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Look who’s cooking! New ideas and dishes aim to bring bold fl avours and excitement to your palate. - Chef Dario Sunday - Tuesday 5 Course multi-choice prix fi xe dinner for two + bottle of wine $109 (plus tax)* Great for groups! Wednesday - Saturday 5 Course multi-choice prix fi xe dinner $44 (plus tax). Per person* *Throughout the year. Not valid on special holidays or with any other promotions. 1390 Erin St. 204-783-2813 cafedario.com LOTS OF FREE PARKING! Mon-Fri: Á La Carte Lunch 11:30 am-2 pm Mon-Sun: Dinner 5 pm Casual Mediterranean Elegance Steve’s Bistro offers a traditional Mediterranean inspired atmosphere mixed with a little exotic. It’s a place for fi ne dining, but also ideal for stopping by for a drink. Let our extensive wine list and enticing cocktails tantalize the senses. 3121 Portage Ave. 204-831-5531 www.stevesbistro.com 38 ciao! / feb/mar / two thousand nineteen bestlist Meiji 454 River Ave, 204-284-3996. Offers unique house rolls like tropical and fashion roll. The ambiance and location make this sushi spot a memorable one. Try a fancy drink from attached G Martini Bar. LP, A, IA, M, V Naru Sushi 159 Osborne St, 204-888-0028. The dark wood decor sets a sleek, urban mood. Menu offers traditional and fusion dishes including several vegetarian options. LP, SP, A, IA, M, V Wasabi 105-121 Osborne St, 204-474-2332; 588 Broadway, 204-774-4328; 3-1360 Taylor Ave, 204-415-7878. New-school sushi is taken to new creative heights at all locations. Visually stunning rolls leave a lasting impression. WA, LP, SP, A, IA, M, V Yujiro 1822 Grant Ave, 204-489-9254. Edward Lam’s stylish incarnation of this former take-out spot is an ideal stop for traditional rolls. Try the delicate kaisou salad, mixed seaweed bathed in yuzu dressing. WA, LP, IA, M, V mexican Burrito Del Rio 433 River Ave, 204-415-5600. This Tex-Mex eatery offers made-to-order favourites, including fajitas, burritos and quesadillas. Try unique garnishes like lime sour cream and chilli-roasted corn. WA, LP, SP, A, IA, M, V Carlos & Murphy’s 129 Osborne St, 204-284-3510. Serves Mexican cantina food such as taco salads, hot wings, chimichangas, heaping Carlos nachos and renowned iced margaritas. WA, LP, SP, A, IA, M, V La Carnita 456 Main St, 204-504-4522. New Mexican spot brings life inside a Downtown heritage building. Mexican street corn on the cob coated in chili powder and topped with crema, queso añejo, árbol and ancho peppers is a highlight on the menu. WA, LP, SP, A, IA, M, V La Roca 155 Smith St, 204-615-9605. A refreshing take on Mexican fare in downtown Winnipeg. The fresh flavours of coastal Mexico shine in taco trios and bright ceviche. WA, LP, SP, A, IA, M, V Pub/cantina Brazen Hall 800 Pembina Hwy, 204-453-7980. House-made brews on tap at the stylish spacious pub. The extensive menu includes modern snacks and entrées. WA, LP, SP, A, IA, M, V Confusion Corner Bar & Grill 500 Corydon Ave, 204-284-6666. This casual restaurant and lounge attracts a young, hip crowd. The dining room pops with the colours of prairie art on the walls. WA, LP, SP, A, IA, M, V