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The VG Restaurant The Fairmont Hotel , 2 Lombard Pl , 204‐985‐6255 . Unique applications of local flavours served in elegant dining room . Vegan Vietnamese pho wows the lunch crowd . WA , LP , A , IA , M , V
SOUTH AMERICAN /
SPANISH
Carnaval Brazilian BBQ 270 Waterfront Dr , 204‐505‐0945 . Winnipeg ’ s only Brazilian barbeque carves out a sizzling carnivore ’ s paradise in the Exchange District .
WA , LP , A , IA , M , V
Cordova 93 Albert St , 204-691-1900 . Lively atmosphere offers unique tapas , beer and wine selection . Chicken liver pâté is luscious and smooth . LP , IA , M , V Corrientes Argentine Pizzeria 137 Bannatyne Ave , 204‐219‐5398 . Argentinean-style boutique serves up unique pizzas and empanadas from historic Exchange District . LP , IA , M , V
STEAK & SEAFOOD
529 Wellington Steakhouse 529 Wellington Cres , 204-487‐8325 . Historic mansion offers grand style along with top Canadian prime beef . Over 800 wine list selections draws the city ’ s toniest clientele . WA , LP , A , IA , M , V Chop Steakhouse & Bar 1750 Sargent Ave , 204‐788‐2015 . This stylish and swanky Canadian chain flaunts an in-house butcher and pastry chef . WA , LP , A , IA , M , V Hy ’ s Steakhouse 1 Lombard Pl , 204‐942‐1000 . A classic Winnipeg establishment for more than 60 years . Outstanding Canadian prime rib and aged steaks . WA , LP , A , IA , M , V The Keg Steakhouse & Bar 115 Garry St , 204-942‐7619 ; 2034 McGillivray Blvd , 204-477‐5300 ; 2553 Portage Ave , 204-885‐5275 . Steaks off the grill , slow-roasted prime rib , rock lobster tails and Alaskan king crab in a casual atmosphere . WA , LP , A , IA , M , V Rae & Jerry ’ s 1405 Portage Ave , 204-783‐6155 . Little has changed at this steakhouse since 1957 . Attentive service and wellexecuted meals . Try favourites like the prime rib sandwich . WA , LP , A , IA , M , V
TAPROOMS
Barn Hammer Brewing Co , 595 Wall St ; Half Pints Brewing Co , 550 Roseberry St , 204‐832‐7468 ; Lake of the Woods Brewing Co , 242 Hargrave St , 833-321-2337 ; Little Brown Jug , 336 William Ave , 204‐500‐0441 ; Sookram ’ s Brewing Co , 479-B Warsaw Ave ; Stone Angel Brewing Co , Devil May Care Brewing Company , 9-1875 Pembina Hwy , 204-226-1361 ; Torque Brewing Co , 330‐830 King Edward St , 204‐941‐1723 ; Trans Canada Brewing Co , 1-1290 Kenaston Blvd , 204‐666‐2337 .
Winnipeg ’ s favourite Chinese recipes travel well for delivery and take out ! Now also offering frozen , ready to heat dim sum . Call for Dim Sum Menu .
6-33 University Crescent ( 204 ) 275-2591 Mon-Sat 10 am-11:30 pm , Sun 10 am-10:30 pm
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