dining
indian
CLAY OVEN Try the thali platters and out-of-this-world butter chicken. 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 sets the standard for East Indian fine dining. 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 12 pm-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. Entrées: $ 10- $ 15. WA, LP. Cards: IA, AE, MC, V. 770 Ellice Ave, 204-774-6061, Map 1: P‐1
international / classic
BAILEY’ S Heavy wooden doors open onto a world that celebrates the British Empire serving the Reuben, rack of lamb and prime rib. Mon-Fri 11 am-1 am, Sat 12 pm-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 In the Four Points Sheraton Hotel, serves a mix of entrées like striploin and Atlantic salmon. Daily 6 am-10 pm( bar open until 12 am). Entrées: $ 17- $ 28. WA, LP. Cards: AE, IA, MC, V. 1999 Wellington Ave, 204-775-5222, Map 2: C‐2
MAXIME’ S Suburban-style fine dining, offering shortorder faves plus 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
international / contemporary
THE BEACHCOMBER The wide range of dishes spans from asparagus and ricotta ravioli to baby back ribs and pan-fried pickerel. Mon-Fri 11 am-11 pm, Sat 11 am-12 am, Sun 11 am-10 pm. Entrées: $ 15- $ 30. WA, LP, SP. Cards: AE, IA, MC, V. The Forks Market, 204-948-0020, Map 1: Q‐5
THE BLUE MARBLE RESTAURANT & LOUNGE Serves up fresh delights like Middle Eastern influenced pizza. 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 Ave, 204-594-1967, Map 2: C‐3
CAPITAL GRILL AND BAR Neighbourhood regulars clink glasses over a mix of homey and high cuisine. Try rib rigatoni in a winey tomato sauce. Tue-Sat 11 am-10 pm, Sun 11 am-9 pm. Entrées: $ 13- $ 38. WA, LP. Cards: AE, IA, MC, V. 3116 Roblin Blvd, 204-615-3116, Map 2: D‐2
CLOSE CO This ultra-intimate lounge has 12 seats, serving creative sharing plates and three-course everchanging chef’ s menu. Sun & Tue-Thu 5 pm-11 pm, Fri-Sat 5 pm-12 am, Mon closed. WA, LP, SP. Cards: IA, M, V. Chef’ s Menu: $ 35. 256 Stafford St, 204-691-7788, Map 1: S‐1
CORDOVA This casual and lively atmosphere offers unique European influenced tapas and wine selection. Tues-Wed 8 am-2:30 pm, 4:30 pm-12 am, Fri 8 am-2:30 pm, 4:30 pm-2 am, Sat 5 pm-2 am, Sun-Mon closed. Tapas: $ 6- $ 8 / plate. LP. Cards: AE, IA, MC, V. 92 Albert St, 204-691-1900, Map 1: O‐4
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
MÁQUÈ In the latest from chef Scott Bagshaw, the open kitchen slings impeccable adaptations of pan-Asian cuisine. French-inflected dishes meld traditional preparations with far East ingredients. Tue-Sun 5 pm-12 am. WA, LP. Small plates: $ 5- $ 22. Cards: AE, IA, MC, V. 909 Dorchester Ave, 204-284-3385, Map 1: T‐2
THE MITCHELL BLOCK Showcases housemade pasta and gastronomically elevated home cooking. Mon-Wed 5 pm-9 pm, Thu-Sat 5 pm-10 pm. Lounge open 2 hours after restaurant closure. Entrées: $ 20- $ 29. WA, LP. Cards: AE, IA, MC, V. 173 McDermot Ave, 204-949-9032; Map 1: O‐4
RUDY’ S EAT & DRINK New meets old inside an architecturally innovative building, where diners tuck into short order classics with a contemporary twist. Mon-Fri 11 am-late, Sat 5 pm-late. Entrées: $ 18- $ 26. WA, LP, SP. Cards: AE, IA, MC, V. 375 Graham Ave, main floor MB Hydro Place, 204-421-9094, Map 1: P‐4
SADDLERY ON MARKET Restobar offers comforting fare with regional ingredients like bison and beets, as well as touches of global influence. Mon-Wed 11 am-10 pm, Thu-Fri 11 am-late, Sat 4 pm-late. LP. Entrées: $ 12- $ 35. Cards: AE, IA, MC, V. 114 Market Ave, 204-615-1898, Map 1: O‐4
italian / classic
MONA LISA The Grande family’ s traditional cuisine has been offered for more than 30 years. Fresh pastas and pizzas and prolific gluten-free offerings. Mon-Thu 11:30 am-11 pm, Fri & Sat 11:30 am-12 am, Sun 4:30 pm-10 pm. Entrées: $ 25- $ 37. WA, LP, SP. Cards: AE, IA, MC, V, ATM. 1697 Corydon Ave, 204-488-3687, Map 2: D‐3
MONTICCHIO Features traditional recipes in a classic Italian-style location. Try the signature veal. Lunch: Wed-Fri 11:30 am-2 pm. Dinner: Sun-Thu 4:30 pm-10 pm, Fri & Sat 4:30 pm-midnight. Entrées: $ 10- $ 19. WA, LP. Cards: AE, IA, MC, V. 684 Osborne St, 204-477-4773, Map 2: E‐4
More than 40 years & three generations
More than 40 years ago,
Mrs. Usha Mehra brought her passion for Indian cuisine to Canada. She founded the first North Indian restaurant in Winnipeg, featuring all of her own original recipes. Over the years, Kamal and Sudha Mehra enamoured thousands of diners with those dishes. Today, Sudha Mehra and her children carry forward this legacy of cuisine. Classical Indian flavours are presented with a contemporary flair amidst centuries old Indian wood carvings, paintings and intricate tapestries; The Mehras would like to invite you to experience the dynamic essence that India is known for. eastindiaco. com
Extensive lunch and dinner buffet includes delicious vegan, vegetarian and gluten free options
• Winnipeg- 349 York Ave. 204-947-3097
• Ottawa- 210 Somerset St. West 613-567-4634 • Ottawa- 1993 Robertson Rd. 613-721-3777 @ eastindiacompanyrestaurants @ east _ india _ co / eastindiacompanyrestaurants
26 where. ca september / october 2018