2024 Edible Jersey Holiday Food & Gift Guide

A collection of locally sourced entertaining & gift ideas for the season
November 06, 2024
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2024 Edible Jersey Holiday Food and Gift Guide

1 SHORTBREAD COOKIES, Prices vary

Artisanal sweet and savory shortbreads in decorative packaging. ROLLING PIN CONFECTIONS rollingpinconfections.com

 

2 DEEP FARMHOUSE SKILLET, $325

Hand-forged skillet from Smithey introduces functional beauty into your home. Features 2” sidewalls for stirring and sautéing with ease. BLACK SWAN PROVISIONS
instagram.com/blackswanprovisions, 908.628.9490

 

3 COFFEE, TEA, MUGS, CHOCOLATES & MORE, $9.95 - $29.95

Shop this roastery’s retail locations or online for coffee, tea, and holiday gift items, including mugs, chocolates, and more! GREENE’S BEANS CAFÉ greenesbeans.com,
908.979.0022

 

4 ASSORTED FARMSTEAD CHEESES, Prices Vary

A wide selection of cheeses made with raw (except brie), grass-fed, cows milk. Gift baskets available with condiment and chocolate pairings. Available in-store or online. CHERRY GROVE FARM
cherrygrovefarm.com 609.219.0053

 

5 CUSTOM DECORATED WREATHS, $40 and up

Create a festive atmosphere with holiday decorations, including decorated wreaths. Premade or create your own. BOUNTIFUL GARDENS bountifulgardens.com 908.526.5500

 

1 MAZI PIRI PIRI, $15

The perfect gift for the holidays or a night of LOVE! Shop Mazi headquarters for heat to spice up any occasion! CAMEO LOVE MARKET cameolovemarket.com 732.361.5462

 

2 ITALIAN HERITAGE GIFT BOX, $124.95

Cherish your family’s Italian heritage! Feeling nostalgic for your family’s roots? These traditional products will evoke memories and make a thoughtful gift. FORTUNA’S SAUSAGE & ONLINE ITALIAN MARKET fortunasausage.com 802.375.0200

 

3 FARM FRESH GIFT BASKETS & BOXES, $35 - $100

Handcrafted and filled with farm fresh apples, homemade baked goods, and local gourmet treats. Sent nationwide or delivered locally. TERHUNE ORCHARDS terhuneorchards.com 609.924.2310

 

4 FRESH BEER TO-GO!, $12 - $16

Give the gift of 64 ounce growlers or 32 ounce crowlers. Gift cards and other merchandise available! TRIUMPH BREWING COMPANY triumphbrewing.com 732.852.7300

 

5 FRESH HERITAGE THANKSGIVING TURKEY, $6.50/lb

Raised on local pastures, these non-GMO turkeys are the best around! Order the star of your Thanksgiving table from BrickFarmButcher.com (link also on website). DOUBLE BROOK FARM doublebrookfarm.com
609.466.3594

1 PRODUCE BOX, $20 - $55

A beautiful assortment of Certified Organic produce, microgreens, and/or freshly-husked rice (featured by The New York Times) and high-quality food products. BLUE MOON ACRES bluemoonacres.com 215.794.3093

 

2 ENZO’S TABLE XV OLIVE OIL, $26.49

Award-winning olive oils made with 100% organic and estate-grown olives, sustainably grown and produced in California’s fertile San Joaquin Valley. WHOLE EARTH CENTER wholeearthcenter.com

 

3 SEASONAL APPETIZERS, CHARCUTERIE AND CHARCUTERIE BOARDS, $10 - $120

Seasonal appetizers, charcuterie and charcuterie boards featuring artisanal meats, pickles, preserves made in-house in Montclair. BUTLER AND THE BOARD butlerandtheboard.com/shop

 

4 HOLIDAY CHEESE & WINE, Prices vary

Wide selection of the finest domestic and international cheese plus wine for pairing. Also homemade cheese spreads, dips, quiches, soups and desserts. BAY HEAD CHEESE SHOP & BOTTLES TOO  bayheadcheeseshopandbottlestoo.com 732.892.7585

 

5 OIL PAINTING, $4,200

Winter scene of a dilapidated barn in the snow. Visit artist studio or website for more work and exhibition calendar. MYLES CAVANAUGH FINE ART mylescavanaugh.com 609.273.2983

1 LOCAL WINERY GIFT CARD, Various

Give your favorite wine lover the gift of choice this holiday season! Available online and at the vineyard. FEDERAL TWIST VINEYARD federaltwistvineyard.com 609.773.6066

 

2 GOURMET S’MORES KIT, $45.99

S’mores kit made with ethically sourced cacao and hand-crafted right in Hackettstown. Ideal for gifting or entertaining. MAZUR CHOCOLATES mazurchocolates.com 312.550.1438

 

3 WIDE ASSORTMENT OF CHEESES, $5 - $45

Specialty and local cheeses and more for gifting and entertaining. Visit the store located in the heart of Hackettstown or shop online. FROMAGE  eatfromage.com 908.269.8129

 

4 BEET KETCHUP, $12

Ottoburger’s artisanal Beet Ketchup was born a decade ago in Brooklyn, NY, to complement the award-winning, farm-sourced burgers. Take a jar home for the holidays! OTTOBURGER
ottoburger.com 718.873.6816

 

5 THE FARMER’S BASKET OF DELIGHTS, $45, $75, $100

Internationally-acclaimed artisanal cheeses and bread selections. Locally sourced. Hand crafted. Three sizes. Memorably delicious! BOBOLINK DAIRY & BAKEHOUSE cowsoutside.com 908.864.7277

 

6 HOLIDAY STUDIO SALE, $10-$200

Discover unique and beautifully handcrafted pottery and glass items at discounted prices inside WheatonArts Event Center, Nov. 29–Dec. 8. WHEATONARTS wheatonarts.org 856.825.6800

1 ALEXIAN PÂTÉ, $6.99 - $9.99

All natural pates made with no preservatives or artificial ingredients. Family-owned, women-owned, and made in NJ since 1982 ALEXIAN PÂTÉ alexianpate.com

 

2 GOLDEN BUTTER, $49.99

Aged Hawaiian red turmeric and ginger blended with kombucha cultures—a probiotic, naturally anti-inflammatory supplement. OM GOLDEN BUTTER / OM CHAMPAGNE TEA  champagnetea.com

 

3 HOPPY HOLIDAYS CROWLER, $10 - $20

Give the gift of hoppiness with 32oz Holiday crowlers or 64oz growlers. Gift cards and other merchandise available! MUDHEN BREWING COMPANY mudhenbrew.com 609.846.7918

 

4 CHOCOLATE SLEIGH COOKIE PLATTER, $89.50

Beautiful, handmade chocolate sleigh filled with 2-pound assortment of traditional holiday and butter cookies. Your choice of dark chocolate or white chocolate sleigh. MUELLER’S BAKERY muellersbakery.com
732.892.0442

 

5 TEA FOR TWO, $45 per person ($55 gluten free)

Holiday Tea features scones with cream, lemon curd and homemade jam, tea sandwiches, classic salad, deviled eggs , gingerbread, fruit, French macarons, shortbread and chocolate. Call for reservations. THE ARTIST BAKER  theartistbaker.com 973.267.5540

 

RESTAURANT DINING CARDS & GIFT CERTIFICATES

Treat someone on your list to a special night out—or in!—with a gift certificate to one of these outstanding restaurants.

ALICE’S RESTAURANT
24 Nolans Point Park Rd., Lake Hopatcong
973.663.9600 • alicesrestaurantnj.com

Relaxed dining at its best, Alice’s offers delicious food with a memorable lakeview that can’t be beat.

BRICK FARM TAVERN
130 Hopewell Rocky Hill Rd., Hopewell
609.333.9200 • brickfarmtavern.com

Open lunch and dinner, Tuesday – Sunday, the Tavern’s menu features the freshest arrivals from the nearby farm, complemented by the warmth of the beautifully restored 1820s farmhouse.

GRAIN & CANE
250 Connell Dr., Berkeley Heights
908.897.1920 • grainandcane.com

This inviting restaurant’s menu features dishes that nod to regional flair, seasonality and vibrant flavors, accompanied by a thoughtful selection of craft beers, wine and cocktails.

THE MILFORD HOUSE
92 Water St., Milford
908.995.9411 • milfordhousenj.com

Set in an historic, warm and welcoming environment, The Milford House combines old and new world comfort food with delicately prepared entrees.

MUDHEN BREWING COMPANY
127 W. Rio Grande Ave., Wildwood
609.846.7918 • mudhenbrew.com

Cape May County’s premier brewpub, MudHen hosts special events, live music, year-round indoor and outdoor dining along with their delicious draft selections and cocktail menu.

ONE53
153 Washington St., Rocky Hill
609.921.0153 • one53nj.com

This modern American/Euro Bistro crafts exceptional food with the best and freshest local ingredients, accompanied by delicious cocktails and a wine cellar of over 200 wines.

OTTOBURGER
65 E. Broad St., Hopewell
609.388.7333 • ottoburger.com

From the burgers to the beet ketchup, Otto and Maria Zizak craft all components of every plate in house, from what’s grown on their farm or sourced from local and sustainable sources.

SALLY LUNN’S TEA ROOM & RESTAURANT
15 Perry St., Chester
908.879.7731 • sallylunns.com

Celebrating 34 years of serving delicious excellence in a Victorian Parlor, Sally Lunn’s thrills customers with their unique and exclusive variety of scrumptious pies, scones, pasties, pot pies, desserts and authentic British high tea.

TRIUMPH RESTAURANT & BREWERY
1 Bridge Ave., Red Bank
400 Union Square Dr., New Hope, PA
20 Palmer Square, Princeton
triumphbrewing.com

For nearly three decades, Triumph Restaurant & Brewery has provided patrons with high quality craft beer, locally sourced food, and live entertainment. Don’t miss their recently reopened Princeton location in the former post office building on Palmer Square.

THE WINDLASS
45 Nolans Point Park Rd., Lake Hopatcong
973.663.3190 • thewindlass.com

This historic, family-friendly restaurant offers delicious meals, outstanding service, indoor and outdoor porch dining, and great live music year-round.

SHOPPING DIRECTORY

Your guide to the items featured in our holiday food and gift guide.

ALEXIAN PÂTÉ & SPECIALTY MEATS alexianpate.com

THE ARTIST BAKER | 14-16 Cattano Ave., Morristown, 973.267.5540. theartistbaker.com

BAY HEAD CHEESE SHOP & BOTTLES TOO | 91 Bridge Ave., Bay Head, 732.892.7585. bayheadcheeseshopandbottlestoo.com

BLACK SWAN PROVISIONS | 12 Race St., Frenchtown, 908.628.9498. Instagram @blackswanprovisions

BLUE MOON ACRES | 11 Willow Creek Dr., Pennington, 609.737.8333. bluemoonacres.com

BOBOLINK DAIRY & BAKEHOUSE | 369 Stamets Rd. Milford, 908.86.GRASS. cowsoutside.com

BOUNTIFUL GARDENS | 135 US Route 206 Hillsborough, 908.526.5500; 1536 Lower Ferry Rd., Ewing, 609.583.5167; 1365 Lawrenceville Rd., Lawrenceville, 609.771.6690. bountifulgardens.com

BUTLER AND THE BOARD | 103 Forest St., Montclair. butlerandtheboard.com

CAMEO LOVE | 1213 Main St., Asbury Park, 732.361.5462. cameolovemarket.com

CHEF COLLINS EVENTS | 732.239.1218. chefcollinsevents.com

CHERRY GROVE FARM | 3200 Lawrenceville Rd., Lawrenceville, 609.895.1502. cherrygrovefarm.com

CONSORCIO SERRANO | consorcioserrano.es

D.O. CAVA | cava.wine/en

DOUBLE BROOK FARM | Hopewell. doublebrookfarm.com

FEDERAL TWIST VINEYARD | 8 Federal Twist Rd. Stockton, 609.773.6066. federaltwistvineyard.com

FORTUNA | 800.427.6879. fortunasausage.com

FROMAGE | 159 Main Street, Hackettstown 908.269.8129. eatfromage.com

GOLDEN BUTTER goldenbutter.com

GREENE’S BEANS CAFÉ | 313 High St., Hackettstown,; 908.979.0022; 31 Center Street, Sparta 973.726.8800. greenesbeans.com

GRILLWORKS | 855.434.3473. grillworksusa.com

MAZI PIRI PIRI SAUCE | c/o Cameo Love, 1213 Main St., Asbury Park, 732.361.5462. themaziman.com

MAZUR CHOCOLATES | 106 E Moore St, Hackettstown, 312.550.1438. mazurchocolates.com

MUDHEN BREWERY | 127 W. Rio Grande Ave., Wildwood, 609.846.7918 mudhenbrew.com

MUELLER’S BAKERY | 80 Bridge Ave., Bay Head, 732.892.0442. muellersbakery.com

MYLES CAVANAUGH FINE ART | Quarry House, Prallsville Mills, 33 Risler Street, Stockton 609.273.2983. mylescavanaugh.com

OM CHAMPAGNE TEA omchampagnetea@gmail.comchampagnetea.com

OTTOBURGER | 65 E. Broad St., Hopewell, 609.388.7333. ottoburger.com

ROLLING PIN CONFECTIONS | 347.512.4551 rollingpinconfections.com

TERHUNE ORCHARDS | 330 Cold Soil Rd., Princeton 609.924.2310. terhuneorchards.com

TETON WATERS RANCH tetonwatersranch.com

TREELICIOUS ORCHARDS | 1875 NJ-57, Hackettstown 908.852.7191. treeliciousorchards.com/shop

TRIUMPH BREWING | 1 Bridge Ave., Red Bank; 400 Union Square Dr., New Hope; PA, 20 Palmer Square, Princeton. triumphbrewing.com

WHEATONARTS | 1000 Village Dr., Millville 856.825.6800. wheatonarts.org

WHOLE EARTH CENTER | 360 Nassau St., Princeton 609.924.7429. wholeearthcenter.com

MARKETS & HOLIDAY DESTINATIONS
 

WINTER FARMERS’ MARKETS

Fill your menus and your table with Jersey Fresh produce, meats, baked goods, eggs and more this holiday season.

BURLINGTON COUNTY FARMERS’ MARKET | Saturdays thru Nov. 23 + Holiday Market Dec. 7, 500 Centerton Rd., Moorestown. burlcoagcenter.com

DENVILLE FARMERS’ MARKET | Saturdays; Holiday Markets Dec. 8,15, 22; Winter Markets Jan. 12 – Apr. 27. denvillefarmersmarket.com

GROW IT GREEN MORRIS WINTER FARMERS’ MARKET | Sundays starting Dec. 1, Convent Train Station. growitgreenmorristown.org/wintermarket

SUMMIT FARMERS’ MARKET | Sundays through Dec. 22 (except Dec. 1). summitdowntown.org

WEST WINDSOR FARMERS’ MARKET (Winter Series) | Saturdays through Thanksgiving; Year-Round Market, Dec. to April 1st & 3rd Saturdays. westwindsorfarmersmarket.org

THANK YOU

to these additional partners who make Edible Jersey possible.

EDIBLE COMMUNITIES ediblecommunities.com

FIELDHOUSE | 400 Connell Dr., Berkeley Heights. fieldhousenj.com

GARDEN STATE WINE GROWERS ASSOCIATION 609.588.0085. newjerseywines.com

NEW JERSEY DIVISION OF TRAVEL & TOURISM visitnj.org

NEW JERSEY REALTORS newjersey.realestate/roots

NORTH JERSEY RESOURCE CONSERVATION & DEVELOPMENT | 908.574.5368. northjerseyrcd.org

RODALE INSTITUTE | rodaleinstitute.com/Be-An-Organic-Hero

ROUND TABLE STUDIOS | 200 Connell Dr., Berkeley Heights. roundtablestudios.com

HOLIDAY DESTINATIONS & EVENTS

Shop and celebrate local this season at these holiday destinations.

2025 NEW YEAR’S EVE BLAST FEATURING M&M’S® LENTIL DROP AT MIDNIGHT | Dec. 31, 2024, Hackettstown. hackettstownbid.com

ATLANTIC CITY | actinseltown.com

BORDENTOWN CITY downtownbordentown.com visitbordentowncity.com

ESSEX COUNTY TURTLE BACK ZOO turtlebackzoo.com

EVERITT HOUSE B&B | 200 High St., Hackettstown, 908.684.4377. everitthousebedandbreakfast.com

HACKETTSTOWN hackettstownbid.com

HUDSON COUNTY visithudson.org

JERSEY CITY | jcedc.org/tourism

MADISON madison-nj-marketplace.com

MIDDLESEX COUNTY | gocentraljersey.com

MORRISTOWN | morristown-nj.org

NEW JERSEY DIVISION OF TRAVEL & TOURISM visitnj.org

NEWARK newarkhappening.com

NEWARK’S IRONBOUND DISTRICT | goironbound.com

PERTH AMBOY | perthamboyeats.com

SULLIVAN CATSKILLS, NY sullivancatskills.com

WHEATONARTS HOLIDAY STUDIO SALE (Nov. 29 – Dec. 8) | 1000 Village Dr., Millville, 856.825.6800. wheatonarts.org

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