Mooncakes – Last Minute Shopping Guide

 

With an overwhelming variety of mooncakes these days, it will take a full day just on researching and deciding which mooncakes to get. To help you to make an easier decision, we have categorized the mooncakes under specify themes that may suit your needs.

 

Vegetarian Mooncakes

Park Palace at Grand Park City Hall created Golden Jade with Duo Nuts vegetarian mooncakes, the ideal choice for vegans this Mid Autumn festive season. The brown baked mooncakes have pandan flavour infused in the white lotus paste mixed with pine and melon seeds, is robust in both taste and texture making a favourite choice even for the non-vegan fans. Available at Grand Park Orchard, Grand Park City Hall and Park Hotel Clarke Quay, a box of four vegetarian mooncakes at S$55+.

 

 

 

 

 

Mooncakes With Pretty Gift Boxes

Regent Singapore presents six new exquisite snowskin mooncake flavours and an elegant gold gift box accentuated by lush symbolic imagery of the phoenix and 3D butterflies cutouts adding a touch of luxury to the celebration. Available at Regent Singapore, the mooncakes starts from S$31+ for a box of two.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Carlton Hotel Singapore‘s modern and intricate gift box design mimicking a glowing lantern with vibrant colours “glowing” from the laser cut stars. To compliment the modern design of the gift box, fill it with the new & delightful Mini Blueberry Cream Cheese Snowskin Mooncake to be a little different this season. The mooncakes starts from S$56+ and are available at Carlton Hotel Singapore, Carlton City Hotel and Carlton mooncake booths around Singapore.

 

 

 

 

 

Durian Mooncakes

Die‐hard durian connoisseurs will appreciate the “D24” Durian Paste snowskin mooncake by Jiang-Nan Chun at Four Seasons Hotel, Singapore. These delectable treats come in a box of eight at S$58 and are available at Four Seasons Hotel, Singapore and Jiang-Nan Chun’s moonckae booth at Ngee Ann City.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ice Cream Mooncakes

Encased in a chocolate coating and built on a crispy praline base with a refreshing mango sorbet center as the ‘yolk’ embedded in classic Häagen-Dazs ice cream. Häagen-Dazs have been producing these handcrafted seasonal ice cream delights since 1997. These icre cream mooncakes will be available at all Häagen-Dazs shops and selected Mid-Autumn Festival events.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Tea Lovers Mooncakes

Summer Pavilion at The Ritz-Carlton, Millenia created a new signature Mini Snowskin Royal Milk Tea and Seaweed Mooncakes with Snow Lotus Seeds. The creative use of nourishing snow lotus seed provides delicious texture that complements the smoothness of the fragrant milk tea paste. Comes in a box of six at S$48, it will be available at The Ritz-Carlton, Millenia and all Summer Pavilion mooncake booths islandwide.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TWG Longevity Mooncake gift sets spots exquisite Asian inspired red and gold designs, complimenting the eight tea-infused snowskin and traditional mooncakes. The gift sets also comes paired with TWG’s Longevity Haute Couture Tea, making it the perfect gift for tea connoisseurs.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Mooncakes That Go Green

SweetSpot at Marina Bay Sands have created Go Green Mooncakes that let you indulge during this festive season while contributing to an environmental cause. The mooncakes are made with sustainable Javanese chocolates filled with caramelised bananas and cashews, wrapped within a delicate snow skin created from fragrant Pandan leaves. Head to SweetSpot at Marina Bay Sands Hotel Lobby Tower 3 to purchase the mooncakes, which are priced from S$58 to S$62.

 

 

 

 

 

Premium Mooncakes

Shang Palace at Shangri La Hotel, Singapore presents Mini Bird’s Nest with Custard Snowskin Mooncake. The winning combination of nourishing bird’s nest and smooth, rich custard make for a top-choice decadent gift for a joyous occasion. At S$88 for a box of eight mini mooncakes, it can be purchased at Shangri-La Hotel lobby or at mooncake booths at Ngee Ann City and VivoCity.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Old School Teochew Mooncakes

The iconic Teochew confectionery shop Thye Moh Chan’s signature Teochew mooncakes are handcrafted with finesse. Sticking to its Teochew traditions, these mooncakes boast ethereal-light flaky pastry skin and a selection of different silky-smooth fillings that are also laboriously made by hand. Available only at both Chinatown Point and Parkway Parade Thye Moh Chan outlets, the mooncakes starts from S$18.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Mooncakes Before You Fly Off

Rushing off to the airport to catch the plane with no time to spare for making a detour to town to grab some mooncakes as gifts for your friends overseas? Head over to Crowne Plaza Changi Airport and you will have a repertoire of handmade mooncakes inspired by flavours and tastes which evoke feelings of happiness and relaxation. That perfect gift for your friends. The mooncakes are available at Crowne Plaza’s lobby lounge from S$58+.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Gold Plated Mooncake (Not Edible)

Celebrating its 10th anniversary, SK Jewellery presents the limited-edition 999 Pure Gold-Plated Mooncake, a groundbreaking new addition to its 999 Pure Gold Collection. A truly precious and lasting piece of mooncake that will last you a very very long time. Now available at all SK Jewellery showrooms in Singapore.