Fear not, foodies! Even if travel opportunities are limited, monthly food subscription boxes are a great way to ensure that anyone who's in love with food can still taste all the flavors the world has to offer, right from the comforts of home. And what's more, experiencing bold new flavors and discovering new favorites will keep you drooling in anticipation for each monthly delivery!
What is a subscription box for foodies?
Food subscription boxes can do everything from helping you get hands-on in the kitchen to indulging your cravings! For lovers of all things sweet, salty and everything in between, there’s a subscription service out there just waiting to treat those tastebuds to a healthy snack, a delicious meal or a decadent dessert.
What are the benefits of subscribing to a foodie box?
Monthly subscription boxes designed for foodies are a great way to explore new cuisines, treat yourself to something special, or find the perfect gift for a fellow food lover. Whether you’re looking for yourself or a loved one, this mouthwatering gift guide serves up some of our favorite food and snack subscription boxes on a proverbial silver platter.
What are some of the most popular subscription boxes for foodies?
SnackSack Classic
What's Included: Holidays can really do a number on those fitness goals, but SnackSack makes it possible to indulge in moderation by making sure there are healthy snack options on hand. Keep healthy snacking simple every month with a steady stream of nutritious, vegan, and gluten-free snacks arriving at the front door. Featuring an array of tried-and-tested brands, enjoy a mix of sweet and salty grab-and-go snacks.
Shipping: Only ships within the U.S. beginning on the 20th of the month
Taste Italy Monthly
Call friends and family over to enjoy authentic Italian delights with Gusto di Roma. Journey into the culinary delights of the Mediterranean with a monthly box that's packed with a delicious appetizers and sweets. Enjoy both savory items, like traditional pickles and sauces, as well as dessert items, like chocolate bars and biscotti. And, if you need some last-minute entertaining inspo, one-off boxes ship out in just 1 business day!
Hardcover Cook
Some people never cook, while others can never have enough cookbooks. If your wife is of the latter category, consider gifting her a Hardcover Cook Quarterly Box for Cookbook Lovers for your wedding anniversary. Once per quarter, get a recently released cookbook along with 6 or more full-sized specialty ingredients carefully chosen to compliment it. Whip out your cutting boards and best paring knives: after all, they say the couple that cooks together, stays together!
The Original Gourmet Cheese Club
Every foodie knows the importance of cheese, and understands that the world of cheeses expands well beyond the grocery store shelves. The Original Gourmet Cheese Club is a cheese-of-the-month club that is curated to impress even the snootiest of cheese snobs. Each box includes about 0.5 lb of three different types of small-batch cheeses made by artisanal cheese makers, along with tasting notes and pairing recommendations.
DIY Charcuterie Board Kit
Everyone from a seasoned grazer to the hostess with the mostest can get behind the DIY Charcuterie Board Kit from Peck Boards. The first box delivers a rustic slate to start the process off right, along with all the ingredients needed to create the ultimate charcuterie platter. Each box covers all the bases bringing salamis, milk cheeses, sweets, spreads and high-quality dried fruits and nuts.
Piquant Post Flavor Kits
Looking for a budget-friendly box to kick up the flavor? Piquant Post Flavor Kits prove that bold flavors can come in small packages! A different kind of meal kit, this month-to-month subscription sends 4 small-batch, freshly-ground spice mixes and coordinating chef-developed recipe cards to push your boundaries when it comes to culinary exploration. Simply pick up fresh whole ingredients and create globally-inspired dishes.
SnackSack Gluten-Free
SnackSack is a healthy snack-time paradise that delivers flavorful treats right to the front door. Keep the goodies coming month after month with 4 subscription options that cater to your personal dietary needs, including classic, vegan, gluten-free, and vegan+GF. Enjoy a mix of 12 or more surprise snacks every month, from seasoned nuts and veggie crisps to cookies and protein bars.
Hot Sauce of the Month Club
Members of the carnivore club and those who like to heat things up can get a monthly dose of spice by joining the Hot Sauce of the Month Club. Here to deliver either 1 or 3 full-size bottles of award-winning hot sauces, choose from classic, mild or extra hot to get a curated selection of sauces from artisanal, small-batch producers. From vinegary and smoky to tangy and even a little sweet, add some extra zing whenever you need it.
The Ultimate BBQ Experience
What's Included: Whether they're throwing a grass-fed steak or some marinated chicken on the grill, the Grill Masters Club makes a great gift for anyone who loves to do a little open-air cooking. Take the backyard barbecue up a notch with a monthly box that showcases some of the best gourmet grilling brands on the market with a curated mix of 4 products, including spice blends, rubs, smoking chips, sauces, marinades and more!
Shipping: Ships worldwide from the U.S. on the 7th of every month
Mix Box
What’s Included: Mix Box by Homemade Bakers is a fun DIY baking kit that's perfect for everyone from novices to advanced bakers looking for an easy way to make "from scratch" treats. Packed with pre-measured whole food ingredients, canned fillings, decorative toppings, and simple recipes, each box brings all that's needed to prepare 1 delicious dessert. And, if the recipe of the month isn't to their liking, they can do a cinnamon bun swap!
Shipping: Only ships within the U.S. around the 7th of every month
eCreamery Ice Cream & Gelato Monthly Membership
No matter what the weather's like, it's always the season to enjoy ice cream! Rich and creamy, the fresh-churned ice cream sent monthly by eCreamery is a gift that's sure to delight any ice cream loving foodie. Served alongside fresh-baked pie, birthday cake or in a dish all on its own, every box delivers an assortment of 4 gourmet flavored pints made from only the finest ingredients.
Jerky Snob
Stock up the "mantry" with hardy, protein-packed snacks with Jerky Snob. Guaranteed to settle for nothing but the best, this curated box is ideal for keto dieters, paleo enthusiasts, meat lovers, and everyday snackers. Unbox a choice selection of top-quality, small-batch and artisanal dried meats in a wide range of flavors, from classics, like Hickory BBQ to originals, like Aloha Teriyaki and Peri-Peri Pepper.
HealthyMe Living Snack Box
A great way to sample new brands without sinking money into snacks that don't hit the spot, HealthyMe Living is a unique delivery service that can help you try before you buy. Each snack box is filled with goodies, like protein bars, all-natural gummies and grain-free chips, bringing an assortment of single-serve healthy, vegan snack options, all hand-selected by a certified health coach who is passionate about fitness and nutrition.
Explore Local Box Monthly
What’s Included: Support small businesses while tasting an assortment of amazing products from around the U.S. with a monthly gift subscription to the Explore Local Box. Making a cross-country road trip staycation a reality, each box highlights a different U.S. city and brings a mix of high-quality sweets, snacks, syrups, and spices, along with artisan handicrafts all from the featured region.
Shipping: Only ships within the U.S. in the 1st week of the month
The Standard - Wine Club (Monthly) By "He Wines, She Dines"
Take a moment to toast to health and happiness with a monthly curation of delicious wines from He Wines, She Dines. As a member of the Standard wine club, get top-shelf treatment at an affordable price with 3 bottles of wine that have been hand-selected to your tastes and preferences! Along with a mix of reds, whites, sparkling and dessert wines, this wine subscription brings pairing suggestions and an occasional seasonal treat.
Monthly Candy Subscription Box
What’s Included: From dark chocolate and candy bars to taffy, sour gummies, and all those sweet favorites, The Sweets Box is a delivery service that brings a sweet stash right to the front door. Featuring everything from popular candy brands to new treats and exotic delights, this candy club will satisfy any sweet tooth with a mix of full-size bags of candy and soft drinks.
Shipping: Ships to select countries from Canada on the 5th of each month
Monthly Mercantile Box
Travel to a beautiful, natural region of the country with a thoughtfully curated gift basket from The Appalachian Mercantile. Featuring high-quality artisan and small-batch goodies, each box comes filled with homestyle goodness, like jams, pickles, relishes, honey, sauces, and beautifully crafted home decor and body care items. Take this unique opportunity to sample or gift gourmet treats that are 100% made in the USA.
Japan Crate
Though Japan Crate goes well beyond food, a few of their offerings are sure to entice adventurous foodies. Head to the land of the rising sun and dive into the sweet, slightly strange and very colorful world of Japanese candy with both the Original and Premium Boxes. And, if savory is more your speed, grab a subscription to the Umai Crate for authentic pre-packed noodles in a wide variety of fun flavors.
EatTiamo - Italian Food Box
What's Included: Prepare delicious, authentic Italian cuisine at home with a subscription to EatTiamo. Each monthly meal kit comes packed with 7 full-size gourmet food items sourced directly from some of the best producers in the country. Get an introduction to the regional delights of Italy by preparing a family-style meal for 4, featuring uncomplicated pasta recipes and traditional sauces and spreads.
Shipping: Ships to the U.S. and select countries around the 15th of each month
Keto Snack Box
My Keto Snack Box is a great subscription or food gift for anyone following a keto diet, and it's a great way to support your own or a loved one's health, fitness or weight loss goals. Knowing how difficult it can be to find keto-compliant snacks, this monthly subscription offers guilt-free and affordable snack sampling without needing to commit to a larger purchase. Enjoy 8-12 new snack options that contain less than 5g of net carbs each!