All the Food Advent Calendars for the 2021 Holiday Season
Aldi releases tons of calendars every year, several in the food & drink category. This first calendar contains 24 different beers for your holiday season.
This Aldi calendar has become a favorite in recent years, featuring 24 different imported mini-cheese options to try.
Of course Aldi is releasing their ever popular wine advent calendar with 24 different wines to keep everyone happy throughout the Holiday season.
This calendar comes with 24 dark chocolate bottles of 12 different top-shelf liquors from Anthony Berg Denmark.
This coffee calendar featured at Aldi contains 24 different single serve coffees in the pod-style cups.
Bean Box is offering a coffee calendar this year that comes with 12 different coffees and features some of their holiday flavors. You can choose to get this calendar in either whole bean or freshly ground.
Bonne Maman is releasing their classic calendar containing 24 different fruit spreads and honey.
This super cool design encases 24 various sweets (made with all house-made ingredients) from Paris sweets maker Patrice Chapon.
Cheryl’s is one of my favorite sweet treats so I have to highly recommend this calendar that comes with 12 buttercream frosted cookies with fun designs on each.
This is a cheap and easy but fun option from Aldi for some chocolate fun to open each Holiday day.
COCO is a Sweden-based comapny that pairs with chocolate artisans from feature their single-origin chocolates. This 12 day calendar contains various flavors of quality chocolate for all to enjoy.
This Aldi calendar is a whole different kind of alcohol calendar with 12 different flavors or Irish cream in it.
This calendar contains 12 days of coffee + creamers. All products are sustainably sourced and all-natural, and these coffees are designed up be equipment-free so anyone can enjoy them!
As matcha became more popular around the globe, David’s Tea kept up by beginning to offer a matcha advent calendar last year. They’re back again this year with this super cool offering!
This is David’s Tea’s classic advent calendar they offer every year with 24 different loose-leaf tea varieties to try every day leading up to Christmas!
For those like me that prefer to drink their tea in the evening, David’s Tea just began offering a caffeine-free calendar. This is the option I chose for this year and I can’t wait to check it out.
This fun but simple calendar comes with 24 chocolate candies decorated in themed tin foil.
Shout-out to Goodio for their inclusivity so those on Vegan and Gluten-Free diets can enjoy this fun tradition this holiday! There are 6 flavors spread over 24 days of this calendar.
This calendar bundle is a 2 pack of calendars, each filled with 24 milk chocolate sweets and a cute holiday message behind each door.
This Luxe calendar comes with 25 doors to open (in a container sturdy enough to reuse in later years), but also comes with 104 total treats spread between the doors.
This calendar comes with 12 mini-bottles of 4 different types of Barefoot branded sparkling wines.
This (officially branded FYI) calendar has 24 days containing 7 different official Harry Potter treats!
This calendar is like the previous one but a step up. Rather than paper, it is made of wood so that the calendar can be kept and reused year after year.
This calendar contains 24 different sweets, all some of the best selling chocolates from the NY chocolate company.
In addition to this calendar, Hotel Chocolat also offers separate ones with specific types of chocolate:
-The milk chocolate one
-The dark chocolate one
-The white chocolate one
-The caramel one
This fun but simple calendar by Hotel Chocolat is all 24 different milk chocolate cast figures.
This calendar contains 24 different mini-bottles of premium wine to get you through the stress of the holiday season.
Keurig is releasing a coffee calendar this year with 24 days of their classic pods with 11 different classic Keurig brands.
This calendar has 48 sweets - 2 for each day! The Danish based company isn’t just sticking to classic licorice, but there are also covered licorice and a few “sweet and salty classic” surprises mixed in.
This fun sweets calendar resembling a cute doll house contains 24 various chocolates and candies from the famous Paris based sweets shop.
This wreath shaped calendar contains 24 different European-inspired sweets from this NY-based sweets shop.
This calendar is another collaboration between Food 52 and this Paris-based sweets company. This calendar has 24 different candies like caramels, chocolates and gummies to enjoy.
This super cool circular calendar from the famous French chocolate company comes with 24 different sweets to enjoy.
Star Wars fans can love this Mandalorian themed calendar with various sweet treats behind each of the 24 doors.
If you’re into caramel, this calendar is most definitely for you. This advent fun from the Massachusetts based candy shop has 24 days with 12 different flavors of caramel offered.
This calendar comes with 25 different simple sweets like chocolate covered almonds and chocolate buttons.
This calendar from the Aldi chocolate brand has 25 pieces on chocolate, meaning you get one to celebrate on Christmas day as well!
This is Aldi’s chocolate brand’s normal chocolate calendar. Very cheap but still tons of fun to open the 12 days leading up to Christmas for a small chocolate treat!
Double the fun from Aldi’s traditional chocolate calendar, this one has 24 days of sweet treats to open all December.
This calendar not only includes 25 pieces of premium Belgian chocolate, but the doors on each piece pop up to create a fun 3D scene of various Holiday items.
This alcoholic advent calendar comes with 12 different single shot bottles of varying alcohols from the best known brands.
At a slightly cheaper price than the David’s calendar, this one from French tea shop Palais des Thes has a different tea sachet for your cold December days.
Another fun tea calendar, this one has 24 different tea sachets from German company Paper & Tea.
This calendar, a collaboration between Food 52 and North Carolina popcorn company Poppy, includes 24 bags of popcorn with 12 different flavors.
This much higher priced calendar is a collaboration between Food 52 and Alabama-based goods company Stone Hollow Farmstead. Rather than sweets in this calendar, there are 24 savory treats like jams, jellies, drinking vinegars, etc.
LA-based sweets producer Sugarfina is offering a candy calendar with 24 different sweets to enjoy this year. The sweets ranghe from sour candies to caramels so all sorts of tastes are satisfied here.
This (I guess double-sided?) calendar includes 24 tea sachets with 20 different teas.
This calendar is a little different from the typical food calendar. It doesn’t come with an already made sweet, but rather each day you open a door to a recipe or specialty item/ingredient to make 6 different cookie recipes.
This super cool chocolate calendar comes with 12 different unique-flavored chocolates, including things like champagne and ginger Moscow mule
This is another simple but fun tea calendar that comes with 24 different tea sachets behind the doors.
This renown Indian tea company features 24 different single serve tea satchets to get your cozy season started. If this box looks to basic for you, they have nicer sets for a higher price:
-Loose Leaf in Tin Variant - $63
-”Private Reserve” Loose Leaf Variant - $75
If you’re looking for fun for the whole family, this is the perfect calendar for you. This is Vandam’s traditional tea calendar from above, but you get 5 satchets of each day. Perfect if you’re a huge tea fan or sharing with family or roommates.
This 12 day wine calendar comes with 2 different style boxes for 2 different decor moods: abstract and wonderland, as well as multiple types of 3 different styles of wine: white, red, and rose.
The gourmet chocolate calendar is designed after Paris in the holiday season, with 24 pieces of 20 different types of sweet.
This local calendar is for everyone, beer-drinker or not. While some spots have beer, other have non-beer surprises included!
Get a mixed case of hand picked wines, chosen to go with holiday festivities!
This fun calendar contains 24 days of mini chocolates made to look gift wrapped in their adorable foil.
This calendar is not only super fun single serve coffee, but these pods are also compostable! It comes with 24 pods in 6 different European style flavors.
This fun calendar has the same peppermint bark each day but in multiple different shapes! Switch between Santas, Christmas trees, snowmen, etc.
This calendar comes with various popcorn related items like popcorn kernels, seasonings, sweets, and more.
This interesting calendar made in France comes with 24 different spices for different occasions. There are various ones meant for fish, meat, side dishes, and desserts.
This great cookie calendar comes with 24 doors to open but 42 cookies hidden inside throughout.
This fun calendar comes wtih 12 different gourmet treats from the 1-800-Flowers site + affiliates brands including various chocolate treats and popcorns.
Honorable Mention Calendars
Aldi Sparkling Wine Countdown to the New Year Calendar - $30
If a wine advent calendar wasn’t enough, there’s one to keep you going for the rest of December with this New year wine Calendar.
This calendar is a little different in that it doesn’t come with anything inside it but I still feel like it is a great mention. If you like personalizing your advent calendar sweets, this adorable re-usable one is perfect for that.
Get your pets in on the fun with this great calendar from Aldi. There is both a cat and a dog version for this calendar.
I love Sugarfina every year for this release - even if you don’t celebrate Christmas, you can participate in the fun with their Hanukkah calendar!
This super cool calendar is in the shape of a record. Each day for the first 25 days of December, you scratch off the day’s number to reveal a QR code that will play a Christmas music cover!
Another fun take on an advent, this “calendar” lets you stitch one box a day through Christmas.
This candle is a unique but simpler take on the advent calendar. It has 25 days on the front and a 25 hour burn time so that you can burn the candle for an hour each day and mark off the numbers until Christmas
Similar to the scratch off calendar above, this “record” has 8 spots to scratch off for a QR code that takes you to a classic song sung by an emerging artist.
I am absolutely candle obsessed so of course when I saw this calendar I knew I needed it. This is one of my top non-food calendars for this year.
This dog friendly calendar comes with 50 treats, so you can give your furry friend two each day.