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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