Deer + Almond is one of the best fusion restaurants in Winnipeg for date night, especially if you want a strong option in Exchange District.
Kristian Sommer's Deer + Almond is routinely cited as Winnipeg's most essential reservation, and the case holds up under scrutiny.
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Deer + Almond is an easy yes in Exchange District when you want somewhere that feels considered rather than fussy. Seasonal small plates and Daily specials also give you a decent sense of the menu. It also holds a 9.2 rating across 814 Google reviews.
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For now, Deer + Almond holds a 9.2 rating across 814 Google reviews.
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Deer + Almond is a Fusion restaurant located in Exchange District, Winnipeg. Kristian Sommer's Deer + Almond is routinely cited as Winnipeg's most essential reservation, and the case holds up under scrutiny.
Deer + Almond is best for creative, date night, fusion, innovative, stylish, special occasion. Deer + Almond is an easy yes in Exchange District when you want somewhere that feels considered rather than fussy. Seasonal small plates and Daily specials also give you a decent sense of the menu. It also holds a 9.2 rating across 814 Google reviews.
Deer + Almond is in the More of a night out price range ($$$). Google rating: 9.2 from 814 reviews
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Deer + Almond holds a 9.2 Google rating from 814 reviews. Deer + Almond is an easy yes in Exchange District when you want somewhere that feels considered rather than fussy. Seasonal small plates and Daily specials also give you a decent sense of the menu. It also holds a 9.2 rating across 814 Google reviews.
Deer + Almond is located at 85 Princess St, Winnipeg, MB R3B 1K4, Canada. Directions are available via Google Maps.
Yes, Deer + Almond accepts reservations. You can book a table online through their reservations page.
Yes — Deer + Almond is tagged for date night dining. Deer + Almond is an easy yes in Exchange District when you want somewhere that feels considered rather than fussy. Seasonal small plates and Daily specials also give you a decent sense of the menu. It also holds a 9.2 rating across 814 Google reviews.
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