Bar Accanto 100-300 Tache Ave , 204-505-0761 The luxe bistro setting hints at the artistic and exciting food coming out of the kitchen at this new hot spot . The kiwi cucumber salad and novel vegetable bon bons are fast favourites . WA , LP , 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 entrées . WA , LP , SP , A , IA , M , V Confusion Corner 500 Corydon Ave , 204-284‐6666 . This sleek , casual restaurant and lounge attracts a young , hip crowd . Innovative menu changes seasonally . Try the halloumi fish tacos served on purple tortilla . WA , LP , SP , A , IA , M , V The Grove 164 Stafford St , 204-415‐3262 . Elegantly presented British pub fare is served alongside some of the best burgers in the city . Warm feta dip is luscious . 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 . Offers 30 local and import beers on tap . WA , LP , SP , A , IA , M , V bestlist
Langside Grocery 164 Langside St . A contemporary lounge with classic appeal and creative cocktails in a corner brick building in West Broadway . small plates pair nicely with creative cocktails . WA , LP , SP , A , IA , M , V Leopold ’ s Tavern 6 locations , 1-855-522-5367 . This cozy bar draws zoomers and boomers with its pub snacks , burgers , poutines and year round Christmas lights . WA , LP , A , IA , M , V Nonsuch Brewing Co 125 Pacific Ave , 204-666-7824 . Cool brewery with rain inspired high style decor . Delicious dishes designed for sharing include swanky antipasto filled devilled eggs .
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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 ,
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Park Alleys 730 Osborne St , 204-560-5067 , parkalleys . com . Beloved South Osborne gathering place offers five pin bowling , live music performances and burgers , salads and pizza . Rotating beers on tap . LP , A , IA , M , V
The Roost 651 Corydon Ave , 204‐414‐9313 . A place to perch on Corydon Ave , with clever cocktails incorporating seasonal ingredients matched by creative small plates . LP , SP , A , IA , M , V
Rosé Coffee and Wine B-474 Main St , 204-505-4567 Shades of rose sweeten the scene at this new luxe lounge . Coffee and pastries for your morning pick me up and wine and luxurious small plates for midday needs . WA , LP , A , IA , M , V Shannon ’ s Irish Pub 175 Carlton St , 204-943‐2302 . Irish hospitality is extended through classic pub food and traditional Irish dishes , like shephard ’ s pie prepared with ground lamb . Also , darts and billiards . LP , SP , A , IA , M , V , ATM
Solera Adjacent speakeasy style secret lounge of Tabula Rasa pours excellent crafted cocktails in a sexy interior . Scallops crudo in passionfruit sauce are extraordinary .
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Tavern United Six locations . Play a game of darts or sit back and watch the big game on one of many screens at this sports pub . Downtown location boasts rooftop patio . WA , LP , SP , A , IA , M , V
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Enjoy some of the city ’ s most exciting dishes in crossover bars appealing to gourmet appetites and thirsty travelers alike . Among the treetops perches The Roost , a quaint , whimsical second floor spot where friends gather over glitter dusted glasses and tables adorned with elegant eats . Fluffy steamed buns are arguably the perfect bar snack , filled with satisfying mouthfuls of juicy pulled pork , thin yet crisp pickles and a hit of spicy mayo . Cordova Tapas and Wine Bar is a beacon for the city ’ s cool and beautiful people , who arrive seeking a whiff of culture and a sip of European flavour . The skillet of gambas al ajillo revealing a heady garlic mix of crimson prawns swimming in a smoky paprika chili oil is a must . A luxe bohemian utopia awaits at Nonsuch Brewing Co . The trendy spot offers its housemade brews on tap with an impressive array of shareables . Swanky snacks include unctuous roasted eggplant topped focaccia canapes ( pictured ) garnished with red pepper and dill . Brazen Hall lures with its lively setting and wins fans for its bold , brash food . Global flavours influence the dishes , including extraordinary burgers . Try the Krakow burger , covered in bacon peach ketchup , potato vodka aioli , pickled red cabbage and potato sticks . Habanero horseradish is diners ’ choice . Bedecked in hunter plaid and deer antler chandeliers , Smith Lounge transforms into a woodsy cottage . The kitchen applies its masterful craftsmanship to pan fried pickerel dressed in brown beurre blanc and crowned with a generous green onion nest .
Roasted Eggplant Topped Focaccia Canapes , Nonsuch Brewing Co .
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