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| Feature | EveryPlate | Home Chef |
|---|---|---|
| Starting price | From 4.99 per serving | From 9.95 per serving |
| Meals per week | 2-5 recipes | 2-4 recipes |
| Servings per meal | 2 or 4 | 2 or 4 |
| Shipping fee | Around 10 per box | Around 10 per box |
| Free trial offer | Yes (varies) | Yes (varies) |
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is better, EveryPlate or Home Chef?
EveryPlate is better for budget-friendly pricing under 5 dollars per serving while Home Chef wins for flexible customization and oven-ready meal options. The right pick depends on your priorities - see our score table above for a full breakdown.
Can you pause EveryPlate and Home Chef?
Yes, both EveryPlate and Home Chef let you pause deliveries from your account dashboard. You can typically skip 1 to 4 weeks at a time without canceling. Log into your account before the weekly cutoff (usually Wednesday) to pause the following week.
Which has better meal variety, EveryPlate or Home Chef?
EveryPlate offers 25+ recipes per week on average, while Home Chef offers 30+. Both rotate their menus weekly. If variety is your top concern, check each brand's current menu before committing.
The quickest way to settle EveryPlate vs Home Chef is to compare this week's EveryPlate menu and Home Chef menu.
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