Where Nov/Dec 2016 Digital Where Nov/Dec 2016 Digital Issue | Page 30

DINING PROMENADE CAFÉ AND WINE  Just over the Esplanade Riel from The Forks, this bistro has one of the best views of the city. French classics are executed with precision— bison tourtière is a must-try. Sun & Mon 8 am-2 pm, TueSat 8 am-10 pm. Entrées: $16-$26. WA, LP, SP. Cards: IA, MC, V. 130 Provencher Blvd, 204‑233‑7030, Map 1: P-6 RESTO GARE & TRAIN BAR  Classic French bistro fare in an industrial chic setting inside a historic train station. House specialties include delicate seafood crepes with Chardonnay velouté and Gruyère. Mon-Fri from 11 am, Sat & Sun from 5 pm. Entrées: $14‑$60. WA, LP, SP. Cards: IA, M, V. 630 Des Meurons St, 204‑237‑7072, Map 1: P‑6 For intimate dining, business meetings or group events in one of our signature rooms, count on our culinary expertise to create a fine dining experience in an atmosphere rich with history. SOUS SOL  Hidden in a basement space at Confusion Corner, this speakeasy-inspired eatery is worth the hunt. Chef Michael Robins’ ever-changing menu of traditional French cuisine is masterfully prepared. Thu-Sat 5 pm-2 am. Entrées: $20-$30. LP. Cards: IA, MC, V. 22-222 Osborne St, Map 1: S-3 GREEK 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 PEMBINA VILLAGE RESTAURANT  Mediterranean and North American cuisine, from gyros to New York steak join at this family-friendly spot. Mon 9 am-2 pm, Tue-Sun 9 am-9 pm. Entrées: $11-$30. WA, LP, SP. Cards: AE, IA, MC, V. 333 Pembina Hwy, 204-477‑5439, Map 1: T-3 Bailey’s is committed to the personal touch. Call us to book a reservation. 185 Lombard Avenue 204-944-1180 baileysprimedining.com SUPERB CHINESE CUISINE Winnipeg’s favourite Chinese recipes served in a contemporary and warm atmosphere. 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 noon-8:30 pm. Entrées: $12-$16. WA, LP. Cards: AE, IA, MC, V. 349 York Ave, 204‑947‑3097, Map 1: P-4 INTERNATIONAL/CLASSIC BAILEY’S  Heavy wooden doors open onto a world that celebrates the British Empire. 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 INTERNATIONAL/ CONTEMPORARY THE BLUE MARBLE RESTAURANT & LOUNGE  Serves fresh delights with artful presentations. Try the Middle Eastern influenced pizza accented with with lamb and pomegranate molasses. Open daily 11:30 am-10 pm, lounge hours 11:30 am-12 am. Entrées: $11-$30. WA, LP. Cards: AE, IA, MC, V. 1979 Wellington Avenue, 204‑594‑1967, Map 2: C-3 Mon-Sat 10 am-11:30 pm, Sun 10 am-10:30 pm. where.ca CLAY OVEN  Modern locations serve flavourful specialties like butter chicken and thali platters. Call for hours. Entrées: $12-$25. WA, LP. Cards: AE, IA, MC, V. Kenaston Common, 1600 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 MAXIME’S  This south Winnipeg favourite offers a wideranging menu of 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 6-33 University Crescent (204) 275-2591 28 INDIAN NOVEMBER/DECEMBER 2016 ENOTECA  This intimate and ultra-hip space boasts an extensive menu of wines as well as a creative list of exotic ingredients. French techniques merge with mod tastes like black garlic and curry. Tue-Thu 5 pm-11 pm, Fri-Sat 5 pm-2 am, Sun 5 pm-11 pm. Entrées: $14-$18. WA, LP. Cards: IA, MC, V. A-1670 Corydon Ave, 204‑487‑1529, Map 2: D-3