It’s the most wonderful time of the year. Or, it will be soon enough. Get a head start with holiday shopping this year to save yourself the stress.
If you’re shopping for a foodie, finding the right gift can be a challenge. They don’t need an excuse to appreciate good eats because they’re already doing it 365 days a year. That’s why it can be so tough to impress them with a unique gift that reflects their love for all things gourmet.
If you’re looking for suggestions, here are 10 gift ideas to get the foodie in your life.
Vinegar and Olive Oil Sampler
A great (and gorgeous) gift for the foodie who isn’t likely to splurge on olive oil themselves, but knows the right olive oil makes all the difference. The Mini Essentials includes four of Brightland’s bestsellers in petite, easy-to-share sizes.
Salt Sourced 8 Vial Set
Savory or sweet, no dish is complete without a pinch of salt. This gourmet variety of infused sea salts, from Black Lava to Pink Peruvian salt, is a great introduction to salts sourced from around the world and will impress any real foodie.
Japanese Snack Box Subscription
Help them do a little traveling at home or in between trips, with an international food box. This is one of the best, filled with candies and snacks made and sold in Japan. Get curated snacks by Bokksu delivered straight to their door with a 1, 3, 6 or 12-month subscription box.
Espresso Machine
Foodies and coffee drinkers are alike in more than one way, but most of all, we would describe them both as enthusiasts. For the foodie who loves a good espresso, the Nespresso Lattissima Touch is a must. With 6 one-touch recipes, quickly prepare creamy lattes, cappuccinos, espresso or warm milk froth suitable for many coffee recipes.
Insulated Metro Mug
Not only can you enjoy your morning brew or favorite ice teas in our Metro Mug, you can also serve breakfast in it, especially on busy mornings. The insulated, stainless steel design makes whipping up a snack or meal super convenient. Check out this article for easy mug recipes.
Matcha Maker Starter Kit
Not a coffee person? Foodies all have their favorite type of latte, and if it’s matcha, then the Cuzen machine will be a treat. This kit comes with everything they need to make authentic matcha at home, saving some bucks on Starbucks.
Italian Tableware Set
If they take pride in having luxury kitchen items, then no doubt the Merpa Flatware Set should be in their arsenal. Made to the utmost quality with silver and brass, the sets come in an assortment of colors that are honestly, just fun.
Steam Oven Toaster
Balmuda invented a steam-injected oven that heats and toasts bread like you wouldn’t believe — perfectly fluffy with a golden crust. With its sleek design, compact size and five unique heat modes, this toaster brings out the best in any dish and is a welcome addition to any kitchen decor or countertop.
Meal Kit Subscription
Always busy or looking to try something new? HelloFresh’s meal delivery service allows you to skip meal planning and grocery shopping. HelloFresh delivers step-by-step recipes and fresh, pre-portioned ingredients every week to get you whipping up delicious dinners in no time.
Indoor Smart Garden
No cook should be prevented from using the freshest herbs, even in the dead of winter or in an apartment. With this self-watering, self-lighting system set up in their kitchen, they won’t be. The Smart Garden uses biodegradable plant pods that have seeds and nutrients inside so they can enjoy homegrown food all year.
