9 Food Gifts to Buy at the Mall When You Need a Present Fast

Calm down, mom! There's no need to get frantic for that last present on your to-gift list. Here are ready-to-go holiday food boxes and baskets you'll be able to find at the mall: 

1. Brownies Unlimited's holiday-themed brownie box

Price: P85
Where: SM Megamall, SM Mall of Asia, SM City Sucat, Glorietta 2, Robinsons Place Manila, Alimall, and more; Find a full list here. 

Christmas just got sweeter! This brownie box from Brownies Unlimited comes with four squares of the chocolatey treat decorated with adorable and festive designs. 


2. Robinsons Supermarket's Christmas basket


Price: starts at P100
Where: Robinsons Malls with Robinsons Supermarkets

Robinsons Supermarket has a wide selection of Christmas baskets ranging from P100 to P2,000. They have baskets with an all-local selection of food items and ones with imported products too. They even have fruit baskets and boxes and packages with wine. Find the full catalog here.


3. Goldilocks' assorted polvoron box

Price: P179
Where: SM Megamall, SM Mall of Asia, Robinsons Manila, Trinoma, and more; Find a full list here. 

You give two gifts when you buy Goldilocks' Assorted Polvoron Box (30 pieces) for friend this Christmas. A portion of the sales goes to Goldilocks Foundation's VitaBread Feeding Program. So spread the joy! 

4. Max's Corner Bakery's holiday gift packs

Price: starts at P180
Where: SM Southmall, Greenbelt, SM Makati, Glorietta 3, Shangri-La Plaza, SM Megamall, Ayala Mall the 30th, and more. Find a full list here.

Max's Corner Bakery by Max's Restaurant has a good selection of beautifully packaged holiday boxes and tins for you to give away this Christmas. Ranging from P180 to P550, they can include the well-loved caramel bars, baked goods, polvoron, cookies, and more.


5. Red Ribbon's Holidozen


Price: starts at P252
Where: Market Market, Fairview Terraces, Robinsons Galleria, Trinoma, Shangri-La Plaza, SM Megamall, and more; Find the full list here.

Christmas is the season for ensaymada and mamon. Red Ribbon's Holidozen 12-piece gift boxes are just the thing to bring in the holiday cheer. They come in three variants namely cheesy ensaymada (P300), assorted mamon (P252), and assorted pastries (P282). The festive boxes also come with a ribbon and gift card. 


6. J.CO's J.Pops

Price: P260
Where: Alabang Town Center, Araneta Center, Eastwood, Glorietta 2, Fairview Terraces, SM Southmall, UP Town Center, and more; Find a full list here. 

You might just be tempted to pop one of these in your mouth before you even give it away! A box of J.Pops from J.CO has an assortment of 25 delectable pops in one box. 

7. SM Supermarket's Christmas basket

Price: starts at P350
Where: SM Malls with an SM Supermarket

There's an SM Supermarket Christmas basket for every budget. Ranging from P350 to P2,500 and packed with food delights like chocolate, pasta sauces and snacks, you'll sure to find one for your giftee.


8.  Classic Confections' holiday gift basket

Price: starts at P500
Where: Greenbelt 5 and Solenad 3

For a real treat, gift someone a holiday gift basket from Classic Confections. Ranging from P500 to P2,000, the baskets look absolutely gift-worty and are filled with delicious baked goods and sweet snacks like sugar cookies, jam, different types of bread, and more. Find their full holiday menu here. 

9. Figaro's gift pack

Price: starts at P699
Where: Trinoma, Greenhills Promenade, Alabang Town Center, Shangri-La Plaza, Greenbelt 2 and 3, Robinsons Manila, and more; Find a full list here. 

No Pinoy can go through a day without merienda. Your giftee's next snack time is on you with Figaro's gift packs. The basic package contains a pack of Figaro House Reserve Coffee, a Barako Mug (in black or white design), and shortbread cookies. 

Additional research by Lou Velle A. Mariano