New gourmet food and kitchenware store opens in downtown Marion

Spruce & Sparrow, a boutique for curated home goods, opened a sister store, Elena Renee.

The venture is spearheaded by Jenny Lust, owner of Spruce & Sparrow, alongside her store manager and friend, Maria Williams.

Elena Renee features a selection of gourmet food items and kitchenware. Committed to the "art of gathering," the store plans to host tastings and classes.

Elena Renee, a sister store to Spruce & Sparrow, recently celebrated its grand opening. The gourmet food and kitchenware venture was launched by Jenny Lust, right, and Maria Williams
Elena Renee, a sister store to Spruce & Sparrow, recently celebrated its grand opening. The gourmet food and kitchenware venture was launched by Jenny Lust, right, and Maria Williams

Elena Renee also offers samplings of food items and mixes and kitchenware demonstrations.

"We're thrilled to introduce Elena Renee to the community," Lust said. "We believe food has the power to connect people, and we want to equip our customers with everything they need to create memorable gatherings."

Elena Renee is located at 130 S. Main St., Marion. It's open seven days a week.

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