2024 Holiday Gift Guide for the Foodies in Your Life

FOOD & WINE

La Boulangerie Boul’Mich

Pan de Jamon is a traditional Venezuelan holiday bread roll filled with ham, olives and raisins. It is a Christmas table staple in Venezuela and made fresh at La Boulangerie Boul’ Mich every morning. The combination of salty ham and sweet raisins is unique and delicious. The must-have pan de jamon is available for pre-order starting November 1st and available for pickup at the location of your choosing. A whole order will cost you just $39.00! La Boulangerie Boul’Mich’s Kendall location – set to open in late November 2024 – is located at 8405 Mills Drive, Kendall, FL 33183. All La Boulangerie Boul’Mich locations are open Monday through Saturday from 7:30AM – 6PM, and Sundays from 8AM – 4PM. For more information, visit www.laboulangerieusa.com; follow on social media: @laboulangerie_boulmich.

EXPERIENCES

South Beach Wine & Food Festival®

The 24th annual Food Network South Beach Wine & Food Festival presented by Capital One (SOBEWFF®) returns to EAT. DRINK. EDUCATE. February 20-23, 2025. Widely recognized as America’s favorite gourmet gathering on the beach, the four-day Festival is the ultimate gift for your favorite foodie this holiday season. Tickets are officially available for purchase via the Festival website. The South Beach Wine & Food Festival® Holiday Online Auction will also return November 20 – December 4, 2024 and they have the perfect holiday gifts for your loved ones (or yourself)! From extravagant getaways to insider experiences and unique selections of rare wines, SOBEWFF® has the ideal range of luxury goods that it’ll be hard to choose what to bid on…you’ll want it all! Eat your way through indulgent dishes from some of the finest restaurants around, book an aspirational dream getaway or satiate yourself with your favorite libations. Let SOBEWFF® make your gift giving dreams come true this holiday season. The SOBEWFF® Cyber Week Deal will go live on Friday, November 20 – Monday, December 2 at 11:59PM EST offering guests the chance to pick two events for 25% OFF. Tickets and bidding will be available at www.sobewff.org.

BOOKS & PRODUCTS

A Cook’s Table

Ideal for the home chef or the wine connoisseur, A Cook’s Table by renowned chef and culinary expert Jan Jorgensen, in collaboration with wine expert Todd Wernstrom is the perfect addition to your cookbook collection. This innovative cookbook is set to revolutionize the way people approach cooking and wine pairing with a unique perspective on culinary exploration, organizing recipes by wine type. Each chapter delves into a specific wine variety, providing a curated selection of dishes that perfectly complement its flavors and aromas. Available for sale nationwide via Amazon and Barnes & Noble, the book spans close to 400 pages, overflowing with insights, recipes, photography, and a carefully curated glossary of terms, which combines definitions with helpful hints on selecting ingredients. A Cook’s Table is published by Page Publishing. Available for sale in hardcover ($74.95) and softcover ($64.95), just in time for the holiday gift giving season.

UNA Vodka

This holiday season, treat your favorite someone to ‘The Liquid Shape of Beauty’ and the botanical wonders of UNA Vodka, a revolutionary premium vodka brand that blends tradition and innovation to deliver a smooth and elegant low-ABV botanical spirit. Woman-owned, UNA Vodka was founded by Leticia Fernández de Mesa, who created one of the United States’ most uniquely flavorful and aesthetically pleasing vodka brands on the market. Boasting a floral taste, botanical nose, and crystal-clear appearance, UNA’s essence is the artful infusion of 100% pure American corn vodka infused with natural flavors and colors rendered painstakingly from begonias, Florida orange blossom, and vanilla flower from Madagascar. Whether you’re celebrating a special holiday occasion or simply want to impress your guests, UNA Vodka is a gift that will be cherished long after the last sip. Dazzle and delight this holiday season with the full UNA experience and enjoy the brand’s lineup of curated cocktail recipes. UNA Vodka’s special holiday gift tin will be available for purchase nationwide online – HERE for $32.99; and in select retail stores in Florida, California, and Texas, including Total Wine & More and Big Daddy’s, among others. For more information, brand recipes, and retail sellers, please visit www.unavodka.com; Instagram: @UNAVodka.

Sunshine Provisions

This holiday season, treat your favorite foodie to something they can sink their teeth into with Sunshine Provisions. The South Florida-based fine food purveyor has earned praise from chefs and foodies alike for their premium chef quality cuts, seafood, poultry, charcuterie and pantry goods. Let Sunshine Provisions make your holiday shopping easy with online ordering, overnight shipping, and a wide variety of Hand-Selected Premium Packages ranging from $75-$380.

Living the Gourmet Life ($380) – 2lbs Thick Sliced Applewood Smoked Bacon, 6oz Black Truffle Salami, 12oz Foie Gras Slices, 12oz Wagyu NY Strip Steak, 8oz Beef Tenderloin Prime, 14oz Beef Ribeye Steak Boneless Prime, 14oz Beef Ribeye Steak Boneless Prime, 32oz Porterhouse, and (4pc) 8oz Wagyu Beef Burgers
Steak Is Life ($250) – 36oz Prime Tomahawk, 18oz Dry Age Prime KC Bone-In Strip, (2pc) 14oz Beef Ribeye Steak Boneless Angus, (2pc) 8oz Skirt Steak Angus, (2pc) 8oz Wagyu Beef Tenderloin, and Sunshine Steak Seasoning (Kosher Salt and Butcher Cracked Black Pepper)
Surf & Turf ($240) – (6pc) 6oz Mahi Mahi, 2lbs 16/20 Shrimp P&D Tail On, (6pc) 6oz Salmon, (2pc) 8oz Beef Tenderloin Angus, (2pc) 12oz Beef NY Strip Steak Angus, and (2pc) 14oz Beef Ribeye Steak Boneless Angus
All Grass All The Time ($220) – (2pc) Baby Lamb Rack New Zealand, 2lb Grass Fed Burgers, 4 Grass Fed Wagyu Hot Dogs, (2pc) 12oz Grass Fed NY Strip Steak, (2) 14oz Grass Fed Beef Ribeye Steak Boneless, (2pc) Grass Fed Beef Tenderloin, and 2.5lb Ground Lamb
Grill & Chill Pack ($130) – (2pc) Racked Cooked Carsons Baby Back Pork Ribs, 2lb Chicken Wings, 4lb CBS Blend Burgers, (4pc) ¼lb Local Beef Hot Dogs, and 2.5lb Mild Italian Sausage Links
It’s Always Burger Time ($75) – (6pc) 5.3oz Charm City Burgers, (4pc) 8oz Blue Collar Blend Burgers, (4pc) 8oz CBS BLD Burgers, (4pc) 8oz Grass Fed Burgers, (4pc) 8oz Wagyu Beef Burgers, Sunshine Burger Seasoning (Kosher Salt, Black Pepper, Granulated Garlic & Onion)

Sunshine Provisions offers expedited delivery throughout the U.S. For additional information on packages, available products and/or to order, please visit www.sunshineprovisions.com.

GIFT CARDS

JW Marriott Miami Turnberry Resort & Spa (Bourbon Steak by Michael Mina, Tidal Cove Waterpark and Âme Spa Wellness Collective) can be purchased HERE.

InterContinental Miami – mySpa gift cards can be purchased HERE and restaurant gift cards to Toro Toro Miami can be purchased HERE).

Bulla Gastrobar

This holiday season, give more and get more at Bulla Gastrobar. Bulla Gastrobar is inspired by Spain’s tapas scene, featuring tantalizing creations served as they’re prepared, to be shared and paired with a great wine. From November 1, 2024 until December 31, 2024 people can buy $100 in Bulla Gastrobar gift cards and get an additional $20 for themselves for a bounce-back card valid from January 1, 2025 until March 31, 2025. Bulla Gastrobar is located at 5335 NW 87th Avenue, c102 in Doral, 2500 Ponce de Leon in Coral Gables, and 8870 SW 136th Street, Suite RR01 in Miami. For more information about any location, please visit bullagastrobar.com.

Pisco Y Nazca

Give joy, get joy this holiday season at Pisco Y Nazca which serves up a modern twist to traditional Peruvian cuisine. Starting November 1, 2024 until December 31, 2024 people can buy $100 in Pisco Y Nazca gift cards and get an additional $20 for themselves for a bounce-back card valid from January 1, 2025 until March 31, 2025. This is the perfect way to spread holiday joy and get rewarded at the same time. Pisco y Nazca is located at 8551 NW 53rd Street, A101 in Doral, 8405 Mills Drive, Suite 206 in Kendall and 101 Miracle Mile in Coral Gables. For more information about any location, please visit piscoynazca.com.

Havana Harry’s

Give the gift of Cuban Cuisine this holiday season at Havana Harry’s, Miami’s premier Cuban restaurant, and the perfect spot for family-style dining, with authentic Cuban cuisine and decadent desserts. Starting November 1, 2024 through December 31, 2024, people can buy $100 in Havana Harry’s gift cards and get an additional $20 for themselves for a bounce-back card valid from January 1, 2025 until March 31, 2025. Havana Harry’s is located at 4612 South Le Jeune Road in Coral Gables. For more information, please visit www.havanaharrys.com.