A 1985 article about the Grizzly House Restaurant in the Spokesman-Review made sure to make note of the telephones at each table, just in case diners “wanted to pick up somebody at another table.” The phones on the tables are just one of the tells at the Grizzly House, a peek into a Banff of an earlier time, a time where the restaurant’s first life was as the center of the area’s nightlife. Established in 1967, it began as a coffee house, a spot for the area’s artistic community to…
