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Magpie

Vegan American Fusion, Cocktails

Worth ordering: Wingsnamed in 6 reviews

Try the jerk spice seitan wings and vegan lobster roll.

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Top tips

  • Visit during happy hour (5-7 pm) for great deals on drinks and appetizers.
  • Ask the knowledgeable staff for cocktail recommendations by flavor profile.
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  • Make a reservation to secure seating as the space is very compact.
  • Expect a cozy, intimate atmosphere with strong drinks; enjoy the curated vinyl music.

Must-try

  • Worth ordering: Baonamed in 5 reviews

  • Worth ordering: Lobster rollnamed in 5 reviews

  • Worth ordering: Steamed bunsnamed in 5 reviews

People also mention banh mi, kfc bites and ribs.

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Also dumpling, cucumber salad and dessert.

Good for

The vibe: dates The vibe: groups

Praised for friendly service, cozy atmosphere and beautiful interior.

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Also praised for good value and affordable.

Good to know

  • Dinner, coffee, takeout
  • Cards and mobile pay

About

Magpie is a small and cozy vegan cocktail bar known for its creative plant-based American-Asian fusion plates like banh mi, steamed curry buns, and jerk spice seitan wings. The extensive cocktail and mocktail menu features strong, flavor-profiled drinks such as old fashioneds and mojitos, with a lively yet intimate vibe ideal for dates or small gatherings. Pricing is mid-range with generous happy hour deals, and the venue receives praise for attentive service and a well-curated atmosphere with vinyl music and mood lighting.

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535 8 Ave SE #107, Calgary, AB T2G 5S9, Canada

Opening hours

Monday
Closed
Tuesday
17:00–00:00
Wednesday
17:00–00:00
Thursday
17:00–00:00
Friday
17:00–01:00
Saturday
17:00–01:00
Sunday
17:00–00:00

the food

5.0 out of 5. Spinach Rating

From recent reviews, out of 5.

  • Good food
  • Good service
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How we rank

eating vegan

Fully vegan

Everything on the menu is vegan.

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