Pikante

Pikante

Pikante is a family-run specialty food business that's been at this for over 30 years. They started with a single market stall in Rheinhausen back in 1985, and now they're spread across 9 weekly markets plus a bunch of seasonal fairs in the region. So no, it's not a sit-down venue. It's a market stand experience, and honestly, that's the charm. What you're getting here is proper fine specialty stuff: vinegars, nut and olive oils, dried fruits, even handmade soaps. Think wild figs dried on the tree, bio apple cider vinegar, hazelnut oil. The kind of ingredients that make your basic pasta salad suddenly taste like you actually know what you're doing. They also run a party service. You can order antipasti platters for your next thing, and they'll deliver within 30 km of Rheinhausen if you hit the 100 euro minimum. Or just pick it up at your nearest market stall, no minimum required. If you're in Berlin, you're not getting delivery. But if you're ever down in the Baden-Württemberg area and…