Some of the most memorable things about traveling anywhere in the world are the smells, tastes, colors and textures of the local dishes.

The Chef's Showcase at NexStore brings that world of distinctive flavors, fresh ingredients and local cooking experience to you.

Wander over to the Chef's Showcase, NexStore's brightly colored collection of more than 80 dishes. The journey will bring back memories of travels from all points in the United States, to Italy, Greece, Germany, South America, Cuba, Mexico, Asia, Indonesia and other points around the globe.

Think of the NexStore experience as having the fresh foods from all your favorite restaurants in one place, with any dish you can imagine, ready to be served in the comfort of your home.

Let the smells of one country’s dishes lure you to the next. Taste your way around the multi-level display cases filled with main dishes, complementary side dishes, soups, salads, sauces, spreads and more. Enjoy free samples at your request.

You’ll notice the vibrant colors and taste ingredients that are undeniably from places way beyond our borders.

Whether you are having an intimate dinner for two, a party or a casual family sitting, you'll find every course, every delight from every imaginable country in the Chef's Showcase.

If a Latin-style meal piques your fancy, we feature an assortment of dishes including Cuban-style pork tenderloin, quesadillas or Latin spring rolls.

We've included a wide range of "comfort foods", from chicken pot pie with a buttermilk biscuit crust to marinated beef steak with mashed potatoes, as well as choices that taste as though they've been made in kitchens throughout the Mediterranean, Asia and Europe.

Our pork schnitzel is prepared by one of our many chefs who have worked side-by-side with international chefs to bring you an authentic German meal.

Our collection of dishes satisfy not only every occasion but also different budgets. Even a picnic-style meal is an event, when it comes out of the Chef's Showcase at NexStore. You can enjoy an ordinary dish like tuna salad, or something that redefines takeout: such as Asian beef, red pepper and rice noodle Asian shrimp salad.

If your mission is to create a fancy gourmet meal, down to the fine wine, be sure to visit the Chef's Showcase, where you'll find an impressive array of complete lunches and dinners. Your guests' mouths are sure to water when they taste NexStore's homemade roasted loin of pork, grilled garlic tofu, seared sesame crusted tuna, stuffed chicken breast with brie and artichoke, grilled salmon with balsamic tomatoes basil. Don't worry, we have “every day” food too!

Make the Chef's Showcase your stop for those hard-to-find treats, including home cooked couscous, hummus, tabbouleh, and noodle kugel.

Experience the savory tomato sauces, exotic spices from the orient including curry, jasmine and fresh cilantro from the field.

The Chef’s Showcase features numerous selections, whether you are a meat lover, have a passion for poultry, a pang for pork, or are fan of fish and shellfish.

If vegetables are your thing, we offer a variety of bean and vegetable salads, soups and sides, as well as a breadth of starches—from seven grains of rice and just as many potato dishes to pastas galore!

The foods at NexStore are authentic. Our chefs have worked around the world, with renowned international professionals to ensure that the dishes we cook capture the essence of those prepared beyond our borders.

We have carefully selected the vendors that import our ingredients. Everything we use, including our spices, are imported fresh--not freeze dried or packaged.

Every Chef's Showcase dish is “recipe engineered,” meaning that chefs take special steps to ensure the food's quality, even when it is reheated.

To our NexStore customers, this means that the food from the Chef’s Showcase is fresh and has the taste, smell and texture of restaurant food brought fresh to your table. In fact, all Chef’s Showcase specialties are made to be consumed within 18 hours of preparation!

There are no preservatives in the food we prepare. That's right: No extenders (for longer shelf life), MSG, etc.

A restaurant dish might be fresh, but do you really know what you’re eating?

There are no questions about what is in the many dishes in the Chef’s Showcase because we display the ingredients in each of our delectable options. That’s one of the many things that makes NexStore different. We’re proud of what goes into our home cooked meals. Taking the extra step of displaying the ingredients in our dishes helps especially those customers who are watching their diets or have limited diets.

Curious about how something tastes? Or do you want to ensure it's as good as it looks before you take it home? We'd love for you to taste any dish before you buy it. At NexStore, we believe eating should be an event and you should be confident that any food from our kitchen that graces your table is of the finest quality and taste. Have a question about our selection? Ask a chef! They love to talk about their food!

Just in case you haven't decided what you'd like to pick up in the Chef's Showcase for your next meal, here are a few thoughts from around the globe:

• Roasted vegetable quesadilla
• Italian sausage lasagna
• Seared Tuna
• Avocado Chicken Salad
• Sun dried tomato pasta salad
• Pecan Crusted Chicken
• Garlic Grilled Tofu
• Shrimp salad with rice noodles
• Maryland style crab cakes with Creole sauce
• Grilled marinated beef steak
• Chili Glazed Salmon

Bon appétit! And see you tomorrow.