ciao! contents dec / jan two thousand twenty-five features
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holiday calendar
A guide to the season’ s hottest events
11 the it list
dozens of gift ideas, hundreds of stores
29
in the kitchen forever festive
departments
6 ciao! news what’ s hot right now
34 ciao! reviews best new restauants 2025
40 winnipeg’ s best list restaurant directory
56 specialty food list store directory
60 lastcourse creature care reviews
• Baby Baby............... 35
• Belle’ s Kitchen + Music Hall................ 35
• Dave and LaVerne’ s.... 36
• Food Culture............ 37
• Shirley’ s Restaurant and Gourmet Grocery.... 38
Cover: cream puffs. See page 31 Photography by David Lipnowski
Ciao!( pronounced chow) is an Italian expression of hospitality. Ciao! magazine celebrates the hospitality of dining out and entertaining.
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