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Michele ’ s Restaurant 484 McPhillips St , 204-982-3791 . Elegant recreation of a 19th-century railroad hotel . Highlight is the dinner buffet Thu-Sun and Sunday brunch . Must be 18 or older . WA , LP , A , IA , M , V Toukie ’ s Lounge 1425 Regent Ave W , 204-223-6439 . Newly renovated lounge nestled in the Club Regent Casino ’ s game centre . Lunch and dinner entrées are accompanied with cocktail specialties like the Bahama mama bull dog . Must be 18 or older . WA , LP , A , IA , M , V
CHINESE
Ming Court 236 Edmonton St , 204-949-1087 . Specializes in Northern Chinese cuisine with top-notch soups . Try the juicy jumbo shrimp served with sweet and sour sauce . LP , IA , M , V North Garden 6-33 University Cres , 204-275-2591 . Innovative Cantonese and northern Chinese cuisine are the specialties . Barbequed half duck is roasted to crispy , succulent perfection . WA , LP , A , IA , M , V Sun Fortune 15-2077 Pembina Hwy , 204-269-6868 . Bustling Chinatown atmosphere in a south suburban shopping mall favoured by university crowd . Barbequed duck is a must . WA , LP , IA , M , V
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CHINESE / DIM SUM
Dim Sum Garden 2677 Pembina Hwy , 204-269-7799 . More than 50 types of dim sum . À la carte Szechuan and Cantonese favourites . WA , LP , A , IA , M , V Kum Koon Garden 257 King St , 204-943-4655 . The city ’ s largest restaurant is a Chinatown institution that packs in patrons for its well-executed dim sum lunches and evening Cantonese regional specialties . WA , LP , A , IA , M , V Sam Po Dim Sum 277 Rupert Ave , 204-691-1213 . Bright , minimalist Chinatown space offers simple dim sum classics . Try the pork with sautéed onions and smoky hickory sauce . WA , LP , IA , M , V
COFFEE
Café Postal , 202 Provencher Blvd , 204-414-3654 ; Fools & Horses , 379 Broadway , 1 Forks Market Rd ; The Fyxx , 310 Broadway , 204-989-2470 ; Joe and Lily , 145 Pacifi c Ave ; Little Sister Coffee Maker , 470 River Ave ; Make Coffee + Stuff , 751 Corydon Ave , 204-414-0101 ; Mountain Bean , 2001 Henderson Hwy , 204-334-6959 ; Park Lane Coffee 685 Osborne St ; Parlour Coffee , 468 Main St ; Thom Bargen Coffee & Tea , 64 Sherbrook St , 250 Kennedy St .
COMEDY CLUB
Rumor ’ s Restaurant & Comedy Club 190-2025 Corydon Ave , 204-488-4520 . Stand-up comedians from around the world ; full service menu and extensive cocktail list . WA , LP , A , M , V , ATM
DANISH
Bistro Dansk 63 Sherbrook St , 204-775-5662 . This nationally-recognized yet intimate restaurant serves European comfort food . WA , LP , A , M , V
DELI / DINER
Bernstein ’ s Deli 1-1700 Corydon Ave , 204-488-4552 . Jewish specialties and homestyle takeout . Eat-in menu features deli staples like bagels thickly layered with cream cheese and lox . WA , LP , A , IA , M , V Ducky ’ s Fish & Chips 884 Notre Dame Ave , 204-772-5600 . This British-style chip shop serves fried halibut , haddock , cod and other seafood specialties in a room that blends cozy and kitsch . WA , LP , A , IA , M , V Falafel Place 1101 Corydon Ave , 204-489-5811 . True to its name , this bustling diner specializes in Israeli-style falafel balls served in pitas or on a platter and vegan breakfasts . The yam fries are a must-try . WA , IA
34 ciao ! / feb / mar / two thousand eighteen