{"id":"vegetarian-restaurants-calgary-2026","name":"Best Vegetarian Restaurants in Calgary","category":"Vegetarian Restaurants","location":{"city":"Calgary","province":"Alberta","country":"Canada"},"canonical_url":"https://bests.ca/best/vegetarian-restaurants/in/calgary","publication_type":"algorithmic","methodology_version":"vegetarian-restaurants-v4","evidence_cutoff_at":"2026-08-21T12:00:00.000Z","published_at":"2026-08-21T12:00:00.000Z","maximum_positions":3,"positions_published":3,"positions":[{"rank":1,"entity":"The Coup","entity_type":"Organization","descriptor":"Vegetarian restaurant at 924 17 Avenue SW","best_for":"A full-service vegetarian lunch, dinner or brunch with clear vegan options","why_it_ranks":"The Coup leads for an exact vegetarian kitchen, a broad current priced menu, explicit vegan markers and direct reservations and contact. Awards and longevity are unscored. Confirm current dairy, egg, nuts, soy, shared equipment, accessibility and AHS record.","decision_notes":["Whole vegetarian menu","Vegan choices marked","Direct booking and contact"],"profile_url":"https://bests.ca/best/vegetarian-restaurants/in/calgary/profile/the-coup-calgary","verification_url":"https://bests.ca/verify/vegetarian-restaurants-calgary-2026/the-coup-calgary","bests_score":null,"confidence":null,"proof_index":null,"consensus":null},{"rank":2,"entity":"Bombay Dosa Cafe","entity_type":"Organization","descriptor":"Vegetarian South Indian restaurant at Unit 726, 5075 Falconridge Boulevard NE","best_for":"Dosas, idli, vada, chaat and a casual South Indian meal","why_it_ranks":"Bombay Dosa Cafe ranks second for one exact pure-vegetarian kitchen, a dosa-led menu and direct contact and hours. Authenticity and locally sourced claims do not score. Confirm batter fermentation, dairy and ghee, Jain and vegan scope, allergens, accessibility and AHS record.","decision_notes":["Pure-vegetarian kitchen","Dosa-led format","Exact contact"],"profile_url":"https://bests.ca/best/vegetarian-restaurants/in/calgary/profile/bombay-dosa-cafe-calgary","verification_url":"https://bests.ca/verify/vegetarian-restaurants-calgary-2026/bombay-dosa-cafe-calgary","bests_score":null,"confidence":null,"proof_index":null,"consensus":null},{"rank":3,"entity":"Padmanadi — Calgary","entity_type":"Organization","descriptor":"Plant-based pan-Asian restaurant at Unit 110, 8835 Macleod Trail SW","best_for":"A fully plant-based Indonesian and pan-Asian sharing meal","why_it_ranks":"Padmanadi Calgary earns third for exact-branch resolution, a large current fully plant-based menu and direct ordering and contact. Edmonton evidence is excluded. Confirm wheat, soy, nuts, fryer sharing, accessibility and AHS record.","decision_notes":["Calgary branch isolated","Fully plant-based menu","Sibling evidence excluded"],"profile_url":"https://bests.ca/best/vegetarian-restaurants/in/calgary/profile/padmanadi-calgary","verification_url":"https://bests.ca/verify/vegetarian-restaurants-calgary-2026/padmanadi-calgary","bests_score":null,"confidence":null,"proof_index":null,"consensus":null}],"interpretation":"Null metrics have not been published. A Bests list may contain fewer than three positions when the evidence gate does not support another entry."}