Need to prepare a holiday dish, pick up a gift or entertain house guests?
Lenexa Public Market merchants shared their favorite ideas for local gifts and meals to simplify your holiday season!
High-quality air-roasted coffee may be the perfect go-to gift. Grab a bag of
The Roasterie’s Holiday Blend and one of their charming seasonal mugs, and you’ve got a perfect stocking stuffer, teacher present, hostess gift — or treat to keep yourself going.
TheRoasterie.com
Kate Smith Soirée’s desserts are as beautiful as they are delicious. Save time and wow your guests with pumpkin rolls, pies, elaborately decorated cookies, showstopping cakes and more. Her jewel-like boxes of macarons in yummy flavors would also be a scrumptious surprise for sweet-tooths on your list.
KateSmithSoiree.com
Deck your halls and yourself with
Abitino Bianco’s chic and cheery selection of apparel, accessories and home goods. You’ll find perfect outfits for family dinners and festive parties (Public Market Manager Carmen (right) and Assistant Manager Amanda (left) are pictured in outfits from the shop), plus sparkling serving-ware, twinkling holiday decor and gift items.
AbitinoBianco.com
Whether they’re starring as your table centerpiece or filling a stocking,
The Flower Market’s charming picks are sure to impress. Custom order an arrangement, or pick up a bouquet or gift item from their market stall. Expect to find quality blooms, body and beauty products, candles and seasonal decor from local makers.
TheFlowerMarketKC.com
Give the gift of coziness from
We Got Your Back Apparel. Known for their supersoft Kansas City-celebrating designs, they’ve got a gift for everyone on your list, including comfy sweatshirts, tees, winter hats, throws and even pet clothes! Plus, you’ll find hats, hand-mixed body products and candles.
WeGotYourBackApparel.com
Spend less time in the kitchen by bringing your guests to the Market for a meal, or ordering entrees to go!
Red Kitchen Tamales’ rotating selection of authentic Mexican-style street food includes soups, burritos and their namesake tamales (which are an easy meal to store and reheat).
RedKitchenTamales.com
Treat your guests to a unique and delicious culinary experience with
Sohaila’s Kitchen’s authentic Pakistani and Indian dishes. Butter chicken bowls, curry, samosas, soups, kabobs and more will warm you from head to toe.
SohailasKitchen.com
Looking for an easy, hearty main course with a smoky twist for a holiday meal? Pick up a slab of ribs from
Mad Man’s KC BBQ, or order a seasonal smoked turkey. Visit their website for details.
MadMansBBQ.com
Topp’d Pizza + Salad’s custom-made creations feature locally sourced and fresh ingredients for a crowd-pleasing takeout meal that will still impress your guests.
ToppdPizza.com
Published on Nov. 15, 2019