Category: Holiday

February 11, 2025

Share the Love: Oliver’s Romantic Dinner Guide

*Prices in effect through 2/18/25. For novice and experienced home cooks alike, planning a romantic Valentine’s evening at home can be a daunting task. All that timing and planning can make one wish they had just made the reservation after all! But really, nothing says “I love you” better than a home-cooked meal! If you’re […]

December 25, 2024

Celebrate New Year’s with 20% Off ALL Sparkling Wines!

*Sale takes place from December 26-31 2024 at all four Sonoma County Oliver’s Market locations. “Bonne Année!” “Feliz Año Nuevo! “Godt Nyttår!” No matter what language you say it in, “Happy New Year” sounds even sweeter with the distinct “POP” of bubbly being opened in the background. For eons, humans have naturally associated sparkling wines […]

December 25, 2024

Caviar 101: History, Etiquette, and Enjoyment!

When we in the West think of caviar, the image that usually comes to mind is one of unbridled luxury, lots of white table linens and maybe a complimentary French waiter complete with white gloves and tiny golden spoons for eating your equally tiny eggs. On the other hand, you may not picture luxury at […]

December 16, 2024

The Yule Log – A Delicious Piece of History

Rewind all the way back to pre Medieval times to find the origins of the Yule Log. During that time, many Gaelic, Celtic and British Europeans would get together to celebrate the arrival of the Winter Solstice at the end of December. They would have feasts to celebrate the end of winter and the days […]

December 10, 2024

Oliver’s Market’s Complete Guide to the Holidays

Take a deep breath, grab a cup of hot chocolate or an adult libation, and let’s get these holidays under control! Oliver’s Holiday Hours: Let’s start here. Oliver’s is open Christmas Eve from 7 AM until 9 PM and we will be closed Christmas Day to allow our employee owners to enjoy the holiday with […]

December 3, 2024

Sugar & Spice make the Holidays nice!

Whether you are baking homemade gifts, building a gingerbread house, or heading to a cookie exchange, there is no doubt that baked goodies are in the spotlight this time of year. We are pleased to offer customers some great values on baking essentials this week in our Weekly ad, so check them out as you […]

November 26, 2024

To Thanksgiving Day – And Beyond!

If you ordered the Oliver’s Holiday Dinner, you should have the heating instructions, but just in case, here they are. Or maybe you picked up a fresh turkey from our Meat Department and want to reference a recipe? Find it here. After you enjoy a day of friends, family, traditions and general Thanksgiving deliciousness, there […]

November 19, 2024

Wines fit for the Feast!

The Thanksgiving menu is a particularly interesting one for wine pairing for several reasons. There is a lot of food! The menu is longer than an average meal, which means more flavors, more textures, and more kinds of food. There are some common Thanksgiving dinner ingredients that are not normally part of a menu. Let’s […]

November 19, 2024

Turkey Traditions and Innovations

Fresh Is Best Preparing a frozen turkey will give you a turkey, but not at its best. Order a fresh bird if at all possible and taste the success of your efforts! Order your turkey at Oliver’s Meat Department soon to avoid any issues and get the bird you want. To Brine or Not To […]

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