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Best Food 2026
Your McMurray Magazine’s Best Food YMM 2026!
August 7, 2026
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The 2026 Best of YMM awards highlight the outstanding people, places and businesses that make Fort McMurray Wood Buffalo a remarkable place to live. With more than 10,000 community votes cast online, YMM Magazine presents the definitive digital guide to the region’s absolute favourites this year.
Best Overall
Earls Kitchen + Bar
“We’re incredibly honoured to be named Fort McMurray’s Best Restaurant. This recognition belongs to our amazing team, whose hard work and care show every day, and to our community, whose continued support means more to us than we can say. We’re grateful to serve this city and proud to call Fort McMurray home.”
Readers’ Choice Runner-up
Best Overall
Earls Kitchen + Bar
“We’re incredibly honoured to be named Fort McMurray’s Best Restaurant. This recognition belongs to our amazing team, whose hard work and care show every day, and to our community, whose continued support means more to us than we can say. We’re grateful to serve this city and proud to call Fort McMurray home.”
Readers’ Choice Runner-up
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Best Ice Cream
Sugar Daddys Candy Shop
“This means we are a positive thing for our neighbourhood and community.”
Readers’ Choice Runner-up
Best Ice Cream
Sugar Daddys Candy Shop
“This means we are a positive thing for our neighbourhood and community.”
Readers’ Choice Runner-up
Best Dessert
Sugar Daddys Candy Shop
“This means we are a positive thing for our neighbourhood and community.”
Readers’ Choice Runner-up
Best Dessert
Sugar Daddys Candy Shop
“This means we are a positive thing for our neighbourhood and community.”
Readers’ Choice Runner-up
Best Catering Company
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Best Catering Company
Readers’ Choice Runner-up
Best Food Truck
Hoy Pinoy
“We are always surprised that the community votes for us. Honestly, with only being open a quarter of the year, it’s hard for us to maintain momentum, but being chosen reminds us that the community is here for us, and we will be here for our community.”
Readers’ Choice Runner-up
Best Food Truck
Hoy Pinoy
“We are always surprised that the community votes for us. Honestly, with only being open a quarter of the year, it’s hard for us to maintain momentum, but being chosen reminds us that the community is here for us, and we will be here for our community.”
Readers’ Choice Runner-up
Best Butcher/Meat Shop
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Best Butcher/Meat Shop
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Best Breakfast/Brunch
Avenue Eatery & Cafe
“From early morning coffees to lazy weekend brunches, thank you for making us your favourite place to visit.”
Readers’ Choice Runner-up
Best Breakfast/Brunch
Avenue Eatery & Cafe
“From early morning coffees to lazy weekend brunches, thank you for making us your favourite place to visit.”
Readers’ Choice Runner-up
Best Steak
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Best Steak
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Best Vegan/Vegetarian
Readers’ Choice Runner-up
Best Vegan/Vegetarian
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Best Gluten-Free
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Best Gluten-Free
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Best Cocktails
Cocktails By Boots
“We strive to transform base chemistry into flavourful combinations that become unique beverage experiences that have that wow factor our customers love.
This award tells us that we hit the mark with our fans, and it means more to us than any other accolade we could have received. Thank you, YMM. We love you.”
Readers’ Choice Runner-up
Best Cocktails
Cocktails By Boots
“We strive to transform base chemistry into flavourful combinations that become unique beverage experiences that have that wow factor our customers love.
This award tells us that we hit the mark with our fans, and it means more to us than any other accolade we could have received. Thank you, YMM. We love you.”
Readers’ Choice Runner-up
Best Seafood - In Loving Memory of Karl Paetschke
Readers’ Choice Runner-up
Best Seafood - In Loving Memory of Karl Paetschke
Readers’ Choice Runner-up
Best Asian Cuisine
Readers’ Choice Runner-up
Best Asian Cuisine
Readers’ Choice Runner-up
Best Filipino Cuisine
Adobo Nation YMM
“Being voted the Best Filipino Cuisine means the world to us.
We built Adobo Nation on "kain tayo", come let's eat. A table where everyone in Fort McMurray is welcome, no matter where home is. Salamat, Fort McMurray, for making us part of yours.”
Readers’ Choice Runner-up
Best Filipino Cuisine
Adobo Nation YMM
“Being voted the Best Filipino Cuisine means the world to us.
We built Adobo Nation on "kain tayo", come let's eat. A table where everyone in Fort McMurray is welcome, no matter where home is. Salamat, Fort McMurray, for making us part of yours.”
Readers’ Choice Runner-up
Best Indian Cuisine
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Best Indian Cuisine
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Best Home Kitchen
The Newfie Sugar Mama
“I love what I do, and my customers are loving it, too! I am incredibly honoured & thankful!”
Readers’ Choice Runner-up
Best Home Kitchen
The Newfie Sugar Mama
“I love what I do, and my customers are loving it, too! I am incredibly honoured & thankful!”
Readers’ Choice Runner-up
Best in Baked Goods
The Newfie Sugar Mama
“I love what I do, and my customers are loving it, too! I am incredibly honoured & thankful!”
Readers’ Choice Runner-up
Best in Baked Goods
The Newfie Sugar Mama
“I love what I do, and my customers are loving it, too! I am incredibly honoured & thankful!”
Readers’ Choice Runner-up
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