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bestlist Pub/Cantina Barley Brothers 2005 Pembina Hwy, 204‑691-3300. This restaurant celebrates good brews with over 150 varieties and a menu designed with beer in mind. Try zesty beer cheese dip. WA, LP, SP, A, IA, M, V Brazen Hall 800 Pembina Hwy, 204‑453‑7980. House made brews on tap at the stylish spacious pub. The extensive menu includes modern snacks and entrees. WA, LP, A, IA, M, V, SP Confusion Corner Bar & Grill 500 Corydon Ave, 204-284‑6666. This casual restaurant and lounge attracts a young, hip crowd. The dining room pops with the colours of prairie art on the walls. WA, LP, SP, A, IA, M, V Cornerstone 93 Osborne St, 204‑505‑7772. Smart bar food reigns at this neighbourhood hotspot. Au courant menu items like pork belly and fried chicken báhn mì are highlights. WA, LP, IA, A, M, V The Grove 164 Stafford St, 204-415‑3262. Elegantly presented British pub fare is served alongside chicken croquettes and personal-sized pizzas. Sixteen brews on tap including house blend Stafford Street lager. LP, SP, A, IA, M, V The King’s Head Pub 120 King St, 204-957‑7710. Enjoy a crisp pint in an English pub setting with extensive British-style Indian food menu and live music on the weekend. Offers 30 local and import beers on tap. WA, LP, SP, A, IA, M, V One Great City Brewing Co. 1596 Ness Ave, 204‑210‑2337. Sleek brewpub with a creative menu of elevated bar food to match six varieties of beer brewed on site. WA, LP, SP, A, IA, M, V Peg Beer Co. 125 Pacific Ave, 204‑416‑2337. Exchange District brewpub offers craft beer alongside regional specialties. Sharing is key, with a menu of meat and cheese boards and "large plates" from whole baked ham to rack of lamb. WA, LP, SP, IA, M, V The Roost Social House 651 Corydon Ave, 204‑414‑9313. Cozy lounge incorporates seasonal ingredients in clever cocktails matched by a changing menu of small plates. LP, SP, A, IA, M, V 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, SP, A, M, V, ATM Fresh. Delicious. Authentic. Japanese traditional delicacies and fl avours from around the world. 1822 Grant Ave. 204-489-9254 yujirowinnipeg.com 30 TASTE Winnipeg’s Culinary Guide 2017-2018 Tavern United 1824 Pembina Hwy, 204-261‑4233; 345 Graham Ave, 204-944‑0022; 2100 McPhillips St, 204‑633‑0024; 826 Regent Ave, 204‑224‑1681. Contemporary English sports pub where visitors play a game of darts, pool, or watch the game on the big screens. WA, LP, SP, A, IA, M, V Toad in the Hole 112 Osborne St, 204-284‑7201. One of the first pubs in town, “the Toad” is extremely popular for its tipples and board games. WA, LP, SP, M, V Underdogs 2609 Portage Ave, 204‑615‑6104. Rally around smart, creative pub staples at this sports bar styled spot. Perogy nachos and yam-topped burgers give bar food a good name. LP, IA, M, V The Yellow Dog Tavern 386 Donald St, 204‑775‑6676. Simple, scratch-made food make this no-frills tavern a perfect place to have a pint and a plate. WA, LP, A, IA, M, V REGIONAL/CANADIAN Blaze Bistro Delta Winnipeg, 350 St. Mary Ave, 204‑944‑7259. Sophisticated prairie cuisine is served in a contemporary setting. Shareable appies along with meat and cheese boards are perfect for group nibbling. WA, LP, A, IA, M, V