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Winnipeg for First-Timers — The Greatest Hits

Iconic landmarks, the food you fly in for, skyline shots and the must-do experiences.

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Friday

  1. 7:30 PM

    Pizzeria Gusto

    Date night · $$ · Academy

    Iconic kickoff — Wood-fired pies, natural wine, intimate Academy Rd. corner.

    Why this pick
    • ·An iconic must-do for a first visit
    • ·Keeps you in Academy — short walk from your other stops
    • ·A fall-perfect atmosphere

Saturday

  1. 10:00 AM
    BDI (Bridge Drive-In)
    Food & Drink · Riverview

    Iconic ice-cream walk-up by the river — Goog Special is a Winnipeg rite of passage.

    Why this pick
    • ·An iconic must-do for a first visit
    • ·Keeps you in Riverview — short walk from your other stops
    • ·A fall-perfect atmosphere
  2. 1:00 PM
    Farmers' Market
    Food & Drink · Weekend market

    Local produce, street food, buskers — easy solo wander or family morning.

    Why this pick
    • ·An iconic must-do for a first visit
    • ·Keeps you in Weekend market — short walk from your other stops
    • ·A fall-perfect atmosphere
  3. 3:30 PM
    Manitoba Museum & Planetarium
    Culture · Exchange

    Nonsuch ship replica, dome planetarium shows and the Science Gallery — covers a full rainy or cold afternoon.

    Why this pick
    • ·An iconic must-do for a first visit
    • ·Keeps you in Exchange — short walk from your other stops
    • ·A fall-perfect atmosphere
  4. 7:00 PM
    Forks Market Food Hall
    Food & Drink · The Forks

    Two-storey food hall with global stalls and a rooftop deck — always-open bored fix.

    Why this pick
    • ·An iconic must-do for a first visit
    • ·Keeps you in The Forks — short walk from your other stops
    • ·A fall-perfect atmosphere

Sunday

  1. 11:00 AM

    Stella's Café (Sherbrook)

    Brunch · $$ · West Broadway

    Eggs Stella — Local mini-chain brunch institution, packed Sundays.

    Why this pick
    • ·An iconic must-do for a first visit
    • ·Keeps you in West Broadway — short walk from your other stops
    • ·A fall-perfect atmosphere
  2. 2:00 PM
    VJ's Drive Inn
    Nightlife · North End

    Late-night eats — Iconic 24-hour burger and fat-boy stand since 1958.

    Why this pick
    • ·An iconic must-do for a first visit
    • ·Keeps you in North End — short walk from your other stops
    • ·A fall-perfect atmosphere

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