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March 13, 2025

Women's History Month Gift Guide

Written by: [me] marketeam

This Women's History Month we're supporting women-owned and operated restaurants in our community with a handy-dandy gift guide!

Women’s History Month is a time to reflect on the incredible contributions women have made—and continue to make—across every industry, including the vibrant world of food and hospitality. Behind the scenes of women-owned and operated restaurants are trailblazing entrepreneurs who pour creativity, passion, and resilience into every dish they serve. What better way to celebrate this empowering month than by supporting these culinary leaders?

Dining at women-owned and operated restaurants isn't just a delicious experience—it’s a meaningful way to honor their hard work, uplift their businesses, and invest in a brighter future for women in our industry. Whether treating yourself or gifting a loved one, this guide will help you spotlight and support these inspiring entrepreneurs, so dive into these gift ideas to show your support this month!

Women's History Month Gift Guide

Food & ready to eat
Gift cards
Merch
Events

Food & ready to eat

	Cúrate \| Chocolate and Wine Duo From Chef Katie Button, indulge in the perfect pairing of decadence with Curate at Home's Chocolate and Wine Duo. Whether you're treating yourself or surprising someone special, Curate's Chocolate and Wine pairing is an invitation to elevate your evening.	$42
	maman \| heart cookie gift box L'amour is in the air! Surprise your sweetheart, loved ones or even just a woman you love with an assortment of maman's famous cookies—delivered straight from our oven to your doorstep. Each gift box is baked to order and made with love!	$60
	Winn Winn Cafe \| Nutty Granola Winn Winn's signature nutty granola is the perfect topping for yogurt, ice cream, or even a bare (and clean!) hand!	$22
	Mamaleh's \| Just Bagels & Schmears! Nothing says, "Happy Women's History Month!" like a half-dozen hand-rolled mixed bagels, another half-dozen pumpernickel bagels, a half-pint of plain and a half-pint of scallion cream cheese from Boston legend Mamaleh's!	$72
	Virginia Darling \| Wine Club Membership Each month you’ll receive a monthly curation from Nicole Jones of hand-selected no-brainer bottles that will quench your thirst and refresh your palate all day, every day, as well as one you’ll want to slow down and enjoy, savor and sip slowly. If you're local, you can also grab some of their "Support your local woman-owned business" tees!	Starting at $90/mo
	Bigham Tavern \| Sauce bundle six-pack Go ham on your at-home chicken wing game with this saucy bundle from Pittsburgh wing whoppers, Bigham Tavern. Test your taste buds (and your gastrointestinal system) with BT Original, Cluckin' Hot, Black & Gold, Honey Garlic Habanero and Gnarley sauces, along with a 9oz shaker bottle of Coyote Dry Rub.	$45
	Bessou \| Pantry essentials Bring a taste of New York's best modern Japanese home with Bessou's Rayu Chili Oil, Papa's Black Garlic, Miso Marinade and Furikake seasoning.	$50
	Mothership Coffee Roasters \| Rising Future Coffee Blend Washed Peru meets Natural Rwanda in this captivating blend. Expect a medium-bodied cup with a smooth finish, balanced by bright acidity. Notes of dark chocolate, pomelo, and graham cracker. A truly unforgettable coffee experience. A portion of sales from this blend go towards the AAPI Chamber Foundation helping its mission to spread hope and build community.	$18

Gift cards

	Atelier Crenn \| San Francisco, CA Led by Chef Dominique Crenn and Pastry Chef Juan Contreras, Atelier Crenn was the first female and lesbian-owned 3-star Michelin restaurant in the United States.	Up to $500
	Mae's Market and Cafe \| Alexandria, VA Mae's Market and Cafe has some of the best coffee, baked goods, salads and gourmet sandwiches, house-prepared food & pantry items, charcuterie and cheese, wine and more available in Alexandria, VA.	Values vary
	Zanzibar Soul Fusion \| Cleveland, OH Zanzibar is a casual full-service restaurant that features the best in southern cuisine and other specialties such as Walleye Cakes, Smothered Ribeye, BBQ Beef Shank, our Soulful Pasta, Macaroni & Cheese, Candied Yams, Collard Greens, over 50 Martini & Specialty drinks, and of course the famous Soul Rolls, Peach Cobbler and Sweet Potato Pie.	Up to $500
	Boogy & Peel \| Washington, D.C. DC pizza legend Boogy & Peel is LGBTQ woman-owned. And if you're local you can pick up their merch in-house!	Values vary
	Angie's Soul Cafe \| Cleveland, OH From laying a foundation for authentic Southern food as a chef at Cleveland’s Carnegie Hotel in the 1970s, to creating a home for South Carolina fare with her first restaurant in 1986, Angie’s legacy is just as respected as her lovingly prepared food.	Up to $100
	Playa Bowls \| Miami, FL If you're in the Miami area and have a hankering for a delicious açai bowl, then you have to head over to franchise owner Roxanne Vogel's three Playa Bowl locations: Coral Gables, Miami Midtown and Weston in Davie, FL.	Values vary

Merch

	Melba's \| American Comfort Cookbook From Chef and owner Melba Wilson of Harlem's Melba's restaurant, this cookbook serves up one hundred delectable recipes that put Melba's special touch on favorite dishes—and taste just like home.	$25
	Mothership Coffee Roasters \| Tarot card poster Move over Miss Cleo - this beautifully designed poster is perfect for the Gen Z or young Millennial in your life who understands the importance of communing with intricately symbolic cards and has a slight caffeine addiction. ✨ We see a cute room aesthetic in your future ✨	$25
	Emma's Torch \| Classic Sweatshirt There’s no easier way to show your support for Emma’s Torch than with this ever-so-warm, ever-so-soft sweatshirt. A pre-shrunk, classic fit sweater that’s made with air-jet spun yarn for a soft feel.	$40
	Mamaleh's \| Sisterhood T-shirt This adorable t-shirt was designed with inspiration from Temple Sisterhoods across the US and includes a recipe for success!	$20

Events

Town Fare Cafe | Thursday After Hours

Bring your sketch pads and appetites to kick off the second season of Thursday After Hours at the Oakland Museum of California. Mix and mingle over music by DJ DiVita and delightful cocktails prepared in OMCA’s Town Fare Café, led by Chef Michele McQueen.

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