Meet me at The Forks.
The definitive Ciao! restaurant list outlines our selection of the top dining establishments in the city. Virtually all are locally owned and operated. Keep this list available for easy reference, whether you are seeking a multi-course extravaganza or simply want the best soup in town. Although information is updated every issue, restaurant details are subject to change without notice. If you have visited a restaurant that should be considered for addition to this list, please e-mail your recommendation to: editorial @ bestmarketing. com. The symbols are as follows: WA— Wheelchair accessible LP— Licensed premises SP— Summer patio A— American Express IA— Interac M— MasterCard V— Visa ATM— Bank machine on‐site
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BARBEQUE
Lovey’ s BBQ and Smokehouse 1‐208 Marion St, 204‐233‐RIBS( 7427). This casual eatery boasts meat smoked low and slow overnight, served with scratch-made sauces. WA, LP, IA, M, V
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BISTRO
Baked Expectations 161 Osborne St, 204‐452‐5176. The huge chalkboard lists comfort food like burgers and pasta, but save room for the sweet stuff. This place is duly noted for decadent desserts. WA, LP, SP, IA deer + almond 85 Princess St, 204‐504‐8562. This hip, rustic Exchange District restaurant boasts an inspired globally influenced menu of creative, shareable plates. WA, LP, IA, M, V Dessert Sinsations Café 505 St. Mary Ave, 204‐284‐4661. This sunny café features rustic gourmet comfort food alongside owner Barbara O’ Hara’ s renowned desserts. WA, LP, A, IA, M, V Era Bistro 85 Israel Asper Way, 204‐289‐2000. Located in the new Canadian Museum for Human Rights, this open concept room serves locally inspired fare with an emphasis on sustainability. Breaded Bearcat pickerel cheeks are a treat. WA, LP, A, IA, M, V
Khao House 126 Sherbrook St, 204‐783‐3642. Bellyfilling Laotian specialties are spiked with uncommon ingredients like black fungus mushroom and pickled bamboo shoots. WA, LP, SP, IA, M, V
Prairie Ink Grant Park Shopping Centre, 204‐975‐2659. Cozy retreat inside McNally Robinson Booksellers. Healthy fare for all tastes. Extensive fresh juice selection and wonderful desserts. WA, LP, SP, A, IA, M, V
Resto at Thermëa 775 Crescent Dr, 204‐284-9595. A health-focused menu includes regional dishes like Arctic Char and grapefruit crème. Located inside Thermëa by Nordik-Spa Nature. WA, LP, SP, IA, M, V
BURGERS
Boon Burger 79 Sherbrook St, 204-415‐1391; 141 Bannatyne Ave, 204-504-5394. This all-vegan burger café serves up a range of house-made patties. LP, SP, A, IA, M, V Nuburger 472 Stradbrook Ave, 204‐888‐1001; 1-1650 Kenaston Blvd, 204-615‐2009. Fresh twists on the classic burger in a bright and modern space, made with local ingredients. WA, LP, A, IA, M, V
CAFE
BerMax Caffé + Bistro 4-1800 Corydon Ave, 204‐691‐0044. Specialty drinks as well as kosher baked goods, and bistro style menu in a sleek, well-designed space. WA, IA, M, V
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