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Valentine Treats Await At The Montrose Harvest Market

Homemade French macarons, festive cupcakes, and more from artisan food purveyors in the Montrose Harvest Market.

Montrose Harvest Market
Montrose Harvest Market (Mary Dawson @ Cal West Media)

Want to impress your Valentine? Look no further than the MONTROSE HARVEST MARKET! In addition to farm fresh produce there is a nice selection of premium gourmet food purveyors.

COTTAGE CONFECTIONARY specializes in French macarons with flavors that change seasonally and combinations you won't find elsewhere. It is the inspiration of owner and pastry chef CLARISSA EFFA, who graduated with honors from the Culinary Institute Of America in Napa Valley. This Valentines you can treat yourself to German Chocolate, Red Velvet, and White Chocolate Raspberry Macarons, just to name a few.

DULCE CIELO specializes in freshly baked cookies and cupcakes. Their cupcakes will bring swirls of joy to any occasion. A red heart adorns the creative icing on vanilla, chocolate, strawberry, and red velvet cupcakes. Perfect for Valentines! Delicious gourmet butter cookies are also a fan favorite. Everything is thoughtfully packaged for gift giving.

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Fresh flowers and Valentine's Day just go together. The bunches found at the Harvest Market are quite impressive and so fresh they may last for weeks!

Rain or shine, the Montrose Harvest Market is open every Sunday from 8-1. It is sponsored by the merchants of the Montrose Shopping Park. Longtime Market Manager MARK SHERIDAN and Marketplace Manager VICTORIA MALONE welcome you to the weekly neighborhood reunion.

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