Bluebird Woodfired Steakhouse
214 Lynx St, Banff, AB T1L, Canada
Phone: (403) 985-9163
Website: http://www.bluebirdbanff.com/
Bluebird Woodfired Steakhouse in Banff is a 4.5-star Steakhouse restaurant with 1,520 Google reviews, known for Prime Rib and Steak (various cuts).
Why we love it
- Wood-fired steakhouse with Canadian influences
- Located near Near Caribou St and Lynx St
- Cozy atmosphere, excellent service, thoughtful touches
- Upscale dining with a mandatory 22% gratuity
- Wood-fired steakhouse with Canadian influences
- Located near Near Caribou St and Lynx St
- Cozy atmosphere, excellent service, thoughtful touches
- Upscale dining with a mandatory 22% gratuity
What to Order
Prime Rib
A standout steak, often praised for its tenderness and rich flavor, cooked to perfection with a beautiful sear.
"The prime rib was great but the key lime pie was the pièce de résistance"
Sean E
Steak (various cuts)
The restaurant's namesake, these steaks are consistently highlighted for their perfect cooking, seasoning, and quality.
"The steak was far and above anything that we’ve experienced in Banff and our server Gee was an absolute legend and made the occasion feel special!"
Brodie Hall
Scallops
These scallops are frequently mentioned as a must-try, cooked to perfection and delivering an unforgettable experience.
"The steak and scallops are hands-down THE BEST. The steak was cooked perfectly with a beautiful sear and incredible flavor, and the scallops were an unforgettable experience and cooked to perfection."
Carter Chattargoon
Soufflé Pancakes
A breakfast favorite, these pancakes are described as incredibly airy and light, yet surprisingly filling.
"The pancakes were incredibly airy and light while still being filling."
Isaiah Hartwell
Key Lime Pie
This dessert is a consistent showstopper, praised for its next-level flavor and bright, amazing lime taste.
"When it came time for dessert they rooted their own horn about the key lime pie. That was next next level key lime."
Brock
Fondue
A popular choice, especially during happy hour, offering a warm and comforting experience.
"Warm, woodsy, comfy chairs and fondue what is not to ❤️"
Angela Murray
Rosemary Fries
A well-seasoned side dish that stands out for its great flavor.
"The beef dip was average but the rosemary fries had great seasoning."
Raj Gill
Bluebird Colada
A perfectly balanced and delicious cocktail, highly recommended by the bartender.
"Gia, the bartender, was incredibly friendly and engaging, and her Bluebird Colada truly impressed me — perfectly balanced and absolutely delicious."
Siwei Dai
Inside Scoop
- Be aware of the mandatory 22% minimum tip, even for small tables.
- The atmosphere is cozy and warm, often described as perfect for apres-ski or special occasions.
- Happy Hour offers great deals and is a recommended time to visit.
- Expect excellent, attentive service, with staff often going above and beyond for celebrations.
- Reservations are highly recommended, as the restaurant can get busy.