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Just ask Bonnie Richards and Patti Shetz, co-owners of the brand-new gourmet food store in Manayunk, ingredient Specialty Foods...
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New Artisan Food Market Brings a World of Flavors to Manayunk

Manayunk, PA – June 30, 2007

The aroma of Old World cheeses, Mediterranean oils and other delicious treasures filled the air on Main Street, Manayunk, as ingredient Specialty Foods store opened its doors for business.

The new artisan food destination serves up authentic and hard-to-find foods from around the world. In a setting infused with flavor, customers can enjoy a vibrant and robust selection of delectable, buttery olives, high-end artisan baked goods, sauces, oils, vinegars, spices, condiments, cheese, smoked and dry cured meats, a variety of pasta and grains, and distinctive chocolates. The store also stays close to its roots with locally grown, organic products such as farm fresh specialty produce and seasonal offerings. Liquid luxuries include organic tea leaves, juices, designer sodas and waters, and high end coffee beans. Ask the friendly staff to sample any one of a number of delicious hand-crafted products – a must have while browsing.

For oil lovers in search of that one-of-a-kind flavor, customers can find a variety of unique oils and vinegars available only at ingredient. The” bottle your own” oil and vinegar bar with tasting room, is an interactive attraction that sends customers home with a truly, handcrafted product.

“Our goal, is to create a warm and welcoming atmosphere for customers to discover quality products that represent the special characteristics of their geography and reflect the range of local influences both domestic and abroad,” said owners Patti Shetz and Bonnie Richards. “Great flavor begins with the best ingredients, which is what we’re excited to offer.”

ingredient Specialty Foods is located at 4335 Main Street Manayunk. For more information on products and services, go to ingredientfoods.com.

About the Owners

Co-owner Patti Shetz is a Philadelphia native with 15 years in the Restaurant industry.
Co-owner Bonnie Richards is a Marketing Executive with a leading software company.
Through their mutual passion for artisan style food, Shetz and Richards are bringing their dream to life in the city they call home.

Come and visit us at our store in Manayunk...
4335 Main Street :: Manayunk :: Philadelphia, PA 19127