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Family Farms Market is nestled in the hills of Northwest Trempealeau County in the Village of Eleva (just 15 minutes south of Eau Claire). They launched their market in June of 2009 in a renovated mill on the south side of Eleva Lake. Family Farms Market offers a unique blend of family, food, art and fun.  It's what keeps you coming back!!<br /><br />They offer an exciting menu made with the freshest of ingredients. Join them for a gourmet sandwich or wrap, fresh salad, homemade soup or delicious dessert. Cozy up by the fireplace with your favorite specialty coffee, wine or microbrew. They have a great banquet facility and party room as well.  Plan your next party or business meeting at the market. <br /><br />Their winter hours are Thursday 10:00 am to 7:00 pm, Friday 10:00 am to 9:00 pm, Saturday 10:00 am to 7:00 pm, and Sunday 10:00 am to 4:00 pm.  Their friendly staff is here to serve you with genuine smiles and awesome personal service. They want your shopping experience to be as great as it is unique. Beginning in June, and through October, Family Farms Market hosts the local Farmer's Market.  On Saturdays, locally grown fruit, flowers and vegetables are sold by local vendors as well as baked goods, candies and preserves. They welcome farmers who grow their own produce to come and join them.<br /><br />More and more people are seeking out organic and natural products because of their interest in achieving and maintaining a healthier lifestyle. Family Farms Market is proud to offer natural and organic products to their customers as well as some of the best cheese, produce and meat Wisconsin has to offer. <br /><br />They have a new online store for your convenience. <br /><br />Their Restaurant<br /><br />Family Farms Market Restaurant serves handcrafted gourmet sandwiches, wraps, soups, salads and pizza from 10:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. Family Farms pride ourselves on using quality meats and produce. They can assure you their food is fresh and tasty.  Good food, whole food, real food; that's our motto.  Some of their signature sandwiches have names familiar to the Eleva area, such as the Eleva Heap, Bennett Valley, Cardinal Melt, Big Creek and Mocking Bird BLT.  All of their sandwiches and wraps are served with gourmet chips and a fresh deli pickle. They also offer kid size meals for young children.  Their salads are fantastic, fresh and always in season. Try their delicious Italian Herb Salad, Grilled Chicken Salad, Taco Salad or Sesame Chicken Salad. Enjoy a dessert, ice cream, specialty coffee drink or fruit smoothie.<br /><br />Enjoy their pizza buffet from 5:00-9:00 pm on Friday. They use their own family special market recipe with just the right blend of seasonings and your choice of toppings.<br /><br />Family Farms Gift Shop<br /><br />Enjoy a great variety of handcrafted products by local artists, home decor and gourmet food that will bring you back time after time. Some of their many items to choose from are:<br /><br />Willow Furniture, Garden Decor, Amish Furniture, Original Artwork, Wine and Cheese Accessories, Picnic Baskets (great for wedding gifts), Candles Essentials Oils, Aromatherapy, Kitchen Gadgets, Stemware, Party Serving Trays, Utensils and Sharpeners, Pottery, Acrylic, Oil, Watercolor Prints and Note Cards, Bamboo Cutting Boards, Natural Soaps, Amish Benches and Planters, Framed Prints, Metal Work Pieces, Accent Furniture, Birdhouses, Seed Feeders, Marinades and Spices, plus Grilling Wraps.<br /><br />Come in to see what they have to offer!<br /><br />Meat Shop<br /><br />Family Farms Market offers a variety of seasoned and marinated meat. Let them help you plan your next holiday party of special occasion. They can prepare the meat for you here at the market or provide you with cooking instructions and recipes.<br /><br />Wine & Spirits<br /><br />Family Farms Market carries a wide variety of local micro-brewed beers and wine. They have many Wisconsin wines available as well as domestic and imported wines. <br /><br />Cheese & Specialty Foods<br /><br />Family Farms Market is proud to offer their customers some of the finest Wisconsin Cheese, Meat and Specialty gourmet foods. <br /><br />If you can't find the cheese you're looking for, please let us know. They also offer cheese gift baskets and boxes, made to order.<br /><br />We also carry local dairy products by Castle Rock Dairy. Come in and buy our local honey and maple syrup... you'll come back for more!<br /><br />To order, please see the online store or contact them by phone.<br /><br />Banquet/Party Room<br /><br />Family Farms Market can help you plan the perfect event in our *New York Room*... from decorating, setup to catering. The New York Room is cozy and tastefully decorated, but you can add your own decorating touches for that special event. <br /><br />They'll be happy to work with you on any of the details and on a menu that suits your needs. Please let them know how we can help!<br /><br />Family Farms can accommodate up to 70 people in the New York Room comfortably. You can also rent the outdoor patio, inside waterfall area or fireplace area or rent the entire market if you need more room for your special event. Let them know how we can help. Our kitchen staff is ready and willing to serve. Call them or stop in to discuss your ideas.<br /><br />Small weddings, bridal showers, birthday parties, anniversaries, rehearsal dinners, class reunions, bus tour luncheons, family reunions, business meetings, seminars, retirement parties, club meetings and more!<br /><br />Bus Tours<br /><br />They welcome bus tours to their fair city and their Family Market. Call them to plan your next bus trip. They can have your meal and drink ready when you arrive. After lunch or dinner, browse their wonderful unique market for fabulous finds. You'll love the nooks and crannies filled with wonderful gifts, artwork, jewelry, wine and much more. And don't forget the Wisconsin Cheese and Meat shop. They offer outdoor seating and indoor seating which is near the gorgeous stone fireplace and waterfall.<br /><br /></p>

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