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Another iconic Chinatown spot has closed its doors in Calgary. Auntie’s Chinese Burger, a spot known for its unique menu of Chinese street food, is no more, with the spot now listed as “permanently closed” on Google.

Iconic Chinese burger restaurant in Calgary has officially closed its doors

After going viral online, the fan-favourite Shawarma Ramen at Tahini’s is finally rolling out at locations across Canada this June.

Tahini's viral Shawarma Ramen is coming to all locations across Canada

Tim Hortons across Canada can expect some major upgrades… alongside a whole bunch of new locations. Across Canada, restaurant owners are investing $270 million, in addition to Tim Hortons corporate investing an additional $130 million, in a plan to build or renovate 480 restaurants across the country. This means $400 million is going straight to helping better serve guests.

Tim Hortons plans to open 80 new locations across Canada this year

There’s a huge change headed for Canadian Tim Hortons locations and one that many will agree is long overdue. Get ready, as Tim Hortons confirmed to Dished that it is finally rolling out fountain drink machines at restaurants across Canada.

Tim Hortons is finally getting fountain drinks and some brand-new beverages across Canada

A 17th Avenue spot known for its ramen and Japanese eats is closing its doors this week. Ramen Taka, a restaurant which has been on the scene since 2021, has revealed it will be closing its doors in Calgary this week. Its final day of service will be May 24.

Japanese ramen spot to close its only Calgary location after almost five years

Those familiar with the food options at Ikea Canada might get just a tiny bit jealous of what diners can get at locations in China.

Ikea's menu in China looks wildly different from options in Canada

Earlier this month, it was revealed that pop-up restaurant Love Damian would be wrapping up its stint at Calgary’s Meat & Bread.

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A&W is joining in on the smash burger craze by dropping its first-ever smash burger across Canada later this month. Available for a limited time, A&W will be offering a smash burger available with a single or a double smash patty that is loaded with melted cheddar cheese, pickles, sliced onions, and a secret sauce served on a toasted brioche bun.

A&W is dropping its first-ever smash burger across Canada this month

A major U. S. fondue chain is actively setting its sights on Canadian expansion. Having opened in 1975 in Florida, The Melting Pot has become well known across the U. S. for its sweet and savoury fondue and unique four-course dining experience, growing to more than 90 locations.

Major fondue chain reveals plans for its Canadian expansion

We come to you bearing news of yet another imminent closure in Calgary’s dining scene. This time, Japanese bakery Pablo Cheese Tart has shared that it will be closing its YYC outpost this week.

Japanese bakery known for its cheese tarts to close its only Calgary location

A brand-new Calgary food festival launches this weekend, with dozens of the city’s top eateries set to take part. Dog Days Festival, a new two-week celebration of the humble hot dog, officially kicks off on Saturday, May 23, running through to June 6, with over 45 YYC hot spots gearing up to take part.

Calgary's first-ever hot dog festival kicks off this week – here are the restaurants taking part

It’s the end of an era after a phenomenal run for a longstanding Italian restaurant in Calgary. Niko’s Bistro, a family-owned spot in Kensington, has revealed that they had made the difficult decision to sell the restaurant after 20 years.

Family-owned Italian restaurant in Calgary is changing ownership after 20 years

One of Calgary’s most exclusive summer dining events has just revealed its 2026 date, and you’ll want to mark your calendars stat.

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Calgary is set to say goodbye to another beloved restaurant this month, as Jin Bar has revealed that it will be closing its doors after five years.

Beloved Calgary restaurant to close its doors this month after five years

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