Foodie Holiday Gift Guide

Holiday Gift Ideas For All The Foodies In Your Life

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Foodie Gifts For the Cook

Cast Iron Skillets – I use mine all the time! These handle covers come in handy also.

OXO 5-inch Utility Knife – this is such a simple (and inexpensive!) knife, but it’s my favorite!

Granite Mortar and Pestle –the fresh flavors and oils of freshly ground spices make a big difference in the taste of the food!

Spiralizer

Spiceologist Block – a starter set with 22 different spices!

Artesian Salt Sampler – Almost every year I hunt down a new flavor of sea salt for my mom. This set is one of my favorites! Also this set of 6 is a beautiful collection from around the world.

Magnetic Spice Tins for organizing all your spices!

Avocado Slicer – All-in-one tool splits, pits and slices avocados

Instant Pot – The kitchen trend that’s taken over the world! I just got one, and can’t wait to try out new recipes.

Aero Garden – I would love to have one of these! Grow your own herbs, vegetables or flowers indoors in this hydroponic set.

Vegetarian Flavor Bible – I use this frequently when I’m practicing creativity in the kitchen!

Foodie Gifts for the Baker

A Stand Mixer is essential for the baker! – Kitchen Aid pictured; Here’s a good affordable version as well (currently under $25)

Silicone Baking Mat – basically reusable parchment paper. Helps with cleanup!

Bread Proofing Basket

Foodie Gifts for the Host

Fondue Pot – Fondue is one of my favorite things for a dinner party! Cheese or chocolate, can’t go wrong.

 Another favorite dinner party idea of mine is make-your-own pasta (<-recipe and walkthrough in that post. A stand-alone pasta maker or Kitchen-aid attachment will help with this.

Metallic Glass Erasable Pens – these work on any glass, for storage containers, glasses, and plates!

Olive Oil Gift Set

“Foodie” dish towels

Foodie Gifts for Travelers

Glass Tupperware – for meal-prep or packing meals on-the-go.

Atlin Tumblr Travel Mug

 For the people who need to cook in hotel rooms, a hot plate comes in handy.

 A carry-on cocktail kit – choose from 5 cocktail options

 A portable phone charger shaped like a pineapple. How cute is that?

Reusable metal straws

Mobile Foodie Survival Kit 

Foodie Gifts for the Gamer

Menu Mash-up is kind of like Cards Against Humanity, for food.

Foodie Fight Trivia Game – test your foodie knowledge!

 The wine version of the foodie trivia game.

 I just love this idea for “Foodie Dice” for when you’re struggling to come up with what to cook.  Not a game per-say, but it kind of feels like it.

Gifts for the Caffeinated Foodie

 A Coffee Bean Scented Candle – for those that just love the smell.

 But First, Coffee Coffee Mug

“You Can Do It – Coffee” spoon

French Press Coffee Maker

 Death Wish Coffee, a.k.a. “The World’s Strongest Coffee: Organic and Fair-Trade Coffee Explorer Kit

Foodie Gifts for the Bartender 

Professional Cocktail Shaker Set

 I just love glass wine toppers!

Wine Saver Vacuum

Stainless Steal Chilling Cubes for whiskey, wine, etc.

Over-sized Wine Glass

Copper Pineapple Mug

Why not a pineapple bottle opener to match?

Mixology Dice

Foodie Gifts for the Chocoholic

Chocolate Fountain – one year, I received two of these as gifts. It was the best Christmas ever.

Ferrero Rocher 48-count

Godiva Chocolate Gift Set

Gifts for the Active Foodie

 All that eating means you gotta move! I still have an old-school generation of a FitBit, but I love it.

Gym bag

Workout tees

Custom Yoga Mat – I’m not sure what my thing is for pineapples, but this is cute.

Homemade or Personalized Gifts for the Foodie

Vanilla Extract

Nana’s Potica

 Recycled wine bottles – Wine bottles that turn into decorative cheese platters. There are some local crafting places that will do this with your own wine bottles too.

Personalized cutting boards with recipe’s engraved on them or other personalizations (like the ones I have!)