Calgary’s Best: Where is the Best Vegetarian Cuisine in Calgary?

Calgary’s Best was a 10-day social media campaign we put on, to quiz Calgarians on their favourite places and businesses in the city. We will now be running 10 days of blog posts, based on the results of this quiz, to give you some reviews of some of the best venues in Calgary, from our friends/followers themselves!

Question: Where is the Best Vegetarian Cuisine in Calgary?

Gratitude Cafe:

Located right on 10th Street in the heart of Kensington, Gratitude Cafe specializes in vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free and raw foods. Here’s what they say about themselves:

“Reasons to support gratitude cafe

  • we follow a recycling program
  • we use biodegradable to-go containers
  • we accomplish 100% health inspections
  • we use energy efficient light bulbs
  • we love the environment & we want to contribute positively to it
  • we have equipment that can be turned off when it is not being used
  • we use chemical free cleaning products whenever possible
  • we recycle littered paper, metal, plastic & glass whenever possible
  • we have reusable portioning and food storage containers
  • we used recycled dishes, furniture and artwork in our restaurant
  • we are a 100% meat, rennet, egg & peanut free facility
  • we make generous donations to charitable organizations
  • we participate in community events, supporting local businesses
  • we take precautions to cater to people with severe food sensitivities
  • we say yes to opportunities that customers suggest
  • we respect controversial opinions and point of views”

— Read more at www.gratitudecafe.ca.

Gratitude Cafe was voted for by Amber Craig, @AmberCraig_