Find the best gifts for the food lovers in your life with this curated foodie gift guide. From kitchen upgrades to delicious treats, these foodie gifts are perfect for anyone who loves cooking, tasting, and savoring every bite.

2025 foodie gift guide.

Foodies are happiest around high quality ingredients, equipment, and creative cuisine. We should know: we’re all HUGE foodies here at Urban Bliss Life!

This gift guide is designed to spark joy with beautiful and also practical gifts. These are items that we personally truly love. Many of the gift ideas on this list are items that we use on a regular basis in our own kitchen!

Whether you’re shopping for a beginner home cook, a baker, or a friend who loves discovering new flavors on the weekend, you’ll find something for everyone in this gift guide.

Here’s our 2025 Foodie Gifts for the treats, tools, and delicious little luxuries that will make every foodie on your list smile.

The #1 foodie gift

If you’ve seen me cooking on TV, you know how much I love my Hedley and Bennett aprons. The aprons come in so many beautiful colors, patterns, and styles. They are durable, so easy to clean, and make any beginning cook or baker look super profesh. These are truly the best gifts you could give to the foodie in your life! They also have kids sizes…

GIFT SET IDEA: pair a kids Hedley & Bennett kids’ apron with my Super Easy Teen Baking Cookbook and you’ve got the perfect gift for the young kid or teen in your life!

Gourmet gifts for everyday cooking

blue staub cocotte

Dutch Oven

perfect for soups, stews, braises + more

enameled cast iron braiser

Enameled Cast Iron Braiser

ideal for everyday weeknight dinners + Sunday suppers

staub cast iron skillet

Enameled Cast Iron Skillet

for the perfect sear every time + fluffy omelets and quick sautés.

hexclad saucepan

Saucepan

the perfect size for making rice, pasta, or sides for 2-4 people

Our favorite small appliances

Ninja Foodi Dual Zone Air Fryer.

Air Fryer

perfect for families, you can cook two dishes at the same time!

front of instant pot

Instant Pot

our Go To for fast, flavorful meals

Marlynn and crockpot

Slow Cooker

amazing mostly hands-off cooking for busy weeknights

super green smoothie vitamix ingredients

Blender

a high-powered blender is a must for smoothies, soups, and sauces

Top gifts for bakers

Kitchenaid stand mixer

Stand Mixer

perfect for families, you can cook two dishes at the same time!

set of three baking sheets

Baking Sheets

our Go To for fast, flavorful meals

wire rack

Wire Rack

a must-have for cooling cookie and cooling & crisping fried foods

set of three blue baking dishes

Baking Dishes

a trio of baking dishes for every kind of sweet or savory bake

Essential kitchen tools

chefs knife

Chef’s Knife

a must-have for professional chefs and beginning home cooks alike

wooden cutting board

Cutting Board

this high quality, sturdy board is a kitchen staple

set of thee mixing bowls

Mixing Bowls

a set of mixing bowls is essential for baking and mixing marinades & sauces

turquoise oven mitts

Oven Mitts

These KitchenAid oven mitts come in a variety of colors and are true kitchen essentials.

For the gourmet foodie

durant olive oil

Gourmet Olive Oil

a trio of our favorite olive oils to use on everything from pastas to salads to bread

french butter

French Butter

Discerning palates know the rich, creamy quality of French butter is the best

truffle oil set

Truffle Collection

For the gourmet in your life, this collection has black truffle oil & white truffle oil, truffle salt, and truffle honey.

caviar set

Caviar

for the gourmet foodie who has everything, there’s always room for more caviar!

Coffee and tea gifts

ninja coffee maker

Coffee Maker

perfect for making everything from a single gourmet espresso drink to a large pot of coffee

electric tea kettle

Electric Tea Kettle

a quintessential in any kitchen

set of smith teas

Gourmet Teas

these are our favorite everyday teas

stumptown coffee bag

Stumptown Coffee

This Portland-based coffee has a cult following for good reason

Foodie gifts under $30

japanese snack box

Japanese Snack Box

For the snackers who love to travel, give them the gift of international snack boxes.

foodie fight game

Foodie Fight

A fun game to test foodie knowledge.

colorful macarons in a box

Macarons

Treat the foodie in your life to a dozen vibrant, delicate macaron cookies.

tonys chocolonely calendar

Fine Chocolates

Tony Chocolonely’s Christmas Countdown calendar features some of their most popular chocolates.

Foodie gifts under $20

jacobsen sea salt

Gourmet Sea Salt

our favorite finishing salt for pastas, fish, meats, bread, and baked goods

chili crisp

Chili Crisp Set

Drizzle this over everything from rice bowls to eggs to salads and steaks.

colorful linen cloths

Beautiful Linens

This set of colorful floral dinner napkins brightens up any table.

truff trio hot sauces

Truff Trio

This trio of black truffle infused hot sauces is an elegant fusion of flavor.

Cookbooks for foodies

Cover of The Super Easy Teen Baking Cookbook with chocolate chip cookies on a yellow background.

Super Easy Teen Baking Cookbook

Of course we have to suggest this one! Perfect for beginning bakers of all ages.

101 asian dishes you need to cook before you die by jet tila

Jet Tila’s 101 Asian Dishes You Need to Cook Before You Die

You’ll love the diversity of recipes and tips in this cookbook.

fire and wine backyard pizza

Fire + Wine Backyard Pizza

Gift this with a pizza stone and jar of pizza sauce for the pizza lover in your life!

mastering the art of french cooking by julia child 50th anniversary edition

Julia Child’s The Art of French Cooking

You can’t go wrong with gifting this classic gold standard.

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