You Deserve These Five Sweet Treats This Christmas Season

It’s the holiday season, which means it’s time to stuff our faces with delicious food! Think of it as a reward for a year of a job well done — and what better way to treat yourself than with something sweet and delightful?
If your Christmas spread is not complete yet, we’ve got you! In this article, we rounded up five of the sweetest, most satisfying treats you should get your hands on in this merry season. Ready your sweet tooth and check out our list!
Bizu Patisserie’s Macaron de Paris Tower
This delectable treat from Bizu Patisserie is perfect for your Noche Buena centerpiece! Not only will it make your table more Christmas-y with its tree-like shape, but it will also delight your taste buds with its macarons, made with almond meringue shells stuffed with buttercream. It is available in a six-inch tower, but you can also get the one-foot and two-foot-high towers for a grander celebration!
To order, you can visit Bizu’s website or check out one of their physical outlets.
How much: P4,000 to P17,000
Baken x Theo & Philo’s Bacon & Toffee Dark Chocolate

Bring home the bacon — quite literally — this Christmas! Combining sweet and savory, Filipino brands Baken and Theo & Philo have collaborated to make a holiday-limited treat. This offering is made with Baken’s signature crispy and salty Real Bacon Crisps as well as Theo & Philo’s velvety rich, single-origin dark chocolate, with a hint of toffee to give you that distinct holiday taste.
Baken x Theo & Philo’s Bacon & Toffee Dark Chocolate is available for free for every purchase of three Real Bacon Crisps bags at partner stores, such as Brera Delicatessen, House of Cravings, Joel’s Place, and select Kultura Filipino outlets. You can also check out Baken’s offerings via their website.
How much: Free for every purchase of three Real Bacon Crisps bags (from P660)
Conti’s Bakeshop’s Turtle Pie
Who else loves some crunch and chocolatey goodness? If you do, Conti’s Bakeshop’s Turtle Pie is a must-try! This melt-in-your-mouth chocolate pie boasts salted caramel-walnut filling, walnut toppings for an extra crunch, whipped cream, and chocolate drizzle for a sprinkle of sweetness. For an extra Christmas-y surprise, this dessert packs a punch with brownie and mallow fillings.
Order this delicious treat via Conti’s’ website or visit one of their stores.
How much: P1,385
Starbucks’ Red Velvet Whoopie Pie
Raise your hands if you’re a red velvet enthusiast (us included)! If there’s one thing to try at Starbucks every holiday season, except their holiday drinks, of course, it’s these fluffy Red Velvet Whoopie Pies. Aside from sporting Christmas’ festive color, this treat features a creamy and sinfully sweet cream cheese filling, sandwiched between two moist red velvet-flavored pies. It’s best paired with coffee, too!
Visit any Starbucks store near you or order via Grab, foodpanda, or Pick.A.Roo to get this sweet treat!
How much: P95 each
Betty’s Best’s Mini Bibingka Galapong

What’s Christmas without bibingka? This traditional Filipino rice cake is perfect for gifting, for your Simbang Gabi adventures, or to simply complete your Noche Buena spread. Betty’s Best offers one of the best bibingkas in Metro Manila with its soft and fluffy cake, especially when served hot. It comes in two flavors: original, topped with milky cheese, and ube, topped with sweet and delightful ube halaya.
You can order this classic Pinoy treat via Betty’s Best’s website or check out their stalls in Banner St., Pasig, Salcedo Market (every Saturday only), and One Ayala Mall in Makati.
How much: P270 to P290
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