The Blue Pear

The Blue Pear
Restaurant Cuisine: International
10643 123 St
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
#3
of 889 restaurants in Edmonton
TripZen Score
8.5 / 10 Overall
172% Recommend
8.5Overall9Food
8.5Food
Activities: Health club, Hot tub, Pool (outdoors)
Check-in / Check-out time: 11am / 3pm
Description:The Blue Pear is a boutique restaurant that invites you to sit back relax and enjoy. Our globally inspired five-course menu is a dining experience to savor and enjoy. Our menu features dishes that are both sophisticated yet uncomplicated, simple yet complex. The subtle flavors and balanced tastes will leave ...Read more
A breakfast nook.
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Traveler Reviews

TripZen Score
8.5 / 10 Overall
172% Recommend
8.5Overall9Food
8.5Food
Overall
  • Very pleasant experience.
  • so the restaurant was very quiet.
  • Extraordinary experience, excellent food to go with excellent wine, and a beautiful relaxing environment, that is all that matters.
  • Great experience.
  • Everything was exceptional, food, wine, service.
  • in all honesty, there are other fine dining places in Edmonton we'd go back to first.
  • The decor was really nice and the place was quiet.
  • I would definitely say this is Edmonton's best fine dining restaurant by far!
  • just love the innovative, knowledgeable experience that is Blue Pear.
  • I highly recommend this restaurant.
  • I highly recommend this restaurant.
  • Great restaurant, a really good deal with the Fork Fest menu.
  • the resteraunt was recommended to us by friends who take food and wine very seriously
  • The best restaurant in Edmonton for food and service qualities.
  • Everything was great except the desserts, which were good
  • A special place for a special event.
  • Made for a very enjoyable and unique dining experience.
  • This was an outstanding dining experience
Food
  • once inside the restaurant had nice food and good service.
  • Excellent food, very friendly staff, and a cute, cozy atmosphere.
  • The chef's presentation matched the quality and we were amazed at how the numerous and complex dishes all exploded on your palate.
  • The food was delightful and the wine pairings were perfect.
  • Food is excellent and prparation and plating is creative.
  • Wonderful creative dishes full of flavour.
  • Fantastic food and service;
  • The appetizers, meals and desserts were great.
  • We really enjoyed the fine preparation of uniquie menu choices of food that we had ordered.
  • Excellent food, exceptionally presented.
  • Extraordinary experience, excellent food to go with excellent wine, and a beautiful relaxing environment, that is all that matters.
  • Food was superb with the "Baby Pear" selection -
  • Interesting menu with unique combinations of ingredients.
  • The lobster portion in the seafood lasagne was a little skimpy but the overall dish was delicious....The soup (cabbage) and salad were excellent and the tropical fruit dessert plate was one of the best desserts I have ever eaten (light, flavourful and fun).
  • portions are just right
  • Food was excellent and artfully presented....The wine pairing from the sommelier was perfect.
  • Well, the food was fine, not life changing, but very nice.
  • Fantastic meal as usual with truly unusual menu choices and an excellent wine selection.
  • A nice dining experience but somewhat expensive
  • Excellent dining experience....Food was fresh, perfectly prepared and well presented.
  • The food was impressive.
  • I would definitely say this is Edmonton's best fine dining restaurant by far!
  • The blends of flavors were very good
  • very nice, great food and service
  • The food was excellent without exception.
  • had a lot of flavorful, fresh food.
  • Top-notch ingredients and the presentation was beautiful, very creative dishes (was so hard to pick!
  • We expected outstanding food and service
  • We went to the Blue Pear for a special dinner -
  • The cheese and chocolate desserts weren't remarkable.
  • While my lamb and my chocolate cake dessert were done extremely well, my wife's chicken entree and fruit dessert were sub-par.
  • The special portebello soup had incredible flavour
  • Fantastic food, nice decor.
  • e.g. $9.00 sparkling water.
  • We also find the menu extremely pricey, which will certainly prevent us from going there as often as we would like.
  • Food was excellent, wine pairings were a real treat
  • Everything was great except the desserts, which were good
  • The food and service were impecable, the Blue Pear is always great for ambiance.
  • The highlight of the meal was the dessert of mango puree disguised as raw eggs, along with green tea dessert.
  • Fortunately he like it as it was prepared.
  • The food offered us a great "yin & yang" of tastes!
  • The menu is quite small...This was an outstanding dining experience
  • The food was amazing and the wine pairings were excellent.
Service
  • once inside the restaurant had nice food and good service.
  • Excellent food, very friendly staff, and a cute, cozy atmosphere.
  • The service was good.
  • Service is attentive and friendly but very discreet.
  • the staff were great at accommodating a late request for a 5th person at our table....Most of the people at our table (young adults, not foodies) did not appreciate some of the flavors in the anti-pasto course or the truffled-oil drizzled asparagus.
  • Consistently amazing service and food.
  • Service was friendly and knowledgeable, without intruding -
  • Terrific, attentive staff.
  • Excellent service as well.
  • Our server was very good also, and knew her stuff well.
  • The wait staff are friendly and knowledgeable.
  • The service was also excellent.
  • very nice, great food and service
  • Server was knowledgeable and disceet with a great sense of humour -
  • attentive and friendly service.
  • The service was fantastic, the food was so good the next day we were still discussing the corn bread
  • The service was friendly and well timed.
  • The food and service were impecable, the Blue Pear is always great for ambiance.
  • Service was very friendly and knowledgeable.
  • d a great time and would definitly recommend to other people and return myself.
  • Great service and the wine pairings are well suited.
Ambience
  • Excellent food, very friendly staff, and a cute, cozy atmosphere.
  • so the restaurant was very quiet.
  • Extraordinary experience, excellent food to go with excellent wine, and a beautiful relaxing environment, that is all that matters.
  • Nice decor.
  • The decor was really nice and the place was quiet.
  • the presentation was great.
  • Parking lot is small and cramped, especially in winter but without windrows there would have been lots of street parking.
  • The jazz music was a very nice touch
  • Top-notch ingredients and the presentation was beautiful, very creative dishes (was so hard to pick!
  • While the decor of the restaurant was nice, both my foodie significant other
  • Fantastic food, nice decor.
  • The food and service were impecable, the Blue Pear is always great for ambiance.
  • really cool artwork!
  • the presentation were impeccable.
Value
  • It was a little on the high price side for us for the quality
  • Prices were higher than I normally can pay -
  • Great restaurant, a really good deal with the Fork Fest menu.
  • We also find the menu extremely pricey, which will certainly prevent us from going there as often as we would like.

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