Monday - Friday: 12:00 pm - 10:00 pm (No Breakfast)
Saturday - Sunday: 10:00 am - 12:00 am (Breakfast 10am - 12pm)
Get a taste of the rockies
The Elk & Oarsman
Rooftop Patio
20+ Screens - Weekly Specials - Family Owned
Banff's #1 Sports Bar
Get a taste of the rockies
The Elk & Oarsman
Sports Bar
About Us

Banff's Premier
Sports Pub & Restaurant

The timber & river rock décor & beautiful stone fireplace make The Elk & Oarsman a favorite for locals & tourists from around the world. The Elk offers the best in food, live entertainment, twelve draft selections and true hospitality. Our summertime rooftop patio offers an amazing 360° view of rocky mountain scenery, and in cooler weather our inviting wood burning fireplace will warm you as you relive a day on the slopes. (No reservations for patio, only walk-ins.)

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Daily Specials
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Main Menu
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The Elk & Oarsman Main Menu

French Toast
Whip cream, seasonal berries, cinnamon and bacon.
$19
Buck Hunter
6oz Elk & bacon patty, swiss cheese, lettuce, tomato, pickles, caramelized onion & herb mayo.
$23
Drunk Hawaiian
Capicola ham, rum marinated pineapple, mozzarella, marinara, chili flakes & chili oil drizzle.
$19
The Oarsman
Braised elk, bacon, red onion, mozzarella, marinara & arugula.
$21
Deep Fried Mac & Cheese Bites
Poblano ketchup, greens.
$16
Yogurt Parfait
Vanilla yogurt, granola and seasonal berries.
$12
Chocolate Cake (GF)
Vegan chocolate cake with a rich chocolate glaze, with ice cream & berrries.
$12
Broccoli Cheddar Soup
Fresh broccoli crowns, cream and cheddar cheese.
$12
Steak Sandwich
6oz AAA Sirloin served on an open garlic focaccia topped with sautéed mushrooms and onion frizzles.
$24
Pesto Pasta
House made pesto, arugula, goats cheese, cherry tomatoes with fettuccine.
$20
Ham Benny
Two poached eggson english muffin, lemon hollandaise and ham served with hash browns.
$20
The Big Pig
Pulled Pork, house slaw, jalapenos, fried onions, banana peppers & BBQ mayo.
$21
Avocado Toast
Fresh avocado, tomato, onion, served with seasonal berries & hash browns. Add two eggs $3.00.
$16
Breaded Chicken Wings
Available sauces: Hot, BBQ, Honey Garlic, Sweet Chili, Pineapple Fuego and Sweet & Spicy Plum.
Available Rubs: S&P and Lemon Pepper.
*All wings are served with ranch or blue cheese dip.*
$18
Spicy Clucker
Buttermilk soaked chicken breast, lettuce, tomato, pickles, hot sauce and chipotle mayo.
$21
The “MVB”
6oz Beef patty, bacon, cheddar, mushrooms, lettuce, tomato, caramelized onions, pickles & house burger sauce.
$22
Gardeners Delight
Red onion, roasted red pepper, mushrooms, goats cheese, mozzarella, pesto sauce, arugula and truffle oil drizzle.
$19
Elk Breakfast
Bacon, two eggs, sausage, grilled tomato, mushrooms, toast & hash browns.
$22
Apple Pecan Salad (GF)
Mixed greens, apples, goats cheese, dates, pecans, house-made maple cider vinaigrette.
$16
Green Affair
Mushroom and rice patty, pickled onion, lettuce, tomato, pineapple relish and herb mayo served on naan.
$21
Elk Poutine
House cut fries, braised elk, gravy & cheese curds.
$17
Elk Tacos
Red pepper & mango salsa, pickled onions avocado créme and cilantro.
$16
Classic Nachos (GF)
Jalapeños, olives, tomatoes, mixed cheese, banana peppers, avocado creme drizzle served with sour cream & salsa.
$20
Fish & Chips
Crispy beer battered cod served with house cut fries, greens & tartar sauce.
$20
Breaded Chicken Wings
Available sauces: Hot, BBQ, Honey Garlic, Sweet Chili, Pineapple Fuego and Sweet & Spicy Plum.
Available Rubs: S&P and Lemon Pepper.
*All wings are served with ranch or blue cheese dip.*
$18
Torn Piggy
Pulled pork, red onion, banana peppers, marinara, mozzarella & drizzle of BBQ sauce.
$19
Chocolate Chip Cookie Skillet
House made cookie dough, baked & served with vanilla ice cream & chocolate sauce.
$12
Pulled Elk Nachos (GF)
8 hour braised elk shoulder, jalapeños, olives, tomatoes, mixed cheese, banana peppers, acocado creme drizzle. Served with sour cream & salsa.
$26
Cold Rice Noodle Salad (GF)
Rice noodles, peppers, carrots, broccoli, bok choy, onions, sesame seeds, housemade sesame & ginger dressing.
$16
Baby Back Ribs (Full Rack)
Fall off the bone pork ribs covered in our famous house made BBQ sauce. Served with house cut fries and coleslaw.
$31
Why Visit Us

The Premier Sports Pub & Restaurant of Banff

The timber & river rock décor & beautiful stone fireplace make The Elk & Oarsman a favorite for locals & tourists from around the world. The Elk offers the best in food, live entertainment, twelve draft selections and true hospitality. Our summertime rooftop patio offers an amazing 360° view of rocky mountain scenery, and in cooler weather our inviting wood burning fireplace will warm you as you relive a day on the slopes.

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    Rooftop Patio
    Our summertime rooftop patio offers an amazing 360° view of rocky mountain scenery (No reservations for patio, only walk-ins.)
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    Sports Bar & Restaurant
    The Elk offers the best in food, live entertainment, twelve draft selections and true hospitality
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