"Original is my over-all favorite. It goes great on everything except your Lucky Charms... and even that might be delicious!"
"We love Gindos hot sauces! Quick delivery and they make great hostess or last minute gifts."
"Best sauces you could ever ask for, and the customer service is off the charts!"
"The Jalapeño Poblano is my favorite hot sauce for eggs. Tried Cholula once, threw it away, nothing compares to Gindos!"
"I bought the subscription for my husband, he LOVED every flavor so much, we renewed! They use local ingredients too, which we love."
"When a friend from NEW MEXICO buys $200 of Gindo's, you know it's special. I haven't looked at other sauces since discovering Gindo's."
"We love the Jalapeño Poblano sauce! We use it on everything from eggs to Mexican food!"
"I purchased the subscription service because I never want to run out again!"
"Original is my over-all favorite. It goes great on everything except your Lucky Charms... and even that might be delicious!"
"We love Gindos hot sauces! Quick delivery and they make great hostess or last minute gifts."
"Best sauces you could ever ask for, and the customer service is off the charts!"
"The Jalapeño Poblano is my favorite hot sauce for eggs. Tried Cholula once, threw it away, nothing compares to Gindos!"
"I bought the subscription for my husband, he LOVED every flavor so much, we renewed! They use local ingredients too, which we love."
"When a friend from NEW MEXICO buys $200 of Gindo's, you know it's special. I haven't looked at other sauces since discovering Gindo's."
"We love the Jalapeño Poblano sauce! We use it on everything from eggs to Mexican food!"
"I purchased the subscription service because I never want to run out again!"
Why Gindo's fresh pepper hot sauces taste different
Fresh peppers create rich, bold flavor and thicker sauces, not vinegar-heavy or watered-down.
Small-batch hot sauce, made in Illinois by our family since 2011
Every bottle is crafted with care using fresh ingredients and scratch recipes designed to inspire creativity in the kitchen.
Rooted in the Midwest, giving back to our community
We partner with Midwest farmers, source high-quality ingredients, and donate to local charities because great hot sauce begins with great neighbors.
Gindo’s Featured Flavors are small-batch craft hot sauces made fresh every month with unique peppers, seasonal ingredients, and bold flavors. Limited quantities—discover something new while it lasts.
For a full list of limited release hot sauces, click here.
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Have a spicy day!
Gindo's Giardiniera Sauce takes that same combination of vegetables and heat and puts it through a vinegar base instead of oil — so it pours and pairs more like a hot sauce than a jarred relish. It's still made fresh, in small batches, the same way we make every Gindo's sauce — real peppers, real vegetables, real heat.
If you've ever lined up five hot sauce bottles on your counter and wondered why they all taste... kind of the same, there's a reason. Most of the hot sauce on grocery store shelves is built around the same formula: peppers, vinegar, salt, and water, cooked down and bottled to last forever on a shelf. That formula isn't wrong. It's just not what we do. At Gindo's, we've been making hot sauce from fresh peppers in small batches in Illinois since 2011.
Gindo’s is coming to the Batavia Boardwalk Shops for the first time—marking our first Batavia location and a major hometown milestone. Here’s what it means and what we’re bringing with us.
