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Dinnerly vs HelloFresh

Three dinners for two: Dinnerly’s plan page adds up to $83.92 with shipping; HelloFresh’s own pages put it at about $9.99–$11.49 a serving, or $70.93–$79.93 with shipping.

Both sell boxes for 2, 4 or 6 people with two to six recipes, and only HelloFresh has a box for three. Dinnerly publishes the exact price of every box size; HelloFresh states an approximate price per serving and shows the exact one after a ZIP code.

2 people × 3 dinners · you cookChange

2 people × 3 dinners · you cook. A starting example until you change it.

Dinnerly

3 recipes for 2 · 6 portions

$83.92 a delivery $13.99 a portion $71.93 food + $11.99 shipping, before tax · checked 6 Nov 2026

HelloFresh

3 recipes for 2 · 6 portions

$70.93–$79.93 a delivery $11.82–$13.32 a portion with shipping HelloFresh’s own approximate $9.99–$11.49 a serving × 6, with $10.99 shipping, before tax; the exact price shows after you enter a ZIP code · checked 6 Nov 2026

Choose by what you need

Choose Dinnerly if

You want the exact price of your box before you sign up, or you want to schedule skips up to eight weeks ahead.

Dinnerly plans, prices and cutoff · How to skip or cancel

Choose HelloFresh if

You cook for three, want quicker or oven-ready menu styles, or want ready-made meals added to the box.

HelloFresh plans, prices and cutoff · How to skip or cancel

Side by side

DetailDinnerlyHelloFresh
Price for three dinners for two$83.92 $13.99 a portion
$71.93 food + $11.99 shipping, before tax · checked 6 Nov 2026		$70.93–$79.93 $11.82–$13.32 a portion with shipping
HelloFresh’s own approximate $9.99–$11.49 a serving × 6, with $10.99 shipping, before tax; the exact price shows after you enter a ZIP code · checked 6 Nov 2026
Your box3 recipes for 2: 6 portions3 recipes for 2: 6 portions
FormatMeal kitsMeal kits and prepared meals
CookingChop and cookChop and cook
Smallest box2 recipes for 2 (4 portions)2 recipes for 2 (4 portions)
Order onceIts own pages disagreeNo, weekly plan
BreaksSkip up to 8 weeks aheadSkip the weeks you want off; no set pause length
CutoffSix to seven days before delivery, depending on location11:59 PM Pacific, five days before the next delivery
After the cutoffEdits after the location-specific cutoff do not change the upcoming order.A box already processed after the cutoff is still charged and delivered.
Menu labelsVegetarian dishes each week, tagged Veggie on its menu; also gluten-free, dairy-free, low-carb, high-protein, low-calorieVegetarian, plant-based/vegan, pescatarian, dairy-free, low-carb, high-protein, low-calorie, low-sodium, Mediterranean, organic
Order minimum$35.00No dollar minimum published
Delivers toMost of the lower 48 statesLower 48 states; its pages differ on Alaska and Hawaii
Next stepDinnerly details
See Dinnerly’s menu		HelloFresh details
See HelloFresh’s menu

  • Dinnerly: 119 dishes for the week of 2 Nov 2026 (read 3 Nov 2026), among them Low-Carb Chicken Francese & Salad, Chicken & Caramelized Onions and One-Pot Pizza Tortelloni. Dinnerly’s menu that week
  • HelloFresh: 75 recipes for the week of 7 Nov 2026 (read 3 Nov 2026), among them Crispy Maple-Mustard Chicken, Pub-Style Gouda Burgers and Shawarma-Spiced Beef & Golden Raisin Pitas. HelloFresh’s menu that week

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