Memorial Day! Here we grill again—a 3-day weekend when we all ready the steel spatulas. Stock up on the ice and charcoal, and prepare for one of the greatest American summer traditions. But before you do—try these gourmet tips to add some extra flair and skill to your Memorial Day…
Avoid getting sacked at the supermarket — ordering gourmet party trays for the big game, means less hassle, less time in the kitchen, and an ensured touchdown with your guests. Artisanal cheeses, savory tenderloin & charcuterie galore, sliders & sandwiches that melt in your mouth! Pair them with a stocked…
Truffles are considered one of (if not the) most luxurious gourmet treats in the world because they’re so hard to find naturally and extremely difficult to cultivate commercially. Sure, they’re related to mushrooms, but they travel in very different culinary circles. Just think of truffles as the Lamborghini of the…
There’s probably hundreds, perhaps thousands of tasty ways, to celebrate Olive Day. However, in our case, we’d like to extend an olive branch---over a few martinis then shake it gently until those briny green baubles land gently on top! Other garnishes like lemon peels or pearl onions can be used…
Snappy crisp or chewy soft, the pretzel holds a special place in our stack of snacks. Maybe it’s the irresistible aroma wafting from a ballpark concession stand. The fun, playful shape. The salty, savory bounce on our tastebuds. Or all of the above! While beer is always a good pour…
More beer is consumed on Super Bowl Sunday than any other day of the year besides July 4th. Approximately 325 million gallons. Check out the stats for snacks devoured that day and you’ll understand why! 11 million pounds of potato chips 8.2 million pounds of tortilla chips 4 million pounds…
Here’s one football statistic you won’t see on a scoreboard. Super Bowl Sunday is the second-biggest day for food eaten in America—only Thanksgiving beats it for non-stop noshing! Want an unbeatable strategy for keeping ravenous fans happy? Feed them early, feed them often and feed them well! Since Spec’s is…
When you’re hosting ravenous football fans, there are only two ways to play it: either spend hours shopping, chopping and cooking, or let Spec’s hearty party trays take it from kick off to post-game wrap up. Delicious artisanal cheese platters, gourmet salads, sandwich and specialty platters and savory desserts—we’re champions…
This is no time to settle for ho-hum gift baskets. Not when glorious gift baskets await your quick pick up right this minute. Festive? Of course. Creative? Absolutely! Our team of talented gift specialists has carefully gathered a splendid assortment of wines and gourmet tidbits, carefully nestled them in brilliant,…
A gift basket is only as good as the gifts it holds! And nobody has the huge selection of hard-to-find spirits, world-class wines, craft beers and gourmet goodies like Spec’s. Create your own unique basket or load your sleigh with ready-made baskets like the ones below! Just hop into your…
If family and friends are flocking to your place for Turkey Day next week, may we suggest dividing and conquering the celebration preparation? Carve out some time this week – during lunch or after work—to swing through Spec’s. Stocking up on necessities now means less time gobbled up by shopping next…
