Gilchrist: These obscure Calgary restaurants are worth tracking down - what is a diet friendly dish at mazatlan restaurant

For every restaurant or star chef with a large marketing budget, there is a little bit of independence. of-the-
Places that are often overlooked, we always want to go back to places with delicious food.
Here are some of my favorite inconspicuous places that deserve more attention.
If you can find the Afghan Kabob in your first try, that would be great.
Not even Google.
But the Afghan food here is worth a visit. mantu (dumplings), nakhot (chickpeas)
Braised lamb leg and of course a great kebab. 5150 47th St. N. E. , 403-455-
0602, afghankabobcuisine.
ComIt's location next to TimberTown is odd, but partners Uri Heilik and Rogelio Herrera have just celebrated their 10 th anniversary in their stylish California --
Industrial bungalow location.
Our best meal in 2017 was at the alloy restaurant. 220 42nd Ave. S. E. , 403-287-
9255, alloydining.
For decades, the dining space at the Burns building near the art commons has been a challenge, but now Anatolia offers delightful Turkish cuisine in a friendly setting.
Perfect for before and after the theater is bitten. 237 8th Ave. S. E. , 403-455-
9099, food in Anatolia Tukish.
CaChef/owner Chris Barton chose his ingredients and made a new menu on a regular basis.
The style is a table for contemporary chefs, and the technique and taste are excellent.
On that special occasion, garison is an elegant hidden gem.
Garrison Gate 3574W. , 403-727-1277, priceless.
Atlas has a lot of traffic on the 9 th Avenue every day, but many of us miss this Persian hideaway.
The stew here is great-
The festival of walnuts, pomegranates and chicken, badenjan of cattle loin and eggplant is the most popular. 1000 9th Ave. S. W. , 403-230-
0990, atlascalgary. comTiny, cash-or-debit-
Banana leaves are not only as hot and humid as Southeast Asia, but also delicious food across Malaysia and Taiwan.
The highlight here is coconut cream lak sand and the rich curry chicken nasi lemak, as well as roti canai. 3330 32nd St. N. E. , 403-450-3880Hand-
Shaped burger with House
On the black apron of Phillips Industrial Park, boursin cheese, large pasta and a bowl of cioppino are made.
The food was much better than the inconspicuous setting and the breakfast or lunch was great. 6120 2nd St. S. E. , 403-474-
4873, blackaproncuisine.
One of Calgary's best Indian restaurants has moved to a new and bigger location.
The clay oven is known for its exquisite Northern Indian cuisine and quality bread, and is better than ever.
The buffet lunch was cheap and the vegetarian food was delicious. 3131 27th St. N. E. , 403-250-
2161, clayovencalgary.
Comfortable kitchen is the only Bosnian restaurant in Calgary
Filo shortbread with ground beef-and chevapi —sausages —
It is served with lypinia, a flat bread.
The chef/boss is also very talented with pastries. 5708 1st St. S. E. , 403-542-3490, cozy-kitchen.
It is located at the intersection of 2nd Street and 3rd Street. W.
Il Centro is still hard to find
Fedele Ricioppo is one of the best pizza shops in the city, and his menu is the highlight of the Italian classic prepared by the Gourmet Master. 6036 3rd St. S. W. , 403-258-
2294, ilcentropizzeria.
The CaThe former laundromat is a small piece of Hungary with peppers, beef stews, Tokaji Aszu, and a warm welcome from the owners Janos and Rosza Jonas.
Note: The dishes have two sizes: "small" and "ordinary. First-
The timer should order "small ". ” Trust me. 937 6th Ave. S. W. , 403-262-
3302, jonasrestaurant.
Fifteen years later, chef Jassie Bakshi closed his Indian restaurant glory, built a food truck bigger than his kitchen and tasted his Indian food on the way.
Make sure to check in advance-
He is usually on the Edmonton Trail, but he may attend an event. 401 21st Ave. N. E. , 403-351-7900, kurryup.
But there are two locations where Mamak Dang made a nice Malaysian coconutand chili-
Menu of Lakesha soup and other Malay cuisine.
The hotel is located south of McKnight Avenue and another indoor shopping center in Chinatown. 4604 12th St. N. E. , 403-261-1811132 Avenue 3rd. S. E. , 587-356-
1800 celebrating 30 years, Mimo is still unknown to many.
The only Portuguese restaurant in Calgary is parked in the back row of Little Saigon square, still producing exquisite piri-piri-
There are roast chicken, delicious sausage, delicious seafood and dark Portuguese pies. 4909 17th Ave. S. E. , 403-235-
3377, nice Woodbine people want to keep the sun's pastries and French pastries
Has an impact on their own dishes, but they have opened the bow and spread their kindness in the city center.
Woodview Drive S. 2525W. , 403-452-
8833, patisseriedusolil.
S com500 Central Street, 403-718-
0399 bright, fresh and lively Vietnamese cuisine can be enjoyed at Pure, one of the best in the city center.
I 've never had anything bad here.
Papaya salad, burnt doughnuts, ground beef, seafood.
Chef/boss Lam Pham is a genius. 815 8th Ave. S. W. , 403-475-
1899, purely contemporary Vietnamese.
ComChef/owner Cam Do offers Vietnamese street food with a focus on vegetables.
Meat and vegetables are jumping in the small restaurant in this remote shopping center for flavor and freshness.
Try anything here that appeals to you, but don't miss Cam-a-
Dessert roons4105 4th St. N. W. , 403-984-9101, raubostro
ComThe name says everything: Szechuan restaurant is a Szechuan restaurant with all the necessary hot peppers
The dishes in the Chinese provinces are full of delicious food.
Sichuan is the holy land of hotheads and can provide any amount of heat you want in dandan noodles and crispy prawns with chili peppers. Yowzah! 320 16th Ave. N. W. , 403-276-
8876, szechuancalgary.
ComThe mall is perpendicular to the Macleod Trail, so the Thai sea of agriculture is almost invisible.
But it was calm, elegant and delicious.
The owners of King and Pern Promcharoenwatana offer a nice menu of delicious chicken, drunken shrimp and beef ravioli, both mild and spicy.
The McLeod trail is 7400 kilometers. E. , 403-705-3329, thai-nk.
Vegetarian coma, None
The alcohol Thai restaurant in Cochrane may sound a bit abnormal, but the Pat chilakon sisters and the songsaya Changhao sisters have successfully passed their fifth anniversary.
I can almost be a vegetarian. 115 5th Ave. Cochrane, 403-981-
1499 head into the Pointe Inn and enter the side door along the hall.
Thai food experts have already tasted Thai soup and Curry and stirred
It tastes like French fries just from Thailand.
Great food.
In a very strange place. 1808 19th St. N. E. , 403-457-
1172, white elephant.
In the Hall of the Grand Theater, the workshop was crowded with passers-
The theater business, but the lunch crowd in the city center may miss it. Pity.
Chef/boss Kenny keype is one of the most skilled and professional chefs in the city and his contemporary cuisine is the best. 608 1st St. S. W. , 403-266-
7062, workshoppinggary.
You can contact comJohn Gilchrist at escurial @ telus. net or at 403-235-