1888 Chop House
$$$$ • Steakhouses, Wine Bars, Vegan
Hours:
405 Spray Ave, Banff
(403) 762-6860
About 1888 Chop House
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1888 Chop House Reviews
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Hours
| Monday | Closed |
| Tuesday | 6 - 9PM |
| Wednesday | 6 - 9PM |
| Thursday | 6 - 9PM |
| Friday | 6 - 9PM |
| Saturday | 6 - 9PM |
| Sunday | Closed |
The 1888 Chop House in Banff is a renowned restaurant that offers a memorable dining experience. The food is consistently good, with popular dishes like the striploin and lobster providing great value for money. Guests often enjoy the Texture of Chocolate and 1888 Sundae, which are considered amazing. The restaurant features a warm, woody decor with nicely spaced tables covered with fine linens, creating an elegant atmosphere. Service is smooth and well-paced, with knowledgeable staff ready to assist with wine and meal choices. The wine selection includes excellent Canadian wines, such as a Bordeaux blend from the Okanagan Valley, perfectly paired with dishes like the ribeye steak from prime Alberta beef. The kitchen balances classic chop house cooking with a touch of inventive flair, preparing dishes with care and full of flavor.
Customers have praised the restaurant's exceptional service and recommendations, with staff catering well to special occasions and dietary needs. The Alberta wagyu, bison, and asparagus dishes have been particularly well-received, cooked to perfection and complemented by the extensive wine list. The restaurant is known for its cozy and comfortable atmosphere, making it a popular choice for celebrating special events in the Bow Valley.