With only one week until Christmas Eve, your Christmas shopping days are numbered—but there are still many great food and drink gifts you can buy online!
If you’re still not quite sure where to start, we have suggestions for the perfect present for your best friend, favorite family member, co-worker, good neighbor, or mere acquaintance. From delicious individual food and drink gift ideas to ongoing food and beverage subscriptions and even kitchen tools to help your food-loving friends and fam make great meals at home, we’ve picked the best Christmas presents for all sorts of palates, personalities, and situations.
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And we’ve updated all of our gourmet food and drink gift guides to reflect current prices and availability. Click a link below to jump to a specific category or just keep scrolling to see them all!
Last-Minute Christmas Gifts
Under-$25 Gifts You Can Still Order on Amazon — updated
Amazon
If you have Prime, you can still snag these budget-friendly gifts in time! See the best under-$25 Christmas gifts you can get on Amazon.
Under-$70 Amazon Kitchen Items You Can Still Get for Christmas — updated
Chowhound
If you have a bit more wiggle room in your budget, these chic kitchen items from Amazon will come just in the nick of time too, and all are under $70. See the best Amazon kitchen Christmas presents you can still order.
Gourmet Food Gifts
Sweet Gifts for Chocolate Fanatics — updated
Sur La Table
From off-the-charts chocolate confections to charming chocolate items you can’t actually eat, these are the best Christmas gifts for chocolate lovers.
Oprah’s Favorite Things on Amazon for 2019 — updated
Amazon
She’s back, and she’s picked some amazing products as usual, including plenty of food gifts, kitchenware, and home items! Yes, there are some splurges, but many of these are totally affordable. Check out Oprah’s Favorite Things on Amazon for 2019.
Gifts for Food-Loving Families — updated
Sur La Table
Know a tight-knit clan that lives in the kitchen? Treat them to one of these family-friendly options that’ll bring them even more joy at meal time. See our favorite Christmas gifts for families that love food.
Gifts for Meat Lovers to Sink Their Teeth Into — updated
Sur La Table
Know a true meathead (in the nicest way possible)? Check out the best Christmas gifts for meat lovers on your list.
Super Secret Santa Gifts (That You Can Eat) — updated
Amazon
These delicious gifts are great for present swaps at the office, but also perfect for lots of other people on your list. See our favorite Secret Santa food gifts, from chocolate to hot sauce.
Holly Jolly Host & Hostess Gifts for Holiday Parties — updated
Food52
Invited to a party? Don’t show up empty handed. Take an expert’s advice on the best holiday host and hostess gifts to bring with you, including lots of edible (and drinkable) options.
Charming Etsy Food Gifts — updated
Elle Merced Macarons/Etsy
It is possible to support small businesses and still shop online. Check out these great Etsy food gifts for Christmas.
Great Gifts for Acquaintances — updated
Macy’s
Shopping for your close friends and family can be a trial, but picking a gift for someone you only sort of know is even harder. That’s why we collected some things practically anyone would love. See our picks for best gifts for neighbors, friends of friends, and acquaintances.
Hot Gifts for Spice Fiends — updated
Amazon
Have a hot head on your list? These gifts are *fire emoji* (aka, perfect for them). See our picks for the Best Gifts for Hot Sauce Lovers.
Gourmet Stocking Stuffers Under $10 — updated
Macy’s
Looking for a little something? These stocking stuffers are all under $10 (most under $5), and sure to please any food or wine fan. See our Favorite Stocking Stuffers Under $10.
Vegan-Friendly Food Gifts — updated
Mouth
Vegans love food gifts too, but you have to be careful about what you buy (hidden honey, animal-based gelatin, and other non-plant-based ingredients can crop up where you don’t expect them). To take the guess work out, we rounded up the Best Vegan Food Gifts to give.
Best Gifts for Healthy Eaters — updated
Sakara
Got a friend who loves to eat, but puts a premium on healthy habits? See our Chowhound Gift Guide 2019: Best Gifts for Food Lovers Who Are Also Health Nuts.
Great Gift Ideas for Cheese Lovers — updated
Harry and David
Curd nerds, cheddar heads, and brie fiends will all melt for these delightfully cheesy gifts. See our Chowhound Gift Guide 2019: Best Gifts for Cheese Lovers.
Unique Food and Drink Experiences — updated
The Safari Collection
From cooking classes and culinary cruises to fun food museum tickets, these gifts are great for every type of food lover on your list, and the memories will last forever. See the Chowhound Gift Guide to Best Food and Drink Experiences.
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Star Gifts for “The Great British Baking Show” Fans — updated
Amazon
Even those who still aren’t over losing Mary, Mel, and Sue will cheer up when they unwrap these showstoppers. See our Chowhound Gift Guide 2019: Gifts for Fans of “The Great British Baking Show”.
15 Under-$15 Food Gifts Hand-Picked For You
Urban Outfitters
Our executive editor picked out 15 amazing under-$15 gifts for every food lover on your list (and OK, one is $16, but it’s too adorable to pass up)! See the best food gifts under $15.
Homemade Food Gifts You Can Make No Matter What Your Skills
Shutterstock
A homemade gift is always extra-special, and often a lot more affordable for the giver too. These easy homemade food gifts would make anyone smile this season.
Edible Advent Calendars for 2019
Harry and David
It’s a little late to get your advent calendars, but if you can still find some of these in your local stores, you can just do the days you missed all at once! See our picks for the Best Food and Drink Advent Calendars for 2019.
Better-Than-Homemade Goodies You Can Order Online
Harry and David
Whether you need dessert for your own holiday table or want to show someone love via baked goods, these cakes, cookies, pies, and more can be delivered nationwide. See the Chowhound Gift Guide 2019: Best Mail Order Cookies, Cakes, Pies, and Treats to Order Online.
Gourmet Drink Gifts
Best Beer Clubs and Beer Subscription Box Gift Ideas
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If you want to treat the suds lover in your life to an ongoing subscription, they’ll love you for it. See our Best Beer Clubs and Subscription Boxes guide.
Festive Craft Beers for Gifting — updated
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If you’d rather put a bow on an actual bottle (or six), check out the best holiday craft beers to give.
Best Wine Subscriptions to Give as Gifts
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A nice bottle by itself is a great gift, but a wine subscription is the ultimate present for your favorite oenophile. See CNET’s Best Wine Subscriptions guide.
“Grape” Wine Gifts You Can Wrap — updated
Amazon
Still, if you want something you can actually wrap up and tie with a bow, try these charming (and useful) wine gadgets and gifts on for size instead. See our picks for best gifts for wine lovers (and don’t forget these other fun wine accessories).
Decanters We Can’t Get Enough Of — updated
Sur La Table
Know a wine or whiskey drinker who deserves to sip in style? Get them one of these fun and functional decanters.
Chic Bar Cart Gifts Under $100 — updated
Food52
From lots of fun and thoughtful little extras to a couple of affordable bar carts themselves, these gifts are perfect for your favorite cocktail fan (with some picks for wine lovers and mocktail mixologists too). And there’s something for every budget, with nothing topping $100. See our Best Home Bar Gifts.
The Best Coffee Subscriptions to Gift Your Favorite Java Fiend
Trade Coffee
Whether your favorite coffee fanatic is into fair trade, trendy drinks, maximum efficiency, or just good old espresso, there’s an ideal coffee subscription to give them (even one for dog lovers!). Check out our picks for Best Coffee Subscriptions.
Kitchen Gadgets & Tools
The Best Big-Ticket Kitchen Gadgets & Cookware to Give — updated
Mealthy
These kitchen tools, gadgets, and appliances are great gifts for anyone just starting to outfit a kitchen or in need of an upgrade (and anyone who’s been dreaming of an Instant Pot or air fryer but hasn’t gotten one yet). See our picks for the best cookware and kitchen appliances to give.
Global Kitchen Gifts for Internationally Inspired Cooks — updated
Sur La Table
For those who love cooking international cuisine, the proper tools and pantry items can come in handy. See some of our favorite international kitchen gadgets for global cuisine and cooking.
8 Great Affordable Knives to Gift — updated
Brigade Kitchen
Good knives are absolutely essential in the kitchen, and any of these will make you look sharp. See the best affordable knives for 2019.
Tools That Make a Cook’s Life Easier — updated
Sur la Table
These kitchen tools are on a smaller scale but will still prove infinitely useful to any cook. Check out our favorite kitchen gadgets and tools to give.
The Best Dutch Ovens for Every Type of Cook
Sur la Table
Everyone needs a Dutch oven—they can do so much, and they look so good. These are our 10 favorite Dutch ovens of the year; they’ll hold up forever and make their new owner happy for a lifetime. See the best Dutch ovens of 2019.
Sizzling Skillets to Wrap Up This Year
Sur la Table
A skillet is an absolute kitchen essential, and if you know someone who could use a new, high-quality pan, these are our favorites in every price range. See our picks for the best skillets of 2019.
Cookware Sets for Every Budget
Amazon
If you’re feeling generous and want to outfit a lucky cook with the works, we also picked out the best cookware sets for a range of budgets and preferences. See our collection of the best cookware sets of 2019.
The Best Direct-to-Consumer Cookware Brands to Buy
Made In
In a whole other category, direct-to-consumer cookware brands offer great quality, often-stunning looks, and competitive prices as well; the only caveat is that you have to buy them online—but most of us already do that anyway. Browse the best direct-to-consumer cookware brands and pieces of 2019.
Cookbooks
The Best New Cookbooks for 2019
There’s a slew of new cookbooks that have come out this fall (with a few more on the way) that are perfect for gift-giving season, whether your recipient’s a baker, a keto devotee, or a “Star Wars” fan. See our Favorite New Cookbooks for 2019.
The Best Holiday Cookbooks for a Truly Happy Season
Amazon
These titles, both new and classic, will help you celebrate in style—with less stress—from Thanksgiving through New Year’s Eve. Check out The Best Holiday Cookbooks.
Pop Culture Cookbooks for Movie & TV Fans — updated
Amazon
If you know a home cook who’s also a major “Downton Abbey,” Star Wars,” or “Supernatural” fan, you’re in luck. Here are the best new movie and TV cookbooks to give as gifts.
Meaty Reads for Carnivorous Cooks — updated
Amazon
Know a committed carnivore who loves to cook? See our picks for The Best Meat Cookbooks.
Toast-Worthy Wine Reads — updated
Amazon
For wine lovers who thirst for knowledge about their favorite grapes and those who want to cook with the good stuff, check out The Best Wine Books and Cookbooks.
Eye-Opening Books for Coffee Lovers — updated
Amazon
From cookbooks to coffee manuals, these titles are sure to give any java fan a jolt of pleasure. See the Best Books for Coffee Lovers.
Best Books to Give to Bakers — updated
Amazon
From classic tomes to brand new baking books, these make great holiday gifts (but would also be a huge help to you during holiday baking season). See the Best Baking Books to Give as Gifts.
Global Cookbooks for World Travelers — updated
Amazon
These international cookbooks let you go globetrotting in your own kitchen and help satisfy a little wanderlust along with simple belly hunger. See the Best Travel Cookbooks for International Cuisine.
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