Last updated: June 25, 2026
If you’re trying to keep up with what is opening, launching, or changing around the city, this is your running list.
Recent openings, upcoming launches and local updates we think are worth your radar.
The Food Chemist Opens Crowfoot Location
The Food Chemist has officially opened a new location in Crowfoot, expanding its presence into northwest Calgary.
The new restaurant brings the brand’s signature burgers and sandwiches to the area, marking its latest Calgary expansion.
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Location: 63 Crowfoot Terrace NW
Status: Open
Bun & Brie Opens All-Day Café
Bun & Brie has opened in Calgary, serving coffee alongside a menu of breakfast and lunch favourites made with house recipes.
The café is open daily from morning through early evening, offering a casual spot for coffee, sandwiches and baked goods.
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Status: Open
Native Tongues Opening Bridgeland Location
Native Tongues is preparing to open a new Bridgeland location later this summer.
The expansion will bring the restaurant’s Mexican-inspired menu to a second Calgary neighbourhood.
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Location: Bridgeland
Opening: Summer 2026
Quarters Opens in Marda Loop
Quarters has opened in Marda Loop, introducing an intimate cocktail bar with a rum-focused drinks program.
The new concept also features a food menu created in collaboration with the team behind Penny Black, with snacks and burgers designed to complement the cocktail list.
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Location: Marda loop
Status: Open
The Pali Room Opening Night Announced (June 19)
The Pali Room has confirmed its official opening night, welcoming guests to its new rooftop cocktail destination in Kensington.
Reservations are now available ahead of the June opening.
Details
Date: June 19, 2026
Location: 1153 kensington Cres NW
Calgary Zoo Opening Asian Highlands (July 15)
The Calgary Zoo has announced the opening date for Asian Highlands, the first phase of its Imagine Asia redevelopment.
The new exhibit will introduce refreshed habitats for snow leopards, red pandas and Sichuan takins while highlighting Asian wildlife and conservation.
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Date: July 15, 2026
Location: Calgary Zoo
WOW Bakery Opening West Springs Location
WOW Bakery is preparing to open a new location in West Springs.
The upcoming bakery will serve its selection of cakes, pastries, desserts and coffee to the southwest community.
Details
Status: Opening Soon
Location: West Springs
Righteous Gelato Opening Factory & Coffee Bar (June 18)
Righteous Gelato is opening a new Gelato Factory & Coffee Bar this June.
Visitors will be able to enjoy fresh gelato, coffee, affogatos and seasonal flavours while viewing the production space.
Details
Date: June 18, 2026
Location: 221 19 St SE, Unit 110
Naha Café Opens in Dragon City Mall
Naha Café has officially opened its doors inside Dragon City Mall.
The Okinawa-inspired café serves coffee, brown sugar drinks and açaí bowls alongside imported merchandise from Okinawa.
Details
Status: Open
Location: 328 Centre St S #119
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