25 irresistible food gifts, including lobster rolls, pickle subscriptions, and ice cream flights

Caviar remains a symbol of luxury, but that doesn't mean you have to break the bank to impress a loved one. The caviar from Marky's is reasonably priced and tastes fresh and delicious.

A big pan is essential for the proper preparation of authentic paella, and luckily you won't have to hunt one down because Man Crates includes it in this meal kit. It also includes paella rice, saffron, sweet pimenton, a cooking base, and a wooden spoon.

We all have that friend who always beelines towards the truffle risotto or truffle fries on the menu. This gift set of black, white, and English truffle oils is for them. The oils come in tiny bottles too, perfect for carrying on the go to enhance any dish.

Bay Area favorite Humphry Slocombe serves up interesting flavors like Matchadoodle, Toasted Sesame and Chocolate, and perennial favorite Secret Breakfast (bourbon ice cream with cornflake cookies). Your recipient will be thankful you sent over six whole pints instead of just one.

It's not always possible to travel, but Universal Yums' boxes let your recipient do so through food. Past boxes have highlighted the sweet and savory snacks of Scandinavia, Brazil, France, and Indonesia.

Read our review of Universal Yums here.

Your recipient may need a long nap after enjoying this decadent combo of bacon-wrapped steak and New York-style cheesecake. It's pure indulgence, as a gift should be.

You can never go wrong with a dozen of these treats, which are drizzled in white and milk chocolate.

It's a fact of life — bacon does make everything better. Stonewall Kitchen turns the beloved meat into three different accompaniments that go well with fries, sandwiches, other meats, and more.

It'll be hard to choose which topping — strawberry seedless preserves, blood orange marmalade, tart cherry butter, or lemon curd — to spread on their toast every morning. They also go well with ice cream, yogurt, and other desserts.

Every month feels like an adventure when they have a subscription to Bokksu, which delivers Japanese snacks, candies, and a tea pairing they can't find in most stores. The cool snacks also come with a culture guide that explains each snack's origins and flavors.

For budding home cooks, Home Chef offers a weekly menu full of easy-to-make recipes, along with pre-portioned ingredients and straightforward instructions. Every meal we've made from the service has been delicious and filling. A gift card for $60 is good for three two-serving meals.

Stepping into Dylan's Candy Bar always reawakens our inner child. I know mine would love these buckets of sour belts and other mouth-puckering treats.

Honey company Bee Raw works with small, American-family owned apiaries to make sweet and delicious honey like this. It comes in four types: holly, clover, raspberry, and star thistle.

We love making our own cocktails, but we also don't mind creative twists like Smith & Sinclair's cocktail gummies. They're a fun, mess-free way to enjoy happy hour.

While marketed as a care package for students and long-distance loved ones, the bundle of snacks — which includes fancy coffee, popcorn, cookies, and jerky — is great for anyone who's always looking for something to eat between meals.

A crunchy pickle makes nearly anything taste better, and this subscription will ensure your recipient always has one to accompany a sandwich or a salad.

Knipschildt is a Danish chocolatier known for its extravagance and artful creations. This chocolate assortment is almost too pretty to eat.

There's no rule saying they can only eat one. And with 12 different flavors including PB&J, brownie batter, and chocolate chip banana, they won't want to.

Gift this 11-bottle box of fiery sauces to the friend who goes to the Hot Sauce Expo every year and always has a new bottle of hot sauce in their grocery cart. They'll probably want to keep a glass (or jug) of milk nearby.

Save this delicious sampler for wine nights and summery picnics. You can trust this 35-year-old farm-to-table purveyor of sustainable, free-range meats to deliver on flavor and quality.

They'll never get bored of this 6-pound set that features French, Swiss, and Spanish cheeses from local farms and Murray's own cheese caves. It should serve five to seven people, but we're sure it varies depending on how much your recipient loves cheese.

They can customize their breakfast with a variety of smoked and pickled fish, cream cheese, and assorted bagels. Cap it all off with a sweet treat of marble halvah or rugelach.

Not included — chips, pickles, or a gorgeous coastal view. Still, if your recipient loves lobster and lighthouse drives, they'll be grateful for this gift.

The truffles and cookies are a couple of the best things you can get from New York City institution Milk Bar. There's no shortage of variety in this gift: your lucky recipient will get six different cookies (like the famous Compost Cookie), 12 birthday cake truffles, and 12 chocolate birthday cake truffles.