Covered and heated patios are, unfortunately, a must for people in Calgary. 587-353-7387.
Back to Food PageCovered and heated patios are, unfortunately, a must for people in Calgary.We love the summer months because it means enjoying all of the city’s fantastic patios, but the warm weather has to end sometime.Many of us take pride in fighting the cold, bundling up in our warmest winter gear and asking for a seat on the patio.Thankfully, outdoor seating weather can be extended even longer and much more comfortable, with restaurants and bars that have heaters, fireplaces, and/or coverings.Here are some of the best covered and heated patios in Calgary to enjoy no matter what kind of weather shows up.ROOFTOP> > > > > > View this post on Instagram> > > > > > > A post shared by The Rooftop (@therooftopyyc)Open for lunch, dinner, and into the night, Rooftop is an experience unlike any other in the city. This relatively new food and drink experience to Calgary has the bragging rights of having the largest patio in the entire city. Rooftop offers 350 seats, a forno pizza oven, an extraordinary sound system and band stage, massive LED walls and projector TVs, all under one of the world’s largest umbrellas.Address: 414 3rd Street SW, CalgaryPhone: 403-262-0080InstagramLAST BEST BREWING> > > > > > View this post on Instagram> > > > > > > A post shared by Last Best Brewing & Distilling (@lastbestbrew)Enjoying a beer on a brewery patio is a beautiful thing, even if it’s hard to do in the chillier months. It’s even harder to find one downtown, but in the heart of the beltline is Last Best Brewing. Great food and great beer can be enjoyed on their tucked-away patio that not only has heaters but also a fireplace. Address: 607 11th Avenue SW, CalgaryPhone: 587-353-7387InstagramBOTTLESCREW BILLS> > > > > > View this post on Instagram> > > > > > > A post shared by Bottlescrew Bill’s (@bottlescrewbills)A staple Calgary bar for games, trivia nights, beer bingo, live music, and of course, stampeding, Bottlescrew Bills also has one of the city’s best heated patios. Here, you will find three different covered patios, two of which are open all year long. You can even bring your pup to any of them!Address: 140 10th Avenue SW, CalgaryPhone: 403-263-7900InstagramCOMERY BLOCK> > > > > > View this post on Instagram> > > > > > > A post shared by Comery Block Barbecue (@comeryblock)This West Tennessee-inspired BBQ and Bourbon joint on 17th Avenue has a covered patio that can’t be missed out front. In the back, there’s another covered and intimate patio with a mix of tables and comfortable booths. Either one is the perfect place to try their meats that are smoked for 10 to 14 hours every morning.Address: 638 17th Avenue SW, CalgaryPhone: 403-453-7636InstagramCARDINALE> > > > > > View this post on Instagram> > > > > > > A post shared by Cardinale (@cardinaleyyc)Cardinale is a small and intimate spot in Victoria Park with crafted cocktails, delicious appetizers, and some of Calgary’s most exciting pasta dishes. Its small patio in the back is a long and narrow space with intimate lighting that is ideal for date night or with a group.Address: 401 12th Avenue SE, CalgaryPhone: 403-264-6046InstagramLULU BAR> > > > > > View this post on Instagram> > > > > > > A post shared by Lulu Bar (@thelulubar)This chef-driven bar offers food and drinks influenced by Asia, Hawaii, California, and British Columbia. It only makes sense that they would have amazing patio seating to match the rest of the fun and light vibe. Lulu Bar on 17th Avenue has an open-concept layout, with a street patio covered by a roof and umbrellas and a cozy side patio completely covered.Address: 510 17th Avenue SW, CalgaryPhone: 403-930-5707InstagramCANNIBALE> > > > > > View this post on Instagram> > > > > > > A post shared by Cannibale (@cannibale_yyc)This incredibly popular Bridgeland cocktail bar (that doubles as a barbershop) has one of Calgary’s best secret patios. Stirred or shaken, Cannibale has one of the best cocktail menus in Calgary, and they can best be enjoyed sitting on this ambient patio that’s decorated with vines and hanging lights. There are also heaters and a fireplace, both of which are covered by an overhead cedar pergola.Address: 813 1st Avenue NE, CalgaryPhone: 403-454-5808InstagramTHE LIVING ROOM> > > > > > View this post on Instagram> > > > > > > A post shared by [ LR ] The Living Room (@livingroomyyc)The courtyard-style patio at The Living Room isn’t covered but is heated by large outdoor fireplaces. This means that even in the colder months, the contemporary interactive cuisine of The Living Room can be shared with others in this beautiful space, as long as it’s not raining or snowing. Address: 514 17th Avenue SW, CalgaryPhone: 403-228-9830InstagramRICARDOS HIDEAWAY> > > > > > View this post on Instagram> > > > > > > A post shared by Ricardos Hideaway (@ricardosyyc)Half of the patio at Ricardo’s Hideaway is uncovered, with the other half completely covered. This creates an atmosphere that makes you feel entirely outside, perfect for sipping on tiki cocktails and sharing Caribbean-inspired food dishes. Hanging lights and a large outdoor fireplace in the centre of the patio certainly help warm things up a bit, too.Address: 1530 5th Street SW, CalgaryPhone: 587-349-2585InstagramNATIONAL> > > > > > View this post on Instagram> > > > > > > A post shared by National on 10th (@ntnl10)National is known for many things, and its patios are definitely close to the top of the list, which is why Calgarians love each location so much. National on 10th Avenue has a rooftop patio decorated with flowers, National on 8th Avenue has a massive patio with heaters overhead, and National on 17th Avenue has overhead heaters. Whichever one you choose, there’s a special patio experience that awaits you.Address: Multiple locations in CalgaryInstagramSHIP AND ANCHOR> > > > > > View this post on Instagram> > > > > > > A post shared by Ship&AnchorPub (@shipandanchorpub)The Ship and Anchor prides itself on accepting every type of person who enters the doors, and that includes the brave people who need that patio experience no matter the weather. Ship and Anchor is traditionally a patio that’s open all year long, and there are heaters out there that help. It’s always a fun time at The Ship and a must-visit spot for any patio crawl down 17th Avenue.Address: 534 17th Avenue SW, CalgaryPhone: 403-245-3333InstagramFIRST STREET MARKET> > > > > > View this post on Instagram> > > > > > > A post shared by First Street Market (@firststreetmarketyyc)The hardest decision you have to make when at the First Street Market is what to eat. A food court-style space, First Street Market is serving some of the best and familiar foods in Calgary all in one spot, all created by some of the best chefs in Calgary. An easy decision to make while here is if you should sit inside or outside. The inside is open, friendly, and colourful, but the patio outside overlooks Haultain Park and is covered with glass above and heated.Address: 1327 1st Street SW, CalgaryInstagramPROOF> > > > > > View this post on Instagram> > > > > > > A post shared by Proof Cocktail Bar (@proofyyc)Proof has been one of Calgary’s top-rated cocktail bars and a favourite spot for tourists and locals alike for years, and the experience is getting even better this year. They’ve always had their cozy patio on 1st Street, but this year will be the first that they will have it covered and heated for their new and regular patrons to enjoy all of their creative cocktails and curiosities.Address: 1302 1st Street SW, CalgaryPhone: 403-246-2414Instagram You might also like:- Bonjour Sandwich Shop opens its doors in Calgary- Kensington Wine Market is hosting its first Rare & Old Whisky Weekend- 5 nostalgic food spots to visit within an hour of Calgary
Covered and heated patios are, unfortunately, a must for people in Calgary. 587-353-7387.
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