DINING BY NEIGHBOURHOOD
This guide reflects restaurants appearing in the following best list by neighbourhood. The districts noted have concentrated clusters of restaurants, making them distinct dining destinations.
CORYDON / LITTLE ITALY Traditionally known as Little Italy, an influx of global cuisine has turned this hot spot into one of the city’ s most multicultural culinary hubs. Asian Hot Pot Asian Fusion Beaurivage Lebanese Café Carlo Italian / Contemporary Café 22 Bistro Colosseo Ristorante Italian / Classic Confusion Corner Bar & Grill Intl / Contemp Daly Burgers Burgers Eva’ s Gelato Ice Cream / Gelati Falafel Place Deli / Diner The Frenchway Café / Bakery Milksmith Café / Ice Cream Nikos Greek Nucci’ s Gelati Ice Cream / Gelati Passero Italian / Contemporary The Roost Social House Pub / Lounge Sabai Thai Thai Saperavi Georgian Tommy’ s Pizzeria Italian / Contemporary
DOWNTOWN Downtown is rich with culturally diverse restaurants, including a touch of regional cuisine. Caters to both business and nightlife crowds. Aroma Bistro Chinese Banh Mi King Vietnamese Blaze Restaurant Regional / Canadian Boreal Bistro Bistro Boujee Pub / Cantina Capital Grill International / Contemporary Clay Oven Indian Commonwealth Pub / Cantina Dan ' s Lounge Café Devil May Care Pub / Lounge East India Company Indian The Forks Market Fast Casual Hargrave Street Market Fast Casual Hy’ s Steakhouse Steak & Seafood Ichiban Japanese The Keg Steak & Seafood Kokeb Ethiopian Kum Koon Garden Chinese La Roca Mexican Modern Electric Lunch Café Old Spaghetti Factory Family Oscar’ s Deli Deli / Diner Oval Room Brasserie Pub / Lounge Parcel Pizza Italian / Contemporary Rudy’ s International / Contemporary Sam Po Dim Sum Chinese Shannon’ s Irish Pub Pub / Lounge Smith Regional / Canadian Tavern United Pub / Lounge Uptown by 529 Steak & Seafood Vida Cucina Italian White Star Diner Deli / Diner Yuk Yuks Comedy Club
EXCHANGE DISTRICT Restaurants in renovated warehouses and bank buildings serve up distinctive cuisine amidst charming turn-of-the-last-century architecture. Across the Board Café / Bakery Amsterdam Tea Room Pub / Lounge Bailey’ s International / Classic Blufish Japanese Bodegoes Fast Casual Borgo Antico Italian / Classic Carnaval South American Chosabi Fast Casual Cibo Italian / Contemporary Clementine Café Café / Bakery Corrientes Argentine Pizzeria South American Cordova International / Contemporary Darling Bar Pub / Cantina deer + almond Bistro Hermanos South American James Avenue Pumphouse Intl / Contemp Kevin’ s Bistro Bistro King + Bannatyne Fast Casual King’ s Head Pub Pub / Lounge Little Brown Jug Taproom Nonsuch Brewing Co. Pub / Lounge Patent 5 Tap / Tasting Room Peasant Cookery French Rose Coffee and Wine Pub / Lounge Saddlery on Market Intl / Contemp Shawarma Khan Middle Eastern Smoke ' s Poutinerie French Canadian The Yellow Dog Tavern Pub / Lounge
OSBORNE VILLAGE Winnipeg’ s trend-setting area offers an eclectic blend of cafes, pubs and ethnic eateries amidst a charming neighbourhood of old houses and churches. Baby Baby Bistro Baked Expectations Café / Bakery Bangkok Thai Thai Burrito del Rio Fast Casual Carlos & Murphy’ s Mexican Crumb Queen / Andy ' s Lunch Café / Bakery Kawaii Crepe Fast Casual Leopold ' s Pub / Lounge Nuburger Burgers Sous Sol French Sukhothai Thai Toad in the Hole Pub / Lounge Wakoya Japanese
OSBORNE SOUTH Buzz from Osborne Village has reverberated south to his lush neighbourhood enclave that boasts some excellent restaurants and local favourites. BMC Market Mexican Chaeban Ice Cream Ice Cream / Gelati Hoagie Boyz Fast Casual Monticchio Italian / Classic The Oakwood Café / Bakery Oxbow International / Contemporary Park Alleys Pub / Lounge Solera International / Contemporary Tabula Rasa International / Contemporary Vera Pizzeria Italian / Classic
RIVER HEIGHTS Find hip bistros and contemporary restaurants amid stately elm tree-lined streets
529 Wellington Steak & Seafood Bernstein ' s Deli / Diner Bonfire Bistro Bistro Dalat Vietnamese Fusion Grill Regional / Canadian The Grove Pub / Lounge Meal Set Bistro Japanese Mona Lisa Italian / Classic Ne de Loup International / Contemporary Petit Socco International / Contemporary Saucers Café Bistro Sharecuterie Café Sweet Impressions Café / Bakery Tre Visi Café Italian / Classic Yujiro Japanese
ST BONIFACE St Boniface, home to one of the largest French speaking communities in western Canada, offers both casual and formal French- Canadian cuisine. Bar Accanto Pub / Cantina Dug & Betty ' s Café / Ice Cream Fortify Vegetarian Inferno’ s Bistro French Juneberry Café Kilter Brewing Co Taproom La Belle Baguette French Le Colonial Vietnamese Nola International / Contemporary Pasquale’ s Italian / Classic Pauline Bistro Promenade Brasserie Indigenous Red Top Drive-Inn Deli / Diner Resto Gare & Train Bar French Roasted Nomad Café Santa Lucia Greek Shahi Flames Indian Stella’ s Café / Bakery Wood Tavern International / Contemporary
WEST BROADWAY A historical residential neighbourhood with casual eateries perfect for gathering with friends. Bistro Dansk Danish Bonnie Day International / Contemporary Charisma of India Indian La Creperie Ker Breizh French Langside Grocery Pub / Lounge Next Door International / Contemporary Shorty ' s Italian / Classic Wasabi Japanese
WEST END Two parallel streets merge a variety of cultures in an ethnic mosaic of cuisines including Vietnamese, Ethiopian, Indian and Lebanese. Barn Hammer Brewing Tap / Tasting Room Bistro on Notre Dame Bistro Emerald Palace Chinese Feast Café Indigenous Gojo Ethiopian Little Korea Korean Pho Binh Minh Vietnamese Pho Hoang Vietnamese Pho No 1 Vietnamese Sargent Taco Mexican Thanh Huong Vietnamese Viva Vietnamese Wall Street Slice Fast Casual
14 TASTE Winnipeg’ s Culinary Guide 2025-2026