Best Easter Brunch Spots in Calgary
- April 18, 2014
- By Cody Battershill
The Best Easter Brunch Spots in Calgary
Whether you are donning your Sunday best for church, preparing for an Easter egg hunt or doing some Spring cleaning, add brunch to your to-do checklist for this Sunday.
Check out our picks for the best Easter brunches in our city. Reservations are highly recommended.
Heritage Park
Maple brown glazed ham, buttermilk pancakes and French pastries are just a few examples from the monstrous menu in the Wainwright Hotel.
After brunch, families can participate in the scavenger hunt and Easter egg decorating or take a tour around the historic Heritage Park Village.
Price List:
- $30.95 - adults
- $21.96 - children age 11 and under
- Free - children under age 2
Address - 1900 Heritage Dr SW
Phone Number - 403-256-8500
Thomson’s Restaurant (Hyatt)
Considered to be one of the most grandiose brunches in the city, this buffet is filled with gourmet delectable’s from their carving station featuring Alberta roast beef to the decadent dessert and candy station that will even make the Easter bunny green with envy. See more at our Thomsons Calgary Restaurant Review today.
Price List:
- $54 – adults
- $21 – children under age 12
Address - 112 - 8 Avenue SE
Phone Number - 403-537-4449
Calgary Zoo
If you’re planning to take the family to the Calgary Zoo, try their brunch filled with gourmet goods (i.e. egg Benedict) and traditional breakfast foods (i.e. pancakes).
Children and adults can satisfy their sweet tooth with the flowing chocolate fountain and Easter-themed desserts.
Price List:
- Prices vary with zoo admission. Check website for detailed price list.
Address - 1300 Zoo Road NE
Phone Number - 1-800-588-9993
The Carmichael (formerly Jacqueline Suzanne Bistro)
If you’re looking for a sophisticated (adult-friendly) experience in an eclectic environment then check out this hot spot in Inglewood.
For Easter, The Carmichael will present a three-course menu for brunch. Start off your meal with a mimosa or Breakfast Martini. The second course features seven of their popular egg bennys (think Florentine or seafood), Chef’s Omelet, Crepe Suzanne, Cinnamon Raisin French Toast or Prime Rib Steak. For a sweet finale, ask the server for dessert recommendations.
Price List:
- $25.00 / person
Address - 1219 – 9 Avenue SE
Phone Number - 403-266-1005
Fairmont Palliser
More on the pricey side than the other options, the Fairmont Palliser Hotel is once again offering their extravagant Easter buffet which runs the same length as their lobby A live harpist enhances the experience as you and your guests enjoy the generous offerings of fresh seafood, slow roasted prime rib, rosemary-scented leg of lamb and so much more.
Price List:
- $75 – adults
- $65 – seniors
- $37.50 – children 6yrs – 12yrs
- Free - children 5yrs & under free
Address - 133 9th Avenue SW
Phone Number - 403-260-1219
HONORABLE MENTION:
Fairmont Banff Springs
The Banff Springs hotel is known for its timeless architectural features, historic ghost stories and their lavish brunch buffet.
Be part of the audience at the live-action cooking stations; tantalize your taste buds with traditional Easter dishes like roast beef or ham and spoil yourself at the dessert buffet featuring chocolate fondue fountain, cupcake tower and sundae station. Kids can participate in the annual Easter egg hunt, Golden Egg challenge and egg decorating.
Price List:
- $59.00 – adults
- $29.50 – children from 6 – 12 years old
- Free – 5 years and under
Address - 405 Spray Avenue, Banff, Alberta
Phone Number - 403-762-6860
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