This the season of the Mid-Autumn Festival but if you’d prefer the more foodie-friendly term, this time for the annual Mooncake Festival!
If you’re celebrating in Penang and are on the hunt for the best mooncake in Penang has to offer — worry not, we’re here to lead you straight to the doorsteps of 7 places where you can find the best mooncake in Penang. Have a bite and you’ll be over the moon!
1. Utterly Ice Cream
Image credit: @utterlyicecream
What we love: We love ice cream, we love mooncakes and we absolutely love ice cream mooncakes! Just when you think mooncakes can’t get any better — Utterly Ice Cream proves you wrong.
The Utterly Ice Cream Mooncake Gift Sex Box comes with 8 beautiful artisanal snow-skin mooncakes are complemented by 8 different flavours of ice cream; 68% Dark Chocolate, 78% Dark Chocolate, D24 Durian, Pandan Coconut, Uji Matcha, Oatly Oat Milk, French Coffee, and Madagascar Vanilla. The gorgeous handcrafted designs, the shiny charcoal coat and the sweet ice cream filling makes these some of the best mooncakes in Penang.
Deals: Enjoy 5% discount on Utterly ice cream mooncake set with Penanglicious exclusive promo code “UTTEPNGL” via Utterly Official Shopee Store
How to buy: Utterly Official Shopee Store
Address: 32, Jalan Perusahaan Jelutong 2, Fortune Park, 11600 George Town, Pulau Pinang
Operating hours: 10am – 7pm (Mon-Fri) | 12.30pm – 9pm (Sat & Sun)
Social media: Instagram | Facebook
2. Shangri-La Rasa Sayang, Penang
Image credit: @rasasayangresort
What we love: The beautiful intricate designs of the gift boxes which house not one but nine of the most exquisite flavours of mooncake — Precious Black, Tiramisu, Taro Jinsa, Green Ruby, Pure Lotus Single Yolk, Low Sugar White Lotus, Red Bean, Mixed Nuts and Pandan Lotus. The unique flavours and the unique flavour combinations all wrapped up with a ribbon on it are what make these some of the best mooncakes Penang has to offer.
Deals: Enjoy 20% early bird savings on all mooncakes and gift boxes purchased between 15 July to 7 August 2022! Also enjoy:
10% discount for Shangri-La Circle members.
15% discount for purchases of 15 to 49 sets in a single receipt.
20% discount for purchases of 50 to 149 sets in a single receipt.
25% discount for purchases of 150 sets and more in a single receipt.
How to buy: Website | 019 409 0460 | servicecenterfb.rsr@shangri-la.com
Address: Batu Feringgi Main Road Batu Feringgi Main Road, Jalan Batu Ferringhi, 11100 Batu Ferringhi, Pulau Pinang
Operating hours: Open 24hrs
Social media: Instagram | Facebook
3. Coko Como
Image credit: @cokocomo
What we love: Ice cream, mooncakes, ice cream mooncakes! Penang doesn’t take the Mid-Autumn Festival lightly and neither does Coko Como which dishes up some of the prettiest mooncakes you’ll ever see! There’s a lot to love about these mooncakes but the soft pastel colours on the outside and the creamy cold filling on the inside are the icing on the cake.
What’s more, there’s a variety of unique, delicious flavours such as Blueberry Chunks Yoghurt, Roasted Strawberry Balsamic, Coko Light, Earl Grey Lavender, Raw Honey Osmanthus & Wolfberries, Uji Green Tea & Kidney Beans. Tastes as good as it looks!
Deals: Free delivery within Penang for orders above RM100. Enjoy 5% discount on Coko Como ice cream mooncake set with Penanglicious exclusive promo code “PENANGLICIOUS” via WhatsApp!
How to buy: WhatsApp
Address: 15, Lorong Teras Jaya 9, Kawasan Perniagaan Teras Jaya, 13400 Butterworth, Pulau Pinang
Operating hours: 2pm – 7pm (Monday & Tuesday closed)
Social media: Instagram | Facebook
4. 65 Ondo Bakery Cafe
Image credit: @65ondo
What we love: Traditional mooncakes with a touch of elegance and a whole lot of flavour! 65 Ondo Bakery Cafe says that its ‘quality is hidden in details’ and we have no choice but to agree.
This mooncake Penang will have flavours bursting on your tongue with its Taro Red Bean, Bean Paste Salted Egg, and Chocolate Salted Egg mooncakes. Wait, there’s more! Their snow skin mooncake series has Snow Skin Apple Jam, Strawberry, Golden Sand Chocolate, and Taro Mochi (just to name a few). So much to love here!
Deals: Get 1 Free Danish Gift Box (worth RM42.60) with purchase of 2 Mooncake Gift Box sets!
How to buy: WhatsApp
Address: Eco Bloom, No. G- 11, Pangsapuri, Tingkat Eco Meadows 1, 14100 Simpang Ampat, Pulau Pinang
Operating hours: 9am – 9pm (Mon-Fri) | 9am – 10pm (Sat & Sun)
Social media: Instagram | Facebook
5. Hard Rock Hotel Penang
Image credit: @hardrockhotelpg
What we love: The 2022 Exclusive Mooncake Case. An elegant mooncake gift box shaped like sleek guitar cases that contain mooncakes with 7 flavours to choose from.
Hard Rock Hotel is a big name and it definitely lives up to it with its mooncake game! The red guitar-shaped leather cases which contain a set of gold finished utensils and a limited edition Mid-Autumn Festival Pin are must-haves for Hard Rock Hotel, guitar and mooncake fans! Of course, if you’re there for just the mooncakes without the package it comes in then you can definitely enjoy the Premium Mooncake Box with Hard Rock Cafe stamped delights!
Deals: 15% off for Stage Pass Members on the Mooncakes with a Hard Rock Twist box; 20% discount for 20 boxes and above, 25% discount for 50 boxes and above.
How to buy: WhatsApp
Address: Batu Ferringhi Beach, 11100 Batu Ferringhi, Pulau Pinang
Social media: Instagram | Facebook
6. Iconic Hotel Penang
Image credit: @iconichotelpenang
What we love: The array of soft pastel coloured mooncakes that are as cooling and comforting as the colours of autumn. Whether you’re into Ginseng and Wolfberry, Almond Cheese Mango or Pandan Lotus Paste with Single Yolk, this mooncake Penang is sure to have something that will tickle your fancy. All wrapped up in a simple yet elegant bow, this hotel is named Iconic for a reason!
Deals: Celebrate your Mid-Autumn Festival by choosing any 4 flavors of moon cakes at RM45+ per gift set with a little secret inside for standing a chance to win lucky prizes!
How to buy: WhatsApp
Address: 71, Jln Icon City, Bukit Tengah, 14000 Bukit Mertajam, Pulau Pinang
Social media: Instagram | Facebook
7. JEN Penang Georgetown by Shangri-La
Image credit: @hoteljenpenang
What we love: The classy yet contemporary boxes and the contents within; Red Bean, Pandan Lotus, Precious Black, Pearl of Harmony, Low Sugar White Lotus and Low Sugar White Lotus Single Yolk mooncakes! Each mooncake proves to have a different texture and flavour; but they’re all as good as the one before them! These traditional flavours with a very little bit of a twist will take your taste buds on an exciting mooncake experience!
Deals: The deals available:
For a limited time only: 15th July until 10th September 2022
RM158 nett per gift box set of 4, choose from 6 distinctive flavours
RM39 nett for individual pieces
Special discounts: 1st of August until 10th of September 2022
20% discount for Shangri-La Circle members. Not a member?
25% discount for bulk purchases of 30 boxes and above
How to buy: WhatsApp
Address: Magazine Rd, George Town, 11900 George Town, Pulau Pinang
Social media: Instagram | Facebook
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Now you know 7 places to get your fill of the best mooncakes in Penang with the Mid-Autumn Festival creeping around the corner. Try a small bite at these places and you’ll be flying to the moon(cake) and back! Follow us on Instagram (@penanglicious) for latest cafe reviews!
