2021 Shop-Local Gift Guide: Good eats

Even the folks who have everything have to eat. And this a collection of real and rare treats. 

MAMAN
211 W. Broadway at Franklin
••• The bunny at the bottom is a surprise in a kid’s hot chocolate. $20.
••• I love delivering a pistachio loaf to friends for their holiday table. $50 (for the whole thing).

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INTERLUDE
145 Hudson at Hubert/Beach
••• Make a cup of tea the Interlude way (but it is always better there). Susumi tea pot, $150
••• I love these Kinto travel tumblers and I have not seen them anywhere else. $37-40

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DUANE PARK PATISSERIE
179 Duane at Greenwich / Staple
••• Nothing classier than a box of chocolate leaves. $34.
••• Ship a half dozen of ring dings to your favorites. $32.

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LAUGHING MAN
184 Duane at Greenwich
••• Their coffee is not just for laughing men. The Laughing Wo-man hoodie, $65
••• For a real chocolate fix, try the 70% dark made with milk. $12

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FARM ONE
••• Give a weekly subscription of locally grown (on Worth Street!) hydroponic fresh produce including micro greens, salad greens, edible flowers and herbs, all delivered in reusable containers to keep sustainability in mind. Plans start at $6 a week, but the most popular is $25 a week for three 3.5oz boxes of baby and micro greens, one box of herbs & flowers, and a surprise!

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ODEON
145 W. Broadway at Thomas
••• For that classic Tribeca vibe: the iconic flip-top sugar globe is stainless steel. $45

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BUBBY’S
••• Of course, there’s pie, by mail order. $65
••• Pair it with a Bubby’s brunch cookbook. $30

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KAFFE LANDSKAP
401 Greenwich at N. Moore
••• I’ve always wondered what they mean but either way, love these sheep. $90 at the “uptown” shop.

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LA COLOMBE
319 Church at Lispenard
••• This year’s seasonal combo: the winter toast beans and mug gift pack. $28

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MATCHAFUL
359 Canal at Greene
••• Get your friends hooked on matcha: the essential set, $64.

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BLUE BOTTLE
396 Broadway at the Walker Hotel
••• The Muir travel mug is my new favorite way to keep morning drinks hot. $30
••• For the coffee snob on the go: the Porlex mini grinder. Will fit nicely in a stocking. $84

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RESTAURANT T-SHIRTS
For Father’s Day, I gave the man in my life a collection of local Ts and caps, including Bubby’s, Puffy’s, Khe-Yo, Grand Banks, Frenchette Bakery, the Odeon and Crown Shy. It might not taste as good as a meal out, but it still supports your favorite hot spot.


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MORE 2021 GIFT GUIDES
For the kids
For the home
Threads for gals
Threads for guys
Baubles!
Unique among the unique
Good Eats!
Teens!
Pampering

 

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