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The Dawson Winter Market
Type: City, Food & Wine, Outdoor Activities - Winter
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The Dawson (2020 Michelin Recommended) is host to a festive Winter Market every Saturday and Sunday in December and into the deep, cold-hearted winter. Stock up on local food stuffs to help make the... Read More
The Dawson (2020 Michelin Recommended) is host to a festive Winter Market every Saturday and Sunday in December and into the deep, cold-hearted winter. Stock up on local food stuffs to help make the season cheerier and pick up some culinary gifts for family and friends.
The Dawson Winter Market's offerings include freshly baked whole pies and savory pot pies; seasonal snacks such as Three Sisters Garden Rosemary Smoked Candied Pecans; confections like Thai Coffee and truffles; cookies and brownies; preserves and dessert sauces; craft cocktails to go and gift packs of whiskey tasting flights; The Dawson's Bacon Flights; and dry-aged Prime Catalpa Grove steaks.
But that's not all: you can shop for quintessential holiday décor from Christmas trees to locally made wreaths.
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EXPERT TIPS BY:
Jacky Runice
Chicago Local Expert
- Things to Do in December: "The market is held outside on the lovely courtyard-style patio so it's a safe outing."
- Best for Things to Do in December Because: Seasonal cheer in short supply? A visit to the Winter Market may help to nudge the merry meter up a notch or two.