The kitchen is the heart of the home, so it’s no surprise that gifting food, wine, and entertaining essentials is one of our favorite categories. We’ve put together a top-tier list from amazing wine shops (they deliver!!), found entertaining essentials that will make their next dinner party a breeze, and kitchen essentials for home chefs in every category…novice to advanced. Bon appetit!
Gift Guide: Kitchen and Entertaining

Holiday Box
Crunchy Red Fruit, $120
Okay, maybe you can order this one for yourself? The Crunchy Red Fruit Holiday Box is a selection of versatile, well-crafted bottles to take to your small or large holiday gatherings. These are food-friendly and crowd-pleasing wines that fit both Crunchy Red Fruit’s sustainable ethos and discriminating palate. WeIt’s mostly reds but the’ve also included a white and a sparkling to give you options. And cheers to that price!

Serving Board
etúHome via Cailini Coastal, $155
Here’s a great gift: offer to bring the cheese board to lighten the host’s load! Fill it up with your favorite meats and cheeses, and leave the beautiful board behind.

Professional Chef’s Knife Set
Messermeister, $670
This six-piece set is the creme de la creme of cutlery. It comes with an 8″ Stealth Chef’s Knife, 9″ Scalloped Bread Knife, 6″ Utility Knife, 5″ Cheese & Tomato Knife, 3.5″ Paring Knife and an Acacia Magnet Block that holds up to 10 knives.

Cast Iron Casserole Dish
Serax, $200
It’s a hardworking cast iron dish they’ll use time and time again, and pretty enough to leave on the stove year round.

Table Settings
Mirth, Starting at $55
Though they’re normally known for their chic caftans, Mirth’s table settings are incredible elegant and will be a hit with any modern hostess.

Toaster
Balmuda, $299
Consider this the Rolls Royce of toasters. Balmuda uses precise temperature settings and innovative steam technology to bring out the taste, aroma and texture of any type of bread.

The Spritz Concern
Crunchy Red Fruit, $49
An ode to the spritz!! Comprised of various bubbles and bitters, a Spritz can delight the senses and prime the appetite for dining. Crunchy Red Fruit created this Spanish-inspired kit with a Catalan mineral water, a brisk Cava, and a Vermouth made from apple and grape. It’s a great beverage to enjoy while cooking a holiday meal!

Cutting Board
Material Kitchen, $35
These colorful BPA-free cutting boards are made entirely of kitchen plastic scraps and renewable sugarcane. They’ll be used time and time again!

Pizza Peel
Pizzeria Locale, $19
Denver’s famous Pizzeria Locale has just what they need to turn their own kitchen into a bustling pizzeria.

Naturally, Delicious Dinners
Gibbs-Smith, $25
They’ll fall in love with Danny Seo’s plant-based cooking! This book has 100 dinner recipes that are organic, creative, and delicious.

Linen Napkins
Pom Pom at Home, $34
Every dining room needs a set of great linen napkins. (Just say no to paper towel waste!)

Air Fryer
Beautiful by Drew Barrymore, $89
The air fryer is the appliance of the moment, but historically have been a bit of an eyesore. This one by Drew Barrymore is beautiful and efficient.
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