Banana Cream Pie
Banana cream pie, with its silky, luscious texture and classic flavour profile, is proof that for The Oakwood owner/baker extraordinaire Wendy May, following a recipe precisely is optional, but having…
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Perogy Poutine
Perogy poutine ('Prince Vladimir poutine' as The Oakwood calls it) marries classic Euro flavours to poutine. Sauerkraut and sour cream offset rich fried potatoes with tang. Chefs John Lindenbach and…
The Oakwood Review
The Oakwood Neighbourhood: South Osborne Address: 660 Osborne St Phone: 204-475-4250 Entrées: $8-$17 Winnipeg’s first cafés were small and modest facilities, influenced by Italian coffeehouses, serving a variety of coffee…
Yogurt Panna Cotta with Green Granita
Chef Chris Gama Clementine Café Freeze-dried raspberries and Cara Cara oranges add sweet pops of colour to Italian iced granita. Ingredients Yogurt Panna Cotta 24 freeze-dried raspberries (Scoop n' Weigh)…
Duck Chilequiles
Chef Chris Gama Clementine Café A traditional Mexican breakfast is delicately elevated with tender duck confit. Ingredients Duck Confit 6 duck legs, shredded 2 Tbsp salt 2 Tbsp brown sugar 1…
CAFÉ 22
The popular classic yet contemporary local chain does double duty as family-friendly restaurant and trendy lounge. Long communal tables attract groups while quieter nooks are ideal for couples. Pizzas are…
Anti-Inflammatory Shot
Owner Giorgio Mantas Verde Juice Bar Shoot back this bracing blend, tinged with the sweetness of turmeric, for a quick health boost. Ingredients 1/8 cup fresh turmeric root 1/8 cup fresh ginger root…
VERDE JUICE BAR
Verde Juice Bar exudes freshness in all aspects. The interior is open and airy, with sunlight pouring in through the windows giving life to the many plants that fill the…
Refresh Juice
Owner Giorgio Mantas Verde Juice Bar This gorgeous summer sipper sings with cool notes of cucumber and mint. Ingredients 1/4 mini watermelon 1/4 English cucumber, peeled 1/4 lime 3 medium sized mint leaves…
BUFFALO STONE CAFE
Surrounded by towering trees, grassy fields and a serene lake, the view from Buffalo Stone Café in FortWhyte Alive can't be beat. Hearty breakfast and lunch options make this lake-side…
OAKWOOD CAFE
The Oakwood's sleek décor and a commitment to local sourcing elevates this neighbourhood haunt. Filling breakfasts and twists on comfort food are top picks. Borscht, as election of inspired eggs…