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World Food
Baraka Pita Bakery [ Lebanese ] 1783 Main St , 204‐334‐2004 . Famous for in-house fired pita bread , this North End gem offers falafel pitas , pita pizzas and specialty dips like hummus . WA , IA , V , M Gohe [ Ethiopian ] 533 Sargent Ave , 204‐414‐1529 . Rich doro wat and vibrant lentil stews are highlights at this popular spot . Combo platters are perfect for sampling with a group . IA , M , V . Fusian Experience [ Japanese ] 612 Academy Rd , 204-691-9334 Fresh ingredients with the latest in Japanese cuisine . Serves up lemongrass pork wraps , miso glazed cod pasta and classic sushi rolls with an exotic twist like the Famous Amos roll . WA , LP , A , IA , M , V La Fiesta Cafecito [ Salvadoran ] Unit M-730 St . Anne ’ s Rd , 204‐257‐7108 . The vacation-inspired decor offers the perfect setting for platters and exotic fruit drinks . Try the burrito podoreso or the champion pupusa . WA , LP , SP , IA , M , V Mercadito Latino [ South American ] 570 Sargent Ave , 204‐415‐2870 . Tiny West End spot houses big flavour , with favourites like papusas , tamales , and tacos . Corner shelves are stocked with hard-to-find food items imported from south of the border . WA , IA Noodle Express [ Chinese ] 107-180 King St , 204‐943‐9760 . This small hidden gem serves delectable made-to-order dim sum and dumpling options as well as exotic fare such as tripe soup . WA , LP , IA , M , V Pho Hoang [ Vietnamese ] 794 Sargent Ave , 204‐415‐6893 . The pho at this chic and comfortable strip mall spot ranks among the city ’ s best . Rich broth gains its deep flavour from a 24-hour simmering process . WA , LP , A , IA , M , V Shawarma Khan [ Middle Eastern ] 225 McDermot Ave , 204‐504‐0453 . Former Blue Bomber Obby Khan serves up his favourite food in this bright , modern space . Tackle signature dish The Wrath of Khan : halal beef / lamb , chicken and falafel all rolled into a generously stuffed pita . WA , A , IA , M , V Vi-Ann [ Vietnamese ] 1020 Notre Dame , 204-5050-8833 Large portions and fragrant broth make pho the main attraction . WA , LP , IA , M , V Vientiane [ Thai / Laotian ] 12-208 Marion St , 204‐235‐1576 . Seafood-centric dishes and curries are sized to share . First timers should stick to the low end of the 1-10 spiciness scale . WA , IA , M , V

Real food from the land …

At Peasant Cookery we have a passion for transforming fresh ingredients into original and trend-forward cuisine . Our rustic , seasonally inspired menu , famous housemade charcuterie , combined with exceptional service and inviting bistro atmosphere , are an experience not to be missed !
100-283 bannatyne avenue , winnipeg | 204.989-7700 wowhospitality . ca
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