It’s Christmas, the season where you can eat with excuse. Here’s a few of our recommendations for places to get seasonal sweets from. Please comment or get in touch if we miss anything great. One thing we will add that isn’t in the list, Perera & Sons does a good Breudher. We like it with butter and cheese.
Sits
Sits Cakes And Desserts is one of the most consistently awesome home bakers in Colombo. This Christmas they’re doing Christmas Cake, Mince Pies, Yule Logs, Gourmet Hampers, etc.
Call 777730793/4 | Facebook Page
Thush’s
Thush’s Podi Brownie Business generally does one thing and does it well – brownies. True to form, they’re doing brownie’s this season. Kick Brownies (Rs. 1750), After Eight Brownies (Rs. 2,000), and Brownie Kebabs (Rs. 2,000), all for batches of 12.
Call 773335442 | Facebook Page
Nandi’s
Nanditha (who happens to be my aunt) does a nice range of milk toffees, available from ODEL, Barefoot, etc. This season she’s doing packaged boxes of milk toffees (regular, white chocolate, chocolate, etc) for Rs. 1,000 (ten pieces) and Rs. 1,500 (fifteen). Each one is delicious and lovely with a cup of hot tea.
Call 777636386 | Facebook Page
Munchkin
Munchkin does awesome sweets and they have special Christmas stuff – Christmas cake with marzipan, Christmas cupcakes, macarons, fruit cake, date cake, etc.
Call 777 731 196 | Facebook Page
English Cake Company
Last but absolutely not least, the English Cake Company was a home baker that now has a bustling outlet on Sulaiman Terrace. For Christmas they’re doing their own take on Christmas Cake, plus big edible cookie trees, gingerbread men, gingerbread houses, fondant mice, etc.
Call 11 250 1344 | Facebook Page
So check them out, and order soon. Christmas is just around the corner.