http://www.chickadvisor.com/chick/ali-de-bold/These are my favorite places to eat and slow down to enjoy life a little.en-usCopyright 2006, 2010 ChickAdvisor Inc.2012-02-06T05:40:22-05:002012-02-06T05:40:22-05:00ChickAdvisor Inc.1440http://static.chickadvisor.com/main/images/misc/chickadvisorLogo300x100.jpghttp://www.chickadvisor.com/item/le-select-bistro/"We LOVE this place. We just came here again for dinner last night with the inlaws and everything was fantastic. You really can't go wrong with anything on the menu. I had the chicken and my inlaws..." by Ali de Boldhttp://www.chickadvisor.com/item/le-select-bistrohttp://www.chickadvisor.com/item/the-boiler-house/"Made reservations here for my boyfriend's surprise birthday party over the weekend and everyone really enjoyed it! They have a large buffet for brunch and even the pickiest eater was satisfied..." by lnhtranhttp://www.chickadvisor.com/item/the-boiler-househttp://www.chickadvisor.com/item/bonjour-brioche/"This is the cutest French Bakery Cafe in the city. I stumbled upon it in Leslieville a while back and so we stopped in only to discover they had closed for the day. The owner was so nice, they were..." by realtorettehttp://www.chickadvisor.com/item/bonjour-briochehttp://www.chickadvisor.com/item/the-drake-hotel/"For my friend's birthday, I was invited to dinner at the Drake Hotel. When I arrived, the hostess was took our jackets and seated us in one of the booth areas. Although it was busy, the waiter took..." by everestwater123http://www.chickadvisor.com/item/the-drake-hotelhttp://www.chickadvisor.com/item/la-palette/"We were here last night. I ordered the Poulet Bonne Madam and my husband had the steak. The chicken was amazing with an incredible blackberry sauce (the french are known for their sauces). My..." by Ali de Boldhttp://www.chickadvisor.com/item/la-palettehttp://www.chickadvisor.com/item/blowfish-restaurant-and-sake-bar/"Convenient location - near the King West clubs and lounges. First time I went there was August 2009. Since then, I've been back at least 3 times. The food is funky - depends on what you order it..." by thetatshttp://www.chickadvisor.com/item/blowfish-restaurant-and-sake-barhttp://www.chickadvisor.com/item/lusso-restaurant-and-bar/"We love coming here to sit by the water and have a drink or two in the summer. The wooden benches with cushions and blankets keep you warm in the evening and you just can't beat the ambiance..." by Ali de Boldhttp://www.chickadvisor.com/item/lusso-restaurant-and-barhttp://www.chickadvisor.com/item/wasabi-on-broadway/"I spent a few months in Winnipeg last year and fell in love with this place!! The food is exceptional, definitely not your typical Japanese restaurant, the service is very friendly and the Japanese..." by WonderWomanhttp://www.chickadvisor.com/item/wasabi-on-broadwayhttp://www.chickadvisor.com/item/queen-mother-cafe/"I love the Queen Mother. It has excellent vegetarian options, and a lovely, comfortable feel that's excellent for hanging out with friends in. I sometimes have dreams about their spicy peanut sauce." by ItsAMonkeyhttp://www.chickadvisor.com/item/queen-mother-cafehttp://www.chickadvisor.com/item/pure-spirits-oyster-bar-and-grill/"55 Mill St. (at Parliament St.), Bldg. 62A. 416-361-5859 This is a fun place to come for fresh oysters, clams and mussels. It has a long bar where you can sit and watch the chef opening the oysters..." by Ali de Boldhttp://www.chickadvisor.com/item/pure-spirits-oyster-bar-and-grillhttp://www.chickadvisor.com/item/le-gourmand/"Since its just down the street from the office, I've gone to Gourmand a few times since I started working at Chickadvisor.

Food: Mainly sandwiches salads fair but they do have pasta/entree..." by shiorimhttp://www.chickadvisor.com/item/le-gourmandhttp://www.chickadvisor.com/item/balzac39s-cafe/"In-house roasted coffees, organic and fair trade. The aroma of fresh coffee mixed with the sound of chatter. Balzac's is the perfect place to go for your Sunday morning coffee and while away the..." by katharine_wattshttp://www.chickadvisor.com/item/balzac39s-cafehttp://www.chickadvisor.com/item/beer-bistro/"Amazing service, wonderful ambiance, delicious food. Prices weren't bad either. Would visit over and over again. I loved my main course, it was absolutely delicious. The beer selection was..." by Racheyhttp://www.chickadvisor.com/item/beer-bistrohttp://www.chickadvisor.com/item/otto-the-w-hotel/"Great food, love the ambiance and very cool hotel in general. We were here around valentine's day and had a great experience and would go back forsure. Pricy, but worth it. Love the music, the..." by Ali de Boldhttp://www.chickadvisor.com/item/otto-the-w-hotelhttp://www.chickadvisor.com/item/the-fyxx-espresso-bar/"I've been going to The Fyxx for over 12 years now, and I think it's one of the best places in WInnipeg. The food is made fresh to order, the atmosphere is comfortable and the staff and always..." by JessicaGhttp://www.chickadvisor.com/item/the-fyxx-espresso-barhttp://www.chickadvisor.com/item/cold-stone-creamery/"I don't like Cold Stone. Every time you order something, it's different. Mixed wrong. Too mushy. Ice cream base is flavorless and gummy.

The idea like Burger King "have it your way" is..." by Proudly Pinkhttp://www.chickadvisor.com/item/cold-stone-creameryhttp://www.chickadvisor.com/item/vecchio-frak-cafe/"The service was pretty good. The staff were pretty quick in serving and were very friendly. I cannot say much about the cost however, I have not been here for any other function other than the..." by artisthttp://www.chickadvisor.com/item/vecchio-frak-cafehttp://www.chickadvisor.com/item/golden-thai/"Loved the food!...however it took extremely long for them to come out with it. I think we waited for almost an hour before our first dish came out...but it WAS a Friday night so I guess I can't..." by t.o.shopaholichttp://www.chickadvisor.com/item/golden-thaihttp://www.chickadvisor.com/item/la-creperie/"Yummy! The best place to get crepes in the city. Get them hot to go, or order in cafe. I love the dark chocolate and strawberries but they also have a wonderful selection of savory crepes. We'll..." by Ali de Boldhttp://www.chickadvisor.com/item/la-creperiehttp://www.chickadvisor.com/item/sandwich-box/"The food is amazing here! Perfect for one of those "corporate" style lunches. The packaging is so cute, in a paper box, and the food is completely clean, no mess!
I thought it tasted very fresh and..." by jskim07http://www.chickadvisor.com/item/sandwich-boxhttp://www.chickadvisor.com/item/il-gelatiere-artiganale/"The gelato is wonderful. The decor & ambiance welcoming. The staff friendly. Did I mention that the gelato is wonderful. My fave is the grapefruit. Sample are abundant also.
Perfect for an..." by Kathhttp://www.chickadvisor.com/item/il-gelatiere-artiganalehttp://www.chickadvisor.com/item/manic-coffee/"I had heard about Manic Coffee many times but only tried it recently when scouting for our 4th Shop Crawl. Wow this stuff is good! The iced lattes are so creamy it's like chocolate milk. I..." by Ali de Boldhttp://www.chickadvisor.com/item/manic-coffeehttp://www.chickadvisor.com/item/restaurant-da-emma/"Da Emma's is a charming old world Italian Roman restaurant tucked into the basement of an historic prison in Old Montreal. When you first enter there is an impressive collection of celebrity..." by Ali de Boldhttp://www.chickadvisor.com/item/restaurant-da-emmahttp://www.chickadvisor.com/item/laloux-restaurant/"Laloux is an adorable neighborhood bistro with cozy yellow walls accented with dark wood and best of all, crammed with locals. I loved it immediately on arriving for that alone.

Unfortunately our..." by Ali de Boldhttp://www.chickadvisor.com/item/laloux-restauranthttp://www.chickadvisor.com/item/barchef/"This has become one of my fave places for drinks! Ali and Alex threw the ChickAdvisor team holiday cocktail party there. I had heard about their crazy molecular drinks (costs are $45 and up!) which I..." by make-up junkiehttp://www.chickadvisor.com/item/barchefhttp://www.chickadvisor.com/item/koko-restaurant-and-bar/"It was a case of love at first sight. The stunning decor, good looking and helpful staff, the music and the menu. Not a single aspect disappointed. We sat at the bar, ordered an Opus Opulence..." by Ali de Boldhttp://www.chickadvisor.com/item/koko-restaurant-and-barhttp://www.chickadvisor.com/item/fusaros-kitchen/"The line-ups are crazy at lunch time and I can see why. The food there is excellent! You get a good amount of food, and the taste and texture is really good! The price for lunch is around 10 dollars..." by TammyKhttp://www.chickadvisor.com/item/fusaros-kitchen3