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"Fiery Controversy: Hell's Kitchen Invades Edmonton, Canada!"


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"Fiery Controversy: Hell's Kitchen Invades Edmonton, Canada!"

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May 14, 2026
Another thursday and more of the good stuff!
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Hell’s Kitchen, the world-famous restaurant by Gordon Ramsay, will launch its first Canadian location at River Cree Resort & Casino on Enoch Cree Nation land near Edmonton.
Slated for early 2026, the highly anticipated restaurant will feature Ramsay’s classic dishes reimagined with Indigenous-inspired flavors that celebrate Alberta’s local culture and heritage.
Vik Mahajan, CEO and General Manager of River Cree, shared excitement over the collaboration, emphasizing how bringing such a prestigious brand could draw visitors from across the country.
With space for over 250 guests and a year-round patio, diners can enjoy both indoor and outdoor seating.
This launch is part of a major expansion at River Cree, which includes a new hotel and expanded casino, further boosting the resort’s profile as a top regional destination.
The fusion of Indigenous flavors promises a distinct culinary experience, blending global excellence with local tradition. Read More... |
(Free tastings/samples where noted)🍟🥂 | ||
Food and Drink |
Dragon Food Tour: Savoury Wok: A guided food tour through Edmonton's East Asian dining scene, starting at 97 Hotpot with tastings at multiple stops. Date: Saturday, May 16, 2026, 1:30 PM Location: Starting at 97 Hotpot, Edmonton Cost: Check event listing for pricing Click for details
Anohka Distillery: Exclusive Whisky Tasting — Jaunt to the Countryside: A guided tasting event at Edmonton's Anohka Distillery, exploring their whisky lineup in a curated evening format. Date: Saturday, May 16, 2026, 6:00 PM Location: Anohka Distillery, Edmonton Cost: Check event listing for pricing Click for details |
(Discounted drinks – no free options typically)😋🥳 | ||
Happy hours |
Black Dog Freehouse: One of Edmonton's longest happy hours — five hours daily, 2–7 PM, with $4 Jack Daniel's, Jägermeister, and Olmeca Gold tequila shots, plus discounted local beer bottles. Date: Thursday–Sunday, May 14–17, 2026, 2:00 PM – 7:00 PM Location: Black Dog Freehouse, 10425 Whyte Ave, Edmonton Cost: Happy hour pricing applies Click for details
Beer Revolution: Craft beer happy hour Monday–Friday, 3–6 PM, with selected brews at $6 per pint, house wine, and pizza deals — worth catching Thursday and Friday this weekend. Date: Thursday–Friday, May 14–15, 2026, 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM Location: Beer Revolution, Edmonton Cost: Happy hour pricing applies Click for details
Malt & Mortar: Happy hour Monday–Friday, 3–6 PM, with $5 draught sleeves, well highballs, and house wine — roughly $3 off per drink. Date: Thursday–Friday, May 14–15, 2026, 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM Location: Malt & Mortar, Edmonton Cost: Happy hour pricing applies Click for details
Añejo: Twice-daily happy hour — 3–5 PM and 10 PM to close — one of the few Edmonton spots offering a late-night deal as well. Date: Thursday–Sunday, May 14–17, 2026 Location: Añejo, Edmonton Cost: Happy hour pricing applies Click for details
Warehouse Group: Affordable cocktails and $11 small plates across multiple Edmonton locations — a budget-friendly option for a night out any day of the weekend. Date: Thursday–Sunday, May 14–17, 2026 Location: Multiple Warehouse Group locations, Edmonton Cost: Happy hour pricing applies Click for details |
Want more.. much more?..😋🥳 | ||
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