Cheap Eats Calgary: Best Spots

Here are my go-to spots for meals under $15, plus a few just above that are still worth the spend.


Under $15

  • Doughlicious and Doughboy
  • What to order: Muhammara and cheese pie ($6.99), samosas (6 for $7.50), hummus (16 oz, $9.99), Doughboy doughnuts ($11.99).
  • Cluck N Cleaver
    What to order: Chicken tenders ($10)
  • Pathway Momo
    What to order: Chicken, pork or vegetarian momos ($11.99)
  • Pocketholic
    What to order: Four piece inari and miso soup special ($15)

Cheap Eats That Feel Like a Proper Night Out

  • Posto— Sundays come with an all-day happy hour deal: $15 pizzas (with a drink), 25% off wine bottles, cocktails knocked down by $4, and house wine for $6.
    What to order: Ok..Ok, Velvet Underground, Smoked Salmon Club.
  • Class Clown What to order: California Classic ($13.25), natural wine.
  • Rodney’s Oyster House — Happy hour runs Monday–Saturday from 3–6 pm, with a late-night round on Fridays and Saturdays from 10 pm to midnight.
    What to order: 6 oysters and a drink ($25), or haddock tacos (3 for $15).