specialtyfoods
ING Supermarket 1873 Pembina Hwy, 204‐261‐7335. Hot take-away dishes, produce and dry goods fill this South Winnipeg market Kozak Food 1-2082 Ness ave, 204-615-9991. Ukrainian specialties like perogies and cabbage rolls made on-site for over the counter take-out. Frozen foods available La Pampa 10-1604 St Mary’ s Road, 204‐615‐8969; 1549 Grant Ave, 204-306-8161. Authentic gourmet empanadas and condiments in traditional and creative flavours are prepared on site for take out. Lucky Supermarket 1051 Winnipeg Ave, 204‐272‐8011; 1303 Jefferson Ave, 204‐285‐8011. Enormous selection of Asian groceries. Fresh seafood counter. My Spice House 1875 Pembina Hwy, 204‐261‐3636. South Asian dry goods, spices and fresh produce, along with fish and meats. Helpful staff guide newcomers Perogy Planet Five locations to serve you. perogyplanet. com. Traditional and reimagined ingredients fill scratch-made perogies ready to be cooked at home Spice World 137 Marion St, 204‐586-8585. Vast array of unique spices and seasonings, with housemade blends respond to current food and recipe trends Sun Wah Supermarket 303 King St, 204‐944‐9162. Asian market stocked with dry goods, fresh produce, fresh seafood Vincenzo’ s Mercato 30-1580 Taylor Ave, 204-500-0555. Modern new spot tucked into River Heights weds Italian food market with cozy cafe where rotating daily pizza, pasta and specials draw all day. Young’ s Market 397 William Ave, 204‐957‐0230, 1000 McPhillips St, 204‐957‐1088, 2188 McPhillips St. Modern Asian superstore stocked with dry goods, fresh produce, frozen seafood and meat counter
FARMERS’ MARKETS
St. Norbert Farmers Market 3514 Pembina Hwy, St. Norbert, 204-275- 8349. Indoor and outdoor spaces welcome makers of food, craft and art from around the province. Musicians entertain in the summer Open Sat 10am-2pm
MARKET / FINE FOOD
Black Market Provisions 550 Osborne St, 204-477-5500. House-made soups, salads and vegan ice cream. Preserves, sauces and mustards line the shelves The Cheesemongers 839 Corydon Ave, 204-691-7555. Cheeses from around the globe, hard, soft, or super stinky draw epicureans seeking full bodied flavours
Common Sense Wholesome 490 Des Meurons St, 204‐237‐7909. Loose teas, yerba maté and organic dry goods, and natural skin care De Luca’ s Specialty Foods 950 Portage Ave, 204‐774‐7617; 66 South Landing Dr., Oak Bluff, 204-775-8605. Italian cheeses, meats, olives, dried and fresh pasta, breads and prepared foods Food Fare 115 Maryland St, 204-772-1250; 905 Portage Ave, 204-987-8849; 247 Lilac St, 204-475-6638. Supermarket stocks high-quality local meats and produce Food For Thought 204-772-3663 foodft. ca Homestyle frozen meals, ready to heat. City wide delivery on pre-ordered pick up. Hoffmann’ s Fine Foods 107 Plymouth St, 204‐633‐3643; 9-1504 St Mary’ s Rd, 204‐257‐7521. Oven-ready gourmet dishes, from entrées to sides and hors d’ oeuvres Piazza De Nardi 1360 Taylor Ave, 204‐982‐9461 [ market ], 204‐982‐VINO( 8466) [ wine store ]. Prepared Italian specialties, cheese and wines, and an elaborate pastry counter Red River Co-op Five locations, rrcoop. com. Large local retail Co-op spotlights Manitoba grown and made food. Supper Central 400-2355 McGillivray Blvd, 204-290-0909. Fully prepped and portioned ready to cook or heat meals. Delivery and elaborate catering available Vic’ s Fruit Market 1049 Pembina Hwy, 204‐475‐8332. Fresh produce year‐round from mostly local suppliers. Also made‐in‐Manitoba dry goods Vita Health Fresh Market Six locations in Winnipeg, 204‐984‐9599 for information. Local chain of health stores carrying natural beauty products, supplements and organics
HERBS
Fresh Forage 204-761-8891. Top supplier for elegant garnishes, such as microgreens and edible flowers, hydroponic fruits and veggies. Online only Sage Garden Herbs 3410 St. Mary’ s Rd, 204‐257‐2715. Three hundred varieties of fresh herbs, including hard‐to‐find Asian varieties
MEAT & FISH
Boulevard Fine Meats and Deli 1A‐49 Vermillion Rd, 204‐219-0445. Family-owned full-service butchershop with fresh cuts, local goods and more Cantor’ s Meats 1445 Logan Ave, 204-774-1679. Longstanding family business renowned for its cut to order meat counter, deli platters and social packages. Wallet friendly prices and MB food brands are hits
The Carver’ s Knife 29‐1530 Regent Ave, 204‐663‐6771. Premium Manitoba beef aged and cut on‐site make this a must. Selection of made‐in‐Manitoba products Frigs Natural Meats 3515 Main St, 204‐334‐9430. Antibiotic and hormone-free meats, all sourced from local farmers Gimli Fish Market 596 Dufferin Ave, 204‐589‐3474; 625 Pembina Hwy, 204‐477‐6831; 1083 St. Mary’ s Rd, 204‐256‐3474. Specialties include fresh or frozen pickerel and goldeye, smoked on-site Local Meats & Frozen Treats 539-B St. Anne’ s Rd, 204-255-2172. New location with free-run meats, perogies, pies, pizzas and specialty items. Find what you didn’ t come for Marcello’ sMeats 9‐200 Meadowood Dr, 204‐256‐6328. Fresh cuts, fine deli meats, frozen foods and certified Angus beef. Select Manitoba mades and stand out condiments The Meat Company 204-306-4884, themeatcompany. ca. Online-only fresh butcher shop offers pick-up and delivery options. Sausage recipes contain fresh herbs and meats with no fillers. Miller’ s Meats 590 St Mary’ s Rd, 204‐233‐5409; 2‐2425 Pembina Hwy, 204‐269‐4442; 1867 Grant Ave, 204‐487‐2666; 7-925 Headmaster Row, 204-663-7358. Fresh meats and specialty foods Roblin Quality Meats 5606 Roblin Blvd, 204-889-1881. Popular Charleswood butcher stocks fresh and frozen food. Known for in-house made corned beef and roast beef Sausage Makers and Deli 630 Nairn Ave, 204-667-2981. An impressive selection of meats including smoked turkeys and ham. European imports and specialties are worth a trip across the city. Tenderloin Meat & Sausage 1515 Main St, 204‐582‐2280. Premium cuts of meat and house‐made cold cuts, garlicky kielbassa and spicy pepperoni sticks attract longtime fans. Manitoba brands lining the shelves mix with imports Winnipeg Old Country Sausage 691 Dufferin Ave, 204‐589‐8331. Legacy local food company caters to the North End with smoked and cooked meats but garners approval with its wide reaching big box retail presence.
ORGANIC FOOD
Organic Planet 877 Westminster Ave, 204‐772‐8771. A quaint and hospitable neighbourhood hub carries a modest but curated selection of produce, dry goods and bulk, including health and beauty. Some prepared deli options and unexpected gift worthy merch.
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