opening hours : 11:00 am - 11:00 pm
Location : 119 Banff Ave. Banff, Alberta, Canada
Make Reservation
opening hours : 011:00 am - 11:00 pm
Location : 119 BANFF AVE. BANFF, ALBERTA
Reserve a Table

Get a taste of the rockies

The Elk & Oarsman
Restaurant & Bar
Reserve a table Rooftop at the elk

Get a taste of the rockies

The Elk & Oarsman
Rooftop Patio
Rooftop Patio

Get a taste of the rockies

The Elk & Oarsman
Sports Bar
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.

image
image
Rooftop Patio Menu
Rooftop Patio Menu
Drinks Menu
Drinks Menu
Sports Bar Menu
Sports Bar Menu
Choose the Best from

The Elk Sports Bar Menu

All Bar Snacks Burger Bar Dessert Mains Pizza Salads Wings
Chocolate Almond Torte
Flour-less chocolate and almond cake with chocolate sauce & whip cream.
$12
Bruschetta V
Diced onion, red tomato, goat cheese, basil, on fried corn torilla with a balsamic glaze. *Gluten free option available.*
$15
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
Fish & Chips
Crispy beer battered cod served with house cut fries, greens & tartar sauce.
$20
Creamy Broccoli & Cheddar Soup
Fresh broccoli crowns, cream & cheddar cheese. Why not add some garlic focaccia for $4.
$12
Spicy Black Bean Veggie Burger
Black beans, brown rice, onion, corn, green chillies & cheddar cheese with herb mayo.
$21
Caesar Salad
Fresh parmesan, bacon, garlic herb croutons & house made dressing.
$17
The Oarsman
Braised elk, bacon, red onion, mozzarella, marinara & arugula.
$21
Cheeseburger
House made beef patty, cheddar cheese, burger sauce.
$21
Steak Sandwich
6oz AAA Sirloin served on an open garlic focaccia topped with sauteed and onion frizzles. Served with house cut fries & greens.
$24
Pesto Pasta
House made pesto, arugula, goats cheese, cherry tomatoes with fettuccine.
$20
Chocolate Chip Cookie Skillet
House made cookie dough, baked & served with vanilla ice cream & chocolate sauce.
$12
Elk Tacos
Braised elk, pickled onions, arugula & moonshine mayo on flour tortillas.
$15
Taco Salad
Iceburg Lettuce, Diced Tomato, Red Onion, Mixed Cheese, Salsa, Green Onion & Tortilla Chips.
$18
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
Nachos
Jalapenos, tomato, black olives, onions & mixed cheese. Served with salsa & sour cream.
$20
The Elk Burger
Ground elk & bacon patty made in house, topped with pepper jack cheese & herb mayo.
$22
Summer Salad
Spring mixed greens, goat cheese, seasonal berries, watermelon, cucumber & citrus vinigrette.
$18
Vegetarian
Mushroom, red onion, pesto, goat cheese, arugula, balsamic glaze.
$21
Elk Poutine
House cut fries, Braised Elk, gravy & cheese curds.
$17
Classic Poutine
House cut fries, gravy & cheese curds.
$14
Canadian
Pepperoni, bacon, mushroom, marinara & mozzarella.
$21
Grilled Chicken Sandwich
Grilled chicken breast, bacon, cheddar cheese & herb mayo.
$21
Breaded Chicken Wings
Available sauces: Hot, BBQ, Honey Garlic and Sweet Chili.
Available Rubs: S&P and Lemon Pepper.
*All wings are served with ranch dip.*
$18
Spicy Chicken Sandwich
Buttermilk marinated chicken breast, drizzled in hot sauce with chipotle mayo.
$21
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.

  • icon
    Rooftop Patio
    Our summertime rooftop patio offers an amazing 360° view of rocky mountain scenery
  • icon
    Sports Bar & Restaurant
    The Elk offers the best in food, live entertainment, twelve draft selections and true hospitality
explore menus
image
Ice Sculpture
Ice Sculpture
Restaurant Image
Restaurant Image
Restaurant Image
Restaurant Image
Restaurant Image
Restaurant Image
Restaurant Image
Restaurant Image
Restaurant Image
Restaurant Image
Overshot
Overshot
Rooftop Patio Image
Rooftop Patio Image
Dart Board Area
Dart Board Area
The Bar in Action
The Bar in Action
The Bar in Action
The Bar in Action
The Bar in Action
The Bar in Action
Customer Feedback

What Our Customers Say

Ron Blow

“We had a great night at the Elk & Oarsman. After a day of skiing Amy made us feel at home. We were out from Calgary for our anniversary and Amy was awesome! Thanks Amy! We’ll see you soon. Ron”

Ron Blow Google Review
Elizabeth M

Spacious, well-decorated restaurant with good food options. Our waitress was helpful and accommodating, flavorful food for a decent price.

Elizabeth M Yelp Review
Jennifer Whiney

Sat on the patio and the views were amazing!! Had a couple of drinks here and tried the elk poutine it was incredible. Thanks again for your greats service.

Jennifer Whiney Google Review
Julie W

Our Family of four ate her and all came out full and happy. Kids menu was excellent value and adult options were varied and well priced.

Julie W TripAdvisor Review
Derek Holloway

Great Food, Great Staff and a fun place to watch sports and meet new friends.

Derek Holloway Facebook Review
3547+
Hockey Games Watched
53962+
Beers Drank
15249+
Happy Customers Reviewed
Keep up to date with the elk & oarsmen

News, Blog Posts, Events & More!

Nothing Found

It seems we can’t find what you’re looking for. Perhaps searching can help.

Birthdays, game days, Rooftop Dinner & more

Reserve a Table For Any Occasion

reserve a table

Established in 2005, The Elk & Oarsman is Banff’s premier sports pub & restaurant.

Quick Links
Blog
FAQ
Working Hours
  • Monday - Sunday 11:00 am - 11:00pm
  • Kitchen Closes 11pm every night
Contact Us

Copyright © 2022 Elk & Oarsman. All rights reserved | Website Designed by Simply Better Marketing

AllEscort