Coffee Shops in the Exchange
As the crisp fall air sets in, there’s no better way to warm your day than with a cozy cup of coffee. The Exchange District is brimming with fantastic spots to get a quick caffeine…
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Sho Coffee & Bar Brings a Touch of Europe to the Exchange
This spring, Sho Coffee & Bar opened its doors in the Exchange District with a mission to bring a European-style coffee bar to Winnipeg. By day, it invites you to sip and savour caffeinated brews,…
529: A Legacy Moves Uptown
When it comes to fine dining in Winnipeg, 529 Wellington is synonymous with fine dining and unforgettable experiences. Building on that legacy, 529 Uptown brings a fresh, modern twist to the heart of downtown. Located…
A Spirit of Production in the Exchange
Summer has the Exchange District buzzing with life, and festival season is in full swing! These sunny days and vibrant events draw Winnipeggers from all over the city to enjoy live music, comedy, culture, and…
Commonwealth Kitchen + Bar is a love letter to Winnipeg
Commonwealth Kitchen + Bar is breathing new life into the historic Bank of Toronto building between McDermot and Bannatyne. Since 1905, the building has stood as a cornerstone of Winnipeg’s Bankers Row, and now it’s…
Sam’s Place: Where Coffee Meets Community
At Sam’s Place, every cup of coffee comes with a side of social impact. More than a caffeine fix, each sip supports a youth empowerment program aimed at building brighter futures. Sam’s Place, a social…
The Best Date Night Spots in the Exchange
It’s almost Valentine’s Day, which means spending time with loved ones. While the time-honoured tradition of ‘date night’ happens all year, there’s something extra magic about a day dedicated to celebrating love. Nestled in the…
Borgo Antico: Classic Italian comes home to the Exchange
Borgo Antico is bringing authentic Italian food and an intimate, cheerful atmosphere to the Exchange District. Owners Giacomo and Susan Appice are no strangers to the restaurant scene. These industry veterans have been making waves…
Exchange District: Le Burger Week Roundup 2023
Foodies rejoice- Le Burger Week is back! It’s a time when burger lovers unite with the common goal of eating as many entries as they can in two weeks. The Exchange District is showing up…
Darling Bar Fuses Cocktails, Coffee, and Climbing
“The whole idea is to create a welcoming hub for people,” says Dylan Pereira, owner and mastermind behind Darling Bar and VA Cafe, a new business in the Exchange District that’s part cafe, part climbing…
Bahay Kubo Brings a Taste of Tiki to the Exchange
Welcome to Bahay Kubo, the newest restaurant in Winnipeg’s Exchange District. The brainchild of co-founders Allan Pineda and Eejay Chua, Bahay Kubo brings a unique concept and fresh flavours to the Atrium at the Albert. …
Satisfy Your Sweet Tooth at Cake-ology
For two years running the team at Cake-ology has taken home the title of Hot Beverage Week winner and warmed the hearts of Winnipeggers. No stranger to sweetness, their sips come second only to their…