Best Meal Delivery Services Updated February 2025

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Best Meal Delivery Services
2025 Buyer's GuideUpdated February 2025

10.0

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10.0

276 people chose Home Chef this week!
15 Free Meals + Free Shipping + Free Dessert for Life, code AFF15FM
  • Prep: DIY meal kits and no-prep meals
  • Diets: Low carb, low calorie, vegetarian
  • Meals: Breakfast, lunch, dinner, snacks
  • Menu: 38 weekly options
  • Plans: Flexible subscription, pause or cancel anytime
276 people chose Home Chef this week!

10.0

1

10.0

276 people chose Home Chef this week!
15 Free Meals + Free Shipping + Free Dessert for Life, code AFF15FM
  • Prep: DIY meal kits and no-prep meals
  • Diets: Low carb, low calorie, vegetarian
  • Meals: Breakfast, lunch, dinner, snacks
  • Menu: 38 weekly options
  • Plans: Flexible subscription, pause or cancel anytime
276 people chose Home Chef this week!

9.9

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9.9

Up to $235 Off Through 5 Boxes
  • Prep: DIY meal kits
  • Diets: Low carb, low calorie, keto-friendly, vegan, vegetarian
  • Meals: Lunch and dinner
  • Menu: 100+ weekly recipes
  • Plans: Flexible subscription, pause or cancel anytime

9.9

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9.9

Up to $235 Off Through 5 Boxes
  • Prep: DIY meal kits
  • Diets: Low carb, low calorie, keto-friendly, vegan, vegetarian
  • Meals: Lunch and dinner
  • Menu: 100+ weekly recipes
  • Plans: Flexible subscription, pause or cancel anytime

9.8

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9.8

Get up to $130 Off + Free Shipping on Your 1st Box
  • Prep: No-prep meals
  • Diets: Keto, low calorie, vegan, vegetarian
  • Meals: Breakfast, lunch, dinner, snacks, smoothies
  • Menu: 32 weekly options
  • Plans: Flexible subscription, pause or cancel anytime

9.8

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9.8

Get up to $130 Off + Free Shipping on Your 1st Box
  • Prep: No-prep meals
  • Diets: Keto, low calorie, vegan, vegetarian
  • Meals: Breakfast, lunch, dinner, snacks, smoothies
  • Menu: 32 weekly options
  • Plans: Flexible subscription, pause or cancel anytime

9.7

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9.7

Free High Protein Item for Life + 10 Free Meals, code WF10UT
  • Prep: DIY meal kits
  • Diets: Low carb, low calorie, vegetarian, pescatarian
  • Meals: Lunch and dinner
  • Menu: 50+ weekly options
  • Plans: Flexible subscription, pause or cancel anytime
  • Disclaimer: Applied as discount across 7 boxes, for new subscriptions only, varies by plan

9.7

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9.7

Free High Protein Item for Life + 10 Free Meals, code WF10UT
  • Prep: DIY meal kits
  • Diets: Low carb, low calorie, vegetarian, pescatarian
  • Meals: Lunch and dinner
  • Menu: 50+ weekly options
  • Plans: Flexible subscription, pause or cancel anytime
  • Disclaimer: Applied as discount across 7 boxes, for new subscriptions only, varies by plan

9.6

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9.6

50% Off 1st Week
  • Prep: No-prep meals
  • Diets: Keto, low carb, low calorie, vegetarian, diabetic, Mediterranean
  • Meals: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner
  • Menu: 500+ different meal options
  • Plans: Flexible subscription, pause or cancel anytime

9.6

5

9.6

50% Off 1st Week
  • Prep: No-prep meals
  • Diets: Keto, low carb, low calorie, vegetarian, diabetic, Mediterranean
  • Meals: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner
  • Menu: 500+ different meal options
  • Plans: Flexible subscription, pause or cancel anytime

9.5

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9.5

Up to $140 Off Through 5 Boxes
  • Prep: DIY meal kits
  • Diets: Low carb, low calorie, keto-friendly, vegan, vegetarian, gluten-free, dairy-free
  • Meals: Lunch and dinner
  • Menu: 100+ weekly options
  • Plans: Flexible subscription, pause or cancel anytime

9.5

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9.5

Up to $140 Off Through 5 Boxes
  • Prep: DIY meal kits
  • Diets: Low carb, low calorie, keto-friendly, vegan, vegetarian, gluten-free, dairy-free
  • Meals: Lunch and dinner
  • Menu: 100+ weekly options
  • Plans: Flexible subscription, pause or cancel anytime

9.4

7

9.4

Free Salads for 2 Months + 50% Off 1st Box, WFP50S
  • Prep: DIY meal kits
  • Diets: Keto, low calorie, vegan, vegetarian, gluten-free, protein-packed
  • Meals: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner
  • Menu: 30+ weekly options
  • Plans: Flexible subscription, pause or cancel anytime

9.4

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9.4

Free Salads for 2 Months + 50% Off 1st Box, WFP50S
  • Prep: DIY meal kits
  • Diets: Keto, low calorie, vegan, vegetarian, gluten-free, protein-packed
  • Meals: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner
  • Menu: 30+ weekly options
  • Plans: Flexible subscription, pause or cancel anytime

9.3

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9.3

25% Off Your 1st Order, code THRIVE25
  • Prep: No-prep meals
  • Diets: Mediterranean, low carb, gluten-free, low-FODMAP, diabetes-friendly
  • Meals: Dietician-desiged breakfast, lunch, and dinner
  • Menu: 30+ weekly options with optional dietician support
  • Plans: Flexible subscription, pause or cancel anytime

9.3

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9.3

25% Off Your 1st Order, code THRIVE25
  • Prep: No-prep meals
  • Diets: Mediterranean, low carb, gluten-free, low-FODMAP, diabetes-friendly
  • Meals: Dietician-desiged breakfast, lunch, and dinner
  • Menu: 30+ weekly options with optional dietician support
  • Plans: Flexible subscription, pause or cancel anytime

9.1

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9.1

$30 Off Your 1st Order, code BUYERSGUIDE30
  • Prep: No-prep meals
  • Diets: Vegan, keto, vegetarian, paleo, Mediterranean, gluten-free, low calorie
  • Meals: Breakfast, lunch, dinner, snacks, drinks
  • Menu: 200+ weekly options
  • Plans: Flexible subscription; pause or cancel anytime

9.1

9

9.1

$30 Off Your 1st Order, code BUYERSGUIDE30
  • Prep: No-prep meals
  • Diets: Vegan, keto, vegetarian, paleo, Mediterranean, gluten-free, low calorie
  • Meals: Breakfast, lunch, dinner, snacks, drinks
  • Menu: 200+ weekly options
  • Plans: Flexible subscription; pause or cancel anytime

8.7

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8.7

50% Off 1st Box + 20% Off Next Mo + Free Coaching Session
  • Prep: No-prep meals, ready in 3 minutes
  • Diets: Balanced, nutrient-rich meals including select Dietician Approved meals
  • Meals: Lunch and dinner
  • Menu: 20 options on a rotating menu each week, including new Pescatarian Meals and Cold-Pressed Juices
  • Plans: Flexible subscription, pause or cancel anytime

8.7

10

8.7

50% Off 1st Box + 20% Off Next Mo + Free Coaching Session
  • Prep: No-prep meals, ready in 3 minutes
  • Diets: Balanced, nutrient-rich meals including select Dietician Approved meals
  • Meals: Lunch and dinner
  • Menu: 20 options on a rotating menu each week, including new Pescatarian Meals and Cold-Pressed Juices
  • Plans: Flexible subscription, pause or cancel anytime

8.6

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8.6

30% Off Purchase & Free Pound of Chicken, code BG30
  • Prep: No-prep meals
  • Diets: Keto-friendly options
  • Meals: Breakfast, lunch, dinner, snacks
  • Menu: 30+ weekly options
  • Plans: Flexible weekly subscription, skip or cancel anytime

8.6

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8.6

30% Off Purchase & Free Pound of Chicken, code BG30
  • Prep: No-prep meals
  • Diets: Keto-friendly options
  • Meals: Breakfast, lunch, dinner, snacks
  • Menu: 30+ weekly options
  • Plans: Flexible weekly subscription, skip or cancel anytime

8.3

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8.3

1 Month Free at Planet Fitness + 50% Off 1st Box, WFP50PF
  • Prep: DIY meal kits
  • Diets: No special diet offerings
  • Meals: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner
  • Menu: 21+ weekly options
  • Plans: Flexible subscription, pause or cancel anytime

8.3

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8.3

1 Month Free at Planet Fitness + 50% Off 1st Box, WFP50PF
  • Prep: DIY meal kits
  • Diets: No special diet offerings
  • Meals: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner
  • Menu: 21+ weekly options
  • Plans: Flexible subscription, pause or cancel anytime

Our Top Choice

10.0

1

10.0

276 people chose Home Chef this week!
15 Free Meals + Free Shipping + Free Dessert for Life, code AFF15FM
  • Prep: DIY meal kits and no-prep meals
  • Diets: Low carb, low calorie, vegetarian
  • Meals: Breakfast, lunch, dinner, snacks
  • Menu: 38 weekly options
  • Plans: Flexible subscription, pause or cancel anytime
276 people chose Home Chef this week!

10.0

1

10.0

276 people chose Home Chef this week!
15 Free Meals + Free Shipping + Free Dessert for Life, code AFF15FM
  • Prep: DIY meal kits and no-prep meals
  • Diets: Low carb, low calorie, vegetarian
  • Meals: Breakfast, lunch, dinner, snacks
  • Menu: 38 weekly options
  • Plans: Flexible subscription, pause or cancel anytime
276 people chose Home Chef this week!

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15 Free Meals + Free Shipping + Free Dessert for Life, code AFF15FM Up to $235 Off Through 5 Boxes Get up to $130 Off + Free Shipping on Your 1st Box Free High Protein Item for Life + 10 Free Meals, code WF10UT 50% Off 1st Week Up to $140 Off Through 5 Boxes Free Salads for 2 Months + 50% Off 1st Box, WFP50S 25% Off Your 1st Order, code THRIVE25 $30 Off Your 1st Order, code BUYERSGUIDE30 50% Off 1st Box + 20% Off Next Mo + Free Coaching Session 30% Off Purchase & Free Pound of Chicken, code BG30 1 Month Free at Planet Fitness + 50% Off 1st Box, WFP50PF
Deal 15 Free Meals + Free Shipping + Free Dessert for Life, code AFF15FM Up to $235 Off Through 5 Boxes Get up to $130 Off + Free Shipping on Your 1st Box Free High Protein Item for Life + 10 Free Meals, code WF10UT 50% Off 1st Week Up to $140 Off Through 5 Boxes Free Salads for 2 Months + 50% Off 1st Box, WFP50S 25% Off Your 1st Order, code THRIVE25 $30 Off Your 1st Order, code BUYERSGUIDE30 50% Off 1st Box + 20% Off Next Mo + Free Coaching Session 30% Off Purchase & Free Pound of Chicken, code BG30 1 Month Free at Planet Fitness + 50% Off 1st Box, WFP50PF
Prep
DIY meal kits and no-prep meals DIY meal kits No-prep meals DIY meal kits No-prep meals DIY meal kits DIY meal kits No-prep meals No-prep meals No-prep meals, ready in 3 minutes No-prep meals DIY meal kits
Prep
DIY meal kits and no-prep meals DIY meal kits No-prep meals DIY meal kits No-prep meals DIY meal kits DIY meal kits No-prep meals No-prep meals No-prep meals, ready in 3 minutes No-prep meals DIY meal kits
Diets
Low carb, low calorie, vegetarian Low carb, low calorie, keto-friendly, vegan, vegetarian Keto, low calorie, vegan, vegetarian Low carb, low calorie, vegetarian, pescatarian Keto, low carb, low calorie, vegetarian, diabetic, Mediterranean Low carb, low calorie, keto-friendly, vegan, vegetarian, gluten-free, dairy-free Keto, low calorie, vegan, vegetarian, gluten-free, protein-packed Mediterranean, low carb, gluten-free, low-FODMAP, diabetes-friendly Vegan, keto, vegetarian, paleo, Mediterranean, gluten-free, low calorie Balanced, nutrient-rich meals including select Dietician Approved meals Keto-friendly options No special diet offerings
Diets
Low carb, low calorie, vegetarian Low carb, low calorie, keto-friendly, vegan, vegetarian Keto, low calorie, vegan, vegetarian Low carb, low calorie, vegetarian, pescatarian Keto, low carb, low calorie, vegetarian, diabetic, Mediterranean Low carb, low calorie, keto-friendly, vegan, vegetarian, gluten-free, dairy-free Keto, low calorie, vegan, vegetarian, gluten-free, protein-packed Mediterranean, low carb, gluten-free, low-FODMAP, diabetes-friendly Vegan, keto, vegetarian, paleo, Mediterranean, gluten-free, low calorie Balanced, nutrient-rich meals including select Dietician Approved meals Keto-friendly options No special diet offerings
Meals
Breakfast, lunch, dinner, snacks Lunch and dinner Breakfast, lunch, dinner, snacks, smoothies Lunch and dinner Breakfast, lunch, and dinner Lunch and dinner Breakfast, lunch, and dinner Dietician-desiged breakfast, lunch, and dinner Breakfast, lunch, dinner, snacks, drinks Lunch and dinner Breakfast, lunch, dinner, snacks Breakfast, lunch, and dinner
Meals
Breakfast, lunch, dinner, snacks Lunch and dinner Breakfast, lunch, dinner, snacks, smoothies Lunch and dinner Breakfast, lunch, and dinner Lunch and dinner Breakfast, lunch, and dinner Dietician-desiged breakfast, lunch, and dinner Breakfast, lunch, dinner, snacks, drinks Lunch and dinner Breakfast, lunch, dinner, snacks Breakfast, lunch, and dinner
Menu
38 weekly options 100+ weekly recipes 32 weekly options 50+ weekly options 500+ different meal options 100+ weekly options 30+ weekly options 30+ weekly options with optional dietician support 200+ weekly options 20 options on a rotating menu each week, including new Pescatarian Meals and Cold-Pressed Juices 30+ weekly options 21+ weekly options
Menu
38 weekly options 100+ weekly recipes 32 weekly options 50+ weekly options 500+ different meal options 100+ weekly options 30+ weekly options 30+ weekly options with optional dietician support 200+ weekly options 20 options on a rotating menu each week, including new Pescatarian Meals and Cold-Pressed Juices 30+ weekly options 21+ weekly options
Plans
Flexible subscription, pause or cancel anytime Flexible subscription, pause or cancel anytime Flexible subscription, pause or cancel anytime Flexible subscription, pause or cancel anytime Flexible subscription, pause or cancel anytime Flexible subscription, pause or cancel anytime Flexible subscription, pause or cancel anytime Flexible subscription, pause or cancel anytime Flexible subscription; pause or cancel anytime Flexible subscription, pause or cancel anytime Flexible weekly subscription, skip or cancel anytime Flexible subscription, pause or cancel anytime
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Flexible subscription, pause or cancel anytime Flexible subscription, pause or cancel anytime Flexible subscription, pause or cancel anytime Flexible subscription, pause or cancel anytime Flexible subscription, pause or cancel anytime Flexible subscription, pause or cancel anytime Flexible subscription, pause or cancel anytime Flexible subscription, pause or cancel anytime Flexible subscription; pause or cancel anytime Flexible subscription, pause or cancel anytime Flexible weekly subscription, skip or cancel anytime Flexible subscription, pause or cancel anytime

Meal Delivery Buyer's Guide

Whether you're hoping to cut back on ordering takeout, eat healthier, or save time in the kitchen, a meal delivery service can solve all those problems and more. These days, you can choose between DIY meal kits with pre-portioned ingredients and simple instructions for cooking, or super easy heat-and-eat meals that don't require any cooking at all. 

We've reviewed and rated the most popular meal services on the market and helped break down which types of customers and families each one is best for. Read on to find the best meal delivery services for busy singles, budget-conscious families, and everyone in between.

Visit our overall top pick for Meal Delivery Services, Home Chef.


Our Top 3 Meal Delivery Picks


1. Home Chef - 10.0

Home Chef is a top-tier meal delivery service that provides its customers maximal customizability in terms of quantity of meals, actual meal recipes, what specific day the food is delivered, and all at a highly competitive cost when compared to other meal delivery services. Read our full Home Chef review.


2. Martha Stewart & Marley Spoon - 9.9

Martha Stewart & Marley Spoon is a meal delivery service that provides inspired recipes and pre-portioned ingredients so you can prepare chef-worthy meals in the comfort of your home. You can choose from over 100 exciting recipes every week that offer authentic flavors and smart preparation. Read our full Martha Stewart & Marley Spoon review.


3. Factor - 9.8

Factor provides its customers the ability to enjoy chef-prepared, pre-made meals that are ready to eat within minutes. Plus, Factor eliminates the mess factor by providing BPA-free, CPET individual plastic containers for each meal. Read our full Factor review.

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