Best Casual Restaurants in Winnipeg

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1. Cafe Carlo

4.7

Exceptional(2575)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Little Italy/Corydon Village

Booked 22 times today

One of Winnipeg’s most loved and consistent neighbourhood restaurants, Cafe Carlo’s warm, unpretentious atmosphere has been a staple since 1989. Cafe Carlo’s food and drinks are a big hello to the full flavours of the world with a flirtatious wink to Italy. Created to be craved with delicious dishes like Fett Chile, sometimes classic, sometimes modern and always fresh. Cafe Carlo’s sharing plates, pastas, seafood and daily specials offer something to be savoured with a big glass of wine or a cocktail.Join us for a satisfying experience as you run in to friends or make new ones.

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2. James Avenue Pumphouse

4.6

Exceptional(774)

Price: Moderate

• International • Winnipeg

Booked 28 times today

Welcome to James Avenue PumphouseAwarded Best New Restaurant 2021 by Ciao! Magazine!Come visit us and experience a diverse menu offering from our very own Executive Chef, Mark Merano.Complimenting the historical setting and relaxed ambiance is a menu that draws both on Manitoba culinary traditions and globally inspired comfort food. Pair it with our smart cocktail list, and your night is complete!

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3. Earls Kitchen + Bar - 300 Main Street

4.4

Awesome(737)

Price: Expensive

• American • Winnipeg

Booked 99 times today

Welcome to Earls 300 Main, the vibrant heartbeat of downtown Winnipeg. Located near Canada Life Centre and Shaw Park, our restaurant is the perfect gathering place for sports enthusiasts seeking delicious food before or after the game. Host your corporate lunches and dinners with ease and enjoy the abundance of fresh plants and greenery as it creates a refreshing and inviting atmosphere for all to enjoy. As an added convenience, we also provide free heated underground parking accessible via Fort Street. Indulge in our daily features, unwind during Happy Hour, and keep the night going with late-night Happy Hour. Join us and experience the vibrant culinary and cultural scene of downtown Winnipeg. Your table is ready. We can't wait to see you!Receive free parking validation weeknights from 4:00 PM to close, weekends + holidays all day. Please note if you arrive before 4:00 PM you will not qualify for free parking validation.

4. Pizzeria Gusto

4.6

Exceptional(1822)

Price: Expensive

• Pizzeria • Academy Road

Booked 34 times today

Pizzeria Gusto is an extension of my dinner table, where friends, family and loved ones gather together to share conversation, laughter, food and wine. The aromas and sounds are a constant reminder of centuries old Italian traditions, which instantly welcome you to the family.We believe that pizza is the perfect food. A blank canvas that has unlimited possibilities in both taste and texture. By using fresh local produce and authentic Italian ingredients your experience will surely have you saying "Bellissimo"!Our wood burning oven comes from Reggelo, 20 km from Florence. The Valoriani oven is hand crafted by a family of artisans that has been perfecting their skills for 5 generations. Its domed brick roof and 650 degree temperature is the perfect vessel for creating the perfect pizza.

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5. The Merchant Kitchen

4.6

Exceptional(1349)

Price: Expensive

• Global, International • Exchange District

Booked 11 times today

EXCITING. FLAVOURFUL. SHARED.The Merchant Kitchen is an idea conceptualized by travel and adventure. Honouring the traditional ingredients, flavours, and techniques of Asia and Latin America, while incorporating the freshest local ingredients possible is our mantra.Exploring cities and towns along the equator, tasting their food carts, and visiting the local markets have allowed us to bring that to the table an experience that enables guests to escape routine and enjoy flavours with friends and family.

6. Gusto North

4.2

Awesome(444)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • South Portage

Booked 9 times today

Gusto NorthThe first outpost of local favourite Pizzeria Gusto, Gusto North is an extension of the flavours and feeling of being at an Italian family dinner table. Inspired by its original location on Academy Road, the Gusto team have brought a meticulously designed original menu and space to Hargrave St. Market's only full service sit down restaurant. Visit, and you’ll feel right at home in the heart of downtown.

7. Peasant Cookery

4.6

Exceptional(1595)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary European • Exchange District

Booked 22 times today

Peasant Cookery is located in the heart of Winnipeg's Exchange District. Made from scratch, European inspired dishes are prepared daily and served with care and attention to detail. Pair your dish with cocktails, local craft beers, or wine and enjoy in the dining room, lounge, or on the patio, and always with your favourite people.

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8. Nonsuch Brewing Co.

4.8

Exceptional(132)

Price: Moderate

• Tapas / Small Plates • Winnipeg

Booked 17 times today

Please note: if your desired reservation time is not available, we hold lots of space for walk-ins. We started Nonsuch to give back to our home, help grow our culture, and make Manitoba proud. We're proud to offer shareable plates with a focus on local ingredients as well as our award winning craft beer brewed in-house, just steps away from our dining room. We make our beer. We make our food. But we founded Nonsuch to make your special moments. To appreciate your entire experience. From quiet, intimate gatherings to the grandest of celebrations, it's our honour to be in the heart of your moments.

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9. Gather Craft Kitchen & Bar at Assiniboine Park

4.6

Exceptional(1237)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary Canadian • Winnipeg

Booked 37 times today

Welcome to Gather Craft Kitchen & Bar –Globally Inspired Modern Prairie CuisineAround the world, people gather with food for celebration, ceremony, and connection. Gather Craft Kitchen & Bar, located in The Leaf at Assiniboine Park, explores food from across cultures, incorporating fresh, locally-sourced, and seasonal ingredients from our gardens. Craveable dishes incorporate traditional flavours and techniques from around the world, inspired by the nature that surrounds us all. Pickled, preserved, fermented or straight off the vine, local ingredients are creatively prepared to highlight the amazing growers and farmers in Manitoba. Inventive, botanical cocktails made with herbs grown in-house, seasonal fruits, and house-made syrups will delight the senses.

10. Kevin's Bistro

4.6

Exceptional(403)

Price: Moderate

• Comfort Food • Exchange District

Booked 16 times today

Steak chimichurri, fresh mussels, garlic butter shrimp, Mac & Cheese and much much more! Located in Winnipeg's Exchange District, Kevin's Bistro is cosy and comfortable with great cocktails and live music on the weekends!

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Jenelle
Winnipeg / Manitoba •7 reviews
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
Everything was delicious. The service was prompt and pleasant. Overall, a great evening.
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Pizzeria GustoPrice: Expensive• Pizzeria• Academy Road
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4.6
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Lorna
Winnipeg / Manitoba •9 reviews
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
Great time but don’t take the stairwell from the parking lot-no signage that all the doors let you in the stairwell but don’t let you out
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Earls Kitchen + Bar - 300 Main StreetPrice: Expensive• American• Winnipeg
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4.4
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Sandra
Winnipeg / Manitoba •1 review
4.0
Dined 3 days ago
My husband and I both had the fish and chips. The portions were generous and the food was served quickly and was good and hot. We would definitely order that again.
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James Avenue PumphousePrice: Moderate• International• Winnipeg
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4.6
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Maureen
Saskatoon / Saskatchewan •5 reviews
5.0
Dined 5 days ago
Soooo good. Soooo full. 👍🏻💕 Sat at the bar. Lots of fun and great service. Food was top notch.
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Cafe CarloPrice: Expensive• Italian• Little Italy/Corydon Village
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4.7
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Carol
Winnipeg / Manitoba •1 review
5.0
Dined on Nov 14, 2024
Everything was fabulous from start to finish! Amber, the host and GM was so accommodating and lovely! Ethan our server was possibly the best server we’ve ever had. He was polite attentive and just so personable. We will definitely be back again thank you so much for this experience!
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The Merchant KitchenPrice: Expensive• Global, International• Exchange District
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4.6

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65 restaurants available nearby

1. Cafe Carlo

2. James Avenue Pumphouse

3. Earls Kitchen + Bar - 300 Main Street

4. Pizzeria Gusto

5. The Merchant Kitchen

6. Gusto North

7. Peasant Cookery

8. Nonsuch Brewing Co.

9. Gather Craft Kitchen & Bar at Assiniboine Park

10. Kevin's Bistro

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