Chinese New Year is just around the corner! These delicious Chinese New Year snacks are not only tasty but also great options for gifting to family and friends!
1. The Marmalade Pantry’s Golden Trio Collection
The Marmalade Pantry invites everyone to usher in the Lunar New Year with exquisite festive goodies and snacks. To celebrate this joyous occasion, they have introduced the Golden Trio Collection (S$75+), a special gift set featuring two new cookie flavors—pineapple Shortbread and Miso Peanut Cookies—alongside their signature Petite Chicken Bak Kwa. This delightful collection is elegantly presented in a limited-edition three-tiered The Marmalade Pantry Tiffin, making it a perfect gift for loved ones.
The elegant three-tiered tiffin, available with the Golden Trio Collection, features the brand’s signature pink and teal hues. It is designed to be airtight, ensuring the freshness of the goodies. After the festive season, the tiffin can be repurchased separately and used for various purposes, making it a beautiful and functional keepsake.
For those seeking individual treats, The Marmalade Pantry also offers new à la carte cookie jars, including Salted Milo Dinosaur Cookies (S$12+) that indulge in the nostalgic flavors of Milo with their crumbly and buttery texture, and Cereal Coconut Butter Cookies ($12+) that offer a delightful burst of coconut flavor with a harmonious blend of desiccated coconut and crisp cereal.
Pre-orders for these festive treats are available from now until 28 January 2025, with takeaway and delivery options available from now to 3 February 2025. Celebrate the Lunar New Year with The Marmalade Pantry and indulge in these delightful treats while sharing joy with your loved ones.
2. Shan Cheng’s Guan Heong CNY Trio Essence Gift Set
Welcome the Lunar New Year with the Guan Heong CNY Trio Essence Gift Set (S$33.80), a delightful selection of three artisanal pastries crafted to bring prosperity and happiness to your festive celebrations.
Indulge in the luxurious Musang King Durian Pastry, infused with the unmistakable richness of Musang King durian, a true treat for durian lovers. Add a sweetness and vibrancy with the Strawberry Milk Pastry, a harmonious blend of luscious strawberry and creamy milk, symbolizing joy and harmony for the year ahead. Rounding out this trio is the Taro Treasure Pastry, a smooth and flavorful creation featuring the natural sweetness of taro, merging tradition with a contemporary flair.
Beautifully packaged, this elegant gift set is a thoughtful way to share festive blessings and good fortune with your loved ones this Lunar New Year.
3. Luckin Coffee’s Apple Fizzy Americano and Ceylon Yuan–Yang
Luckin Coffee is ringing in the Year of the Snake with two exciting new limited-edition drinks: the Apple Fizzy Americano and the Ceylon Yuan-Yang. The Apple Fizzy Americano blends the sweetness of freshly pressed apple juice with sparkling soda and smooth Americano coffee, offering a refreshing and invigorating start to the New Year.
The Ceylon Yuan-Yang, available from 24th January 2025, combines the rich, full-bodied aroma of Ceylon black tea with milk and espresso, creating a harmonious and indulgent blend of flavors.
From 1st January 2025, enjoy a special treat with the purchase of any two drinks – receive a complimentary set of red packets while stocks last. Don’t forget to look for exclusive bundle deals and discounts on the Luckin Coffee app to further enhance your celebrations.
Luckin Coffee brings festive cheer This Lunar New Year with these irresistible limited-edition drinks, making celebrations even more special. They are available at all Luckin outlets.
4. Old Seng Choong’s Assorted Pineapple Tarts
Chinese New Year is a time for family, tradition, and celebrating new beginnings. At Old Seng Choong, this significance is deeply ingrained. Founded on the legacy of a skilled baker, Old Seng Choong continues to create traditional festive treats that bring families together.
This year, Old Seng Choong introduces the Kumquat Pineapple Tarts, a refreshing addition to their range. With pineapple symbolizing “Ong Lai” (Fortune Come) in Hokkien, these tarts symbolize prosperity and good luck. The Old Seng Choong Assorted Pineapple Tarts box (comes in a box of 12 pieces) offers a delightful variety, including Original Pineapple Tarts, trufflebak Kwa Pineapple Tarts, and the new Kumquat Pineapple Tarts.
To celebrate the festive season, Old Seng Choong offers exciting promotions: the “Wheel of Huat” for purchases above S$88 and a limited-edition Old Seng Choong bear for purchases above S$188. These delightful treats and exciting promotions make Old Seng Choong the perfect choice for sharing good fortune and creating lasting memories with loved ones this Chinese New Year.
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5. BreadTalk‘s Strawberry Bliss Roll
As the Year of the Snake slithers closer, BreadTalk invites you to celebrate with a tempting array of Lunar New Year treats, brimming with wishes for abundant fortune and prosperity.
Delight in the season’s ‘sssweet’ offerings with the Strawberry Bliss (S$6.80 with any purchase, U.P. S$7.80). This fluffy strawberry chiffon roll enchants with its soft pink hue, rich buttery cream, and sweet strawberry toppings—a double dose of joy in every bite.
Available now at all BreadTalk outlets island-wide until 12 February 2025.
6. Cédric Grolet’s “Pineapple”
Award-winning pastry chef Cedric Grolet has unveiled two exquisite creations for the Luna New Year at his Singapore outpost. One is the “Pineapple” creation, inspired by the fruit that strongly symbolizes good fortune and prosperity in Chinese culture.
The “Pineapple” set for 2, priced at S$52 nett, features two delicate pastries that reimagine the classic pineapple tart. Grolet combines the tartness of the pineapple with sweet, nutty caramel and white chocolate, all encased in a light and airy choux pastry. This unique interpretation offers a modern twist on a beloved festive tradition. For those seeking to share the festive cheer, a larger “Pineapple” creation is available for $88 nett.
The Lunar New Year “Pineapple” collection is available for pre-order in-store or online until 11 February 2025, with collections available from 15 January to 12 February 2025 at Cedric Grolet Singapore.
These limited-edition creations are a perfect way to celebrate the Lunar New Year with a touch of French elegance and a nod to traditional Chinese symbolism.
Cédric Grolet Singapore is located at 30 Bideford Road, Level 1, COMO Orchard Singapore 229922.
7. Cat & the Fiddle’s Pineapple Tarts
Chinese New Year is a time for family reunions and celebrations, filled with festive decorations and delicious traditional treats. Cat & the Fiddle, a renowned bakery, embraces the Year of the Snake with a delightful range of new and classic Chinese New Year treats.
The highlight is the introduction of the Cat-shaped Yuzu Pineapple Tart, offering a unique and refreshing twist on the classic. These buttery tarts feature a tangy yuzu flavor, fragrant pineapple jam, and a subtle touch of parmesan cheese, creating a truly irresistible combination. The Cat-shaped Parmesan Cheese Pineapple Tarts remain a popular choice for cheese lovers. And for those who enjoy variety, the Mixed Pineapple Tarts box offers a selection of both flavors.
All Cat & the Fiddle’s Chinese New Year treats are Halal-certified and can be purchased online or at their retail outlets.
Prices range from S$38.80 to S$42.80 per 12-piece box, making them perfect for gifting or enjoying with loved ones during the festive season!
8. The Pine Garden’s Seaweed White Sesame Rice Crisp
If you think of a perfect snack for gifting this CNY, look no further than the Seaweed White Sesame Rice Crisp from The Pine Garden. It is a unique and flavorful snack that combines the savory taste of seaweed with the satisfying crunch of rice crisps. Delicate seaweed sheets encase a layer of white sesame rice crisps, creating a delightful textural contrast in every bite. Combining oceanic umami from the seaweed and the nutty flavor of sesame seeds provides a truly irresistible taste experience.
These Seaweed White Sesame Rice Crisps are available in a convenient bottle, perfect for snacking on the go.
They were launched on 28 December 2024, and will be available for collection until 27 January 2025. A three-day advance notice is required for collection. Each bottle, containing approximately 180 grams of crisps, is priced at S$18.90.
The Pine Garden is located at 529 ANG MO KIO AVENUE 10 Singapore 560529.
9. Marriott Tang Plaza’s Signature Golden Nuggets with Sea Salt
Singapore Marriott Tang Plaza Hotel invites you to celebrate the Year of the Snake with a “Reunion of Prosperous Abundance.” Wan Hao Chinese Restaurant is the place for lavish Cantonese set menus, exquisite a la carte dishes, and elegant takeaway treats, perfect for joyous family gatherings and cherished moments with loved ones.
One of the key highlights for the elegant takeaway treats is the Signature Golden Nuggets with Sea Salt, a luxurious and modernized take on the traditional pineapple tart. These delectable treats are available for takeaway only at S$48 nett for 300gm (per jar). Each piece boasts a sleek charcoal black crust adorned with gold dust, enveloping a tangy pineapple jam and flaky sea salt. The combination of gourmet French butter creates a unique texture that is chalky, chewy, and reminiscent of shortbread and cookie.
This exquisite creation will only be available from now until 12 February 2025. It offers a delightful balance of sweet and savory flavors, making it the perfect treat to share during the festive season.
Singapore Marriott Tang Plaza Hotel is located at 320 Orchard Road Singapore 238865.
10. Swensen’s Fortune Cat Ice Cream Cake
Swensen’s celebrates Chinese New Year with a special ice cream cake to bring good fortune. The “Fortune Cat Ice Cream Cake” (S$66.80, 800g) features a smiling lucky cat figurine, symbolizing wealth and prosperity. This year, the cake incorporates an edible snake figurine atop the cat, representing the Year of the Snake and embodying wisdom and intuition.
The cake is a delightful treat, boasting a chocolate ganache crumble base and a vibrant Prosperity Pineapple core. Pineapples are considered a symbol of good fortune in Hokkien culture, making them an auspicious addition to any festive dessert.
This limited-edition cake is available from 11th January to 12th February 2025, or while stocks last. It’s perfect for sharing with family and friends during Chinese New Year celebrations and makes a unique and delicious gift.
11. GODIVA’s “G Cube” Gift Lantern
This year, GODIVA introduces captivating gift boxes that blend tradition with contemporary design. Designed to embody the spirit of Chinese New Year, these playful cubes double as delightful toys, captivating young imaginations.
Featuring a vibrant new design for the Lunar New Year, each “G Cube” Lantern (S$59/18pcs) houses a selection of five exquisite flavors. Adorned with dazzling packaging that echoes the brilliance of traditional lanterns, these festive treats will bring joy and light to every celebration.
Available online and in retail stores.
12. Janice Wong’s Snake Chocolate Sculpture
Janice Wong’s 2025 Lunar New Year Collection is a stunning showcase of edible artistry and prosperity, featuring elevated takes on beloved classics.
This year’s collection features a Snake Chocolate Sculpture (S$35), a show-stopping creation crafted with intricate detail and arranged in the auspicious figure of eight and the Ouroboros symbol. Representing infinity, prosperity, and boundless good fortune, this masterpiece is the perfect centerpiece for your festive celebrations or a meaningful gift for loved ones.
Other highlights include the Golden Eternity (S$88) which catches the eye with its vibrant colours adorned with two Snake Chocolate Sculptures forming an auspicious ‘88’, and an array of exquisitely handcrafted treats, perfect for festive indulgence or gifting.
Available online and at all Janice Wong outlets till 12th February 2025.
13. Mr. Bucket Chocolaterie’s CNY Limited Edition Tai Sun Snaps
Mr. Bucket Chocolaterie has launched its first-ever Chocolate Snaps collection to celebrate this collaboration. This is a great opportunity for chocolate enthusiasts and festive revellers to experience a fusion of tradition and innovation.
The Prosperity Box of 4 Chocolate Snaps is priced at S$68+ and includes a curated selection of chocolate infused with Tai Sun’s iconic snacks. Some flavours included are savoury prawn rolls, handmade love letters, and roasted nuts.
Here are the flavours included in the Prosperity Box of 4 Chocolate Snaps:
– Milk Chocolate with Love Letters (NEW)
– Milk Chocolate with Chili Prawn Rolls (NEW)
– Milk Chocolate with Vegan Bakkwa and Roasted Cashews
– Dark Milk Chocolate Mix with Honey Roasted Macadamia with sea salt
The exclusive Chinese New Year collection is available for order at Mr. Bucket Chocolaterie’s Chocolate Factory and online.
Mr. Bucket Chocolaterie’s Chocolate Factory is located at 13 Dempsey Rd Tanglin 249674.
14. Thye Moh Chan’s Golden Ingot
Thye Moh Chan, a renowned name in Teochew pastry-making with over eight decades of heritage, celebrates the Year of the Snake with a special Lunar New Year collection. This collection showcases traditional craftsmanship with a contemporary twist, offering a range of festive treats perfect for gifting and sharing.
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One of the highlights of this collection is the “Golden Ingot 黄金元宝” (S$20.80/box). This auspicious ingot-shaped pastry boasts a golden-hued layered exterior filled with a delectable longan pineapple paste. This unique combination offers a delightful balance of sweetness and tartness, promising prosperity and happiness with every bite.
The entire Lunar New Year collection from Thye Moh Chan is available at all their outlets and through GrabFood until 12 February 2025.
15. AMI Patisserie’s Kokuto Pineapple Financiers
Usher in a prosperous Lunar New Year with AMI Patisserie’s new Kokuto Pineapple Financiers (S$39nett for 6 pieces). This delectable pastry is inspired by the auspicious symbolism of pineapples and features the classic beurre noisette almond tea cake with the fragrant fruit, further elevated with the refined flavors of kokuto, which is Okinawan black sugar.
The Kokuto Pineapple Financiers are ideal for sharing, gifting, or enjoying as a personal treat. They are a perfect balance of caramel-like sweetness, tangy brightness, and buttery richness, making them a thoughtful addition to your Lunar New Year celebrations.
AMI Patisserie’s Kokuto Pineapple Financiers are available for order online for a delightful Lunar New Year treat!
The AMI Patisserie Café is located at 27 Scotts Road, Singapore 228222.
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