Ciao 2017 issues JuneJuly 2017 | Page 36

winnipeg’s bestlist The definitive Ciao! restaurant list outlines our selection of the top dining establishments in the city. Virtually all of these recommendations are locally owned and operated. Keep this list available for easy reference, whether you are seeking a formal gourmet extravaganza or simply want the best soup in town. Although information is updated every issue, restaurant details are subject to change without notice. If you have visited a restaurant that should be considered for addition to this list, please e-mail: [email protected]. The symbols are as follows: WA — Wheelchair accessible LP — Licensed premises SP — Summer patio A — American Express IA — Interac M — MasterCard V — Visa ATM — Bank machine on‑site — New restaurant barbeque Lovey’s BBQ and Smokehouse 1‑208 Marion St, 204‑233‑7427. This casual eatery boasts a barbeque pit and scratch-made sauces. WA, LP, IA, M, V Muddy Waters Eatery The Forks Pavilion, 204‑947‑6653. Expect ol’ fashioned Southern hospitality at this Memphis-style barbeque. WA, LP, SP, A, IA, M, V bistro Baked Expectations 161 Osborne St, 204‑452‑5176. The huge chalkboard lists comfort food like burgers and pasta, but save room for decadent desserts. WA, LP, SP, IA Bonfire Bistro 1433 Corydon Ave, 204‑487‑4440. Famous for wood-fired artisan pizzas, this cozy hangout is the perfect place to unwind. WA, LP, IA, M, V deer + almond 85 Princess St, 204‑504‑8562. This hip restaurant boasts an inspired globally influenced menu of creative, shareable plates. WA, LP, IA, M, V Elevate Eatery 720 Corydon Ave, 204-615-9797. Comfort foods are taken to bold new heights at this chic restaurant. WA, LP, IA, M, V Dessert Sinsations Café 505 St. Mary Ave, 204‑284‑4661. This sunny café features rustic gourmet comfort food alongside owner Barbara O’Hara’s renowned desserts. WA, LP, A, IA, M, V Era Bistro 85 Israel Asper Way, 204‑289‑2000. Located in the Canadian Museum for Human Rights, this open concept room serves locally inspired fare with an emphasis on sustainability. WA, LP, A, IA, M, V Indulge Bistro H-1765 Kenaston Blvd, 204‑285‑4068. This sleek space inside Agora Fine Food Market serves a sophisticated menu of Mediterranean fare. WA, LP, A, IA, M, V Prairie Ink Grant Park Shopping Centre, 204‑975‑2659. Cozy retreat inside McNally Robinson Booksellers. Healthy fare for all tastes. Extensive fresh juice selection and wonderful desserts. Also an on-site pâtisserie counter. WA, LP, SP, A, IA, M, V Prairie’s Edge 2015 Main St, 204‑284‑7275. Eatery nestled in the greenery of Kildonan Park offers creative dishes packed with regional ingredients. WA, LP, SP, A, IA, M, V Saucers Café 570 Academy Rd, 204‑489‑9204. Generous sandwiches, salads, wraps, pizzas, specialty coffees and teas. Try the roasted vegetable bruschetta. WA, LP, SP, A, IA, M, V For intimate dining, business meetings or group events in one of our signature rooms, count on our culinary expertise to create a fi ne dining experience in an atmosphere rich with history. Bailey’s is committed to the personal touch. Call us to book a reservation. 185 Lombard Avenue 204-944-1180 baileysprimedining.com 34 ciao! / june/july / two thousand seventeen