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Black Friday Prize-O-Rama

Black Friday Prize-O-Rama

This Black Friday we're celebrating the start of the Holiday Season with chocolate tastings, live music and lots of fun. Stop by the store between 5pm and 7pm to...
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The International Chocolate Awards - Canadian National Competition

The International Chocolate Awards - Canadian National Competition

Paola shared an exciting afternoon of chocolate judging with Sarah Fortunato and Shirley Lum at George Brown College for the International Chocolate Awards.
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FREE CANDY

FREE CANDY

The best day of the year is here! 

It's the sweetest time of year for kids of all ages. We can't wait to show off our shiny new school supplies, swap lunches and see all our friends!
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Academy of Chocolate Releases 2017 Bar Winners

Academy of Chocolate Releases 2017 Bar Winners

Congratulations to all of the winners of the ACADEMY OF CHOCOLATE AWARDS 2017

We are very excited to be carrying a number of winners in-store, with more winning bars on the way.  We are the exclusive suppliers of Hummingbird, Palette de Bine, and Amma bars in Toronto, and...

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Cinq à Sept with MAROU Chocolat: Friday June 9

Cinq à Sept with MAROU Chocolat: Friday June 9

Drop by the store this Friday, June 9th to meet Christine from Cocodoro.  She'll be in-store sharing chocolate samples and stories from Marou with everyone who stops in!

Friday, June 9th
5pm-7pm
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The Tastes and Tunes of Italy

The Tastes and Tunes of Italy

Stop by this Saturday for the swingin' sounds of Maria Giavedoni (Paola's mum!) and her accompanist, accordion player Joe Suffoletta. Enjoy their renditions of Italian pop songs from the 60s and 70s along with a taste of Slitti, one of Italy's top artisanal chocolate makers. 

Saturday, May 6th
2-4pm

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City Life is Sweet on our Candy Cakes

City Life is Sweet on our Candy Cakes

We're featured in the April/May issue of City Life Magazine!
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A Trio & Tasting

A Trio & Tasting

Join us April 28th for a very special evening at The Candy Bar, when we'll be hosting "A Tasting and a Trio" from 7pm-9pm. Lunar Blooms Trio will be harmonizing and DesBarres will be sharing their hand-crafted bean to bar wares.

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Making Maple Syrup in Ontario

Making Maple Syrup in Ontario

Owin, our customer and Dufferin Grove neighbour shared this video of his family making maple syrup out near Hamilton. They show the whole process, from tapping the trees to boiling the runoff into the syrup we know all love. 

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Cinq à Sept Chocolate Tasting

Akesson'sNaive Chocolate
Francois Pralus
Join Christine from Cocodoro at The Candy Bar on February 10th and sample bars from Akesson (Great Britain), Francois Pralus (France) and Naive (Lithuania).
Try exotic flavour combinations (porcini and dark chocolate anyone?), traditional pairings, and see how beans from different parts of the world compare. Christine is passionate about her chocolate, and will be happy to talk about the origins of the bars, how the producers handle their beans and come up with their signature flavours!
Friday Feb 10th
5pm - 7pm
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