Create Charcuterie Board Perfection in Stockton, California
Planning on having a holiday party or family get together? Maybe some friends over for the game or a miniseries binge?
Adding a diverse charcuterie board to your edible offerings can spruce up your mini gala. So, here's some prime spots in the Stockton area with appetizing options for you to add to your board.
Pre-Made Boards
If you'd rather leave the board building to the pros, here's a few in our area who specialize in charcuterie wizardry.
The Grazing Girl
Based out of Ripon, this spot serves up creative and delicious charcuterie boards, styled grazing tables, and picnic boxes. Boards and boxes so good, they've been featured on Good Day Sacramento and POPSUGAR!
Britt's Boards Catering
Also located in Stockton, Britt's Boards Catering can deliver just the right board layout you need for your place. Plus, they also offer local delivery if it makes things easier for you.
The Kitchen @ Stonebrier
If you're looking for a local restaurant that excels at charcuterie excellence, definitely add The Kitchen @ Stonebrier to your list. This local favorite has a history of providing amazing appetizers and hors d'oeuvres at special functions—including their display at the 2024 Feast at the Fox event. They'll leave you in awe visually, then satisfy your hunger with their savory bites.
Do-It-Yourself
If you'd rather take the matter of creating a delightfully delicious layout into your own hands, there are a number of local businesses who can provide you with the yummy treats you're looking for.
Meat & Cheese
A pairing as perfect as peanut butter and chocolate, meat and cheese is typically a charcuterie must. Podesto's Market & Deli over at Lincoln Center offers a deli section filled with an abundance of mouth-watering meats and cheeses - as well as Trader Joe's.
Additionally, Market Tavern delivers prime meat to raise the savory levels of your board. Also offering up quality meat and an assortment of cheese is the crew at Wine Wizards. Cheddar, Havarti, Brie, Gruyere, Jarlsberg, Cheddar, Danish Blue, Chevre, turkey, smoked ham, Italian salami, and chicken-truffle Paté are just waiting to be added to your board.
And of course, they have wine to go with your board, too.
Bread
Adding some bread is always a plus, since bread is built for dipping and/or building a little charcuterie slider. Genova Bakery is a well known, family-owned spot known for it's Italian-style deli sandwiches and the warm, scrumptious bread that bookends them. La Boulangerie provides superb French-style bread with a Latin twist. Also, 85°C Bakery Café - known for serving up delicious pastries, pies, and other desserts - bakes an amazing variety of breads that would be a welcome addition to your foodie presentation.
Pass the Balsamic
Something that pairs great with the tasty combos on a board are some oils and vinegars. A great spot to visit for some absolutely delightful oils and vinegars at CaliVirgin. Located just north of Stockton, this vineyard-surrounded location conjures up some amazing mixtures that will keep you dipping and wanting more. You can even enjoy their tasty treats on their patio and pick up some bottles of wine while you're there!
Fruits and Sweets
With all these salty and savory recommendations, why not throw in some sweetness to your board? You can hit up the Golden Villa Farmers' Market and see what fruits you can find to add on. Likewise, local favorites like The Fruit Bowl and In Season offer delicious jams, jellies, pies, and more. You can also really sweeten your board with some delicious delights from Michael's Heavenly Sweets. All of this will provide the perfect sweet/savory balance to your board that will result in charcuterie elegance—an elegance that you'll soon devour.
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