The 9 Best Birthday Gifts for Brothers
He's always been there for you. Now it's your turn to return the favor.
May 11, 2023
Whether they're older and always looking out for you or younger and always looking up to you, one thing is certain — you treasure your brother and the relationship you have with him.
Finding the perfect way to show how much you care about your brother and value his companionship is important, but also easier said than done. No matter how tight the two of you are, finding the perfect birthday gift for brothers can be tricky.
Lucky for you, we have put together this guide to the best birthday gifts for brothers. Use it to kickstart your quest and ramp up your creative inspiration.
The Gourmand
The Gourmand
Shop : Surf and Turf from Harry & David
A birthday happens only once a year, making it the ideal occasion to treat yourself to an indulgent meal — and, to us, nothing is more indulgent than the classic combination of seafood and steak.
Give your brother the pinnacle of fine dining on his birthday with the premium pairing of succulent lobster tail and tender filet mignon. And no birthday feast is complete without a bottle of #wine to wash it all down with.
Shop : Surf and Turf from Harry & David
The Reluctant Decorator
The Reluctant Decorator
Shop : Double Money Tree from Harry & David
Whether your brother's office lacks décor, his home needs a little greenery, or he could just use a little good fortune, the gift of a money tree is a fantastic option. These hardy plants not only have a reputation for bringing luck, but they also add a natural visual intrigue to any space. Thanks to these plants' long lifespans, your brother can enjoy this gift for years to come, too (though that doesn't get you off the hook from having to buy him a present for future birthdays).
Shop : Double Money Tree from Harry & David
The Boozy Bruncher
The Boozy Bruncher
Shop : Bloody Mary Kit and Garnishes from Harry & David
f your brother enjoys pairing his late morning weekend pancakes and eggs with a glass of potent tomato juice, treat him to a bloody mary kit. He can set up his own bloody bar filled with dill pickle hot sauce, garlic dill cornichons, and pitted green olives. Add an extra kick to each sip by rimming the glass with the chile lime seasoning. Vodka not included…
Shop : Bloody Mary Kit and Garnishes from Harry & David
The Grill Master
The Grill Master
Shop : Foster & Rye™ Personalized Grilling Apron from Personalization Mall
Few things speak to a man's heart like the sizzle of meat on a grill. If your brother appreciates the art of grilling, why not facilitate his predilection with a themed birthday gift? Whether you opt for a grilling apron, cutting board, or barbecuing utensil set — or all three! — he's sure to use his new, personalized tools with pride. Complete the package by sending him a little something to throw on the grill. Who knows, maybe he'll share!
Shop : Foster & Rye™ Personalized Grilling Apron from Personalization Mall
The Model
The Model
Shop : Transportation DIY 3D Wood Puzzle from 1-800-Flowers.com
We're not talking about having your brother strut the runway. This gift is for the brother who enjoys building models. This wooden cruise ship is made up of 145 pieces, so you're not only giving him a cool-looking model but hours of fun as well. If he prefers other modes of transportation, there are also puzzles in the shape of an airplane and sailing ship, as well as architectural landmarks (the Eiffel Tower!).
Shop : Transportation DIY 3D Wood Puzzle from 1-800-Flowers.com
The 'Sweet' Brother
The 'Sweet' Brother
Shop : Simply Chocolate® Birthday Sweets Basket from Simply Chocolate
No birthday is complete without some tasty baked goods. Birthday cakes are a classic dessert, but variety is the spice of life, right? The birthday sweets basket is a party in a box overflowing with delicious birthday goodies. It contains everything from chocolate-covered Oreos to mint chocolate malt balls, as well as dark chocolate almonds and two creative pretzel confections to provide a sweet and salty balance. All these extra treats provide the proverbial icing on the birthday cake (see what we did there?).
Shop : Simply Chocolate® Birthday Sweets Basket from Simply Chocolate
The Football Fan
The Football Fan
Shop : NFL Craft Beer Flight Beverage Sampler from 1-800-Flowers.com
When fall Sundays roll around, your broski can be found on the couch drinking beer while watching football. Help him enhance his viewing experience with this NFL Craft Beer Flight Beverage Sampler. Coming in all 32 teams, these glasses are the perfect size to imbibe on a different beer each quarter. If the game goes into overtime, we're sure he'll know what to do.
Shop : NFL Craft Beer Flight Beverage Sampler from 1-800-Flowers.com
The Java Man
The Java Man
Shop : Choose-Your-Own Coffee - Pick 4 from Harry & David
Is your brother one of those folks who can't operate until he has a cup of coffee in the morning? This coffee assortment will have him fueled for days! A choice of six different varieties of whole bean coffee, including flavors like milk chocolate caramel and vanilla crème brûlée, will fulfill all his caffeine dreams.
Shop : Choose-Your-Own Coffee - Pick 4 from Harry & David
The Insatiable Snacker
The Insatiable Snacker
Shop : Premium Gourmet Snack Box from Harry & David
The way to a man's heart is through his stomach, and your brother is no different. Gift that guy as many goodies as he can handle with the Grand Premium Snack Gift Tower or Premium Gourmet Snack Box. Both are filled with an incredible variety of salty and sweet treats that he (and his stomach) will surely thank you for.
Shop : Premium Gourmet Snack Box from Harry & David