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CLASSIC & UNEXPECTED DELI FARE
“ Sweet 2 Meat U ” Burger
Deli : Mon-Fri 8am-8pm Sat 8am-5pm , Sun 9am-4pm
Restaurant : Mon-Fri 8am-7:30pm Sat 8am-3:30pm , Sun 9am-2:30pm
Winnipeg ’ s Favourite Deli for more than 29 years !
Corydon Village Mall 1700 Corydon Ave . 204-488-4552 bernsteinsdeli . com
Shannon ’ s Irish Pub 175 Carlton St , 204-943‐2302 . Irish hospitality is extended through a huge menu of classic pub food and traditional Irish dishes . Also , darts and billiards . LP , A , M , V , ATM The Yellow Dog Tavern 386 Donald St , 204‐775‐6676 . Simple , scratch-made food such as perogies , pizza , bruschetta and soups , make this tavern a perfect place to have a pint and a plate . WA , LP , IA , V , M , A
REGIONAL / CANADIAN
Chew 532 Waterloo St , 204‐667‐2439 . New mod rustic River Heights bistro focused on in season local tastes . Truffle fries and crisp pickerel with arugula and spiced chickpeas tempt . WA , LP , V , M , IA . Elements 599 Portage Ave , 204‐786‐9237 . 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 . This progressive eatery boasts a celiacfriendly menu . The toadstool puffs , earthy sauteed button mushroom and goat cheddar ensconced in flaky puff pastry , are legendary . LP , SP , A , IA , M , V Fusion Grill 550 Academy Rd , 204-489‐6963 . Talented Chef Lorna Murdoch uses fresh products sourced locally 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 . Pan-Canadian menu is strong on fish and meat . WA , LP , SP , A , IA , M , V Mise Bistro and Lounge 842 Corydon Ave , 204‐284‐7916 . Skillfully blending regional mainstays with global accents , chef / owner Terry Gereta ’ s inventive menu wows . LP , WA , SP , A , IA , M , V Pineridge Hollow Off of Hwy 59 , east on Garven Rd [ PR # 213 ] to Pineridge Rd , follow signs to Heatherdale , 204‐777‐3880 . Located on the outskirts of Birds Hill Park , this beautiful restaurant also houses a tea room and gift shop . WA , LP , SP , IA , M , V
Prairie 360 83 Garry St , 204‐505‐2681 . Latest incarnation of the revolving restaurant offers up regional cuisine , such as venison sliders , with a view . Whiskey lounge two floors down features premium pours grouped according to flavour profiles . WA , LP , A , IA , M , V .
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Smith 75 Forks Market Rd , 204‐944‐2445 . Plays on plaid and nostalgic Canadian touches offer a backdrop to scratchmade regional cuisine . The pan bagnat ups the ante on tuna salad with tuna steak , hard-boiled egg , and marinated vegetables . WA , LP , A , IA , M , V The Velvet Glove The Fairmont Hotel , 2 Lombard Pl , 204‐985‐6255 . Extremely high standards garnered this hotel a CAA / AAA Four Diamond Award . The menu showcases Canadian cuisine with stellar presentation . WA , LP , A , IA , M , V
SOUTH AMERICAN / SPANISH
Carnaval 270 Waterfront Drive , 204‐505‐0945 Winnipeg ’ s only Brazilian barbeque has carved out a sizzling carnivore ’ s paradise . Juicy cuts of beef , lamb , chicken and pork are carved by gauchos tableside . WA , LP , A , IA , M , V . Corrientes Argentine Pizzeria 137 Bannatyne Ave , 204‐219‐5398 . Argentinean-style pizza boutique serves up pies with unique toppings and empanadas in a historic Exchange District location . SP , LP , V , M , IA . Cafe Dario 1390 Erin St , 204‐783‐2813 . Colombiaborn Chef Dario Pineda‐Gutierrez prepares Nuevo Latino cuisine — North American ingredients fused with Latin American spices . Outstanding five-course dinners for $ 35 prix fixe . LP , SP , A , IA , M , V Deseo Bistro 696 Osborne , 204‐452‐2561 . Chef Scott Bagshaw serves up flavourpunched , Spanish-influenced food . Divine housemade mac and cheese with chorizo is an addictive menu standard . LP , IA , M , V . Hermanos Restaurant & Wine Bar 179 Bannatyne Ave , 204-947-5434 . Nibble on tapas at this rustic Latin eatery , or enjoy colourful mains such as the steak topped with coriander crab and zippy chimichurri . WA , LP , A , IA , M , V Segovia 484 Stradbrook Ave , 204‐477‐6500 . This trendy tapas restaurant features tastes of Spain in Chef Adam Donnelly ’ s creative shareables . Supple ricotta gnudi with sage , Pecorino and butter is sublime . WA , LP , SP , IA , M , V Simon ’ s Cuisine 513‐B St . Mary ’ s Rd , 204‐231‐2756 . Cozy space features homemade Argentinian dishes such as flavourful steaks , spicy empanadas and light cannelloni . WA , LP , IA , M , V .
54 ciao ! / oct / nov / two thousand fourteen