La Pampa 10-1604 St Mary’ s Road, 204‐615‐8969; 1549 Grant Ave, 204-306-8161. Authentic gourmet empanadas in 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. Small cafeteria offers dim sum and Asian entrées 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. Fresh ingredients fill scratch-made perogies ready to be cooked at home Seafood City 2311 McPhillips, 204-202-8404. Filipino supermarket stocks authentic grocery items and snacks 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
Altona Farmers’ Market Just north of the Chicken Chef, 204-324- 6259 Sat 10 am to noon, until Sept 21 Arnes Farmers’ Market North of Gimli, 204-642-5411. Sat 9 am- 2 pm, Sun 10 am- 2 pm until Thanksgiving Bronx Park Farmers’ Market 720 Henderson Hwy, 204-667-5731, Sat 9:30am-2pm runs to end of Sept East St Paul Farmers’ Market 302 Hoddinot, 204-668-8112, Sundays 10 am- 2 pm, until Sept 27 Lac Du Bonnet Farmers’ Market Sat 10 am- 1 pm, until Thanksgiving, 204-451-6632 Morden Farmers’ Market Corner of Stephen and 8th Street, 204-822- 5630, Thurs 4 pm-6pm, until early Oct Pineridge Hollow Farmers Market East on Garven Road off of Highway 59, 204-981-8656. Open Sat and Sun 10 am-4 pm, open through Sept 6 River Heights Farmers’ Market 1370 Grosvenor Ave, corydoncc. com, Fri 12-5 pm until Sept 25 specialtyfoods
St. Norbert Farmers Market 3514 Pembina Hwy, St. Norbert, 204-275- 8349. Year round champion of MB producers and makers. Sat 8am-2pm Selkirk Waterfront Farmers Market End of Manitoba Ave at waterfront, Selkirk, 204-803-1081, Sat 9:30 am-1 pm, until Sept 26 Wolseley Farmers’ Market 980 Palmerston Ave, wolseleyfarmersmarket. com, Tue & Thu 3-6:30pm until Oct 22
MARKET / FINE FOOD
Black Market Provisions 550 Osborne St, 204-477-5500. House-made soups, salads and vegan ice cream. Manitoba and Canadian preserves, sauces and mustards line the shelves The Cheesemongers 839 Corydon Ave, 204-691-7555. Slicing cheeses from around the globe, hard, soft, or super stinky Common Sense Wholesome Food Market 490 Des Meurons St, 204‐237‐7909. Loose teas, yerba maté and accessories, organic dry goods, and natural skin care products 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 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 Purps Produce purpsproduce. com Purps produces gourmet medicinal mushrooms, teas and home grow kits to order online and pick up Red River Co-op Five locations, rrcoop. com. Large local retail Co-op spotlights Manitoba grown and made food. Carries oven-ready gourmet dishes St-Léon Gardens 419 St. Mary’ s Rd, 204‐237‐7216. An outdoor market offering local seasonal fruits and vegetables, flowers, preserves and baking along with some from BC and Ontario Supper Central 400-2355 McGillivray Blvd, 204-290-0909. Fully prepped and portioned ready to cook or heat meals, and catering. Delivery available Vic’ s Fruit Market 1049 Pembina Hwy, 204‐475‐8332. Manitoba brands mingles with top quality produce
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. City chefs use this online supplier for elegant garnishes, such as microgreens and edible flowers, hydroponic fruits and veggies
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. MB food brands. The Carver’ s Knife 29‐1530 Regent Ave, 204‐663‐6771. Manitoba beef aged and cut on‐site. 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 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. Sausage is a drawing card for regulars 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 Manitoba brands of specialty foods Roblin Quality Meats 5606 Roblin Blvd, 204-889-1881. Popular 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 Euro specialties, meats including smoked turkeys and ham Tenderloin Meat & Sausage 1515 Main St, 204‐582‐2280. Iconic north end retailer beloved for house‐made cold cuts, garlicky kielbassa and spicy pepperoni sticks pair with shelves of local food brands
42 ciao! / aug / sep / two thousand twenty-six