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FinePrint

FinePrint, 113 8 Ave SW, Calgary

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4.6 out of 5 (265 Ratings)
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0.8 miles Jack Singer Concert Hall
About FinePrint
The Spotlight on FinePrint

Stylish Canadian Fare Just Steps from Calgary’s Live Music Scene

Located in the heart of downtown Calgary, FinePrint delivers a sleek, modern dining experience with a warm Canadian flair. Just a short walk from some of the city’s top concert venues, this contemporary restaurant blends polished aesthetics with a cozy, energetic vibe. Whether you're grabbing a bite before a show or lingering over cocktails after, it’s an ideal stop for music lovers looking to elevate their night out.

Why Concert-goers love it

Conveniently located close to major venues, FinePrint makes getting to your show on time easy. The restaurant is known for its efficient, friendly service, so you can enjoy a full meal without feeling rushed. The atmosphere strikes a nice balance — lively enough to get you in the mood for a show, but not so loud that you can’t enjoy a conversation. The thoughtfully curated menu features seasonal Canadian ingredients, and the well-crafted cocktails are a hit for pre-show toasts.

Who this Restaurant is great for

  • Groups of friends looking for a vibrant spot to kick off their concert night
  • Solo travelers wanting a sophisticated yet welcoming place to dine
  • Couples making a romantic evening of live music and great food
  • Fans who want a fun, stylish pre-show ambiance
  • Budget-conscious music lovers who still want quality food and drinks

What People Say

Reviews consistently praise the beautiful decor, imaginative cocktails, and locally inspired dishes. Diners love the creative takes on Canadian classics and often mention the attentive staff who help make evenings feel special. Guests also appreciate the central location, which makes it easy to walk to nearby entertainment spots.

Areas for Improvement

Some reviewers note that the menu, while high-quality, leans toward the pricier side — so it may not be the best pick if you're pinching pennies. Others mention that the restaurant can get quite busy on show nights, so reservations are a smart move.

The Bottom Line

FinePrint is a stylish, convenient, and flavorful choice for concert-goers looking to kick off their evening in downtown Calgary.

Average Price
$31 to $50
Cuisine
Contemporary Canadian
Opening Hours
Mon-Fri 11:00 am-11:00 pm
Sat 5:00 pm-11:00 pm

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TripAdvisor Traveler Rating

FinePrint is #452 of 4323 things to do in Calgary

3 of 5 stars3 out of 5
By: sushi2008Calgary, Calgary, Canada
Sun 9 Feb, 2025
l Was there for Christmas lunch. Nice modern decoration. Gnocchi was nice, but to be honest, the portion was small. Surprised that the gnocchi with cream sauce didn't fill up my stomach. Though...

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1 of 5 stars1 out of 5
By: Heady C
Sun 29 Dec, 2024
l Disappointing Experience – Burnt Steak I ordered a steak, and unfortunately, it arrived completely burnt. The flavor was overwhelmingly bitter and charred—so much so that my entire table agreed it...

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5 of 5 stars5 out of 5
By: davee138, Amalfi, Italy
Mon 2 Sep, 2024
l I travel around this shiny planet quite a bit and I must say I really found Fineprint to be the best dining experience I have ever had. Great food and fantastic service.

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FinePrint 113 8 Ave SW, Calgary