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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
20 where. ca january / february 2018