Traveler Reviews
TripZen Score
8.5 / 10
Overall
97%
Recommend
| 8.5Overall | 8.5Food |
| 8Food |
| Overall |
- The restaurant is small but not crowded.
- It was a great experience overall.
- This is one of our favourite spots for dinner and now for brunch -
- If the coffee was to improve then the Chef's Table would be amongst the best restaurants I have ever experien
- Although we enjoyed the experience, we weren't blown away....Felt it was a great place for a business dinner.
- Chef's Table at Kensington River Inn was a great experience during Valentines Day....I would recommend this restaurant for anyone looking for a romantic restaurant to take a significant other.
- I definitely recommend this place for special occasions.
- We love this restaurant and find
- Simply put, the Chef's Table has to be considered as one of Calgary's very best restaurants.
- Gorgeous little hotel though.
- Excellent food and an overall great experience.
- Everything was perfect:
- I was most enjoyable dinning experience.
- It was an intimate dining experience and highly recommended.
- We had such a good time and everything was perfect.
- What a wonderful experience!
- fun experience.
| Food |
- Wine list somewhat overpriced, but able to find some decent wines below $75.
- Our meal was outstanding!
- The lamb was perfection and the wine to match excellent.
- The tasting menu was excellent as were the wine pairings.
- The service and food is outstanding.
- This is one of our favourite spots for dinner and now for brunch -
- The only criticism I can make about this restaurant was the coffee, which was merely acceptable.
- Felt it was a great place for a business dinner.
- Excellent Food!
- The food was great and the service was excellent.
- Really a wonderful meal, beautifully prepared....The open kitchen was great fun to watch.
- This was an amazing meal.
- Amazing food!
- The four of us enjoyed the Tasting Menu on a Friday night....The five course dinner met our expectations as what fine dining should be.
- We had a wonderful romantic dinner at Chef's Table....We chose to do a wine pairing with our dinner and each selection was outstanding.
- We had the Chef's tasting menu and it was absolutely outstanding....The tuna was probably the best I have ever had and the artic char was amazing.
- We chose the Valentine's Day special menu with selected wine pairings and every element was a treat in itself and the meal overall was excellent.
- Had the tasting menu and the timing was off, one of our guests lamb was very fatty.
- Wonderful food and attentive service.
- while feasting on a exquisite meal.
- Great food, innovative, but real.
- Tenderloin and braised short rib as mains were perfectly prepared.
- Amazing food, carefully prepared and served;
- Great service and wonderful food.
- Excellent food.
- there are lots of great wines that would enhance the selection
- With the high prices, I expect better service & better tasting food.
- Food was excellent....Kitchen was tidy and clean, interesting to watch.
- Outstanding food and service!
- Excellent food and an overall great experience.
- While the food was very good -...it was not great....The wild mushroom risotto was very, very good
- Excellent food.
- Then an exquisite halibut with chestnut pomme puree.
- Perfect evening of dining.
- Another wonderful dinner at Chef's table.
- We had the Chef's menu with the matched wines (and beer) and thoroughly enjoyed it.
- An excellent dining experience, with subtle tastes and textures, appropriate portion sizes, a first-rate waitress (who was very knowledgeable, engagingly friendly, and suitably attentive), and a nice variety of dishes.
- The food was absolutley fabulous.
- Service, food and ambiance were all fabulous.
- Tasting menu was a treat.
- The courses were very well timed and spaced out....The food was out of this world, a true explosion of tastes in the mouth with every bite.
- Our dishes were all excellent -
| Service |
- The service was excellent and we didn't feel rushed.
- Very good service, definitely recommend Chef's Table.
- The service was impeccable.
- The service and food is outstanding.
- The service was attentive, but not overwhelming, annoying or obsequious.
- The staff was knowledgeable and attentive.
- The food was great and the service was excellent.
- The service was impeccable;
- Attentive, friendly service in a low-key setting.
- friendly and thoughtful service.
- Great service and wonderful food.
- The service the 2nd time was bad.
- The service was very attentive ithout being intrusive.
- Service was again very good, but not great.
- The service was friendly, knowledgeable and attentive as they introduced each course and its wine pairing.
- Our server was outstanding.
- Consistent, attentive, excellent service and food.
- An excellent dining experience, with subtle tastes and textures, appropriate portion sizes, a first-rate waitress (who was very knowledgeable, engagingly friendly, and suitably attentive), and a nice variety of dishes.
- Service, food and ambiance were all fabulous.
- Service fabulous.
- The room was beautiful and intimate and the service outstanding.
- Service was professional and attentive.
| Ambience |
- The restaurant is small but not crowded....Very good service, definitely recommend Chef's Table.
- The decor is classic elegance and it is wonderful for quiet conversation.
- The chef's table has outstanding service and food
- Chef's Table at Kensington River Inn was a great experience during Valentines Day.
- Very nice atmosphere.
- The presentation was top notch and the service refined and friendy.
- We highly recommend this dining room for any special evening.
- My wife and I enjoyed a romantic evening at the Chef's table last Friday night.
- My husband & I enjoyed the quiet romantic setting
- Great flavours, impeccable excecution, and an almost whimsical thoughtful style.
- Attentive, friendly service in a low-key setting.
- Would love to come and experience the chef's table.
- Our table all enjoyed the chef's tasting menu, which was a great assortment of flavours, but not too over the top (which I like).
- Service, food and ambiance were all fabulous.
- The room was beautiful and intimate and the service outstanding.
| Value |
- Wine list somewhat overpriced, but able to find some decent wines below $75.
- for 3 courses which is an excellent deal for the top notch food.
- With the high prices, I expect better service & better tasting food.
- Purchased separately, the wine pairings were quite expensive, but the subtle notes were a very good match for each dish.
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