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Stress Free Business Gifts
In a previous life, I worked in corporate America and often found myself in a position where I purchased gifts – for clients, for my team – usually around a product launch or a holiday. I enjoyed the task but it was…
The F. Oliver’s / Owl House Dinner
F. Oliver’s Pairing Dinner: Monday, August 28th. Dinner $50, optional cocktail pairing $15. Call The Owl House for Reservations 585-360-2920. A vegetarian option is available by reserving 72 hours in advance. Course I–Charred bread, housemade ricotta, F. Oliver’s Meyer Lemon…
A Tale of Two Picuals
It was the best of times, it was the best of times. Apologies to Dickens but we’re lucky to have two incredible examples of the Picual olive in two very different ultra-premium extra-virgin olive oils (EVOOs). Two independent producers created equally…
F. Oliver’s Summer Events
Now that summer is well and truly here, F. Oliver’s is taking its show on the road. Just like fun, we can be found at summer markets and festivals. The following is a list of where you can find us this summer. (Of course, we’re always in…
F. Oliver’s Takes Permanent Space at Rochester Public Market
F. Oliver’s and our partner Flour City Pasta are thrilled to announce our new permanent space in the revamped B Shed at the Rochester Public Market. The B Shed replaces the 1977 indoor vending shed as part of the Market’s $8 million dollar renovation…
Finger Lakes Bounty
Three years ago, I was trying to decide where I was going to live next and one of the huge pros for moving to Rochester was the rich agricultural region in and around the Finger Lakes. I’ve been a foodie for years but my dedication for local…
Bring A Little Sunshine into Mom’s Life
This Mother’s Day, bring the sun into Mom’s life with the You Are My Sunshine Gift Box. Fresh, Bright Basis EVOO, Sunny Pineapple Balsamic vinegar, and Sunshine Seasoned Pepper spice blend provide Mom with all she needs to create sunny new dishes this…
Put Your Best Fork Forward
March is National Nutrition Month, as presented by the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics (www.eatright.org). Their site, and registered dieticians in general, are great sources of valid, evidence-based information on how what we eat…
Northern Hemisphere Fresh Crush Has Arrived!
We’re thrilled to announce that the Northern Hemisphere fresh crush EVOOs are available in all of our stores. In order to ensure you have access to the freshest, highest quality olive oils we source our single varietal EVOOs from the finest producers…
What Did the Presidents Eat?
This month we observe the birthdays of two of our greatest presidents, George Washington and Abraham Lincoln. Being food-oriented, I was curious to find out what these two great men liked to eat and found a wonderful site that…