Ernest's at NAIT - Eat, Learn, Celebrate

Eat, learn, celebrate

World Class instruction in a top 100 restaurant in Canada with a multitude of unique culinary events meant to inspire the next generation of culinarians. Learn more about Ernest's

Diners’ Choice 2022

OpenTable diners have voted Ernest's as one of the best. Make a Reservation

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Voted one of Canada's top 100 restaurants

Recognized as one of Edmonton's top dining experiences by OpenTable diners, with outstanding contemporary cuisine and elegant service at reasonable prices. Celebrate with family, savour with friends - a memorable experience awaits. We welcome walk-in's but also encourage guests to book in advance to ensure the best possible dining experience.

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Northern Alberta Institute of Technology

Ernest's Dining Room
10701 118 Avenue
Edmonton, AB T5G 2R1

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At NAIT, we honour and acknowledge that the land on which we learn, work and live is Treaty Six territory. We seek to learn from history and the lessons that have come before us, and to draw on the wisdom of the First Peoples in Canada. Only through learning can we move forward in truth and reconciliation, and to a better future together. Read more

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Fall hours

Monday - Friday (Lunch): 11:15 a.m. - 12:15 p.m.
Student Showcase Buffet: 11 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Tuesday - Friday (DInner): 5:30 p.m. - 7:15 p.m.

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