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Recipes from Ethiopia made with love for Winnipeg families
Enjoy our Signature Vegetarian Combo ( pictured ) and many beef , lamb and chicken dishes .
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• Eggs Benedict • Burgers
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• Hot Turkey & Beef Sandwiches
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43 Sherbrook St . 204-774-0818
Delicious Vegetarian 1467 Pembina Hwy , 204-477‐1530 . This little spot offers inventive Chinese vegetarian and vegan offerings , great for big appetites and sharing . LP , V
Fortify 123 Marion St , 204-231-5333 . Health-focused eatery serves nutrient-dense plant-based eats and energizing smoothies . WA , LP , A , IA , M , V Green Carrot Juice Co . 132 Osbone St , 204‐691‐0771 ; 2090 Corydon Ave , 204‐414‐3401 ; Airport , 2000 Wellington Ave , 204-691-0771 . A menu of cold-pressed juices , smoothies and light fare . WA , A , IA , M , V Organic Planet 877 Westminster Ave , 204-772-8771 . This grassroots worker co-op houses a grocery , juice bar and organic vegan deli that pumps out creative and healthful fare . IA , M , V , WA
Roughage Eatery 126 Sherbrook St , 204-779-8344 . Vegan restaurant serves a knockout selection of plant-based sandwiches , snacks and sides . All “ meats ” and “ cheeses ” are made in-house . WA , IA , M , V Verde Juice Bar 887 Westminster Ave , 204-615-8733 . Mod spot serves energy boosting juices and smoothies alongside superfood salads and snacks . Try the acai bowl , loaded with berries and shredded coconut . WA , AI , M , V
VIETNAMESE
Dalat 2‐1170 Taylor Ave , 204-895‐3222 . Highlights among almost 200 menu choices are hot and sour soup , ginger-fried beef and shrimp with lemongrass . WA , LP , A , IA , M , V Pho Hoang 794 Sargent Ave , 204‐415‐6893 ; 235 Portage Ave , 204-949-0077 ; 117 Osborne St , 204-414-8998 . The pho at this chic local chain ranks among the city ’ s best . WA , LP , A , IA , M , V Pho Kim Tuong 856 Ellice Ave , 204‐661‐8888 . Surprisingly sleek neighbourhood spot offers an exhaustive menu of Vietnamese , Chinese and Thai specialties . WA , IA , M , V Thanh Huong 534 Sargent Ave , 204-774‐8888 . French‐accented North Vietnamese and Chinese cuisine . The satay beef noodle soup is deeply satisfying .
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Vi-Ann 1020 Notre Dame , 204-505-8823 . Large portions and fragrant broth make pho the main attraction in this bright space . WA , LP , IA , M , V Viva 505 Sargent Ave , 204-772‐3167 . Family-owned and operated West End hot spot . Traditional favourites like deluxe vermicelli and bánh mì are highlights , and the rich and fragrant pho is not to be missed . WA , LP , A , IA , M ,
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WORLD FOOD
Reflecting Winnipeg ’ s diversity , this category represents our top choices from the many small , primarily family‐run restaurants in town . The decor at most of these is simple and / or the location is out of the way . However , each restaurant represents food from the owner ’ s culture , with sometimes astonishingly low prices that reflect the simplicity of the service and surroundings , not the quality of the food . Asian Hot Pot [ Chinese / Asian ] 740 Corydon Ave , 204‐615‐8878 . Cheery strip mall spot serves do-it-yourself-deliciousness in the form of soups that simmer at the table . 20 broth options and more than 70 ingredients to add . WA , LP , A , M , V Baraka Pita Bakery [ Lebanese ] 1783 Main St , 204‐334‐2004 . Famous for house-fired pita bread , this North End gem offers falafel pitas , pita pizzas and specialty dips like hummus , as well as pantry staples and baked goods . WA , IA , V , M Boun ’ s [ Southeast Asian / Laotian ] 4‐208 Marion St , 204-231-3005 . An extensive stir-fry menu offers the best in Southeast Asian spices and curries . The Laotian grill serves up shrimp , pork and beef short ribs in signature sauce . WA , LP , IA , M , V The Dancing Noodle [ Chinese ] 1393 Pembina Hwy , 204‐691‐0205 . Dough is hand-pulled into fresh noodles atthe time of ordering before being served in fragrant soup and noodle bowls . WA , IA , M , V Emerald Palace [ Chinese ] 704 Sargent Ave , 204‐788‐4573 . Authentic fare served up in the West End in a bustling atmosphere . Try the famous fried butter chicken and prepare to wait in line on weekends ..
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La Fiesta Cafecito [ Salvadoran ] Unit M-730 St . Anne ’ s Rd , 204‐257‐7108 . Resort-inspired decor is the perfect setting for platters of enchiladas , tacos , burritos and fruit drinks . Try the burrito podoreso or the champion pupusa . WA , LP , SP , IA , M , V Gohe [ Ethiopian ] 595 Notre Dame Ave , Gohewinnipeg . com . Rich doro wat and vibrant lentil stews are highlights at this popular spot . Combo platters are perfect for sampling with a group . IA , M , V Gojo [ Ethiopian ] 533 Sargent Ave , 204-615-0785 . Made fresh every morning , injira is perfect for scooping up lamb tibs cooked with spiced butter . Lots of vegetarian options . WA , LP , SP , A , IA , M , V , ATM Harman ’ s Café [ Ethiopian ] 570 Sargent Ave , 204‐774‐6997 . Enjoy Ethiopian breakfast as well as familiar Ethiopian lunch and dinner entrées . Don ’ t leave without ordering Ethiopian coffee at meal ’ s end . WA , LP , IA , M , V
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