Bites
by By Kate Barker, with research from Aurora Borin with the support of the Banff Centre September 3, 2020
The Rundle Bar is a freshly renovated space that features Fairmont cocktails, international beers and a wide selection of scotch and port.
Originally the front lobby of the historic Banff Springs Hotel from 1928-2000, the renovated space boasts an impressive main bar with an intricate two-story display and a rolling library ladder. The newly appointed cocktail bar on Mezzanine II has beautiful views of Cascade Mountain, as well as a dedicated stage with a grand piano for daily live music. Relax by the cozy fireplaces for the the perfect après atmosphere.
In addition to the new Rundle Bar, an expansive private room is masked by bookshelves and floor-to-ceiling doors. Classic brick accents, an intimate fireplace and contemporary art that transform into 4K televisions allows guests to personalize their exclusive experience in this space.
- From Executive Chef Robert Ash“Our commitment to working with ethical and sustainable partners has provided an opportunity to use products that are incredibly fresh, flavourful and in season.”
- Cocktail HeavenIntroducing a new cocktail menu featuring local spirits and ingredients. Straight up, shaken or stirred, the seducing cocktails add new life to the castle’s timeless bar.
- Newly RenovatedThe Rundle Bar recently underwent a $5 million renovation. It now features a private room behind a classic bookcase, two bars, live music and the best views around.
