Fargo is one of the most livable cities in the United States and it’s growing year by year. There’s so much to see and do – it’s little wonder Fargoans are seeking out meal delivery services to make dining at home easy. With so much going on, who really wants to spend time queuing in a grocery store?
To make things even easier for you, we’ve done all the research and put together this list of the 9 best meal delivery services in Fargo. Whether you’re following a specific diet such as keto, or eating in on a budget, these services have something for everyone.
Home Chef – Best overall meal delivery service in Fargo
Blue Apron – Great for Fargo’s beginner chefs and healthy eaters
Purple Carrot – Fargo’s best plant-based meal delivery service
Meal delivery services, like Home Chef and Blue Apron, are subscription-based services that deliver either prepared meals or meal kits to your doorstep. Meal kits include ingredients and recipes, which means you do all the prep and cooking at home. Prepared meals arrive ready to heat and eat.
Food delivery services, like Grubhub and Postmates, partner with local restaurants to act as the delivery vehicle and get the foods you want to your doorstep as a one-time order.
Choose from 20+ meals each week
Swap, upgrade, or double-up on protein
Easy-to-follow recipes for any level of cook
Special Deal: Get 18 Free Meals (50% off your first 4 boxes)!
Home Chef is extremely popular with Fargoans, mostly thanks to the variety of meals offered. You can choose from Oven-Ready dishes that require little-to-no prep, or its range of customizable meal kits, which include the Culinary Collection for date nights and special occasions.
There’s even a range of 15-Minute Meal Kits – so you’re sure to find something to suit your schedule. Read more about the menu in our full review of Home Chef.
If you like the look of the menu but want more plant-based options or you favor a different protein, Home Chef offers a Customize It option on most of its meals where you can swap out, upgrade, or double-up on the protein in the dish.
In addition, you can filter the menu by dietary requirement – including Calorie-Conscious, Carb-Conscious, and Vegetarian.
16 new recipes to choose from each week
Optional wine pairing subscription
High-quality ingredients in every box
Special Deal: Enjoy $180 off across your first 6 orders
Blue Apron is a great meal delivery service if you want to improve your cooking skills. The recipes are detailed yet easy to follow, plus there are videos available on the app to provide additional assistance for both beginners and more advanced chefs looking for new techniques.
Want to up your hosting game, too? You can even choose to add wine to your deliveries and learn how to pair different bottles with different foods. Read our in-depth review for more information.
When it comes to the menu, Blue Apron offers a good selection of flavorful, global-inspired recipes. In addition to its Signature plans, there’s a Vegetarian plan and a Wellness plan that aligns with WW SmartPoints. It’s the perfect solution for anyone looking for healthy, creative meals to cook at home.
Completely plant-based and packed with veggies
Breakfast, lunch, dinner, and snacks available
Dedicated Gluten-Free plan
Special Deal: Get $30 off with code carrot30
Purple Carrot allows you to enjoy a healthy plant-based diet while ensuring you get enough protein, carbs, and fat in each meal. It caters to a range of dietary requirements, too, with a good selection of gluten-, nut-, and soy-free dishes. You can even choose high-protein options if you’re training for something like the Fargo Marathon! Get a full breakdown of the menu in Purple Carrot review.
You’ll find around eight dinner recipes on the menu each week, alongside two breakfasts, two lunch options, and a range of vegan Plantry items like plant-based cheese, snacking crackers, and chocolate tahini.
In addition to its meal kits, the company now offers prepared meals like Loaded Vegetable Fried Rice or Sweet Potato Buddha Bowls that are ready to eat in less than five minutes.
Easy-to-follow recipes and clear nutritional information
25 or more dishes on the menu each week
Farm-fresh, seasonal ingredients
HelloFresh offers a great variety of meals each week. With six plans to choose from – Meat & Veggies, Veggie, Family Friendly, Calorie Smart, Quick & Easy, and Pescatarian – you’ll be able to see a wide range of meals based on your preferences.
There are usually around 25 to 27 different recipes to choose from each week, but you can read more about that in our HelloFresh review.
The range of meal types offered by HelloFresh is also impressive. For those warmer summer evenings in Fargo when you might not want to have your oven on, choose some of the company’s No Oven options like the quick-cook Citrus Pork Tacos or Szechuan Beef & Green Beans.
You’ll also see categories like Easy Prep and Easy Clean Up, so there are plenty of options when it comes to choosing meals that suit your needs.
Diet plans that cover almost every kind of lifestyle
Promotes organic ingredients and sustainable practices
Add breakfast, lunch, snacks, and more to your deliveries
Sunbasket is one of the few meal delivery services that offers both prepared meals and meal kits. This gives you plenty of options when it comes to choosing meals to suit your schedule. What sets it apart, however, is the range of diets it caters to – plans include Gluten-Free, Paleo, Mediterranean, Diabetes-Friendly, and more – and you’ll find a generous assortment of 40+ dishes per week.
All ingredients used by Sunbasket are high quality, responsibly sourced, and organic where possible. The focus for this brand is on healthy meals with variety that people can enjoy week after week. Check out our review for more insight.
As well as a range of dinnertime meals, Sunbasket is one of the best services out there when it comes to extras. Purchase everything from snacks and sauces to dips, bread, plant-based proteins, and more. It’s essentially a one-stop shop!
Easy-to-follow recipes ready in 30 minutes or less
Certified organic produce and high-quality proteins
Prepped ingredients include ready-made marinades and spice blends
Green Chef is a meal kit delivery service that utilizes only certified-organic produce and responsibly sourced, non-GMO ingredients in its recipes. The meals are expertly crafted to have the right amount of protein, wholegrains, and veggies, so you’re getting a perfectly balanced, nutritious dish every time.
There are three plans to choose from – Balanced Living, Keto + Paleo, and Plant-Powered, all of which feature around nine new recipes each week. And good news for celiacs: the recipes in the Keto + Paleo plan are certified gluten-free. Read our Green Chef review to learn more about its meals.
Whichever plan you choose, the recipes are creative, nutritious, and big on flavor – think Orange-Sesame Chicken Salad, or Spicy Cauliflower with Tahini, Roasted Mushrooms, Snap Peas, Couscous, Feta, and Almonds.
16 meals to choose from each week
Recipes ready in six simple steps
Budget-friendly price of $1.49 per serving
EveryPlate is hands-down the most affordable meal kit delivery service in Fargo, with servings starting at $1.49. The recipes are simple, no-frills dishes – which helps keep the price down – but that doesn’t mean the food isn’t tasty! Read our review for the full scoop.
There aren’t any specific diet plans available, so if you have allergies or intolerances this probably isn’t the meal kit service for you. That said, the crowd-pleasing dishes are great for families who aren’t picky – think meatloaves, burgers, and hearty bowls of pasta.
And if you’re feeding the whole family, take advantage of the extra protein packs that can be added to your order. There are usually two meat varieties to choose from, along with serving suggestions.
Hundreds of nearby restaurants to choose from
Support local businesses without leaving home
Options available for delivery or pickup
Whether you’re studying and pulling an all-nighter, or you’re late home from work and just want something ready to eat, Grubhub will deliver food from your favorite local restaurants to your doorstep.
The easy-to-use app allows you to search, filter dishes, and track your order. The toughest part is deciding which restaurant you want to order from! The service is partnered with hundreds of local eateries, so you’re spoilt for choice.
Delivery fees will vary by restaurant and location, but you can sign up to Grubhub+ for $9.99 per month and get unlimited free delivery on all orders over $12. If you’re going to use this service often, this membership is more than worth it for the discounts and exclusive deals alone.
User-friendly app to search and order through
Get convenience items as well as restaurant food
Exclusive offers available daily
Postmates is more than just a food delivery service – it also offers delivery of items from selected convenience stores and specialty shops. It’s the ideal service for a freezing cold day in Fargo when you urgently need to stock up on basics but don’t want to leave your house!
Use the app to choose from a list of restaurants and stores, place your order, and track it until it arrives. If you find yourself using the service a lot and want to save on delivery fees, Postmates Unlimited costs $9.99 per month and gives you free delivery on all orders over $12. There’s a free seven-day trial period so you can check out the perks before committing.
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Absolutely! Fargo is famous for its cold, snowy winters and busy, beautiful summers – signing up to a meal delivery service means you can enjoy this beautiful North Dakota city year-round knowing that your meals are already planned.
And with so many options available, finding a meal delivery service that suits your needs is easy. Why not try out a few using our special discount codes?
EveryPlate is the most affordable meal delivery service in Fargo, with dishes starting at just $1.49 per serving. For more options and a more extensive menu, check out Home Chef, which starts at $7.99 per serving.
Home Chef is a great option for healthy meals, with both Calorie-Conscious and Carb-Conscious dishes. Sunbasket is another incredible option for healthy meal delivery. The company offers a range of plans for different dietary needs, so it’s a great option if you’re looking for gluten-free meals or diabetes-friendly meals, for example.
For more ideas, see our full list of the best healthy meal delivery services.
Blue Apron is a great diet-friendly option thanks to its partnership with Weight Watchers. You can select WW-approved meals on its Wellness plan.
HelloFresh is another top choice in this category thanks to its Calorie Smart plan that provides dishes at around 650 calories per serving. It also uses high-quality, farm-fresh ingredients.
These are just two of the best diet meal delivery services.
Green Chef offers a specific Keto + Paleo plan using only premium, organic ingredients. The menu is varied, creative, and changes each week, so you won’t get bored of eating the same things. Sunbasket is another great option for those looking for a paleo-specific plan. The low-carb meals are high in protein and fiber, and filled with good fats, fruits, and vegetables.