specialtyfoods
To help Ciao! readers seek
out the best gourmet foods in
Winnipeg, we compiled a list of
shops that offer a selection of
fresh, prepared, and packaged
foods. While we try to provide
a comprehensive and accurate
list, store information may
change without notice. Enjoy!
BREAD/PASTRY
La Belle Baguette 248 Ave de la
Cathédrale, 204-219-2123. Pastry
chef Alix Loiselle makes everything
from rustic loaves to delicate
pâtisserie
Chocolate Zen Bakery
553 Osborne St, 204‑287‑CAKE.
Decadent tortes, pastries and
squares for special occasions
Cocoabeans Bakeshop
268 Tache Ave, 204‑918‑5313.
Gourmet gluten-free bakery offers
wide selection of breads and
pastries
Le Croissant 276 Tache Ave,
204‑237‑3536. Traditional French
bakery; excellent baguettes
The Crusty Bun 1026 St. Mary’s
Rd, 204‑257‑7311. European-style
artisan breads and baked products
made on site
The Frenchway 238 Lilac
Ave, 204‑421‑9002. Parisiennestyle baking includes baguettes,
croissants and pastries. Offers
some lunch dishes
Goodies Bake Shop 1124 Ellice
Ave, 204 ‑949‑2480. Specialty
breads, cakes, pastries and
confections
Gunn’s Bakery 247 Selkirk Ave,
204‑582‑2364. Bagels, specialty
breads and kosher baking
High Tea Bakery 2103 Portage
Ave, 204‑775‑0264. Customdesigned cakes, dainties and
cookies for all occasions
Harvest Bakery A‑1857 Grant
Ave, 204‑489‑1086; 180 St. Anne’s
Rd, 204‑254‑1086. Foccacia bread,
fresh rolls, bagels and cookies
Jonnies Sticky Buns 941 Portage
Ave, 204‑415‑7287. Rolled sticky
buns with sweet and savoury
fillings. Gluten-free and vegan buns
available
A l’Epi de Ble 1757 Main St,
204‑334‑2526. Pastries of Provence
and hearty loaves of bread
Lilac Bakery 920 Grosvenor Ave,
204‑992‑8000. Upscale bakery
offering classic treats like grandma
used to make
Natural Bakery 808 Logan Ave,
204‑783‑7344. Specializing in rye
breads
Pennyloaf Bakery 858 Corydon
Ave, 204-452-2957. Cozy bakery
offers artisan bread, along with
cookies and more
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Pinky’s Bakeshop 439 Stradbrook
Ave, 204‑453‑CAKE. Boutique bakery
offers a rainbow of flavours and
colours in cupcakes
Stella’s Bakery 110 Sherbrook
St, 204‑783‑1453. Crusty breads,
cinnamon buns, squares,
croissants, and cookies. Also
serves specialty coffees
Sleepy Owl Bread 751 Wall St,
204‑805‑2530. Breads and pastries
made with local ingredients
Sugar Blooms and Cakes Inc.
A-1020 McPhillips St, 204‑633‑8212.
Filipino cakes including ube
macapuno and sans rival
Sweet Impressions 669 Stafford
St, 204‑237‑0743. Nut-free bakery
specializing in designer hand-iced
cookies and cupcakes. Gifts for
bakers sold on-site
Tall Grass Prairie Bread
Company 859 Westminster Ave,
204‑783‑5097; The Forks Market,
main floor. Organic sour dough, rye
and cracked wheat. Also dairy- and
egg‑free baking and famous Folk
Festival cookies
Scoop ’n Weigh 1770 Taylor Ave,
204‑489‑1031. Large selection of
spices, specialty flours, snacks,
candies and health foods
The Greek Market 1440 Corydon
Ave, 204‑488‑6161. Imported
ingredients and prepared Greek
specialties for take away
India Spice House 1875 Pembina
Hwy, 204‑261‑3636. South Asian
dry goods, spices and fresh
produce, along with fish and meats
ING Supermarket 1873 Pembina
Hwy, 204‑261‑7335. Hot take-away
dishes, produce and dry goods fill
this new South Winnipeg market
Lucky Supermarket
1051 Winnipeg Ave, 204‑272‑8011;
1303 Jefferson Ave, 204‑285‑8011.
Enormous selection of Asian
groceries. Fresh produce, meat and
seafood counters
Lvov 5B‑140 Meadowood Drive,
204‑783‑8777. Eastern European
packaged foods, confections, fish
and cookery books
Neechi Foods 865 Main St,
204‑586‑5597. Grocery store within
Neechi Commons stocked with MB
proteins, produce and specialty
foods. On-site bakery with
offerings like bannock
Young’s Market 397 William Ave,
204‑957‑0230; 1000 McPhillips
St, 204‑957‑1088. Modern Asian
superstore stocked with dry goods,
fresh produce, frozen seafood and
meat counter
CHOCOLATIER
MARKET/FINE FOOD
BULK FOOD
Chocolatier Constance Popp
180 Provencher Blvd, 204‑897‑0689.
Sleek shop sells award-winning
artisanal chocolates, cakes, pastries,
espresso and hot chocolate drinks.
Bean to bar chocolate now processed
on site
Decadence Chocolates
70 Sherbrook Street, 204‑772‑4626.
Handcrafted artisan chocolates
and truffles in unique flavours like
lavender and harissa. Also carries
vegan truffles
Mordens’ of Winnipeg
674 Sargent Ave, 204‑783‑4551.
Winnipeg institution sells treats
made on site, including Russian
mints
ETHNIC SPECIALTY
Arirang Oriental Food Mart
1799 Portage Ave, 204‑831‑1212.
Japanese and Korean groceries and
frozen foods
Bernstein’s Deli 1700 Corydon
Ave, 204‑488‑4552. Jewish
specialties and homestyle take‑out
Calabria Market 139 Scurfield
Blvd, 204‑487‑1700. Italian packaged
foods, deli products and wine
Dino’s Grocery Mart 460 Notre
Dame Ave, 204‑942‑1526. Importer of
food and spices from the Caribbean
Islands, Asia, Africa and the
Americas
Crampton’s Market
1765 Waverley Ave, 204‑269‑3355.
Cozy market boasting local organic
produce and Manitoba meats.
Fresh baking done on‑site. Open
May‑Oct
De Luca’s Specialty Foods
950 Portage Ave, 204‑774‑7617.
Italian cheeses, cold cuts, olives,
marinated vegetables. Dried and
fresh pasta and breads, frozen
Italian delicacies
The Forks Market Home to a
variety of specialty food stores
including: The Cheese Shop,
204‑942‑8984; Grass Roots Prairie
Kitchen, 204‑942‑5097; The Fudge
Guy, 204‑504‑0101
The Fresh Carrot 230 Osborne
St, 204-489-3737. Health superstore
with products from organic
groceries to holistic medicine and
beauty products
G.J. Andrews 384 Academy Rd,
204‑487‑7300. Find a collection of
wines from around the world beside rows of imported and regional
delicacies, bakery counter and
gourmet take away
Jardins St-Leon Gardens
419 St. Mary’s Rd, 204‑237‑7216.
An outdoor market offering
local seasonal fruits and
vegetables. Baking from Le
Croissant. Open May-Oct