Moxies
Horizon, Calgary
Restaurant in Calgary, Canada
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Price
$30–50per person
Dress
Smart Casual
Why go
Moxies is a practical Calgary pick when timing and location matter more than a destination meal. It works better for lunch, travel-day dining, and mixed groups than for a highly personal dinner; compare nearby peers if the occasion needs a clearer food or atmosphere angle.
About Moxies
Moxies in Calgary is a practical planning option. The key planning details are its Calgary location, smart-casual dress code, and broad operating hours across the week.
Use it when the schedule fits your plans: Monday and Sunday from 7 AM to 10 PM; Tuesday through Thursday from 7 AM to 12 AM; and Friday and Saturday from 7 AM to 1 AM.
Book it for practical Calgary meals, not a destination dinner
The appeal is functional: Moxies is open daily from 7 AM, with late hours on several nights. That can make it useful for schedules that need flexibility in Calgary. For a more distinctive or specific meal, compare current menus, formats, pricing, and dining details with other Calgary options before committing.
For a deeper Calgary shortlist, use the Calgary restaurants guide. If the meal is part of a wider trip, pair that with the Calgary hotels guide, the Calgary bars guide, the Calgary wineries guide, and the Calgary experiences guide.
Use the hours as the main planning signal
Because Moxies opens at 7 AM and runs into the evening every day, it may fit daytime or evening plans depending on your schedule. Choosing a time is most defensible when the hours and Calgary location are the main planning needs; for a more distinctive or specific meal, compare it with other Calgary options before committing.
Other venues to consider for the same outing include Sky Harbour, JOEY Barlow, Garden of Italy, The Rec Room Deerfoot, and Shibuya Izakaya Sushi Restaurant.
Planning details
- Hours
- Monday: 7 AM–10 PM · Tuesday: 7 AM–12 AM
- Location
- 29 Hopewell Way NE, Calgary, AB T3J 4V7, Canada
- Reservations
- Book on OpenTable
- Website
- moxies.com
- Phone
- +14032914636
The take
The Take
The Vibe
Moxies reads as a polished, warm chain restaurant that leans into a consistent national template rather than local eccentricity. The dining room favors warm lighting and an anchored bar counter, creating an approachable evening atmosphere that suits both solo diners at the counter and larger social groups. Design investments are evident, interiors are calibrated for comfortable gatherings rather than experimental dining, so the space feels familiar and intentionally composed. It’s a chain’s take on contemporary casual: comfortable, unpretentious and geared toward broad appeal rather than niche culinary statements.
Best For
This location is best for diners seeking a reliable, broad-appeal meal in a familiar setting: groups who want varied choices under one roof, friends meeting for after-work drinks, and solo diners who take advantage of the bar counter. The menu’s range, burgers to bowls and sessionable cocktails, keeps large tables unified and makes the restaurant an easy default for casual celebrations or weekday evenings. It’s less for adventurous tasting-menu seekers and more for neighbourhood diners who value consistency and convenience outside downtown core corridors.
Ordering Tips
Lean into the menu’s variety and the signature starters: the Tuna Sushi Stack and Potstickers are sensible opening choices to share. The broader menu (burgers, pastas, flatbreads, steaks and bowls) is built to accommodate mixed parties, so pick a mix of shareable starters and mains to keep a group satisfied. The cocktail list favors session drinking over high-concept craft cocktails, so consider drinks by the pitcher or classic cocktails at the bar for a relaxed evening. Reservations aren’t positioned as essential; the bar is a good option for solo diners and last-minute plans.
Venue details
Ambiance
Sleek, modern interiors with vibrant and interactive atmospheres ideal for happy hour and date nights.
Tags
Vibe
Best For
Experience
At the Table
- Dress Code
- Smart Casual
- Noise Level
- Lively
- Service Style
- Upscale Casual
- Meal Pacing
- Standard
- Capacity
- Medium
- Kitchen
- Modern
- Menu Format
- A la carte
- Drinks Focus
- Craft cocktails
- Dietary
- Vegetarian friendly, Gluten-free options
- Private Dining
- Available
- Outdoor Seating
- Yes
Signature Dishes
- Tuna Sushi Stack
- Potstickers
Know before you go
Know Before You Go
- Getting there
- 29 Hopewell Way NE, Calgary, AB T3J 4V7, Canada
Planning details
Hours
- Monday
- 7 AM–10 PM
- Tuesday
- 7 AM–12 AM
- Wednesday
- 7 AM–12 AM
- Thursday
- 7 AM–12 AM
- Friday
- 7 AM–1 AM
- Saturday
- 7 AM–1 AM
- Sunday
- 7 AM–10 PM
Location
Also consider
Also Consider
- Sky Harbour, Notable alternative
- JOEY Barlow, Notable alternative
- Garden of Italy, Notable alternative
- The Rec Room Deerfoot, Notable alternative
- Shibuya Izakaya Sushi Restaurant, Notable alternative
Restaurant context
How Moxies compares in northeast Calgary
JOEY Barlow is the closest cross-shop for a polished, familiar full-service meal; choose it when atmosphere matters more than pure convenience. Moxies is easier to justify for a practical lunch or travel-timed meal, while JOEY Barlow is the stronger dinner pick if the group wants a livelier room.
The Rec Room Deerfoot is better for groups that want built-in entertainment rather than a conventional sit-down meal. Garden of Italy is the better alternative when the group wants a more cuisine-specific dinner, while Moxies is safer for mixed preferences and easier scheduling.
Shibuya Izakaya Sushi Restaurant is the sharper choice for diners who want a focused Japanese meal. Sky Harbour belongs in the comparison set for airport-area convenience, but Moxies is the clearer default when the priority is a broad menu style, flexible timing, and low booking friction.
Around this place
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Unlock the full Moxies guide in Pearl, including awards, comparisons, FAQs, planning details, and nearby places.
Compare Moxies
| Venue | Location | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| Moxies | Calgary | No published awards |
| Sky Harbour | Calgary | No published awards |
| JOEY Barlow | Calgary | No published awards |
| Garden of Italy | Calgary | No published awards |
| The Rec Room Deerfoot | Calgary | No published awards |
| Shibuya Izakaya Sushi Restaurant | Calgary | No published awards |
How Moxies Calgary compares with similar nearby venues.
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
What should I order at Moxies?
Use the venue's official channels for the latest menu information, including specific dishes, menu format, cuisine focus, and signature items, before deciding what to order.
Is Moxies good for a special occasion?
Moxies is in Calgary, has a smart-casual dress code, and offers long operating hours. If timing is the main concern, the long operating schedule may help; for atmosphere, menu, or booking needs, confirm directly with the venue.
Is daytime or evening better at Moxies?
The hours support both daytime and evening planning: Moxies opens at 7 AM daily, closes at 10 PM on Monday and Sunday, at 12 AM Tuesday through Thursday, and at 1 AM on Friday and Saturday. The better time depends on your schedule and the kind of meal you want.
What are alternatives to Moxies in Calgary?
Other Calgary venues to compare include JOEY Barlow, Garden of Italy, Sky Harbour, Shibuya Izakaya Sushi Restaurant, and The Rec Room Deerfoot.
