MAD ABOUT STYLE BOUTIQUE From basic, soft cotton tees to dark-wash yoga jeans to ruffled party dresses, this bright shop stocks up-to-the-moment casual and dressy pieces for fashionistas. 538 Academy Rd, 204-489-1151, madaboutstyle. ca, Map 2: D-3
MARGOT + MAUDE Within an Academy Road strip mall, shop contemporary fashions for women. Trendy clothing brands grace this cozy shop along with locally made jewellery. 580 Academy Rd, 204-272-9140, margotandmaude. com, Map 2: D-3
OCTOBER Modern, ultra-hip fashions for women including denim, flirty dresses, fun dresses and footwear. Also jewellery by Wolf Circus and some girly gifts. 847 Corydon Ave, 204-452-0737, octoberboutique. com, Map 1: T-2
OUT OF THE BLUE Fun and fabulous fashions and footwear from brands like Gentle Fawn and Vero Moda, and more. Great selection of gifts and jewellery. 102 Osborne St, 204-477-6489, outoftheblue. ca, Map 1: R-3
THERAPY This versatile store carries an ever changing array of styles from blue jeans to ball gowns, casual or cocktail. 485 Academy Rd, 204-417-0557, therapyfashions. com, Map 1: S-1
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D’ ELLA Elegant children’ s formal wear for any kind of special occasion. Check out the great selection of flouncy dresses for flower girls and pint-sized suits for ring bearers. 101-155 Sherbrook St, 204-774-4019, Map 1: P-2
TOTO N DOT Specialty imported children’ s apparel and accessories, including popular Lelli Kelly shoes. Carries its own line of leather footwear for little ones. Tuxedo Park Shopping Centre, 204-487-2896, Map 2: D-3
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EXCLUSIVE MENSWEAR EPH Apparel, 190 Smith St, 1-888-343-6117, Map 1: P-4; Friday Knights, 223 McDermot Ave, 204-952-7672, Map 1: O-4; Hanford Drewitt, 354 Broadway, 204-957-1640, Map 1: Q-4; Lionetti Clothier & Custom Tailors, 215 Stafford Ave, 204-475-0063, Map 1: S-1; Oak + Oar, Johnston Terminal at The Forks, main floor, oakandoar. com, Map 1: Q-5 Romolo Fracassi, 540 Academy Rd, 204-489-5275, Map 2: D-3; Uomo, 610 Corydon Ave, 204-475-7244, Map 1: T-3; Vittorio Rossi, 2-1735 Corydon Ave, 204-489-1001, Map 2: E-3
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DECADENCE CHOCOLATES Handmade confections like Belgian artisan chocolates use creative flavour ingredients like Manitoba honey and thyme. Watch chocolatier Helen Staines create works of art in an open kitchen. Also carries vegan truffles. 70 Sherbrook St, 204-772-4626, decadencechocolates. ca, Map 1: P-2
MORDENS’ OF WINNIPEG This Winnipeg-based candy company, with a store at the plant, produces a wide range of candy and chocolates, including very popular Russian mints. Roasted nuts are also a highlight. 674 Sargent Ave, 204-783-4551, mordenschocolate. com, Map 1: O-1
SUGAR MOUNTAIN Five hundred types of retro and present-day candy include hard-to-find imports, sugar-free varieties and coveted chocolate-covered cookie dough. Open until Oct 9. 1A Forks Market Road, 204-947-6947, Map 1: Q-5
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THE HABERDASHERY GUYS AND GIRLS Fun, vintage styled space carries a selection of fashionable hats, scarves, gloves, belt buckles, belts, bags and shoes. 84 Albert St, 204-256-3758, haberdashery. ca, Map 1: T-2
H’ ATTITUDE Hat lovers rejoice! This store offers fresh and fun hats made in-store. Custom orders are welcome. Also fashion accessories, jewellery and home accents by Manitoba artists and designers. Portage Place, 2nd floor, 204-943-4884, Map 1: P-3 shopping
JOAN’ S Sophisticated handbags, rock‘ n’ roll jewels, feathered fascinators and jewellery are sourced from around the globe. Also carries a large selection of dresses, tops, pants, hats and novelty gifts. B-545 Academy Rd, 204-415-7508, joansaccessoriesandmore. com, Map 2: D-3
SILVER LOTUS Fun space filled with stunning pieces. Handcrafted jewellery by Pyrrha, Andrea Waines, Justine Brooks and Rebel. Beautiful leather bags by Aunts & Uncles. Features fashions by La Fixsun and Vintage Havana. 103 Osborne St, 204-452-3648, silverlotus. biz, Map 1: R-3
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THE COFFEE & TEA 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. Wide selection of hand grinders, tea and coffee pots, mugs and accessories. 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. Exclusive blends available. 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, Mediterranean-style breads, cheeses, cold cuts and olives. 950 Portage Ave, 204-774-7617, deluca. ca, Map 1: Q-1
FRESCOLIO This new extra-virgin olive oil and balsamic vinegar tasting bar offers 65 varieties in tantalizing combinations from Tuscan herb to dark chocolate balsamic. Try the newest flavour Blood Orange. Local delivery service available. 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
THE 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
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 and sweet and sour meatballs. 11-848 Dakota St, Map 2: E-5; 1411 Main St, Map 2: C-4, perogyplanet. com
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 more than 1,300 wines from around the world. 1360 Taylor Ave, 204-982-9461( market), 204-982-VINO( 8466- wine store), lagrotta. ca, Map 2: E-3
PINKY’ S BAKESHOP This sweet bakery specializes in colourful cupcakes and macaroons 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
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