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ciao!news I chicken kitchen A nother juicy addition to the fried chicken scene has appeared in St. Vital as Red Foot Kitchen. This tiny space offers boneless pieces crispy with the option of adding Korean inspired sweet soy or spicy sauces. Sides like pickled radish and house-made tater tots are already picking up fans. Unit 4- 741 St. Mary’s Rd 204-219-1215. -LH food news I oodles of noodles A lfy’s Noodle House brings the heat to West Broadway, opening its second location on Sherbrook Street. Warm up with a steaming bowl of Alfy's South China style noodle soup, like signature beef noodle in rich broth and fresh, perfectly chewy wheat noodles. 102 Sherbrook St, 204-417-4404. -JS NEW YEAR’S EVE CELEBRATION DECEMBER 31 RBC CONVENTION CENTRE I pub love I t's always Christmas at Leopold's Tavern, and its new location on Academy is no exception. Colourful lights are strung from the ceiling illuminating walls decorated with hundreds of old record covers (a game of "eye spy" never gets old here), and classic pub grub comforts like Ritz cracker topped mac and cheese rule the late night menu. 414 Academy Rd, 204-417-5360. -JS retail news I sparkle and shine A dorn, a quaint new boutique brimming with chic home accents has made St. Vital its home. Owner decorator Lisa Flather is on-site ready to solve interior dilemmas or simply offer guidance. We love the range of textures, shades of white and stylish gifts in this bright space. 741 St. Mary’s Rd, 204-414-0418. -LH TICKETS ON SALE wcc.mb.ca ciao! / dec/jan / two thousand nineteen 7