James Avenue Pumphouse 2-109 James Ave, 204-560-5210. Multi-culti crowd favourites are served in a reimagined 1906 fire station. Opt for the super-sized perogy. WA, LP, SP, A, IA, M, V, ATM Junction 59 Roadhouse 1615 Regent Ave W, 204-654-3345. Southern-style eats in a rustic, prairie atmosphere. Signature molcajete bowl is a hit. WA, LP, SP, A, IA, M, V Next Door 116 Sherbrook St, 431-887-2337. Open concept taproom serves smart shareable plates for foodies and rotating beers from Good Neighbour.
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Nola 101-300 Tache Ave, 204-505-0760. Fusion for the modern era uses global flavours and local ingredients. Smoked goldeye salad and Japanese karaage fried chicken should not be missed. WA, LP, SP, A, IA, M, V Alena Rustic Italian 3670 Roblin Blvd., 204‐944‐8748. Homestyle Italian cooking and fire-grilled meats surpass expectations. WA, SP, LP, IA, M, V Borgo Antico 173 McDermot Ave, 204-942-3663. Modern artistic decor, smart staff and exquisite preparations of the classics made by chef Giac Appice win us over. WA, LP, A, IA, M, V
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Colosseo Ristorante 670 Corydon Ave, 204‐284‐4977. House-made classic Italian fare makes this the longstanding city favourite for Italian cravings.
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Frankie’ s Italian Kitchen 505 Sterling Lyon Pkwy, 204-410- 4980. Hailing from the west, this stylish outpost caters to families.
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Mona Lisa 1697 Corydon Ave, 204-488‐3687. The cuisine of the Grande family has been offered for more than 30 years at this casual neighbourhood restaurant. WA, LP, SP, A, IA, M, V, ATM Monticchio 684 Osborne St, 204-477‐4773. This mainstay serves traditional recipes in a contemporary space. Try the signature veal. WA, LP, SP, A, IA, M, V Pasquale’ s 109 Marion St, 204‐231‐1403. This longstanding destination treats all as family. Classic pastas, red sauces and old-fashioned recipes keep diners raving. WA, LP, SP, A, IA, M, V Santa Lucia 4 St Mary’ s Rd, 204-237-4134, plus 7 local locations. Generous portions and great value secure the popularity of this family destination. Greek and Italian classics are draws.
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Shorty’ s Pizza 53 Maryland St, 204-779-7968, 3116 Roblin Blvd, 204-897-6157. Giant New York-style pies pair with nodini garlic knots at the iconic intersection in Wolseley. LP, A, IA, M, V Tre Visi Café 926 Grosvenor Ave, 204‐475‐4447. Chef / owner Heather carries the legacy of this sophisticated bistro. Home of one of the city’ s most sumptuous gnocchi. WA, LP, A, IA, M, V Vera Pizzeria 670 Osborne St, 204‐222‐6306. A simple menu of Neapolitan-style pizza prepared with premium toppings secures its following. Crust is legendary. LP, IA, M, V
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Bellissimo 1‐877 Waverley St, 204-489‐0495. This sophisticated neighbourhood spot offers sublime fare, like the spinach agnolotti stuffed with mascarpone and spiced squash.
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Café Carlo 243 Lilac St, 204-477‐5544. This cozy, chic and consistent bistro serves dishes spiked with equatorial tastes and textures. Those in the know come for stellar beef tenderloin.
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THE BEST MEMORIES START WITH A GREAT MEAL
Our spacious dining room is located in the Great West Saddlery Warehouse, built in 1898.
Saddlery on Market offers comforting food made with ingredients that express the bounty of our region, accented with sophisticated, globally inspired touches.
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