We asked our readers where to get the best Shaft in Calgary
There have been many years of debate about where the Shaft actually originates (don’t even think about telling us it’s Victoria), but regardless of the controversy, one thing is true: there are plenty of spots in Calgary that make a mean Shaft.
From restaurants to bars to breweries, it’s likely there’s a Shaft on the menu. With so many spots offering the iconic cocktail, we turned to the Dished readers to find out their go-to spots. Spoiler alert: there were a lot of contenders.
Whether you’re a sipper or prefer to slurp as fast as possible, here are the Calgary spots that Dished readers said make the best Shaft.
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The Living Room
Address: 514 17th Ave. SW, Calgary
Burn Block Social Club
Address: 1217B 9th Ave. SE, Calgary
Modern Love
Address: 613 11th Ave. SW, Calgary
Bottlescrew Bill’s
Address: 140 10th Ave. SW, Calgary
Blowers & Grafton
Address: 2120 4th St. SW, Calgary
Address: 12650 Symons Valley Rd. NW, Calgary
Address: 70 Shawville Blvd. SE #500, Calgary
Paper Lantern
Address: 115 2nd Ave, SE Basement, Calgary
Leopold’s Tavern
Address: Various locations in Calgary
Craft Beer Market
Address: 345 10th Ave. SW, Calgary
Address: #100-5155 130th Ave. SE, Calgary
Address: 100 Anderson Rd. SE, Calgary
Greta
Address: 213 10th Ave. SW, Calgary
Cold Garden
Address: 1100 11th St. SE, Calgary
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