Hop on the Burger Bus or take a stroll with the Burger Crawl in Calgary during Alberta Burger Fest 2016

Dec 19 2017, 11:26 am

Alberta Burger Fest 2016 is turning up the fun with its 10 day celebration in Calgary. Along with the 104 burgers that are in the festival, Calgarians can enjoy some unique events during the formally know YYC Burger Battle.

Take a ride on the Burger Bus this week in Calgary where you’ll get transported to 5 different venues to try 5 different burgers and a beer. All tours meet at the Calgary Tower prior to departure.

If you’d rather walk off the calories after devouring them check out the Burger Crawl. On this Burger Fest walking tour you’ll visit 4 restaurants and try out their masterful creations. There are 12 spots per tour.

Burger Bus

Tuesday, May 10

  • Time: 6-10 p.m.
  • Beer: Tool Shed & Danny Brewing
  • Where: Murdoch’s Bar, Donegal Irish Pub, Redwater Rustic Grill Aspen, Home & Away and Full Circle Pizza & Oyster Bar.
  • Cost: $75

Wednesday, May 11

  • Time: 6-10 p.m.
  • Beer: Brewsters & Beer Revolution
  • Where: Seanachie Irish Pub, Grey Eagle Casino – Little Chief, Austin’s Bar & Grill, Touscana Grill, and Ranchman’s Cookhouse.
  • Cost: $75

Thursday, May 12

  • Time: 2-6 p.m.
  • Beer: Big Rock Brewery
  • Where: Cravings Market Restaurant, Limericks, Next Door Wine Bar, Peanut’s Public, and Ranchman’s Cookhouse
  • Cost: $75

Saturday, May 14

  • Time: 2-6 p.m.
  • Beer: Last Best Brewing
  • Where: Red’s in Ramsey, Fine Diner, Hose & Hound Neighbourhood Pub, The Main Dish, and Naina’s Kitchen
  • Cost: $75

Sunday, May 15

  • Time: 2-6 p.m.
  • Beer: Village Brewery
  • Where: Dicken’s Pub, 1410 World Bier, Pig & Duke, REGRUB Burger Bar, and Craft Beer Market
  • Cost: $75

Burger Crawl

Monday, May 9

  • Time: 6-9 p.m.
  • Where: Joyce On 4th, Añejo Restaurant, The Mission, and Clive Burger
  • Cost: $40

Wednesday, May 11

  • Time: 6-9 p.m.
  • Where: Swine & Sow, The Bank & Baron Pub, Barcelona Tavern, and The Derrick
  • Cost: $40

Saturday, May 14

  • Time: 2-5 p.m.
  • Where: Pie Cloud, Burger 320, Brasserie Kensington, and Lot 102
  • Cost: $40

Saturday, May 14

  • Time: 2-5 p.m.
  • Where: Roosevelt, Parc Café and Brasserie, Blanco Cantina, and Cleaver
  • Cost: $40
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