17 Gifts for Foodies in Providence 2024
It’s no secret that we here at InDowncity absolutely adore eating food, sharing food recommendations, and making food… So sharing our top gifts for foodies in Providence is an absolute pleasure! This year, we have fresh baked macarons, wine club memberships, cookbooks, and more on our list. Each gift has been carefully selected from the catalogs of small businesses located in downtown Providence, RI. And if you purchase any of these items, thank you for supporting our small business community!
WE RECOMMEND…
Box of 12 French Macarons, Ellie’s, $40
A gift that can be eaten on the spot is a welcome gift indeed. If there’s a pastry-loving foodie who you’re shopping for, consider a gorgeous, multicolored set of 12 French macarons.
Acacia Wood Charcuterie Board, Homestyle, $78
Some foodies are also artists when it comes to arranging cheese, meats, and other delights… If you have a charcuterie pro who you’re shopping for this season, consider buying them this gorgeous board!
Fig Tea Towel, Craftland, $18
We cannot get over this adorable fig tea towel! It will look right at home on display in a foodie’s kitchen.
Glass Juice Reamer, Queen of Hearts and Modern Love, $38
Juicing by hand has never been so easy! This pretty blue glass citrus reamer is great for squeezing fresh juice for cocktails, cooking, and more.
An A-Z of Pasta, Symposium Books, $37
Making pasta from scratch is a fun experience for anyone who likes to cook! And this comprehensive cookbook is a great place to get started.
Tea Forte Mariposa Collection, Homestyle, $34
Love tea? How sweet is this collection of different blends, including Cucumber Mint (Green tea), White Ginger Pear (White tea), Lemon Lavender (Herbal tea), Raspberry Nectar (Herbal tea), and more.
Woodford Reserve - Master's Collection Batch Proof 124.7, Eno Fine Wines, $169
Shopping for a whiskey-sipping foodie this year? Toasted oak and sweet vanilla notes are apparent in this much-coveted Kentucky bourbon! Make someone’s holiday by gifting them a bottle.
Candylabs Hand Crafted Candy, Homestyle, $24
If there’s anyone with a sweet tooth who you’re shopping for this holiday season, give this tasty and colorful candy a try!
A Taste of Providence: Single Origin Tasting Set, Bolt Coffee Co, $30
A Providence inspired coffee tasting set from local roaster Bolt Coffee? Heck yes!
Eno-phile Monthly Membership, Eno Fine Wines, $79-$229 per month
For a unique gift, we recommend checking out Eno Fine Wine’s Eno-phile membership! Sign the foodie in your life up for a monthly membership, through which they receive 5 carefully curated wines.
A Day in Tokyo: A Japanese Cookbook, Symposium Books, $29
A food adventure through recipes from Tokyo? We bet there is a foodie you’re shopping for who would love this cookbook!
Strawberry Greeting Card, Craftland, $5
Have a writer on your hands? Or just someone who simply appreciates all things fruit? Either gift a few of these gorgeous strawberry greeting cards, or take a different approach to sending a foodie-approved Christmas card this year.
Georgia Blue Cake Pedestal, Queen of Hearts and Modern Love, $42
Presentation can make or break a cake, so why not make sure the baker in your life has a beautiful cake pedestal to display their creations?
Domaine Thillardon - Beaujolais Pet Nat, Eno Fine Wines, $29
We very much enjoy a good pétillant naturel (or, “naturally sparkling”) wine! How about gifting this delightful, fizzy French bottle to the foodie on your list?
PVD Bottle Opener, Craftland, $18
If you know a person who is often rummaging about for their bottle opener, this one is unforgettable! We love that it features the iconic “Superman Building” in Providence.
Sichuan Spicy Dan Dan Noodle Sauce, Queen of Hearts and Modern Love, $17
We love a premade sauce when time is of the essence. And this particular Dan Dan Noodle Sauce by Chinese Laundry Kitchen is extra delicious.
BONUS: Restaurant and Cafe Gift Cards
Durk’s Bar-B-Q Gift Card | Ellie’s Gift Card | Figidini Gift Card | Gracie’s Gift Card | Kin Southern Table + Bar Gift Card | Oberlin + Gift Horse Gift Cards (can be used interchangeable) | The Malted Barley Gift Card | Trinity Brewhouse Gift Card | The Boombox Gift Card | Small Point Cafe Gift Card | Little City Coffee & Kitchen Gift Card | Bolt Coffee Gift Card (in-store use) | Bolt Coffee Gift Card (online use)
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