Six stores in Concord with mouthwatering gifts for foodies
Shop and eat in Concord NH
If you’re shopping for the holidays, you can’t go wrong with wrapping up a delicious edible treat. Giving the gift of food or drink is not only the perfect solution for someone who already has everything, but it’s a sustainable way to gift. And if you’re looking to impress that special foodie in your life, Concord’s specialty shops have exactly what you’re looking for! Take a stroll down Main Street and discover a few of these gems that offer unique edible gifts.
Featuring specialty cheeses, classic snacks from Northern and Western Europe, and hard-to-find items like caramelized goat cheese, herring, and more, this shop is the perfect place to shop for the foodie with a taste for unique European cuisine.
Even if you’re not looking for a gift, stop by the Celeste Oliva tasting bar to try a huge variety of unique balsamic vinegars and olive oils. These artisan products feature exquisite flavors ranging from hot green chilis to blood orange to blackberry-ginger, and much more.
If the thought of tastings gets you motivated to finish off your shopping list, then you must visit Wine on Main. This store features an outstanding selection of wine from around the world, including uncommon and specialty bottles. You can also pick up some wine accessories to round out a gift basket!
Granite State Candy Shoppe, LLC
Looking for a gift for someone with a sweet tooth? These locally made chocolates will blow you away. Find everything from liqueur-filled cordials, unique molded chocolates, and boxed truffles. This go-to store also offers maple products, roasted nuts, fudge and more.
The co-op is the perfect place to find organic and natural foods in Concord. We love their New Hampshire cheeses and specialty crudité items. The co-op also holds hidden gems like elderflower tonic water, gluten-free snacks and unique beers.
Concord Craft Brewing Company, LLC
On your next shopping trip, make a short detour off Main Street to visit this small batch craft brewery. You can sample your favorite beers, take a tour of the brewery, and shop brews in all sizes at Concord Craft’s location on Storrs Street. This might be your last stop of the day, as they open at noon on weekends and 3 p.m. on weekdays. Grab an ice-cold beer and finish the day off with a local brew!
For more holiday gift ideas, visit the Greater Concord Chamber of Commerce’s special shopping webpage. This site is full of ideas to finish off your shopping list, and the #SpreadJoyShopConcord campaign features local businesses owners in Concord!
