Panda Tea 2999 Pembina Hwy , 204‐504‐8299 . South end tea room serves bubble tea in flavours like passionfruit , red bean , and taro . IA , M , V
THAI
Bangkok Thai 100 Osborne St , 2nd floor , 204-474‐0908 . This sunlit second floor room is the perfect setting for exotic Thai dishes served on elaborately decorated silver tableware . LP , IA , M , V Sukhothai 191 Osborne St , 204-633‐6907 . The comfortable modern interior is a good counterpoint to classic Thai cuisine . The perfect hot and sour soup and fresh fruit frozen drinks keep fans returning . WA , LP , IA , M , V
VIETNAMESE
Bahn Mi King 510 Portage Ave , 204‐775‐9323 . Orderat-the-counter spot with trendy riffs on Vietnamese fare . Pork belly burgers swap buns for steamed bao . WA , IA , M , V Viva 505 Sargent Ave , 204-772‐3167 . Familyowned and -operated West End hot spot . Traditional favourites like deluxe vermicelli and bánh mì are highlights . WA , LP , A , IA , M , V
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WORLD FOOD
Reflecting Winnipeg ’ s ethnocultural diversity , this category represents our top choices from the many small , primarily family‐run restaurants in town . The decor at most of these is simple and / or the location is out of the way . However , each restaurant represents food from the owner ’ s culture , with sometimes astonishingly low prices that reflect the simplicity of the service and surroundings , not the quality of the food .
Bisita [ Filipino ] 637 Corydon Ave , 204‐615‐7423 . Comforting Filipino cuisine in a warm and welcoming atmosphere . Crispy pork belly sliders on a pandesal bun are a fusion food must-try . WA , LP , SP , IA , M , V Boun ’ s [ Southeast Asian / Laotian ] 4‐208 Marion St , 204-231-3005 . An extensive stir-fry menu offers the best in Southeast Asian spices and curries . WA , LP , IA , M , V Dwarf no Cachette [ Japanese ] 157 Provencher Blvd , 204‐691‐9950 . Quirky cafe offers Japanese specialties like ramen and okonomiyaki on handwritten menus . Gift shop upstairs stocks imported collectibles . WA , LP , SP , IA , M , V
La Fiesta Cafecito [ Salvadoran ] Unit M-730 St . Anne ’ s Rd , 204‐257‐7108 . Escape to a vacationinspired setting for platters and exotic fruit drinks . Pupusas are the specialty here . WA , LP , SP , IA , M , V
Khao House [ Laotian / Asian ] 126 Sherbrook St , 204‐783‐3642 . Bellyfilling Laotian specialties with elevated twists . Try the outstanding extra-crispy fried chicken . WA , LP , SP , IA , M , V Kyu Bistro [ Japanese ] 185 Isabel Ave , 204‐504‐8999 . Izakayaonly spot offers small plates of gyoza , agedashi tofu cakes and steaming bowls of ramen . WA , A , IA , V , M Mama ’ s Noodle House [ Chinese / Vietnamese ] 141 McPhillips St , 204‐783-4847 . This bustling soup house dishes out steaming bowls of soup including pho , wonton soups , and barbeque pork . WA , LP , IA , M , V Noodle Express [ Chinese ] 107-180 King St , 204‐943‐9760 . This small hidden gem serves delectable made-to-order dim sum and dumpling options . WA , LP , IA , M , V Pho No . 1 [ Vietnamese ] 81 Isabel St , 204-943‐7449 . Charming Vietnamese noodle soup house with hundreds of menu options . Try the creamy coconut tom yum soup . WA , LP , IA , V
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