The Derrick Gin Mill & Kitchen

Affordable, locally sourced menu comprised of traditional classics, seductively smoked meats and a s

The Derrick is an affordable, locally sourced restaurant that features a food menu comprised of traditional classics, seductively smoked meats and a spirit menu with an emphasis on gin, all paired within a cozy atmosphere that should make you feel right at home. The Derrick will be open early for breakfast, corporate lunch and an lively happy hour headlining the areas leading drink specials. So, p

10/26/2024

🍽️ Duck Confit Croquette – A Bite of Decadence 🍊

Indulge in our Duck Confit Croquette – tender, deep-fried duck confit nuggets, drizzled with rich poultry jus and a touch of orange gel for that perfect citrus kick. Crispy on the outside, melt-in-your-mouth on the inside.

It’s not just a dish, it’s an experience. ✨

10/26/2024

🍸 Cocktails & Blues – The Perfect Pairing 🎶

Step into the sultry vibe of a true blues bar, where every sip tells a story. Our cocktails are crafted with passion, stirred with soul, and served with a rhythm that hits just right. Whether you’re seeking something smooth or a drink that bites back, we’ve got your fix.

Let the music play and the cocktails flow. 🥃

10/07/2024

🍗 The DERRICK’s Fried Chicken Sandwich 🍗

Sink your teeth into our mouthwatering Fried Chicken Sandwich – crispy chicken, ranch, fresh lettuce, juicy tomato, and pickles, all on a house-made brioche bun. Everything crafted in-house for that perfect bite.

It’s the lunch you keep coming back for. 🍴

10/05/2024

At The DERRICK, we’re taking your Negroni experience to the next level. Whether you’re a purist or a mixologist at heart, our new Build Your Own Negroni menu lets you craft this iconic cocktail your way.

Choose from a curated selection of gins, vermouths, and bitters to create a perfectly balanced drink, tailored just for you. Complex, bitter, smooth, or sweet—how will you build yours?

Let’s get stirred, not shaken.

Photos from The Derrick Gin Mill & Kitchen's post 06/13/2024

🥃🍖 This Saturday, June 15th, celebrate Father’s Day at “Charcoal Chauncey’s: Father’s Day Feast” at The Derrick!

👨‍🍳 Savor AAA Alberta Ribeye and premium whiskeys like Buffalo Trace & Blanton’s. A legendary feast awaits!

📅 Reserve your spot now for a day of unforgettable flavors.

05/29/2024

🥃✨ Celebrate Father’s Day early with “Charcoal Chauncey’s: Father’s Day Feast” at The Derrick on Saturday, June 15th! ✨🥃

👨‍🍳 Dive into a day inspired by the legendary Chauncey, who only fired up his grill after three whiskeys and a smoke. 🍖🔥

🍴 Savor AAA Alberta Ribeye, roasted bone marrow, jus, mushrooms, asparagus, and house-made brioche topped with aged beef fat butter.

🥃 Enhance each bite with a curated whiskey pairing featuring Buffalo Trace, Traveller’s Whiskey, Blanton’s, and E.H. Taylor.

📅 Mark your calendars and reserve your spot NOW for a Father’s Day filled with rich flavors and deep traditions.

03/10/2024

Dive into the exquisite flavors of the “KING OF CARROT FLOWERS” cocktail! Crafted with aquavit, aperol, amaro, immersed carrot cake water, and a dash of raisin bitters, each sip is a journey of taste and sophistication. Topped with a delightful foam and adorned with an edible flower, it’s a masterpiece waiting to be savored.

Join us and immerse yourself in unforgettable moments where innovation meets tradition. Here’s to creating memories one sip at a time!

02/03/2024

Get ready to fall in love this Valentine’s Day at our ‘Love & Gin Affair’ event!

Indulge in the enchanting ‘J’ Adora’ cocktail, a captivating blend of Flora Adora, lychee liqueur, honey yuzu lager syrup, zesty lemon, strawberry elderflower bitters, and a homemade rose Turkish Delight garnish. Each sip is a taste of romance, so mark your calendars for a night of passion and palate like no other. Don’t miss it!

01/17/2024

‘Love & Gin Affair’ this Valentine’s Day! Indulge in curated gin tastings, enchanting cocktails, and mouthwatering gin-infused dishes.

Sip, savor, and toast to love in an ambiance filled with the soulful sounds of blues music.

An unforgettable evening of passion and palate awaits. RSVP now!

08/02/2023

Shake, Stir & Strainbow!

Introducing the Ibisco Spritz! As the name suggests, this Pride-inspired cocktail is all about spreading love and positivity, represented by the hibiscus flower, "Ibisco" in Italian.

Available from August 4th to 25th, every sip of the Ibisco Spritz will make a difference. We're proud to support the Skipping Stone Foundation with this special feature. Your enjoyment will help raise funds for their incredible work in the LGBTQ+ community.

Let's toast to love, pride, and making a positive impact together! Don't miss out on this fabulous cocktail for a great cause!

08/02/2023

Shake, Stir & Strainbow!

Introducing the Ibisco Spritz! As the name suggests, this Pride-inspired cocktail is all about spreading love and positivity, represented by the hibiscus flower, "Ibisco" in Italian.

Available from August 4th to 25th, every sip of the Ibisco Spritz will make a difference. We're proud to support the Skipping Stone Foundation with this special feature. Your enjoyment will help raise funds for their incredible work in the LGBTQ+ community.

Let's toast to love, pride, and making a positive impact together! Don't miss out on this fabulous cocktail for a great cause!

07/27/2023

Experience the essence of our culinary philosophy in every sip of the PAYDAY, a cocktail that has held a special place on our menu since our opening day. Its enduring popularity speaks not only to its distinctive flavor profile but also to our commitment to exceptional and creative mixology.

The PAYDAY is an exquisite blend of aromatic rose gin and lavender-infused brandy, creating a harmony of floral notes that's as surprising as it is pleasing. Bright citrus accents cut through the heady botanicals, while a hint of smooth vanilla adds depth and complexity. The cocktail is perfected with a dash of our house-made bitters, a testament to the balance we strive for in every glass. Come savor the PAYDAY - a sensory celebration that captures our dedication to crafting unique experiences.

Join us

Blow Out Hour 2:00pm - 6:00pm

DAILY - $4 off COCKTAILS // 1/2 PRICE GIN $3 OFF MARTINIS // $5 BUBBLES $5 BEER // WEDNESDAY: 1/2 PRICE WINE

*MINIMUM CHARGE OF $5

www.thederrickyyc.com

05/19/2023

Our patio is now officially open! Step into our open-air oasis and savor the best of the season with our handcrafted gin cocktails, ranging from timeless classics to innovative signatures. Soak up the sun or unwind under the stars - your perfect summer moment awaits!

2 WEEK HITCH
sloe gin, crème de cassis, green chartreuse, chamomile, citrus, mint

2:00pm - 6:00pm

DAILY - $4 off // 1/2 PRICE $3 OFF // $5 BUBBLES $5 BEER // WEDNESDAY: 1/2 PRICE WINE

*MINIMUM CHARGE OF $5

www.thederrickyyc.com

05/19/2023

Our patio is now officially open! Step into our open-air oasis and savor the best of the season with our handcrafted gin cocktails, ranging from timeless classics to innovative signatures. Soak up the sun or unwind under the stars - your perfect summer moment awaits!

2 WEEK HITCH
sloe gin, crème de cassis, green chartreuse,
chamomile, citrus, mint

Blow Out Hour 2:00pm - 6:00pm

DAILY - $4 off COCKTAILS // 1/2 PRICE GIN $3 OFF MARTINIS // $5 BUBBLES $5 BEER // WEDNESDAY: 1/2 PRICE WINE
*MINIMUM CHARGE OF $5

www.thederrickyyc.com

04/20/2023

The Montreal Smoked Meat Sandwich! Made with love and care, this sandwich features our famous house-smoked brisket, served on your choice of our freshly baked light or dark rye bread. We then add a generous slathering of deli mustard and top it off with a crisp and tangy dill pickle.Join us

GIN HOUSE BLUES Tonight with Darren Johnson

2:00pm - 6:00pm

DAILY - $4 off // 1/2 PRICE $3 OFF // $5 BUBBLES $5 BEER // WEDNESDAY: 1/2 PRICE WINE

*MINIMUM CHARGE OF $5

www.thederrickyyc.com

04/20/2023

The Montreal Smoked Meat Sandwich! Made with love and care, this sandwich features our famous house-smoked brisket, served on your choice of our freshly baked light or dark rye bread. We then add a generous slathering of deli mustard and top it off with a crisp and tangy dill pickle.Join us

GIN HOUSE BLUES Tonight with Darren Johnson

Blow Out Hour 2:00pm - 6:00pm

DAILY - $4 off COCKTAILS // 1/2 PRICE GIN $3 OFF MARTINIS // $5 BUBBLES $5 BEER // WEDNESDAY: 1/2 PRICE WINE

*MINIMUM CHARGE OF $5

www.thederrickyyc.com

04/11/2023

🎶GIN HOUSE BLUES is back!🎶 this Thursday with Darren Johnson for some amazing blues music.

Don't miss our from 2:00pm - 6:00pm with $4 off 1/2 price $3 off $5 bubbles, and $5 beer. Plus, on Wednesdays, enjoy 1/2 price wine!

Please note there is a minimum charge of $5



www.thederrickyyc.com

04/11/2023

🎶GIN HOUSE BLUES is back!🎶 Join us this Thursday with Darren Johnson for some amazing blues music.

Don't miss our Blow Out Hour from 2:00pm - 6:00pm with $4 off cocktails, 1/2 price gin, $3 off martinis, $5 bubbles, and $5 beer. Plus, on Wednesdays, enjoy 1/2 price wine!

Please note there is a minimum charge of $5

www.thederrickyyc.com

03/09/2023

NEW FRIDAY LUNCH FEATURE ONLY ON FRIDAYS

Spicy Crispy Chicken
smoke egg aioli, pickles, house-made brioche bun, hot sauce



2:00pm - 6:00pm

DAILY - $4 off // 1/2 PRICE $3 OFF // $5 BUBBLES $5 BEER // WEDNESDAY: 1/2 PRICE WINE

*MINIMUM CHARGE OF $5

www.thederrickyyc.com

03/09/2023

NEW FRIDAY LUNCH FEATURE

Spicy Crispy Chicken
smoke egg aioli, pickles, house-made brioche bun, hot sauce

Join us

Blow Out Hour 2:00pm - 6:00pm

DAILY - $4 off COCKTAILS // 1/2 PRICE GIN $3 OFF MARTINIS // $5 BUBBLES $5 BEER // WEDNESDAY: 1/2 PRICE WINE

*MINIMUM CHARGE OF $5

www.thederrickyyc.com

02/08/2023

Feeling the love this Valentine's Day with our DRY-AGED ALBERTA STRIPLOIN! Perfectly roasted to juicy perfection, served with crispy roasted potatoes, seasoned with a hint of beef powder, and topped with juicy cherry tomatoes. On the side, a creamy yam puree for a touch of sweetness. Indulge in this romantic three-course meal with your special someone.

Book your table now and make this Valentine's Day one to remember.



www.thederrickyyc.com

02/08/2023

Feeling the love this Valentine's Day with our DRY-AGED ALBERTA STRIPLOIN! Perfectly roasted to juicy perfection, served with crispy roasted potatoes, seasoned with a hint of beef powder, and topped with juicy cherry tomatoes. On the side, a creamy yam puree for a touch of sweetness. Indulge in this romantic three-course meal with your special someone.

Book your table now and make this Valentine's Day one to remember.
www.thederrickyyc.com

Photos from The Derrick Gin Mill & Kitchen's post 01/17/2023

Get ready to fall in love all over again at our rustic and charming gin bar this Valentine's Day.

Indulge in a delicious 3-course dinner menu, featuring the freshest, seasonal ingredients and expertly paired with our selection of artisanal gins.

As you savor each course, let the soulful sounds of blues music set the perfect ambiance for a night of romance. From appetizers to dessert, every dish is crafted to perfection and paired with perfect music, guaranteeing a night to remember.

Book your table now and make this Valentine's Day one to remember.

www.thederrickyyc.com

01/14/2023

MARTINI HEAVEN - Countless Options

Join us

Blow Out Hour 2:00pm - 6:00pm

DAILY - $4 off COCKTAILS // 1/2 PRICE GIN $3 OFF MARTINIS // $5 BUBBLES $5 BEER // WEDNESDAY: 1/2 PRICE WINE

*MINIMUM CHARGE OF $5

www.thederrickyyc.com

12/30/2022

WE'RE OPEN AGAIN

Join us

Blow Out Hour 2:00pm - 6:00pm

DAILY - $4 off COCKTAILS // 1/2 PRICE GIN $3 OFF MARTINIS // $5 BUBBLES $5 BEER // WEDNESDAY: 1/2 PRICE WINE

*MINIMUM CHARGE OF $5

www.thederrickyyc.com

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620 8th Avenue SW
Calgary, AB
T2P1G4

Opening Hours

Tuesday 11am - 1am
Wednesday 11am - 1am
Thursday 11am - 1am
Friday 11am - 1am
Saturday 5pm - 1am

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