Bookbinder's Gift Basket

Send our traditional Bookbinder's Gift Basket to soup lovers, cook-at-home seafood chefs, Philadelphians-abroad who treasure something from home, or just someone special who deserves a sophisticated treat from our gourmet cupboard. Every Bookbinders Gift Basket offers a delicious assortment of our award-winning, restaurant-style specialty foods:

• Lobster Bisque
• New England Clam Chowder
• Seafood Pepper Pot
• White Clam Sauce
• Hot N Spicy Breadcrumbs
• Studdabubba's Old World Caramel Corn
• and the stew that "started it all" back in 1865, Snapper Soup.

Each hand-woven gift basket will also be shipped with a full-sized, four-color voucher for a free glass of wine at the Old Original Bookbinders restaurant in Philadelphia.

Snapper Soup

Our #1 selling Snapper Soup is a traditional recipe with snapper turtle meat in a thick and rich seasoned tomato base, flavored with sherry wine. Snapper Soup is our best-selling brand, and the recipe that made Snapper Soup famous!

Available in 10.5 ounce cans and 51 oz foodservice cans.

New England and Manhattan Clam Chowders

Bookbinder’s New England and Manhattan Clam Chowders are made with fresh clams from Atlantic Coast shores. Our chowders are combined with choice spices and seasonings from our own famous 150-year-old recipe. Both are consistent award-winners.

Available in 10.5 ounce cans and 51 oz foodservice cans (New England)

Bisques – Lobster, Crab, Shrimp, and Seafood

Gourmet-style Bisques – Lobster, Crab, Shrimp, and Seafood – make an excellent addition to a fine meal. All of our bisques make excellent sauces, and are delicious on seafood or rice. Consistent award winners, Bookinder’s Bisques are recommended on the Food Network website for many seafood recipes. 

Available in 10.5 ounce cans.  Lobster Bisque is available in 51 ounce foodservice cans.

Oyster Stew

Bookbinder’s Oyster Stew has been served for over 150 years in the Old Original Bookbinder’s restaurant in Philadelphia. Our traditional recipe is made with fresh oysters harvested from Atlantic Coast shores, and cooked in a creamy milk base.

Available in 10.5 ounce cans.

Seafood PepperPot

Bookbinder’s Seafood PepperPot is a rich and hearty vegetable and seafood soup that can also be used as a delicious sauce for pasta, fish, or chicken.

Available in 10.5 ounce cans.

Clam Juice

Bookbinder’s natural Clam Juice is made from fresh North Atlantic clams caught off the Jersey shore. Our clam juice will enhance the flavor of Clam chowders, seafood salads, casseroles, and stuffing. It also makes a delicious clamato juice cocktail.

Available in 10.5 ounce cans.

White Clam Sauce

Bookbinder’s White Clam Sauce is made with fresh clams, blended with choice spices and oils from our famous recipe.

Available in 10.5 ounce cans.

Breadcrumbs – Seafood and Hot N Spicy

Bookbinder’s Seafood Breadcrumbs is the only national breadcrumb seasoned with lemon. Bookbinders Hot N
Spicy Breadcrumbs are baked with hot peppers for a zesty addition to fish dishes.

Both are available in 8 oz packages.

Spicy Crab and Shrimp Seasoning

Bookbinder’s Spicy Crab and Shrimp Seasoning is a hot, masterful blend of red pepper, salt, and fine spices.

Available in 8 ounce packages.