Senior residents having a pleasant conversation at the dinning table while enjoying a cup of coffee

The Dining Experience at Chartwell Griesbach in Edmonton

At Chartwell Griesbach, we want your dining experience to be flavourful, nutritious, and savoured in the company of friends. Whether you are enjoying a delicious meal and a glass of wine in our dining room, or having a cup coffee in our bistro, you can count on our warm, welcoming food service team to deliver an experience that leaves you feeling satisfied and content. Dining times are flexible and you’re always welcome to invite guests for a meal. Catered meals are also available if you want to celebrate a special event.

3 Plates of food -one with a pie, one with fish and one with salad. 3 assiettes de nourriture - une avec une tarte, une avec du poisson et une avec de la salade.

We offer delicious and nutritious daily features that are made with fresh, seasonal ingredients, which are often locally sourced by our fresh food supplier. But that’s not your only option. You can also choose from an array of popular entrées on our à la carte menu and find something different to tickle your taste buds. In addition to our flavourful mains, you can look forward to a selection of daily, made-from-scratch soups and broths, healthy salads, refreshing fruit, and delectable desserts to enhance your dining experience.

ice cream with caramel sauce on top

Service is just as important to us as the quality of our meals at Chartwell Griesbach

Personalized service means you are welcomed by friendly dining room servers who get to know you and your dining preferences. You’ll also come to know our Food Service Manager, who will seek for your input on the meals, menu, and service to make your dining experience the best it can be. In fact, our servers and Food Service Manager are eager to chat and welcome you for a meal with us!

  • Butternut Squash Soup for starters
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  • Chartwell server serving omelette to the senior resident

Get a taste for Chartwell’s dining experience

What makes dining in a retirement residence special? It’s a combination of service from friendly staff who come to know your name, the delicious food on your plate, and the social connection that comes from gathering around a table to share stories over a good meal. Don’t forget fun themed meals, the chance to celebrate cherished traditions with family, and the opportunity to enjoy homestyle menu favourites as well as something new you mightn’t have tried if you were on your own. Watch our series of dining experience videos to understand what you can expect in a Chartwell retirement residence!

Explore our eye-catching seasonal menus

Did you know? Chartwell changes their menus to reflect all four seasons of the year! We have more than 750 tried-and-tested recipes that we reflect on our menus throughout the year, many of which incorporate seasonal ingredients that have you looking forward to your dining experience each day. Browse our sample seasonal menu to get a glimpse of what you can expect—including food photography of the meals you’ll see at our retirement residence!

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Front page of Chartwell's seasonal menus document

Learn some fun facts about dining at Chartwell

There are so many assumptions out there about what retirement living food is—and most of the time, they couldn’t be more wrong! Explore our interesting infographic for true facts and figures about the dining experience at Chartwell—you may be surprised by what you learn.

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Fact Image: We serve over 28, 000 cups of coffee per day - that's 10 million cups per year. We crack over 7, 500 eggs per day - that's 2.5 million eggs per year