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bestlist Gates on Roblin 6945 Roblin Blvd, 204-224-2837. This elegant country estate has several rooms offering a charming, contemporary dining atmosphere. Pan-Canadian menu is strong on fish and meat. WA, LP, SP, A, IA, M, V Pineridge Hollow 67086 Heatherdale Rd 25E, Oakbank, MB, 204-777-3880. This beautiful restaurant also houses an impressive gift and decor store and weekly famers’ market. WA, LP, SP, IA, M, V Prairie 360 83 Garry St, 204-505-2681. Revolving restaurant offers regional cuisine with a view. Whiskey lounge two floors down features premium pours grouped according to flavour profiles. WA, LP, A, IA, M, V Resto 12 Radisson Hotel, 288 Portage Ave, 204-697-1495. Downtown hotel restaurant offers an expansive view of the city from the 12th floor. Menu includes a variety of dairy- free, gluten-free, and vegetarian options. WA, LP, A, IA, M, V Smith 75 Forks Market Rd, 204-944-2445. Plays on plaid and nostalgic Canadian touches offer a backdrop to scratch-made regional cuisine. WA, LP, SP, A, IA, M, V The VG Restaurant The Fairmont Hotel, 2 Lombard Pl, 204-985-6255. Chef Tim Palmer wows with unique applications of local flavours. Surprises like Vietnamese pho with a vegan twist wows the lunch crowd. WA, LP, A, IA, M, V south american/ spanish Carnaval Brazilian BBQ 270 Waterfront Drive, 204-505-0945. Winnipeg’s only Brazilian barbeque has carved out a sizzling carnivore’s paradise in the Exchange District. Serving cuts of beef, lamb, chicken and pork. WA, SP ,LP, A, IA, M, V Corrientes Argentine Pizzeria 137 Bannatyne Ave, 204-219-5398. Argentinean-style pizza boutique serves up pies with unique toppings and empanadas in a historic Exchange District location. SP, LP, V, M, IA. Café Dario 1390 Erin St, 204-783-2813. Colombia-born Chef Dario Pineda-Gutierrez prepares Nuevo Latino cuisine—North American ingredients fused with Latin American spices. Outstanding five- course dinners for $44 prix fixe. LP, SP, A, IA, M, V SUPERB CHINESE CUISINE Winnipeg’s favourite Chinese recipes served in a contemporary and warm atmosphere. Ma Po Tofu (#74) www.northgardenwinnipeg.com 6-33 University Crescent (204) 275-2591 Mon-Sat 10 am-11:30 pm, Sun 10 am-10:30 pm Are you sweet, savoury or both? Asian street food meets a French classic. Hand-held goodness. 201-99 Osborne St. 204.415.2833 Unit D-1220 St. Mary’s Rd. 204.691.3700 4 – 1385 McPhillips St. 204.694.0986 ciao! / aug/sep / two thousand eighteen 39