If you’re shopping for someone who loves to cook, they’re likely someone who likes to get creative and show their love by sharing their food with others. Seasoned foodies and home chefs normally have all the basics but there are no shortage of fun kitchen items to inspire joy in cooking. There are lots of great kitchen deals — from personalized recipe boxes to kitchen gadgets — that help make the cooking experience a lot more fun.
Check out these deals below for great, inexpensive gift ideas for the home chef! Note, these deals could sell out or change price at any time.
Best kitchen gifts for the home chef
Infused olive oil gift set
Explore unique flavor combinations like white truffle or blood orange!
Online cooking classes
Enroll them in a cooking class or workshop, either in person or online, to learn new techniques or cuisines.
High-quality and unique spices
Gift a collection of rare or exotic spices, salts, or herbs that they may not easily find in their local grocery store!
Recipe illustration
Commission an artist to create a custom illustration of one of their favorite recipes to hang in their kitchen.
DIY fermentation kit
For those interested in fermentation, a kit for making their own sauerkraut, kimchi, or pickles can be a unique and rewarding gift.
Try the World Box
Starting at $25, this service delivers snacks and treats from around the world each month!
Indoor herb growing kit
An herb garden kit allows the recipient to have fresh, homegrown herbs at their fingertips. Fresh herbs can add vibrant flavors to dishes and enhance the overall culinary experience.
Nostalgia snow cone shaved ice machine
Surprise your favorite chef with some cold tasty treats!
Ototo Scrambled Bus 12 egg holder
If the recipient has children or enjoys a family-friendly kitchen, the school bus design can be particularly appealing to kids, making it a fun addition to family meals.
Fullstar vegetable chopper
This makes kitchen prep a breeze!
Keurig K-Elite K-Cup coffee maker
For those who are always on the go, a Keurig can be a time-saving appliance!
OXO Good Grips baker’s dusting want for sugar, flour and spices
This can be used in multiple different recipes from French toast to cookies to breads and more. Find it on Amazon.
Personalized dog cookie-cutter
Etsy has some great options for home chefs and their pets!
Fotile Chefcubii 1-in-1 countertop convection steam combi oven with air fryer
If you have a bigger budget, this 4-in-1 oven bakes, steams, air fries and dehydrates. It has 40+ preset menus and can cook a wire variety of foods.
TofuBud Tofu Press
This tofu press drains the moisture from tofu in just 15 minutes. No more stacking up piles of books or using a cast iron pan. This press makes it easy to make firm tofu for their next recipe.
John Boos Black cutting board care cream
This highly-rated cutting board cream is perfect for protecting wood surfaces like cutting boards, butcher blocks and wood utensils.
Micro-pop microwave popcorn popper
Make quick and easy loose-kernel popcorn in the microwave with this popper. It has a tray on top for butter so you have a great bowl every time. Find it on Amazon.
DASH rapid 6-egg cooker
Amazon is selling this rapid 6-egg cooker to help you make consistently good eggs any way you like, every time.
Air Fryers
Get great deals at Amazon right now on multiple brands and sizes of air fryers. A home run gift for any occasion.
Always Pan
This pan gets great reviews from one of our own! It’s an investment piece but well worth it, and discounts are available. Find it at Our Place.
Magnetic measuring spoons
These are an awesome way to avoid clutter! Get these magnetic spoons at Amazon.
Breville Smart Convection Oven
This is another gift worth the investment! It is currently at Williams-Sonoma and has great reviews!
Gotham Indoor smokeless grill
Enjoy grilling all year round! This is affordable and can be found at Amazon.
Bestselling cookbooks
If you know someone who needs cooking inspiration, these are great deals to consider! Find top-selling cookbooks even cheaper if you buy used. Find these at Amazon.
Pyrex 8-piece mixing bowl set with lids
These bowls are long-lasting, stain resistant and dishwasher safe. Get this set at Walmart.
Reodoeer BamBoo cookbook or iPad stand
Having your cookbook, tablet or smartphone propped up makes recipes much easier to read. Find this stand at Amazon.
Cuisinart 12-piece advantage color cutlery set
These are a great way to color code what items you are cutting so you don’t cross-contaminate anything. Find them at Amazon.
Hand immersion blender
Target has this item for the home chef who has a smaller kitchen with no room for a large blender.
OXO Good Grips GreenSaver herb keeper
Amazon has this nifty kitchen gadget that keeps herbs fresh longer!
Custom wood engraved recipe box
Store all of your family’s secret recipes in these personalized boxes! This one-of-a-kind item can be found on Etsy.
LED Indoor Garden Grow Light
This indoor grow light is currently at Amazon and will help grow herbs, veggies or succulents!
33-piece non-stick silicone Umite Chef kitchen utensils set
This set has everything you need and is easy to clean! Currently, at Amazon, it comes in different colors to suit your taste.
White marble mortar and pestle
This sweet little mortar and pestle won’t set you back much and is available at World Market!
Pizza scissors
Make cutting pizza, especially in a lipped pan, easy with scissors! A typical pizza cutter might not be able to slice through the whole pizza if you have it in a rectangular pan. These scissors would do the job! Check them out at Amazon.
Bodum Bean Cold Brew Press
Make delicious cold brew at home with this press! Available at Walmart.
Tea Infuser Bottle
This water bottle doubles as a tea infuser! Find it at Walmart.
Garlic press rocker
This garlic press will make quick work of mincing and can be found at Amazon.