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Ducky ’ s Fish & Chips 884 Notre Dame Ave , 204‐772‐5600 . Choose your catch of the day at this British-style café . WA , LP , AE , IA , M , V The Nook Diner 43 Sherbrook St , 204‐774‐0818 . Daytime neighbourhood hangout pushes out short order favourites including the city ’ s best eggs Benedict . Breakfast served all day . WA , SP , LP , V , M , IA .
DINNER THEATRE
Celebrations Canad Inns , 1824 Pembina Hwy , 204-982‐8282 . They ’ ll sing for your supper at this interactive theatre served alongside a four-course meal . Costumed servers pull you right into the show . Theatrical presentation changes frequently . Reservations required . WA , LP , A , IA , M , V
FAMILY
Original Pancake House Clarion Hotel , 1445 Portage Ave , 204-775‐9035 ; The Forks Market , 204-947‐5077 ; 1049 Pembina Hwy , 204‐452‐1040 , not LP . A Winnipeg tradition famous for its signature giant apple pancake . The full menu includes crêpes , waffles , French toast , burgers , roast beef , soups and salads . WA , LP , SP , A , IA , M , V
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Park Café 330 Assiniboine Park Dr , 204‐927‐6001 . Situated in the new Qualico Family Centre , the breakfast and lunch menu of this family-friendly eatery serves comforting , casual dishes like buttermilk pancakes and pulled pork poutine . WA , LP , SP , M , V , IA
FRENCH
Beaujena ’ s French Table 302 Hamel Ave , 204‐233‐4841 . Chef / owner Randy Reynold ’ s table d ’ hôte menu serves seven- and five-course surprise dinners at $ 49 and $ 39 . Open Friday and Saturday at 5 pm . WA , LP , A , IA , M , V In Ferno ’ s Bistro & In Ferno ’ s on Academy 312 Des Meurons St , 204-262‐7400 ; 414 Academy Rd , 204‐475‐7400 . Chef / owner Fern Kirouac ’ s French- Canadian-meets-Mediterranean fare has earned him accolades as one of the city ’ s best . LP , SP , WA , A , IA , M , V ; LP , A , IA , M , V Peasant Cookery 283 Bannatyne Ave , 204‐989‐7700 . Almost all items from cured meats to mayonnaise are made from scratch . Chef Tristan Foucault ’ s menu offers elegantly updated classics and rustic dishes . WA , LP , SP , A , IA , M , V
Promenade Cafe and Wine 130-C Provencher Blvd , 204‐233‐7030 . This neighbourhood bistro has the best view of the city ’ s skyline , making it a great place to savour classic French fare from morning to night . WA , LP , SP , IA , M , V Resto Gare & Train Bar 630 Des Meurons St , 204‐237‐3624 . This industrial-chic space serves up French bistro fare , like smoked Manitoba goldeye fillets and seafood crêpes with Chardonnay velouté and Gruyère . WA , LP , SP , IA , M , V
GERMAN
Gasthaus Gutenberger 2583 Portage Ave , 204-888‐3133 . The hearty style of authentic German cuisine is practised in this rustic , chalet-style atmosphere , using market‐fresh ingredients to create traditional fare . WA , LP , A , IA , M , V
GREEK
Homer ’ s 520 Ellice Ave , 204-788‐4858 . Grecian pillars transport you to ancient Athens at this popular spot . The pastitsio is a wholesome lasagne casserole smothered in a mild Béchamel cheese sauce . WA , LP , SP A , IA , M , V
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