bestlist
Enoteca
A-1670 Corydon Ave, 204-487-1529.
This ultra-hip space boasts a creative
menu of exotic ingredients. Beef
tartare and cured hamachi are
exquisite. WA, LP, IA, M, V
Jane's
504 Main St, 204-632-2594. Red
River College’s Paterson GlobalFoods
Institute offers a unique dining
experience where patrons interact with
students as they execute an inspired
menu. Reservations recommended.
WA, LP, A, IA, M, V
The Mitchell Block
173 McDermot Ave, 204-949-9032.
Exchange District spot serves chef/
owner Sean McKay's eclectic,
Mediterranean influenced menu in
an industrial chic setting. Crispy fried
Brussels sprouts are a menu highlight.
WA, LP, A, IA, M, V
Oak & Grain
1800 Wellington Ave, 204-786-0926.
At the Hilton Suites Winnipeg Airport,
comfort food classics are offered with
regional spin at the newly renovated
bistro. WA, LP, A, IA, M, V
The Palm Lounge
Fort Garry Hotel, 222 Broadway,
1-800-665-8088. This swish lounge
boasts an opulent ceiling and live
jazz performances, while the kitchen
presents stellar scratch-made
sensations. WA, LP, A, V, M, ATM
Rae’s Bistro
9-925 Headmaster Row, 204-229-0237.
New neighbourhood spot serves
electric bistro fare. Don’t miss the
chalkboard list of daily features and
popular cask nights. WA, LP, IA, M, V
Rudy's Eat & Drink
375 Graham Ave, main floor MB Hydro
Place, 204-421-9094. Diners enjoy
mod steakhouse offerings, like steak
frites or grilled dijon salmon, in a high
tech atmosphere with a retro glam
aesthetic. WA, LP, SP, A, IA, M, V
Saddlery on Market
114 Market Ave, 204-615-1898. Twists
on comfort food are presented in a chic
heritage space. Unexpected flavour
pairings and fresh uses of regional
ingredients wow. WA, SP, LP, IA, M, V
Star Grill
Located across from Assiniboine
Park, 2069 Portage Ave, 204-837-7827.
The menu is a fusion of Asian,
Mediterranean and down-home
continental dishes, often covering
many flavours in one bite. WA, LP, SP,
A, IA, M, V
ITALIAN/CLASSIC
Aurora Pizzeria and Café
842 Corydon Ave, 204-615-9644.
Family-owned spot revels in tastes
straight from Italy, from heaping cheesy
pastas to crisp, Rome-style pizza. WA,
LP, SP, A, IA, M, V
Buccacino’s
155 Osborne St, 204-452-8251. The
varied menu includes a large selection
of traditional specialty pastas. Serves
popular all-you-can-eat weekend
brunch. WA, LP, SP, A, IA, M, V
Mona Lisa
1697 Corydon Ave, 204-488-3687.
The cuisine of the Grande family’s
southern Italy home has been offered
for more than 30 years in this casual
neighbourhood restaurant. WA, LP, SP,
A, IA, M, V, ATM
Monticchio
684 Osborne St, 204-477-4773. This
South Osborne mainstay serves
traditional recipes in a contemporary
space. Try the signature breaded
veal topped with kalamata olives and
provolone cheese. WA, LP, A, IA, M, V
Old Spaghetti Factory
Johnston Terminal at The Forks,
204-957-1391. Housed in an old
railway storage building, antiques
and memorabilia maintain a turn-of-
the-last-century feel. Spaghetti dishes
and a kids’ menu make this a family-
friendly spot. WA, LP, SP, A, IA, M, V
Pasquale's
109 Marion St, 204-231-1403. This long-
standing destination treats all as family.
Classic pastas, red sauces, and old
fashioned recipes keep diners raving.
The great rooftop patio is a summer
hotspot. WA, LP, SP, A, IA, M, V
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