Think elevated matzo and seder décor, and all of the macaroons.
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On Passover, it's customary to recite the four questions from the Haggadah. But if you've been invited to a seder (the Jewish holiday begins the evening of April 22 and ends April 30 this year), we're sure you have one more question on your mind: What should I get the host?
Fret not, we've got you covered with the best Passover gifts that will make this year's seder different from all other seders, below. From elevated seder plates, to festive décor like whimsical frog-themed salt and pepper shakers and matzo-printed linen napkins, to yummy snacks to nosh on (think: raspberry jell rings and chocolate covered matzo), these thoughtful tchotchkes and treats are guaranteed to earn you an invite back next year in Jerusalem. Chag sameach and happy Passover!
Hand embroidered in Mumbai, this Passover set consisting of a linen afikomen pouch and matzo cover embroidered with the Lion of Judah (a national Jewish symbol) and Swarovski crystals is a surefire way to elevate their seder table.
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Kate Spade New York Oak Street Seder Plate
Add a playful touch to their tablescape with a multi-colored and modern seder plate courtesy of Kate Space.
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Chefanie Oy Vey Yiddish co*cktail Napkins (4)
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Chefanie Oy Vey Yiddish co*cktail Napkins (4)
You'd be meshugana not to love these cheeky co*cktail napkins.
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Economy Candy Economy Candy x Goldbelly Passover CandyCare Pack
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Economy Candy Economy Candy x Goldbelly Passover CandyCare Pack
Impress your host with a gift pack seriously stocked with beloved Passover-friendly favorites from the Lower East Side landmark, Economy Candy. Think: Coconut macaroons dipped in chocolate, chocolate marshmallow twists, and sesame honey crunch.
*Kosher for Passover
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Joyva Original Jell Rings
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Joyva Original Jell Rings
No Passover celebration is complete without raspberry jell rings. Sorry, we don't make the rules.
*Kosher, but not kosher for Passover. (Buy the kosher for Passover version here)
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Compartés Chocolate Covered Matzah Gift Box
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Compartés Chocolate Covered Matzah Gift Box
On all the other nights we may eat leavened bread, but Compartés's chocolate covered matzo is worth eating year-round.
*Not kosher for Passover, but vegan.
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For the new couple hosting their first seder, a sophisticated seder and matzo plate complete with a challah platter for future Shabbat dinners is a very thoughtful gift.
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Oh! Nuts Passover Wooden Gift Tray - Small 10.5"
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Oh! Nuts Passover Wooden Gift Tray - Small 10.5"
Dessert planning is a cinch with this readymade box of Kosher for Passover sweet treats, which includes an assortment of premium roasted nuts, chocolate truffles, and Viennese crunch chocolates.
*Kosher for Passover
We didn’t even realize unleavened bread needed disrupting until the Matzo Project asked "why can’t we eat (better-tasting) matzo all year long?" With traditional squares and bite-size matzo chips available in salted, cinnamon sugar, and everything flavors, we can.
*Kosher, but not kosher for Passover.
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Eli Zabar Deluxe Passover Gift Basket
Is a loved one away for Passover? Make them feel like they're at home with a gift basket by Eli Zabar, who split from his family's famed New York delicatessen to run his own gourmet empire. The kit includes all of the Passover greatest hits from his shop, including his housemade sourdough matzo and Kosher for Passover brownies.
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Clarkson Potter Matzo: 35 Recipes for Passover and All Year Long
When matzo-factory heiress Michele Heilbrun—co-owner of Streit's, one of the top matzo institutions on the planet—writes an entire cookbook dedicated to the flatbread, you listen. (Who has ever had so much matzo on hand?) Tasty recipes like Caesar Salad with Matzo Croutons and Matzo Spanikopita make Passover week a breeze.
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Manischewitz S’moreables Matzo S’mores Kit
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Manischewitz S’moreables Matzo S’mores Kit
Four servings of mini matzos, chocolate, and marshmallows lets kids have fun with Passover food rules. Though Manischewitz surely intended this matzo-centric twist on Lunchables for the elementary school set, adults have been known to enjoy this gift after the kids go to bed. Who are we to judge?
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Halva is a rich, flaky Middle Eastern candy made from ground sesame seeds. NYC’s Seed and Mill have elevated it to an art form, dotting their halva slabs with tasty oils, nuts, and spices. Choose from an endless variety flavors, including Sea Salt Dark Chocolate, Rose Oil, and Chocolate Orange.
*Kosher, but not kosher for Passover.
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Sur La Table Passover Seder Plate
So many seder plates are overwrought or crazy-kitschy. Not this strikingly simple one.
Nothing elevates a table like a beautiful vase. We love this pomegranate-themed one from Michael Aram. The fruit represents life, rebirth, and renewal.
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Kiddush Cup by Zvezdin's Workshop
Honor age old traditions with this beautiful, porcelain Kiddush Cup inspired by the Fabergé eggs produced in Russia during the late 19th century. Bonus: Use it has the symbolic fifth glass of wine poured for Elijah.
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MacKenzie-Childs Frog Salt & Pepper Set
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MacKenzie-Childs Frog Salt & Pepper Set
Add a little Passover-themed décor to the dinner table with these frog salt and pepper shakers—then hold them up for the plague section!
Embrace the kitsch with matzo-printed napkins.
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A sleek matzo tray is an elevated essential for a Passover seder.
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Manischewitz Candied Fruit Slices in a Gift Box
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Manischewitz Candied Fruit Slices in a Gift Box
Fret not, sweet tooths! These fruity Parve gummies are a Passover dessert table staple. Sugary sweet and a little tangy, you won't even realize how many of these you've eaten until the tray is empty.
Sophie Dweck
Sophie Dweck is the associate shopping editor for Town & Country, where she covers beauty, fashion, home and décor, and more.
