Such a treasure here in North Laguna. Lots of yummy things to be found at this charming shop. Each time I go I find something new. Fruit pies? Yep she makes a killer berry pie and donāt get me started on the Salted Caramel Apple pie! Prepared dishes like stacked chicken enchiladas and lasagna are easy and delicious when thereās no time to cook. Freshly made salad dressings, dips and the most glorious salads are waiting to be devoured. I keep a bag of her homemade chocolate chip cookies in the freezer and bake them for a quick dessert. Make sure to get a bag of her Herb Compound Butter. Heavenly little dollops of butter mixed with herbs, garlic and lemon zest that can be used to make almost everything I cook taste spectacular. I need a whole separate page to talk about the space she has off the side of the shop thatās filled with party items and so many perfect hostess gifts. I hope everyone supports this wonderful market. It radiates the essence of Laguna Beach and I couldnāt be more thrilled to have Laguna Mercado in my...
Ā Ā Ā Read moreIf your a lover and supporter of independent coffee shops, small businesses, farmers markets, and charcuterie boards, you have to stop by this market. It is fantastic. The owners are incredibly nice, the staff was super welcoming and helpful. This place has such a inviting and niche vibe. Vendors were delivering fresh food to the store shelve during the visit!
Mercado Laguna has a wide selection of fresh foods, fine foods, and is really a step above as far as quality offerings. If you are hosting a dinner party this would definitely be a place you have to stop for the wonderful variety of accompaniments that are available. It has a surprising amount of variety for the small footprint.
There is also a section of the store that has cute knick knacks, party favors, decorations, and baskets. So it's pretty much a one stop shop for hosting events and classy parties.
If you are in the area or live near by, make some time to stop by....
Ā Ā Ā Read moreMy wife Cindy and I live a few streets over and shop here weekly for their absolutely amazing chicken and tuna salad. Hands down the best Iāve had anywhere. Top that with the sour dough loaf of bread thatās from a local bakery and you have an amazing sandwich. Their fresh meal kits and frozen turkey meatballs are delicious too. Wash it all down with some Tepache. They carry an assortment of flavors. They also carry some cool local made...
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