Editors’ Choice
Table Manners, Ipswich
For those of us still missing Christopher’s Table in Ipswich, fear not: Table Manners is here to offer specialty prepared foods, baked goods, and pantry provisions on a regular delivery or pickup schedule. Customers can choose from an always changing, seasonal menu of sweet or savory items (this summer, choices include strawberry-rhubarb pie, tomato galette, almond croissants, and mushroom ravioli with marsala cream, to name only a few) or provisions like condiments, charcuterie, cocktail items, and even textiles. Catering is available, too. Ipswich, 978-644-9200, tablemanners.shop
Readers’ Choice
Plat Du Jour Catering, Salem
When you want to stay home, but don’t feel like cooking OR ordering takeout, Plat Du Jour Catering has you covered, offering weekly family meal selections that serve six to eight people, like Chicken Tikka or Chicken Masala, plus catering, custom charcuterie boards, and other bespoke services. Salem, 781-771-1234, platdujourcatering.com