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Fett Chile - Fettuccine with chicken, chorizo,
cashews & roasted peppers in chile cream sauce...
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Red Ember Common
1 Forks Market Rd, 204-504-8998. Fast-
casual pizzeria using local and ethically
raised ingredients to create their
modern sides and neo-Neapolitan style
pies. WA, LP, A, IA, M, V
Shawarma Khan
392 Graham Ave; 225 McDermot Ave,
204‑504‑0453; 2589 Pembina Hwy,
204‑615-6006. Former Blue Bomber
Obby Khan serves up his favourite
Middle Eastern food. WA, A, IA, M, V
Wall Street Slice
753 Wall St, 204-221-7272. West End
spot serves New York style pizza
whole or by the slice in an industrial
chic atmosphere. Try the house-cured
Pepperoni Prince and fold it like a true
Yankee. WA, LP, A, IA, M, V
Za Pizza Bistro Six locations,
zapizzabistro.com. Customized pizzas
are made to order with scratch-made
sauces along an assembly-line style
counter. Gluten free and whole wheat
crust available. WA, IA, M, V
FRENCH
243 Lilac Street • 204.477.5544 • cafecarlo.com
Winnipeg’s Best MEATING Spot
Seriously good barbeque in a fun and lively locale
Authentic BBQ starts in a live-wood
smoker stoked with genuine hickory
logs. Our pitmasters hand-rub the meats
with a custom blend of spices and cook
for hours to extract the natural fl avours.
Unit 70-11 Reenders Drive 204.504.7200 famousdaves.com
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Beaujena’s French Table
302 Hamel Ave, 204‑233‑4841. Chef/
owner Randy Reynold’s table d’hôte
menu serves seven-course palate-
pushing dinners at $64. Open Friday and
Saturday at 5 pm. WA, LP, A, IA, M, V
The Black Bird Brasserie
101-300 Tache Ave, 204-505-0760. This
charming window-lined eatery serves
hearty French comfort food like pickerel
à la meunière, chicken confit and beef
bourguignon. WA, LP, A, IA, M, V
InFerno’s Bistro
312 Des Meurons St, 204-262‑7400.
Chef/owner Fern Kirouac’s French-
Canadian-meets-Mediterranean fare
has earned him accolades as one of the
city’s best. Six different preparations of
mussels impress. WA, LP, SP A, IA, M, V
Langside Grocery
164 Langside St. A contemporary
lounge with classic pre-prohibition
appeal in West Broadway. Small plates
and charcuterie boards pair nicely with
creative cocktails. WA, LP, SP, A, IA, M, V
Little Goat
2615 Portage Ave, 204-254-4628.
Chef Alex Svenne brings his brand of
French comfort food to west Winnipeg
in this charming and quirky space.
French fried chicken is a winning
menu pick. LP, IA, M, V
Mon Ami Louis
50 Provencher Blvd, 204-938-2226.
French inspired fare on the Esplanade
Riel bridge. Tartes flambées are a
specialty. Try the Mediterranean, loaded
with artichoke hearts, tomatoes and
goat cheese. WA, LP, SP, A, IA, M, V
Peasant Cookery
283 Bannatyne Ave, 204‑989‑7700.
Almost all items from cured meats to
mayonnaise are made from scratch.
Chef Tristan Foucault’s menu offers
elegantly updated classics and rustic
dishes. WA, LP, SP, A, IA, M, V