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Frequently Asked Questions

Below you will find answers to the most frequently asked questions about our food boxes.
Below you will find answers to the most frequently asked questions about our food boxes.

ABOUT HELLOFRESH

So, what is HelloFresh?

We’re a recipe boxe delivery service designed to make dinnertime quick, easy and delicious!

How do we do this? By delivering fresh, seasonal ingredients and easy-to-follow recipe cards right to your door, making it quick and easy for you to cook wholesome dinners the whole household will love.

You select your meals to create your perfect menu, and we’ll deliver the exact amounts of everything you need to make the meal. You’ll just need to have a few pantry staples on hand (don’t worry - it’s just basic things like salt, pepper and oil).

We run a flexible subscription, so there’s no scary lock-in terms or cancellation fees. And the best part? You can manage your account by simply logging into your account on our homepage. Just make sure any changes are made before our deadline, which is at 23:59 on Wednesday, the week prior to your delivery.

What's in the box?

In your box, you'll receive:

6 step photographed recipe cards, an insulated cool bag with reusable gel ice packs containing all your meat and dairy products, and all the portioned out ingredients you need to easily create delicious dinners.

The only ingredients you may need at home are:

Cooking oil Butter Salt Pepper Sugar Eggs Flour Milk

Will I need any extra ingredients?
There are just a few basic pantry staples you’ll need to keep handy in your kitchen like salt, pepper, oil, vinegar and plain flour. If you're ever unsure of what pantry items you will need for your recipes, just log in to your account and click on your menu to see your upcoming recipes in advance.
When do I need to choose my next meals for the week and when will I be charged?

Remember to choose your recipes each week before your weekly deadline, which is on Wednesday, at 11:59PM, before your order is due. The deadline for your first order may vary. You can find your order deadline for your upcoming deliveries in the ‘My Deliveries’ section of your account. Payments are taken the day following your weekly order deadline.

How do I update my account details?

If you need to change your personal details such as your name or email address, it's easy to do from your online account. Simply click the button below:

Change personal ino

What if I need support?

If you have any questions, please feel free to reach out to us via live chat by clicking here and select 'Chat now' option. Our friendly Customer Care team is available Monday to Wednesday from 8:00 AM to 9:00 PM, Thursday from 7:00 AM to 9:00 PM, and Friday to Sunday from 8:00 AM to 7:00 PM

How do I personalise my menu?

With over 40 recipes available every week, including Family Friendly, Veggie, Calorie Smart, Classic and and Quick Cook, there’s something to suit everyone!

Did you know you can change your menu preference? Choose from our menu preferences to see recipes that suit your dietary and cooking preferences at the top of your menu.

Here’s how:

  • Once you're logged in, go to your Account Settings and then choose your preference from the drop down list under Menu Preferences.
  • Click Save and you're ready to go! Here you can also edit your box size according to how many meals per week you want and how many people you need to feed.
  • Any menu changes must be made before your weekly order deadline, which is on Wednesday, at 11:59 PM before your order is due. If this is your first delivery, your first deadline my vary. You can find your weekly deadline information here

What else do you offer?

On top of your selected meal plan, we also offer a range of Extras to supplement your weekly recipes such as Sides, Desserts, Soups, Breakfast and Lunch Specials and Ready to Heat meals.

Just remember to add any Extras before your weekly order cut-off.

I’m going away for a week. How do I skip, pause or cancel my plan?
  • Our plans are flexible to suit your schedule! You can pause, skip or cancel your weekly deliveries at any time.
  • Just click the “Edit Delivery” button in your “My Deliveries” menu page to change delivery days, box size or skip a week.
  • If you need to cancel your account, you can do so in “Account Settings" on a web browser.
  • Remember to make any changes to your order before your weekly order cut off.
Your first delivery
Don’t stress, you do not have to be home to accept the delivery of your box. Our couriers will leave it in the safe place that you requested when placing your order. Once delivered the ingredients will stay cool thanks to the ice packs which keep the temperature sensitive items chilled.
How much will I be charged?

The price of your delivery depends on the size of box you order and the meals you select each week. Take a look at all our recipes and pricing options here.

If you choose a Premium meal or extra, you will see an extra charge for these goodies, separate to your normal meal box. Any additional charges are stated on the menu and your order total will update if you select them for an upcoming order.

How do I report fraudulent activity using the HelloFresh brand?

We are aware of fraudulent websites and emails that look very similar to HelloFresh or carry our branding. In Ireland, HelloFresh operates solely through the web domain, hellofresh.ie. For all other official domains operating under the HelloFresh brand name, please visit our global website here. We urge customers to keep their details safe and remember we will never email you to ask you for your personal details, financial or otherwise.

If you think you might have been targeted by fraud or a scam regarding HelloFresh please contact our customer service team anytime using our contact page.

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