Winnipeg’ s best kept secret is the most delicious lunch in town
Steve’ s Bistro 3123 Portage Ave, 204‐831‐5531. Tuck into hearty portions of Mediterranean-influenced cuisine, like tangy house-made olive tapenade and fall-off-the-bone rack of lamb with lemon and oregano. WA, LP, A, IA, M, V
FAST CASUAL
Chosabi A-100 King St, 204‐615‐8338. Industrial-chic space in the Exchange District serves up Japanese, Vietnamese, and Thai eats like sushi burrito, and bahn mi. WA, LP, A, IA, M, V Kawaii Crepe 201-99 Osborne St, 204-415‐2833; 1220 St Mary’ s Rd, 204‐691‐3700. Japanese crêpe joint serves freshly prepared sweet and savoury crêpes in a modern atmosphere. A, M, V Shawarma Khan 225 McDermot Ave, 204‐504‐0453. 2589 Pembina Hwy, 204‐615-6006. Former Blue Bomber Obby Khan serves up his favourite food in this bright space. Tackle signature dish The Wrath of Khan: halal beef / lamb, chicken and falafel all rolled into a generously stuffed pita. WA, A, IA, M, V
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BURGERS
Boon Burger 79 Sherbrook St, 204-415‐1391; 141 Bannatyne Ave, 204-504-5394. This all-vegan burger café serves up a range of house-made patties. Treat yourself to house-made organic iced tea and crispy sesame fries. LP, SP, A, IA, M, V Market Burger 645 Corydon Ave, 204‐505‐2510. Hip hangout serves up mouthfuls of Manitoba with locally sourced ingredients from cheese and meat to buns and beers. IA, V, M Nuburger 472 Stradbrook Ave, 204‐888‐1001, 1-1650 Kenaston Blvd, 204‐615‐2009. Healthy, fresh twists on the classic burger housed in a bright and modern space. WA, LP, A, IA, M, V
CAFE
Chocoberry 470 River Ave, 204-615-9998. Cute dessert house in the heart of Osborne Village, serves cocoa infused treats like rich hot chocolate and fondue. LP, IA, M, V
Feast Cafe & Bistro 587 Ellice Ave, 204-691-5979. This cozy spot pays tribute to Manitoba’ s Indigenous groups, with a menu rich in bannock, bison and berries. WA, LP, IA, M, V
The Tallest Poppy 103 Sherbrook St, 204-219-8777. Located in the Sherbrook Inn, this diner serves breakfast and lunch favourites like crispy chicken and waffles, and comforting selections. LP, IA, M, V Stella’ s Café & Bakery 1895 Grant Ave, 204-488‐7810; 166 Osborne St, 204‐453‐8562; 116 Sherbrook St, 204‐477‐5556; 340 Provencher Blvd, 204-477‐8393. James Armstrong Richardson International Airport, 2nd Floor, 204‐779‐1415; Plug In Gallery, 460 Portage Ave, 204‐772‐1556. Famous breakfast dishes like the Mexican breakfast alongside soups, sandwiches, and homey curries. Housemade breads and preserves available for purchase. WA, LP, SP, IA, M, V
CASINO DINING
Mango’ s Restaurant 1 Ocean Dr, Off Hwy 59, Scanterbury, MB, 1‐877‐775‐8259. Canadian and tropical delights served in a 1920s-style setting at South Beach Casino. International buffet, daily nightly dinner specials and full-service menu offered. WA, LP, A, IA, M, V
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Winnipeg’ s best kept secret is the most delicious lunch in town
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Tue- Sat 11:30- 2:30. Parking in the rear. 550 Academy Rd. 204.489.6963 eatclean @ fusiongrill. mb. ca
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