The best thing about Christmas is the food and sweets! So, here is a list of must-try Christmas desserts in CDMX. They are perfect for not arriving empty-handed to your posada, meeting or New Year’s Eve dinner. Take note.
1. Cardín Pastelería
As every year, Cardín Pastry prepared great desserts to celebrate the Christmas holidays. From December 1st you will taste their classic decorated cookies: tree-shaped, Santa Claus, gingerbread man, snowflake and other fun designs.
In addition, there will be five pancakes with Christmas flavors: triple chocolate, apple with cinnamon, lemon and poppy seeds, dried fruit and lemon with blueberries. There will also be cookie jars and individual cupcakes for you to give a beautiful detail.
Orizaba 219, local 3, corner with Coahuila, Roma Norte Cuauhtémoc / Tuesday to Saturday from 8:00 to 20:00. Sunday from 10:00 to 17:00.
2. Mielmesabe
Christmas has also arrived at Mielmesabe, a place that surprises us every year with creative designs. This 2022 the menu features decorated cookies. There is even a Christmas tree made of gingerbread cookies and giant cookies.
You will also find snowman macaroons, chocolate cake, pecan pie and a spectacular blue velvet cake. Besides having Christmas decorations, the flavors are delicious, perfect for sharing!
Monterrey 225-1A, Roma Norte, Cuauhtémoc / Altavista 131-1, San Ángel Inn, Álvaro Obregón.
3. Maison Croflee
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4. Kroket MX
At Kroket MX, by chef Ara Patiño, you will find a comforting and appeasing dessert; ideal for Christmas. It’s“holiday ginger” pancakes with a touch of ginger and pear, topped with bourbon maple!
To make your experience warmer, you can accompany them with one of the seasonal lattes. The recipes are special to warm you up during the winter. The house recommendation is thebrown sugar cinnamon.
Pedro Romero de Terreros 19, Del Valle, Benito Juárez.
5. Sora
If you’re in the mood for Christmas dessert and still don’t know where to get one, Sora is the place to go. This 2022 they have a menu of cakes that will make you travel to the North Pole. There are cakes that yield 5 or 10 slices!
Among the flavors you will find ginger sponge, caramel cream, apple, cinnamon, maple, red velvet and cheesecake. Besides being delicious, their decorations are truly fabulous.
Guanajuato 62, Roma Norte, Cuuhtémoc / Quote your order via WhatsApp (56 4432 9847).
6. Deseo specialty coffee
To warm up in winter, it’s always a good idea to have a cup of coffee. Deseo specialty coffee has the best options on the bar. The ginger latte is a real treat! Although “amordidas” is one of the not-to-be-missed ones.
This is a drink served in a butter cookie with almonds; it has a dark chocolate coating! To go with it, there are cookies with Christmas designs and a red velvet cake. Exquisite!
Mérida 26, Roma Norte, Cuauhtémoc / Monday to Saturday from 9:00 to 21:00. Sunday from 9:00 to 17:00.
7. Bakery & Flowers
Chocolate bombs have arrived in CDMX! It’s time to bring out one of the favorite snacks of the season. It all starts with a cup of hot milk, the magic begins when you add a bomb from Bakery & Flowers.
Mistletoe, is a bomb in the shape of a gingerbread cookie; inside hides cocoa and some marshmallows. You have to dip it in the drink and the heat will make quite a show inside the cup. Ideal to enjoy while watching a Christmas movie marathon.
Orders through Instagram.
8. Glory Bee Alfajores
Christmas is not Christmas without some delicious alfajores. Among the most delicious are the ones from Glory Bee Alfajores; the flavors are the best! There are chocolate, Nutella, dulce de leche, coffee beans, nuts, almonds and more.
Best of all, they have kits to give a nice detail in your home, office or with your friends. Prices start at $235 and they deliver in several areas of CDMX.
Get a quote through Instagram.