By Adam Ophus

Supporting Local

Restaurants in Rocky still serving locals

Mar 19, 2020 | 12:27 PM

Numerous food establishments in Rocky Mountain House remain open in various forms as the community and province deal with the COVID-19 pandemic.

Local businesses are asking for support and are doing what they can to continue to offer their services and to be as accommodating as possible.

(Information up to date as of March 19)

Fast Food

– Dairy Queen Grill and Chill has closed its in room dining but is keeping its drive thru open as well as allowing mobile ordering and curb side pick-up through their app for those unable to go through drive thru.

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https://www.facebook.com/dairyqueencanada/?brand_redir=15508591668

– A&W will be allowing customers to come in to grab food but will not be offering in room dining. They still have an active drive thru and take out, and are offering an incentive for using the mobile app by giving a free coffee by using it.

https://www.facebook.com/AWCanada/

– Tim Hortons have closed their in dining seating areas and our focusing on an in restaurant take-out and drive-thru. They ask that more people order via their app as to reduce contact. https://www.facebook.com/TimHortons/

– Subway has increased cleaning and sanitation and has temporarily removed dine-in sandwich baskets and serving trays and amending the beverage refill policy by offering a new cup instead of refilling the old one.

https://www.facebook.com/SubwayCanada/

– McDonald’s are allowing people to come in order but will not be offering dining in but prefer people order online or to take advantage of the open drive thru. https://www.facebook.com/McDonaldsCanada/

Local Dine In/Order

– Nick’s Diner & Pizza remains open and continues to be cleaned and sanitized frequently and has reduced the amount of tables and seating to allow for adequate spacing between customers. Their hours have changed to 12pm to 8pm and to incentivize customers to do take out, are offering 15% off all take-out orders. Phone: 403-845-4488

https://www.facebook.com/nicksdinerandpizza/

– Grillers Steakhouse Still offers in dining experience with changed hours of 12pm till 8pm with take-out orders always being an option. Phone: 403-844-4430

https://www.facebook.com/grillerssteakhouse/

– Fo4rty Ei8hts will be still offering a dine-in experience but are motivating people to order online by offering 20% off on pick up orders for take-out. They have also begun doing delivery services. Phone: 403-871-1777

https://www.facebook.com/RESTAURANT48/

– Rockies Lounge’s dine in has been closed but still will be doing take out. Phone: 403-845-7652 https://www.facebook.com/rockieslounge/

– Olde Smokey’s BBQ Shack are now offering delivery, as well as takeout. They aren’t currently able to process debit card purchases at your home, but will be accepting cash in person, or credit card purchasing over the phone. Phone: 403-871-2228

https://www.facebook.com/OldeSmokey/?ref=br_rs

– Cucina still has an open dining room and are offering free delivery and 10% off pick up orders after 4pm. Take out will be all day, free delivery won’t begin until 4pm. Phone: 403-844-2173 https://www.facebook.com/cucinarockymountainhouse/

– McQueen’s On Eleven have limited their seating to 23 and reduced to hours to 10am to 3pm Monday to Friday, and are offering free delivery. Phone: 403-844-4490 https://www.facebook.com/mcqueensoneleven/

– New Dragon Palace are still providing dine-in but recommend take out and are open from noon to 9pm. Phone: 403-845-4300

https://www.facebook.com/New-Dragon-Palace-268411913201113/

– Copper Creek is open from 9am to 4pm on weekdays and closed on weekends and are hoping for more online orders and pickups. Phone: 403-844-4401

https://www.facebook.com/coppercreekcafermh/

– Boston Pizza have closed their dining room and sports bar and their hours are now noon to 8pm for daily take out and delivery with a limited menu, but are offering free delivery. Phone 403-846-2343.

https://www.facebook.com/Boston-Pizza-163235249928/

Pizza

– Domino’s Pizza have upped their sanitation routine and are starting a ‘Contactless Carryout’ policy. Their lobby will be closed until further notice. They ask that anyone who wishes to place an order do so online or over the phone. With the ‘Contactless Carryout’ they will deliver to your care if you call you just need to let them know your name and car description. Phone: 403-845-2244

https://www.facebook.com/DominosPizzaRMH/

– Panago no longer offers dine in or cash payments but still offer pick up and pay with card in store and are encouraging to order online and pre-pay to support contactless payment. Phone: 1-866-310-0001

https://www.facebook.com/Panago-Pizza-527612784260013/