charbar Menu

Welcome to Charbar, a culinary gem nestled in the heart of Calgary’s vibrant East Village. Located in the historic Simmons Building, Charbar seamlessly blends modern design with a warm atmosphere, making it an ideal venue for everything from casual dining to unforgettable weddings.

Charbar's menu boasts an impressive array of dishes that celebrate fire-cooked flavors and local ingredients. Highlights include the Double Stacked Gaucho Burger topped with aged cheddar curds and crushed avocado, and the Wood Fire Grilled Half Chicken, seasoned with a tantalizing 9 spice blend. Their pizza offerings, like the classic Margherita Picante and flavorful Fugazza Napolitana, are designed to cater to every palate.

Each dish is complemented by unique fire pit sauces, elevating your dining experience to new heights. With exceptional service and a stunning rooftop patio, Charbar is not just a meal; it’s a celebration of flavor and community.

SMALL PLATES & SALADS

traditional empanadas

slow cooked beef, hot sauce butter

$15.00

avocado bruschetta

toasted pistachios v

$17.00

blistered provoleta cheese

oregano, chilies & sidewalk citizen sourdough v

$17.00

eggplant Milanese chips

aji picante aioli v gf

$16.00

fire grilled octopus

humita, san Marzano tomatoes, chorizo gf

$22.00

crispy fried calamari

citrus aioli, salsa criolla gf

$19.00

wedge salad

crisp lettuce, grizzly gouda, ripe tomatoes, avocado, green goddess dressing gf v

$19.00

parilla honey glazed lamb ribs

crushed pistachio gf

$22.00

grilled sweetbreads

chimichurri, charred lemon gf

$21.00

charred napa cabbage salad

avocado, crunchy seeds, mint, citrus v gf

$18.00

masa fries

salsa criolla, charred lemon aioli v gf

$16.00

El Grande seafood tower

half fire grilled atlantic lobster, ceviche mixto, east coast oysters, grilled red shrimp, manila clams gf

$150.00

tableside ceviche mixto

red shrimp, octopus, ahi tuna, onion, cascabel chilies, cilantro, puffed wild rice gf

$23.00

half dozen oysters

chimichurri mignonette gf

$24.00

grilled argentine shrimp

chili butter gf

$26.00

baked manila clams

chimichurri, charred lemon gf

$19.00

Hokkaido scallop tradito

tomate fresco, aji amarillo, cilantro gf

$21.00

fire grilled half Atlantic lobster

chimichurri butter, lemon gf

$42.00

FROM OUR SEAFOOD BAR

CHARBAR CUTS

ultra-aged Alberta beef porterhouse steak

32 oz gf

$140.00

Argentine bondiola pork steak

chimichurri, grilled lemon gf

$35.00

Ewe-Nique farms braised lamb shank

apricot and fennel fernet gf

$46.00

Gemstone Grass Fed Beef

butcher steak 7 oz gf

$36.00

Alberta beef tenderloin steak

8 oz gf

$56.00

New York strip steak

12 oz gf

$45.00

wood fire grilled half chicken

9 spice blend, crispy potatoes gf

$42.00

double stacked gaucho burger

aged cheddar curds, crushed avocado, french fries

$22.00

parilla grilled prairie trout

humita, salsa criolla gf

$42.00

FIRE PIT LARGE PLATES

FIRE PIT SIDES

braised rapini

eggplant, cashew butter, crunchy seeds v gf

$13.00

smoked winter squash

aji Amarillo, ricotta, puffed wild rice v gf

$13.00

roasted eggplant

scallions, salsa criolla, parsip crunch v gf

$12.00

fried Poplar Bluff potatoes

hot sauce butter, garlic sauce, cilantro v gf

$13.00

parrilla beef fat fries

gf

$9.00

corn humita, sofrito oil

gf

$9.00

aji picante aioli

v gf

chimichurri

v gf

pickled chilies

v gf

hot sauce butter

gf

smoked criolla salsa

v gf each

$3.00

FIRE PIT SAUCES

DESSERT

tres leches torta

3 milks cake, orange crema, toasted almonds v gf

$14.00

dark chocolate torte

dulce de leche, pecan sponge toffee v gf

$14.00

winter citrus curd

grapefruit, crispy meringue, graham crumble v

$12.00

traditional fugazza

loaded with charred onions, brie, provolone, mozzarella v

$24.00

fugazza napolitana

prosciutoo cotto, tomato, mozzarella, oregano

$26.00

margherita picante

san marzano tomatoes, basil pesto, pickled chilies v

PIZZA