December 19, 2025

GUIDE: Christmas & New Year Deals to Brighten Your Season

Christmas has arrived once again, bringing with it the glow of twinkling lights, the warmth of reunions, and the joy of celebrating with loved ones. Across Metro Manila, restaurants are rolling out special menus, holiday treats, and unforgettable year-end experiences.

Take a look at the best Christmas promos and festivities to make your season even more memorable!

Dr. Wine’s Christmas Boxes

Dr. Wine is spreading holiday cheer with its curated Christmas Boxes, thoughtfully assembled to make gift-giving both elegant and effortless.

IMAGE from Dr. Wine’s Instagram account

For those looking to share refined yet accessible treats, the Premium Box offers a delightful selection featuring Gerard Bertrand 6ème Sens, apricot jam, Comté aged 24 months, and chocolate dragées, perfect for anyone who enjoys simple indulgence.

Premium Box (Php 1,700) / IMAGE from Dr. Wine’s Instagram account

For a bolder and more romantic option, the Sexy Box elevates gifting with a bottle of Château Cap de Fer paired with apricot jam, Jamon Serrano, and chocolate dragées, creating a beautifully balanced mix of sweet and savory delights.

Sexy Box (Php 3,800) / IMAGE from Dr. Wine’s Instagram account

Those wanting to make a grand impression can choose the Luxury Box (Php 4,500), a sophisticated ensemble that includes Lassagne Le Repaire, apricot jam, Porc & Foie Gras Paté, and chocolate dragées—an exquisite gift for the true gourmand.

Luxury Box (Php 4,500) / IMAGE from Dr. Wine’s Instagram account

These Christmas boxes offer festive flavors and elegant pairings, making them ideal presents for colleagues, loved ones, or anyone who appreciates gourmet treats.

Also Read: Dr. Wine in Makati: A Casual French Bistro and Wine Bar for Every Occasion

Royal Sakura Japanese Restaurant’s Christmas Party Set

Royal Sakura Japanese Restaurant is spreading holiday cheer with its Christmas Party Sets, perfect for families, couples, friends, and co-workers looking to celebrate the season with delicious Japanese flavors.

IMAGE from Royal Sakura Japanese Restaurant’s Facebook page

Guests can choose from a wide variety of party sets tailored to different tastes and budgets. Whether the celebration is at home, in the office, at school, or anywhere in between, Royal Sakura is ready to deliver to any location.

Also Read: Royal Sakura Japanese Restaurant in Malate: Authentic Seafood Flavors and Lunch Feasts

Patisserie Bebe Rouge’s Christmas Cakes & Gifts

Patisserie Bébé Rouge in Makati has opened reservations for its 2025 Christmas cakes, available until December 20. Except for the classic Shortcake, all cakes are limited to only 10 pieces each, making them exclusive holiday treats.

IMAGE from Patisserie Bebe Rouge

This year’s lineup includes the elegant Symphonie (Php 1,890/15cm), the rich Mousse au Chocolat (Php 1,830/15cm), and the shop’s signature Shortcake (Php 1,650/15cm) and Chocolate Fresh Shortcake (Php 1,650/15cm), known for their light, fluffy creams.

Rounding out the collection is the classic Bûche de Noël, offered in Chocolat Praliné (Php 1,030 for half) and Mont Blanc (Php 2,150 for whole). They also have a Christmas limited edition, Buche De Noel Marron, made with rich almond sponge cake with marron (chestnuts ) mousse marron glace, covered with marron cream. a luxurious addition to any Christmas celebration.

IMAGE from Patisserie Bebe Rouge’s Facebook page

For those looking for sweet Christmas gifts for their family, friends, and colleagues or even to children, the 2024 Patisserie Bebe Rouge Christmas Gift Catalogue is now available!

IMAGE from Patisserie Bebe Rouge’s Facebook page

Also Read: Pâtisserie Bébé Rouge in Makati: Experience the Art of Japanese-French Pastry

Minnano Supermarket’s Christmas Party Platters & Gifts

Minnano Supermarket is helping make holiday and year-end celebrations even more festive with its selection of four (4) delicious Christmas Party Platters, perfect for sharing at any gathering.

Guests can choose from the Japanese Party Platter (Php 2,290), which offers a vibrant selection of sushi rolls, inari, and colorful Japanese side dishes, perfect for those craving authentic flavors.

For a Western-style spread, the Festival Party Platter (Php 1,990) features a cheerful assortment of sandwiches and classic dishes designed to brighten any festive table.

Those who love comforting favorites can enjoy the Chicken & Chicken Platter (Php 1,990), a hearty combination of chicken specialties ideal for sharing. Meanwhile, the Roast Beef (starting at Php 380) serves as a luxurious main dish that brings elegance to any feast.

These thoughtfully prepared platters deliver convenience, flavor, and holiday cheer, allowing families and friends to enjoy a hassle-free, authentic celebration at home.

Also Read: Minnano Supermarket in Makati: Premium Fresh Produce, Pantry Staples, and Wagyu from Japan

Säntis Deli-Café Silang’s Festive Special Menu

Säntis Deli-Café Silang is celebrating the season with a Festive Special Menu crafted to elevate holiday dining.

Guests can begin their meal with either the Kataifi Shrimp with Mango Salsa served with mesclun greens or the Cappuccino of Roasted Bell Peppers paired with parmesan grissini.

Kataifi Shrimp with Mango Salsa / IMAGE from Santis Delicatessen’s Facebook page

Cappucino of Roasted Bell Peppers / IMAGE from Santis Delicatessen’s Facebook page

For the entrée, the café offers a choice between the delicate Black Cod Fillet with horseradish white wine herb cream sauce, spinach, and saffron rice, or the indulgent Grilled Australian Beef Tenderloin topped with crab meat and béarnaise sauce, served with glazed young vegetables and William potato.

Black Cod Fillet / IMAGE from Santis Delicatessen’s Facebook page

Grilled Australian Beef Tenderloin / IMAGE from Santis Delicatessen’s Facebook page

The experience ends on a sweet note with a Praline Christmas Yule Log, alongside coffee or tea. Guests may enjoy this seasonal menu as a 3-course (Php 2,500+) or 4-course (Php 2,900+) dining experience, making Säntis Deli-Café Silang a charming spot for holiday gatherings.

Praline Christmas Yule Log / IMAGE from Santis Delicatessen’s Facebook page

With its thoughtfully crafted holiday offerings, Säntis Deli-Café Silang sets the perfect scene for a warm and memorable Christmas feast.

Also Read: Säntis Delicatessen in Makati: A Haven of European Gourmet Products and Fine Wines

Milky Way Cafe’s Party Food

Milky Way Café makes holiday hosting effortless with its wide selection of comforting Filipino and classic party favorites, all thoughtfully prepared for take-out. From intimate family gatherings to festive office celebrations, their party trays offer both convenience and the familiar flavors that generations of Filipinos love.

IMAGE from Milky Way Cafe

Start your spread with savory appetizers like Fresh Lumpiang Ubod, Steamed Dumplings, Croquetas with Chicken and Ham, Corndogs, Lumpiang Shanghai, and neatly prepared Assorted Milky Way Sandwiches featuring Chicken Asparagus, Shrimp Hawaiian, Adobo Cucumber, and Ham Salad.

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For traditional Filipino staples, the café offers Dinuguan, Puto, and well-loved noodle dishes including Pancit Sotanghon and Lumpia Cake and Pancit Sotanghon at Miki Guisado—perfect additions to any celebration. Hearty favorites like Mini Pork BBQ, Chicken Lollipops, and Chicken Galantina with Potato Salad add satisfying options for larger groups.

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Dessert lovers can indulge in Milky Way’s signature sweets, from Halo-Halo Kits and Milky Way Ice Creams (Avocado, Ube, Cheese) to Buco Sherbet, Fruit Salad, Buco Pandan, Bacon Potato Salad, and Chicken Macaroni. For an extra festive touch, the Turon Cake with Saba and Langka brings a playful twist to a classic Filipino treat.

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With generous portions, reliable quality, and flavors rooted in tradition, Milky Way Café’s Party Food Take-Out ensures every holiday celebration is delicious, convenient, and joyfully memorable.

Azuthai Party Food for Take-Away

Azuthai elevates your celebrations with a vibrant selection of Thai dishes crafted for convenient take-away. Ideal for home gatherings or office parties, these beautifully prepared trays bring fresh, bold Thai flavors straight to your buffet table.

Start your spread with beautifully assembled Fresh Thai Spring Rolls, wrapped in rice paper and served with a tangy tamarind sauce. For something crisp and savory, the Mini Shrimp Cakes paired with sweet-spicy dipping sauce are a guaranteed crowd-pleaser. The classic Chicken Satay, served with peanut sauce and pickled vegetables, adds another layer of familiar Thai comfort to the table.

Salad lovers will appreciate Azuthai’s refreshing selections, including the Pomelo Salad, a bright and citrusy favorite, and the Crispy Catfish Salad with green mango, mint, peanuts, and lime dressing, perfect for balancing richer dishes.

For heartier mains, the ever-popular Pad Thai makes a flavorful centerpiece, offered with prawns, chicken, or a vegetarian option with tofu and vegetables. Each tray is thoughtfully portioned, with small sizes ideal for 6–8 people and large trays designed to feed 12–15 guests.

Crafted with authentic ingredients and vibrant Thai flavors, Azuthai’s party trays bring a deliciously refreshing twist to any celebration. Leave the cooking to them and enjoy a beautifully curated Thai feast everyone will remember.

Tsukiji’s Sushi and Sashimi Boats and Platters

Tsukiji brings an exceptional dining experience straight to your home with beautifully crafted sushi and sashimi boats, an elegant party centerpiece and a thoughtful gift for loved ones. Each platter is expertly prepared by Chef Go Tomoyasu using the freshest, finest ingredients imported weekly from Tokyo, ensuring authentic flavors and premium quality in every bite.

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The Special Sashimi Boats showcase an exquisite selection of Hontoro, Chutoro, Hamachi, Kanpachi, Uni, Tai, Salmon, and Amaebi. The Small Sashimi Boat includes 42 pieces, ideal for 6–8 persons, and is priced at Php 20,000 + 5% service charge. For bigger celebrations, the Large Sashimi Boat features 72 pieces, good for 8–10 persons, priced at Php 34,000 + 5% service charge.

Special Sashimi Boat / IMAGE from Tsukiji

Tsukiji also offers Special Sushi Boats, featuring premium assortments complemented by Negitoro Maki. The Small Sushi Boat serves 6–8 persons with 27 pieces of assorted sushi plus 12 pieces of Negitoro Maki, priced at Php 17,000 + 5% service charge. The Large Sushi Boat, ideal for 8–10 persons, includes 36 pieces of assorted sushi along with 12 pieces of Negitoro Maki, priced at Php 23,000+ 5% service charge.

Special Sushi Boat / IMAGE from Tsukiji

For added flexibility, guests may also order combinations of sushi and sashimi boats or platters, perfect for any celebration where variety and freshness take center stage. Bento Boxes are also available.

Combination Sushi-Sashimi Platter / IMAGE from Tsukiji

Premium Sushi Bento / IMAGE from Tsukiji

BONUS: Skin Care Solutions Giveaway!

Skin Care Solutions invites beauty enthusiasts to join a festive holiday giveaway in celebration of a decade of professional glow.

Participants simply need to follow the official Skin Care Solutions Facebook and Instagram accounts, tag five (5) friends they would love to sparkle with this Christmas season, and leave a comment saying, “We are excited to try Profhilo Cream!”

IMAGE from SCS Philippines’ Facebook account

Thirty lucky winners will be selected and announced on December 24, 2025, just in time to add extra radiance to the holiday celebrations. Through this special giveaway, Skin Care Solutions encourages everyone to celebrate the season together, sharing the joy of glowing skin under the Christmas lights.

Manila Cookie Story’s Holiday Gift Bag

Manila Cookie Story is spreading extra holiday cheer with its newest treat! The brand has introduced its Snack Pack (Box of 12), a convenient and gift-ready assortment perfect for sharing or enjoying on the go.

IMAGE from Manila Cookie Story

To make every purchase even more festive, customers will receive a FREE complimentary holiday gift bag with every item purchased, with no minimum spend required. This limited-time offer is available until supplies last, making it the perfect opportunity to stock up on Manila Cookie Story favorites or pick up thoughtful holiday gifts.

For more details, customers may visit manilacookiestory.com.

Sugureta Japanese Gourmet Market

This holiday season, Sugureta Japanese Gourmet Market invites guests to celebrate Christmas with the comforting flavors of authentic Japanese cuisine.

Now open at 38 Jupiter Street corner Planet, Brgy. Bel-Air, Sugureta is more than a gourmet market, it is a destination where guests can shop for premium Japanese ingredients and enjoy expertly prepared dishes in one welcoming space.

IMAGE from Sugureta Japanese Gourmet Market

Crafted under the expertise of Chef Masaaki Ichikawa, each dish reflects the warmth, precision, and tradition that make Japanese cuisine perfect for year-end gatherings.

It is open daily from 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m., offering a convenient and cozy stop for holiday meals, gift shopping, or a well-deserved break amid the Christmas rush. For reservations and inquiries, guests may contact 0917-632-9089.

Da Gianni’s Festive Holiday Selection

This Christmas season, celebrate the joy of Italian tradition with Da Gianni’s festive holiday selection!

Indulge in the timeless flavors of Bauli Pandoro and Bauli Panettone, alongside Tre Marie Pandoro and Tre Marie Panettone, classic Christmas favorites crafted to be shared and savored.

Bauli Pandoro (Php 325/100g.; Php 999/500g.) / IMAGE from Da Gianni Cucina Italiana

Panettone Classico (Php 325/90g.; Php 999/500g.) / IMAGE from Da Gianni Cucina Italiana

The collection is further complemented by thoughtfully curated Christmas gift baskets, perfect for gifting loved ones and sharing the spirit of the season.

Holiday Selections & Prices:
• Pandoro di Verona: Php 325 (100g) | Php 999 (500g)
• Panettone Classico: Php 325 (90g) | Php 999 (500g)
• Pandoro Cake (Traditional): Php 2,900 (750g) | Php 3,450 (1,000g)
• Panettone Cake (Traditional): Php 2,900 (750g)
• Small Barilla Gift Basket: Php 1,699
• Large Barilla Gift Basket: Php 2,899
• Moka Pot Set: Php 3,150

Tre Marie Pandoro (Php 2,900/750 g.; Php 3,450/1,000 g.) / IMAGE from Da Gianni Cucina Italiana

Tre Marie Panettone (Php 2,900/750 g.) / IMAGE from Da Gianni Cucina Italiana

Da Gianni will observe special holiday hours, opening from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. on December 24 and 31, and closing on December 25 and January 1. With stocks limited, customers are advised to reserve their favorites early to ensure a truly special holiday celebration.

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