15 High-End Gourmet Foods You Can Get At Costco for Fast Food Prices

Does it seem like you’re paying more for groceries? According to the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), food prices could rise 2.2 percent in 2025. And this means you might think twice about tossing gourmet goodies into your cart.

Deals on decadent “high-end” groceries are among the top Costco membership perks shoppers enjoy. We scouted the warehouse club for some of the best bargains on these foodie finds. 

From indulgently creamy brie cheese to rich chocolate sweets, our round-up features luxe products for budget-friendly prices.

Editor’s note: Prices and availability are subject to change and may vary by location.

Price: $12.99

Make your family a gourmet dinner for less. Get two pounds of shrimp-filled ravioli with a decadently dreamy lobster sauce for less than $13. That’s a steal compared to what you could pay at a fast-casual restaurant. A single portion of ravioli carbonara costs $17.99 at the Olive Garden.

Price: $14.99

The Ghirardelli brand is known for luxurious desserts. And this pack of triple chocolate brownie mix is no exception. Costco customer Frank raved, “Ever since my wife used the Ghirardelli triple chocolate brownie mix, it is the one and only mix we use to make our brownies.”

Price: $16.99 per pound

Crab legs don’t have to come from a specialty seafood market or a high-end caterer. You can find this high-end selection in Costco’s refrigerated case under the Kirkland Signature store-brand name.

Price: $13.09 per pound

Skip the steak house and grab a pack of this refrigerated grass-fed beef sirloin instead. Not only can you save money on this prepared meal a bargain, but you can also save time with the protein-rich pick. Simply heat the pre-seasoned, pre-sliced meat and pair it with mashed potatoes, steamed Brussels, green beans, or almost any other side.

Price: $7.59

Serve a sophisticated triple cream brie for less than the price of a fast food burger. This 18-ounce wheel of soft-ripened cheese is only $7.59, while one pound (16 ounces) of Le Petite Brie from Lactalis costs $16.99 at Whole Foods Market.

Price: $6.79

Treat yourself to an indulgent French-inspired dessert without breaking the bank. The creamy custard filling and sugar topping make this pick popular with Costco shoppers. Redditor Canuck_in_a_Bunnyhug wrote, “These were so incredibly good! …They were one of the best Costco desserts we have had.”

Price: $26.99 per pound

Over $26 per pound may seem pricey, but fast-casual restaurants charge more for a lobster dinner. A 1.25-pound whole lobster costs more than $43 at Red Lobster. With the money you save at Costco, you can afford sides, starters, or a dessert for your homemade meal.

Price: $10.99

Chocolate lovers will adore these decadent ganache hearts. Godiva’s gourmet goodies are not simply kids’ candy. Rich dark chocolate filling and a solid dark chocolate shell combine to create a sophisticated sweet treat.

This 14.8-ounce bag is a must-have bargain for $10.99 ($0.74 per ounce). Walgreens charges $6.79 for a smaller 4.9-ounce size ($1.39 per ounce).

Price: $17.99

Make distinctive burgers with this high-quality beef. Get three pounds of this hormone, gluten, preservative, and artificial ingredient-free Wagyu for under $18. Omaha Steaks sells eight of the brand’s six-ounce Wagyu ready-made patties (three pounds total) for $70.

Price: $7.99

Slice this high-end rosemary and aged parmesan bread and dip it into EVOO or make a gourmet sandwich. Costco’s $7.99 price is an affordable option for this type of freshly baked product. Panera charges $9.39 for a loaf of Country Rustic Sourdough.

Price: $3.99 per pound

You can score a bulk buy bag of live sustainable clams for under $4 per pound. That means you can make your own fresh from-the-ocean feast for less than greasy fried fast food. A large portion of Long John Silver’s clam strips costs $6.49.

Price: $7.97

Add this zesty medley of Greek olives to a charcuterie board, party platter, or your favorite Meditteranean recipe. For less than $8, you’ll get over 3.5 pounds of the gourmet blend. That’s only $0.14 per ounce. DeLallo’s seven-ounce Pitted Olives Jubilee cost $4.99 ($0.71 per ounce) at Target.

Price: $13.99

Dress up a homemade pizza, add umami flavor to pasta, or make a mouth-watering marsala even better with this dried mushroom blend.

Not sure about these dried mushrooms? Reddit user Im_Ashe_Man notes, “If you like mushrooms, then you’ll probably like them!”

Price: $17.99

Kirkland is more than just everyday essentials and pantry products. The store brand also has a ready-to-heat-and-eat Margherita pizza that rivals what you’ll find in fast casual cafes and upscale pizzerias. But that’s not all. It’s even less expensive than Pizza Hut’s Pesto Margherita pie ($22.19).

Price: $19.99

Nab a multi-pack of 12 sparkling blood orange and 12 sparkling lemon flavored water for under $20 at Costco. Target sells a six-count from the brand for $6.99. At that price, you’ll pay almost $28 for 24 cans.

Even though gourmet groceries may seem like an unnecessary indulgence, these sweets, treats, snacks, and meals don’t have to max out your monthly budget. Our favorite finds feature high-end brands at fast food prices.

Are you looking for more ways to slash your shopping bill? Costco’s bulk buys and generic Kirkland store brand make it easy to save on everyday essentials and more. Whether you want to pack your pantry with baking basics or fill your fridge with dinner staples, you can snag deals in almost every aisle of the store.