Hawthorn Dining Room & Bar
133 9 Ave SW, Calgary, AB T2P 2M3, Canada
Phone: (403) 260-1219
Website: https://www.hawthorndiningroom.ca/?utm_source=google+Maps&utm_medium=seo+maps&utm_campaign=seo+maps
Hawthorn Dining Room & Bar in Calgary is a 4.2-star restaurant with 368 Google reviews, known for Mushroom Gnocchi and 14 oz Striploin for 2.
Why we love it
- Canadian with French bistro influence
- Located near Near 9 Ave SW and 10 Ave SW
- Elegant decor, live music, cozy sofa booths
- Upscale dining with attentive service
- Canadian with French bistro influence
- Located near Near 9 Ave SW and 10 Ave SW
- Elegant decor, live music, cozy sofa booths
- Upscale dining with attentive service
What to Order
Mushroom Gnocchi
A flavorful and well-balanced pasta dish, praised for its harmonious combination of ingredients.
"We ordered the mushroom gnocchi for our main and the flavors paired so well together. Will definitely order again!"
Ryan Gilbertson
14 oz Striploin for 2
A perfectly cooked steak, expertly prepared with fat and gristle removed, served with an excellent jus and choice sides.
"Wonderfully cooked, all the fat/gristle had been removed before being sliced, really tasty. An excellent Jus accompanied, I could have had it straight up in a glass it so good."
Bruce Jensen
Mashed Potatoes
A classic side dish, consistently noted for its quality and taste.
"The mashed potatoes were excellent as one would expect, and the mushroom risotto was one of the best I've had, I could have eaten it as a main and I wouldn't have been disappointed."
Bruce Jensen
Gluten Free Chocolate Cake with Blackberry Sorbet
An outstanding dessert option, particularly praised by those with dietary restrictions, offering a delightful combination of rich chocolate and refreshing sorbet.
"Outstanding, my wife (who is gluten free) will be returning just for that alone."
Bruce Jensen
"Not Your Granny’s Vegan Chocolate Cake"
A highly recommended vegan dessert that stands out for its deliciousness.
"“Not Your Granny’s Vegan Chocolate Cake” is a must!"
Megan B
Desserts (General)
The dessert menu in general receives high praise, with multiple reviewers highlighting the fantastic and unique options available.
"As for the desserts, we tried the Cinnamon Toast Crepe Cake, Grandmas Chocolate Cake, and Crème Brûlée. The desserts were OUT OF THIS WORLD. I don’t say this lightly, as I am a true dessert person."
Sorren M
Inside Scoop
- Consider coming for just desserts and cocktails, as they are consistently praised.
- Live music, such as a harpist or saxophonist, often enhances the ambiance.
- Service can be inconsistent, ranging from exceptional to disorganized, especially during busy times.
- Be prepared for potential issues with billing and order accuracy, particularly for larger groups.
- The atmosphere is generally described as warm, classy, and beautifully decorated, with cozy sofa booths.