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dining
YUJIRO This simple, zen-like space on the edge of
River Heights attracts Japanese cuisine purists for its
traditional preparation and high quality ingredients. Start
off with the subtly sweet goma ae before diving into an
array of exquisite rolls. Mon, Wed-Sat 11:30 am-2 pm,
5 pm-9 pm, Sun 1 pm-9 pm. Entrées: $11-$20. WA,
LP. Cards: IA, MC, V. 1822 Grant Ave, 204-489-9254,
Map 1: P-3
korean
IGI BBQ & SUSHI BISTRO It’s all about table top do-it-
yourself Korean barbeque at this all-you-can-eat South
Winnipeg spot. An extensive Japanese menu delights
with sashimi, baked mussels and grilled cuttlefish.
Lunch: 11:30 am-3 pm. Dinner: Sun-Mon, Wed-Thu
4:30 pm-10:30 pm, Fri & Sat 4:30 pm-11 pm. Closed
Tue. Entrées: $12-$29. WA, LP. Cards: AE, IA, M, V.
10-1875 Pembina Hwy, 204-477-9909, Map 2: E-4
KIMCHI SUSHI Black walls and hanging bulbs give this
sushi spot sleek style. The massive menu lists saucy,
supercharged rolls as well as Korean specialties and
a special selection for kimchi lovers. Try the smoky
and savoury bulgogi. Mon-Fri 11 am-10 pm, Sat-Sun
12 pm-10 pm. Entrées: $9-$12. WA. Cards: AE, IA, MC,
V. 999 Keewatin St, 204-679-1269; 1270 Pembina Hwy,
204-261-8888, Map 2: E-3
A slice of
Argentinean life
in the Exchange
District
Cozy, casual and fun in the
beautiful Exchange District.
Welcoming parties up to 65
mexican
CARLOS & MURPHY’S This casual Mexican cantina
has been an anchor of Osborne Village for decades.
Patrons continue to pack in for taco salads, hot wings,
chimichangas, heaping Carlos nachos and renowned
iced margaritas. Mon-Wed 11:30 am-1 am, Thu-Sat
11:30 am-2 am, Sun 3:30 pm-midnight. Entrées: $7-$17.
WA, LP, SP. Cards: AE, IA, MC, V. 129 Osborne St,
204-284-3510, Map 1: R-3
137 Bannatyne Ave. 204-219-5398
corrientes.ca
Now open Sundays 12 - 8 pm
LA CARNITA New Mexican spot brings life inside a
Downtown heritage building. Mexican street corn on the
cob coated in chili powder and topped with crema, queso
añejo, árbol and ancho peppers is a highlight on the
menu. Sun-Wed 11:30 am-11 pm, Thu 11:30 am-10 pm, Fri
11:30 am-1 am, Sat 5 pm-12 am. Entrées: $13-$20. WA,
LP, SP. Cards: A, IA, M, V. 456 Main St, 204-504-4522,
Map 1: O-4
LA ROCA A refreshing new take on Mexican fare in
downtown Winnipeg. The large space has a lounge-like
atmosphere with contemporary decor, punched with
colourful Mexican artwork, and a well stocked bar with
a massive tequila selection. Expect the light and fresh
flavours of coastal Mexico in dishes like taco trios,
bright ceviche, and flavoured margaritas. Tue-Wed 4 pm
-late, Thu-Fri 11:30 am-late, Sat 4 pm-late. Entrées: $12-
$18. WA, LP, SP. Cards: AE, IA, MC, V. 155 Smith St,
204-615-9605, Map 1: P-4
pub/lounge
Canadian: BARLEY BROTHERS This restaurant
celebrates good brews with over 150 varieties and a
menu designed with beer in mind. This spot blends
sports bar camraderie with gastropub elegance. Try
housemade sausages with zesty beer cheese dip. .
Mon-Sat 11 am-late, Sun 11 am-11 pm. Entrées: $13-
$40. WA, LP, SP. Cards: AE, IA, MC, V. 2005 Pembina
Hwy, 204-691-3300 , Map 2: F-4
WINNIPEG’S ORIGINAL
CRAFT BREWERY
Taproom open 7 days a week.
Canadian: BRAZEN HALL Stylish brewpub with house
brewed beers on tap. The smart decor blends rustic
barn wood and steel with plush banquettes and chic
geometric fixtures, all while keeping brewing stiles
in view behind glass. The extensive menu includes
modern pub snacks like crispy beet chips and fancy
mac n’ cheese. Open daily 11:30 am-1 am. Entrées: $12-
$26. WA, LP, SP. Cards: AE, IA, MC, V. 800 Pembina
Hwy, 204-453-7980, Map 2: E-4
Canadian: ONE GREAT CITY BREWING CO Sleek
brewpub with a creative menu of elevated bar food.
Upgraded nachos and wings are joined by cheffy
offerings like kimchi tacos. Six varieties of beer brewed
on site. Sun-Thu 11:30 am-1 am, Fri-Sat 11:30 am-2 am.
Entrées: $13-$22. WA, LP, SP. Cards: AE, IA, MC, V.
1596 Ness Ave, 204-210-2337, Map 2: D-3
550 Roseberry St.
204.832.7468
halfpintsbrewing.com
Saturday
Brewery
Tours
start at 1pm
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