As promised, here is my follow up post on various
subscription boxes available in India. This is not an exhaustive but an
indicative list; do comment with options that I have missed!
Starting with Food Boxes: Happy reading, and good luck
finishing without tucking in! J
Bake Box: Based
in Delhi, they work with professional and amateur bakers across Delhi and
Gurgaon and provide a monthly box of goodies from their baker of the month. A
regular monthly box costs Rs. 850, no eggless/vegan/gluten free or other
special boxes available as of now. One can order for self or gift a box and pay
COD or online/through cheque. The boxes can be picked up or delivered, as per
requirement. The delivery dates are fixed and grouped geographically. They are
open to taking orders for events.
http://bakebox.in/
Nibble Box: This box is for young kids,
professionals hankering for tidbits during the day, and those looking for high
energy, fibre and
nutrition food. They send 2 portions each of 4 different healthy snacks every
week, delivered to office or home, across India. You can take a trial for 2
boxes for Rs.700+taxes, and there are monthly, quarterly and 6 monthly plans
available, with cost of each box ranging from Rs. 250-350 depending on plan.
They take into consideration your preferences. The snacks are healthy,
nutritious, natural, with no preservatives, sugar, artificial colours/flavours etc. There are over 100
different snacks developed under the guidance of nutritionist Luke Coutinho,
and come with nutritional information. Types of snacks include cookies, bars,
crackers, Granolas, trail mixes, and nuts/seeds.
http://www.thenibblebox.com/
Tea Box: As the
name suggests this box is for tea enthusiasts. There are 3 monthly plans
available: a tea lover plan for 999 which gives you 80gm tea good for 30-40
cups, a tea avid plan for Rs. 1499 which gives you 150gm of tea good for 60-75
cups and a team enthusiast plan for Rs. 1999 which gives you 300gm of tea good
for 120-150 cups. They require you to take a quiz so understand your tea
preferences. One can also buy tea directly from their website, for self or
gifting for Diwali or corporate etc. Apart from tea they also sell tea related
stuff like infusers, mugs, tea maker etc. They deliver not only across India
but in 35 countries across the world.
https://www.teabox.com/
Gourmet Box: The
Gourmet box supplies local and international Gourmet food products handpicked
by an expert team on a monthly basis, only in Mumbai. The boxes contain theme
based products, suitable for vegetarians. There are 2 options: the Lil box for
Rs 700 which gives you 2-3 products, 1 recipe idea and discount coupons; while
the Big box for Rs 1500 per month gives you 5-6 products, recipe and pairing
ideas and discounts. You can customize a box for yourself or gift one too.
Apart from the subscription service, they sell gourmet foods, accessories,
baking products etc. on their website.
http://www.thegourmetbox.in/Subscription-Plans-catid-197294-page-1.html
Snack Experts: Just
like Nibble box, Snack Experts want to give their customers healthy snacks to
munch on. Their snacks are healthy, free from preservatives and additives, trans
fats, hydrogenated oils, artificial sugar. They are based in Chennai and
deliver all over India. Each box, which costs about Rs. 600-700 depending on the
plan, gives you 5 pouches of snacks of your choice, each weighing 150gm. You
can choose 3 or 6 box option and also set your delivery frequency preference.
You can choose what snacks you like from 6 categories and 20 varieties, and can
pay online or COD. A trial box for Rs. 150 is available which allows you to
taste 3 snacks of 50g each. All nutritional information about snacks is
available on their website. Their options include crispies, flapjacks, seed
mixes, dried fruits and nuts, trail mixes, bars and cookies.
https://www.snackexperts.com/
Eatelish: Something
like the Gourmet Box, each box of Eatelish contains a selection of handpicked
treats from all over the country. Once in two months, they ship you a box
filled with curated edible delights, ingredients, food ideas and recipes that
will introduce you to varied flavors, food experiences, techniques and food
traditions of our country. A box costs Rs. 699, 3 boxes can be subscribed for
@Rs. 1799. Payment options are only online. You can buy boxes for self or for
gifting. Some boxes featured on their website are- chocolate delight
collection, flavours of
Agra, taste of Kerala, Bombay cookie box.
http://www.eatelish.com/product-category/eatelish-boxes/