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The Keg Steakhouse & Bar 185 Donald St, 204-942‐7619; 2034 McGillivray Blvd, 204-477‐5300; 2553 Portage Ave, 204-885‐5275. The Keg delivers sizzling steaks, prime rib and lobster tails. WA, LP, SP, A, IA, M, V Rae & Jerry’ s 1405 Portage Ave, 204-783‐6155. Little has changed since 1957. Attentive service and consistent, meals draw regulars at this old school favourite. WA, LP, SP, A, IA, M, V
TAP / TASTING ROOMS
Some on-site taprooms of this ever growing list offer full food service. Barn Hammer Brewing Co, 595 Wall St, Barnhammerbrewing. ca; Capital K Distillery, 3-1680 Dublin Ave, 204-697-2901; Devil May Care Brewing Company, 155-A Fort St, 204-955-6258; Good Neighbour Brewing, 116 Sherbrook St, 431-887-BEER; Half Pints Brewing Co, 550 Roseberry St, 204‐832‐PINT( 7468); Kilter Brewing Co, 450 rue Deschambault, 204-960-9484; Lake of the Woods Brewing Co, 242 Hargrave St, 833-321-2337; Little Brown Jug, 336 William Ave, 204‐500‐0441; Low Life Barrel House / Snack Haus, 398 Daly St N; Nonsuch Brewing Co, 125 Pacific Ave, 204-666-7824; Patent 5 Distillery 108 Alexander Ave, 204-995-4999; Shrugging Doctor, 483 Berry St, 204-889-0318; Sookram’ s Brewing Co, 479-B Warsaw Ave, Sookrams. com; Torque Brewing Co, 330‐830 King Edward St, 204‐941‐1723; Trans Canada Brewing Co, 1-1290 Kenaston Blvd, 204‐666‐2337.
TEA HOUSE
Panda Tea 5 locations, pandatea. ca. Tea room serving milk tea, slush drinks and bubble tea in flavours like passionfruit, red bean and taro. Opt for tapioca to get a chewy surprise in your tea. IA, M, V
THAI
Sabai Thai Eatery 1113 Corydon Ave, 204‐888‐6508. Popular favourites pair with house specials like pickerel cheeks in rich peanut sauce. WA, LP, SP, IA, M, V Sassy Thai 3311 Roblin Blvd, 204-615-8989. Predominantly south Asian Thai cuisine with a few signatures inspired by the north. Try the tangy Yum Nua salad. AI, M, V Siam Thai 587 St. Anne’ s Rd, 204-254‐7765. This ultra stylish suburban eatery has received royal designation from Thailand for its premium standards. Nipon ' s Fish is a stunner.
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Sukhothai 191 Osborne St, 204-633‐6907. The modern interior is a good counterpoint to classic dishes. Well spiced dishes hit the mark for hot heads. WA, LP, IA, M, V
VEGETARIAN
Fortify 123 Marion St, 204-231-5333. Health-focused eatery serves nutrient-dense plant-based eats and a large selection of energizing smoothies. WA, LP, A, IA, M, V Verde Juice Bar 887 Westminster Ave, 204-615-8733. Mod spot serves energy boosting juices and smoothies alongside salads and savoury hot dishes. Soups are superb. WA, AI, M, V
UKRAINIAN
Food Culture 645 Sterling Lyon Parkway, Unit 9, 204-221-2985. Orange poppies set the palette for exceptional perogies, borscht and cabbage rolls and less known specialties. WA, LP, IA, M, V
VIETNAMESE
Dalat 2‐1170 Taylor Ave, 204-895‐3222. Highlights among almost 200 menu choices are hot and sour soup, ginger-fried beef and shrimp with lemongrass. WA, LP, A, IA, M, V Le Colonial 208 Marion St, 204-231-3005. A menu nodding to France’ s culinary influence on Vietnamese cooking mingles signatures with novel reimaginations. WA, LP, IA, M, V Pho Hoang 4 locations. The pho at these chic and comfortable spots ranks among the city’ s best. Rich broth gains its deep flavour from a 24-hour simmering process. WA, LP, A, IA, M, V Viva 505 Sargent Ave, 204-772‐3167. Family-owned and operated West End hot spot. Traditional favourites like deluxe vermicelli and bánh mì are highlights. WA, LP, A, IA, M, V
WORLD FOOD
This category represents our top choices from the many small, primarily family‐run restaurants in town. The decor at most of these is simple and / or the location is out of the way. However, each restaurant represents food from the owner’ s culture, with sometimes astonishingly low prices that reflect the simple service and setting.
Aroma Bistro [ Asian Fusion ] 741 St Mary’ s Rd, The Forks Market, 204‐691-6364. Chinese homestyle pork wontons, chili oil and“ la la” seasoning are the three essential ingredients forming the dishes here. WA, IA, M, V
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