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Best Food Gifts In Detroit

Not sure how to express your gratitude? Food is always a great gift! Add local flavor to your gifts with the Best Food Gifts In Detroit.

American Coney Kit
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American Coney Island Kit

114 W. Lafayette
Detroit, MI  48226
(586) 219-0995
americanconeyisland.com

This one is great for a click and ship gift for the out of towners. Each kit contains 12 Dearborn hotdogs, buns, a sweet onion, the famous chili sauce, instructions and a hat. The kit will run you is $49.99 shipped to eastern states and add ten bucks for states out west.

Germack Three-Part Sampler Gift Tin
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Germack Sampler Tin

Downtown Store
1416 E. Fisher Freeway
Detroit, MI 48207
(313) 566-0062 ‎
germack.com

Almost two pounds of their best-sellers including roasted and lightly salted colossal pistachios, fancy whole cashews, Cherry Berry Nut Mix. Germack's snacks are a little lesser known Detroit favorite. This tin is a reasonably priced option while not skimping on the deliciousness.

Better Made Chocolate Covered Chips
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Better Made Chocolate Covered Chips or Pretzels

Factory Outlet Retail Store
10148 Gratiot Ave
Detroit, MI 48213
(313) 925-4774
bmchips.com

Umm yeah... One pound of Better Made potato chips or pretzels covered in dark or milk chocolate would make any Michigander's heart sing. The commemorative tin protects these sweet and salty babies and can be re-used for a gift of home-made cookies. Just don't be surprised if they are let down because there are no delicious Better Made products inside. Order online or drop by the retail store on Gratiot for last-minute shopping. The store is closed on Sunday and Monday.

Faygo Cupcakes
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Faygo Cupcakes

Hiller's in Berkley
3052 12 Mile Rd
Berkley, MI 48072-1302
(248) 546-6500 ‎
faygocupcakes.com

Give a six-pack of Faygo ... cupcakes? Find them at most Hiller's, Busch's, and Westborn markets in the Detroit area. The Just Baked brand cupcakes come in two of each flavor including Orange, Grape, and Redpop. $6.99 is not bad for these premium cupcakes.

Sanders Ice Cream Parlor Basket
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Sanders Ice Cream Parlor Basket

Retail Store in Grosse Pointe
16837 Kercheval
Grosse Pointe, Michigan
(313) 882-4966
sanderscandy.com

Four jars of decadent ice cream toppings and a professional grade ice cream scoop. Personally I love a good ice cream scoop and these Sanders scoops get the job done. Even brick solid frozen ice cream will be easy work. The basket includes flavors Flavors in the basket Flavors include classic Milk Chocolate Hot Fudge, Dark Bittersweet, Dark Chocolate and Butterscotch Caramel toppings. $49.99

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