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BURO’s picks of the best edible gifts for Raya 2024

Spreading the foodie joy

25.03.2024

By Amanda Fung

FEATURED IMAGES: VENCHI | A.CROSS CREATIONS
BURO’s picks of the best edible gifts for Raya 2024

What’s a celebratory season without gifts? This Raya, impress your foodie friends and family with gifts that not only look good, but taste good too! While we know your celebrations will be filled with feasts to be reckoned with, some extra sweet treats on the table are always welcome. Whether you’re surrounded by chocolate fiends or are visiting friends who can’t say no to cake, we guarantee that you’ll find a gift or two that will fit right into your celebrations this Raya 2024.

 

FOR THE CHOCO-AFICIONADOS

Famed Japanese chocolatier Royce has put together a variety of hampers and sweet combinations just in time for the festive season. For your opulent celebrations, we recommend the Raya Extravagance that comes with two Raya Variety Packs, chocolate wafers in the “Tiramisu Cream” flavour, a bar of matcha chocolate, Coconut Baton cookies, and more.

On the other hand, Venchi has also put together an elegant selection of gifts for your loved ones with a sweet tooth. Each ornately designed packincluding this Four-Tray Square Gift Box is a guaranteed treat for any recipient,  filled with all the chocolatey bites and sweets you’ll need for a memorable celebration. The collection is available at Venchi’s Pavilion Kuala Lumpur and Seibu @ The Exchange TRX outlets.

To add to the chocolate options for your celebrations, Godiva is offering a delectable selection of hampers and gift packs for you to choose from. The Assorted Chocolate gift box is a simple, yet elegant choice with 16 pieces of expertly crafted bites, arranged in a tray designed just for the Raya season. 

 

FOR THE BAKED GOODS DEVOTEES

No celebration is complete without a slice of cake and Mandarin Oriental, Kuala Lumpur’s Cake Shop has got you covered for this Raya season. Its Pandan Bliss Cake is one that will satisfy all your coconut and pandan cravings. Made with pandan sponge cake, pandan cremeux, exotic coulis, and coconut creme diplomat, this cake is ideal for those who can’t get enough of nostalgic flavours.

If a cake isn’t what you’re looking for, give Sugar and I’s bombolinis a shot. The renowned baked goods specialist has created a Raya-exclusive flavour that we’re sure you’ll love: a Kaya Pandan bombolini. Available on its own or in the bakery’s Box of Happiness, this Raya special is made with a pandan dough that is filled with kaya and contains a stick of salted butter for some extra indulgence.

AD Bakehouse has also launched its exclusive Raya collaboration with Naddy Rahman, which would be perfect for gifting to the brownie and cookie lovers in your life. This gift box includes the bakery’s signature brookies—a hybrid between brownies and cookies—alongside a special edition sampul duit raya. Each box comes with four Classic Brookie squares—the bakery’s flavour pick—and five of Naddy’s favourite Blushin’ Pistachio Brookie squares.

 

FOR THE LUXE GOURMAND

Treat yourself and your loved ones to opulence this Raya with Nadodi’s hamper, curated by its very own team. The selection includes Nadodi’s Briyani Spice Mix, chocolate dates, pineapple tarts, serunding, Calicut halwa, and mocktails. To order, contact the team at +6017 296 9520 48 hours prior to your preferred delivery date. 

We see your Raya cookies hamper and we raise you The St. Regis Kuala Lumpur’s Signature Edition Luxury Gift Box, made just for the Raya season. Made in line with the hotel’s Warisan Melayu theme of the year, this elaborate gift box comes with six jars of the hotel’s signature sambal of various flavours, three traditional cookie jars, some chocolate-coated dates, and three Linzer cookie jars.

Your afternoon teas can also be luxurious with the addition of TWG’s Eid Mubarak hampers and tea offerings, including the Hari Raya Festive Limited-Edition Moroccan Sahara Tea. This delicate blend is an infusion of green tea and black tea with notes of spearmint and almonds. 

 

FOR THOSE WHO EAT CLEAN

A.Cross Creations’ Senja gift set was designed for those with health and wellness in mind. The box is packed with traditional treats, such as artisanal honey, Medjool dates, pistachio honey nougats, and pandan gula Melaka granola. These sweet bites come in a box that takes inspiration from traditional Malaysian weaving, adding to its overall look and allure.

On top of that, Amazin’ Graze has come up with a trio of Ramadan and Raya hampers, each filled with granola, nut mixes, brownie chips, and more. Its Riang Raya hamper is perfect for those who enjoy some sweet bites to snack on throughout the day and contains its signature Dark Chocolate Brownie Chips, Blueberry Goji Granola, and more.

 

FOR THE KUIH ENTHUSIASTS

BURO Malaysia Raya 2024 Food Gift Guide
Qra’s kuih platter set (50 pieces), RM145

Gift a platter of kuih-muih that is just as vibrant as your celebrations and reunions! Qra has curated a collection of the quintessentially Malaysian bites that are sure to tug on some heartstrings and please your palates. Its 50-piece kuih platter set will do the trick for your larger reunions, complete with kuih lapis, seri muka, kuih kacang merah, kuih ketayap, and so much more.

 

 

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