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Specialties
Vietmodern cuisine and award-winning cocktails in the new and refreshed Raw Bar by Duncan Ly.
History
Established in 2006
Restaurant is part of the Hotel Arts Group.
Now coined Raw Bar by Duncan Ly, the makeover celebrates Executive Chef Duncan Ly’s Vietnamese background as well as his innovative interpretations of Vietnamese cuisine. Many recipes will be inspired by Chef Ly’s early upbringing but refined with his own personal flare based on his classical training and exposure to diverse culinary influences. The new look and cuisine will pair nicely with... more
From OpenTable:
Raw Bar at Hotel Arts features urban contemporary cuisine in a lounge-style setting. Chef Duncan Ly and his team display their talents at the chef-attended action station where Tuna Tataki and the Sous Vide entrees rain supreme.Their creativity is showcased each weekend with Chef Ly's multi-course Degustation Menus (tasting menus) with pairings (available on Thursday, Friday...
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This is a great atmosphere for a downtown bar. In Hotel Arts, it's really trendy, and has a hip crowd. Fun place to be seen.
Came here for cocktails one Fri eve. What a sweet atmosphere inside, I felt like I wasn't in Calgary I was on holidays staying at some luxury place. Drinks were innovative too.
My wife and I chose 4 dishes to share: the charred whole squid, pork cheeks, whole fried European bass and chilli lemongrass tofu.
The squid was coated with molasses and grilled. Is is very tender and tasty however the lemon black pepper sauce is just OK. We would think a wasabi + lemon + mayonnaise (or butter) dip fits this...
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While not a terrible experience by any stretch our first visit to Raw Bar did not live up to our expectations. The room itself is beautiful, done in cool marine blue, white, siiver, mirrors and clear glass globes and accents. Lovely to look at, with outside seating around the Hotel Arts pool. Poolside dinning if you like. We went in... more
I like coming here for awesome cocktails. Very creative, a little pricey but worth it.
love the atmosphere...more like a hidden gem. Not too busy in there
can't wait to go back soon for some more cocktails
Located in the hip Hotel Arts, Raw Bar features an Asian fusion menu by Duncan Ly, one of the city’s top chefs. It also features a cutting-edge cocktail menu. Swimming pool with large patio when weather permits. Entrees: $$$