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The Best Tomatoes For Snacking On This Fall By Ashley M. Jacobs Oct. 4, 2025 11:00 am EST
Fall might be apple season, but the sweetest snack hiding in plain sight is the cherry tomato. Juicy, bright, and easy to pop by the handful, these little gems deserve a spot in your lineup this season. Of the nine common tomato varieties , some are good for sauces and some for sandwiches, but cherry tomatoes the only kind truly perfect for snacking. Literally bursting with fresh tomato flavor, these tiny globes should not be confused with grape tomatoes, which are oblong and less flavorful.
Cherry tomatoes come in several varieties, each with its own flavor and color. If there's anything the internet agrees on, it's that sungold tomatoes are the best cherry tomato. (S