Enjoy a Relaxing Day in Downtown Winnipeg

Shayna Wiwierski (aka @shayna_apopofcolour) is a beauty and lifestyle content creator and knows all the most aesthetic spots in the city. Catch her at the spa, supporting local shops and eating at all the best spots!

Shayna’s Downtown Winnnipeg Itinerary 

12:00PM: Lunch at Honupoké, 190 Smith St

Honupoké is a Hawaiian-inspired poké bowl restaurant located in downtown Winnipeg with a focus on fresh, high-quality ingredients and unique flavour combinations. You can choose from a variety of proteins, including salmon, tuna, and tofu, and customize your bowl with a range of toppings such as edamame, avocado, and mango. Honupoké also offers a selection of sides and drinks, including matcha lattés and coconut water. With its vibrant atmosphere and delicious food, Honupoké has quickly become a popular spot in Winnipeg for a quick and satisfying meal.

 
Inside Ten Spa waiting area with white couches and a large screen tv.

1:30 PM: Spa date at Ten Spa, 222 Broadway (inside the Fort Garry Hotel)           

Ten Spa, located in the historic Fort Garry Hotel, is a luxurious retreat offering a range of spa treatments and services. With its tranquil atmosphere and stunning décor, Ten Spa provides a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of the city. You can indulge in a variety of services, including massages, facials, and body treatments, as well as enjoy the spa's steam room, sauna, and hot tub. Ten Spa also offers a unique Hammam experience, which features a traditional Turkish bath and body scrub. With its exceptional service and attention to detail, Ten Spa has become a premier destination for relaxation and rejuvenation in Winnipeg.

 

3:30 PM: Pop by Mottola Grocery,

242 Hargrave St (inside True North Square

Mottola Grocery is a family-owned Italian grocery store located in True North Square. Mottola Grocery has become a go-to destination for those seeking authentic Italian ingredients and specialty products. The store features a wide selection of imported pasta, olive oil, cheeses, cured meats, and other Italian pantry staples, as well as fresh bread, pastries, and homemade sauces. You can also enjoy a variety of prepared foods, including sandwiches, salads, and pizza by the slice. With its warm and welcoming atmosphere, Mottola Grocery has become a beloved institution in the Winnipeg food scene, and a must-visit for anyone looking to experience the flavours of Italy.

 
Various bouquets of fresh flowers at Freshcut Downtown.

4:00 PM: Pick up fresh blooms from Freshcut Downtown, 190 Smith St, Unit 5B

Freshcut Downtown is a family-run local flower shop located in the heart of downtown Winnipeg. With a focus on using locally-sourced and seasonal flowers, Freshcut Downtown creates fresh and unique arrangements ranging from classic bouquets to contemporary designs. They also host seasonal workshops where you can practice your skills in wreath-making and flower arrangements. Whether you’re looking for a gift or some fresh blooms to spruce up your home, be sure to visit Freshcut Downtown.

 

Check back here for more itinerary ideas or hidden gems to help you find your way through the downtown core. 


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