bestlist
The Nook Diner
43 Sherbrook St, 204-774-0818. Daytime
neighbourhood hangout pushes out
short order favourites including a hot
turkey sandwich. Breakfast served all
day. WA, SP, LP, IA, M, V
Oscar’s Deli
175 Hargrave St, 204-947-0314. Jewish-
style diner serving sandwiches piled
high with shaved meat alongside new
school favourites. WA, LP, A, IA, M, V
Red Top Drive-In
219 St. Mary’s Rd, 204-233-7943.
Winnipeg drive-in style diner
continues to impress locals since 1960.
Pressure fried chicken is a signature
worth waiting for. WA, LP, IA, M, V
Salisbury House/ Sals Xpress
12 Winnipeg locations,
salisburyhouse.ca. Cheap and
cheerful local favourite since 1931
known for its legendary nips (burgers),
wafer pie and 24 hour service. WA,
IA, M, V
Sals Test Kitchen 959
Henderson Hwy, 204-661-2374. Home
base for the roll out of new menu
additions for the entire chain. WA,
IA, M, V
Sherbrook Street Delicatessan
102 Sherbroook St, 204-615-3354.
Traditional Jewish and Eastern
European specialties add old school
charm to this slick sandwich spot.
Comfort food hq. WA, IA, M, V
The Village Diner
510 Sargent Ave, 204-819-1287.
Casual eatery knows its breakfast
and does it well, serving unique
items such as the breakfast salad.
Daytime diners enjoy hearty sand-
wiches and burgers. WA, IA, M, V
DINNER THEATRE
Celebrations
Canad Inns, 1824 Pembina Hwy,
204-982-8282. They’ll sing for your
supper at this interactive theatre served
alongside a four-course meal. Costumed
servers pull you right into the show.
WA, LP, A, IA, M, V
FAMILY
Original Pancake House
Clarion Hotel, 1445 Portage Ave,
204-775-9035; The Forks Market,
204-947-5077; 1049 Pembina Hwy,
204-452-1040, not LP; 2220 McGillivray
Blvd, 204- 489-2885. A Winnipeg
tradition famous for its signature giant
apple pancake. The full menu includes
crêpes, waffl es, French toast, burgers,
roast beef, soups and salads. WA, LP, SP,
A, IA, M, V
Park Café
330 Assiniboine Park Dr, 204-927-6080.
Situated in the Qualico Family Centre,
the breakfast and lunch menu of this
family-friendly eatery serves comforting,
casual dishes. WA, LP, SP, IA, M, V
FAST CASUAL
Chosabi
A-100 King St, 204-615-8338;
2696 Pembina Hwy, 204-615-8313;
520 Portage Ave, 204-615-9386. Slick
and stylish order at the counter spot
serves a medley of Asian eats like sushi
burritos, curries, and poke bowls. WA,
LP, SP, IA, M, V
The Forks Market
1 Forks Market Rd. The stylish hub of
Winnipeg's meeting place offers casual
dining options centred around The
Common, which serves local beer and
wine on tap. List of vendors and contact
information at theforks.com. WA, LP, A,
IA, M, V
Kawaii Crepe
201-99 Osborne St, 204-415-2833;
1220 St Mary's Rd, 204-691-3700; 4-1385
McPhillips St, 204-694-0986. Winnipeg’s
fi rst Japanese crêpe joint serves freshly
prepared sweet and savoury crêpes in
a modern atmosphere. Clevery named
combinations like “Chickplease” and a
brightly coloured dining room cater to
all ages. IA, M, V
King + Bannatyne
4-100 King St, 204-691-9757. This
sandwich spot's specialties include
spiced porchetta and juicy, tender
brisket. Changing weekly specials
include a line-up of lamb, chicken, beef
and duck with creative condiments.
WA, SP, A, IA, M, V
Embrace your
sweetie with the
natural comfort
of shearling…
mitts, slippers, hats,
and a gorgeous selection
of jackets and coats.
Warmth, comfort, and love, from
The Wonderful World of Sheepskin
250 Dufferin Ave. 204-586-8097 worldofsheepskin.com
ciao! / feb/mar / two thousand eighteen
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