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Modern Electric Lunch

Modern Electric Lunch is one of the best breakfast restaurants in Winnipeg for brunch, especially if you want a strong option in The Forks.

Modern Electric Lunch takes its name from genuine local history: during renovations, the team uncovered receipts from Electric Lunch No.

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Taste Score 8.0/10
Rating (Google) 9.2
570 reviews
Winnipeg
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8.0/10
Taste Score
Google 9.2 from 570 reviews
Best for
Brunch and casual
Price and pace
Good value
Neighborhood
The Forks | 232 Main St, Winnipeg, MB R3C 1C8, Canada
Price
Good value
Taste Score
8.0/10
Phone
(204) 306-6404
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Modern Electric Lunch is worth putting on the shortlist for Pastrami Sandwich and Sumac Chicken Fatteh—the two orders to build a first visit around.
Dish highlight
Palestinian Breakfast

Poached eggs on hummus with green peas, confit fennel, zaatar, sumac and fresh herbs, served with sourdough toast

Menu and ordering

Modern Electric Lunch menu: what to order

Start with the dishes below, drawn from the restaurant details and TastyPals notes available on this page. Modern Electric Lunch is listed in the Good value price range. Menus, availability, and prices can change, so confirm current details before visiting.

Palestinian Breakfast

Poached eggs on hummus with green peas, confit fennel, zaatar, sumac and fresh herbs, served with sourdough toast

Eggplant Shakshuka

Red pepper, tomato, squash, eggplant, poached eggs, garlic yogurt, feta, sumac & zaatar, sourdough

Sumac Chicken Fatteh

Halal chicken, Watany olive oil, onion confit, garlic yogurt sauce, green chili sauce, almonds, pomegranate, pita chips, sumac

Cochinita Hash
Strawberry Rhubarb Pancakes
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Why go

What makes Modern Electric Lunch worth the move

Modern Electric Lunch is a strong breakfast option in The Forks in Winnipeg when you want somewhere that already has a solid public track record. Pastrami Sandwich and Sumac Chicken Fatteh also give you a decent sense of the menu. It also holds a 9.2 rating across 570 Google reviews.

What to know fast

Public rating
9.2 from 570 Google reviews
Best for
Brunch and casual
Style
Breakfast in The Forks
Spend
Good value

Best for

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Google rating: 9.2 from 570 reviews
Price point: value
Popular dishes: Pastrami Sandwich, Sumac Chicken Fatteh, Palestinian Breakfast
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TastyPals Reviews

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Google snapshot
9.2 from 570 reviews
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Editorial review by Priya Sharma
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For now, Modern Electric Lunch holds a 9.2 rating across 570 Google reviews.

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Quick details

Address
232 Main St, Winnipeg, MB R3C 1C8, Canada
Phone
(204) 306-6404
Price
value
TastyPals score
8.0/10
Google rating
9.2 (570 reviews)
Cuisine
Breakfast
Neighborhood
The Forks

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Frequently asked questions

What cuisine does Modern Electric Lunch serve?

Modern Electric Lunch is a Breakfast restaurant located in The Forks, Winnipeg. Modern Electric Lunch takes its name from genuine local history: during renovations, the team uncovered receipts from Electric Lunch No.

What is Modern Electric Lunch best for?

Modern Electric Lunch is best for brunch, cheap eats, breakfast, bright, casual. Modern Electric Lunch is a strong breakfast option in The Forks in Winnipeg when you want somewhere that already has a solid public track record. Pastrami Sandwich and Sumac Chicken Fatteh also give you a decent sense of the menu. It also holds a 9.2 rating across 570 Google reviews.

How much does it cost to eat at Modern Electric Lunch?

Modern Electric Lunch is in the Good value price range (value). Google rating: 9.2 from 570 reviews

What should I order at Modern Electric Lunch?

Start with Palestinian Breakfast, Eggplant Shakshuka, Sumac Chicken Fatteh and Cochinita Hash. These dishes are shown from TastyPals notes or restaurant data on this page.

Is Modern Electric Lunch worth visiting?

Modern Electric Lunch holds a 9.2 Google rating from 570 reviews. Modern Electric Lunch is a strong breakfast option in The Forks in Winnipeg when you want somewhere that already has a solid public track record. Pastrami Sandwich and Sumac Chicken Fatteh also give you a decent sense of the menu. It also holds a 9.2 rating across 570 Google reviews.

Where is Modern Electric Lunch located?

Modern Electric Lunch is located at 232 Main St, Winnipeg, MB R3C 1C8, Canada. Directions are available via Google Maps.

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