You must visit this place! I'm so sad we found this on our last day here. Lots of amazing servers,…read moregorgeous food, and a beautiful store. You can get stuff to eat there or you can pick up everything you need to prepare dinner at your own place.

Picked up some cheeses and shortbread cookies. Valbella had an outstanding assortment of gourmet…read morefoods to please even the pickiest pallet. We enjoyed a bowl of their soup of the day - carrot ginger, and we are STILL thinking about it! Taking out onto the open air patio was definitely the move although there was some limited seating inside. Service was professional, prompt, and welcoming. We enjoyed the scents arriving from their smoker as we sipped our soup.

Absolutely delicious Asian fusion food. Probably the best meal of our trip. We got the vegetable…read moredumplings, which were authentic and flavorful. I got the lemongrass chicken vermicelli bowl which was fabulous. I could eat that every day. Another person in our group got mushroom char sui bao and said it was great.

I loved Blake! A must go to if you love Asian fusion in Canmore. So many delicious dishes with a…read moreJapanese flair. I went with a group of 4 and everything was delicious. I, myself, tried THE MIXED BAG - alberta pork kimchi dumplings, wasabi pork sui mai, chicken and vegetable dumplings, all the sauces...it was fun to mix and match the dumplings with all the 4 sauces. The dumplings were full of the filling and perfectly steamed. My friends had the SPICY CHICKEN BURGER - crispy alberta chicken, le fournil + BLAKE co-lab chili sesame milk bun, teriyaki, garlic mayo, iceberg, japanese curry hot sauce, sweet and spicy chips, the GINGER BEEF DUMPLING SOUP broth, red pepper, scallion, compressed celery with a side of CORNBREAD WAFFLES - hot honey, organic butter, coal salt, and the RETURN OF THE MAC "craft dinner" rotating pasta, craft beer, bacon, peas, cheddar, parm, quebec cheese curds, umami ketchup. Everyone was happy with their dishes, and I would go back again to try more. The reason why it lost a star was it took a long time initially to get a server to get us menus and our drinks, other than that it was spot on with food.

No matter how many oils and balsamics I have (it's a lot), it is physically impossible for me to…read morewalk by an olive oil shop on vacation and not go in. So, here we are! The space was clean, bright, open, and trendy! Each oil/balsamic had a description and pairing suggestion, and of course the ability to taste! I really appreciated that they had some unique flavors that I hadn't seen in other shops before! Two of these were the Milanese Gremolata - which was so light and refreshing, and the Olive Wood Smoked Olive Oil - so smoky. They also had a variety of seasonings from truffle salt to dill pickle seasoning. They even had some fresh popcorn samples out made with their butter oil and truffle salt! The woman working was extremely nice and fun to chat with. They offer free shipping to the US with any purchase over $75, and over $50 within Canada.

You have to sample the oils and vinegars -- there's something to suit a wide variety of palates and…read moreflavour preferences in a spacious, modern, and inviting space. The staff were friendly and helpful, offering suggestions for how to use the oils and vinegars in different recipes, including reductions, sauces, salads, and even desserts.

We found a local upscale market where we purchased a picnic lunch. They had ready-made salads and…read moresandwiches, napkins, mustard, and ketchup for the front register. Shopping was very easy and relatively inexpensive. We were told that this is where the locals shop. We brought our own bags. They do not sell beer nor wine at supermarkets.

I was in town for the Banff Marathon and stopped in here a couple of times to buy some snacks and…read moredrinks. It was very convenient for me since it was located right next to where I parked, the Bear Street Parkade. The store was always kept clean. They had a good selection of products that were reasonably priced and was well organized. Each of the cashiers that I had interacted with were all very nice and friendly. Overall a nice place to shop.

The Canmore Mountain Market is a weekly, seasonal "farmer's" market. It really reminded me of a…read moreswap meet, because with more the 75 stands, maybe three were actual farmers. The rest were art, crafts, ceramics, small business people, and food vendors. Everything was very nice and clean, there is a good amount of free parking (a rarity in Canmore), and the vendors and the customers were very friendly and pleasant. I was pleasantly entertained for an hour, and spent about $80 dollars at a real farmer's sausage stand. Thank You, Uncle Bernie, you saved the day. Five Stars.

Canmore Mountain Market only occur from May to October every Thursday 10am to 6 pm. We were there…read morefor the sledge dog tour and we bump into this market. Can believe at the mountain town like this has a decent farmer market. Although is only about three blocks, they have quite a unique vendors. We saw the inventor vender such as coffee homemade grinders. The grinder also can grind pepper, sea salt and more. A lot of home made food such as the apple strudel, cake bakery, Canadian waffles, crepes, bison burger. There also veggies and fruit vendor after all this is a farmer market. There is art vendors also displayed their best product. Overall this is beautiful backdrop with mountain range. The market is nice to walk on since the weather is really nice at this time of year. The visitors center of the Canmore is just next to the market if you want to visit.

I visited the store last week and ended up buying many vinegars and oils than i had initially…read moreplanned for. Lenka from the store was amazing and very helpful. She helped me build my set of vinegars for ice-teas, dips and dressings. She was very knowledgeable about flavor profile and specific olive oils with health benefits. I really enjoyed shopping at the store and am loving using the vinegars and oils.

We had so much fun trying all the different olive oils and vinegars!! The prices are very…read morereasonable and the option to build your own box of the choices (which range from interesting flavors like lychee to 18 years aged) was wonderful. Andrea provided great service and helped answer all our questions.

Made reservations for 11:30am for a group with several vegans. They were kind enough to text in…read moreadvance and let me know that there are more vegan options for lunch, so we switched to noon instead. The vibe was fun being in a garden center. The tea service was fun with really interesting flavors that complimented the food. I ordered three different types of vegan rice balls- one avocado, one with mushrooms, and the best was one with Japanese sour plums (looked just like fish and I had to confirm it wasn't). They were excellent. Someone else got the soba (vegan). Everyone at the table was happy with the food and the service. I recommend checking this place out.

Food was good for Canmore std, but not cheap…read more Had Japanese bfast.. wish the salmon was bigger because of the price. Miso soup was yummy because of lots of spring onions. 4/5 Omurice 3/5 Uhm .. the omelette was fully cooked western style omelette.. not the very soft cooked Japanese omelette which you could slice in the middle and then it open up to cover the fried rice. Fried rice taste not special either Interior 3/5 What interior ., there's no interior since it's located inside a greenhouse.barely any view to look outside

Outstanding frozen dim sum. I tried the pork dumplings and Har gow. I'm looking forward to trying…read moremore!