Calgary Mac & Cheese Festival

he 2nd annual Calgary Mac & Cheese Festival is a two-week celebration of Canadians’ love for this classic comfort food. 🧀 Participating restaurants compete to be named the creator of Calgary’s best mac & cheese, delighting attendees who try their unique and mouthwatering takes on this beloved dish.

Tickets:

Cost of food applies – $18 & up

How to get tickets?

At the Restaurant

Date & Time:

January 15-31, 2026

Venue:

• 4th Spot Kitchen & Bar, 2620 4 St NW / 2 Richard Way SW – Red, Green, & Sizzled – B.L.T. Mac – $22
• All Beef Catering & Smokehouse, 7000 48 St SE / 5000 12A St SE – The Mac N Cheese Stack – $19.95
• The Banquet Bar, 3957 University Ave NW / 80 Mahogany Rd SE – Smokey Seoul Mac & Cheese – $21.99
• Bonterra Trattoria, 1016 8 St SW – Gnocchi By The Shore – $44
• Brekkie Cafe, 20 Westpark Link SW – Käse Spaetzle – $30
• Brix & Barrel, 351 4 Ave SW – Katsu Curry Mac & Cheese – $24
• Brooklyn Dumpling Shop, 1113 9 Ave SE – Loaded Mac & Cheese Dumplings – $12
• The Carrot Cake Company, 1235 26 Ave SE – Smoked Brisket Mac & Cheese In A Cheese Bowl – $20
• El Furniture Warehouse, 107 8 Ave SW – Jalapeno Mac & Cheese Dog – $13
• The Food Chemist, 156 58 Ave SW – Creamy Honey Mac & Cheese – $18.45
• IBU, 2915 14 St SW – Jappamac – $26
• Jamesons Pubs, 1230 17 Ave SW / 3790 Brentwood Rd NW – Mediterranean Mac & Cheese – $22
• Krooked Provisions, 12445 Lake Fraser Dr SE – The Mac Kim-Cheeeze – $19
• La Mano, 1327 1 St SW – Spicy Vodka Mac & Cheese – $21
• Leopold’s Tavern, All Calgary locations + Okotoks – Birria Beef Mac – $22
• The Little Noodle Shop, 1235 26 Ave SE – Mushroom Tortelloni And Mornay – $24
• Lunch On 27, 525 5 Ave SW – Grown Up Mac & Cheese – $34
• Maisie Eatery, 632 13 Ave SE – Beefy Dreamy Goldfish Cheesy – $13.50
• Maven, 1006 17 Ave SW – My Asian Mum’s Mac And Cheese – $26
• Mohave Grill, 11500 35 St SE #1000 – Pulled Pork Mac N’ Cheese – $23
• Posto Pizzeria & Bar, 1014 8 St SW – It’s The Cheesiest… – $34
• Red Rock Pizza Okotoks, 200 Southridge Dr #421 – Jalapeño Popper Mac & Cheese Calzone – $18
• Rooftop YYC, 414 3 St SW – Gochujang Mac & Cheese – $24
• Sammie Cafe, 2205 33 Ave SW – Scotch On The Rocks Mac – $24
• Ship & Anchor Pub, 534 17 Ave SW – Baked Brie Mac & Cheese – $18
• Strada, 227 11 Ave SW – Lobster Seafood Mac – $18.95
• TOPS Pizza South, 9919 Fairmount Dr SE – Mac’n’Cheezza Meatzza Pizza – $19.50–$31.50
• Wild Rose Taproom, 4580 Quesnay Wood Dr SW – Journey To The West – $24

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