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Hungryroot review
A personalized grocery and recipe delivery service that fills your cart from a quiz and a set budget.
By the Comredix review desk · Updated November 13, 2026
- Quality (40%)
- 8.4
- Experience (25%)
- 8.0
- Value (35%)
- 8.4
Hungryroot works differently from a classic meal kit. You answer questions about diet, health goals and budget, and it fills a weekly cart with groceries, ready-made meals and shoppable recipes that auto-add their ingredients. Its own price table lists breakfast from $3.99, lunch from $5.99 and dinner from $8.99 per serving, with snacks and sweets from $1.99. You set the budget, and Hungryroot says it sticks to it; you can change or skip any week. The catalog is broad, with 50,000+ recipes and diet filters such as High Protein, Anti-Inflammatory, Gut-Friendly, Gluten-Free and Dairy-Free plus 13 more. Shipping is free on orders over $70, and each delivery includes a free gift worth up to $20. Hungryroot reports 14M+ deliveries. The trade-off is that you get a mix of items rather than one labeled bag per recipe, so it suits people who want to replace part of a grocery run, not only dinner.
Who it is for
households that want groceries and recipes in one box
Price
Dinner from $8.99 per serving; free shipping over $70.
Breakfast $3.99 Lunch $5.99 Dinner $8.99
Quoted from the vendor pricing page on November 13, 2026.
Key features
- Per-serving prices from $3.99 for breakfast, $5.99 for lunch and $8.99 for dinner
- You set a budget and Hungryroot fills the cart to match it
- 50,000+ recipes plus groceries, ready-made meals and snacks
- Diet filters including High Protein, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free and Vegetarian, plus 13 more
- Free shipping on orders over $70 and a free gift in every delivery
Strengths and weaknesses
- Strength: Covers breakfast, lunch, snacks and groceries, not only dinner
- Strength: Budget setting keeps the weekly total under a number you choose
- Strength: Free shipping over $70
- Weakness: Not a classic kit: you get groceries and recipes rather than one bag per meal
- Weakness: Dinner at $8.99 a serving costs more than EveryPlate or Dinnerly
- Weakness: Orders under $70 pay shipping
Key facts
- Dinner price: From $8.99 per serving
- Breakfast price: From $3.99 per serving
- Recipes: 50,000+
- Free shipping: Orders over $70
- Deliveries: 14M+
Where it ranks
Hungryroot is No. 5 in our Best Meal Kit Delivery Services verdict.
Alternatives we scored
- EveryPlate8.7
- HelloFresh8.7
- Home Chef8.7
- Dinnerly8.3
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