Proof

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Cocktails, Cocktail Bar, Small Plates · $$ · Calgary

Born from the minds that created Vine Arts and a love of great drinks, Proof has been making craft cocktails approachable in Victoria Park since 2015.

Food

From the restaurant's menu page

Snacks

Bread and Butter Pickles$9
gluten-freevegetarianvegan
Citrus Marinated Olives$11
gluten-freevegetarianvegan

Boards

Artisanal Cured Meats$29
Mustard, Pickles, Crostini
Artisanal Cheese$29
Seasonal Fruit Preserves, Hot Honey, Crostini
vegetarian

Small Plates

Tuna Tartare$25
Olive Oil, Pepper Relish, Capers, Begonia Bakehouse Sourdough
Prawn Cocktail$21
Gochujang Aioli, Horseradish
Stracciatella Dip$19
Burrata, Calabrian Chili, Brown Butter Crisp, Begonia Bakehouse Sourdough
vegetarian

Between Bread

Pork Belly Bao Duo$16
Kimchi, Cucumber, Carrot, Cilantro, Peanuts Vegan Option Available
Mortadella Sando$19
Hot Honey, Dill, Provolone, Begonia Bakehouse Brioche Bun

Dessert

Milk Ice Cream Co. Limoncello Strawberry Sundae$14

Spirits

From the restaurant's menu page

Running floor to ceiling behind the bar sits one of the most impressive spirit collections in the country: over 350 bottles, most of which only accessible by rolling ladder. From workhorse classics to rare finds you won't see anywhere else in the city, it's all here for the sipping. Not sure where to start? We're happy to help make suggestions.

American Whiskey

1792 Small Batch$12 oz
Kentucky
1792 Single Barrel$15 oz
Kentucky
Angel's Envy$14 oz
Kentucky
Angel's Envy Cask Strength$35 oz
Kentucky
Angel's Envy Caribbean Rum Cask$18 oz
Kentucky
Baller St George 3 Year$18
California
Barrel Craft Bourbon Cask Strength$30
Kentucky
Barrel Craft Gold Label Toasted$135 oz
Kentucky
Barrel Craft New Year$30
Kentucky
Basil Hayden's 8 Year$10
Kentucky
Basil Hayden's Toast Oak$13 oz
Kentucky
Basil Hayden's Dark Rye$11 oz
Kentucky
Bib & Tucker 6 Year$15 oz
Kentucky
Blanton's Original$18 oz
Kentucky
Blanton's Gold$22 oz
Kentucky
Blood Oath Pact 9$53 oz
Blood Oath Pact 10$56 oz
Blue Run High Rye$19 oz
Bomberger's$25 oz
Buffalo Trace$8 oz
Kentucky
Buffalo Trace Single Barrel Proof YYC Edition$13 oz
Kentucky
Bulleit Bourbon$8 oz
Kentucky
Bulleit Barrel Strength$15
Bulleit Rye$8 oz
Kentucky
Calumet Farms 8 Year$13 oz
Kentucky
Calumet Farms Small Batch 8yr and 15yr Blend$17 oz
Kentucky
Calumet Farms 15yr$36 oz
Kentucky
Douglas & Todd$12 oz
Minnesota
E.H. Taylor Small Batch$22 oz
Kentucky
Eagle Rare 10 Year$11
Kentucky
Elijah Craig Barrel Proof$20 oz
Kentucky
Elijah Craig Bourbon$9 oz
Kentucky
Elijah Craig Toasted Barrel$12 oz
Kentucky
Elijah Craig Straight Rye$9 oz
Kentucky
Evan Williams Single Barrel 2014$12 oz
Kentucky
Four Roses$8 oz
Kentucky
George T. Stagg$37 oz
Kentucky
High West Prairie Bourbon$8 oz
Utah
Heaven Hill Bottled in Bond$11 oz
Kentucky
Jack Daniel's Bonded$9 oz
Tennessee
Jack Daniel's Triple Mash$9 oz
Tennessee
James Ownby$10 oz
Tennessee
Jefferson's Ocean$19 oz
Kentucky
Kentucky Owl Batch 12$80 oz
Kentucky
Kentucky Owl Wisemans$13 oz
Kentucky
Larceny$8 oz
Kentucky
Larceny Barrel Proof$14 oz
Laws Four Grain$22
Legent$10 oz
Kentucky
Maker's Mark$8 oz
Kentucky
Maker's Mark 101$15 oz
Kentucky
Maker's Mark 46$12 oz
Kentucky
Michter's 10yr Bourbon$53 oz
Kentucky
Michter's 10 Year Rye$41 oz
Kentucky
Michter's 20 Year$197
Michter's American Whiskey$14 oz
Kentucky
Michter's Bourbon$14 oz
Kentucky
Michter's Barrel Proof Rye$36
Michter's Straight Rye$15 oz
Kentucky
Michter's Sour Mash$15 oz
Kentucky
Old Forester 1870$12 oz
Kentucky
Old Forester 1910$15 oz
Kentucky
Old Grand-Dad Bottled in Bond$8 oz
Kentucky
Old Pepper Rye Single Barrel$15 oz
Kentucky
Old Rip Van Winkle 10 Year$35 oz
Kentucky
Oppidan Solera Bourbon$13 oz
Illinois
Pappy Van Winkle 15 Year$75 oz
Kentucky
Pappy Van Winkle 20 Year$132
Kentucky
Penelope Bourbon$12 oz
Kentucky
Rittenhouse Bottled in Bond$10 oz
Kentucky
Rockhill Farms$21 oz
Kentucky
Rough Rider Double Cask$13 oz
New York
Sazerac 6 Year$11 oz
Kentucky
Shenk's$22 oz
Kentucky
Smoke Wagon$10 oz
Nevada
Smoke Wagon Uncut & Unfiltered$23 oz
Nevada
Smooth Ambler Old Scout$12 oz
Kentucky
Stagg$20 oz
Kentucky
Stellum Bourbon$17 oz
Kentucky
Stellum Rye$16 oz
Kentucky
Thomas H. Handy Rye$35 oz
Kentucky
Van Winkle Special Reserve 12 Yr 'Lot B'$45 oz
Kentucky
Weller Full Proof$15
WhistlePig 6 Year$11
Wild Turkey 101$8 oz
Kentucky
Wild Turkey 101 Rye$8
Wild Turkey Long Branch$11 oz
Kentucky
Wild Turkey Masters Keep Unforgotten$51 oz
Kentucky
Wild Turkey Masters Keep Triumph$73
Woodford Reserve$11 oz
Kentucky
Woodford Reserve Malt$9 oz
Kentucky
Woodford Reserve Rye$10
Kentucky
Woodford Reserve Double Oak$14 oz
Kentucky
Woody Creek 100% Corn$19 oz
Colorado
Yellowstone American Single Malt$12 oz
Kentucky
Yellowstone Hand Selected$69

Scotch Whisky

Adelphi The Glover$38
Speyside
Archives Vine Arts 21 Year$47 oz
Speyside
Ardbeg 10 Year$17
Islay
Ardbeg Anamorphic$40 oz
Islay
Ardbeg Anthology$40
Islay
Ardbeg Spectacular$26
Islay
Balvenie Caribbean Cask 14 Year$26 oz
Speyside
Bowmore 9 Year$10
Islay
Bruichladdich The Classic Laddie$13
Islay
Bruichladdich 18 Year$37
Islay
Bruichladdich Octomore 14.1$50 oz
Islay
Compass Box Juveniles$30 oz
Scotland
Compass Box Peat Monster$15 oz
Scotland
Compass Box Story of the Spaniard$14 oz
Scotland
Compass Box No Name #3$31
Scotland
Craigellachie 13$11 oz
Speyside
Dalwhinnie 15 Year$20
Highland
Deanston 12 Year$14
Highland
Deanston Virgin Oak$9
Highland
Glenkinchie 12 Year$16 oz
Lowlands
Glenfarclas 15 Year$21
Speyside
Glenfarclas 17 Year$32
Speyside
Glenmorangie 10 Year$12
Highland
Glenmorangie Lasanta$16
Highland
Johnnie Walker Black$10 oz
Scotland
Kilkerran 12 Year$16
Campbeltown
Kilkerran 8 Year Bourbon Cask$17
Campbeltown
Lagavulin 16 Year$31 oz
Islay
Laphroaig Select$10 oz
Islay
Longrow Heavily Peated$17 oz
Campbeltown
Longrow 100 Proof$16 oz
Campbeltown
Macallan 18 Year$49
Speyside
Macallan 25 Year$350 oz
Speyside
Oban 14 Year$26 oz
Highland
Port Askaig 100 Proof$15 oz
Islay
Port Charlotte 10 Year$16
Islay
Seaweed & Aeons & Digging & Fire & Sherry$14
Scotland
Springbank 15 Year$22
Campbeltown
Springbank 8 Year Local Barley$26
Campbeltown
The Singleton 12 Year$10
Speyside
Tomatin 12 Year Sherry Cask$13 oz
Highland
Tomatin 14 Year Port Cask$25 oz
Highland
Tullibardine 25 Year$55 oz
Highland
Valinch & Mallet Linkwood Vine Arts$24 oz
Speyside

Irish Whiskey

Busker's Triple Cask$7
Ireland
Redbreast 15 Year$28 oz
Ireland
Redbreast 21 Year$62
Ireland
Roe & Co$10 oz
Ireland
Teeling Rum Cask$10 oz
Ireland
Teeling Single Malt$14 oz
Ireland
Teeling Single Wine Grain$13 oz
Ireland
Tyrconnell 16 Year$23 oz
Ireland
Writer's Tears Pot Still$12 oz
Ireland

Canadian Whisky

Alberta Distillers 21 Year Rare Batch$23
Alberta
Alberta Premium 10 Year Cask Strength$12
Alberta
Alberta Premium 9 Year Golden Rye$9
Alberta
Burwood "Bourbon Style"$9
Alberta
Canadian Club Invitation 15 Year$14
Canada
Caribou Crossing Single Barrel$16
Canada
Stalk and Barrel$7
Canada
Wildlife Wheated$18
Alberta

Japanese Whisky

Ichiro Chichibu Single Cask 5752$40
Japan
Nikka Single Malt Yoichi$16
Japan
Nikka Single Malt Yoichi 10 Year$31
Japan
Suntory AO World Blend$19
Japan

Gin

Aviation$8 oz
USA
Bols Genever$9 oz
Netherlands
Bombay Sapphire$7 oz
England
Broker's London Dry$7 oz
England
Confluence Altered State$9 oz
Alberta
Dillon's Melon$8
Ontario
Drumshanbo Sardinian Citrus$10 oz
Ireland
Drumshanbo Gunpowder$11
Ireland
Eau Claire Parlour$9 oz
Alberta
Empress Elderflower and Rose$10 oz
British Columbia
Fords Gin$8 oz
England
Gin Mare$10 oz
Spain
Glaswe-gin$11
Scotland
Glendalough Rose$11 oz
Ireland
Glendalough Wild Botanical$9
Ireland
Hayman's Sloe Gin$7 oz
England
Hendrick's Gin$11 oz
Scotland
Hendrick's Oasium$11
Scotland
Isle of Harris Gin$13 oz
Scotland
Lind & Lime$10 oz
Scotland
Luxardo London Dry$7 oz
Italy
Monkey 47$20 oz
Germany
Park Flora & Fauna$9 oz
Alberta
Peddlers Shanghai Gin$15
China
Peddlers Shanghai Salt Plum$11
China
Romeo's Dry Gin$7 oz
Quebec
Satvrnal Gin N.5$11
Mexico
Sheringham Kazuki$9 oz
British Columbia
Sheringham Seaside$9 oz
British Columbia
St George Botanivore$9 oz
California
Star of Bombay$9
England
Suntory Roku$10 oz
Japan
Tanqueray London Dry$7 oz
Scotland
Tanqueray No 10$9 oz
Scotland
The Botanist$11 oz
Scotland
West Winds Sabre$11 oz
Australia
Wildlife Gin$12
Alberta
Wildlife Rundle Bar$10
Alberta

Aged & Dark Rum

Angostura 1919$7 oz
Trinidad
Bumbu Original$9 oz
Panama
Bumbu XO$10 oz
Panama
Clement VSOP$12
Caribbean
El Dorado 12 Year$7 oz
Guyana
El Dorado 15 Year$10 oz
Guyana
El Dorado 21 Year$17 oz
Guyana
El Dorado 25 Year$57 oz
Guyana
Flor de Caña 7 Year$7 oz
Nicaragua
Flor de Caña 12 Year$8
Nicaragua
Gosling's Black Seal$7 oz
Bermuda
Plantation 5 Year Amber$7 oz
Trinidad
Plantation Barbados Vintage$13 oz
Trinidad
Plantation Overproof (OFTD)$10 oz
Trinidad
Plantation XO$12 oz
Trinidad
Ron Zacapa 23 Year$16 oz
Guatemala
Smith & Cross$9 oz
Jamaica
Wild Alps 'Maund' Rum 12 Year$20 oz
Jamaica
Worthy Park Single Estate$13 oz
Jamaica

White Rum

Clement Agricole$7
Caribbean
Captain Morgan White Rum$7
St. Croix
Flor de Caña 4 Year$7
Nicaragua

Tequila

Casa Dragones Joven$74 oz
Jalisco
Casa Dragones Reposado$38 oz
Jalisco
Casamigos Anejo$18
Jalisco
Casamigos Blanco$14
Jalisco
Casamigos Cristalino$18
Jalisco
Clase Azul Reposado$53
Jalisco
Don Julio Blanco$14 oz
Jalisco
Don Julio Reposado$16
Jalisco
Espolon Blanco$9 oz
Jalisco
Herradura Anejo$15
Jalisco
Herradura Silver$14
Jalisco
Hornitos Black Barrel$11
Jalisco
Hornitos Plata$11
Jalisco
Hornitos Reposado$11
Jalisco
Legado Anejo$31
Jalisco
NODO Blanco$8 oz
Zacatecas
Patron Anejo$17 oz
Jalisco
Patron Cafe XO$15
Jalisco
Patron Reposado$15 oz
Jalisco
Patron Silver$13 oz
Jalisco
Teremana Blanco$11
Jalisco
Tierra Noble Blanco$15 oz
Jalisco
Tears of Llorona$84
Jalisco

Mezcal & Agave Spirits

Agua Santa Mezcal Espadin$12 oz
Oaxaca
Casamigos Mezcal$18
Oaxaca
Derrumbes Durango$10 oz
Durango
Derrumbes San Luis Potosi$13 oz
Mexico
Don Mateo Cupreata$17 oz
Mexico
El Occidental Espadin$10
Oaxaca
Estancia Raicilla$12 oz
La Estancia
Ilegal Mezcal$15
Oaxaca
Koch Espadin$11
Oaxaca
Los Danzantes Espadin$17 oz
Oaxaca
Los Siete Misterios Espadín-Cuishe CP$12 oz
Oaxaca
Los Siete Misterios Espadín-Mexicano CP$15 oz
Oaxaca
Los Siete Misterios Espadín-Tepeztate CP$18 oz
Oaxaca
Salmano Espadin Pechuga Mango$12
Oaxaca

Cognac

Chateau Montifaud XO$18 oz
France
Hennessy VS$11 oz
France
Remy Martin XO$91
France

Brandy

Chateau Organic Pineau De Charentes$13 oz
France
Chateau Montifaud Pineau De Charentes Blanc$6 oz
France
Laird's Apple Brandy$8
USA
Laird's Straight Apple Brandy Bottled in Bond$10
USA
Père Magloire Calvados$8 oz
France
St Remy Signature$8 oz
France
St Remy VSOP$7
France

Armagnac

Castarede Armagnac 89$21 oz
France
Darroze 1969 50 Year$56 oz
France
Darroze 30 Year$33 oz
France

Grappa

Bridgeland Eau De Vie$13 oz
Alberta
Etter Framboise$16
Switzerland
Etter Williams Pear$16
Switzerland
Marolo Milla Liqueur Grappa & Camomile$12 oz
Italy
Nonino Tradizione$9 oz
Italy

Pisco & Cachaça

El Gobernador Pisco$7
Chile
Leblon Cachaca$8 oz
Brazil
Tacama Mulita Pisco$7 oz
Peru

Vodka

Confluence Vodka$9 oz
Alberta
Eau Claire Three Point$9 oz
Alberta
Grey Goose$10 oz
France
Iceberg$7
Newfoundland
Ketel One$7 oz
Netherlands
Northern Keep$7 oz
Canada
Park$8 oz
Alberta
Ren Vodka$7
Canada
Suntory Haku$10
Japan
The Wild Alps$11 oz
Switzerland
Tito's Handmade Vodka$7 oz
Texas
Wild Life$10 oz
Alberta

Flavoured Vodka

Grey Goose Pear$10
France

Absinthe

Vieux Pontarlier$15 oz
France

Aquavit

Brennivín$7 oz
Iceland
Confluence Aquavit$11
Alberta

Bitter, Herbal & Amaro

Amaro Meletti$7 oz
Italy
Amaro Montenegro$7 oz
Italy
Aperol$6 oz
Italy
Averna Amaro$8 oz
Sicily
Becherovka$7 oz
Czech Republic
Branca Menta$8 oz
Italy
Campari$6 oz
Italy
Campari Cask Tales$12 oz
Italy
Cardamaro$8 oz
Italy
Carpano Botanic Bitter$6 oz
Italy
Chartreuse MOF$15 oz
France
Cynar$6 oz
Italy
Don't Call Me Sweet Pea Amaro$9 oz
Alberta
Esquimalt Bitter Orange$8
British Columbia
Fernet Branca$8 oz
Italy
Fernet Hunter Granit$12 oz
Austria
Lucano Amaro$10 oz
Italy
Luxardo Bitter Bianco$7 oz
Italy
Martini Bitter Riserva$6 oz
Italy
Mattei Cap Corse Quinquina Blanc$8 oz
Corsica
Mattei Cap Corse Quinquina Rouge$7 oz
Corsica
Nonino Amaro$10 oz
Italy
Pimm's No 1 Cup$6 oz
England
Rucolino Amaro$11
Italy
Select Aperitivo$6 oz
Italy
Varnelli Amaro Dell'Erborista$9 oz
Italy
Vecchio Amaro Del Capo$7 oz
Italy
Wild Life Amaro$12 oz
Alberta

Vermouth, Sherry & Aromatized Wine

Alvear Fino Sherry$6 oz
Spain
Alvear Medium Sherry$6
Spain
Bonal Gentiane-Quina$9 oz
France
Carpano Antica Formula Vermouth$9 2oz
Italy
Cinzano Rosso$6 2oz
Italy
Cocchi Americano$8 oz
Italy
Cocchi Rosa$8 oz
Italy
Cocchi Dopo Teatro$8 oz
Italy
Cocchi Storico Rouge$7 oz
Italy
Gonzalez Byass Oloroso Sherry$6 oz
Spain
Lillet Blanc$6 oz
France
Noilly Prat Dry$6 2oz
France
Punt e Mes$6 oz
Italy

Rice Wine & Sake

Fukucho Yuzu Lemon$8 oz
Japan
Hwyao 25% Soju$9 oz
Korea
Kozaemon House Junmai Sake$7
Japan
Yamaguchi Shuzo Niwa No Uguisu Tomari Umeshu$9 oz
Japan

Cocktails

From the restaurant's menu page

classics

Fire in the Pharmacy$21
2 oz Mezcal, Laphroaig, Lemon, Honey, Ginger
Old Fashioned$21
2 oz Elijah Craig Bourbon, Larceny Bourbon, Candy Cap, Apple Butter, Bitters Contains: Mushroom, Dairy
contains nutsdairy-free
Martini$21
2½ oz Grey Goose Vodka or Botanist Gin, House Vermouth Blend, Fig Leaf, Lemongrass, Olives or a Twist. Add Pintxo - $3
Espresso Martini$21
2 oz Haku Vodka, Amaro, Roasted Cacao, Cold Brew, Hot White Chocolate, Hojicha Cream, Cured Yolk Contains: Egg, Dairy
eggdairy
Margarita$21
2 oz Patrón Tequila, Fortified Wine, Ginger, Citrus, Lime Leaf

throw (em) backs

Early Riser$22
2½ oz Tanqueray Gin, Bols Advocaat, Mango, Coconut, Toasted Macadamia, Cream, Egg White Contains: Nuts, Egg, Dairy
contains nutseggdairy
Garden Party$19
2½ oz Dillon's Vodka, Dillon's Melon Gin, Riesling, Aloe, White Grape, Garden Herbs, Chamomile
Moe's Bath Shop$22
2¼ oz Strawberry Citadelle Gin, St-Germain, Lillet Blanc, Honey Butter, Verjus, Black Truffle, Herbes de Provence
The Incensed Flapper$19
2¼ oz Roku Gin, Campari, Aperol, Jasmine Umeshu, Carbonated
A Picnic Indoors$20
2½ oz Roe & Co. Irish Whiskey, Peach, Jasmine Umeshu, Earl Grey Tea, Clarified Whey Contains: Dairy
dairy
The Beginning of a Beautiful Friendship$20
2¼ oz Bearface Whisky, St. Remy Brandy, Benedictine, Mead, Apricot, Fig Leaf, Maltin, Pistachio Contains: Nuts
contains nuts
Marilyn Martini$20
2 oz Raspberry-Infused Grey Goose Vodka, Ginger, Swedish Berry, Lemon, Palo Santo
Barroom Blitz$20
2½ oz Lind & Lime Gin, Dry Vermouth, Peach, Raspberry, Ginger, Red Wine
Psychedelic Suburbia$18
2¼ oz St. Remy Brandy, Cocchi Rosa, Lychee, Rose Conjou Tea, Bergamot
Chic$21
2¼ oz Espolòn Tequila, St-Germain, Lychee, Dill, Grape, Lavender Sorbet, Carbonated
Miami Vice$20
2½ oz Bacardi Rum, Fino Sherry, Coconut, Strawberry, Clarified Greek Yogurt, Pineapple Air Contains: Dairy
dairy
Blue Monday$22
2¼ oz Flor de Caña 12 Rum, Quinquina Blanc, Guava, Elderflower, Banana Leaf, Corn Flake, Lemongrass Contains: Wheat
contains nuts
Full Count$18
2¼ oz Shochu, Sake, Fortified Wine, Apple, Cucumber, Citrus
Dirty Dove$21
2 oz Casamigos Blanco Tequila, Mezcal, Rucolino, Licor 43, Cola Spice, Alderwood, Burnt Citrus

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Contact

Address: 1302 1 Street SW, Calgary, AB, T2R 0W8
Phone: (403) 246-2414
Email: [email protected]
Website: proofyyc.com
Elsewhere: instagram.com facebook.com

Hours

Monday	4 pm – 11 pm
Tuesday	4 pm – 1 am
Wednesday	4 pm – 1 am
Thursday	4 pm – 1 am
Friday	4 pm – 1 am
Saturday	4 pm – 1 am
Sunday	4 pm – 11 pm

Website last read Oct 4, 2026, 1:04 a.m..

Proof

Food

Snacks

Boards

Small Plates

Between Bread

Dessert

Spirits

American Whiskey

Scotch Whisky

Irish Whiskey

Canadian Whisky

Japanese Whisky

Gin

Aged & Dark Rum

White Rum

Tequila

Mezcal & Agave Spirits

Cognac

Brandy

Armagnac

Grappa

Pisco & Cachaça

Vodka

Flavoured Vodka

Absinthe

Aquavit

Bitter, Herbal & Amaro

Vermouth, Sherry & Aromatized Wine

Rice Wine & Sake

Cocktails

classics

throw (em) backs

Beer & Wine

Beer

Wine

Highballs

Non Alcoholic