Rouge
$$$$ • Fine Dining, French, Gluten-Free Book a table: 7:00 PM 7:15 PM 7:30 PM MoreAbout Rouge
Customers' Favorites
Black Candied Breast of Duck
Chicken and Cauliflower
Pate De Foie Gras
Foie Gras Parfait
Charcuterie Board
Wine Pairings
Garden Salad
Cheesecake
Lamb Trio
Bison
Rouge Reviews
We had our wedding at Rouge and I can’t express how perfect our day was! The coordinator Rey was absolutely amazing from the very first day I met her up to the day itself. She took the time to answer all my questions (very quickly) and on the day of, she guided us through the process and made us feel so comfortable with everything. The food was amazing, the fresh vegetables and the meat and all the appetizers were to die for! The set up and take down was smooth and they worked...read full review
We did the evening tasting menu for a special occasion. 6 small plate courses + bread to start and a palate cleanser, so effectively 8 different flavours to try. We also took the wine pairing option which was amazing. I took photos of all courses but I decided not to post them here so as not to spoil your surprise if you plan to go. Yes it's very expensive but treat yourself for a special occasion, and you can make the evening last a long time by pacing all the courses. Much better...read full review
Food was great but the portions are very small for what you are paying.
Hours
| Monday | Closed |
| Tuesday | 5 - 10PM |
| Wednesday | 5 - 10PM |
| Thursday | 5 - 10PM |
| Friday | 5 - 10PM |
| Saturday | 5 - 10PM |
| Sunday | 5 - 10PM |
Rouge is a charming restaurant that focuses on attention to detail and flavorful dishes. Guests have enjoyed the tasting menu, with special mention of the knowledgeable and attentive service. The restaurant accommodates dietary preferences well and is family-friendly. The ambiance is particularly special in the summer when diners can walk through the garden and see the fresh produce used in their meals. The experience includes watching the chef select ingredients and observing bees making honey. Overall, Rouge offers a delightful dining experience with dishes that are both elegant and comforting.
The restaurant has received positive reviews, with guests praising the great location, building, servers, and chefs. One guest described the lamb as the best they've ever had, perfectly cooked. Another guest celebrated their anniversary at the restaurant, finding the service excellent and the food amazing. The chef's tasting menu and wine pairings were also well-received, with the staff ensuring drinks were always filled and the wine fantastic.
Guests have described the restaurant as a "class act" with high-quality ingredients, many grown in the lovely garden outside. The stunning Arts & Crafts home has a fascinating back story, and the staff were lovely and accommodating, even devising a special meal for a picky 9-year-old. Dining in the garden patio as the sun set was described as "pure magic." The restaurant is considered the best in Calgary by a self-proclaimed "foodie." Guests have also praised the kind staff, making the visit charming and a place to escape the rigmarole. The chef's menu was well-received, with the staff being accommodating when a dish was not preferred, even quickly preparing an alternative.