balance of textures . Paired with a zingy mango salad , charred skewered prawns create an exciting contrast of savory and sweet .
For something heartier , beef bourguignon , reimagined Vietnamese-style , delivers melt-in-yourmouth meat bathed in a rich , lemongrass infused broth . The char-grilled baguette is ideal for soaking up every drop of flavorful liquid .
The DIY Banh Hoi platter is an interactive treat , with skewers of grilled pork , shrimp , and beef , served alongside fresh herbs , crispy spring rolls , and rice papers for wrapping . The combination of savory , fresh , and fried elements offers a delightful sensory experience .
A unique menu , vibrant atmosphere , and playful presentation make Le Colonial a standout for adventurous diners .
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COMMONWEALTH KITCHEN + BAR
Neighbourhood ..... 456 Main St Address .... The Exchange District Phone ............. 204-306-8011 Entrées .................... $ 14- $ 35
Situated in the heart of the Exchange District , Commonwealth Kitchen + Bar revitalizes Main Street ’ s historic Bank of Toronto building , offering a dynamic blend of history , culture , and modern dining to the local culinary landscape while adding vibrancy to Winnipeg ’ s downtown scene .
The restaurant embraces its architectural roots , featuring soaring ceilings , marble walls , and abundant natural light . The design balances the building ’ s masculine grandeur with
inviting feminine touches — faux greens hanging from above , vibrant artwork , and warm lighting — creating a space that feels sophisticated and welcoming .
A cultural tapestry of flavors and experiences reflects the multicultural spirit of the “ Commonwealth ” itself , and the restaurant ’ s menu is a tribute to the eclectic influences that shape Winnipeg ’ s culinary scene .
At its core , the menu celebrates a fusion of global tastes to share . Motoyaki oysters , a decadent dish created by chef Mandel Hitzer of Deer + Almond , showcase a harmonious blend of Japanese ingredients , featuring a blow-torched oyster glazed in a rich house-made sauce .
Medjool dates , stuffed with brie and wrapped in bacon , capture both Middle Eastern sweetness and Western savory indulgence . Spicy
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A healthy choice for holidays and everyday living .
FACT Turkey is cooked when it reaches an internal temperature of 1800F unstuffed or 1700F for stuffed .
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