Our favourite restaurant event of the year is back! Ciao! Magazines Dine About Winnipeg runs from February 9 – 25, 2024.
The event gives you the opportunity to experience the best of Winnipeg’s culinary talent. Enjoy three-course, set price dinner menus at some of the city’s finest restaurants. Be sure to make reservations as popular restaurants are expected to fill up quickly.
Note that restaurants may have special one-day menu offers exclusively for Valentine’s Day.
Here’s a list of all the participating restaurants:
1BAILEY’S PRIME DINING
Dinner $49
Appetizer (Choose 1)
- Assorted Hors d’oeuvre Plate
olive bruschetta crostini, beef satay, and calamari with tzatziki sauce - Soup du jour
- Swiss Onion Soup
- California mixed green salad with poppy seed dressing
Artisan mixed greens with fresh strawberries, mandarin oranges and candied walnuts
Entrée (Choose 1)
- New York Steak Newberg
10 oz New York steak charbroiled to perfection, topped with 2 jumbo prawns in a Newberg Brandy sauce - Cranberry Stuffed Chicken
tender breast of chicken stuffed with a sage bread stuffing, cranberries and Brie, finished with a triple berry sauce - Curried Lamb Shank
lamb shank quick seared over high heat and then slow cooked with a delicate blend
of vegetables in a curry sauce with basmati rice
Dessert (Choose 1)
- Crème Brulée
- Cherries Jubilee
- Blackout Torte
- New York Cheesecake
2BONFIRE BISTRO
Dinner $39
Appetizer (Choose 1)
- Bruschetta
baked goat cheese crostini, basil pesto tomato concasse - Caesar Salad
romaine, creamy dressing, Grana Padano cheese, garlic bacon croutons - Mixed Baby Field Greens
with balsamic vinaigrette, currants, red onions, pecans
Entrée (Choose 1)
- Gnocchi
with braised beef short rib, sautéed wild mushrooms, peas, tomato, red onion, arugula,
demi-glace cream sauce, Grana Padano - Curry Vermicelli (vegetarian option)
with prawns, housemade coconut curry sauce, spicy eggplant, tomatoes, artichokes, spinach and green onions - Cioppino
Mediterranean soup with prawns, fish, mussels, fennel, spicy saffron tomato broth, grilled sourdough
Dessert (Choose 1)
- Apple and Pear Crumble
with vanilla ice cream and caramel sauce - Carrot Cake
with cream cheese icing
3CAFÉ CARLO
Dinner $49
Appetizer (Choose 1)
- Lamb Meatballs
with ancho sauce and herb-lime yogurt - Pan Fried Broccoli
with chili crisp, roasted garlic and pecan
Entrée (Choose 1)
- Fett Chile-Fettucine
with chicken, chorizo, cashews, roasted red peppers in chile cream sauce - Gnocchi
with pesto cream or braised beef ragu - Veal Cutlet
with marsala-caramelized onion sauce, gruyere and spaetzle
Dessert (Choose 1)
- Crème Brûlée
- Chocolate Oblivion
4CAPITAL GRILL
Dinner $39
Appetizer (Choose 1)
- Classic Capital Caesar Salad
with Parmesan crisps and Parmesan - Roasted Tomato and Fennel Soup (Vegetarian)
extra virgin crème fraîche, balsamic reduction - Crispy Brussels Sprouts (Vegan)
umami sauce, apple, chilies, scallions, sesame
Entrée (Choose 1)
- Grilled Eggplant Parmesan (Vegetarian)
tofu, chili roasted tomato sauce, fresh mozzarella, basil - Mustard Crusted Manitoba Char
roasted cauliflower, potato risotto, citrus butter - Manitoba Berkshire Pork Schnitzel
butter and apple cider braised cabbage, French beans, roasted potato, red wine sauce
Dessert (Choose 1)
- Classic Tahitian Vanilla Crème Brûlée
biscotti, berries - Sticky Toffee Pudding
sweet cake based with dates, warm toffee sauce, and French vanilla ice cream
5CHOP STEAKHOUSE & BAR
Dinner $49
Appetizer (Choose 1)
- Caesar Salad
- Roasted Red Pepper Bisque
Entrée (Choose 1)
- Top Sirloin Steak
10 oz, seasoned with Old Chicago spice and seared in our 1800f grill to create the perfect crust, with seasonal vegetables and your choice of side
Upgrade to 11 oz NY Striploin $10 - Hunter Chicken
oven roasted chicken with grape tomatoes in a red wine and mushroom demi-glace,
with seasonal vegetables and wild rice pilaf - Miso Glazed Salmon
6 oz coho salmon, pan roasted with a sweet and savoury miso glaze, with seasonal vegetables and wild rice pilaf - Slow Roasted Prime Rib
9 oz slow roasted with rock salt, cracked pepper, fresh rosemary and thyme. Served with horseradish and au jus, seasonal vegetables and choice of side
Dessert (Choose 1)
- Mini Crème Brûlée
sweet vanilla bean custard topped with caramelized Demerara sugar - Chocolate Orange Pot de Creme (GC)
rich Belgian chocolate, fresh whipped cream and candied orange
6DAMECCA LOUNGE
Dinner $39
Appetizer (Choose 1)
- Truffle Spinach Dip (VG)
spinach, artichoke hearts, truffle oil, feta, basil, naan bread - Beef Tataki
seared and sliced beef flank, uni mayo, tobiko, red onion, ponzu dressing - Bang Bang Shrimp
tempura tiger prawns, kimchi mayo, prawn cracker, sesame seeds and nori powder
Entrée (Choose 1)
- Ragu Spaghettini
beef and bacon ragu, crimini mushrooms, Grana Padano, parsley, grilled bacon - Pad Thai (VG)
egg, bean sprouts, pickled radish, roasted peanuts, micro greens, red and green onions,
tamarind sauce, rice noodles - Seoul Steak
Korean marinated beef flank, pomme purée, crimini mushrooms, pickled onions, soy and thyme demi-glace, baby potatoes, Grana Padano - Steak and Scallop Roll
California roll with Hokkaido scallops, sliced beef tataki, spicy cheese sauce, tobiko, micro greens
Dessert (Choose 1)
- Creme Caramel
creme caramel with cinnamon and berry compote, Chantilly crème.
7FUSION GRILL
Dinner $49
Appetizer (Choose 1)
- Hot Smoked Arctic Char
spread with creamy feta and mascarpone cheese, spinach and fried corn tortilla chips - Soup of Tomorrow: TBA
- Pickled Beet Salad
candied walnuts and warmed goat’s cheese sauce
Entrée (Choose 1)
- Prairie Gumbo
with sassafras, chicken, andouille sausage, Randy’s bacon, Northern pike, wild rice and duck stock - Grass-fed Beef Scaloppini
roast garlic mashed potato, Wildland & Green Rabbit Farms’ mushroom medley - Chef’s Handmade Gnocchi
cauliflower, cashew, Thai curry, coconut, basil and great northern white beans
Dessert (Choose 1)
- Sunstone Coffee and Espresso Liqueur
infused chocolate mousse - Warm Apple Crumble
spiked with Sailor Jerry, vanilla ice cream and caramel sauce - Earl Grey Tea and Saskatoon Berry Sorbet
with lemon shortbread
8THE GROVE
Dinner $29
Appetizer (Choose 1)
- Housemade Soup
served with sourdough - Salad
half sized Caesar salad or cranberry chevre salad - Shareable Cauliflower Bites (for 2)
sesame Gochujang sauce, cashew puree, pickled jalapenos and cilantro
Entrée (Choose 1)
- The Grove Burger
fresh beef patty, lettuce, tomato, onion, mayo and cheddar cheese on a potato scallion bun - Fried Cod Sandwich
battered cod, pickles, lettuce, tartar sauce and cheddar cheese on a potato scallion bun - Chicken Pot Pie
chicken and vegetables in a cream sauce, topped with puff pastry and your choice of salad or hand cut chips
Dessert (Choose 1)
- Crème Brûlée
- Carrot Cake
- Chocolate Cake
9HERMANOS
Weekdays Only – $19
Appetizer (Choose 1)
- House Salad
- Caesar Salad
Entrée (Choose 1)
- Cabrera Picanha Steak
7oz sirloin cap with cabrera house seasoning and port reduced mushrooms - Vegan Paella
- Gringo Burger
cheddar, aioli, and all the usual suspects with house chips
Dessert (Choose 1)
- Alfajore
- Dulce de Leche Ice Cream
10HERMANOS
Weekdays Only – $29
Appetizer (Choose 1)
- Caesar Salad
- House Salad
- Brazilian Black Bean Soup
with black olive crema
Entrée (Choose 1)
- 8 oz. Cabrera Strip Dinner
with seasonal grilled vegetables and chef’s choice of starch - Moqueca
seafood stew with shrimp, mussels, clams, crab meat, and seasonal fish in coconut broth - Frutos do Mar Pasta
seafood pasta with shrimp, crab meat and tomatoes in a chipotle chevre cream sauce - Eggplant Milenesa
breaded eggplant with arrabbiata and grated parmesan, grilled vegetables and chef’s choice of starch
Dessert (Choose 1)
- Latin Crepe
baked crepe filled with dulce de leche and caramelized spiced apples - Alfajore
- Dulce de Leche Ice Cream
11HERMANOS
Dinner – $39
Appetizer (Choose 1)
- Caesar Salad
- House Salad
- Tomato Salad
- Brazilian Black Bean Soup
with black olive crema
Entrée (Choose 1)
- 10 oz Cabrera Strip Steak
- Seafood Paella
shrimp, sausage, chicken, seasonal fish, mussels, lime, rice and spicy coconut tomato broth
Dessert (Choose 1)
- Latin Crepe
baked crepe filled with dulce de leche and caramelized spiced apples - Alfajore
- Najara’s Favourite
lightly frozen white chocolate mousse, with seasonal fruit and strawberry coulis and whipped cream - Dulce de Leche Ice Cream
12HERMANOS
Dinner – $49
Appetizer (Choose 1)
- Caesar Salad
- Tomato Salad
- Fire Roasted Tomato Bisque
Entrée (Choose 1)
- Cabrera Tenderloin 7oz
- 8oz Argentine Surf and Turf
NY striploin or ribeye, topped with crab chevre cream sauce and jumbo prawn with chimichurri
Dessert (Choose 1)
- Latin Crepe
baked crepe filled with dulce de leche and caramelized spiced apples - Black Gold
dense, gluten free, Callebaut chocolate cake topped with a scoop of dulce de leche gelato
13INFERNO’S BISTRO
Dinner $39
Appetizer (Choose 1)
- Caesar Salad
- French Onion Soup
- Mushroom toast with shaved Asiago
Entrée (Choose 1)
- Fettuccine
with prawns and bisque sauce - Pan Seared Hake
tartare sauce beurre blanc - Spinach and Wild Rice Stuffed Chicken
with roasted pepper sauce - Pork Schnitzel
with pickled cabbage, Dijon aioli
Dessert (Choose 1)
- Chef’s Choice
14LITTLE NANA’S ITALIAN KITCHEN
Dinner $49
Appetizer (Choose 1)
- Caesar Salad
lettuce, housemade creamy Caesar dressing, croutons, parmigiano shavings - Arancini
fried risotto balls, stuffed with friulano, parmigiano, asiago, and provolone topped with marinara and parmigiano shavings - Tomato Bisque
smoked pomodoro, cream, croutons
Entrée (Choose 1)
- Osso Buco Style Short Ribs
braised beef short ribs, sautéed mixed mushrooms, au jus, tagliatelle, crème fraîche - Penne Rose
marinara, cream, n’duja, garlic finish with truffle oil - Cacio e Pepe
Pecorino Romano, smoked peppers tossed in a cheese wheel
Dessert (Choose 1)
- Chocolate sin cake
gluten free chocolate cake - Italian Gelato
choose from limoncello, dark chocolate or pistachio
15THE OAKWOOD
Dinner – $29
Appetizer (Choose 1)
- Beet Borscht
- Soup of the Day
- 1/2 Salad Twisted Caesar
a twist on a classic favourite, shredded Brussels Sprouts join the Romaine, classic Caesar dressing, fresh cooked bacon, Focaccia croutons and parmesan cheese - The R.B.G Roasted Beets Goat Cheese Salad
red onion, cucumber and a tasty honey balsamic dressing over greens
Entrée (Choose 1)
- Brisket and Mash
slow cooked beef brisket over creamy Dijon mashed potatoes with gravy and braised cabbage - Fish and Chips
two pieces of lightly beer battered haddock - Perogies
five potato cheddar perogies with sauteed onions, bacon, green onions and sauerkraut - Chili Burger
good old fashioned chili burger with cheddar, red onions and a dash of mayo - Cauliflower Pakora Burger (Veggie option)
crispy cauliflower pakora with mango chutney, cumin raita and shredded greens - Beet Latkes
two eggs served over beet latkes with horseradish dill sour cream and breakfast potatoes
Dessert (Choose 1)
- Piece of Housemade Pie
- Gluten Free Chocolate Brownie
16PAULINE BISTRO
Event $49
Brunch for Dinner Tasting Menu. Feb 13, 14 and 15 only.
Two seatings per night 6pm an 8pm.
Reservations required.
First Course
- Truffled egg custard, tarragon, chives and potato pave
Second Course
- Frisée salad, Belgian endive, cherry tomatoes, grapes and candied walnuts, finished with Lambrusco vinaigrette
Third Course
- DeLuca’s fairtrade espresso marinated flank steak, sunny side up egg, chive confit mushrooms, gruyere cheese, grilled baguette
Fourth Course
- Chocolate sphere, raspberry hazelnut chocolate crumble, warm chocolate ganache
17ROSÉ COFFEE & WINE
Dinner – $29
Appetizer (Choose 1)
- Tomatoes with Wasabi Mascarpone and Pine Nuts
whipped mascarpone, wasabi, chives, tarragon and fresh tomatoes - Butternut Squash Soup
- Citrus Salad with Green Chile
stem ginger, crunchy salsa, green chilli, grapefruit and oranges
Entrée (Choose 1)
- Chicken Supreme
with roasted garlic and tarragon brioche pudding, served with pea and tarragon jus - Steak Tartine
onion jam, medium rare thinly slice steak served with demi-glace - Prosciutto Bocconcini Tartine
pesto, prosciutto, bocconcini, fresh tomatoes on sourdough, drizzle balsamic glaze and olive oil served with a side of roasted Mediterranean vegetables
Dessert (Choose 1)
- Tiramisu
18SADDLERY ON MARKET
Dinner $39
Appetizer (Choose 1)
- Roasted Red Pepper Hummus
with toasted pita points. - Cheddar Broccoli Soup
- Summer Salad
spring mix, feta, mandarin oranges, sesame seeds, dried cranberries, red onions with raspberry vinaigrette
Entrée (Choose 1)
- 8oz Steak
demi-glace with lemon garlic prawns, sautéed vegetables and herbed mash potatoes - Grilled Chicken Breast
with a tarragon cream sauce, sautéed vegetables and herbed mash potatoes - Herbed Crusted Manitoba Pickerel
with balsamic drizzle, wild mushroom rice, sautéed vegetables
Dessert (Choose 1)
- Saddlery Trio
- Chef’s choice of dainties with ice cream
19WOOD TAVERN
Dinner $39
Three course celebratory “Festival du Voyageur” meal, available Feb 16-25.
First Course
- Festival Soup
award winning French-Canadian pea soup with campfire bannock
Second Course
- Tourtière
housemade traditional meat pie served with house salad or fries
Third Course
- Maple Sugar Pie