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Freshly prepared Indian biryani served at Empire Indian Restaurant in Calgary, Alberta

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Empire Indian Restaurant

Our kitchen is built on innovation while the original flavours of traditional India are kept intact, with a prime focus on quality and affordability. Our chefs cook with carefully sourced seasonal ingredients, fresh vegetables and fine meats, and prepare a generous selection of curries, tandoori dishes, breads, sweets, vegetarian and vegan plates for every taste.

  • Original Flavours of Traditional India
  • Carefully Sourced, Seasonal Ingredients
  • Warm Hospitality and Attentive Service
  • Dine In, Takeout, Delivery and Catering
  • Vegetarian, Vegan and Non-Vegetarian Plates
  • Quality and Affordability, Every Plate

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Catering Services

We believe in professional and exemplary catering, tailored to your requirements and your budget. Weddings, graduations, corporate and holiday gatherings, large or small — our team is friendly, experienced and glad to plan the table with you.

Open daily

Events and Celebrations

Weddings, graduations, corporate lunches and holiday parties. Tell us your guest count and our chefs build the menu around it.

Open daily

Family Platters and Sweet Trays

Curries, tandoori dishes, freshly baked breads and sweets, packed for the whole table and ready when you arrive.

Sun – Thu · 11:00 am – 9:00 pm  ·  Fri – Sat · 11:00 am – 10:00 pm

Around the Clock Takeout

Our kitchen is open every day of the week, from early morning to late night. Order online and collect it hot.

What Our Guests Say

★★★★★

"The butter chicken is rich without being heavy, and the naan comes to the table still steaming from the tandoor. This is the Indian cooking I grew up on."

Priya M. · Calgary
★★★★★

"We had them cater a family celebration and every guest asked who made the food. Warm staff, generous platters, nothing left over."

Craig N. · Calgary
★★★★★

"Ordered online and it was ready exactly when they said. The lamb tikka was tender and properly spiced, and the sweets were a treat."

Danielle R. · Calgary

Indian Flavours Across Southwest Calgary

Empire Indian Restaurant serves Calgary from Shawnee Slopes, and welcomes guests from the surrounding southwest communities and from travellers passing through the city.

Indian Food in Calgary

Looking for Indian food in Calgary? Empire Indian Restaurant serves lunch and dinner with dine-in, takeout and delivery, and a table of curries, biryani, freshly baked naan and tandoori dishes.

Shawnee Slopes and Neighbours

We welcome guests from Shawnessy, Evergreen, Millrise, Bridlewood, Somerset and Woodbine. Stop by for a meal, a family platter or a takeout order on the way home.

Macleod Trail Travellers

Driving along Macleod Trail? Shawnee Street is a convenient stop for East Indian food, lunch, dinner, delivery and takeout.

Stoney Trail and the South Ring Road

Crossing the south end of the city? Pull in for authentic Indian cooking, family meals, butter chicken, spicy curry, biryani, naan and sweets.

Visit Empire Indian Restaurant

Walk in, call ahead, or order online. Please call us for more information or to discuss your event needs.

Empire Indian Restaurant — Calgary, Alberta

40 Copperpond Psge SE unit 101, Calgary, AB T2Z 1Z4
Sun – Thu · 11:00 am – 9:00 pm  ·  Fri – Sat · 11:00 am – 10:00 pm
403-909-0323

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