Fear not, foodies! Even in a holiday season of social distancing and limited opportunities, 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 serve up, 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!
Whether it's all about getting hands-on in the kitchen or simply indulging those cravings, we’ve got you covered! For lovers of all things sweet, savory and everything in between, there’s a subscription service out there just waiting to treat those tastebuds to a delicious meal or a decadent dessert.
For a perfect gift to send your favorite foodie or as a special something to hoard all to yourself, we’ve added some tempting treats in our holiday Gift Shop and put together this mouthwatering gift guide of some of our favorite food and snack subscription boxes. Desperate times call for delicious measures, so let's all stay home, eat, and be merry!
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The Best Subscription Boxes for Foodies
1. SnackSack
Price: Starts at $22.67/month
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
2. Jerky Snob
Price: Starts at $15.00/month
What's Included: 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.
Shipping: Ships worldwide from the U.S. except for select countries within 2 business days Mon-Fri
3. Fresh Baked Cookie Crate
Price: Starts at $20.00/month
What’s Included: Get prepared for this year's cookie swap or send a gift that will get your favorite food lover in the kitchen with the Fresh Baked Cookie Crate. Each monthly box brings a prepared kit for easy baking, complete with pre-measured organic ingredients, step-by-step instructions, kitchen tools, and even cute cookie-themed gift items. From classic chocolate chip cookies to brown butter snickerdoodles, get mess-free, stress-free baking for people of all ages!
Shipping: Only ships within the U.S. during the 1st week of each month
4. Piquant Post
Price: Starts at $9.99/month
What's Included: Looking for a budget-friendly gift that can kick up the flavor? Piquant Post proves that bold flavors can come in small packages! This month-to-month subscription sends 4 small-batch, freshly-ground spice mixes and coordinating chef-developed recipe cards to push the boundaries and encourage a little culinary exploration. Every flavor kit uses fresh whole ingredients to help create globally-inspired dishes.
Shipping: Ships worldwide from the U.S. beginning on the 15th of the month
5. Hot Sauce of the Month Club
Price: Starts at $13.99/month
What’s Included: As temperatures are dropping outside, you can still heat things up inside by enrolling your nearest and dearest into 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 to those festive feasts.
Shipping: Ships worldwide from the U.S. within 1 week, with renewals shipping on the 1st of the month
6. Tanoshi Me Box
Price: Starts at $20.75/month
What’s Included: Sent directly from Tokyo, the Tanoshi Me Box offers an impressive tasting box that allows you (or any adventurous foodie) the chance to explore the wonderful (and sometimes weird) world of Japanese snack foods. Bringing a unique assortment of food products from all over Japan, try a mix of sweets and savories, including traditional Wagashi pastries, exclusive teas and soft drinks, and other tasty surprises!
Shipping: Ships worldwide from Japan between the 5th-10th of each month
7. Grill Masters Club
Price: Starts at $24.99/month
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
8. Mix Box by Homemade Bakers
Price: Starts at $24.95/month
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
9. HealthyMe Living Snack Box
Price: Starts at $26.99/month
What’s Included: A great way to sample new brands without sinking money into snacks that don't hit the spot, HealthyMe Living is a unique gift box that can help you try before you buy. With goodies like protein bars, all-natural gummies, and grain-free chips, each box brings an assortment of single-serve healthy foods and vegan snack options, all hand-selected by a certified health coach who is passionate about fitness and nutrition.
Shipping: Ships to the U.S. and select countries on the 15th of each month
10. Explore Local Box
Price: Starts at $39.00/month
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
11. The Sweets Box
Price: Starts at $28.50 CAD/month
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
12. My Keto Snack Box
Price: Starts at $36.00/month
What’s Included: My Keto Snack Box makes a great gift for anyone following a keto diet, and it's a great way to show support for your loved one's health, fitness, or weight loss goals. Knowing how difficult it can be to find healthy, keto-compliant snacks, this monthly subscription offers guilt-free and affordable snack sampling without needing to commit to a larger purchase. They'll enjoy 8-12 new snack options that contain less than 5g of net carbs!
Shipping: Ships worldwide from the U.S. on the 7th of the month
13. EatTiamo - Cook Italian Food at Home
Price: Starts at $54.00/month
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
14. The Standard - Wine Club (Monthly) By "He Wines, She Dines"
Price: Starts at $49.00/month
What’s Included: Celebrate the holiday season toasting 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 individual tastes and preferences! Along with a mix of reds, whites, sparkling and dessert wines, enjoy pairing suggestions and an occasional seasonal treat, too.
Shipping: Only ships within the U.S. within 5 days of ordering, with renewals shipping on the 21st of each month
15. The Appalachian Mercantile
Price: tarts at $38.00/month
What's Included: For many of us, the holidays are a time to get cozy with hot cocoa and twinkle lights. Featuring high-quality artisan and small-batch goodies, The Appalachian Mercantile is a box filled with homestyle goodness like jams, pickles, relishes, honey, sauces, and beautifully crafted home decor and body care items. Get an opportunity to sample or gift gourmet treats that are 100% made in the USA.
Shipping: Ships worldwide from the U.S. within 3 business days from ordering
16. Jessies-Nutty-Cups
Price: Starts at $16.00/month
What’s Included: Peanut butter cups usually rank high on the list of candy favorites, and this box will be no exception! Jessie’s Nutty Cups delivers a box that's filled with handmade peanut butter cups (and sometimes almond butter cups), including a variety of unique flavors like PB&J, Dark Sea Salt, and Oreo. Combining rich Belgian chocolate and homemade nut butters, choose to gift (or eat) a box of 8 or 15 pieces.
Shipping: Only ships within the U.S. within 6 business days of ordering
17. eCreamery Ice Cream & Gelato Monthly Membership
Price: Starts at $56.67/every 3 months
What’s Included: No matter how cold it gets outside, it's always the season to enjoy ice cream! Rich and creamy, the fresh-churned ice cream sent quarterly by eCreamery is a gift that's sure to delight any ice cream lover. Served alongside cookies, fruit 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.
Shipping: Only ships within the US to arrive by the last Friday of the month
18. Culinarie Kit
Price: Starts at $47.49/every 3 months
What’s Included: Wow the foodies on your list with a quarterly subscription to Culinarie Kit, a gift box that sends an impressive curated selection of out-of-the-box ingredients. Explore new taste sensations, create new recipes, and embark on an adventure in the kitchen with an assortment of fresh ingredients in both sample and full-size portions, plus unique food prep tools and a chef-developed, handcrafted spice blend.
Shipping: Ships to the U.S. and select countries within 7 business days of ordering, and then once every 3 months
19. Peck Boards
Price: Starts at $70.00/every 3 months
What’s Included: Send a graze-worthy gift with a subscription to Peck Boards. This unique subscription will help them create the perfect cheese and charcuterie board with a kit that's got it all -- curated cheeses, meats, dried fruit and nuts, gourmet spreads, and sweets! Sending a free slate board in the first box, their im-peck-able platter will be the star of the holiday spread.
Shipping: Only ships within the U.S. on the 1st Tuesday of every month
