Gifting doesn’t have to mean generic. This year, we’re leaning into what we do best: interesting finds, small makers, and perfectly good food that deserves a place at the table.
Whether you’re filling stockings, building a host gift, or treating yourself a little (or a lot), this guide rounds up some of our favorite giftable picks for 2025.
Stocking Stuffers & Small-but-Mighty Gifts
These are the crowd-pleasers: compact, fun, and impossible not to love.
Fishwife x Fly By Jing Smoked Salmon with Sichuan Chili Crisp
A bold, spicy twist on smoked salmon that feels special without trying too hard.
Soom Dark Chocolate Tahini with Sea Salt
Deeply chocolatey, nutty, and just salty enough—great on toast or straight off the spoon.
Bonne Maman Peanut Chocolate Spread
A rich, nostalgic spread that hits the sweet spot between dessert and breakfast.
Poshi Petite Kosher Dill Pickles
Crisp, briny little pickles that are basically tailor-made for pickle lovers.
McClure’s Bread & Butter Pickles
Sweet, tangy, and classic—these disappear fast.
Odds & Ends Soffritto Paste
A flavor shortcut made from rescued veggies that instantly upgrades soups, sauces, and sautés.
Magic Mind Mental Performance Shot (4-Pack)
A smart pick for busy minds, caffeine lovers, and wellness-curious folks.
Pacha Avocado Froth Bath Bomb (2-Pack)
A playful, frothy soak that looks like produce and feels like a treat.
Sweet, Gift-Ready Treats
These are the easy wins: festive, crowd-pleasing, and already doing the packaging work for you.
Bixby Milk & Dark Chocolate Sea Salt Caramels
Soft, buttery caramels coated in a mix of milk and dark chocolate with just the right hit of sea salt—an instant classic that always lands.
Baci Perugina Dark Chocolate Truffles (Christmas Tree Box)
Rich dark chocolate truffles with hazelnuts, tucked into a holiday-ready tree-shaped box that feels special before it’s even opened.
Bixby Peppermint Bark
A seasonal favorite that layers dark and white chocolate with bright peppermint crunch—perfect for gifting, sharing, or stashing away.
Nature Nate’s Manuka Honey (UMF 10+)
A luxe pantry staple with a wellness edge, prized for its rich flavor and feel-good factor.
For the Pasta (and Sauce) Lovers
A few pantry pieces that feel instantly gift-worthy.
Camp’Oro Orecchiette Pasta
A rustic, disc pasta shape that holds sauce beautifully.
Sonoma Gourmet Creamy Tomato Parmesan Sauce
Comforting, cheesy, and weeknight-ready in the best way.
For the Spice & Savory Crowd
Bold flavors for people who like a little heat.
Momofuku Chili Crisp with Honey
Sweet, spicy, and wildly versatile—drizzle-worthy on just about everything.
Momofuku Korean BBQ Sauce
Sweet-savory, deeply flavorful, and ideal for grilling, glazing, or dipping.
For the Home Cook & Host
The kind of staples that actually get used.
Jacobsen Co. Pure Flake Sea Salt
Light, crunchy flakes that make simple food feel finished.
Modica Espresso Martini Mix
For the cocktail lover who wants bar vibes without bar equipment.
Rescued Wine
A surprise with every bottle.
Tea, Coffee & Cozy Sips
Because warm drinks are always a good idea.
NUMI OG Self-Care Tea Sampler
A generous assortment that makes slowing down feel easy.
Peace Coffee Black Squirrel Espresso (Whole Bean)
A rich, well-balanced coffee for espresso lovers.
Four Sigmatic Focus Coffee
A functional coffee with a little extra intention.
DONA Ceremonial Matcha
Beautifully packaged and high-quality—perfect for the matcha devotee.
TCHO Hawt Chocolate Crumbles
A grown-up take on hot chocolate with deep cacao flavor.
Kuli Kuli Vanilla Lavender Superfood Latte
Soft, floral, and cozy—ideal for an afternoon break.
Chobani Peppermint Mocha Creamer
A festive seasonal upgrade for coffee drinkers.
Health-Ade Ginger Spice & Everything Nice Kombucha
Bright, spicy, and celebration-ready.
Olipop Vintage Cola & Crisp Apple (4-Packs)
Nostalgic flavors with a modern twist.
Rambler Cranberry Sparkling Water
Tart, refreshing, and great for entertaining.
For Pet Lovers
Yes, your pets deserve gifts too.
Bocce’s Bakery Dog Advent Calendar
A festive countdown packed with treats.
Bocce’s Bakery Holly Jolly Jerky Sticks
A dog-approved snack with seasonal flair.
Shameless Pets Kitty Cane Cat Treats
Crunchy treats designed for curious cats.
Shameless Pets Santa’s Yelpers Dog Treats
Soft-baked and holiday-themed.
Produce That Earns a Bow
Fresh gifts that stand out.
Oishii Wabi-Sabi Berries
Slightly smaller strawberries with luxury-level flavor.
Lucy Glo Apples
Juicy, beautifully packaged apples with a naturally pink interior.
Organic Pomelo
A citrus fruit symbolizing prosperity and good fortune.
Row 7 Koginut Squash
A stunning hybrid squash that’s as gift-worthy as it is delicious.
Jam Grapes
A sweet addition to fruit baskets or cheese boards.