top 40 patios
Mano a Mano
◆ 529 Wellington’s lucky location
sets its tables on a manicured
back lawn adjacent Assiniboine
River. As if smart and beautiful
food weren’t enough!
The Beachcomber
◆ Cibo Waterfront Cafe virtually
hangs over the Red River at
the end of a short stroll down
Waterfront Drive through Stephen
Juba Park.
◆ The Beachcomber’s expansive bar ◆ Enjoy a baseball game and river
and patio offers people watching
and a million dollar view at the
fork of the Red and Assiniboine
Rivers.
◆ Open wide for gargantuan size
taqueria fare at a rare front lawn
table at Corydon’s Burrito Del Rio.
◆ The chic patio at the Broadway
location of Café 22 is a perfect
sideline to downtown action.
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view from Clay Oven’s best seats
overlooking Shaw Park.
◆ Colosseo Ristorante, a Corydon
Avenue landmark for Italian food
lovers, serves a view of street life
with its spaghetti.
◆ Confusion Corner Bar & Grill’s
retractable roof blends outdoor fun
with protection from the elements.
◆ The Fyxx Espresso Bar offers a front
row seat to Broadway’s lunchtime
food truck action with a comfortable
chair to enjoy it on.
◆ Step through the gate to a brick-lined
patio oasis at In Ferno’s Bistro, and
nosh on frog leg hors d'oeurves.
◆ Cobblestones, shade trees and
umbrellas at The Keg on Garry Street
transform this tony destination into a
restful place to sip something cold.
◆ Chow down on eats from King +
Bannatyne, Chosabi, or Bronuts on
a sunny King St patio in the heart of
the Exchange District.
◆ East Exchange District’s Corrientes ◆ Front street side tables and more
private courtyard space make Mano
offers a street side seat amidst
favourite Corydon sidewalk spot
historical architecture and nightlife. a Mano a two-for-one Italian fix on
the busy Corydon strip.
to graze and gawk at the beautiful
◆ Outside the Canadian Museum for
people walking by.
Human Rights, sample Era Bistro's ◆ Mona Lisa’s sidewalk café delivers
◆ Order up your nachos and
Italian family recipes with so much
fresh, local fare with a view of
love homesick travelers will think
margaritas because Carlos &
indigenous prairie grasses (and
they have been adopted.
Murphy’s is muy caliente.
maybe some local wildlife).
◆ Café La Scala is a perennial
◆ Carnaval’s Waterfront Drive location ◆ Juicy ribeye and fresh seafood
offers premium views of the river,
Stephen Juba Park and the Canadian
Museum for Human Rights.
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TASTE Winnipeg’s Culinary Guide 2017-2018
transports you to South America
on Hermanos' sunny Exchange
District patio.
◆ Watch water buses come and go
from Muddy Waters' patio and lower
bar. Better yet, cap off your finger
lickin' pig out by hopping aboard.