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ciao!news lounge with classic appeal (pictured). A menu of simple and delicious French-inspired small plates pair nicely with creative cocktails and hours of socializing in the intimate lounge. 164 Langside St.—NB Share Plates! The holidays are all about sharing friendship and food with those we love. retail news I sweet smell of success F ollowing a successful recent pop-up in coordination with the PUSH Program, popular local candle company Coal and Canary now has a permanent space at The Forks Market (pictured below). From the elegant entryway to the bright pink and gold decor, owners Amanda Buhse and Tom Jansen create a fun and welcoming space. Along with quirky candles, like winter picks Ginger Bell Rock and The Cider Made Me Do It, fi nd other Canadian-made products like luxury bath salts from Bathorium and natural essential oils from Happy Spritz. 1 Forks Market Rd, 2nd fl oor, coalandcanary.com—NB get social I booked space W innipeg's beloved family-operated bookstore chain McNally Robinson Booksellers is expanding! Scheduled to open mid-January at The Forks, the specialty bookstore will offer overnight delivery service from the fl agship store's larger stock. Expect a great selection of books and giftware for the family. 1 Forks Market Rd, 2nd fl oor, mcnallyrobinson.com—NB For team @ciaowinnipeg, celebrating local fl avour is about sharing what (and where) we love to eat so our readers can discover the city’s best, and support the businesses that are doing a great job! Now we are calling on you, Ciao! fans to share your Instagram worthy food pictures with us for a chance to be featured in the next issue! Throughout December, take a picture of the hot bites and great looking plates of delicious food you discover out on the town and tag @ciaowinnipeg culinary events I ice kings Popular pop-up eatery presented by RAW:gallery takes to the ice in the heart of Winnipeg, Gimli and will visit Churchill in March. Diners feast on a unique fi ve course tasting menu created by high profi le chefs. Visit raw-almond.com for info. • Dec 29-Jan 7: RAW: Gimli is a highly exclusive event for a mere 570 diners on the shores of Lake Winnipeg. Packages to include overnight stay at Lakeview Gimli Resort and shuttles from Winnipeg also available. • Jan 19-Feb 14: For the sixth year in a row, pop-up eatery RAW:almond welcomes returning and new guests into the unique dining experience on the river. Multiple seatings, reservations required. Enjoy the season, and get snapping! Deadline for Next Issue is January 1st! (That means swanky NYE dinners can be posted in the morning). Stay Connected with Ciao! between issues @ciaowinnipeg ciaowinnipeg.com ciao! / dec/jan / two thousand seventeen 7