Some Savory Gifts for Your Favorite Foodie

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Treat the gourmand in your life to our top cuisine-themed picks.

When pulling together the best food gifts, equal consideration must be given to those who know their way around a kitchen as well as the crowd that breezes past the stove and makes a beeline for the dinner table. Regardless of where you stand on the food enthusiasm spectrum (prepping or eating or both!), we think you’ll find satisfaction in poring over our list of cuisine-themed goods. From premium cutting boards and chili oil to bento boxes and a neon apron set that practically screams "come and get it," there’s something for everyone to love. 

Store the fancier seasonings here or give a home to those that taste so good, they deserve to exist in their own (wooden) world. 

Material The Salt Sphere

An olive oil that combines the spirit of old and new to create a fresh, modern flavor. 

Corto Agrumato-Method Lemongrass & Basil Olive Oil

A fitting gift for a charcuterie enthusiast.

Opinel Medium Beech Wood Cutting Board

Pencil in tea-sipping sessions for the 24 days leading up to Christmas. 

Numi Organic Tea Advent Calendar 2023

A print that pays homage to David Chang’s former East Village eatery.

All the Restaurants - Momofuku Ssam Bar Print by John Donohue

Which reminds us: when’s the last time you treated someone to a jar of Momofuku’s uniquely spicy-meets-crunchy chili oil?

Momofuku Chili Crunch

For that person who couldn't fathom running out of olive oil.

Frankies 457 Spuntino Extra Virgin Olive Oil - 1 Liter

They’ll appreciate owning a quality cooler that doesn’t need ice to chill.

Oyster The Tempo Cooler -1st Edition Tempo Bundle

Microwave popcorn can’t compare to the nostalgia and flavors this pretty Popper brings.

Terrain Popcorn Popper

Bless someone’s taste buds with three different kinds of curry.

Verve Culture Thai for Two - Organic Curry Sampler Set

A double chocolate treat in a custom-designed box.

Gladzy Double Chocolate Panettone

No two handles are alike! Plus these beauties come with a wooden storage box.

Made In Steak Knives

For the cook who whips up meals in a spirited manner. 

Omsom The Rowdy Chef Apron Set

Oak grinders carved by hand into catchy shapes that resemble salt flakes and pepper seeds. 

L'Objet Picanto Salt + Pepper Mills (Set of 2)

Some evenings call for a spritzer. 

Amante 1530 Aperitivo Amaro

This lovely bento box comes in multiple colors, and contains a cutlery set and sauce jars.

Umami Bento Box for Adults with Utensils

A set of signature condiments and compartment plates for sampling and serving, complete with illustrations by Delhi-based artist Anjali Mehta.

Brooklyn Delhi Celebrations Gift Box


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Looking for something else? Check out the rest of our holiday gift guides here.