Food & Wine 2025 Gift Guide

This rich, decadent pistachio butter feels like true luxury. Made from California pistachios, use it to create the ultimate pistachio butter and jelly — and all the Dubai chocolate–inspired treats one could desire.

Give the gift of a perfect espresso martini with this delicious espresso syrup. Sourced from a small-batch roaster in Brooklyn, it mixes gorgeously with vodka, and the bottle looks great on a bar cart. 

These Table Tiles lend a fun twist to the conventional drink coaster. We appreciate their beechwood construction, sturdy cork backing, and unique hexagonal design, which easily accommodates various sizes of drinkware.

Just fill this gadget with any cooking or finishing oil, and one satisfying spritz coats an entire pan or casserole dish, eliminating the need for store-bought cooking spray. The sprayer can also be used to disperse saltwater, essential oils, and more.

Made from bamboo and recycled plastic with durable bristles and a built-in eye remover, this practical and eco-friendly tool makes the tedious task of cleaning potatoes quick and easy. Its upright design helps it dry quickly. 

Two-toned and lightly flexible, this silicone ladle from kitchen apron experts Hedley & Bennett is simply the best. The bowl is shallower and larger than a traditional ladle, so it doesn’t drip, and it holds more liquid.

Looking for something a little bit cheesy? This striking candle is cast from a mold of an actual wedge of blue cheese from Birchrun Hills Farm in southeastern Pennsylvania. Unlike the original, it’s made from 100% (unscented) beeswax.

MoMA Design Store and Swiss kitchen design brand Bodum collaborated to release this colorful French press that’s just as functional as it is beautiful. When it’s not making a pot of coffee, it’ll sit pretty on display. 

We’ve tested many coffee vessels, so we know when a design just feels right in the hand. Good Cuppa’s Dine In Cups are handblown and crafted from durable borosilicate glass that stays cool to the touch. Their stackable 6.6-ounce size is ideal for a flat white, and the two nibs provide a natural grip.

This delicate, stone-fruit-forward extra-virgin olive oil is crafted from Spanish Arbequina olives. Best enjoyed as a finishing oil, its buttery, nutty flavors are beautifully balanced. It makes a thoughtful gift for the host who’s likely running low on their “good” olive oil.

Cleaning expensive wine glasses without breaking them is a feat. Designed by wine lovers, the shape of this handy, dishwasher-safe sponge takes the risk out of handwashing delicate glassware. 

Jenny Lemons makes an array of fun food-themed jewelry and accessories. This vibrant rainbow chard clip is a sweet gift for anyone who loves to eat their veggies — and it’s made from a plant-based plastic alternative.

These double-walled borosilicate glass mugs keep drinks warm, and they look great, too. The wide handles offer a comfortable grip, and we love the nostalgic design. These mugs are available in amber and clear, in sizes ranging from 10 to 16 ounces.

This tri-ply eight-inch stainless steel pan is as pretty as it is hardworking. It’s induction-friendly and oven-safe up to 600°F — perfect for searing a large steak or pan-frying a delicate fish — and is free of PFAS, lead, and cadmium. 

These celadon and white crackle bowls from Wing on Wo & Co., the oldest continuously operating store in Manhattan’s Chinatown, have claimed our hearts. The hand-carved leaf details (plus the occasional butterfly) really stand out. 

Say goodbye to flimsy plastic turntables — this elegant rotating cake stand will let your favorite pastry person seamlessly decorate and display their goods. The marble top turns smoothly on an acacia wood base for easy frosting, glazing, and serving. 

These machine-washable woven placemats are the ideal combination of function and form. They’ll protect your table from spills and scratches, and their bright knitted patterns play perfectly in both formal and informal place settings.

Eye-catching enough to act as a charcuterie board or a serving platter, this cutting board is worthy of a permanent position on the counter. It’s available in 16 colors, making it easy to find the right hue.

East Fork crafts some of our favorite stoneware dinnerware pieces and coffee mugs, so it’s no surprise that these precious 3-ounce Tiny Cups won us over, too. They’re the ideal size for a small cup of juice or espresso drinks.

When someone is uncorking a bottle of their favorite Douro, the last thing they want to reach for is a wineglass with a chunky stem. These optimally proportioned red wine glasses have a delicate-looking yet sturdy stem and never get cloudy after cleaning. 

Playful and pretty, this simple noodle necklace is the perfect accessory for pasta lovers. Choose among farfalle, penne, rotini, cellentani, rigatoni, ravioli, and orecchiette shapes that come in gold and silver. 

American baker Roy Shvartzapel has perfected the Italian art of panettone. Every naturally fermented loaf takes up to 62 hours to make by hand. Try the chocolate flavor, with semisweet chocolate chunks and citrus-scented bread. 

Shaking batch cocktails has never been easier than with this extra-large, vintage-style shaker. Double walls keep up to 50 ounces of liquid chilled without overly diluting it, and the handle makes pouring a cinch.

This iconic platter was designed by celebrated potter Edith Heath in the 1980s, and the Sausalito, California, studio hasn’t changed it since. Gently rounded corners and unglazed edges add a hint of modern style to each handmade platter. 

This unique storage solution lets home bread bakers change and maintain the temperature of their sourdough starter one degree at a time so the starter can be ready to use whenever the baking mood strikes.