Choosing a gourmet gift is easier when you start with the person, the budget and the number of mouths to feed. This guide covers our most popular gift boxes by price, with what is inside each one, so you can pick with confidence.
The short answer
For most people, the Abbondanza Cheese and Charcuterie Gift Box ($99.99) is the safest gift. It is our top seller, and it arrives ready to open. If you want to spend less, choose Taste of Di Bruno ($74.99). If you are gifting a crowd, the Italian Market Gift Crate ($179.99) serves 10 to 12.
Gifts under $100
- Cheese Spread Sampler ($49.99): four of our cheese spreads plus two crostini. The four flavors are chosen by our team for variety, so it is a good surprise for someone who likes to snack.
- Dolce Di Bruno ($59.99): a sweet box with chocolate truffles, pizzelles, biscotti and a sweet and savory snack mix.
- Salami Sampler Set ($59.99): a variety of salami, slow air-cured for at least 45 days, made to pair with sharp Italian cheeses.
- Taste of Di Bruno ($74.99): Manchego, crostini, artisan salami, a cheese spread and our candied nuts. A good first gift for a coworker, neighbor or grandparent.
- Philly Tailgate Bundle ($84.99): snacks for the Philly sports fan, including our prosciutto-stuffed pepper shooters.
- Abbondanza ($99.99): sharp cheddar, a cheese spread, prosciutto-stuffed pepper shooters, soppressata, fig and honey jam, candied nuts, dark chocolate and crostini in one box.
- Pasta Bella ($99.99): pasta, sauces, olive oil and pantry favorites for someone who loves to cook.
Gifts from $100 to $200
- Perfect Pairings Cheese and Charcuterie ($124.99): a box built around combinations that go together, chosen by our mongers.
- The Happy Hour Kit ($124.99): cheese spreads, twice-baked crostini, olives and a savory snack mix to share with friends or colleagues.
- Italian Market Gift Crate ($179.99): built around the foods from our original Italian Market store in South Philadelphia. A strong choice for a team, a family or a host.
For something grander, see our luxury gift boxes.
Gifts by person
- Mom and Dad: Taste of Di Bruno or Abbondanza.
- Grandparents: the Cheese Spread Sampler or a boxed panettone.
- A sweet tooth: Dolce Di Bruno.
- A home cook: Pasta Bella.
- A Philly fan: the Philly Tailgate Bundle.
- A host: Taste of Di Bruno or the Happy Hour Kit.
- A team or a crowd: the Italian Market Gift Crate.
How to choose
- Budget: pick a price, then choose the box closest to it.
- Number of people: a single box suits a household or a desk, and the crate serves 10 to 12- perfect for your favorite dinner party host.
- Occasion: friends and neighbors suit a smaller box; clients and teams suit the crate or several boxes.
Send it when it is needed
You can schedule your delivery right at checkout, and we will ship it fresh, exactly when it is needed. Add a personal gift note to tell them why.
Sending gifts to more than one person?
You can send to up to 10 recipients in one order on dibruno.com. For larger lists, use our corporate gifting portal. Read the guide: Corporate holiday gifts.
Frequently asked questions
What is the best gourmet gift box?
Most customers start with Abbondanza, our best-selling cheese and charcuterie box.
What is a good Italian gift under $100?
Taste of Di Bruno ($74.99), Abbondanza ($99.99) and Pasta Bella ($99.99) all come in at $100 or less.
Do gift boxes qualify for free shipping?
Qualifying orders over $149.99 ship free by ground. Exclusions apply.
Can I add a gift message?
Yes. You can add a personal gift note to your order.
Can I choose the delivery date?
Yes. Schedule your delivery at checkout.
What if my gift arrives damaged?
Call us at (215) 599-1363 within 48 hours of receipt, and take a photo of the original packaging, including the shipping box.