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Elise Daoud

9 Spots Around Lebanon Making The Sweetest Holiday Treats

Our sweet tooth becomes extra sweet during the holidays, and there’s something about eating Christmas-themed desserts that makes them even more enjoyable. Here are 9 wonderful spots around Lebanon that are embracing the holiday spirit and making the sweetest holiday treats this festive season!

1. Smushkies, Mar Mikhael & Bayada

Christmas tree-shaped bûche, hot chocolate bombs, and Christmas cookies from their special Elf on a Shelf Box, SmushKies is taking the holiday season very seriously with their festive treats.

2. Neo Beirut, Badaro & Achrafieh

Who wouldn’t want to build their own gingerbread house this Christmas? You can also purchase their beautiful holiday advent calendar, so you can enjoy a delectable chocolate treat from every drawer until Christmas Day.

3. XnDoughs (Online)

Christmas-themed donuts, ready to be delivered to your doorstep! XnDoughs never misses with their delicious holiday creations. You can also order a donut DIY kit to decorate your own festive donuts.

4. The Beazbee, Clemenceau

Delicious Christmas baskets, bakes, and cakes await at this Clemenceau spot. Though we love their brunch bites and hearty meals, their sweet treats are a must-try.

5. T-Square, Sodeco

One of the most iconic cake shops in the city, this spot specializes in creating themed cakes for any occasion—and that includes the holidays! Gingerbread houses, Christmas-themed cupcakes, and Santa cake pops await.

6. CakeBerry, Hazmieh

Enjoy one of their cute hot chocolate bombs or order their giant cookie decorating kit. CakeBerry is making sure that both you and your kids have a sweet (and fun) holiday celebration.

7. Neighbourhood, Gemmayze

Stop by this quaint Gemmayze café and have a taste of their hot chocolate, filled to the brim with marshmallows and topped with a drizzle of chocolate. And don’t forget to dunk your gingerbread cookies in your drink.

8. Ghina’s Bakings, Ain El-Remmeneh

This adorable bakery is going all out with not-so-traditional bûche. Though you can opt for a rich chocolate option, we think their pistachio strawberry bûche is a delicious way to switch it up for the holidays.

9. Choc en Bouche, Elissar

This dessert shop is going all out with festive cake pops, giant smashable gingerbread men, Christmas buchettes, hot chocolate bombs, and much more.