memorable Meal Awards
Best Restaurant Atmosphere – FFWD Magazine Best of Calgary Reader’s Choice Awards
Runner up ‘Best Restaurant’ – Calgary Magazine
Best Brunch – WHERE Magazine

2001

Award of Excellence – Wine Spectator
Best Restaurant Atmosphere – FFWD Magazine Best of Calgary Reader’s Choice Awards
Gold for Best Out of Province – Vancouver Playhouse International Wine Festival
Best Overall Restaurant – Where Magazine Most Memorable Meal Awards
Honorable Mention ‘Silver Spoon’ – Where Magazine Most Memorable Meal Awards
Best Restaurant for Romance – FFWD Magazine Best of Calgary Reader’s Choice Awards

2000

Award of Excellence – Wine Spectator
Best Ambiance – Where Magazine Most Memorable Meal Awards
Honorable Mention for Most Romantic Restaurant – Where Magazine Most Memorable Meal Awards
Honorable Mention for Best Fine Dining – Where Magazine Most Memorable Meal Awards
Best Restaurant Atmosphere – FFWD Magazine Best of Calgary Reader’s Choice Awards
Best Restaurant for a First Date – FFWD Magazine Best of Calgary Reader’s Choice Awards

1999

Award of Excellence – Wine Spectator

1998

Award of Excellence – Wine Spectator
Best Ambiance – Where Magazine Most Memorable Meal Awards

1997

Award of Excellence – Wine Spectator
Best Ambiance – Where Magazine Most Memorable Meal Awards

1995

Most Recommended Restaurant Award – Winetidings