Whitebark cafe is a warm and relaxing place to enjoy your cuppa with some mouth watering tidbits. The friendly staff ensure minimum wait time for your order. There is a lot of thought put into their perfect cup of coffee, as they source their beans from Moja Coffee. Moja is fair-trade, organic, roasted coffee that comes all the way from North Vancouver. You can soak in the sun on a warm day by grabbing a seat outdoors with some house-made muffins and cookies. All in all, this cafe is a must visit, especially early in the morning.
The name Old Spaghetti Factory is a name synonymous with delicious pastas and Spumoni ice cream all over Canada. This chain opened its doors in Banff in 2000 and has since become a favorite with locals. You can come here with a group of family and friends to enjoy the varieties of pastas, salads and drinks in a good homely atmosphere.
Visitors to Banff often follow up their mountain adventures with an expedition to one of the town's raucous bars, which can build a fearsome appetite. Luckily, this tiny pizza and sandwich place is open until the wee hours and is ready to satisfy late-night munchies. Aardvark's charmingly misspelled menu features pizza slices as well as submarines and chicken wings. Full size pizzas are also available, and there is free delivery anywhere in Banff. There is very little seating, so most people grab their slice to go.
The significance of Canada's national animal can be seen even in the food industry. BeaverTails, the highly popular pastry shop around Canada has been selling pastries stretched into the shape of a Beaver's tail since 1978. Favorite with locals and tourists alike for their huge range of toppings like Cinnamon & Sugar, Chocolate Hazelnut, Gelato, Maple Butter and various others, it's hard not to give into the temptation of trying one. What more, even Obama and Hilary Clinton are fans of this unique pastry shop and their delectable pastries.