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Craft Cocktails in Winnipeg ’ s Creative District Visit Winnipeg ’ s distillery and tasting room in an artfully designed turn of the century warehouse
108 Alexander Ave . 204 995 4999 patent5 . ca
Tue - Sat 7am-5pm Sun 9am-4pm
Kitchen closes at 3pm
Daytime Eats
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publisher ’ snote
Taste is designed to make it easier for you to discover the knockout dishes , incredible dining experiences and local food must-haves that this city ’ s residents relish . This annual guide comes from the same team that produces our well-loved city magazine , Ciao !
Over the years , Manitoba regional cuisine has become part of many professional kitchens ’ food philosophies , with the province ’ s indigenous and locally grown food appearing on menus from upscale dining rooms to small family run eateries .
The dining options are endless and guaranteed to make an impression ! Manitobans come from around the world — we are a city made up of more than 40 ethnic groups — with cherished recipes handed down from grandmas , babas , omas and nonnas . Then , using the ingredients culled from the province ’ s fields , forests , lakes and wetlands , new cuisine results .
Throughout this magazine you ’ ll find hot bites from major gastronomic neighbourhoods , insider favourites and top five lists for popular hotspot searches . Whether taking in the scenery , browsing through the local shops or stopping for a perfectly brewed cup of coffee , there is a great gem waiting to be discovered .
Enjoy exploring — and discovering Winnipeg ’ s exceptional places featured in Taste . Be assured , this information is curated from editor visits made anonymously ( paid by the publisher ) to ensure experiences are authentic . The advertisements on these pages reflect the city ’ s top tier dining experiences too . Choosing a restaurant advertising is a smart choice as these are the restaurateurs eager to have you as a guest ! Be sure to mention Taste led you their way , and you are ensured a warm friendly Manitoba welcome .
238 Lilac St 204-421-9002 frenchway . ca
Laurie Hughes , Publisher
6 TASTE Winnipeg ’ s Culinary Guide 2024-2025