Canada, renowned for its stunning landscapes and multicultural cities, is also a treasure trove of diverse culinary delights. From the bustling food scene in Calgary to the eclectic eats of Vancouver, Guy Fieri has discovered some incredible spots that are sure to tantalize your taste buds. Plus, if you’re looking for gluten-free options, Canada’s vibrant food scene has got you covered.
Calgary, Alberta
- Calgary Momo House: This cozy eatery offers delicious Nepali momos (dumplings) that are a must-try for any dumpling enthusiast. The flavors are rich, and the atmosphere is welcoming.
- Heaven Restaurant Market: Dive into a world of gluten-free and Latin-inspired dishes at Heaven. Every bite is a delightful explosion of flavors, crafted with love and care.
- Pure Street Food: Experience the vibrant street food culture with a Canadian twist at Pure Street Food. The menu is diverse, and each dish tells a story.
- Saffron Street: Savor the aromatic and flavorful Indian street food at Saffron Street. From spicy chaats to hearty curries, this place is a feast for the senses.
- Salt & Pepper: This charming spot offers a mix of Canadian and Latin American flavors, making it a unique dining experience. The dishes are hearty and satisfying.
- The Moose and Poncho: Indulge in authentic Mexican street food at The Moose and Poncho. The tacos are legendary, and the vibrant atmosphere adds to the fun.
North Vancouver, British Columbia
- Tomahawk Restaurant: (Season 13, Episode 2) A historic gem, Tomahawk Restaurant serves up hearty Canadian fare with a touch of nostalgia. The breakfasts are particularly popular.
Vancouver, British Columbia
- Corduroy Pie Co.: Looks like this restaurant closed since the show. What a bummer!
- Fable Diner: (Season 29, Episode 17) This modern diner offers a farm-to-table experience with a menu full of comfort food classics reimagined. The dishes are creative and delicious.
- Falconetti’s: (Season 13, Episode 6) Looks like this restaurant closed since the show. What a bummer!
- Fresh Local Wild: (Season 13, Episode 1 & Season 22, Episode 14) Looks like this restaurant closed since the show. What a bummer!
- Jackalope’s Neighbourhood Dive: A quirky spot with a fun vibe, Jackalope’s offers a menu full of creative and tasty dishes that are perfect for a casual night out.
- Jethros Fine Grub: (Season 12, Episode 13) Looks like this restaurant closed since the show. What a bummer!
- Meat & Bread: (Season 13, Episode 10) Specializing in gourmet sandwiches, Meat & Bread is a favorite for a quick, delicious lunch. The porchetta sandwich is particularly popular.
- Peaceful Restaurant: (Season 13, Episode 9) Enjoy authentic Northern Chinese cuisine at Peaceful Restaurant. The hand-pulled noodles and flavorful dishes make it a standout spot.
- Red Wagon Café: (Season 13, Episode 4) This cozy café is known for its delicious brunch offerings and friendly atmosphere. The pulled pork pancakes are a crowd favorite.
- Save On Meats: (Season 13, Episode 5) Looks like this restaurant closed since the show. What a bummer!
- The Fish Counter: Focused on sustainable seafood, The Fish Counter offers some of the best fish and chips in the city. The freshness of the ingredients shines through in every bite.
- The Pie Hole: (Season 29, Episode 19) Indulge in sweet and savory pies at The Pie Hole. Each pie is made with care and the flavors are fantastic.
- Tuc Craft Kitchen: (Season 29, Episode 20) Looks like this restaurant closed since the show. What a bummer!
Ottawa, Ontario
- Art Is In: A bakery and café known for its delicious bread and pastries. The menu features a variety of mouthwatering dishes that are perfect for any time of day.
- Jax: Enjoy a menu full of fresh, locally-sourced dishes at Jax. The creative flavors and cozy atmosphere make it a great spot for a meal.
- Meat Press: Looks like this restaurant closed since the show. What a bummer!
- Occo Kitchen & Bar: This popular spot offers a diverse menu full of flavorful dishes made with local ingredients. The atmosphere is lively and fun.
- Pelican Seafood Market & Grill: Enjoy the freshest seafood in Ottawa at Pelican Seafood Market & Grill. The menu features a variety of delicious seafood dishes.
- The Foolish Chicken: Looks like this restaurant closed since the show. What a bummer!
Toronto, Ontario
- Caplansky’s: (Season 16, Episode 13 & Season 19, Episode 15) Looks like this restaurant closed since the show. What a bummer!
- Hey Meatball: (Season 16, Episode 9) Looks like this restaurant closed since the show. What a bummer!
- Lakeview Restaurant: (Season 16, Episode 11) A Toronto institution, Lakeview Restaurant offers a menu full of classic diner fare. The atmosphere is nostalgic and charming.
- Rosedale Diner: (Season 17, Episode 5) Looks like this restaurant closed since the show. What a bummer!
- Stockyards Smokehouse and Larder: (Season 17, Episode 2) Looks like this restaurant closed since the show. What a bummer!
- The Ace: (Season 16, Episode 12) A modern diner with a menu full of creative and delicious dishes. The atmosphere is fun and lively, making it a great spot for a meal.
Embark on a culinary journey through Canada with these fantastic eateries featured on “Diners, Drive-Ins, and Dives.” From the diverse flavors of Calgary to the vibrant food scene in Vancouver and Toronto, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. And with plenty of gluten-free options available, you can savor the rich and varied tastes of Canada with confidence.

