This Christmas, elevate your celebrations with a collection of extraordinary holiday cakes that bring a sprinkle of holiday cheer. From artisanal plum cakes soaked in nostalgia to whimsical gingerbread creations and decadent yule logs, these bakeries are redefining festive delights. Whether you’re hosting a holiday feast or searching for the perfect edible gift, these cakes promise to make your season merry, bright, and utterly delicious.
Best Christmas Cakes For 2024
1. Maska Bakery
Step into the festive spirit with Maska Bakery’s delightful Christmas creations that blend traditional flavours with a fresh twist. Their Maska Christmas Cake, studded with rum-soaked fruits and nuts, topped with rum caramel and gingerbread, is a lighter version of the classic plum cake. Available in two striking forms—a Bundt and a show-stopping Gingerbread House Cake—this cake is the perfect centrepiece for any holiday table. For a playful touch, try their Rum Ball Bauble or the Croissant Christmas Bow.
Where: Maska Bakery Unit 4&5, Ground Floor, Inside Nav Vivek Industrial Estate, Mogul Lane, Mumbai
Order: Orders via Thrive: https://thrivenow.in/maska-bakery/ or Call/Whatsapp us at: 8591162752
2. Toujours
Toujours, known for its luxury patisserie, has launched its most anticipated Christmas collection. Highlights include the Chocolate Advent Calendar, filled with soft-centred praline chocolates and biscuits, perfect for counting down to Christmas. Their Gingerbread Mansion, a beautifully crafted edible masterpiece, is sure to steal the spotlight. Toujours also offers a range of decadent treats, such as the Traditional Plum Cake. For a fun, hands-on experience, the Paint-Your-Own Cookie Box allows you to decorate three delightful cookies.
Order: Delivery across Mumbai (www.toujours.co.in)
Cost: starting at ₹400++
3. Yauatcha
Yauatcha’s holiday collection brings a sophisticated twist to classic Christmas flavours. Their Classic Christmas Cake, made with rum-soaked dry fruits and champagne and enveloped in white chocolate ganache, is a tribute to the festive tradition. The White Forest Yule Log and the Midnight Chocolate Yule Log offer a modern take on holiday classics. For those seeking something unique, the Bailey’s Éclair and the Mulled Wine Treat add a touch of festive luxury.
Where: Raheja Tower, Bandra Kurla Complex, Bandra East, Mumbai
When: Until 31st December 2024 | Available for delivery, takeaway, and dine-in
4. Magnolia Bakery
Magnolia Bakery’s Christmas specials are a perfect way to spread holiday cheer. Their Plum Cake, packed with rum-soaked dried fruits and aromatic spices, is available in three sizes and is the ideal gift or centrepiece. The Piped Cupcakes, decorated with festive designs, and their Mini Plum Cakes and Double Fudge Brownies are perfect for those looking for bite-sized indulgences. Magnolia Bakery’s Christmas Hamper includes buttery Spritz Cookies and their signature homemade pies, ideal for a sweet touch to your Christmas celebrations.
Where: Multiple Outlets in Bengaluru
Cost: starting at ₹250
5. BLVD Club
BLVD Club brings the magic of Christmas with their signature Plum Cakes, made with the finest ingredients and infused with holiday spirit. These rich, decadent cakes are a celebration of tradition and are perfect for sharing with friends and family. Starting from December 10th, the cakes are available for delivery, making them a convenient and festive addition to your celebrations.
Order: Orders can be placed at +91 9741129933
Cost: starting at ₹700++
6. The Kind
In Bangalore, Christmas gets a delicious twist at The Kind, a roastery and brew room that redefines festive indulgence with its all-vegetarian Christmas menu. The star of the season? A Black Forest Yule Log that’s as decadent as it is nostalgic. Pair it with their cosy Cinnamon Latte or the wonderfully spiced Warm Gingerbread Loaf. Their seasonal offerings celebrate winter’s finest ingredients—cinnamon, gingerbread, strawberries, and pears.
Where: Outlets in JP Nagar, Indira Nagar and Bellandur
7. Dough As You Like
Kolkata’s Dough As You Like rolls out a festive feast with an indulgent lineup of cakes. From traditional Plum Cake and Fruit Loaf to the exciting new Strawberry Almond Cake, their creations are both classic and contemporary. The Stollen, with its rich, fruit-filled dough, offers a perfect blend of German tradition and Indian artistry. Available in both loaf and slice formats, these cakes make perfect gifts or centrepieces for holiday gatherings.
Order: Available at outlets in Kolkata and on Zomato and Swiggy
8. Revenir
Bhubaneswar’s Revenir transforms Christmas desserts into edible art. The Sapin de Noël, a Christmas tree-inspired delight, layers pistachio and strawberry cake with strawberry compote and Dulcey mousse. For a touch of whimsy, the Entremet Noël—a festive wreath creation—combines almond cake, vanilla crème, and strawberry mousse. Their Traditional Christmas Cake and spiced Gingerbread House are perfect for spreading joy around your holiday table.
Order: Available for pre-orders here
9. Smoor Chocolates
Smoor Chocolates captures the magic of the holidays with a luxurious selection of Christmas cakes and treats. Their signature Plum Cake is available in both traditional and eggless variants, offering rich, spiced flavours in sizes perfect for any gathering. For a twist, indulge in the Christmas Crumble Cake, blending gingerbread cookies and chocolate, or the refined Spiced Apple Cake, featuring warm cinnamon and tender apple chunks.
Where: Delivery in Bangalore, Mumbai, Pune, Delhi, and Chennai
Cost: starting at ₹650
10. Manam Chocolate
The holidays meet artisanal craftsmanship with Manam Chocolate’s Holiday Edition 2024. This collection boasts single-origin Indian chocolates transformed into Stollen, Panettone, and Frosted Fruit & Cream Cakes. Highlights include Pecan Caramel Cinnamon Rolls and the buttery Gingerbread Cookie Croissant. Their festive tablets, holiday barks, and hot chocolate mixes make thoughtful gifts or cosy treats for winter evenings.
Order: available for Pan-India Delivery on manamchocolate.com, at Manam Chocolate Karkhana, Banjara Hills, Hyderabad, or via Swiggy/Zomato for local Hyderabad deliveries.
Cost: starting at ₹265
11. Pandhal Cake Shop
For a taste of Kerala’s rich heritage, Pandhal Cake Shop offers the iconic Mattanchère Spice Cake. Baked with honey-soaked fruits and seasoned with spices like nutmeg, candied orange peel, and ginger flakes, this cake matures to perfection over months, ensuring unmatched depth of flavour. Drawing inspiration from Mattancherry, the historic spice hub, this plum cake embodies holiday warmth and nostalgia.
Where: Visit the outlets, Amazon or the website
Cost: starting at ₹1,425
These Christmas cakes and treats will add an extra touch of indulgence to your celebrations.
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