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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The Elk & Oarsman Main Menu

Torn Piggy
Pulled pork, red onion, banana peppers, marinara, mozzarella & drizzle of BBQ sauce.
$19
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
Chocolate Cake (GF)
Vegan chocolate cake with a rich chocolate glaze, with ice cream & berrries.
$12
French Toast
Whip cream, seasonal berries, cinnamon and bacon.
$19
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
Caesar Salad
Fresh parmesan, bacon, garlic herb croutons & house made dressing.
$17
Baby Back Ribs (Half Rack)
Fall off the bone pork ribs covered in our famous house made BBQ sauce. Served with house cut fries and coleslaw.
$21
Drunk Hawaiian
Capicola ham, rum marinated pineapple, mozzarella, marinara, chili flakes & chili oil drizzle.
$19
Gardeners Delight
Red onion, roasted red pepper, mushrooms, goats cheese, mozzarella, pesto sauce, arugula and truffle oil drizzle.
$19
Avocado Toast
Fresh avocado, tomato, onion, served with seasonal berries & hash browns. Add two eggs $3.00.
$16
Grilled Eggplant (GF)
Marinara sauce, basil, goats cheese, olive oil
$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
Elk Tacos
Red pepper & mango salsa, pickled onions avocado créme and cilantro.
$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
Classic Nachos (GF)
Jalapeños, olives, tomatoes, mixed cheese, banana peppers, avocado creme drizzle served with sour cream & salsa.
$20
Cold Rice Noodle Salad (GF)
Rice noodles, peppers, carrots, broccoli, bok choy, onions, sesame seeds, housemade sesame & ginger dressing.
$16
Pesto Pasta
House made pesto, arugula, goats cheese, cherry tomatoes with fettuccine.
$20
Market Greens Salad (GF)
Arugula spring mix, cucumber, tomato and maple vinaigrette.
$14
Elk Poutine
House cut fries, braised elk, gravy & cheese curds.
$17
Steak Sandwich
6oz AAA Sirloin served on an open garlic focaccia topped with sautéed mushrooms and onion frizzles.
$24
Deep Fried Mac & Cheese Bites
Poblano ketchup, greens.
$16
Aussie Chicken Parmy
Panko breaded chicken breast, mozzarella, ham,parmesan, marinara served with fries & green salad.
$26
Spicy Clucker
Buttermilk soaked chicken breast, lettuce, tomato, pickles, hot sauce and chipotle mayo.
$21
The Oarsman
Braised elk, bacon, red onion, mozzarella, marinara & arugula.
$21
The Big Pig
Pulled Pork, house slaw, jalapenos, fried onions, banana peppers & BBQ mayo.
$21
Green Affair
Mushroom and rice patty, pickled onion, lettuce, tomato, pineapple relish and herb mayo served on naan.
$21
Buck Hunter
6oz Elk & bacon patty, swiss cheese, lettuce, tomato, pickles, caramelized onion & herb mayo.
$23
Coconut Prawns
Pineapple relish, greens.
$16
Yogurt Parfait
Vanilla yogurt, granola and seasonal berries.
$12
Apple Pecan Salad (GF)
Mixed greens, apples, goats cheese, dates, pecans, house-made maple cider vinaigrette.
$16
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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