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Corrientmas filled with Joy and Cheer
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DINING
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BAKED EXPECTATIONS The huge chalkboard lists comfort food, but save room for the sweet stuff. This place is noted for its decadent desserts, like mocha torte and Oreo cheesecake. Mon-Thu 11:30-midnight, Fri & Sat 11:30‐1 am, Sun 11 am-midnight. Entrées: $ 9- $ 12. WA, LP, SP. Cards: IA. 161 Osborne St, 204‐452‐5176, Map 1: S-3
DEER + ALMOND This hip, rustic Exchange District eatery boasts a globally influenced menu of small plates designed for sharing. Creative daily specials impress foodies. Mon-Sat 11 am‐2 pm, 5 pm-11 pm. Entrees: $ 10- $ 29. WA, LP. Cards: IA, MC, V. 85 Princess St, 204‐504‐8562, Map 1: O-4
ERA BISTRO Located in the Canadian Museum for Human Rights, this open concept room serves locally inspired fare with an emphasis on sustainability. Mon, Tue, Thu & Fri 11 am-4 pm, Wed 11 am-8 pm, Sat & Sun 10 am-4 pm. Entrées: $ 13- $ 21. WA, LP. Cards: AE, IA, MC, V. 85 Israel Asper Way, 204‐289‐2190, Map 1: Q-5
LE GARAGE CAFÉ This casual spot in the French Quarter offers sophisticated tastes for lunch, dinner and late night. Live music scheduled. Mon-Thu 11 am-1 am, Fri 11 am-2 am, Sat 12 pm – 2 am. Entrées: $ 15- $ 24. WA, LP. Cards: AE, IA, MC, V. 166 Provencher Blvd, 204‐237‐0737, Map 1: P-6
KHAO HOUSE This cozy spot inside a renovated home serves belly-filling Laotian specialties spiked with uncommon ingredients. 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
PRAIRIE INK RESTAURANT & BAKERY Cozy retreat inside McNally Robinson Booksellers. Healthy fare includes soups, sandwiches and salads. Extensive fresh juice selection. Wonderful on‐site pâtisserie. Mon-Thu 9 am-10 pm, Fri & Sat 9 am-11 pm, Sun 10 am-6 pm. Entrées: $ 16- $ 27. WA, LP, SP. Cards: AE, IA, MC, V. Grant Park Shopping Centre, 1120 Grant Ave, 204‐975‐2659, Map 2: E-3
BURGERS
BOON BURGER CAFÉ Canada’ s first vegan burger joint features house-made patties made of mushroom, chickpeas and other meat substitutes. Open daily 11 am-9 pm( Bannatyne location closes at 4 pm on Sun). Entrées: $ 6- $ 11. WA, LP. Cards: AE, IA, MC, V. 79 Sherbrook St, 204‐415‐1391, Map 1: Q-2; 141 Bannatyne Ave, 204‐504‐5394, Map 1: N-4
NUBURGER Healthy, fresh twists on the classic burger are what’ s on the menu at the bright and modern spot. Pick from locally sourced beef, chicken or veggie patties. Call for hours. Entrées: $ 7- $ 12. WA, LP. Cards: AE, IA, V, MC. 472 Stradbrook Ave, 204‐888-1001, Map 1: R-3; 1650 Kenaston Blvd, 204‐615‐2009, Map 2: F-3; The Forks Market, 1 Forks Market Rd, ilovenuburger. com, Map 1: Q-5
CAFÉ / BAKERY
CLEMENTINE CAFÉ Underground nook has stellar offerings for breakfast and lunch. Dishes are punctuated with global influence, from Turkish eggs to Belgian waffles. Mon-Fri 7 am-4 pm, Sat & Sun 8 am-4 pm. Entrées: $ 7- $ 13. LP. Cards: A, IA, M, V. 123 Princess St, 204‐942‐9497, Map 1: O-4
DESSERT SINSATIONS CAFÉ This sunny café features fresh eats based on comfort food, like gourmet burgers. Chef / owner Barbara O’ Hara’ s tortes are renowned throughout the city. Mon-Thu 11 am‐10 pm, Fri 11 am‐12 am, Sat 9 am-12 am. Entrées: $ 18- $ 25. WA, LP. Cards: AE, IA, MC, V. 505 St. Mary Ave, 204‐284‐4661, Map 1: P-3
FEAST CAFÉ & BISTRO This cozy spot salutes Manitoba’ s Indigenous groups with a menu rich in bison and berries. Try the butternut squash pizza on a bannock crust. Mon-Thu 8 am-4 pm, Fri-Sat 8 am-9 pm. Entrées: $ 8- $ 14. WA, LP. Cards: IA, MC, V. 587 Ellice Ave, 204‐691‐5979, Map 1: O‐1
THE OAKWOOD Sleek décor and a commitment to local sourcing elevates this neighbourhood haunt. Filling breakfasts and twists on comfort food are top picks. The chalkboard menu lists an indulgent array of desserts. Sun-Tue 8 am-8 pm, Wed-Sat 8 am-9 pm. Entrées: $ 8- $ 19. WA, LP. Cards: AE, IA, MC, V. 660 Osborne St, 204‐475‐4250, Map 2: E‐4
Corrientmas filled with Joy and Cheer
Cozy, casual and fun in the beautiful Exchange District.
Welcoming parties up to 65
137 Bannatyne Ave. 204-219-5398 corrientes. ca
Now open Sundays 12- 8 pm
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