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16 Best Items at Costco to Elevate Your Holiday Entertaining
Costco offers family-favorite deals year-round, but the seasonal holiday specials are always an added bonus to your annual membership. Check out some of these 2025 hot buys and elevate your entertaining game from creating a festive environment, offering special snacks, and finding unique and simple main courses to including a sweet holiday treat.
Tip: Many of the special holiday items can only be bought in person and are not available online. Sounds like a good excuse to grab a coffee and spend some time wandering the aisles of the one-stop shopping wonderland that is Costco. See you there!
Mashed
I was a writer for Mashed for a couple years, writing weekly about food, food celebrity, food innovation, and sometimes people eating on Instagram. Mashed is a major publication for Static Media, described as a “destination for all things food.” Rather than share each individual article, please visit my Author page at this website directly.
The Best Place to Get Breakfast in Seattle Before You Cruise
A cruise is a fantastic way to see the sights of Puget Sound or extend a vacation on the water to more distant locales. This city known for its morning coffee also offers many diverse and delicious breakfast options near the waterfront. Check out some of these favorites before you set sail.