From strictly homemade guilty pleasure to gourmet comfort food, mac and cheese has come a long way, baby. These Calgary restaurants are at least partly responsible for the hot-and-gooey elevation of this everyday dish.
Lobster is an optional addition to the mac and cheese at Vintage Chophouse, which is served hot and heavenly with cheddar and a hint of white truffle oil. Macaroni and a glass of wine just became a thing.
Featured on Food Network’s You Gotta Eat Here, Boogie’s deep fried mac and cheese burger certainly merits pasta stardom. Lettuce, onion, tomato and cheddar adorn three red-sauced wedges of macaroni barely contained by an extra-wide Boogie’s bun.
It’s mobile mac and cheese! The Cheezy Bizness food truck takes to the streets spring though fall serving wickedly decadent grilled cheese sandwiches including one filled with mac and cheese. Dubbed mac melts, these rich and delectable hand-held meals are available once per week. Check Facebook for notification.