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Experience the Made in NYC Holiday Market at Grand Central!

This holiday season, celebrate with flavor! From November 30 through December 8, step into the Biltmore Room at Grand Central Terminal and discover an incredible selection of holiday-ready treats from NYC’s BIPOC-owned food and beverage brands. The Made in NYC Holiday Market brings together unique flavors, artisanal creations, and handcrafted goodies—all perfect for savoring and sharing as gifts.

This curated holiday market is more than a shopping event; it’s a place to connect with local makers, sample distinctive products, and find gifts that carry stories, tradition, and a love for NYC’s culinary diversity. With products ranging from travel-friendly tea kits and allergy-friendly baking mixes to gourmet sauces, snacks, and cocktail kits, each vendor offers something exceptional.

Meet Our Vendors & Discover Their Creations:

• Bake Me Healthy | Treat your friends to allergy-friendly baking mixes and cookies, including dark chocolate brownies and carrot cake—a sweet solution for every dietary need.
• Cheeky Cocktails | Stocking stuffers for cocktail lovers! TSA-friendly kits and vibrant mixers in flavors perfect for holiday toasts.
• Djablo Sauce | Spice things up with fiery hot sauces in a variety of flavors, along with Djablo merch for fans of bold flavors.
• Heritage Bread Pudding | Savor rich, Caribbean-style bread pudding, packaged in holiday-themed tins and full of nostalgic warmth.
• Live Loud Foods Inc. | Give the gift of sweetness with candied nuts in a variety of gift-ready sizes.
• Madame Susan Sauces | Discover umami-rich sauces, chili crisps, and spicy dipping sauces, along with gluten-free chili crisp brownies for an added treat.
• Mama Lam’s | Add Malaysian flair to holiday dishes with curry pastes, hot sauces, satay pastes, and beautifully arranged gift sets.
• Nature’s Best Snacks | Festive snacks featuring ChinChin, plantain chips, and caramelized peanuts—all made with traditional methods and big flavor.
• Nourrir Drinks | Refresh with vibrant, fruit-infused drinks in tropical flavors like pineapple ginger, hibiscus, and cranberry hibiscus.
• Oso Cacao | Gift chocolate bars with depth and flavor, crafted for chocolate lovers seeking unique, rich experiences.
• Pom Pom Popcorn by Bessou | Popcorn lovers, rejoice! Choose from gourmet seasoning blends, gift boxes, and festive popcorn tins.
• Selena’s Gourmet | Dive into sweet indulgence with toffee gift boxes, vegan bites, and delectable cupcakes, all prepackaged and ready to go!
• Shari’s Tea | Perfect for tea lovers on the move! Explore travel-friendly loose-leaf tea kits, temperature-controlled thermoses, and DIY tea blending kits.
• The Spice Theory | Spice up holiday cooking with gourmet smoked sea salts, infused olive oils, and globally inspired spice blends.
• umikah | Enjoy unique spreads and curds in flavors like passion fruit, yuzu, lychee, and more—perfect for adding zest to any holiday gathering.

Celebrate Local, Shop BIPOC Businesses, and Spread Holiday Cheer!

Join us at this unique shopping experience to support local makers and discover BIPOC-owned brands that bring warmth, joy, and unforgettable flavors to your holiday season.

See you at Grand Central’s Biltmore Room near tracks 39-42—where NYC’s best holiday treats await!