If you are starting to stress about holiday hosting, several eateries in Columbia are offering holiday preorder meals.
Gina’s Vegan A Go Go has Christmas preorders available until 7 p.m. Sunday. Customers can get a vegan beef roast for the first time, a new creamy cranberry jalapeño dip and dessert options, including gingerbread loaf cake and peppermint chocolate cookies.
Pasta La Fata also has Christmas food available to preorder through Saturday, including capriccio, lasagna, fresh seafood cannelloni and more. Orders must be placed on Pasta La Fata’s website. All entrees and sides will come with simple heating instructions.
You can also preorder Christmas meals at Belly Market & Rotisserie through Saturday. Customers can get several items, including prime ribeye steak, smoked filet mignon and more. Customers can pick up their meals from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Dec. 23.
Como Smoke & Fire is offering holiday smoked meat in Columbia. To participate, bring your turkey, ham or prime rib to either location a week before you would like to pick it up (there is no weight limit). The last day to drop off is Friday, and the last day to pick up is Dec. 23. Smoked meat costs $40, and smoked and deconstructed costs $50.
For more information on other preorder meals, keep an eye local restaurants on social media.