Making its home in an old brick building in the heart of Old Strathcona, Packrat Louie's is a charming and very popular, bistro. White tablecloths and elegant window coverings provide nice accents as you catch glimpses of the chefs cooking in the bar-style kitchen. Choose something from the menu like lemon pizza, roasted chicken marinated in mustard pesto, or grilled beef tenderloin and jumbo... more

A special charm pervades this bistro, which is a favorite of almost anyone who visits. Rustic brick walls, an abundance of natural light, and a wood-burning pizza oven set the scene. The food has a continental flair, accented with Canadian ingredients like grilled lamb and ostrich. You'll also find hot dishes like roasted chicken, osso buco, beef tenderloin, or pasta topped with tiger prawns or... more