Where March/April 2017 Volume 27, Number 6 | Page 31

DINING
ICE CREAM / GELATI
EVA ’ S GELATO & COFFEE BAR This window-lined gelateria gleams with a pressed-tin roof , glass snowballstyle lights and sparkling gelati 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 noon‐10 pm , Sun noon-9 pm . WA , SP . Cards : IA , MC , V . 101‐1001 Corydon Ave , 204-452 – 3827 , Map 1 : T‐1
GOODIES BAKE SHOP More than 40 different flavours of house made gelati are available by scoop or in tubs to take home . Also 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 Corydon Avenue institution offers 75 wild , powerful flavours of mouth-watering Italian ice cream like lemon , hazelnut and raspberry , served in a cup or a cone . Open daily 9 am-12 am . LP , SP . Cash only . 643 Corydon Ave , 204‐475‐8765 , Map 1 : T-3
INDIAN
CHARISMA OF INDIA The charm and magic of India come alive inside this popular West Broadway area restaurant . Well-spiced rotis , silky smooth butter chicken and samosas that offer satisfying crunch are some of the specialties . Beautiful imported artwork from India adds to the restaurant ’ s authenticity . Live belly dancing entertainment is offered some days each month — call for details . 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 thali 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 ornate South Asian art , including exquisite ceramics , brilliantly coloured tapestries , beautifully set tables and wrought iron chairs , make dining a complete sensory experience . 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 noon-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 large and varied menu features vegetable , chicken , lamb and seafood dinners . Also a lunch and dinner buffet . Mon-Sat 11 am-10 pm , Sun 4 pm-10 pm . WA , LP . Entrées : $ 10- $ 15 . Cards : IA , AE , MC , V . 770 Ellice Ave , 204-774‐6061 , Map 1 : P-1
IVORY RESTAURANT Celebrates Moghul cuisine with hits of spices like cardamom , cloves and cinnamon mixed with cool yogurt sauces . Dinner buffet offers a mix of delicious meat and vegetarian dishes . Free underground parking . Mon-Fri 11 am-2:30 pm , 5 pm-10:30 pm ; Sat 5 pm-11 pm ; Sun 5 pm-10 pm . Lunch buffet ( Mon-Fri ): $ 13 , daily dinner buffet : $ 20 . Entrées : $ 14- $ 20 . WA , LP . Cards : AE , IA , MC , V . 200 Main St , 204‐944‐1600 , Map 1 : P-4
INTERNATIONAL / CLASSIC
BAILEY ’ S Heavy wooden doors open onto a world that celebrates the British Empire . Several richly decorated rooms on two levels , each with its own personality . Food is prepared and served in a highly professional manner . Specialties include the Reuben ( one of the best in town ), rack of lamb and prime rib of beef . Mon-Fri 11 am-1 am , Sat noon-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 Located inside the Four Points Sheraton Hotel adjacent to the James Armstrong Richardson International Airport . Serves wraps , pastas and pizza along with entrées like New York striploin and Atlantic salmon . Daily 6 am‐10 pm ( lounge open until 11 pm , bar open until 1 am ). Entrées : $ 17‐ $ 28 . WA , LP . Cards : AE , IA , MC , V . 1999 Wellington Ave , 204-775‐5222 , Map 2 : C-2
Winnipeg ’ s multiculturalism makes for plenty of dining diversity , from curry ( East India Company , above ) to pho . See more culinary categories in the world food listings ( pg 38 ).

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