September 16, 2016 3:39 pm
Published by Jasmine Holmes
Your time in Banff is precious. There’s so much to see and loads of tempting restaurants to visit. The best way to fit it all in? Eat while you sightsee. Mount Norquay’s summer sightseeing lift not only whisks you to 7000 feet-high mountain views, but the delectable Cliffhouse Bistro too. Perched at the top of... View Article
August 4, 2016 4:07 pm
Published by Jasmine Holmes
Special occasions always call for an evening at The Bison. Whenever I’m asked for a “local” recommendation, The Bison is first to come to mind. The relaxed yet romantic atmosphere paired with a menu to suit any palate makes this restaurant a prime choice for locals and visitors alike. The Bison’s food is known for... View Article
May 17, 2016 11:50 am
Published by Jasmine Holmes
“What do you want for lunch?” This question has stumped many a hesitant diner. Fortunately for me, it’s a pretty easy choice when I’m in Banff. With a surplus of patios and heaps of delicious fare, I can always find something to suit. On this particular day, a few friends of mine were passing through Banff... View Article
April 24, 2015 11:20 am
Published by Jasmine Holmes
Block Kitchen + Bar is aptly named. Presiding over the kitchen is Stéphane Prévost, an accomplished Banff chef with a personal website subtitled “Passion for Food – Appetite for Life.” The chalkboard announces his specials—today, lingcod with root vegetables, Royal Miyagi oysters and Butter Pig curry with vegetables (the latter dish reflecting Prévost’s love of Asian... View Article