SaintBoniface MORE THAN JUST HISTORY
Saint Boniface, Winnipeg’ s French quarter, is home to a vibrant community with roots grounded in history, perseverance and‘ joie de vivre’. Located across the river from downtown Winnipeg, this historic area of the city is teeming with architectural gems, attractions, art galleries, boutiques and a certain‘ je-ne-sais-quoi’ which has attracted restaurateurs and an array of dining experiences. Meet the owners who have put their own flair into some of the area’ s best restaurants. BON APPÉTIT!
MELISSA HRYB Marion Street Eatery 393 Marion St. marionstreeteatery. com
Chef and part-owner Melissa works alongside owner Laneil Smith to deliver their concept: good food made simple— all the flavour and tender care with a little less fuss. This locally owned eatery in the heart of Saint Boniface serves up quality comfort foods in cozy surroundings.
BEAUJENA REYNOLDS Beaujena’ s French Table 302 Hamel Ave. beaujenas. com
Defining cooking as a creative crime of passion, Beaujena and husband Randy serve a seven-course surprise dinner with a new menu each month. Their love of and affinity for good French food, combined with their creativity ensures a pleasant surprise.
LINDA LOVE Le Resto Gare and Train Bar 630 Des Meurons St. restogare. com
Following in the footsteps of her family who have operated French restaurants for 34 years, Linda owns the most historic restaurant, located in Saint Boniface’ s old train station, combining authentic French bistro food with a very unique setting, including a dining car!
JENNIFER MCMURRAY Stella ' s 340 Provencher Blvd. stellas. ca
Jenn, General Manager for Stella ' s, will operate its newest location at the Centre culturel franco-manitobain. Known for its simple, healthy, inspired offerings and friendly service, Stella ' s is a welcome addition to the Saint Boniface culinary scene.