Best Italian Restaurants in Calgary

Real videos of Italian Restaurants in Calgary — 5 places, filmed by creators on the ground.

Ranked venues

YYC Pasta Bar Kensington
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ModernCasualInvitingHandmade pastaCustomizable bowlsPasta workshops
About the venue
YYC Pasta Bar Kensington in Calgary emphasizes handmade pasta dishes in a modern, open kitchen setting. Opened in 2018, the eatery is known for its customizable pasta bowls and sauces, allowing patrons to create their unique meal combinations. The casual vibe and inviting decor draw a diverse clientele looking for fresh, satisfying dining experiences. Regular events and pasta-making workshops are featured, making it a hub for pasta lovers.
What the videos show
The video showcases two plates of pasta dishes, one with a red sauce and the other with a green sauce, both garnished with herbs and cheese. The scene transitions to show two plates of ravioli, one orange and one green, with similar toppings.
314 10 St NW
@lolaa_e
Ajito
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$$AuthenticCozyCasualJapanese izakayaSake selectionSmall plates
About the venue
Ajito, located at 7212 Macleod Trail SE in Calgary, AB, is a popular Japanese izakaya known for its wide variety of sake and traditional small plates. Established in 2018, the restaurant offers an inviting atmosphere with both indoor and outdoor seating options. The menu features authentic dishes such as yakitori skewers, ramen, and assorted sushi, appealing to both locals and visitors. Seasonal sake tastings are also held, making it an exciting culinary destination.
What the videos show
The video showcases a bowl of noodles with clams, green onions, and seaweed, followed by a dish of pasta with white sauce and a glass of yellow drink. The camera returns to the first dish, creating a simple visual sequence.
7212 Macleod Trail SE
@mchell.do
Kensington Pub
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$RusticLivelyCommunity-focusedFish andCraft beerLive music
About the venue
Kensington Pub, located in Calgary's Kensington neighborhood, has been a local staple since 1993, known for its traditional British pub fare and extensive beer selection. The pub features a cozy atmosphere with dark wood furnishings and large windows, perfect for casual dining and socializing. They host trivia nights and live music events, which often attract a loyal following. Popular menu items include fish and chips alongside an impressive collection of craft beers.
What the videos show
The video showcases a plate of gnocchi pasta with red sauce, broccoli florets, and grated cheese, alongside a piece of toasted bread. The dish is presented on a wooden table and remains stationary throughout the short video.
207 10A St. NW
@SarahlovesTacos
PrestoPie Pizzeria
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CasualFriendlyLaid-backHandcrafted pizzasTakeout optionsSpecialty pies
About the venue
PrestoPie Pizzeria in Calgary is a popular eatery known for its handcrafted pizzas and casual dining atmosphere. The menu features both classic and specialty pies, made from fresh ingredients and cooked to perfection. They also offer takeout and delivery options for customers on the go. The venue attracts pizza lovers looking for a satisfying meal in a laid-back setting.
What the videos show
The video showcases a plate of pasta carbonara on a wooden table, with a fork positioned to the left side. The camera slowly zooms out, revealing more of the dish.
33 Heritage Meadows Way SE #100
@mchell.do
Wild West Motoplex
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Community-focusedEnthusiasticEngagingMotorcycle dealershipCommunity eventsRepair shop
About the venue
Wild West Motoplex is a motorcycle dealership located along the Katy Freeway in Cinco Ranch, Texas, renowned for its extensive inventory of motorcycles and accessories. The facility features a large showroom and a repair shop that caters to enthusiasts and beginners alike. Customers can explore a variety of brands, including Harley-Davidson and Indian Motorcycle. The dealership frequently hosts biker events and community gatherings, making it a hub for motorcycle culture.
What the videos show
The video opens with a close-up of a creamy yellow beverage topped with whipped cream, coconut shavings, and a cherry garnish, with a black straw inserted into it. It then pans down to reveal two plates of food: one with spaghetti and shrimp on a green plate, and another with pieces of meat on an orange plate. Both plates have utensils resting on them. A voice asks what needs to be ordered.
22515 Katy Fwy
@can_i_e.a.t
@can_i_e.a.t