25 Best Food of the Month Clubs
Updated: Oct. 17, 2023
You can spread cheer all year by gifting a food-of-the-month club subscription. Find standout ideas for satisfying that sweet tooth, experimenting with new sippers and enjoying seriously good snacks.
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One of the beautiful things about this recent obsession with subscription boxes is that they open up the world to you without leaving your house: wines from famed growing regions; entrees from restaurants with miles-long waiting lists; and pastries and cheese from around the world—all at your doorstep.
Food-of-the-month clubs are that elusive combination of convenient, useful and fun. You needn’t do much work for your favorite foods to fall into your lap, and you get to explore new flavors, recipes and creations.
We tracked down some of the best food-of-the-month clubs to satisfy your cravings. If you’re a snacker, you’ll find indulgent and healthy snacks to keep your pantry stocked. A bit of a gourmet? We found subscription boxes to upgrade your wine nights or add a French spin to brunch. And if you’ve got a sweet tooth, we’ve got you covered with chocolate, cookies and ice cream.
And let’s not forget that a food-of-the-month club is the ideal gift that keeps on giving. It delivers a delicious surprise to loved ones’ homes to delight their palates and ensure that mealtime is never dull.
Charcuterie Club
No party is complete without a fancy snack board. And this monthly charcuterie club helps you achieve snack perfection. Enjoy an assortment of cuts, chubs and slabs of meat with this food of the month club. It’s one of our favorite board-themed gifts. Pass the crackers, please!
Cookie-of-the-Month Club
We love gifts that give back. And it doesn’t get any sweeter than this cookie-of-the-month club. Not only does the recipient get a box of 12 delicious cookies each month but your purchase also helps feed the hungry.
Harry & David Breakfast Club
No, this isn’t the iconic ’80s movie. The breakfast club supplies gourmet morning eats that you can enjoy while wearing your comfiest bathrobe. Wake up to quiche, bagels, croissants and other tasty surprises throughout the year with this food of the month club. Don’t sleep on our best food gifts either.
Atlas Coffee Club
For the coffee addict on your wishlist, you can’t go wrong with a coffee club subscription. Each box comes beautifully packed with a bag of coffee and a postcard from the country of origin. Plus, you can customize your order with roast preferences and grind types. It’s truly one of the best gifts for coffee lovers. Read our full Atlas coffee club review.Â
Universal Yums Snacks Subscription
The first rule of snack club is you don’t talk about snack club—otherwise, you’ll have to share! And with a global snack subscription, which includes salty and sweet international eats, you’ll want to keep everything for yourself. Read our snack review to see what we tried from this food of the month club.
Harry & David Dessert-of-the-Month Club
Are you more of a pie person, a cake lover or a cookie fanatic? Fortunately, you don’t have to decide when you join this dessert-of-the-month club. Every four weeks, you’ll get a different treat for your sweet tooth. Shopping for a baker? They’ll also appreciate these baking subscription boxes.
Exotic Fruit of the Month Club
An apple a day might keep the doctor away, but monthly exotic fruit keeps boredom at bay. This exotic fruit subscription features less-common produce, such as dragon fruit, blood oranges and persimmons. Plus, you get to pick how many pieces you’d like. Learn more about fruit delivery services.
Gourmet Dinner Subscription
Answering “What’s for dinner?” just got a little easier. This gourmet dinner subscription comes with everything you need to make a global-inspired dish at home from international cheeses to cured meats. It’s perfect paired with one of these gifts for wine lovers.
Croissant-of-the-Month Club
Bring a taste of Paris to your daily routine with this croissant-of-the-month box. The three-month subscription takes you on a culinary adventure with almond, au Beurre and chocolate croissants. In each box, you’ll receive 10 to 12 frozen croissants that are ready to reheat. Pair it with a flower subscription box to really feel like you’re on holiday in France.
Pickles-of-the-Month Club
Yep, you read that right—and it’s a big dill! This briny pickle box is packed with an assortment of the best pickles in America. Any pickle lover will enjoy varieties for snacking and stacking on sandwiches.
Popcorn Lovers Flavor of the Month Club
Whether they’re a movie buff or a professional snacker, popcorn lovers will rejoice when this gift shows up on their doorstep. This popcorn-of-the-month club sends a fresh tin in sweet or salty flavors, including Mesquite BBQ, Salted Caramel Bourbon and Cookies & Creme.
Bokksu Japanese Snack Box
Every month, Bokksu sends authentic, gourmet sweet and savory Japanese snacks straight to your door. Each themed box of this food of the month club contains more than 20 exclusive treats, sourced from small Japanese businesses, as well as a guide that walks you through each snack’s origin. Discover other boxes of sweets!
Mighty Breads and Spreads Subscription
Listen, we take bread seriously. And so does this monthly club that delivers two loaves of fresh-baked bread, along with a curated spread, such as bacon jam or strawberry balsamic compote. The bread comes from a bakery nominated for a James Beard Award and is naturally leavened for the kind of slice you’ll crave every meal.
Raaka Chocolate Subscription
There’s chocolate, then there’s this chocolate. With this organic chocolate subscription, you’ll receive unroasted bars made from single-origin cacao beans and transformed into flavors like Pretzels & Mustard, Pink Sea Salt and Maple & Nibs. Raaka Chocolate is a personal favorite; their bars are like a love letter to yourself or your friend who prefers the finer things in life.
Healthy Food Box
This is where snacking and healthy food meet. This food-with-benefits box introduces good-for-you treats, including savory bites and nutrient-packed desserts, to your routine. They’ll help you feel more energized and satisfied throughout the day. Past boxes have included granola, tea, fruit jerky and ready-to-make banana bread.
Goldbelly Ice Cream Subscription
Let them eat ice cream—and plenty of it!—with this ice cream subscription box. Each monthly delivery includes five or six pints of classic and creative flavors from the top creameries across the country. It’s a delicious way to discover new frosty favorites.
Simple Loose Leaf Tea Box
We’re going to spill some tea: A tea subscription box is the epitome of cozy. Receive a few premium teas every month (each tea packet brews seven cups), based on your personal tea profile. You’ll get to try teas from around the world while reading brewing notes and information about the teas’ origins. If tea isn’t your thing, then try these coffee subscription boxes instead.
Goldbelly Pizza Subscription
It’s time to spice up pizza night. Goldbelly’s monthly pizza subscription features beloved pies from all over the country, including Chicago’s deep-dish pizza and Brooklyn’s coal-oven ‘za. Plus, each box serves four (or more) pizza lovers. Consider this a great gift for beer lovers too.
Harry & David Fruit, Wine & Cheese Subscription
You’ll have wine night covered with this fruit, wine and cheese club that pairs a bottle of Oregon wine with a select gourmet cheese and fresh fruit. It’s the perfect box to delight your friend who loves to host happy hours or book club meetings. Just interested in the cheese? Check out these monthly cheese clubs.
Firstleaf Wine Club
This decorated wine club subscription service is bespoke to an unparalleled degree. In fact, we think it’s one of the best customizable wine clubs out there! Tell the concierges your taste in wine, then sit back and relax as six hand-picked bottles make their way to your stoop. After sampling, you’ll send your feedback to the team so that the next batch is even more refined for your preferences.
Explore Local Box
Always itching to grab your weekender and car keys? This explore local monthly box connects you or your adventurous friend with locally made delights from different U.S. cities. Along with foods, such as barbecue sauce, fish jerky and toffee, you’ll also find fun products from small businesses and information about the city. It’s like a road trip in your own home!
Porter Road Butcher’s Choice Club
Meat eaters, this one’s for you. This club for carnivores satisfies your cravings year-round. Enjoy classics such as pork chops, ground beef, pork bacon, sirloin filets and either ribeye or strip steaks. Also, there’s an option for one-time add-ons, such as Italian sausage, whole chicken, hot dogs or pork belly. For more, subscribe to one of these meat delivery services.
Goldbelly Food-of-the-Month Club
Goldbelly promises that everything within this food-of-the-month subscription is legendary—and we don’t disagree. Each month, this box is stocked with the best-of-the-best finds from around the country. You’ll find everything from cake to barbecue—and enough of it to feed at least four of your friends.
Saloon Box DIY Cocktail Kit
A bartender in a box, this curated cocktail subscription kit turns you or your giftee into a master mixologist. You’ll receive everything you need for at least four cocktails, and you’ll pick up some drink-making skills along the way. Unlike many other cocktail kits, this box actually includes alcohol.
Cultured Butter Subscription
This butter subscription box might change your perception of the flavor-rich fat altogether. Your bread is about to meet its new best friend in classic sea salt as well as seasonal flavors. The butter is made from cream from grass-fed cows and takes 20 times longer to create than most varieties you’d find at a store. The taste difference speaks for itself!
Additional research contributed by Taste of Home writer, Amelia Mularz, and senior shopping editor, Katie Bandurski.
