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Realistic but still playful, these food groups go great with any play kitchen. (May 07, 2013)
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- Leila J.
Shelby Township, Michigan
High quality and able to withstand daily play. My son spends hours playing with these Aug 20, 2024
- Rebecca N.
Atlanta, Georgia
These are great for play learning. You can organize the foods in the wooden containers and they are easy to store away in a play kitchen. Aug 12, 2024
- Kim T.
Grand Prairie, Texas
We're huge fans of M&D toys. high quality and last a long time. Great starter for a kitchen toy. May 08, 2024
- Margo O.
Kailua kona , Hawaii
Replacing plastic with wood. High quality! Love. Apr 27, 2024
- Danielle P.
Cliffwood, New Jersey
My son loves playing with these & they are adorable! Great quality toys we love melissa & Doug sets Mar 04, 2024
- Kaylie W.
Hermantown, Minnesota
My kids love these sets! They never get bored of them and they last forever! So much fun! Feb 05, 2024
- Claire H.
United States of America
Super cute!! My daughter loves to play kitchen with the food toys. Jan 26, 2024
- Neha R.
Houston, Texas
My kid love this set. Perfect for make him engage and occupied. Jan 16, 2024
- Miah M.
San Diego, California
Both my kids love M&D toys, especially for the play pretend phase. The food items can entertain for hours. I like having the wooden toys over plastic, and it helps teach food names, colors, etc Dec 28, 2023
- Melissa M.
Howie center, Canada
Great addition to the play kitchen! Food is a great size for toddlers and fits wonderfully in her play kitchen. Nov 07, 2023
- Gisel P.
Dubuque , Iowa
My girls played with these for a really long time! Small in size and easy for little hands. Great for their imagination and pretend play Oct 13, 2023
- Emily J.
Stephens City, Virginia
We have been really into food items lately and this is a great toy to have to learn different food types and groups. Which is helpful later on when they can associate the name with what they want. Oct 10, 2023
- Lindy R.
45039, Ohio
We love all of the M&D play food! Ours have lasted over 8 years! The paint is pretty beat up but the kids still love and play with it! Great quality for sure! Sep 07, 2023
- Mayra M.
Bellaire, Texas
Melissa & Doug Food Groups set fuels my child's pretend play. Quality pieces, but lacking container. A great tool for teaching my little one about nutrition. Aug 30, 2023
- Jennifer H.
Arlington, Virginia
These are so cute and fun and are great quality. We especially like the little wooden crates! Sized perfectly for small toddler hands. Melissa and Doug is always a win! Aug 09, 2023
- Monica F.
Richmond , Illinois
I have this for my toddlers kitchen, I love it because it’s not plastic and the bins keep the different foods organized. My toddler loves to role play with making food. Love MD toys always! Aug 09, 2023
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- Amber P.
Carlsbad, California
My children are different ages and they all love playing, sorting, slicing and sticking them back together. What I love most is it is teething safe if my baby does bite them. Feb 29, 2024
- Crystal T.
Edinburg, Texas
One of my favorite brands for play items! My little ones love their Melissa and doug pretend food…this is a go to in our home. Nov 30, 2022
- Jessica P.
Altoona, Pennsylvania
My 3 year old loves to play with these. Love the smooth wood material. Feb 05, 2022
- Amanda C.
PORTLAND, Maine
Love that they are wood (although so does the dog, he likes to chew on them). Great for sorting, teaching about food, and work well for multi-age play. Dec 30, 2021
- Elizabeth R.
Clark, Wyoming
A staple for any play kitchen. Can get beat up over time but overall great. Jun 28, 2021
- Lea S.
Rock Port, Missouri
my daughter loves these! they last forever and love that they are wooden and not plastic. Aug 03, 2020
- Monique K.
Brockton, Massachusetts
Sturdy Apr 19, 2020
- mona l.
durham, North Carolina
feels cheaply made, was disappointed Apr 10, 2020
- Sara T.
Bowling Green , Ohio
These have been great for our kids imagination! They can be as rough as they want with them very durable Jan 31, 2020
- Rebecca K.
Los Angeles , California
So cute! My son loves making me meals with this wooden food! I like that it’s wooden, sturdy and doesn’t have nooks and crannies to get disgusting by a toddler. Seems indestructible! Nov 08, 2019
- Nicole S.
Cazenovia, New York
We love all of the melissa and doug wooden food pieces. They are sturdy and last a while. They do get dinged up easily which is my only complaint but have not had any issues with paint coming off May 08, 2019
- Kendall H.
Midland, Texas
We love M&D toys! They are so realistic and high quality Jan 13, 2018
- Stacey W.
Crown Point, Indiana
The only reason it is neautral and not love is because of the paint. I just wish it was something all natural since kids tend to put it in their mouths (even though they aren't supposed to). Dec 28, 2017
- Carla M.
Briarcliff, Texas
Great product that has held up well to my toddler's continued beatings. Nov 27, 2017
- Brooke S.
Malvern, Pennsylvania
As is typical with Melissa & Doug, this is a great product. It makes for a perfect starter kit for a play kitchen. Nov 12, 2017
- Shay O.
Longmont, Colorado
These are wonderful to play with - super cute and well made but they DO NOT WASH well - the paint comes off really easily Jun 02, 2017
- Kaci M.
Smalltown, Arkansas
I love the quality of these play foods. They go well in her play kitchen, and the little wooden totes that come with it keep it organized. May 31, 2017
- Crystal B.
Denver, Colorado
I love these. They are made out of wood and stand up to the wear and tear of playing. These are a great addition to any play kitchen set. May 29, 2017
- Felicia L.
Laie , Hawaii
These are durable & adorable! My daughter loves to "make food" in her kitchen & these help her imagination come alive! Apr 14, 2017
- Secretly Expecting
Davenport , Iowa
We just received these as a gift for Christmas and my little loves it! He loves to pretend and sort into food groups. Dec 28, 2016
- Tonya V.
Union, Kentucky
Love this stuff! It holds up so much better than paper and plastic food. Dec 27, 2016
- Taeree K.
Los Angeles, California
Great play toy for play kitchen, imaginary play, categorizing and organizing Dec 14, 2016
- Jennifer B.
Huntington , New York
Great wooden food for play kitchen. Oct 25, 2016
- Kristin G.
Escondido , California
We have these for our play kitchen. They are really good quality and my kids love them. Aug 06, 2016
- Audry P.
Anchorage, Alaska
Love the colors and durable construction. The wood crates that the food comes in is pretty cute too. Apr 19, 2016
- Sheri C.
Litchfield, Connecticut
Great addition to any toy kitchen!! Feb 08, 2016
- Allie B.
United States of America
Nothing to not like here. Great set of food and I like that it's made from wood, not plastic Jul 21, 2015
- Emily K.
Austin, Texas
My toddler son loves to "cook" with his M&D food in his play kitchen. Good quality and will last a long time! Jan 22, 2015
Great for a first kitchen. Just the right amount of food items if you don't want to be overrun with plastic drumsticks. Aug 23, 2014
LOVING for my daughter's play kitchen...beats the typical paper/plastic foods that get crushed or bent up.... WORTH IT! Jul 24, 2014
- Heather C.
Washington, DC
one of our MANY M&D food sets and we love them all. 4yo has her own restaurant setup and 1yo is starting to get into the game now. fantastic for imaginative play! Jun 30, 2014
- Melissa P.
Westport, Connecticut
My girls love all M&D toys, especially now at almost age 2. The food items are a bit pricey, but go a long way, and can entertain for hours. Big fan, and good for teaching words, and colors Jun 15, 2014
- Amelia B.
Charlotte, North Carolina
Melissa and Doug food is a great addition to any kids kitchen. Fun, durable, and well priced. Sep 30, 2013
- Courtenay P.
United States of America
Realistic but still playful, these food groups go great with any play kitchen. May 07, 2013
More Parents' Reviews-
- Leila J.
Shelby Township, Michigan
High quality and able to withstand daily play. My son spends hours playing with these Aug 20, 2024
- Rebecca N.
Atlanta, Georgia
These are great for play learning. You can organize the foods in the wooden containers and they are easy to store away in a play kitchen. Aug 12, 2024
- Kim T.
Grand Prairie, Texas
We're huge fans of M&D toys. high quality and last a long time. Great starter for a kitchen toy. May 08, 2024
- Margo O.
Kailua kona , Hawaii
Replacing plastic with wood. High quality! Love. Apr 27, 2024
- Danielle P.
Cliffwood, New Jersey
My son loves playing with these & they are adorable! Great quality toys we love melissa & Doug sets Mar 04, 2024
- Kaylie W.
Hermantown, Minnesota
My kids love these sets! They never get bored of them and they last forever! So much fun! Feb 05, 2024
- Claire H.
United States of America
Super cute!! My daughter loves to play kitchen with the food toys. Jan 26, 2024
- Neha R.
Houston, Texas
My kid love this set. Perfect for make him engage and occupied. Jan 16, 2024
- Miah M.
San Diego, California
Both my kids love M&D toys, especially for the play pretend phase. The food items can entertain for hours. I like having the wooden toys over plastic, and it helps teach food names, colors, etc Dec 28, 2023
- Melissa M.
Howie center, Canada
Great addition to the play kitchen! Food is a great size for toddlers and fits wonderfully in her play kitchen. Nov 07, 2023
- Gisel P.
Dubuque , Iowa
My girls played with these for a really long time! Small in size and easy for little hands. Great for their imagination and pretend play Oct 13, 2023
- Emily J.
Stephens City, Virginia
We have been really into food items lately and this is a great toy to have to learn different food types and groups. Which is helpful later on when they can associate the name with what they want. Oct 10, 2023
- Lindy R.
45039, Ohio
We love all of the M&D play food! Ours have lasted over 8 years! The paint is pretty beat up but the kids still love and play with it! Great quality for sure! Sep 07, 2023
- Mayra M.
Bellaire, Texas
Melissa & Doug Food Groups set fuels my child's pretend play. Quality pieces, but lacking container. A great tool for teaching my little one about nutrition. Aug 30, 2023
- Jennifer H.
Arlington, Virginia
These are so cute and fun and are great quality. We especially like the little wooden crates! Sized perfectly for small toddler hands. Melissa and Doug is always a win! Aug 09, 2023
- Monica F.
Richmond , Illinois
I have this for my toddlers kitchen, I love it because it’s not plastic and the bins keep the different foods organized. My toddler loves to role play with making food. Love MD toys always! Aug 09, 2023
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