If you’re looking for a tasty place to dine, you’re in luck! South Edmonton Common is home to some of the best restaurants in the city, offering a variety of cuisine from across the globe with tons of mouthwatering menu items. From steak and seafood to Mexican and Middle Eastern cuisine, South Edmonton Common has something for everyone. Whether you’re in the mood for a casual meal with friends, or a romantic dinner for two, we’ve rounded up a few must-try menu items from restaurants in South Edmonton Common so you can make the most of your dining experience.
The Keg
The Keg is the perfect spot for a classic steakhouse experience. Their signature Prime Rib is a must-try – it’s served with red wine au jus and creamy horseradish. If you’re looking for something lighter, try their Pistachio Crusted Salmon, served with garlic mashed potato and roasted brussels sprouts.
Blanco Cantina
Blanco Cantina’s menu features a range of Mexican favourites, including tacos, burritos, and quesadillas. One of their must-try items is their signature Pinche Gringo Tacos – refritos sandwiched between soft & hard shell tortillas, ground beef, shredded lettuce, tomato, cheddar, sour cream, and red sauce. Just like mama used to make!
Garden Bakery
Garden Bakery offers a wide selection of pastries, cakes, and other sweet treats. One of their most popular items is the Mango Mousse Cake, featuring mango filling in the center, fresh slices of mango around the cake and fruits on top to finish it off!
Mikado
Mikado is a great spot for sushi and Japanese cuisine. Their signature Dragon Roll is a must-try – it’s filled with shrimp tempura, avocado, and eel, and topped with tobiko and eel sauce. If you’re looking for something heartier, try their Teriyaki Chicken Bento Box, which comes with a variety of sides and a salad.
Jerusalem Shawarma
Jerusalem Shawarma is a great spot for Middle Eastern cuisine. Their signature Shawarma Plate is a must-try – it’s served with pita, hummus, tahini sauce, and your choice of chicken, beef, or lamb. If you’re looking for something lighter, try their Falafel Plate, which comes with pita, hummus, and a variety of salads.
The Bro’Kin Yolk
The Bro’Kin Yolk is the perfect spot for breakfast. Their Cali Poutine is packed with delicious flavours – it comes with half hash browns, half fresh arugula, mushrooms, tomatoes, avocado, two poached eggs, and hollandaise. If you’re looking for something sweeter, try their French Toast – it’s served with fresh fruit and a side of syrup.
The Rec Room
The Rec Room is a great spot for a casual meal. Their signature Spicy Chicken Sandwich is a must-try – it’s served on a brioche bun with hand-breaded chicken, harissa hot sauce, lettuce, and ranch aioli.
So there you have it! Whether you’re in the mood for steak, tacos, cake or a salad, South Edmonton Common has something to offer everyone. In the month of January, we are doing weekly giveaways for a $100 gift card to some of these restaurants. Check out our Instagram and Facebook every Monday until January 29 for a chance to win!
Bon Appétit!
