Essence on Main Mercantile

About Us

Essence on Main is a gourmet specialty market located in historic downtown Clarkston, Michigan. We offer a large selection of specialty foods; incredible house-made: soups, sandwiches, salads, and treats; as well as fantastic kitchen wares and giftables. But that’s not all, we have a unique variety of items to fulfill all your entertaining needs:

select wines from small family vineyards around the world
unique craft beers
locally roasted coffees
meats, cheeses and locally made foods

Here's a list of a few of the spectacular brands we carry!
Archipelago
City Bird*
Couleur Nature
Corkcicle
Chocolate Moose *
Detroit Shirt *
Freaker USA
Germack *
Good Stuff Cacao
Great Lakes Coffee *
Harney & Sons
Java Masters *
Jodi Bee *
Kalamazoo Candles *
Lake Art *
Magnolia Lane
Michaelene's Granola *
Mary Lake Thompson
My Salsa *
Nora Fleming
Peninsulas *
Popped Kernel *
*Denotes a Michigan based company

All of our items can be assembled into gift baskets that you'll be proud to give!

Whether you are hosting a gathering, looking for a great gift or simply craving some made-from-scratch deliciousness Essence on Main is your place!

We look forward to seeing you soon!