Park Alleys 730 Osborne St , 204-560-5067 , Beloved South Osborne gathering place offers five pin bowling , live music 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 can be seen throughout the Exchange District ’ s new luxe lounge . Expect trending cocktails that sparkle , and creative artistically presented dishes .
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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 . LP , A , IA , M , V , ATM
Solera 725 Osborne St , 204-219-2276 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 casual sports pub . WA , LP , SP , A , IA , M , V Toad in the Hole 155 Osborne St , 204-284‐7201 . One of the first pubs in town , “ the Toad ” is extremely popular with the Village crowd 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 chorizo poutine give bar food a good name . LP , IA , M , V Uptown Alley Restaurant 1301 St Matthews Ave , 204-488-0000 . Forget bland bowling snacks ! In between strikes , nibble on fish tacos , a gourmet burger or share-ables like fried pickle spears . LP , A , IA , M , V The Yellow Dog Tavern 386 Donald St , 204‐775‐6676 . Simple , scratch-made food such as perogies , pizza , bruschetta and soups make this deep fryer-free tavern a perfect place to have a pint . WA , LP , A , IA , M , V
REGIONAL / CANADIAN
Fusion Grill 550 Academy Rd , 204-489‐6963 . Talented Chef Lorna Murdoch uses fresh products sourced locally to create stunning Manitoba regional cuisine with precision and care . The award-winning wine list is exclusively Canadian . LP , A , IA , M , V bestlist
Gates on Roblin 6945 Roblin Blvd , 204-224‐2837 . This elegant country estate has several rooms offering a charming , atmosphere . Menu is strong on fish and meat . WA , LP , SP , A , IA , M , V Gather Craft Kitchen & Bar 145 The Leaf Way , 204-927-7222 This on-site restaurant at The Leaf is as special as the setting . Eager foodies and nature lovers alike are drawn to an inspired menu of thoughtful dishes . WA , LP , A , IA , M , V Pineridge Hollow 67086 Heatherdale Rd 25E , Oakbank , 204‐777‐3880 . Beautiful country restaurant amid a multi-layered retail attraction . Try perogies stuffed with wild mushrooms . WA , LP , SP , IA , M , V Smith 75 Forks Market Rd , 204‐944‐2445 . Nostalgic Canadian touches offer a backdrop to regional cuisine . Pounded cheese is a favourite shareable starter . WA , LP , SP , A , IA , M , V VG Lounge at the Fairmont 2 Lombard Pl , 204-957-1350 . Unique applications of local flavours are presented in an unbuttoned atmosphere . WA , LP , SP , A , IA , M ,
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Carnaval Brazilian BBQ 270 Waterfront Dr , 204‐505‐0945 . Winnipeg ’ s only Brazilian barbeque has carved out a sizzling carnivore ’ s paradise in the Exchange District .
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Cordova 93 Albert St , 204-691-1900 . This casual and lively atmosphere offers a unique European-influenced tapas , beer and wine selection . Appies are imaginative and delicious . LP , IA , M , V Corrientes Argentine Pizzeria 137 Bannatyne Ave , 204‐219‐5398 . Argentinean-style pizza boutique with unique toppings , empanadas and fresh pasta in an historic location . LP , SP , IA , M , V Hermanos 179 Bannatyne Ave , 204-219-0779 . Nibble on tapas and mains , such as the steak topped with crab chevre cream and zippy chimichurri at this rustic Latin spot that has captured the hearts of many . LP , SP , A , IA , M , V
STEAK & SEAFOOD
529 Uptown 201 Portage Ave , 204-938-8696 . Lobby bistro and sister to 529 Wellington Smart looking space is matched with globally inspired
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529 Wellington Steakhouse 529 Wellington Cres , 204-487‐8325 . A renovated historic mansion offers grand style along with top Canadian prime beef . Over 800 wine list selections draws the city ’ s toniest clientele . WA , LP , SP , A , IA , M , V
Chop Steakhouse & Bar 1750 Sargent Ave , 204‐788‐2015 . This stylish Canadian steakhouse chain flaunts an in-house butcher and pastry chef . WA , LP , A , IA , M , V Hy ’ s Steakhouse 1 Lombard Pl , 204‐942‐1000 . A classic Winnipeg establishment for more than 60 years , comfortably opulent with traditional dark panelling .
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The Keg Steakhouse & Bar 115 Garry 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 at this steakhouse since its inception in 1957 . Attentive service and consistent , wellexecuted meals .. WA , LP , SP , A , IA , M , V
TAP / TASTING ROOMS
Barn Hammer Brewing Co 595 Wall St , Barnhammerbrewing . ca . A stylish , industrial space in the West End houses a selection of six signature beers . LP , A , IA , M , V Devil May Care Brewing Co . 155-A Fort St , 204-955-6258 . Communal tables and a bright and sunny open space invite connection over brews . WA , LP , A , IA , M , V Half Pints Brewing Co 550 Roseberry St , 204‐832‐7468 . Four flagship beers and seasonal specialties are on tap at the city ' s first taproom . WA , LP , A , IA , M , V Kilter Brewing Co 450 Rue Deschambault , kilterbrewing . co . Stylish picture perfect greenery filled space tucked along the Seine River pours pints of its brews WA , LP , A , IA , M , V , ATM Lake of the Woods Brewing Co 242 Hargrave St , 833-321-2337 . Beloved cottage country brewery brings its beer to the city centre .
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Little Brown Jug 336 William Ave , 204‐500‐0441 . Sleek taproom inside an open heritage space , that gives visitors a view of the brewery . WA , LP , SP , A , IA , M , V Low Life Barrel House 398 Daly St N , lowlifebarrelhouse . com . Part-brewery part-winery uses an ancient oak barrel fermenting process . LP , SP , A , IA , M , V Patent 5 Distillery 108 Alexander Ave , 204-995-4999 . Exchange District craft distillery serves artful gin and vodka cocktails alongside snacks and charcuterie plates . WA , LP , SP , IA , M , V Shrugging Doctor 483 Berry St , 204-889-0318 . Sip through the lineup of flavourful beverages at this tasting lounge of Manitoba ’ s fruit wine and bevvie brand . WA , LP , SP , IA , M , V
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