If you’re not in the mood to cook Easter dinner this year, consider supporting a local restaurant by ordering in. While there are many Calgary restaurants offering delivery and takeout, you may want to check out one of these restaurants and markets that are whipping up special prepared Easter meals so you don’t have to.
Plus, sweeten your Easter weekend even more with some of these locally made Easter treats that are available for pickup and/or delivery.
Bow Valley Ranche Restaurant
Bow Valley Ranche Restaurant is offering not one, not two, but five family-style Easter dinner options for delivery this year. The five dinner menus — featuring roasted brown sugar ham, herb and porcini roasted beef striploin, roasted sage turkey, Atlantic salmon or vegan roulade — all come with several sides, salad and dessert. The dinners are $35 to $37 per person and will be delivered during a designated time slot of your choosing between Friday, April 10 at 10:30 a.m. to Monday, April 13 at 7 p.m.
15979 Bow Bottom Tr. S.E., 403-476-1310, bvrrestaurant.com
Escoba Bistro & Wine Bar
If you’re having Easter dinner on Saturday, April 11, then consider ordering a three-course Easter dinner from Escoba Bistro & Wine Bar. For $30 each, you’ll get roasted stuffed chicken, glazed baked ham, scalloped potatoes, mixed vegetables and more. Get your orders in before 5 p.m. on April 9. Click here for more details.
624 8 Ave. S.W., 403-474-4828, escoba.ca
Flores & Pine
This year, pick up a freshly made Easter dinner from Flores & Pine in Bearspaw. The dinner will feature roasted turkey breast, confit turkey leg, smoked ham, mushroom stuffing, roasted root vegetables, Mini Egg mousse cheesecake and more. The dinner packages are $160 or $285 depending on the number of people eating, and you can add bottles of wine for an additional cost. Pre-order by April 8 if you’re celebrating on April 11 or pre-order by April 9 if you’re celebrating on April 12. Click here for more details.
254028 Bearspaw Rd. N.W., 403-241-7611, floresandpine.com
Hotel Arts
From April 10 to 12, enjoy a $45 family-style Easter dinner featuring sourdough and whipped butter, honey glazed smoked ham, roasted poplar bluff carrots, hot crossed bun sticky toffee pudding and more. Hotel Arts also offers vegetarian, gluten-free and dairy-free options. Place your dinner order by 5 p.m. the day before you’re celebrating Easter, then swing by to pick it up the next day between 12 p.m. and 6 p.m.
119 12 Ave. S.W., 403-266-4611, hotelarts.ca
Q Haute Cuisine
Q Haute Cuisine’s Easter dinner for two features four options: brisket, salmon, chicken or vegetarian. The $90 meal also comes with vegetables, salad, gravy, Yorkshire pudding and dessert. Pre-orders need to be made by April 11 at 2 p.m. and can be picked up the next day for Easter. Click here for more details.
100 La Caille S.W., 403-262-5554, qhautecuisine.com
Sunterra Market
Sunterra Market’s prepared Easter dinner options are a great way to have a lovely dinner with no work on your part. The $28.99 meals come with soup, salad, your choice of three entrees — honey mustard glazed Soleterra d’Italia Modena ham, Mediterranean roast lamb or Mediterranean roast chicken — and dessert. Get it delivered or pick it up from April 11 to 13.
Multiple locations, sunterramarket.com