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Awesome Gift Ideas for Foodies

The best way to earn your place in someone's heart is through his stomach. The gift ideas mentioned in this story will help you take the shortest route possible.
Cheryl Mascarenhas
When one refers to a foodie, all that comes to mind is a quote by George Bernard Shaw that states,
"There is no sincerer love than the love of food."
What can you gift someone who pursues food not just to satiate his hunger but with a zeal and passion that is unmatched by any other. When it boils down to gifting them food-centric presents, the options that one is left with are plenty, which can get a bit confusing at times.
Personalized coffee mugs, exotic coffee beans, yummy food baskets etc., are some of the favorable gift ideas that you could possible present the foodie in concern. Besides, a sponsored trip to either a restaurant that serves exemplar dishes or a place that will tickle their taste buds is sure to enthrall them. As for the gift options, here are some of our best ideas.

Beer Steins

Nothing quenches thirst better than a large stein filled with chilled beer.
A ceramic or metallic stein is a perfect gift for a foodie who loves not just his food but also his drink.
Homemade Goodies
Freshly baked cookies, macaroons, or your signature dish make perfect gifts. Get creative with presentation, like crafting an edible sausage basket or intricate fruit and vegetable carvings.
Caviar Tins
Caviar tins with or without a mother of the pearl spoon is a fine gift for those who take food so seriously.
Opt for the Beluga caviar which is the rarest and the costliest in order to make it a gift worth remembering.
Pickles and Sauces
Ingredients for pasta, a variety of pickles and sauces, and other such gift baskets make wonderful gift items for couples. 
To make it even more special, pack in homemade stuff and send it across.
Sponsor a Cooking Class
If you can't think of a material gift, try giving them something they will benefit from. 
Enroll them for a cooking class, and vouch to pay either the full amount or at least a part of it. I am sure they will be thankful for such a thoughtful gift.
Discounted Food Cards
Discounted food tokens from popular chains are fantastic gifts for food lovers. You can choose the amount and provide coupons for redemption.
Discounted food tokens of popular food chains make fabulous gifts for those who love their food. You can decide the amount and avail for the coupon that can be redeemed by the individual.
A Cook for a Day
Treat them to a personalized home dining experience with a hired chef. Choose their favorite dishes or let the chef surprise them with their specialties.
Adopt a Tree or Vineyard
Adopt an olive tree or vineyard stretch in their name for a year. They'll receive a certificate and enjoy the produce. Perfect for a food lover!
Stock Up the Fridge
For a change, fill your friend's fridge with quick eats. Rally friends to prepare a variety of dishes for a week. Label and store them for easy heating and eating.
Vinegar and Oil Dispensers
These two-in-one dispensers are both stylish and practical. With one container holding both olive oil and vinegar, they make kitchen tasks easier.
Food Baskets
A food basket with cheese, meats, and other delicacies is a perfect gift for food enthusiasts. Chocolate and cookie baskets are also great for birthdays or anniversaries.

Restaurant-themed Table Mats


Table mats, coasters, and fridge magnets with dial-a-restaurant theme design act as good gifts. As a part of the gift, you can also gift restaurant menu cards to make ordering in easier.
That's not the end of gifts one can give a food lover. You can come up with your own mixed bag of ideas to present such individuals, including a classic bottle of wine. You can even gift them appliances to make their work easier. Do include a diary to mint out their own recipes, which can be jotted down for future reference.