We were coming home to Edmonton from Drumheller, Alberta (August 2014 long weekend) and thought we would stop to see the Arboretum in Trochu (Hwy 21). We found the Sweetgrass Cafe (located inside the Arboretum) and stopped for lunch.
This is one of the best restaurants we have found in years - cold fruit soup with coconut milk; grilled chicken...
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We discovered this little gem last year on our annual mid-August getaway to rural Alberta in which we celebrate my wife’s birthday. We stopped in for a lunchtime snack last year and my wife Miss Cindy liked it so much that I surprised her with a romantic dinner for two this year. I reserved several months in advance (sometimes weddings... more
Susanne you are the best hostess of any restraunt I have eaten at for a very long time. The way you present each dish shows how much you care. The taste is nothing short of the best. I sincerely wish for you success.
We were at the sweetgrass cafe on Thursday May 15. We enjoyed some amazing food and amazing service. The gift shop is an added bonus.
Although I have visited the Arboretum I have not yet eaten at the cafe there BUT I just experienced catering by the Sweetgrass Cafe at a workshop I attended in Trochu. I was extremely delighted with the high quality of the lunch---everything was excellent, home made and my gluten free request was met with tasty and delectable choices. Both soups... more
Stopped in for a meal and had the perogies and cabbage rolls. Fantastic home cooked meals, seems to be the norm at this place. I will definitely be back soon.
This charming cafe, tucked away in the hills of Trochu amidst an arboretum, is one of the most enjoyable dining experiences to be had. When you walk in, it is like coming home. The owner/operator does everything possible to accommodate the guests and make your dining experience memorable. She has many gluten-free options available as well. Did I mention she... more
Sweetgrass Café is located in the Trochu Arboretum in a small, intimate historical home. Dine inside, or outside with a garden view (weather permitting) The limited menu changes every day, but it's always great. Service is outstanding.