Let’s see, they like wine, and they love cheese and they love, love, love olives. This sounds like a job for Porta Via Italian Foods and their specialized gift baskets.
Porta Via Italian Foods can build a variety of gift baskets from their wide selection of imported Italian foodstuffs, from sauces, pastas, and their various accoutrements to, well, anything you can think of. Baskets range from $50 to about $300. Fill the whole thing with cheeseand Salumi, if you like. Life is short.
Is pasta on their list? Porta Via features hand-made, organic pastas from Marella, They come in white and vegetable dyed colors. Those pastas are gonna need sauce, so how about Il Molino, directly from the noted restaurant in New York City? There’s Marinara, Bolognese, and Vodka available. There are also an array of Truffle products like Salt, Honey and Almonds. Porta Via also stocks Torrone, cookies, breadsticks and candies imported directly from Italy.
Porta Via also features Miller Farms’ Italian Truffle Salt & Almonds and their Controne Hot Pepper Almonds. You can find a large assortment of Gluten free pastas, crackers, cookies and sauces as well. There’s a wide array of cheese and spreads from Italy and Domestic as well as fine domestic and Italian Wines.
Pick and choose any items in the store you want, and for a small minimum charge, in addition to the cost of the items. Porta Via will build a beautiful and impressive custom basket for someone special.
And you will get the best seat in the house to watch the game.
Via Porto is at 1 W California Blvd, Pasadena, 626) 793-9000 or visit www.portaviafoods.com.