Brian JonesDon’t let your taste buds suffer from FOMO – that’s Fear of Missing Out for you non-millennials (or anyone who hasn’t succumbed to the siren song of social media)
Edmonton’s food scene is exploding and missing out on the hottest delivery options is the kind of FOMO you really don’t want. Luckily, we’re here to cure your culinary anxieties with the inside scoop on where to get your grub on.
So consider this your golden ticket to Flavor Town, where every meal is a culinary adventure delivered straight to your door. Forget those generic chains – we’re diving into the local scene, where hidden gems and mouthwatering creations await your discerning palate.
Sorrentino’s Downtown
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Location: 10162 100 St NW, Edmonton, AB T5J 0P5, Canada
Contact: +1 780-424-7500
Operating hours:
- Friday – 11:30 AM to 10:00 PM
- Saturday – 4:00 PM to 10:00 PM
Pricing: $$$
If you’re looking for a taste of Italy without the whole passport thing, Sorrentino’s Downtown has your back. This place serves classic Italian flavors with a modern twist that’ll make your tastebuds do the tarantella.
Planning a cozy night in? Then you don’t want to miss their Mushroom Ravioli. It’s like a warm hug from your Italian grandma, but with way more mushrooms and a sage beurre blanc (French butter sauce) that’s so good, you’ll want to bathe in it.
And if you’re feeling extra fancy, their Cioppino Sorrentino is the way to go. Imagine a seafood party in a bowl, starring lobster, scallops, mussels, and the most flavorful San Marzano tomato broth you’ve ever tasted.
Padmanadi
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Location: 10740 101 St NW, Edmonton, AB T5H 2S3, Canada
Contact: +1 780-428-8899
Operating hours:
- Tuesday to Sunday – 11:00 AM to 9:00 PM
Pricing: $$
If you’re looking for a diverse range of flavors that cater to various dietary preferences, Padmanadi is worth checking out.
This vegan and vegetarian restaurant seamlessly blends various Asian cuisines, such as Indonesian, Chinese, and Thai, offering a unique culinary experience.
If you’re ordering delivery, their Curry “Chicken” Satay is a must-try. It’s a plant-based skewer dish that’s marinated and grilled to perfection. It’s served with a flavorful curry sauce that will leave you wanting (or ordering!) more.
Khazana
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Location: 10177 107 St NW, Edmonton, AB T5J 1J5, Canada
Contact: +1 780-702-0330
Operating hours:
- Tuesday to Thursday – 11:30 AM to 9:30 PM
- Friday – 11:30 AM to 10:30 PM
- Saturday – 12:30 PM to 10:30 PM
- Sunday – 12:03 PM to 9:30 PM
Pricing: $$
Living up to its name, Khazana (or treasure in English) is a beloved establishment in Edmonton’s food scene. It’s celebrated for its outstanding Indian cuisine and convenient delivery service.
Khazana’s menu boasts a wide variety of dishes that showcase the depth and complexity of Indian flavors. From the classic comfort of butter chicken to the bold and fiery lamb vindaloo, there’s something for everyone.
Their Daal Khazana, a unique black lentil dish that’s slowly simmered overnight and finished with cream, is a particular standout and perfect for delivery.
Dorinku Osaka
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Location: 10328 Jasper Ave, Edmonton, AB T5J 1Y7, Canada
Contact: +1 780-761-9990
Operating hours:
- Monday – 4:00 PM to 10:00 PM
- Tuesday to Thursday & Sunday – 11:30 AM to 10:00 PM
- Friday to Saturday – 11:30 AM to 11:00 PM
Pricing: $$
If you’re craving a taste of Japan, Dorinku Osaka is here to deliver the flavors of Japanese street food directly to you. Their Chicken Truffle Shoyu Ramen is a standout dish that features tender chicken in a rich, truffle-infused broth, creating a truly indulgent ramen experience.
But if you like a bit of heat, their Spicy Miso Ramen offers a delicious balance of spice and savory tastes. Now, if you’re looking for something more classic, their Pork Gyoza and Chicken Karaage are always popular choices.
These dishes honestly bring the excitement of Japanese cuisine into the comfort of your own home.
MEAT
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Location: 8216 104 St NW, Edmonton, AB T6E 4E5, Canada
Contact: +1 587-520-6338
Operating hours:
- Sunday to Thursday – 11:00 AM to 10:00 PM
- Friday to Saturday – 11:00 AM to 11:00 PM
Pricing: $$
Located in the heart of Edmonton’s Old Strathcona, MEAT is a local smokehouse making waves with its authentic Southern BBQ. This unassuming joint is all about keeping things simple and focuses on top-notch ingredients and time-honored techniques.
If you’re planning a delivery feast, their Brisket Sandwich is a must-have. Imagine a mountain of tender, juicy brisket piled high on a bun and slathered with their signature BBQ sauce.
But don’t stop there! Make sure to pair it with their Burnt Ends since it’s a crowd-pleaser that features crispy and caramelized bites of pure BBQ bliss.
OEB Breakfast Co. Downtown (OEB)
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Location: 10174 100a St NW, Edmonton, AB T5J 0R6, Canada
Contact: +1 587-520-0936
Operating hours:
- Monday to Friday – 7:30 AM to 2:45 PM
- Saturday to Sunday – 8:00 AM to 2:45 PM
Pricing: $$
Forget the usual bacon and eggs, OEB’s menu is packed with creative and indulgent dishes that are anything but ordinary. Ever tried an Ahi Tuna Burger for breakfast? Or how about diving into a French Toast Trifle that’s as decadent as it sounds?
This restaurant also has a serious thing for breakfast poutines, like the Soul In A Bowl Poutine with slow-cooked bacon lardons.
Getting your OEB fix is a breeze with Uber Eats or its website’s direct online ordering system. And if you’ve got dietary preferences or restrictions, no worries! They’ve got customization options galore, including gluten-free and vegetarian choices.
Famoso Italian Pizzeria
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Location: 11750 Jasper Ave, Edmonton, AB T3K 0N3, Canada
Contact: +1 780-732-0700
Operating hours:
- Sunday to Thursday – 11:00 AM to 10:00 PM
- Friday to Saturday – 11:00 AM to 2:00 AM
Pricing: $$
Ready to take your taste buds on a trip to Naples without leaving the comfort of your home? Look no further than Famoso, where the pizzas are the real deal.
Crafted with ‘00’ flour and Campania tomatoes straight from Italy, these pies are as authentic as it gets. Cooked in a bell oven, they come out with a perfectly soft, moist center and a thin, crispy crust that’s just the right amount of char.
But it’s not all about the pizzas. Famoso’s menu is packed with artisan pasta and desserts, making it a haven for all food lovers. Whether you’re a pizza purist, pasta aficionado, or dessert devotee, they’ll deliver something to satisfy every craving right to your doorstep.
De Dutch
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Location: 10030 Jasper Ave, Edmonton, AB T5J 1R2, Canada
Contact: +1 587-520-8841
Operating hours:
- Monday to Friday – 7:00 AM to 2:00 PM
- Saturday to Sunday – 8:00 PM to 3:00 PM
Pricing: $$
If you want a breakfast that’ll transport you straight to the Netherlands? Then we recommend ordering at De Dutch on Jasper Avenue, where they’ve been serving up Dutch delights since 1975.
This cozy spot mixes traditional recipes with modern twists, making it a go-to for breakfast enthusiasts.
The star of the show? Their famous pannekoeken. These large, thin Dutch pancakes are a canvas for your culinary creativity. Fancy something sweet? Pile on the fruit and whipped cream. More of a savory fan? Ham and eggs it is. Trust us, these pannekoeken are a must-try.
Rebel Food and Drink
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Location: 9112 142 St NW, Edmonton, AB T5R 0M7, Canada
Contact: +1 780-752-7325
Operating hours:
- Monday to Thursday – 11:00 AM to 11:00 PM
- Friday – 11:00 AM to 12:00 AM
- Saturday – 10:00 AM to 12:00 AM
- Sunday – 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM
Pricing: $$
Rebel is a culinary haven for those seeking a diverse and innovative menu. From its hearty all-day breakfast, the Most Important – Meal of the Day, to its luxurious Lux Bone in ‘Black Label’ Ribeye, Rebel offers a range of options to satisfy every craving.
However, if you’re looking for a standout dish to enjoy at home, the Rebel Rigatoni is a must-try. This comforting pasta dish features Italian sausage, marinara, and shaved parmesan. It also has fresh herbs and garlic bread, which help deliver a flavorful experience that’s sure to please.
Vaticano Cucina
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Location: 10310 45th Ave NW, Edmonton, AB T6H 5K3, Canada
Contact: +1 780-250-1110
Operating hours:
- Monday to Thursday – 11:00 AM to 9:00 PM
- Friday – 11:00 AM to 10:00 PM
- Saturday – 12:00 PM to 10:00 PM
- Sunday – 12:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Pricing: $$
Vaticano Cucina, under the culinary guidance of Chef Nial Day, offers a thoughtfully curated menu that showcases the rich tapestry of Italian flavors.
A standout dish, perfect for delivery and a must-try for any pasta lover, is the Lasagna Carne Brasato. This hearty lasagna is made with house-made pasta and layered with rich beef bolognese, ricotta, marinara, and a blend of Italian cheeses.
Another excellent option for seafood enthusiasts is the Pescatore. This combines various seafood, such as mussels, shrimp, and scallops. The dish is served with your choice of either a citrus cream sauce or a spicy marinara, creating a delightful seafood medley.
All Happy Family Restaurant
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Location: 10011 106 Ave NW, Edmonton, AB T5H 2S1, Canada
Contact: +1 780-421-8297
Operating hours:
- Sunday to Thursday – 11:00 AM to 2:00 AM
- Friday to Saturday – 11:00 AM to 4:00 AM
Pricing: $
Edmonton’s culinary scene is always cooking up something new, but some gems have been around for a while, quietly dishing out flavor-packed dishes that deserve your attention.
Take All Happy Family Restaurant, for instance. Nestled in the heart of Chinatown, this family-run spot has been serving up authentic Cantonese and Hong Kong-style cuisine for over 19 years.
They also boast over 180 options to suit every taste. From classic sweet and sour crispy chicken to more unique creations like Deep-Fried Chicken with Peaches in Salad Sauce, there’s bound to be something to pique your interest.
Highlevel Diner
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Location: 10912 88 Ave NW, Edmonton, AB T6G 0Z1, Canada
Contact: +1 780-433-0993
Operating hours:
- Sunday to Thursday – 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM
- Friday to Saturday – 8:00 AM to 9:00 AM
Pricing: $
Highlevel Diner is the OG of hearty eats that has been dishing out deliciousness for almost 40 years. They’ve even been featured on “You Gotta Eat Here!”.
Their menu is stacked with all sorts of tempting treats, but if you’re staying in your PJs and ordering delivery, might I suggest their famous Guinness Cottage Pie? It’s like a warm hug for your soul, packed with beefy goodness and sweet caramelized onions.
And for dessert? It has to be their legendary cinnamon buns. Seriously, these treats are the stuff of legends, especially when you get them drenched in caramel bourbon sauce or slathered with cream cheese icing.
LOVEPIZZA Canterra
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Location: 10196 109 St NW, Edmonton, AB T5J 1M7, Canada
Contact: +1 587-520-9734
Operating hours:
- Sunday to Thursday – 11:00 AM to 8:30 PM
- Friday to Saturday – 11:00 AM to 9:00 PM
Pricing: $
If you haven’t experienced the LOVE at LOVEPIZZA yet, you’re seriously missing out. This isn’t your average pizza joint – they’re all about fresh, locally sourced ingredients and a menu that’ll satisfy every pizza craving, whether you’re a classic pepperoni purist or a culinary adventurer.
Let’s talk about their famous “Three Top”. It’s basically a choose-your-own-pizza adventure with endless combinations of toppings, sauces, and cheeses. You can go wild with lemongrass plant-based chicken or keep it classic with pepperoni – either way, you’re in for a treat.
And for those times when your appetite is extra large, the “Big Love Size Custom Pizza” is perfect for sharing, especially if you’re ordering with your pals.
Rayyan Restaurant
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Location: 10019 106 Ave NW, Edmonton, AB T5H 0N8, Canada
Contact: +1 780-250-6801
Operating hours:
- Monday to Sunday – 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM
Pricing: $
Tucked away in the Avenue of Nations, Rayyan Restaurant is quickly becoming a favorite for its mouthwatering dishes and top-notch service.
One standout you simply have to try is their BBQ chicken. Marinated in a blend of spices and grilled to perfection, it’s served with stir-fried vegetables, delivering a delightful burst of flavor with every bite.
Another crowd-pleaser is the Whole Fish. Not only is it budget-friendly, but it’s also celebrated for its fresh, perfectly seasoned taste that keeps customers coming back for more.
Shumka
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Location: 16520 95 St, Edmonton, AB T5Z 3L7, Canada
Contact: +1 780-475-4666
Operating hours:
- Monday to Friday – 11:00 AM to 9:00 PM
- Saturday – 11:00 AM to 8:00 PM
- Sunday – 12:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Pricing: $
For a taste of Ukrainian comfort food delivered right to your doorstep, look no further than Shumka. This family-owned gem has been a beloved fixture since 1975, and for good reason. Their commitment to quality and time-honored recipes shines through in every dish.
If you’re overwhelmed by the delicious choices, we recommend starting with the Munch Plate. This customizable feast lets you choose four of your favorite Ukrainian treats, like perogies and Nalysnyky.
Ordering for your fam? Their Family Combos are the way to go. These generous portions of cabbage rolls and kobbasa are sure to satisfy everyone at the table.
