Singapore’s Best Mooncakes for Mid Autumn Festival 2023!
August 29, 2023
It’s that time of the year again — where we go all out to get the newest, latest and best mooncakes. We are confident that you love mooncakes as much as we do, so here’s our top picks for the upcoming Mid Autumn Festival! Whether you’re one for the classics, or one to always try innovative flavours, there’s bound to be something that tickles your fancy.
Ding Bakery
Ding Mooncake, well known for their Award-Winning mooncakes, offers handmade mooncakes that are freshly baked with zero additives or preservatives. Consistently loved for its great taste and exquisite box design, Ding Mooncake is undoubtedly a popular choice of mooncakes for Singaporeans. Their traditional and snow skin mooncakes which are housed in gorgeous boxes that can easily be repurposed make the perfect gift for friends, family, and business associates.
When it comes to their baked mooncake selection, the Signature White Lotus Mooncake and Traditional Pandan Mooncake, which are available in a yolkless or double yolk version, will delight the taste buds of both the young and old. You won’t go wrong with them, for sure! The unique and alluring snowskin mooncakes, in five enticing flavours — Fuerte Avocado Snowskin Mooncake, Piedmont Hazelnut Snowskin Mooncake, Kyoto Hojicha Snowskin Mooncake, Thai Young Coconut Snowskin Mooncake, Pahang Black Gold MSW Durian Snowskin Mooncake — will put a smile on every face in the room.
Not surprisingly, Ding Mooncake always sells out quickly, so be sure to place an order early at https://www.dingmooncake.com/ They are giving a 25% discount on top of their 40% early bird prices for their Build Your Own Mooncake Bundle(no minimum purchase needed).
Eu Yan Sang
There’s nothing quite like having luxurious health delicacies such as bird’s nest and ginseng in one of the tastiest creations ever. A total of 4 delicious baked mooncakes are waiting for you at Eu Yan Sang. The Emperor Ginseng with Bird’s Nest Mooncake is akin to eating a bowl of meticulously-brewed bird’s nest with ginseng, just delicately combined with a silky smooth lotus paste that only serves to enhance the entire flavour profile of the mooncake. This was our favourite of the lot!
Fans of ruby dates will love the Empress’s Ruby Dates Bird’s Nest Mooncake which carries a mellow and distinctive sweetness of ruby dates. A novel creation, the Triple Treasures Mooncake is imbued with Goji Berries, Longan, and Olive Kernels, promising uniqueness and depth of flavours and textures in every bite. The Roselle Lychee Mooncake is perfect for those who have a penchant for floral and fruity notes.
Eu Yan Sang is also known for their hampers and gift sets which are carefully put together. This Mid Autumn Festival, the proud homegrown brand has rolled out 8 mooncake gift sets — some paired with premium bottled Majestic Cave Nest, fragrant artisanal Mini Tuo Cha, or Bird’s Nest with Snow Fungus. They would, no doubt, make perfect gifts for those near and dear to you!
Eu Rewards members are entitled to a 30% discount while non-members can enjoy a 25% discount. What’s more, with every 2 sets of mooncakes purchase, you will receive a box of Aloe Vera Snow Fungus Bird’s Nest 2s worth $39.90 (while stocks last).
Exclusively available at all Eu Yan Sang stores islandwide, or shop bit.ly/amidautumnrhapsody to get your hands on these mooncakes today!
Pan Pacific Hotel
Celebrate Mid-Autumn Festival with a repertoire of timeless classics alongside novel creations from the award-winning Hai Tien Lo.
Hai Tien Lo’s delicate masterpiece — the No. 1 Tea Baked Mooncake with a robust blend of tea and herbal ingredients — will definitely leave an impression. Baked mooncakes available this season also include Black Sesame Baked Mooncake, Single Yolk White Lotus Paste Baked Mooncake, and Double Yolk White Lotus Paste Baked Mooncake. Try them all in the limited edition Four Treasures Baked Mooncakes Premium Gift Set, which comes with a teapot set ($178) or bottle of exquisite Taittinger Brut Réserve Champagne ($278), in a stylish Hai Tien Lo leatherette bag.
In addition to Hai Tien Lo’s bestselling Mao Shan Wang Durian Snow Skin Mooncake, there are four new tantalising snowskin flavours — Strawberry Paste Hai Tien Lo No.1 Tea Ganache Snow Skin Mooncake, Yam Paste White Rabbit Candy Ganache Mooncake, Orange Paste Matcha Ganache Snow Skin Mooncake, and the Gula Melaka Paste with Desiccated Coconut Ganache Snow Skin Mooncake — which comes neatly packed in the Four Treasures Snow Skin box ($94). Trust us, these flavours might be new, but they will not disappoint.
Hai Tien Lo’s mooncakes are available for purchase at panpacificsingapore.oddle.me/en_SG, and collection at the hotel’s mooncake booth (located on Level 2 of Pan Pacific Singapore) from now till 29 September 2023. Three working days are required for all orders to be processed. For more information, please call
+65 9009 5936 or email specialevents.ppsin@panpacific.com.
Five Star Dim Sum
At 5 Star Dim Sum, mooncakes are meticulously crafted by hand and baked to perfection in their very own kitchen.
Get ready to experience mooncake bliss with their Mini Lava Egg Custard Teochew-style Crispy Mooncake. The crispy skin adds a great texture to every bite, making it a treat that kids will enjoy too! 5 Star Dim Sum has given a delightful twist to the Teochew-style crispy mooncake. Brace yourselves for the Teo-Chew Style Purple Taro Paste with Lava Egg Custard Mooncake. This beauty boasts a flaky and crispy exterior which gives way to a velvety smooth molten lava core.
Created with the ultimate durian lovers in mind, their Durian Snowskin Mooncake is akin to a fantastic and rich durian ice cream wrapped in a soft yellow snowskin. Every mouthful promises a creamy and enchanting goodness that will see you and your loved ones “fighting” over the next piece!
A 10% discount is currently available for orders placed via Whatsapp (8466 6883). Mooncake sales run from 29 August to 29 September 2023.
Holiday Inn Singapore Atrium
Holiday Inn Singapore Atrium welcomes Mid Autumn Festival with two new snowskin flavours – Cheesecake & Dirty Matcha Latte! The newly launched Mini Snowskin Cheesecake Mooncake, which is inspired by the classic New York Cheesecake, is filled with smooth white lotus paste, and a rich cream cheese praline. Caffeine lovers will relish the Dirty Matcha Latte Mini Snowskin Mooncake built with silky matcha lotus seed paste and a café latte praline.
Due to popular demand, Xin Cuisine’s bestselling Teochew Yam Paste with Single Yolk Mooncake and Mini Baked Egg Custard with Yolk are back. Long time fans of Xin Cuisine’s mooncake range will be overjoyed that perennial favourites such as the Low Sugar White Lotus Seed Paste Baked Mooncake with Double Yolk, and the Peranakan Durian Mini Snowskin Mooncake encased in an iconic purplish blue hue have also made a return. Not sure which snowskin mooncake to indulge in? Go for an assortment of mini snowskin mooncakes to try all flavours!
Mooncakes are available for order from now till 25 September 2023, for collection or delivery from 28 August 2023, via singaporeatrium.holidayinn.com/eshop. For more information, call Xin Cuisine Chinese Restaurant +65 3138 2531 or email xin.sinhi@ihg.com.
Hong Kong MX
Offering endless surprises over the years, Hong Kong MX remains a top pick of ardent fans every Mid Autumn Festival. This year, the popular brand welcomes the arrival of the Musang King Durian Molten Mooncake which encases a creamy 100% Malaysian Musang King Durian filling. We have no doubt that the rich and silky smooth mooncake will capture your heart and become a hot favourite.
Hong Kong MX’s signature best-selling White Lotus Seed Paste Mooncake with Egg Yolk, which have fascinated customers from all over the world, is back once again! Carefully picked, soaked and cooked, the premium lotus seeds elevate the savoury salted egg yolks beautifully, bringing the authentic festive delicacy to the next level.
In celebration of Disney’s 100th anniversary, Hong Kong MX presents an exclusive music gift box animated by Disney’s most iconic characters. Spin the vinyl record to wind up the music box, sway to the timeless “It’s a Small World”, and indulge in tasty White Lotus Seed Paste Mooncake with Egg Yolk that feature the cute silhouette of Mickey Mouse.
Enjoy free delivery for purchases above $200 and free gifts for total cart purchases above $100. Visit www.hkmxproducts.sg to place your orders today!
Imperial Patisserie
The success of Imperial Patisserie is credited to the two Master Chefs: Master Chef Yip Wing Wah, the creator of The Peninsula Hotel’s custard mooncakes, and Master Chef Lai Wing Koon, a two-Michelin-starred chef. In 2019, Imperial Patisserie’s Lava Mooncake was awarded the Grand Gold in Monde Selection. This was a historic achievement as it was the first time a mooncake had ever received this honour, and the esteemed brand has now received this recognition for the 5th consecutive year. Mr Louis Koo continues to be their spokesperson for this year as he believes in the quality, and loves the taste of Imperial Patisserie’s mooncakes.
Imperial Patisserie has obtained Halal certification, and also received 3 stars at the 2022 A.A.Taste Awards, which commend brands that use less or exclude artificial food additives in their products. Their signature and bestselling Lava Custard Mooncake (8pcs/ $96), White Lotus Seed Paste with Two Yolks Mooncake (4pcs/ $86) and Low Sugar Egg Custard Mooncake(4pcs/$58) are available at Takashimaya Square from 24 August – 29 September 2023, Vivocity Atrium from 31 August – 29 September 2023, Nex Atrium 8 September – 29 September 2023, Bugis Junction from 18 September – 29 September, Jurong Point 11 September – 29 September.
InterContinental Singapore
Meticulously moulded into Man Fu Yuan’s iconic rose, InterContinental Hotel’s Blossom and Brew mooncakes this year combine the delicate beauty of flowers with soothing tea profiles to create an enchanting experience for the senses. Delight in refreshing aromatic flavours such as the Honeysuckle Flower with Chrysanthemum, Violet Flower with Black Tea, Magnolia Flower with Osmanthus Honey, and Rose Flower with Chamomile Tea (4 pieces/$108), all complete with a chocolate truffle centre. Also, don’t miss the limited edition InterContinental Negroni Lychee Chocolate Truffle Snow Skin Mooncake(4 pieces/$118), an ode to the hotel’s signature cocktail, as it makes its return this year.
Baked mooncake fanatics will love the Premium Assorted Baked Mooncakes with Golden Imperial Pearl Tea ($118) which comes with four assorted baked mooncakes including White Lotus Seed Paste with Double Yolk, Red Lotus Seed Paste with Single Yolk, Assorted Nuts with Plant-based Ham and White Lotus Seed Paste with Macadamia and Pumpkin Seeds, and Golden Imperial Pearl, a premium white tea mixed exclusively for Man Fu Yuan.
All mooncakes are encased within a sleek, scarlet-red leatherette box with a detachable and adjustable strap that resembles a crossbody bag. The exterior of the box is adorned with intricate prints that mirror ripples in a pond, and gold accents that reflect the timeless elegance of the tradition.
For more information and to place orders, please visit singapore.intercontinental.com/mooncakes. Check out with “MKMTC30” to enjoy 30% savings from 24 July to 26 September 2023. Alternatively, you can email sinhb-festive@ihg.com, call +65 6825 1008, or purchase the mooncakes at Man Fu Yuan Shoppe from now till 29 September 2023.
Orchard Hotel
Hua Ting Restaurant at Orchard Hotel Singapore has unveiled an array of autumnal treasures to celebrate the Mid-Autumn Festival. Hua Ting’s renowned baked mooncakes such as the White Lotus Paste with Double Yolk and Macadamia Nuts ($82 per box of 4) and the Seeds of Harmony ($80 per box of 4), and all-time snowskin favourites of Blueberry with Vintage Hua Diao Wine ($74 per box of 8) and White Lotus Paste with Champagne Ganache ($74 per box of 8) have made a comeback.
Fans of local flavours will enjoy the Mao Shan Wang (Durian) Snowskin Mooncake ($84 per box of 8), Kumquat & Yuzu Snowskin Mooncake ($74 per box of 8), Pineapple & Taro Snowskin Mooncake ($74 per box of 8), and Chendol Lotus with Melon Seeds Mooncake ($78 per box of 4).
Celebrate the occasion with your loved ones by gifting them the Limited Edition Premium Teapot Collection, consisting of traditional mooncakes, the finest Chinese tea, curated teapot and teacups, all presented in either ruby, turquoise, or topaz designed matching boxes.
Millennium Mooncakes by Hua Ting is available for purchase at Orchard Hotel Lobby Kiosk from now till 29 September 2023. All prices quoted are subject to prevailing government taxes.
Enjoy early bird offer of up to 25% off Millennium Mooncakes by Hua Ting from now till 17 September 2023. Visit https://www.millenniumhotels.com/huating-mooncakes for more information.
Singapore Marriott Tang Plaza Hotel
Every year, Singapore Marriott Tang Plaza Hotel dazzles with new and classic mooncakes that win over the hearts of both the young and old. This year, mooncake lovers can look forward to five new rich and pleasantly fruity flavours such as Golden Black Truffle Baked Mooncakes with Dry-Aged Parma Ham, Pistachio & Single Yolk, Imperial “Long Jing” Tea with Walnuts Baked Mooncakes, Yuzu Honey with Peach Passionfruit Praline Snowskin Mooncakes, Blueberry with Maple Cream Cheese Praline Snowskin Mooncakes, and Irish Cream Latte with Baileys Praline Snowskin Mooncakes. These exquisite mooncake creations are set to redefine the Mid-Autumn experience like no other.
Also making its debut is the Golden Black Truffle Baked Mooncakes with Dry-Aged Parma Ham, Pistachio & Single Yolk. Elegantly gold-dusted with black charcoal skin, the exclusive creation stars Zuarina Parma Ham from Italy, which has been aged for 24 months, silky white lotus seed paste, black truffle shavings, salted egg yolk, and pistachio bits. The luxurious mooncake is also available in a limited edition Premium Gift Set featuring a two-tier octagonal red chest box beautifully designed with elaborated golden peonies. The top layer unveils four Golden Black Truffle Baked Mooncakes, and the second drawer opens to a bottle of fine Taittinger Brut Reserve Champagne (375ml).
Place your orders at https://celebratorydelights.com/mooncakes/ and check out with GET15OFF for a 15% discount from 24 August to 29 September 2023. Enjoy an additional 10% off by opting for self-collection at the hotel’s Mid-Autumn booth upon online check-out.
For enquiries, call +65 6831 4708, email singaporemarriott.festive@marriott.com or drop by the Mid-Autumn booth at the Hotel’s forecourt entrance from 24 August 2023, between 10am and 9.30pm onwards.
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