Savoury food gets a lot of fanfare, but most of us crave something sweet from time to time. When you want a nice dessert, be it something to take home or a treat to eat while you’re out, Calgary has a lot of options for sweet tooths of all stripes.
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Pie at the Blackfoot Truckstop Diner.
One of the pioneers of Calgary’s craft ice cream scene, Righteous Gelato makes rich and delicious gelatos and flavourful fruity sorbettos in fun flavours like Bourbon vanilla bean and strawberry rhubarb. Buy it by the pint from local grocery stores or by the scoop at various restaurants around the city, at the Righteous food truck or at the company’s plant/tasting room.
Colourful macarons from Ollia
Lemon tart from Manuel Latruwe in Calgary.
Pavlova from the café Manuel Latruwe.
Order the choux, or cream puffs, at Mari Bakeshop.
Delicious desserts at Mari Bakeshop in East Village.
Pie Junkie will satisfy every pie craving.
Mini Butterscotch Pudding from Ten Foot Henry.
Chocolate Avocado Torte from Ten Foot Henry.
Of course, this is all in addition to all of the great Calgary restaurants that have solid dessert menus to complement their savoury offerings. If you fancy something sweet in this city, you won’t have to work to hard to find it.
