Poeta's Italian Food Mart — Local services in Highwood

A cute family owned Italian store in Highwood! Omg!!!!! This place is amazing! Great deli with the best brands of Italian lunch meats,home made sausage and bread that is to die for! They also have a freezer section that has home made Italian dinners, lasagna trays, and sauces (they even have vegetarian options!) ready to pop in the oven. The ones I've tried have all been delicious! The staff carries your groceries out to your car for you. Prices are very reasonable! It's definitely...

This is the sort of neighborhood store you just don't see very often anymore. It's been a stalwart presence in Highwood for decades. The real gem is the full service butchers' counter. I can recommend the brick chicken for grilling, the fresh italian breads, and the specialty pastas (both dried pastas and frozen fresh pasta) any time. I will say that there are times when the shelves seem awfully bare, so if you don't see what you're looking for be...

The frozen premade gnocchi with the vodka sauce 🤌🤤👌👍🤌👏. You want to make fine-dining style gnocchi in the same time it would take you to make boxed mac and cheese. I'm a dad that works nights so when I'm awake hours approaching the limits of my sanity, I sometimes get distracted and cut it close with dinner time schedules, and this is a great one that brings me back to authentic classic gnocchi, the way I remembered it... and it's actually...