specialtyfoods
To help Ciao ! readers seek out the best gourmet foods in Winnipeg , we compiled a list of shops that offer a selection of fresh , prepared , and packaged foods . While we try to provide a comprehensive and accurate list , store information may change without notice . Enjoy !
BAKERY / CAFÉ
As many add café tables and a scattering of chairs , bakeries have become well-designed settings to sit and chat over a latte , alongside beautiful baking . La Belle Baguette 248 Ave de la Cathédrale , 204-219-2123 . Pastry chef Alix Loiselle makes everything from rustic loaves to delicate pâtisserie Bronuts C-100 King St , 204‐955‐1036 . Fluffy handmade donuts and specialty coffee drinks The Crusty Bun 1026 St . Mary ’ s Rd , 204‐257‐7311 . European-style breads and baked products made on site The Frenchway 238 Lilac Ave , 204‐421‐9002 . Parisienne-style baking includes baguettes , croissants and pastries . Offers some lunch dishes High Tea Bakery 2103 Portage Ave , 204‐775‐0264 . Custom-designed cakes , dainties and cookies for all occasions
A l ’ Epi de Ble 1757 Main St , 204‐334‐2526 . Pastries of Provence and hearty loaves of bread Lilac Bakery 920 Grosvenor Ave , 204‐992‐8000 . Upscale bakery offering classic treats Oh Doughnuts 326 Broadway , 204‐615‐0802 . Daily changing 20-plus flavours of doughnuts . Vegan and gluten-friendly varieties Pinky ’ s Bakeshop 439 Stradbrook Ave , 204‐453‐CAKE . A rainbow of cupcake and macaron flavours Sweet Impressions 669 Stafford St , 204‐237‐0743 . Nut-free bakery specializing in designer hand-iced cookies and cupcakes
BREAD / PASTRY
City Bread 238 Dufferin Ave , 204‐586‐8409 . Healthy hearth bread , including dill rye Le Croissant 276 Tache Ave , 204‐237‐3536 . Traditional French bakery ; excellent baguettes Gunn ’ s Bakery 247 Selkirk Ave , 204‐582‐2364 . Bagels , specialty breads and kosher baking Tall Grass Prairie Bread Company 859 Westminster Ave , 204‐783‐5097 ; The Forks Market , main floor . Organic sour dough , rye and cracked wheat . Also dairy- and egg‐free baking
The Thaw Bakery 3‐1235 Pembina Hwy , 204‐615‐8429 . An array of pastries made with inventive ingredients
BULK FOOD
Scoop ’ n Weigh 1770 Taylor Ave , 204‐489‐1031 . Spices , specialty flours , snacks , candies and health foods
CHOCOLATIER
Aschenti Cocoa 782 Corydon Ave , 204‐219‐7221 . Owners Christian and Christelle Mekoh process cocoa beans from their farm in Cameroon in store Chocolatier Constance Popp 180 Provencher Blvd , 204‐897‐0689 . Sells artisanal truffles , bean to bar chocolate , pastries , and coffee drinks Decadence Chocolates 70 Sherbrook Street , 204‐772‐4626 . Handcrafted Belgian inspired chocolates with unique flavours like Manitoba honey and thyme Mordens ’ of Winnipeg 674 Sargent Ave , 204‐783‐4551 . Winnipeg institution sells chocolates made on site , including Russian mints
ETHNIC SPECIALTY
Agora Fine Foods H-1765 Kenaston Blvd , 204‐285‐4068 . Mediterranean specialties like fine cheese , cured meats , and high end olive oil
Specialty Market Deli Catering Events Coffee @ delucaswpg DELUCA . CA 950 Portage Ave . 204.774.7617
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