2020 Food Gift Guide – Subscription Boxes

Have you thought about what gift you’ll be getting for the special foodie on your list? There are so many subscription boxes out there. Candy, chocolate, cupcakes, wine, meal prep boxes, and even S’mores boxes!  We have put together a 2020 Food Gift Guide to boxes that will excite any foodie on your list.  Don’t forget to get a box for yourself while you are at it.  ‘Tis the season!

While we have reviewed some of these boxes, we encourage all readers to research each company prior to purchasing. All thoughts and opinions on boxes are strictly from the author’s point of view and we do not accept payment for any reviews.

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Bokksu – April 2020

Bokksu Box

The Cost: $44.99/Month, less with a longer subscription

Coupon: Use code HOLIDAYKITKAT at checkout when subscribing to a 3, 6, or 12-month Bokksu plan to unlock an amazing offer.  Also, through 12/3/20 – the more you spend, the more you save.  Spend $100, get $10 credit on your next order.  See Bokksu for details, no code needed.

What’s inside: “From Hokkaido milk cookies to Kyoto hand-ground matcha, Bokksu gives you the experience of tasting authentic Japanese snacks, candies, and teas delivered to your door directly from Japan. Each box comes with 20-25 Japanese snacks, candies, and a tea pairing curated around a fun cultural theme and a 24-Page Culture Guide Magazine that details each product’s origin, flavors, and even common allergens”

Ships To: Worldwide – Free Shipping

Click here to read our past reviews.

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Coffee and a Classic

The Cost: $39.89-$51.99, depending on the level and length of subscription

What’s inside: “Few things more enjoyable than to immerse yourself in a great book, so each month we carefully select a classic book, beverage and other bookish treats to inspire you to relive (or experience for the first time) some of the greats novels of all time. Select your genre, beverage preference, and size!

  • All boxes include A Classic Novel, Something to Sip on, Two Bookish Items, and a Bookmark
  • Two levels to choose from! The STANDARD box ALSO includes a snack, a mug and is packaged in a high-quality photo box
  • Select your genre between Classic Literature, Children’s Classics or Classic Non-fiction
  • Select your beverage preference between Coffee, Tea, or Hot Chocolate
  • We post upcoming book selections on the “Sneak Peek” page of our website, you can swap your genre any month if you already have the book or are interested in another genre

Ships To: Worldwide

Edible Opus – August 2019

Edible Opus

The Cost:$25/Month, less with a longer subscription

Coupon: Use code METIME for a special discount on 3 month or 6 month subscription!

What’s inside: “Our marshmallows are made with all-natural ingredients and colors to infuse flavor and brighten each batch. Our marshmallows are made using fish-based gelatin, perfect for pescatarians! Treat yourself with our egg free and corn syrup free marshmallows. Our guilt-free confections are perfect for an hour of me-time!

  • Not only do you receive a half dozen bite-sized marshmallows each month, but you also get homemade graham crackers and a chocolate surprise. You can dunk, indulge, or make indoor smores.
  • Curated teas, coffee or cocoa based on the marshmallow flavor
  • Marshmallows and Graham Crackers are made in small batches to ensure freshness and quality. Savor the Slow Food Movement.
  • You won’t find a DRAM of artificial flavoring in our marshmallows. Every batch is made with whole fresh ingredients.”

Check out our review to learn more.

Factor_ – Keto Options – July 2020

Factor_

The Cost: $11-$15/Meal, depending on quantity

Coupon: Receive $25 off your first two weeks with code FACTOR50

What’s inside: ““Factor takes the stress out of healthy living. We provide fresh, ready-prepared meals that support even the busiest of lifestyles! We shop, prep, cook, and deliver to your door for you so you can experience the benefits of clean eating without the hassle. When you are fit, you look great, feel amazing, and have the energy and focus you need. As an added bonus, our team of dietitians is always available for extra accountability to help you crush your goals with our nutrition coaching programs!”

Ships To: Free US shipping

Read our review here.

January 2019

First Sip Brew Box

The Cost: $20.99 – $59.99 per month, depending on the level of subscription

What’s inside: “We aim to expand your horizons by bringing top breweries and small businesses that know their hops to your door. Every month, we feature a different brewery and fill your box with beer gear, branded glasses, stickers, and other amazing swag to build your collection. You’ll also receive a delicious treat that’s hand-picked to pair with your beer or a lifestyle item that’s crafted with malts and hops!”

Ships To: Varies – contact company for details

Good To Know: There’s also a First Sip Pet Box! With this box, you never have to drink alone. The box contains unique items made from breweries and small businesses all over the country.

Check out our reviews here.

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Fresh Baked Cookie Crate

The Cost: $20-$40.month, depending on the level of subscription you choose

Coupon: Use code 20WELCOME20 to save 10% on your order

What’s inside: “The ultimate subscription box for bakers and cookie lovers! Each month, you’ll receive pre-measured and sealed gourmet, handcrafted ingredients to bake your own cookie. Fool-proof instructions make baking mess-free, and perfect for any level of baker. Our Ultimate cookie crate also comes with 2-3 cookielicious of surprises to unbox!

  • Delicious new cookie every month, never any repeats
  • Gourmet and handcrafted ingredients
  • Pre-measured, mess-free, fool-proof
  • Awesome cookie-themed gifts and surprises
  • High quality (organic, locally sourced, natural) ingredients, sealed for freshness and protection.

Ships To: US

Gobble

The Cost: Meals starting at $11.99 per serving.

Coupon: Use our link to try 6 meals for $36 + free shipping (offer valid for 2 person plan, 3 nights of meals).  OR use code BFA100 to save $25 off each of your first 4 deliveries (offer valid through 12/4/20).

What’s inside: “Gobble’s chefs do all the prep work, like peeling, chopping & marinating, so you can cook a fresh homemade dinner in just 15 minutes.  Your weekly Gobble delivery will automatically include 3 dinner kits, each with 2 or 4 meals. Each dinner kit will include a three-step recipe card with instructions to help guide you while cooking up your exquisite dinner.  You’re more than welcome to adjust your dinner kit meals and the number of meals using your Delivery Calendar.”

Ships To:  US

Click here to read our reviews.

Jackie’s Chocolate – May 2019

Jackie’s Chocolate

The Cost: $29.95/month less with a longer subscription length

Coupon: Enjoy 15% off any subscription with code SAVE15

What’s inside: “The perfect treat to pamper yourself or surprise a loved one. Each month, you’ll receive a scrumptious assortment of artisan chocolates including crunchy nuts, chewy caramels, fluffy marshmallows and creamy, fruit filled centers enrobed in silky milk chocolate, decadent dark chocolate and velvety white chocolate. Approximately 15 chocolates per box. Our monthly chocolate subscriptions include exclusive seasonal and holiday treats not available in our store!

When one box runs out, another box will be on its way as you slowly taste your way through hundreds of scrumptious treats. Our monthly subscription automatically renews every 4 weeks but you can pause, skip or cancel your subscription at any time.  Our prepaid 3, 6 and 12 month subscriptions do NOT renew – so you don’t have to worry about any unexpected charges.  Our prepaid subscriptions make a great gift – reminding your recipients how much you care about them each-and-every month.”

Ships To:  International

Click here to read our reviews.

Jerky Subscription – March 2020

Jerky Subscription

The Cost:  $35/month for 6 bags of jerky

Coupon: Use code WELCOME to receive 25% off your first month

What’s inside: “Jerky Subscription is more than a subscription box it’s a community of like-minded carnivores who appreciate bold flavors and mouthwatering meat. We make it super easy for you to explore the best flavors and craft jerky brands from across the country each month.  Each month you or the person you gifted will receive a carefully hand-selected subscription box of flavorful jerky from a craft jerky maker. Savor bold flavors like aloha teriyaki, mango habanero, spicy barbecue, sriracha honey, smoky truffle, and more. Our inventory is continuously changing as we ourselves try new flavors and include only the best.”

Ships To:  US

Click here to read our review.

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Laura’s Kitchen Table

The Cost: $44.95/month, less with a longer subscription

Coupon: Use code REVIEWGIRLS5 to receive $5 off your first month

What’s inside: “Discover delicious food & beverages and fun kitchen items from amazing women-owned small businesses! Each box is carefully curated with the female foodie in mind to easily change up your weeknight dinner, indulge in something decadent or find a new satisfying snack.  Between 4-6 items ranging from desserts, spices, sauces, seasoning, snacks, teas, coffee, cocktail mixers and more!  A fun kitchen item to use in or decorate your kitchen with.  Featured recipe using at least one of the box items.  Kitchen Conversation card; questions and topics to create a conversation between friends and family, while enjoying your monthly box.  Access to a Facebook community group to share how you’re using the products and receive bonus recipes.”

Ships To: US

Watch our unboxing here. 

 

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MexiCrate

The Cost: $6.31-$34.99/month, depending on the level and length of subscription you choose

Coupon: Save 15% with MEXI15

What’s inside: “MexiCrate is perfect for gift giving or for bringing a taste of Mexico to your household! Each month you will get a hand-selected and large variety of Mexican candies & snacks delivered to you or whoever you’d like to send a gift to! With over 150 different candies and snacks in stock, we are sure to give you the best variety each month

  • Each Box Is Unique
  • Authentic Mexican Candy
  • Fast Shipping
  • Gigantic Variety”

Ships To: International

Phivi – June 2020

Phivi Artisanal Desserts

The Cost: $32/month, less with a longer subscription

What’s inside: “Monthly box of 7-8 fresh and naturally delicious desserts delivered to your door. The box is an experience. With a new theme every month, we try new flavors and we satisfy our sweet tooth but in a naturally delicious way. The assortment of 7-8 desserts varies each month and may include: Cakes, Macarons, Cookies, Cake Pops, Brownies, and much more”

Ships To: US

Good to Know: Phivi also offers a French Macaron Box.

Read our review here. 

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Seven Sisters Scones

The Cost: $29-$66/month, depending on the level of subscription you choose

What’s inside: “Our gourmet scone subscription boxes are your easy ticket to gift-shopping-done bliss. Individually packaged for maximum convenience, your scones arrive in our signature red mailer.  Choose from a subscription or a one-time holiday gift box.”

Ships To: US

Sleek Treat

The Cost: $34.99 per month, less with longer subscription length

Coupon: Use code FOUNDER5 for $5 off each month while subscribed!

What’s inside:  Sleek Treat is a monthly subscription of (typically 5-8) confections including specially curated chocolate bars, cookies and candies made with natural sugar substitutes. Try our sweet No Added Sugar snacking alternative. Our curation focuses on Natural, Gluten-Free and healthier junk-free alternatives. When you sign up for Sleek Treat, every month you will receive a box of low carb hand-curated confections that we scoured the world for. They even taste-test products to make sure you love your box!”

Ships To: Free to US (excluding Alaska and Hawaii)

Check out our reviews to learn more.

 

Revel Wine – March 2019

Revel Wine Club

The Cost: $52/month, for 4 bottles of wine.  See website for all available options

Coupon: Use code TRYREVEL20  for $20 off your first month

What’s inside: “Revel is a personalized wine experience tailored to your taste, budget, and lifestyle. We have a team of award-winning winemakers located around the world; we cut out the middle man, allowing us to provide the best wine at great value. You choose the type and quantity of wine you want and how often you want it delivered (every one, two or three months). We deliver fabulous wines, when you want them, right to your doorstep.”

Ships To: Standard shipping within the contiguous United States is included for orders containing 12 or more bottles, and there is a flat rate of $10 for orders containing less than 12 bottles. If you need your wine right away, you can choose expedited shipping; rates vary based on the number of bottles and your location. Alaska and Hawaii shipping rates are calculated based on the number of bottles you’re shipping and your shipping method.

Read our review here. 

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Wicked Good Cupcakes: Treat of the Month Club

The Cost:  $21.45-$108.95/month depending on the subscription level

Coupon: use code GOBBLE15 to save up to 15%

What’s inside: “As seen on ABC’s Shark Tank! Introducing our Wicked Good Treat of the Month Club! Just imagine being able to send a delicious selection of our Wicked Good cupcakes and pies every month.

Welcome each month with the sweet taste of everything Wicked Good Cupcakes bakes, from seasonal offerings to our very best sellers. Enrolling is easy as pie. (Sorry!) Let us take the worry out of gift-giving with a gift that’s sure to please everyone.”

Ships To: US

Read our review here.

 

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