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Toad in the Hole 112 Osborne St, 204-284‐7201. One of the first pubs in town,“ the Toad” is extremely popular with the Village crowd for its tipples and board games. Classic pub grub includes namesake and scotch eggs. WA, LP, SP, M, V
REGIONAL / CANADIAN
Blaze Bistro Delta Winnipeg, 350 St. Mary Ave, 204-944‐7259. With a Manitoba Tyndall-stone fireplace at its heart, the scene is well set for contemporary urban prairie cuisine. WA, LP, A, IA, M, V
Chew 532 Waterloo St, 204-667-2439. New mod rustic River Heights bistro focused on in season local tastes. Truffle fries, beet ravioli and crisp pickerel with fennel and cipollini tempt. WA, LP, V, M, IA. The Current Inn at The Forks, 75 Forks Market Rd, 204-944‐2445. The window-wrapped lounge and dining room feature huge windows that provide spectacular views of The Forks. The restaurant’ s menu, by Chef Barry Saunders, sources many ingredients locally. WA, LP, SP, A, IA, M, V Elements 599 Portage Ave, 204-786-9237. All-day spot serving smart, globally inspired dishes using regional and organic ingredients. Menus change seasonally; three step ramen is a perennial and popular pick. WA, LP, A, IA, M, V Fude 303‐99 Osborne St, 204-284‐3833. The name, a creative take on the traditional, reflects the thinking behind this concept. This progressive place boasts a celiacfriendly menu. The toadstool puffs, small wonders of earthy sauteed button mushroom and goat cheddar ensconced in flaky puff pastry, are legendary. Try the die by chai cheesecake. LP, SP, A, IA, M, V Fusion Grill 550 Academy Rd, 204-489‐6963. This is one of the premier dining experiences in the city. Talented chef Lorna Murdoch uses fresh products sourced from local producers to create stunning Manitoba regional cuisine. The wine list is exclusively Canadian. LP, A, IA, M, V Gates on Roblin 6945 Roblin Blvd, 204-224‐2837. This elegant country estate has several rooms offering a charming, contemporary dining atmosphere. The setting is perfectly matched by the pan-Canadian menu, which is very strong on fish and meat. WA, LP, SP, A, IA, M, V

5

course prix fixe dinner

for two

+ bottle of wine $ 95

Sunday, Monday & Tuesday throughout the year *
* Not valid on holidays or with any other promotions.
Try our Nuevo Latino menu during Dine About Winnipeg
1390 Erin St. 204-783-2813 Mon-Fri: Á La Carte Lunch 11:30 am-2 pm, Mon-Sun: Dinner 5 pm
Come and taste our fabulous sabores!

Dining

at The Forks
CONTEMPORARY FOOD FOR ALL TASTES
Enjoy our Dine About Winnipeg menu or book your Valentine’ s date at The Beachcomber, the city’ s most popular meeting place overlooking the historic Forks site.
Book your next party with us. We serve groups from 10 to 500 at your place or ours.
The

Beachcomber SEAFOOD- STEAKS- RIBS

1 Forks Market Rd.( 204) 948-0020 www. thebeachcomber. ca
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