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shopping
This guide features the city’s most noteworthy retailers of
interest to travellers. Most stores in Winnipeg are open Mon-
Wed 10 am-6 pm, Thu-Fri 10 am-9 pm, Sat 10 am-6 pm, Sun
noon-5 pm. See maps beginning on page 43.
Shopping by
neighbourhood
These are the city’s unique shopping districts, each
featuring a large number of locally owned stores.
ACADEMY
This tree-lined neighbourhood street is home to a
selection of upscale stores. Gourmet food, home
accessories, fashion and unique jewellery abound.
Map 2: D-3
Blue Hills Design Gifts/Decor
Cha Cha Palace Clothing/Women
Chestnut Lane Boutique Clothing/Women
Cornelia Bean Food & Wine
European Shoe Shop Shoes
Eyelet Dove Lingerie & Swimwear
G.J. Andrews Food & Wine
Grace & Co. Ltd. Gifts/Decor
Joan’s Fashion Accessories
Lake Life Clothing/Decor
Mad About Style Boutique Clothing/Women
Margot + Maude Clothing/Women
North Flag Clothing/Men
Redeemed Vintage & Consignment Clothing
Therapy Clothing/Women
Tiber River Naturals Health & Beauty
CORYDON/LITTLE ITALY
The stores along this trendy strip and around Corydon
Ave offer fashion, cutting edge home decor, plants, food
and giftware. Map 1: T-2
Aschenti Cocoa Confectionaries
Epsilon Creations Jewellery
Frescolio Food & Wine
Green Apple Clothing/Men
Humboldt’s Legacy Gifts
Looks Salon Health & Beauty
Maison S Health/Beauty
October Clothing/Women
Peepers Lingerie/Swimwear
Radiance Gifts/Imported
Second Sensation Vintage Clothing
The Peg Authentic Clothing
Uomo Clothing/Men
Whodunit? Books & Magazines
DOWNTOWN
The centre of the city, bustling with sleek and trendy
shops that cater to the business crowd. Map 1: O-4
The Bay Department Stores
Best of Friends Gift Shop Gifts
Bison Books Books & Magazines
Don’s Photo Shop Photography
EPH Apparel Clothing/Men
Hanford Drewitt Clothing/Men
H’Attitude Fashion Accessories
Jets Gear Sports Cards & Collectibles
Modern Supply Co Gifts
Mountain Equipment Co-op Sporting Goods
Neeta Gupta Jewellery
Perfume Paradise Health & Beauty
Shefield & Sons Cityplace Tobacco
Thomas Hinds Tobacconist Tobacco
Uptown Sports Sports Cards & Collectibles
Verde Plant Design Gifts/Nature Themed
EXCHANGE DISTRICT
Designated a National Historic Site, this neighbourhood
is best seen on foot. Stores housed in turn-of-the-last-
century buildings offer a unique shopping experience.
Map 1: N-4
Bill Worb Furs Inc. Furs/Leather
Birks Jewellery
Boutique Anya Clothing/Women
dconstruct Jewellery
Friday Knights Clothing/Men
Generation Green Health/Beauty
The Haberdashery Guys and Girls Fashion Accessories
Hilary Druxman Jewellery
Hoopers Furniture & Home Decor
Hut K Furniture & Home Decor
Interior Illusions Furniture & Home Decor
Into the Music Music
Lennard Taylor Clothing
SoGa Artisan Soaperie Health/Beauty
Sutton Smithworks Jewellery
Tara Davis Studio Boutique Gifts
Tiny Feast Gifts
Toad Hall Toys Toys
U.N. Luggage Luggage
West Coast Kids Funiture & Home Decor
THE FORKS
The Forks Market and Johnston Terminal are home to
many locally owned businesses selling baked goods,
home decor, imported gifts and antiques. Map 1: Q-5
The Almond Tree Gifts
Bayshore Gifts in Glass Gifts
Canadian Museum for Human Rights Boutique Gifts
Coal and Canary Gifts
Children’s Museum Shop Toys
Ellement Spirts + Wine Food & Wine
Gilbert’s Stones Gifts
Global Connections Gifts/Imported
Hartmont Candle Company Gifts
Kite and Kaboodle Toys
Lifa Home Gifts/Decor
Mandarin International Gifts/Imported
McNally Robinson Booksellers Books & Magazines
Sk8 Skates Sporting Goods
Tall Grass Pr airie Bread Company Food & Wine
The Forks Trading Company Gifts
Teekca’s Aboriginal Boutique Gifts
WAG@The Forks Gifts
White Pine Bicycle Co Sporting Goods
WOW! Mabuhay Gifts
OSBORNE VILLAGE
Just south of downtown, this is one of Winnipeg’s best
walking districts. Shops cater to the hood’s hip, urban
clientele. Osborne St between River Ave and McMillan
Ave. Map 1: R-3
The Canister Food & Wine
BeeSpace Gifts
Eyes In The Village Fashion Accessories
The Happy Cooker Kitchenware & Gifts
Hush/Shout Clothing/Women
Into the Music Music
Out of the Blue Clothing/Women
Pinky’s Bakeshop Food & Wine
Rooster Shoes
Roger Watson Jewellers Jewellery
Shakti Fashion Accessories
Shop Take Care Vintage & Consignment
Silver Lotus Fashion Accessories
Style Bar Clothing
tharNzie Clothing
RIVER HEIGHTS
This residential area is one of the most desirable in the
city. The district’s shops are stocked with au courant
merchandise from home decor to high-end children’s
wear. Map 2: E-3
Danali Clothing
Diamond Gallery Jewellery
Five Small Rooms Gifts
For Space Sake Furniture & Home Decor
Girl Candy Shop Clothing/Women
Gravity Lingerie Clothing/Women
Greek Market Food & Wine
Kenaston Wine Market Food & Wine
Loka Clothing/Women
Luxe Label Clothing/Women
North Face Winnipeg Sporting Goods
Oliv Tasting Room Food & Wine
Paper Gallery Cards & Paper
Poppie Clothing Clothing/Women
These Four Walls Furniture & Home Decor
Vittorio Rossi Clothing/Men
ST. BONIFACE
The French Quarter houses a selection of locally owned
shops. Map 1: P-6
Chocolatier Constance Popp Confectionaries
Boutique Du Festival Gifts
Bra Bar & Panterie Lingerie & Swimwear
St. Boniface Museum Shop Gifts
ST. VITAL
This residential area in the south of the city is home to
St Vital Centre mall and several boutiques. Map 2: E-4
The Bay Department Stores
Boarders Anonymous Sporting Goods
Boes Fashion Accessories
Canadian Footwear Shoes
Ce Soir Lingerie & Swimwear
Diva Lingerie Lingerie & Swimwear
Gimli Fish Market Food & Wine
The Hula Hut Lingerie & Swimwear
Investment Pieces Clothing/Women
Olympia Cycle & Ski Sporting Goods
Redd Line Jewellery Jewellery
River City Sports Sports Cards & Collectibles
The Ruby Slipper Vintage Shop Vintage & Consignment
Sofia’s Boutique Clothing/Women
Tamarack Sporting Goods
Woodcock Cycle Sporting Goods
TUXEDO
Known for large homes for high income earners, this
luxe hood is home to shops with gifts and essentials for
families. Map 2: D-3
Assiniboine Park Zoo Gift Shops Toys
Toto ‘N Dot Clothing/Children
Shopping CenTreS/
deparTmenT SToreS
The following are enclosed shopping destinations which
feature a mix of local and national tenants. Many are also
surrounded by a number of big box retail outlets.
THE BAY Oldest department store chain in Canada
carries fashion, jewellery, cosmetics, home furnishings,
toys, sporting goods and more. 450 Portage
Ave, 204-783-2112, Map 1: P-3; St. Vital Centre,
204-255-1227, Map 2: F-4; CF Polo Park Shopping
Centre, 204-975-3228, thebay.com, Map 2: D-3
CF POLO PARK This West End mall is the largest
in the city, with more than 200 shops, services
and restaurants. New additions include Nine West,
Anthropologie, Banana Republic, Michael Kors, H&M,
and ivivva athletica. Home to Canada’s largest Forever
21. Anchored by The Bay. Mon-Fri 10 am-9 pm, Sat
9:30 am- 6 pm, Sun 11 am-6 pm. 1485 Portage Ave,
204-784-2501, cfshops.com, Map 2: D-3
CITYPLACE This downtown service mall connects
to the Bell MTS Place. Two levels and many great
stores populate this mall, including Liquor Mart, Coles
books and Shefield & Sons. Also many fast casual
dining options to choose from such as local chain
Za PIzza. Mon-Sat 10 am-6 pm, Sun noon-5 pm
(optional opening). 333 St. Mary Ave, 204-989-1817,
cityplacewinnipeg.com, Map 1: P-4
THE FORKS Two former rail storage facilities are home
to many locally owned stores and specialty kiosks that
carry clothing, imported wares and specialty foods.
Hours may vary for restaurants and retailers. The Forks
Market: Open daily 7 am - 11 pm; Johnston Terminal:
Open daily 10 am-6 pm, Fri 10 am-9 pm. 1 Forks Market
Rd, 204-942-6302, theforks.com, Map 1: Q-5
GRANT PARK SHOPPING CENTRE South-central
mall anchored by McNally Robinson Booksellers
and Landmark Cinemas 8 multiplex. Also houses
Shoppers Drug Mart, Winners, DAVIDsTEA and Quarks
Shoes. Mon-Fri 10 am-9 pm, Sat 10 am-6 pm, Sun 12
pm-5 pm. 1120 Grant Ave, Info Line 204-475-8556,
grantparkshoppingcentre.com, Map 2: E-3
KILDONAN PLACE East-end mall with more than 100
shops and services. Stores include: H&M, Shoppers Drug
Mart, Home Sense, Bath & Body Works, Foot Locker and
Tim Horton’s. Also houses Cineplex movie theatre and
State & Main restaurant and lounge. Mon-Fri 10 am-9
pm, Sat 9:30 am-6 pm, Sun 11 am-6 pm. 1555 Regent
Ave W, 204-661-6116, kildonanplace.com, Map 2: D-6
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