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The Establishment Brewing Co. x Born Brewing Co. Beer Dinner

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Join Us For Beer Pairings On The Lake The Lake House, Born Brewing and The Establishment Brewing have teamed up to bring you an engaging evening of food and beer. You can expect four delicious courses prepared by Chef Gareth Colville of The Lake House each paired with beer from one of the breweries. Erin, co-founder of Born, and Travis of The Establishment will be on hand to walk you through each pairing, beer making and beer tasting. To complement the evening, guests will be able to enjoy the stunning lake views while perched above Lake Bonavista. There are only 40 tickets

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New Year’s Eve 2021

Ring in the New Year on The Lake! Celebrate the close of 2021 with a spectacular five course dinner overlooking Lake Bonavista. Savour each course while enjoying the picturesque lake views, cozy holiday décor and company of those you love. The 5 course menu, carefully crafted by Chef Colville and his team, is complemented by optional wine pairings selected by Brad Royale. Reserve your spot today and celebrate the start of a new year with the ones you love! Five course menu: $100 per person Optional wine pairings: $60 per person Date: Friday, December 31, 2021 Reservations: 5:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m. Contact:

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Treat Your Valentine This February

We know Valentine’s Day may look different this year, but it can still be a super special evening for you and your partner. We’ve created a Heat & Eat Dinner for Two that allows you to take some fine dining home and create beautiful dishes with your bae. Our dinner is precooked and just requires reheating at home. Plate your dinner creatively like the Chef we know you are, and be sure to share your creativity on Instagram and Facebook. Wanting some extra treats to impress your crush? We’re launching a Valentine’s Day Treat Box soon! Four course menu for

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Takeout at The Lake House

We are all spending much more time at home these days. Finding ways to make our time meaningful and exciting can feel easier some days than others, but The Lake House is offering a special surprise to add some cheer to your week. Takeout! Why Supporting Local Makes a Difference When you choose to order directly through your favorite local restaurant, you are supporting that business directly. These are challenging times, and as part of a smaller family business, The Lake House is so grateful for the community that supports us and keeps our doors open in the South of

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New Year’s Eve 2019

Ring in the New Year at The Lake House! Celebrate the close of 2019 with a spectacular five course dinner overlooking Lake Bonavista. The frozen lake, lights twinkling, kids skating – The Lake House offers picturesque winter views in Calgary’s Southeast. Only available on New Year’s Eve 2019, Chefs Thomas Neukom and Gareth Colville will be preparing a five course chef’s menu to make your last dinner of the year one to remember. To complement your dinner, CRMR Wine Director, Brad Royale, will be pairing wines for each course. Reservations are now being accepted for this evening of delicious food

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Spring Wedding Trends at the Lake House

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Let’s be honest, many brides start planning their big day well before getting engaged. After all, what else was Pinterest designed for? Who hasn’t filled scrap books, built mood boards, and scoured the web for inspiration on how their dream day could look? In Calgary, we find that once the question has been popped, the first major decision is which season to hold the wedding – because, of course, the time of year truly makes all the difference, especially when picking the location. With an abundance of wedding venues in and around the city, the task of transforming a chosen

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Make it a Mother’s Day to Remember

Make Mother’s Day unforgettable for the very important lady in your life this May 12th, 2019. Start the day with a celebratory Brunch overlooking the stunning Lake Bonavista in our rustic dining room. New dishes on our Sunday Brunch Menu include a Sour Cherry & Pecan Granola, Atlantic Lobster Cake & Waffle and Huevos Rancheros just to name a few. If you’re wanting to indulge in a full meal later, we’ll be serving our Dinner Menu all evening long. Adorned with fresh spring flavours including a Pan Seared Arctic Char and Wild Mushroom & Zucchini Escalivada, there are options to

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Winter Wedding Real Couple – Lauren & Brett

There’s no secret that February in Calgary can be one of the coldest months of the year. There’s a chance that a chinook or snowfall could adorn your special day, but the thought of either didn’t concern winter-loving couple Lauren and Brett. This stunning couple celebrated their special day on February 15th, 2018 surrounded by a fresh dusting of snow and sub-zero temperatures – a perfect backdrop for their ‘Rustic Romance’ theme, enjoyed by just over 90 guests.   How did you first learn about The Lake House Wedding Venue? Brett and I knew we wanted a venue that had

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New Year’s Eve 2018

Ring in the New Year in Style! This New Year’s Eve, we will be closed for a private function, but don’t fret! Our sister property, Cilantro Restaurant located on 17th Avenue SW will be hosting a special ticketed three and five-course event with menus crafted by Chef Lance and his talented culinary team at Cilantro. Complementing the menu, each person will receive a glass of sparkling wine included with dinner.  Three-Course Menu | $65/person Beginning at 5 p.m. until 6 p.m. Cilantro’s three-course menu is perfect for those with after-dinner or early-evening plans. Fuel up with a delicious dinner before heading off to celebrations

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Winter Wedding Real Couple – Meghan & Varun

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The beginning of March 2018 saw Calgary immersed in one of the heaviest snowfalls of the season. Bringing a halt to much of the city, it wouldn’t stop the friends and family of Meghan and Varun from congregating at The Lake House to celebrate their love for one another. 110 guests were invited, and 80 braved the cold to attend their special day on March 2nd, 2018. Snow fall isn’t normally a condition to factor in a typical month of March, but both Meghan and Varun agreed it added a sprinkle of magic to their cozy wedding day.

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