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15 Must-Try Mooncakes For Mooncake Festival 2024: Early Bird Discounts & Other Offerings

As the Mid-Autumn Festival approaches, it’s the perfect time to reconnect with loved ones and share in the joy of this timeless tradition. Make your festivities even more special with our curated list of the top places to find mooncakes this season!

Old Seng Choong

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Old Seng Choong presents a selection of mooncakes for this Mid-Autumn Festival, featuring a blend of traditional and innovative flavours. Options include Nori Wasabi and Black Sesame Yolk with Olive Kernel, or classic favourites like White Lotus Paste with Yolk Blend and Black Truffle Bak Kwa.

For durian lovers, enjoy the Mao Shan Wang Durian Snow Skin Mooncake, filled with 100% Mao Shan Wang durian. 

Choose from the Six Treasures Set, featuring one of each flavour from the baked series, or gift sets with six pieces of your preferred flavour. Each set also comes with a limited edition Old Seng Choong Lunar Bear.

Visit Old Seng Choong website for more information.

Cat & the Fiddle 

Cat & the Fiddle’s first-ever baked mooncake collection features the Parmesan Mooncake with Yolk Lava, combining the traditional lotus and mung bean paste with Parmesan cheese for a nutty, savoury flavour profile.

The collection includes three other flavours: Pistachio Mochi Mooncake, Hazelnut Mooncake and Chocolate Lava Mooncake. Each set is elegantly presented in a chic bag available in two colours, making it a stylish gift for this Mid-Autumn Festival.

Preorder Cat & the Fiddle mooncakes online.

Swensens

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This Mid-Autumn Festival, Swensen’s is unveiling exciting moon-shaped ice cream cakes! 

Try the Super Moon Ice Cream Cake, featuring Sticky Chewy Chocolate ice cream encased in a golden chocolate shell, or the Micro Moon Ice Cream Cake, with Cookies ‘N’ Cream ice cream wrapped in a sleek silver chocolate shell. 

Both cakes include a savoury salted egg yolk bonbon nestled within the ice cream.

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The mooncakes are available for purchase from now till 17 September at all Swensen’s & Earle Swensen’s outlets, via Swensen’s e-Store and on GrabFood, FoodPanda and Deliveroo.

Luna

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Celebrate this Mooncake Festival with Luna’s duo-tone snowskin mooncakes, available in four unique flavours: Tie Guan Yin Lychee, Yuzu Peach, Pandan Chocolate with Coconut Cream, and Smoked Corn.

Their Autumn Treasures Traditional Mooncakes come in a box of four, featuring classic flavours: White Lotus with Yolk, White Lotus with Macadamia, Black Sesame with Yolk, and Pandan.

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Hai Tien Lo 

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Celebrate Mid-Autumn with Hai Tien Lo’s exclusive Four Treasures Baked Mooncakes Premium Gift Set. This set features a choice of a teapot set or a bottle of Taittinger Brut Réserve Champagne, all elegantly presented in a stylish leatherette bag.

Hai Tien Lo’s renowned No. 1 Tea Baked Mooncake, now enriched with melon seeds for a deeper tea flavour. The season’s offerings also feature new and indulgent creations, including the Caramel Walnut Cocoa Baked Mooncake, along with the ever-popular Double Yolk White Lotus Paste Baked Mooncake

You can also indulge in their Snow Skin Mooncakes: the popular Mao Shan Wang Durian Snow Skin Mooncake and the newly launched Mango Pomelo Snow Skin Mooncake, which blends juicy mango with tangy pomelo in a melt-in-your-mouth snow skin.

From now until September 17, you can purchase your mooncakes here

Paradise Group 

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Paradise Group’s Mini Liqueur Snow Skin Mooncakes ($70 for 8 pieces) come in four delightful flavours, including two new additions: Whiskey Orange with White Lotus Paste and Rum and Raisin with White Lotus Paste

These are joined by the returning favourites, White Peach Prosecco with Chestnut Paste and Yuzu Sake with Chestnut Paste.

For those who love salted egg, Paradise Group’s Mini Pumpkin Snow Skin Chestnut Paste with Mashed Salted Egg Yolk ($68 per box of 8 pieces) is back by popular demand

Traditional mooncake fans can enjoy Paradise Group’s Mini Baked Custard with Molten Salted Egg Yolk ($68 per box of 8 pieces), flaked with edible gold dust, and their Teochew Yam Pastry with Single Yolk ($68 per box of 4 pieces).

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Carlton Hotel

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This year, Carlton Hotel’s mooncake collection comes in an intricately designed box inspired by the serene mountain landscapes found in Chinese paintings. The box can be repurposed as a jewellery box, promoting sustainability.

The collection introduces two new mini snow skin flavours: Mini Hawthorn Cranberry Snow Skin Mooncake and Coconut Yam Snow Skin Mooncake. Additionally, the popular Mini Mao Shan Wang Snow Skin Mooncake makes a return, offering pure durian with a slightly bittersweet taste.

For those who prefer baked mooncakes, Carlton Hotel offers options such as Red Lotus Paste with Double Yolk, Traditional Mixed Nuts, Mini Walnut Moontart with Egg Yolk and a lower-sugar alternative, White Lotus Paste.

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Crystal Jade Group 

This year, Crystal Jade Group, in collaboration with artisanal Singaporean label Lemuel Chocolate, introduces four new snow-skin mooncake creations. Two standout flavours feature Lemuel’s single-origin chocolate: Chendol Chocolate Bon Bon with 70% dark chocolate and Kopi C Chocolate Bon Bon with 72% dark chocolate, enriched with robust coffee caramel made from Robusta beans and evaporated milk.

Additionally, Crystal Jade presents snow-skin mooncakes inspired by traditional Chinese flavours: Jujube Red Dates with Goji Berry, and Golden Chrysanthemum with Osmanthus and Melon Seed.

For classic mooncake enthusiasts, options include the Signature Mixed Nuts with Jinhua Ham and Premium White Lotus Paste, available with single or double yolks. Limited quantities of the Teochew-style Flaky Mooncake with Purple Sweet Potato and Taro, featuring velvety paste and salted egg yolk, are also available. 

Pre-orders for the Teochew-Style Flaky Mooncake with Purple Sweet Potato and Taro can be made online or at the Crystal Jade Golden Palace outlet with a three-day advance notice.

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Janice Wong

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Janice Wong has introduced three types of mooncakes: Signature Chocolate, low-sugar Baked, and Snowskin. The Signature Chocolate Mooncake Sets are individually hand-painted with signature strokes and include flavours such as Peanut Gingerflower, Salted Caramel Cashew, Vanilla Biscoff, and the alcoholic Gula Lapis Whisky Old Fashioned.

For those who prefer lower sugar options, Janice Wong offers baked mooncakes in four varieties: Kuromitsu Sea Salt, Kinako Macadamia, Raspberry Almond with Azuki Paste, and Pistachio.

The Snowskin Mooncakes, made with fresh ingredients flown in directly from Japan, featured hidden truffle balls in the center. Flavours include Sweet Potato Cashew, Hojicha Chestnut Coffee, Hinako Macadamia, and Matcha Yuzu perfect for enjoying with a pot of tea!

Laderach 

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Laderach is offering two exquisite gift boxes this year. The Autumn Bliss Gift Box includes an assortment of their best-selling chocolates (200g) and two classic mooncakes, Double Yolk and Low Sugar White Lotus Paste, and Peach Oolong and Melon Seeds White Lotus Paste

The Harmony Gift Box features the same chocolate assortment, plus a selection of Laderach’s Tartufi (9 pcs) and four mooncakes, including two pieces of each flavour. Both boxes offer a unique combination of Swiss chocolate craftsmanship and traditional Chinese flavours, making them the perfect gifts for the Mid-Autumn Festival.

Order Laderach mooncakes online

Pan Pacific 

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Pan Pacific Orchard’s Mid-Autumn Festival collection features a luxurious mooncake box, designed in collaboration with local artist David Chan, that reflects the hotel’s iconic architecture in bronze and deep blue tones.

The mooncake selection from Pan Pacific Orchard includes Low Sugar White Lotus Paste, White Lotus Paste with Single or Double Yolk, and a Specialty Baked range with distinctive flavors like Black Sesame with Diced Salted Egg Yolk and Red Bean, and Oolong with Melon Seed

The collection also features the Four Treasures box, allowing a choice of any four baked mooncakes perfect for sharing or gifting this festive season.

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Order Pan Pacific mooncakes online.

The Westin Singapore

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The Westin Singapore introduces an eco-friendly approach to this year’s Mid-Autumn Festival with a food-grade biodegradable bamboo mooncake box, which can be repurposed as a lunchbox. This year’s mooncakes, available only in a box of four mixed flavours, include Low Sugar White Lotus Paste with Single Yolk, Sweet Potato with Taro Coconut, Matcha Red Bean with Rose, and Mixed Nuts with Nasi Lemak Sambal. All mooncakes are halal-certified! 

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Order The Westin Singapore mooncakes here

Tung Lok

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Celebrate the Mid-Autumn Festival with traditional mooncakes from Cheers and FairPrice Xpress, crafted by Tung Lok Group and Kwong Cheong Thye. Both brands will be available exclusively at Cheers and FairPrice Xpress stores within Esso stations until September 30, 2024, and come in beautifully designed boxes with a contemporary oriental touch.

Tung Lok’s mooncakes feature a modern twist on classic flavours, including Egg Yolk White Lotus, Double Yolk White Lotus, and Four Seasons. Meanwhile, Kwong Cheong Thye, a heritage brand with over 133 years of expertise, offers authentic mooncakes with rich flavours and premium ingredients, available in Single Yolk White Lotus, Double Yolk White Lotus, and White Lotus Melon Seeds.

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TWG Tea

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Celebrate the Mid-Autumn Festival with TWG Tea’s Amber Rose Tea Mooncake Collection! This exclusive collection features both traditional and snowskin mooncakes infused with TWG’s unique tea blends.

The snowskin mooncakes include 4 flavours: Ruby, Amber, Pure and Blossom. Flavour profiles include white lotus with strawberry and Silver Moon Tea (Ruby) and Amber Rose tea with raspberry (Amber).

The collection also includes 4 traditional mooncakes, handmade daily: Constellation, Jewel, Jade and Illumination. The flavour profile includes brown lotus filling infused with Singapore Breakfast Tea(Constellation) and white lotus paste infused with Amber Rose Tea (Jewel). 

Available at all TWG Tea Salons & Boutiques in Singapore from now till September 17, 2024. 

Comvita

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Celebrate the Mid-Autumn Festival with Comvita’s specially curated Mānuka Mooncake Gift Sets!

Each set features mooncakes infused with UMF™ 5+ Mānuka Honey, offering a healthier twist on traditional treats by reducing added sugars. Choose from four flavours: White Lotus Paste with Double Yolk, White Lotus Paste with White Chocolate Honey Yolk, White Lotus Paste with Goji Berries, and Green Tea Lotus Paste

Each gift set also includes a 50g jar of Comvita UMF™ 5+ Mānuka Honey, a natural source of immune and digestion support, perfect for sharing with loved ones. 

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Purchase Comvita mooncakes here. 

Mid-Autumn Festival 2024

We hope this guide helps you celebrate the festival with joy and deliciousness from classic baked varieties to innovative snowskin creations and unique flavour combinations, there’s something for every palate this Mid-Autumn Festival. We hope this guide helps you celebrate the festival with joy and deliciousness. Wishing you and your loved ones a wonderful Mid-Autumn Festival filled with prosperity!

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