shopping
A Winnipeg Tradition in a new location .
Now 5 minutes from the airport between Sargent and Ellice !
Cafe serving amazing salads , soups , sandwiches , falafel , desserts , plus more !
Full catering services from family dinners to gala events .
664 King Edward St . 204-339-1957 ( Between Sargent & Ellice ) desserts-plus . com food & wine
THE CANISTER More than 100 varieties of black , flavoured and green teas . Godiva chocolates , flavoured hot chocolate and more than 50 varieties of regular and flavoured coffee beans are offered . 121 Osborne St , 204-474-0407 , Map 1 : R‐3
CORNELIA BEAN Tea , coffee , chocolate , and accessories shop on the posh Academy Road strip . More than 200 varieties of loose tea and 18 freshly roasted coffees from around the world . 417 Academy Rd , 204-489-5460 , corneliabean . com , Map 2 : D‐3
DE LUCA ’ S SPECIALTY FOODS With an in-house bakery , butcher and kitchen turning out daily specials , this Italian grocery-cum-New York deli is always bustling . More than 65 shapes of pasta , Mediterraneanstyle breads , take-out pasta dishes , cheeses , and olives . 950 Portage Ave , 204-774-7617 , deluca . ca , Map 1 : Q‐1
FRESCOLIO This extra-virgin olive oil and balsamic vinegar tasting bar offers the ultimate try before you buy experience with tantalizing combinations , such as Tuscan dark chocolate balsamic . 2-929 Corydon Ave , 204-505-1455 , Map 1 : T‐2 ; 5-1604 St . Mary ’ s Rd , 204-615-3885 , frescolio . ca , Map 2 : F‐5
GIMLI FISH MARKET Specialties include pickerel and goldeye , smoked on-site . Purchases can be packaged for travel . 596 Dufferin Ave , 204-589-3474 , Map 2 : C‐4 ; 625 Pembina Hwy , 204-477-6831 , Map 2 : E‐4 ; 1083 St . Mary ’ s Rd , 204-256-3474 , Map 2 : D‐6 ; 6-801 Regent Ave , 204-222-4672 , gimlifish . com , Map 2 : D‐5
G . J . ANDREWS Elegant spot features prepared dishes , a bakery counter , imported food products , Jelly Belly candies and common corner store staples . Part of the store features 900 wines from around the world . 384 Academy Rd , 204-487-7300 , gjandrews . ca , Map 2 : D‐3
GREEK MARKET Bustling , light space sells Mediterranean specialties such as tabouleh , sausages , and almond-crusted chicken available for take-out . Also find freezer meals and jars of locally produced condiments . 1440 Corydon Ave , 204-488-6161 , greekmarket . ca , Map 2 : E‐3
LA PAMPA Authentic gourmet empanadas and condiments in traditional and creative flavours are prepared on site for take out . Fun alfajores flavours such as blueberry , strawberry and chocolate serve as a tasty dessert . 10-1604 St Mary ’ s Road , 204-615-8969 . Map 2 : E‐5
LA BELLE BAGUETTE Pastry chef Alix Loiselle makes everything from rustic loaves to delicate pâtisserie . Treats can be enjoyed along with specialty hot beverages . 248 Ave de la Cathédrale , 204-219-2123 , Map 1 : P‐6 ; 1850 Ness Ave , 204-219-9688 , Map 2 : D‐3
OLIV TASTING ROOM A popular family-run Canadian chain boasting more than 80 varieties of oil and vinegar . Sampling is encouraged , with everything from subtle aged reserves to standouts like Fig Balsamic gracing the shelves . 1857 Grant Ave , 204-414-2019 , olivtastingroom . ca , Map 2 : E‐3
PEROGY PLANET Family business Naleway Catering blends grandma ’ s dough recipe with more than 20 types of perogy combinations . Sold along other Ukrainian favourites such as borscht . 11-848 Dakota St , Map 2 : E‐5 ; 1411 Main St , perogyplanet . com , Map 2 : C‐4
PIAZZA DE NARDI This indoor plaza houses La Grotta Mediterranean Market , offering gourmet dried goods , desserts , prepared foods and excellent breads . La Boutique del Vino features wines from around the world . 1360 Taylor Ave , 204-982-9461 ( market ), 204-982-8466 ( wine store ), lagrotta . ca , Map 2 : E‐3
PINKY ’ S BAKESHOP This sweet bakery specializes in colourful cupcakes baked from scratch with fresh ingredients . Flavours change daily . Gluten-free cake often available . 439 Stradbrook Ave , 204-453-CAKE ( 2253 ), pinkysbakeshop . com , Map 1 : R‐3
SCOOP N ’ WEIGH Spices , specialty flours , snacks and health foods . Also stocks a selection of cookware , linens , and colourful lunchboxes . 1770 Taylor Ave , 204-489-1031 , scoopnweigh . com , Map 2 : E‐3
SWEET IMPRESSIONS Nut-free bakery specializes in designer cookies and cupcakes . Lots of gifts for bakers , including retro-glam aprons and oven mitts and whimsical tools . 669 Stafford St , 204-237-0743 , sweetimpressions . ca , Map 2 : E‐4
TALL GRASS PRAIRIE BREAD COMPANY Organic bakery sells bread made with freshly ground flour from Manitoba wheat . A favourite for cinnamon buns and pastries . Also stocks house-made jams , salsa , and pickles . 859 Westminster Ave , 204-783-5097 , Map 1 : R‐1 ; The Forks Market , main floor , 204-957-5097 , tallgrassbakery . ca , Map 1 : Q‐5
VITA HEALTH This Manitoba-owned and operated chain of health stores carries natural beauty products , nutritional supplements , organic produce , dairy , meats and dry goods . Offers a great selection of locally sourced products and items for special dietary needs . Six locations in Winnipeg , vitahealthstores . ca or 204-984-9599 for information .
WINE STORES Banville & Jones Wine Co , 1616 St . Mary ’ s Rd , 204-948-WINE ( 9463 ), Map 2 : F‐4 ; De Luca Fine Wines , 942 Portage Ave , 204-783-9463 , Map 1 : Q‐1 ; Ellement Wine + Spirits , The Forks Market , main floor , 204-956-4613 , Map 1 : Q‐5 ; Kenaston Wine Market , 1855A Grant Ave , 204 – 488-9463 , Map 2 : E‐3 ; La Boutique del Vino , 1360 Taylor Ave , 204-982-VINO ( 8466 ), Map 2 : E‐3 ; The Wine House , 110-1600 Kenaston Blvd , 204-275-6660 , Map 2 : F‐3
furniture & home deCor
BLUE HILLS DESIGN Home accessories , gifts , and houseware in unique designs to make home feel like the cottage . Candles , scents , and beauty products also sold . 444 Academy Rd , 204-487-1151 , bluehillsdesign . ca , Map 2 : D‐3
BLUE MOON Long standing local outfit provides unusual upscale home furnishings , such as petrified teak wood stools and imported live-edge tables . In-house design line features beautiful modern pieces accented with natural elements . 109 Pacific Avenue , 204-452-7096 , bluemoonfurniture . ca , Map 1 : N‐4
DESIGN MANITOBA Contemporary and transitional furniture for every room in the house are found in this 10,000 square foot space . Also features a large selection of home accessories , including lamps , mirrors , area rugs , and framed art . Shipping available . 101-326 Wardlaw Ave , 204-453-2390 , designmanitoba . com , Map 1 : S‐4
DUFRESNE FURNITURE AND APPLIANCES Family-run Winnipeg furniture institution offering the convenience of buying your furnishings and appliances in one place . Wide selection of furniture , high-quality appliances and mattresses . 880 Nairn Ave , 204-667-1578 , Map 2 : D‐5 ; 1750 Ellice Ave , 204-989-9900 , dufresne . ca , Map 2 : D‐3
EQ3 Bright space for Winnipeg-based chain offering a wide range of contemporary furniture and accessories for the bedroom , dining room , living room , kitchen , and office . Unique home decor displayed throughout the showroom . 1545-B Portage Ave , 204-988-6905 , eq3 . com , Map 2 : D‐3
FOR SPACE SAKE At this self-titled “ store for organized living ,” find clutter-busting organizational furniture and accessories to simplify your living space . Decorative objects abound for the bathroom , kitchen and office . Design services and shipping available . 1824 Grant Ave , 204-488-2633 , forspacesake . com , Map 2 : D‐3
GRACE & CO . LTD This bright and airy lifestyle boutique carries everything for home and body . Shelves are stocked with one-of-a-kind items such as printed place papers , milk soap and serving ware by local maker JBA Ceramics . 556 Academy Rd , 204-292-9394 , graceandcompanyltd . com , Map 2 : D‐3
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