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Foodie Gift Guide
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items For the friend who loves to cook, bake, host, and make every meal look picture-worthy. Fancy pantry treats, pretty tools, and hosting upgrades they’ll actually use. Think ‘buy it once, keep it forever’ pieces.
Sections
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Chef's Kiss
Baking + cooking tools
Hosting & pretty table moments
Forever Tools & Cookware
Experience Gifts
Chef's Kiss
Little luxuries — fancy butter, oils, salts, and sauces that make simple meals taste restaurant-level.
Fancy butter is such an underrated gift. Perfect for weekend breakfasts, hosting, or date-night at home — it makes even plain bread taste special. Bonus: Make her a basket with different kinds of breads + fancy butters = happiest person ever.
Gourmet Butter Collection | Artisan French Butters
Little salt flakes that make everything taste better. Perfect finishing touch on steaks, roasted veggies, chocolate chip cookies… all of it.
Maldon Sea Salt
Weekend-breakfast upgrade. Toast, biscuits, and cheese boards suddenly feel very brunch-at-a-café.
Bonne Maman Holiday Gift Set - 8oz
The easiest way to look like you spent all day curating a board. Everything’s already picked to go together, so it’s perfect for date night, holiday hosting, or a foodie gift that’s truly chef’s kiss
Charcuterie Essentials Box
For the baker who uses vanilla in everything. Smells insane and makes cakes, cookies, and pancakes taste way more ‘bakery’.
Nielsen-Massey Madagascar Pure Vanilla Bean Paste
For the friend who puts sauce on everything. Drizzle on pizza, fried chicken, biscuits, or eggs — it’s addictive
Mini Sampler Set
Baking + cooking tools
Cute, actually-useful tools for the friend who always has something in the oven or on the stove.
Way better than the old thin oven mitts or random kitchen towels. These gloves actually protect your hands, give you grip, and make pulling hot pans out of the oven feel so much safer.
Sur La Table Large Tile Oven Gloves, Set of 2
For the person who never wastes bacon grease. This cute little bin strains, stores, and keeps it handy for beans, eggs, and everything else.
Talisman Designs Bacon Bin Grease Holder
Such a cozy little project gift. This bread-making kit is perfect for the friend who’s always wanted to bake their own loaf at home but didn’t know where to start.
Sur La Table Bread Making Kit
Hosting & pretty table moments
Serving pieces and small details that make dinners, holidays, and charcuterie boards look photo-ready.
This is one of those gifts that feels luxe but is still practical. It’s adorable on the counter, keeps butter ready for toast, and instantly makes the kitchen feel more elevated. Perfect for anyone who loves hosting, baking, or just cute kitchen vibe...
Le Creuset Stoneware Butter Crock
A really good wooden cutting board feels like a grown-up kitchen upgrade. This one looks beautiful on the counter, is gentle on knives, and doubles as a serving board for snacks or charcuterie.
Teakhaus Reversible Teak End-Grain Cutting Board
A small teak paddle board that makes snacks look instantly fancy. Perfect for little cheese boards, pan con mantequilla, or solo movie-night treats.
Sur La Table Teak Paddle Board
A pretty gravy boat / sauce server that instantly dresses up holiday tables. Perfect for gravy, salsa, or any ‘special sauce’ she makes for family dinners.
Gravy Boat Condiment Server White Scallop - Threshold™
A full serving set that instantly makes the table look pulled together. Neutral, photo-ready pieces for salads, sides, and snacks you’ll use for every gathering
Serving Set
Forever Tools & Cookware
Buy-it-once pieces — knives, pots, boards, and gadgets that make cooking easier and are built to last.
If you want a ‘forever’ pot, this is it. Soups, stews, arroz, breads—she can do it all in here and bring it straight to the table looking gorgeous. Gifting one Le Creuset piece every holiday until her set is complete is such a big love gesture
Le Creuset Signature Oval Casserole, 3.75 qt.
If she cooks even a little, a good knife set changes everything. This 3-piece set covers everyday chopping, slicing, and bread.
Zwilling Gourmet 3-Piece Knife Set
Takes all the guesswork out of cooking. An instant-read thermometer means perfectly cooked chicken, roast, and baked goods every time.
Sur La Table Folding Instant Read Thermometer
For the extra-extra home cook. This infuser makes it super easy to make your own flavored oils and butters (think garlic, herbs, cinnamon, etc.) for baking, popcorn, breads, and more.
LĒVO II+
This is one of those gifts that we didn’t know we needed it but we love it! Makes life so much easier
FoodSaver 14-Piece Starter Kit with Vacuum Seal Roll and Bags
Experience Gifts
For the foodie who’d rather make memories than store more stuff — cooking classes, tastings, and fun food experiences
Such a fun experience gift — you get a date night and learn new recipes together. Way better than just another thing to store in the kitchen.
Date Night Cooking Classes | Sur La Table
Online cooking classes are such a good gift for food lovers — they can learn new recipes from home, pick a class that fits their vibe, and end up with a fun night and dinner.
Online Cooking Classes | Sur La Table
For the friend who loves dessert more than dinner — baking classes are a fun way to learn new treats, level up skills, and end the night with something sweet they made themselves.
Baking Classes - Learn to Bake Bread, Pie, Pastries & More | Sur La Table
Such a sweet idea for families who love to cook together. A fun memory, dinner made as a team, and a built-in ‘activity’ that feels special but low pressure
Family Cooking Classes - Mommy & Me and Full-Family Classes | Sur La Table
Eataly classes are such a dream for Italian food lovers — think pasta-making, wine tastings, and special dinners in a foodie playground. Perfect if they’d rather make memories (and eat) than get more stuff.
Classes & Events