DINING
TEA HOUSE
PANDA TEA With a cheerful and bright atmosphere , this fun Asian tea shop serves flavourful bubble tea , milk tea and freshing , fruity slush drinks . Build onto your beverage with pudding , coconut jelly or aloe vera . Friendly staff . Mon- Thu , Sun 11 am-11 pm , Fri & Sat 11 am-12 am . Cards : IA , MC , V . 2999 Pembina Hwy , 204-504-8299 , Map 2 : G-3 ; 1041 McPhillips St , 204-505-6989 , Map 2 : C-3
TEA STORY The colourful , Japan-influenced interior is a place designed for lingering . Traditional tea , beautiful blooming tea and bubble tea , as well as smoothies with real fruit . Sweet or savoury heart-shaped waffle sandwiches . Mon-Thu 11 am-11 pm , Fri-Sat 11 am-midnight , Sun 11 am- 10 pm . Entrées : $ 5- $ 9 . WA , SP . Cards : AE , IA , MC , V . 224 Osborne St , 204-477-1102 , Map 1 : S-4
TAPROOMS
BARN HAMMER BREWING CO A stylish industrial space in the city ’ s West End . Snacks are available to purchase and visitors are welcome to order food delivery to the taproom . Wed-Thu 3 pm-9 pm , Fri-Sat 12 pm-9 pm , Sun 1 pm-6 pm . LP . Cards : AE , IA , MC , V . 595 Wall St , barnhammerbrewing . ca , Map 2 : D-3
HALF PINTS BREWING CO This independently owned brewery ushered in the craft beer movement in Winnipeg ten years ago . Sample four flagship beers as well as changing seasonal specialties by taster or draft , or fill a growler to go . Snacks and merch available for purchase . Mon-Sat 9 am-9 pm , Sun 11 am-6 pm . Free brewery tours Sat at 1 pm . WA , LP . Cards : AE , IA , MC , V . 550 Roseberry St , 204-832-PINT ( 7468 ), Map 2 : D-3
LITTLE BROWN JUG Sleek taproom inside a renovated Exchange District heritage building blends bare bones industrial design with sleek finishes . All brewing equipment is completely exposed . Mon-Sat 12 pm-9 pm . WA , LP . Cards : AE , IA , MC , V . 336 William Ave , 204-500-0441 , Map 1 : O-3
STONE ANGEL BREWING CO Visit the taproom to try four core beers and a rotating selection of seasonal beers and ciders . Every Saturday they pour exactly 60 glasses of an exclusive experimental brew . Wed-Thu 3:30 pm-10pm , Fri-Sat 12 pm-11pm , Sun 2pm-6pm . 9-1875 Pembina Hwy , 204-226-1361 , Map 2 : F-4
TORQUE BREWING CO Warm vibes and ever changing seasonal beers make this bright space a welcoming place to linger . Sample four different core brews as well as a changing selection of seasonals . Tue- Wed 11 am-6 pm , Thu-Sat 11 am-9 pm . WA , LP . Cards : AE , IA , MC , V . 330-830 King Edward St , 204-941-1723 , Map 2 : C-2
TRANS CANADA BREWING CO A 15,000 square foot industrial building is the setting for a large selection of house-made beers and fresh slices served from attached Timmy Tom ’ s Pizzeria will hit the spot for shoppers looking for a place to re-energize . 1-1290 Kenaston Blvd , 204-666-2337 , Map 2 : E-3
THAI
BANGKOK THAI Located in a beautiful courtyard at the corner of Osborne and River , this elegant second-floor sunlit room is the perfect setting for exotic Thai dishes served on elaborately decorated silver tableware . Lunch : Mon , Wed-Fri 11:30 am-2 pm . Dinner Sun-Mon , Wed- Thu 5 pm-9:30 pm , Fri & Sat 5 pm-10 pm . Closed Tue . Entrées : $ 7- $ 14 . LP . Cards : IA , MC , V . 100 Osborne St , 2nd floor , 204-474-0908 , Map 1 : R-3
KHAO HOUSE This cozy spot inside a renovated home serves belly-filling Laotian specialties spiked with uncommon ingredients like black fungus mushroom and pickled bamboo shoots . Mon & Wed 11 am-2:30 pm , 4:30 pm-9 pm , Thu-Sat 11 am-2:30 pm , 4:30 pm-10 pm , Sun 11 am-9 pm . Closed Tue . Entrées : $ 9- $ 14 . WA , LP . Cards : IA , MC , V . 126 Sherbrook St , 204-783-3642 , Map 1 Q-2
SIAM THAI For nearly 20 years , this small suburban ethnic eatery focuses its cuisine on central Thailand and uses the freshest produce . Mon-Thu 11:30 am-9 pm , Fri 11:30 am-10 pm , Sat 4 pm-10 pm , Sun 12 pm-9 pm . Entrées : $ 11- $ 15 . WA , LP . Cards : IA , MC , V . 587 St . Anne ’ s Rd , 204-254-7765 , Map 2 : E-5
SUKHOTHAI The comfortable , modern interior is a good counterpoint to classic Thai cuisine . Signature matsaman and red and green curries keep fans returning . Tue-Fri 11:30 am-10 pm , Sat 3 pm-10 pm , Sun 4 pm-10 pm . Entrées : $ 9- $ 14 . WA , LP . Cards : IA , MC , V . 191 Osborne St , 204-633-6907 , Map 1 : R-3
VIETNAMESE
BANH MI KING Order at the counter at this spot near the University of Winnipeg that offers trendy takes on Vietnamese fare . Mon-Fri 10 am-9 pm , Sat-Sun 12 pm- 9 pm . WA . Entrées : $ 5- $ 12 . Cards : MC , V . 510 Portage Ave , 204-775-9323 , Map 1 : Q-3
PHO # 1 A charming Vietnamese noodle soup house frequented by the young , families , and business crowd . Soups are go-to picks from the massive menu . Mon , Wed-Fri 11 am-9 pm , Sat & Sun 12 pm-9 pm . Entrées : $ 10- $ 15 . WA , LP . Cards : IA , V . 81 Isabel St , 204-943-7449 , Map 1 : N-3
PHO HOANG The pho at this chic spot ranks among the city ’ s best . Rich broth gains its deep flavour from a 24-hour simmering process . Sun-Thu 11 am-9pm , Fri & Sat 11 am -10 pm . Entrées : $ 10- $ 18 . WA , LP . Cards : AE , IA , M , V . 794 Sargent Ave , 204-415-6893 , Map 1 : N-3
VIVA West End hot spot serves traditional favourites like deluxe vermicelli and bánh mì are highlights . Shrimp and sour soup and sweet and savoury stewed basa also get top marks . Mon-Sat 11 am-10 pm . Entrées : $ 3- $ 10 . WA , LP . Cards : IA , MC , V . 505 Sargent Ave , 204-772-3167 , Map 1 : O-2
38 where . ca JULY / AUGUST 2018