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EveryPlate vs Home Chef

Three dinners for two, food only: $41.94 at EveryPlate; $47.94–$59.94 at Home Chef. The pages we read do not give EveryPlate’s shipping; the pages we read do not give Home Chef’s shipping, and its $50.95 minimum order includes it.

EveryPlate’s smallest box is three recipes for two; Home Chef starts at two recipes. Both state a price per serving before you sign up.

2 people × 3 dinners · you cookChange

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

EveryPlate

3 recipes for 2 · 6 portions

From $41.94 for the food $6.99 a serving EveryPlate’s stated $6.99 a serving × 6, before shipping and tax · checked 5 Oct 2026

Home Chef

3 recipes for 2 · 6 portions

$47.94–$59.94 for the food $7.99–$9.99 a serving Home Chef’s stated $7.99–$9.99 a serving × 6, before shipping and tax; $7.99 is its lowest advertised dinner price, and its help page puts Standard meals from $9.99; its $50.95 minimum order includes shipping, so you pay at least that · checked 8 Oct 2026

Choose by what you need

Choose EveryPlate if

You cook three to five dinners a week for 2, 4 or 6 people and want one stated price per serving.

EveryPlate plans, prices and cutoff · skip or cancel

Choose Home Chef if

You want a two-recipe box, oven-ready or minimal-prep options, or a Family menu for up to eight.

Home Chef plans, prices and cutoff · skip or cancel

Side by side

FactEveryPlateHome Chef
Price for three dinners for twoFrom $41.94 $6.99 a serving
EveryPlate’s stated $6.99 a serving × 6, before shipping and tax · checked 5 Oct 2026		$47.94–$59.94 $7.99–$9.99 a serving
Home Chef’s stated $7.99–$9.99 a serving × 6, before shipping and tax; $7.99 is its lowest advertised dinner price, and its help page puts Standard meals from $9.99; its $50.95 minimum order includes shipping, so you pay at least that · checked 8 Oct 2026
Your box3 recipes for 2: 6 portions3 recipes for 2: 6 portions
FormatMeal kitsKits + prepared options
CookingYou cookYou cook
Smallest box3 recipes for 2 (6 portions)2 recipes for 2 (4 portions)
Order onceNo, weekly planNo, weekly plan
BreaksSkip the weeks you want off; no set pause lengthPause, which cancels, with an optional restart date
Cutoff11:59 PM Central, five days before the next delivery12:00 PM Central on Friday for the upcoming menu
After the cutoffChanges after the cutoff do not stop the next box.The upcoming order is fixed after the menu closes.
Menu labelsNot confirmed: check the weekly menuVegetarian choices, Pescatarian choices
Order minimumNone published$50.95
Delivers toCheck your ZIP codeCheck your ZIP code
Next stepEveryPlate details
See EveryPlate’s menu		Home Chef details
See Home Chef’s menu

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