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Greendale Holiday Food Gift Guide

Having a hard time thinking of gift ideas this holiday season? Food always works! Here are some great items that can be picked up locally.

Lets face it, who doesn’t love food? You know what’s better than food, free food. Which is why food can be the perfect gift.

As the holidays approach we all struggle to think of creative thoughtful gifts for parents, coworkers and friends.

To make it easier for everyone we have compiled a list of foodie gifts to give to those difficult-to-buy people.  The great news is that it’s all local items from the Greendale Village Center.

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Sweet Treats at Apples of Eden:

Nothing says the holidays like copious amounts of chocolate. Get the perfect chocoholic fix at the Apples of Eden candy store. The display case features freshly made truffles and hand dipped goodies. But the treat that is sure to make boys and girls smile this season is the famous candied apple. Other holiday specialty treats coming to the store include gift baskets, peppermint bark, whip cream yule log, peppermint apple, homemade marshmallows, tea forte, wassail and much more. The store will have weekend wassail samplings throughout the holiday season.

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Ranges $6.50 – 16.00
5612 Broad St.
414-421-7011

Coffee Inspired Gift Boxes at Broad Street Coffee Company

For the coffee or tea lover in your family, these handmade gift baskets include a wide variety of different stocking stuffers that will delight children and adults alike. Treats can include mugs, coffee grains, tea, hot chocolate, candies and more. Shoppers also have the option to create their own gift boxes. No wrapping needed as they come in festive and seasoned packaging.

Ranges $10.00 – 30.00
5635 Broad St.
414-423-5810 

Wines at Cherri's Savor the Flavor

Wine can be a simple yet fun holiday gift, especially wines named Santa’s Little Helper. Cherri’s carries a variety of wines. The wall is lined up a number of white and red wines. Some of their upcoming holiday wines are Door Peninsula Mull Christmas Wine and Door Peninsula White Wine.

Wine ranges: $10 to $20+
5668 Broad St.
414-423-6607

Baked Goods at National Bakery & Deli

For those that may not have the best baking skills or the time National Bakery might be the spot for you. The bakery plans to have a variety of Holiday decorated items such as cookies and cakes. Other novelty items will include pfeffernus cookie, rum balls, gingerbread cookies, and stollens. There will also be gift packages in different sizes.

Prices Vary
5637 Broad St.
414-423-4620

If all else fails, pick up a gift card from Ferch's Malt Shoppe & Grille, Ricardo's Pizza or Joey Gerard's.


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