Rouge
★ 4.6 · 
1240 8 Ave SE, Calgary, AB T2G 0M7, Canada
Phone: (403) 531-2767
Website: http://www.rougecalgary.com/
Rouge in Calgary is a 4.6-star French restaurant with 744 Google reviews, known for Pork-filled Tortellini and Potatoes.
Why we love it
- Upscale Canadian with French influence
- Located near Near 9 Ave SE and 12 Street SE
- Historic house setting, beautiful garden, exceptional service
- Fine dining with tasting menu options
- Upscale Canadian with French influence
- Located near Near 9 Ave SE and 12 Street SE
- Historic house setting, beautiful garden, exceptional service
- Fine dining with tasting menu options
What to Order
Pork-filled Tortellini
This pasta dish was a standout for one reviewer, who even tried to buy some to take home.
"For us though, the winner was the pork-filled tortellini. We legitimately asked if we could purchase some at the end of the meal which we were unfortunately told they could not do."
David Fox
Potatoes
Described as "fantastic" and "interesting," these potatoes are a memorable side dish.
"I loved the potatoes especially, the flavors were fantastic."
KayChanel
Rabbit
A unique and delicious protein option that impressed one diner, despite another's initial disappointment.
"The rabbit was also delicious."
KayChanel
Salmon
This fish dish was a highlight on the tasting menu, noted for its superb quality.
"We chose the tasting menu which was superb, standouts were the salmon and beef tenderloin."
David Jones
Beef Tenderloin
A perfectly cooked and tender cut of beef, often a favorite from the tasting menu.
"We chose the tasting menu which was superb, standouts were the salmon and beef tenderloin."
David Jones
Tatare
A unique take on tartare with a coarser chop that sets it apart from other versions.
"I tried the tatare and enjoyed the courser chop compared to usual tatare dishes I've tried."
KayChanel
Inside Scoop
- Consider the 6-course blind tasting menu for a full experience.
- Request a table in the garden patio, especially around sunset, for a magical ambiance.
- The restaurant is housed in a historic 1800s home, adding to its unique charm.
- Many ingredients, including fresh herbs and vegetables, are sourced from their on-site garden.
- The service is consistently praised as exceptional, attentive, and knowledgeable.
