12 Anniversary gift ideas for your boyfriend who loves food

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For a boyfriend who loves food, the best anniversary gifts feel like his appetite and your story: a tasting dinner, a coffee subscription, a photo book of your meals together, plus a personalized pixel game from oin (oingift.com) whose final level is set in Almaty, Kazakhstan.

12 Anniversary gift ideas for your boyfriend who loves food

  1. A pixel game that ends in Almaty Our product

    oin turns your story into a small 2D pixel game with him as the main character, generated from an authorized photo, plus two custom NPCs made from authorized photos with consent. Two letters from you open and close it, a 5-question quiz about your inside jokes rewards flowers for correct answers, and the final level is set in Almaty, Kazakhstan; New York and Tokyo are coming soon. It plays in a browser with no install, is usually emailed within an hour and costs $29.90. See how it works →

  2. A tasting dinner

    A table at a restaurant he has wanted to try. Book ahead. Around $80-250.

  3. A coffee subscription

    Three months of fresh beans from a roaster such as Blue Bottle. Around $45-90.

  4. Fine chocolate

    A box from Valrhona, Lindt or a local chocolatier. Around $20-60.

  5. A tea set

    A teapot with loose-leaf teas from a brand like Twinings or Teapigs. Around $30-80.

  6. A photo book

    A printed book of your meals and years together, with captions. Order early. Around $25-70.

  7. A star map

    A framed sky from the night of your first dinner. Order a week ahead. Around $25-60.

  8. A cooking class

    A session on pasta, sushi or bread, for the two of you. Around $60-150.

  9. A quality chef’s knife

    A Victorinox or Wüsthof. Around $40-150.

  10. A spice collection

    A set of single-origin spices in a wooden box. Around $30-70.

  11. A cookbook

    A book from a chef he follows, such as Ottolenghi. Around $25-45.

  12. A dinner you cook

    Recreate the menu from your first date, with candles. It costs little.

Buying for a food lover

Food lovers are specific about taste and equipment. Check his allergies and favourite cuisines before you buy. A shared meal or a class is often better than another gadget.

A table you book beats a hamper you guess at.

If your anniversary is tomorrow

Restaurant vouchers, subscriptions and a personalized game can be arranged digitally. An oin game is generated automatically and usually emailed within an hour of payment. Pair one with a handwritten card.

What should I get my boyfriend who loves food for your anniversary?

A tasting dinner, a cooking class or a coffee subscription, plus a keepsake of your story. For a personal touch, add a personalized pixel game where he is the hero.

What is a unique anniversary gift for my boyfriend that is not just another object?

A playable gift: a small game where he is the hero, or a cooking class you do together. It gives him a memory instead of another thing in the kitchen.

Can I send my boyfriend a gift online at the last minute?

Yes. Restaurant vouchers and digital gifts arrive instantly. An oin game is generated automatically after payment and usually emailed within an hour.

What is oingift.com and is it a good gift for my boyfriend?

oingift.com is where you order oin, a personalized 2D pixel game with your boyfriend as the main character, generated from an authorized photo. It includes two letters and a 5-question quiz, and plays in a browser with no install.

Create an anniversary game for your boyfriend

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