The 19 Best Cookies to Order Online for Great—and Sweet—Gifts

• Our Pick: Chocolate Chip Walnut

Perhaps you’ve heard your NYC-dwelling bestie mention this iconic bakery before. A favorite of Manhattanites, Levain Bakery makes some of the chunkiest, gooiest cookies around. Pick from a handful of flavors—like dark chocolate chip, two chip chocolate chip and dark chocolate peanut butter—to send to your pal. According to New Yorkers, each box is filled with the best cookies they’ll ever have. Don't sleep on the holiday assortment which includes extra merry cookies like dark chocolate peppermint and oatmeal raisin.

• Our Pick: Cornflake Chocolate Chip Marshmallow

Another Big Apple favorite, Milk Bar’s leftover cake scraps-turned-truffles, creamy soft serve and, of course, cookies, are just a few go-to's on the menu. The secret ingredient? The cereal milk that Milk Bar’s batters, doughs, icings and ice creams are all mixed with (hence the name), which gives its treats a unique layer of sweetness. Choose from individual flavors like corn or confetti or gift them with all six varieties by ordering an assorted tin instead.

• Our Pick: Ina Garten's Favorite Cookies

Shopping for someone with a sweet tooth? We suggest turning to Goldbelly, since they have endless options to choose from. From massive molasses cookies made in Texas to New York’s infamous black and white cookies, there are hundreds of purveyors across the United States to shop on Goldbelly (like Cookie Dō, The Baked Bear and Big Fat Cookie) for freshly baked, delicious goodies that will be delivered right to your loved one’s door.

• Our Pick: Cookie Monster Gift Box

Mouth is a one-stop shop for gifting everything from cheese and cocktail mixers to an ample selection of cookies and desserts. We’re talking unique flavors, like chocolate peppermint sables, plus classic stalwarts, like triple ginger. They even have gluten- and dairy-free options. TLDR: Come to Mouth if you want a wide range of options.

• Our Pick: Cookies & Cream

If you’re in search of good quality (like, melt-in-your mouth, taste like they just came straight out of the oven, good) Sugarwish is the place to go. Each cookie is individually wrapped to preserve its flavor and freshness. Just pick the box size and let your giftee choose from up to 12 flavors, like stuffed chocolate caramel pretzel, stuffed peanut butter Nutella, white chocolate macadamia nut and stuffed red velvet.

• Our Pick: Two Dozen Cookie Basket

When it comes to cookies, Mrs. Fields is the undisputed queen of chocolate chip. That’s because the brand uses huge chocolate chunks in every made-to-order batch, so that each bite you take will be full of melt-in-your-mouth, cocoa-laced goodness. Needless to say, a package of them—or Mrs. Fields’ smorgasbord of chocolate chip cookie cakes and gourmet cookie towers—are bound to make your cookie-obsessed friends very, very happy.

Our Pick: Cookie Monsta

If they can count on their brother eating half the cookie dough before it’s even been popped into the oven, Doughp is their match made in cookie-loving heaven. Each of the company's pints of raw cookie dough is egg-free and made with treated flour, so they can get their fix without the risk. With a stamp of approval from Shark Tank investors, this company allows you to build your own pack, adding in flavors like Peanut Butter Kiss (peanut butter chocolate chip cookie), Ride or Die (chocolate chip) or Brownie Beast (brownie and chocolate chip. If you don't know what they'll like, just go with the best-seller pack for good measure.

Our Pick: Ginger Snap

Allergy-ridden eaters, rejoice! Vegan, gluten-free, dairy-free and baked without many of today’s top food allergens, Partake’s cookie packs were born from a mother’s frustration after her daughter was diagnosed with severe food allergies, leaving her with minimal snacking options. Today, they make allergy-friendly goods in flavors such as crunchy birthday cake, soft-baked double chocolate, and traditional chocolate chip, so even your friend with the most severe of dietary restrictions can enjoy them.

• Our Pick: Holiday Cookie Bento Box

Harry & David has every kind of edible gift you can imagine, including a plethora of cookies, including some gluten-free options. They have all the classics (think shortbread, chocolate chip and sugar), along with unique picks, like gingerbread sandwich cookies and Belgian chocolate salted caramel cookies.

• Our Pick: Cheryl's Celebration Cookie Pail

Cheryl’s Cookies has every kind of flavor and type you can imagine, so you’re sure to find something, even for your relative who turns their nose up at chocolate. It's most famous for its decadent buttercream frosting, so it's just the ticket when you're looking to break out of a chocolate chip rut. There’s even a sprinkle decorating kit, complete with bare cookies, sprinkles and a tub of icing so they can make their batch to perfection.

• Our Pick: Root Beer Float

If you were a college student in the 2000s, odds are, you’ve heard of Insomnia Cookies (and eaten multiple dozens of their sweet confections). Gaining its fame among coeds for delivering boxes of warm cookies to dorms into the early hours of the morning, the brand’s treats are about as gooey and chewy as they get. And now, you don’t have to be cramming for a final to enjoy them: This joint will deliver its famed goods, with flavors ranging from birthday cake to double chocolate mint, to any location in the United States. (They have a few vegan flavors, too BTW.)

• Our Pick: Brownie Batter

Allow us to introduce you to Deux, a line of vegan, gluten-free, raw cookie doughs that actually doubles as a wellness snack. Whether you decide to grab a spoon and eat it out of the jar or roll it into balls to bake, Deux's dough is mixed with high-quality ingredients, like zinc for immune support, vitamin C for a boost of collagen, maca for a positive mood boost and ashwagandha to aid in stress relief. Popular flavors include s'mores, pumpkin spice and cinnamon roll.