Skip a night of cooking and set the table with these simple, fun and approachable cheese board combos the whole family can enjoy. Jazz it up with kid-friendly drinks like Sparkling Watermelon Mint Mocktails served in fancy glasses, or for wine-loving adults, pair with crisp whites or a fresh rosé.
Specialty cheese isn’t just for special occasions. Explore hundreds of the finest artisan cheeses from around the world and around the corner at your local Nugget Markets, then use these pro tips to build your own personal cheese board. From fan favorites to rare exclusives and everything in between, we have something to make every day extraordinary!
Whether indoors or out, picnic food is always a win! Pack your perfect picnic in just a few clicks with our new picnic program. From chef-prepared picnic kits for two to boxed lunches featuring our famous signature sandwiches and more, all you have to do is order online, pick up at your local store and enjoy wherever adventure takes you.
Cooler weather, changing colors, cozy sweaters... If you’re ready to celebrate all things fall, this Field Guide’s for you! From the world’s best pork to the easiest cheese boards for you and your family, this is the perfect time to settle in and enjoy all your favorite comfort foods. Visit your local Nugget Markets to pick up your FREE copy today!
All the fruit is grown
And the cheese is made,
In our Golden State
On a summer’s day.
Just add a glass of wine,
And we’ll eat some today.
California dreamin’
On such a summer’s day!
As a locally owned and operated grocer, Nugget Markets takes great pride in offering our guests top-quality products from local farms and producers. One of our favorite cheese producers is Nicasio Valley Cheese Company, an organic farmstead cheesemaker from the hills of Marin County in California. Their award-winning organic artisan cheeses range from their creamy brie and made-to-melt Raclette to their washed rind wonder, Square, and famous Foggy Morning. With a touch of fruit and some charcuterie, you’ve got lunch or a snack already plated!
It's summertime and the snacking is easy! When you don't want to turn on the stove or oven, snack meals are a great solution. Get started with Ines Rosales Tortas from Spain, topped with your choice of sweet or savory toppings. Their delicious handmade crackers are made with 100% natural ingredients and are available in a variety of flavors with no additives, enhancers or preservatives. Try these tasty combos our chef put together, or create your own!
Fun culinary adventures aren’t always in the kitchen. As the weather heats up, venture outside and try something new, like these great grilling cheeses from around the world. To take your taste buds on tour, start your trip in our specialty cheese department!
Crepes are as versatile as they are delicious. Start with our adaptable savory crepe batter for a hearty snack or meal. For a little extra flavor, try adding buckwheat or fresh herbs to the plain crepe batter. All three variations make a fine foundation for savory fillings and toppings like these!
When you have better bread, you have a better sandwich. Where would classic sandwiches like the great grilled cheese be without the humble bread that keeps it together? Take your next sandwich creation over the top with the best breads around, like homemade artisan breads fresh from our bakery or locally made artisan creations. Here are a few of our favorites to get you started.