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"Edmonton's Must-Try Eats: Where First-Time Visitors Can Find the Best Food!"
"Edmonton's Must-Try Eats: Where First-Time Visitors Can Find the Best Food!"
"Edmonton's Must-Try Eats: Where First-Time Visitors Can Find the Best Food!"
Discover the must-try dishes in Edmonton for first-time visitors! A food lover's guide to ultimate eats awaits 🍽️ #yegfood
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Dec 15, 2025
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Edmonton’s culinary landscape is buzzing with energy, quickly shedding its status as a well-kept secret.
The city’s food identity is rooted in iconic local staples, from the legendary Green Onion Cake to world-class Alberta Beef served at classic steakhouses.
Beyond tradition, a wave of innovative chefs is gaining national acclaim.
Restaurants like RGE RD and The Marc are celebrated for their farm-to-table ethos and refined dining, solidifying Edmonton's reputation for culinary excellence.
The scene’s momentum is undeniable, with the new Italian restaurant Olia recently named a finalist for Canada’s best new restaurants of 2025.
This national recognition highlights the incredible talent and diverse flavors—from French bakeries to Cajun diners—that make our city a thrilling destination for any food lover. Read More... |
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Food and Drink |
Sushi Roll & Nigiri Making Class at Izakaya Tomo Learn the art of sushi from talented chefs! This hands-on class covers cooking perfect rice, rolling maki, and shaping beautiful nigiri. Date: December 15, 2025, 6:00 PM Location: Izakaya Tomo Cost: Check website for pricing Click for details
Butter Candle Workshop at JW Marriott Create your own flavored edible butter candle! Blend herbs and aromatics into soft, seasoned butter, then shape it to take home – perfect for holiday gatherings. Date: December 16, 2025, 11:00 AM Location: JW Marriott Ice District Cost: $35 Click for details
Chinese Stir Fry Cooking Class at Get Cooking Join Chef Owner Kathryn Joel for a Wok Skills Masterclass. Learn to cook three bold, flavourful Chinese-inspired dishes using essential wok techniques. Date: December 16, 2025, 6:00 PM Location: Get Cooking Cost: Check website for pricing Click for details
Cocktails 101 Christmas Workshop at Alchemy Bar Hands-on cocktail workshop led by a seasoned mixologist! Shake, stir, and sip your way to mastery while crafting four expertly paired cocktails with curated bites by Chef Allen. Date: December 18, 2025, 6:30 PM Location: Alchemy Bar Cost: Check website for pricing Click for details
Christmas Movie Night at Old Yale: Christmas Vacation Join Old Yale's Miracle Christmas pop-up experience for free movie nights! Enjoy the big screen while sipping festive holiday cocktails. Date: December 17, 2025, 7:00 PM Location: Old Yale Brewing Co. Cost: Free (food & drinks available for purchase) Click for details |
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Happy hours |
Muttart Conservatory Happy Hour Every Wednesday from 5-9 PM, explore stunning glass pyramid displays while sipping cocktails. A unique botanical experience with adult beverages! Date: Wednesdays, 5:00-9:00 PM Location: Muttart Conservatory – 9626 96A St. NW Cost: $14.95 admission Click for details Alchemy Bar Weekly Specials Enjoy discounted select bottles of wine and Golden Hour every Sunday from 6-9 PM with $10 cocktails like the Jalisco and other specialty drinks. Date: Sundays, 6:00-9:00 PM Location: Alchemy Bar Cost: $10 cocktails Click for details Various Restaurant Happy Hours Many Edmonton restaurants offer happy hour specials throughout the week. Check out popular spots like El Furniture Warehouse, Original Joe's, Añejo (3-5 PM & 9 PM-close), and Moxies for deals on food and drinks. Date: Various times (typically 3-6 PM daily) Location: Various restaurants across Edmonton Cost: Varies by location Click for details Jazz Night at Bar Oro with Happy Hour Intimate concert featuring jazz standards and holiday favourites, combining warmth and elegance with authentic performances and happy hour specials. Date: December 13, 2025 Location: Bar Oro Caffè Lounge Cost: Check website for details Click for details Year-Round Heated Patios Edmonton never lets winter stop patio season! Check out heated and tented patios at Sea Change Brewing Co., Tiramisu Bistro, Black Dog Wooftop, The Next Act, Little Brick, and Cafe Bicyclette for cozy outdoor dining with heaters and firepits. Date: Year-round operation Location: Various locations across Edmonton Cost: Varies by venue Click for details |
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Joke Of The Day |
What's the difference between an Edmonton Oilers practice and a magician's act? In the Oilers practice, you actually see Connor McDavid disappear after April |
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