DINING
HOMER’ S Grecian pillars transport you to ancient Athens at this popular spot. This is the place for lamb lovers, with a menu of Mediterranean and Greek specialties. Mon-Sat 11:45 am-9:30 pm( last seating at 8:45 pm). Entrées: $ 15- $ 30. WA, LP, SP. Cards: AE, IA, MC, V. 520 Ellice Ave, 204-788-4858, Map 1: O-3
NIKO’ S Greek and American classics converge at this casual eatery. Large menu boasts souvlaki platters, gyros, burgers and salads. Lightly salted pita bread satisfies. Tue & Wed 11 am-8 pm, Thu-Sun 11 am-10 pm. Entrées: $ 5- $ 19. WA, LP, SP. Cards: AE, IA, MC, V. 740 Corydon Ave, 204-478-1144, Map 1: T-3
ICE CREAM / GELATI
BRIDGE DRIVE-IN Since 1957, the city’ s favourite ice cream drive-in has lineups up on hot not-so-hot evenings alike. Located on the bank of the Red River beside the Elm Park walking bridge. Twelve flavours of soft ice cream, sundaes and exotic treats. Mon-Sun 11 am-11 pm. Cash only. 766 Jubilee Ave, 204-475-6850, Map 2: E-4
CHAEBAN ICE CREAM All natural ice creams, made with locally sourced ingredients with Arabic flavours. Lebanese cheese-maker Josphen Chaeban infuses sour cream with beets, and ricotta cheese with poppy seeds, giving each delish dish a name to match originality. Very unique ice creams and frozen treats. 390 Osborne St, 204-475-6226, Map 1: T-4
EVA’ S GELATO & COFFEE BAR This window-lined gelateria gleams with a pressed-tin roof, glass snowballstyle lights and sparkling cooler, which displays 36 colourful varieties of Eva’ s house-made Argentinian gelato. Dulce de leche is a signature flavour. Also dairyfree, fat-free and sugar-free options. Mon-Thu 8 am-9 pm, Sat 12 pm-10 pm, Sun 12 pm-9 pm. WA, SP. Cards: IA, MC, V. 101-1001 Corydon Ave, 204-452 – 3827, Map 1: T-1; 9A-20 Island Shore Blvd, 204-254-2837, Map 2: E-5
GOODIES BAKE SHOP More than 40 flavours of house made gelati. Gorgeous baked goods to take away or eat on the spot at café style tables. Mon-Fri 9 am-10 pm, Sat 9 am-8 pm, Sun 11 am-6 pm. WA. Cards: IA, MC, V. 1124 Ellice Ave, 204-949-2480, Map 2: C-3
NUCCI’ S GELATI The Nucci family have singlehandedly made gelati popular in Winnipeg. This institution offers 75 wild, powerful flavours of mouthwatering Italian ice cream like lemon, hazelnut and raspberry. Catered Italian favourites are dished out as a new menu addition. Open daily 9 am-12 am. LP, SP. Cash only. 643 Corydon Ave, 204-475-8765, Map 1: T-3
OTHER ICE CREAM / GELATI GG Gelati, 705 Corydon Ave, 204-453-5710, Map 1: T-3; Sargent Sundae, 2053 Portage Ave, 204-832-5021, Map 2: D-2; Sub Zero Ice Cream, 298 Jamison Ave, 204-668-7341, Map 2: C-5; Sweet Tops Ice Cream, 949 Henderson Hwy, 204-668-1062, Map 2: B-5
INDIAN
CHARISMA OF INDIA The charm and magic of India come alive inside this popular West Broadway area restaurant. Well-spiced rotis, butter chicken and samosas are some of the specialties. Mon-Sat 10:30 am-9 pm, Sun 4 pm-9 pm. Entrées: $ 11- $ 14. WA, LP. Cards: AE, IA, MC, V. 83 Sherbrook St, 204-222-7878, Map 1: Q-2
CLAY OVEN Most diners stop in for the memorable platters. The butter chicken is out of this world. Try samosas topped with chickpeas and sauce for a delicious starter. Call for hours. Entrées: $ 12- $ 25. WA, LP. Cards: AE, IA, MC, V. 240-1600, Kenaston Common, Kenaston Blvd, 204-888-2529, Map 2: F-3; 247 Edmonton St, Map 1: P-3; Shaw Park 1 Portage Avenue East( 3rd floor), 204-982-7426, Map 1: O-5
EAST INDIA COMPANY The Mehra family’ s flagship restaurant has set the standard for East Indian fine dining in Winnipeg. The food is flawless, with biryani beautifully presented and perfectly spiced. Lunch buffet( Mon- Fri): $ 15, daily dinner buffet: $ 20. Mon-Fri 11 am-2:30 pm, 4:30 pm-9:30 pm; Sat 4:30 pm-9:30 pm; Sun 12 pm-8:30 pm. Entrées: $ 12- $ 16. WA, LP. Cards: AE, IA, MC, V. 349 York Ave, 204-947-3097, Map 1: P-4
INDIA PALACE A neighbourhood haunt in the West End caters to all tastes with a large and varied menu features vegetable, chicken, lamb and seafood dinners. Classic curries and delicious, cumin-laden samosas. Buffet available for lunch and dinner. Mon-Sat 11 am-10 pm, Sun 4 pm-10 pm. Entrées: $ 10- $ 15. WA, LP. Cards: IA, AE, MC, V. 770 Ellice Ave, 204-774-6061, Map 1: P-1
INTERNATIONAL / CLASSIC
BAILEY’ S Heavy wooden doors only a few steps from Portage and Main open onto a world that celebrates the British Empire. Several richly decorated rooms on two levels, each with its own personality. Specialties include the Reuben, rack of lamb and prime rib of beef. Mon-Fri 11 am-1 am, Sat 12 pm-1 am, Sun 4:30 pm-9 pm. Entrées: $ 18- $ 34. WA, LP, SP. Cards: AE, IA, MC, V, ATM. 185 Lombard Ave, 204-944-1180, Map 1: O-4
FOUR POINTS RESTAURANT Serves an interesting mix of wraps, pastas and pizza along with entrées like New York striploin and Atlantic salmon. Daily 6 am-10 pm. Entrées: $ 17- $ 28. WA, LP. Cards: AE, IA, MC, V. 1999 Wellington Ave, 204-775-5222, Map 2: C-2
MAXIME’ S This south Winnipeg favourite sets the standard for suburban-style fine dining. The wide-ranging menu offers short-order faves along with an extensive selection of dinner entrées. Mon-Thu 11 am-10 pm, Fri & Sat 11 am-12 am, Sun 10:30 am-10 pm. Reservations recommended. Entrées: $ 10- $ 27. WA, LP. Cards: AE, IA, MC, V. 1131 St. Mary’ s Rd, 204-257-1521, Map 2: F-4
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