River Café
25 Prince's Island Park
Calgary, AB
T2G 2M3
(403) 261-7670
Rating:
4 out of 5 stars
(
157 reviews)
Hours: Sun & Sat 10am-3pm, 5pm-10pm;
Mon-Fri 11am-3pm, 5pm-10pm
Status: Open
Payment Methods: Visa, MasterCard, American Express
Description
Located in the lovely Prince's Island Park, this restaurant has an elegant fishing lodge atmosphere. Its seasonal menu features meat and produce grown on small Alberta farms and ranches. Enjoy smoked fish and artisanal charcuterie prepared in-house, wood-grilled Alberta bison and grass-fed beef, prairie pickerel and wood-oven flatbreads. Weekend brunch. Reservations. Entrees: $$$$
by whereca
on May 31, 2014 from whereca
Reviews
Truly Sustainable & Alberta: I went to the River Cafe for lunch. The look and feel on the island at any time of the year is incredible. You can never go wrong when you support Alberta farmers and you eat organic or natural. They truly do it right. Thanks for being there! Keep doing what you do and hopefully over time Calgary will have a sustainable community.
Rated 5 stars by HealthyChef
on September 28, 2011
prince's island park restaurant: this is in such a unique place, in the middle of a park. very nice canadian atmosphere, the map on this website is wrong.
Rated 5 stars by Crispe
on September 10, 2010
Editorial Reviews
If you have one meal in Calgary, it should be here. You might have a slightly better meal at, say, Mercato, but nothing touches the River Café's combo of cuisine and location. To reach the aptly named River Café, it takes a short walk through the Eau Claire Market area, then over the footbridge to pretty Prince's Island Park. On a lovely summer evening, the walk is a plus, as are the...
Rated 3.5 stars by frommers
on December 14, 2011 from frommers
Information from the business
Specialties<br/><br/>An extraordinary dining experience is to embark on a journey. We have created a beautiful place in an extraordinary setting and have tended to the details that make you feel at home: staff who care, chefs who are passionate about quality and the regional seasonal ingredients that bring to your palate a taste of place.<br/><br/>History<br/><br/>Established in 1992<br/><br/>In the summer of 1991, we set...
by yelp
on July 21, 2013 from yelp
We are located in the middle of Prince's Island Park and we are accessed on foot via one of four bridges or causeways. Parking is available on street in the Eau Claire area, underground at Eau Claire Market for a flat fee of $3 on weekends and evenings, or across from Memorial Drive. We look forward to welcoming you soon. Should your plans change, please let us know.
by opentable
on July 04, 2013 from opentable
From OpenTable:<br/><br/>We are located in the middle of Prince's Island Park and we are accessed on foot via one of four bridges or causeways. Parking is available on street in the Eau Claire area, underground at Eau Claire Market for a flat fee of $2 on weekends and evenings, or across from Memorial Drive. We look forward to welcoming you soon. Should your plans change, please let us know.<br/><br/>Owner?...
by menuism
on March 20, 2013 from menuism