Alena Rustic Italian

Frankie's Italian Winnipeg is a Winnipeg Italian restaurant known for flavorful dishes and generous portions. Guests praise attentive, friendly service and warm hospitality, with menu highlights like gnocchi in pesto, arancini, chicken parmesan, calamari fritti, tagliatelle alfredo, pizza, salmon, and mussels. The lively atmosphere spans indoors and a welcoming patio, with options for vegetarians and a memorable brunch and supper experience.

La Cantina Di Mona Lisa is a beloved Winnipeg Italian restaurant and wine bar on Corydon Ave. A family-run spot for more than 43 years, it blends Italian classics with a curated wine list, bar service, pizza, and catering options. Guests praise friendly, attentive staff, memorable dining moments, and espresso martinis, with many choosing it for celebrations and takeout or delivery.

Pizzeria Gusto in Winnipeg serves authentic Italian pizza, appetizers, and desserts, paired with craft cocktails and well-made mocktails. Diners praise hot, delicious pizzas and attentive service—even in a busy room—with some noting noise levels yet awarding top marks for the overall experience. A semi-private seating area adds a touch of exclusivity in the lively setting.

Bellissimo is a beloved Italian restaurant and bar in Winnipeg, located at 877 Waverley St. It delivers vibrant flavors with classics like calamari, meatballs and rigatoni with braised beef ragù, and bread dipped in olive oil, balsamic and garlic. The venue is praised for attentive servers, a welcoming atmosphere and consistently flavorful dishes, offering great value.

Wall Street Slice serves a variety of thin-crust pizzas by the slice in Winnipeg’s West End. The cozy, clean spot seats about 20 and offers indoor and patio service, with free street parking nearby. Guests praise friendly, welcoming staff— notably Tiana— and tasty pizzas like Pepperoni Prince and Hot & Honey, plus garlic buns and a new apple crumble-inspired dessert. Reasonable pricing and convenient takeout complete the experience.

Shorty's Pizza in Winnipeg serves authentic NY-style pizza with crispy crusts and generous 18-inch pies ideal for sharing. The inviting spot features weekend live music and genuine hospitality from the owner, making every visit memorable. Fans rave about high-quality pizza, banana pudding, and Brio drinks, with convenient dine-in and takeout options.