Calgary Heritage Roasting Company
This Ramsay coffee shop and roastery has a new licensed patio out front where you can enjoy a delicious cup of coffee or local beer. There’s also a small food and snack menu and, if you’re visiting on a Friday, treats from Ritual Doughnuts.
2020 11 St. S.E., 403-455-2472, calgaryheritageroastingco.com
Craft Beer Market
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Craft Beer Market’s downtown location has opened a new rooftop patio with stunning views. Head up there for happy hour (or anytime, really) and sit amongst cool features like strings of lights and an adorable 1967 green Volkswagon bus.
345 10 Ave. S.W., 403-514-2337, craftbeermarket.ca
Free House
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Kensington has a new rooftop hangout spot. Grab a seat on Free House’s newly opened patio to sip on one of the many Alberta beers and ciders on tap and eat tasty fare like the wild boar bacon flatbread or chicken sandwich. When you’re done eating, be sure to check out the new mural on the back of the building too.
1153 Kensington Cres. N.W., 403-452-1339, freehouseyyc.com
Modern Steak
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Located in the heart of Calgary on Stephen Avenue, Modern Steak’s downtown location now has an impressive rooftop patio that can normally seat 120 people (or, 58 currently during the pandemic). Calgary Tower views are complemented by a menu featuring locally sourced steak. The patio has strings of lights and umbrellas for shade.
100 8 Ave. S.E., 403-244-3600, modernsteak.ca
Our Daily Brett
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Our Daily Brett moved its market and cafe into a larger space earlier this year, and now, it has a new patio to match. Running along the north side of the building, the patio is a lovely spot to tuck into a smoked trout bowl, a mezze plate or some Fogo Island shrimp toast.
1507 29 Ave. S.W., 403-457-0422, ourdailybrett.com