No Reservations Required: The Fresh Market Offers Cupid-Curated, Valentine's Day Dining Experiences at Home

 GREENSBORO, N.C., Feb. 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- It will be love at first bite this Valentine's Day when guests of The Fresh Market select their favorites from a collection of savory appetizers, sizzling dinner and sweet dessert options that make every effort to impress. With everything from the scent of velvety roses to the sound of steak on the stove and the pop of the champagne cork, The Fresh Market creates a memorable, at-home ambiance for the most romantic day of the year.

Unforgettable Date Night
The Fresh Market takes the guesswork out of this holiday menu with an impressive "Valentines' Day Meal for Two." It includes everything needed for a five-star, beautiful feast and is available for online orders until February 11, 2021:

• Choice of two selections
• Premium Choice Chateaubriand Cut Filet Mignon
• Ultimate Lump Crab Cakes
• Chilean Sea Bass Portion (7 oz)
• Enjoy one of each
• Mascarpone Whipped Potatoes with Rosemary
• Asparagus with Diced Red Peppers and Sea Salt Butter Steamer Bag
• Hand-Dipped Chocolate Strawberries
• Macaron Hearts Reusable Bag

Wine experts also provide ideal pairing recommendations to complete a couple's perfect bundle

When guests pick up their dinner for two, they will receive a rose as a personal thank you for choosing The Fresh Market as their Valentine's Day Headquarters.

Unique and Unexpected Pairings
The evolution of charcuterie is never-ending, and cheeseboards are now sweeter than ever. The Fresh Market features specialty cheese and fruit selections guaranteed to impress that special someone.

• Wensleydale Raspberry Rhubarb
• With a likeness to cheesecake, this creamy, pink cheese is studded with fruity bursts of raspberry, complemented by swirls of rhubarb jam.
• Wish Farms Pink-A-Boo Pineberries
• A blushing pink berry is sure to add sweet zest to any board. The Pink-A-Boo Pineberry is packed with juicy strawberry flavor and hints of pineapple.
• Take & Bake Brie
• Rich, creamy brie generously covered in raspberry preserves and wrapped in a buttery puff pastry. Ready to bake and serve.
•  Valentine's Day Cheese Tray
• Made in-store, this appetizer for two includes creamy brie, walnuts, aged prosciutto and fresh strawberries.

Cooking With Cupid
With exclusive items, available for a limited time, loved ones can prepare, serve and relish in the most romantic surf & turf in town.

• Heart-Shaped Crab Cake
• Perfectly seasoned, ready-to-cook Maryland Crab Cakes just in time for Valentine's Day.
• Ultimate Sweetheart Ribeye
• Impress meat lovers with a hand-cut and butterflied ribeye crafted into the shape of a heart, by expert butchers, and aged a minimum of 14 days for maximum tenderness.

Flower Power
Discover PassionRoses at The Fresh Market—the most stunning, longest lasting roses available. These bold blooms are responsibly grown on farms in the sunny mountains of Columbia and Ecuador, which are Rainforest Alliance and Florverde certified.

The Fresh Market has fostered a 10-year relationship with these growers because of their commitment to quality, as well as environmental, social and economic sustainability. To preserve their freshness, PassionRoses are stored in optimal conditions from the time they are picked until they arrive in-store.

Sweets For Sweethearts
From innovative flavors to colorful new fruit tarts, The Fresh Market bakery adds flawless final additions to every Valentine's Day. Limited-time irresistible treats worth falling for:

• Hand-Dipped Chocolate Strawberries: Carefully selected fresh strawberries hand dipped and decorated in-store. Dark, white or marbled chocolate and new offerings—dipped in nonpareils, special sprinkles and/or edible glitter.
• Fresh Fruit Tarts: Beloved, specially made fresh fruit tarts boast a shortbread tart shell coated with chocolate and filled with house-made pastry cream. Each one is generously topped with fresh fruit from The Fresh Market produce department.
• Cheesecakes: Elegant Chocolate Truffle Cheesecake, which combines New York Cheesecake, signature chocolate cookie crust, Belgian chocolate and a strawberry swirl or Gourmet Cheesecake topped with plump, Washington state-grown strawberries.
• French Macarons: French imported, all-natural, wheat-free macarons. Available in new seasonal flavors; Rose Lychee, Blueberry, Vanilla and Raspberry.
• Pull Apart Cake: A perfectly sharable dessert made with frosted cupcakes to create a unique, elegant experience. Available in chocolate, red velvet and vanilla, it's topped with a Belgian chocolate heart and festive sprinkles

America's Valentine's Headquarters
As the "Friendliest Curbside Experience in America," on February 14,  The Fresh Market personal shoppers will present  each curbside guest with a FREE single rose as a gift. Guests can place their curbside order through the online store or on The Fresh Market mobile app that is available on the App Store* or on Google Play*.
*Apple and the Apple Logo are registered trademarks of Apple Inc. Google Play and the Google Play logo are trademarks of Google LLC.

For additional Valentine's Day delicious finds, culinary tips and seasonal inspiration, read  The Fresh Market, The Magazine. To learn more about The Fresh Market, visit www.thefreshmarket.com.

About The Fresh Market, Inc.
Voted as the "Best Supermarket in America" by USA Today's 10Best Readers' Choice Awards, "America's Best Customer Service 2021" by Newsweek and Statista and a top 5 most trusted grocery retail brand for specialty and natural/organic foods in the 2022 BrandSpark Most Trusted Awards, The Fresh Market helps guests discover the best with time-saving meal solutions, unique ingredients, and delicious food for any occasion. From fresh produce and exceptional meat and seafood to signature baked goods and thousands of organic options, the specialty grocer has something to please every palate. The Fresh Market currently operates 159 stores in 22 states across the U.S., inspiring guests to discover new flavors and cook with confidence. For more information, please visit www.thefreshmarket.com or follow the company on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and Pinterest.

CONTACT: Patrice Molnar                                                                                                                                                                [email protected]                

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