FOOD & WINE
Celebrate Deepavali in Singapore With These Modern Mithai Offerings
by Priyanka Elhence
14 Oct 2025
14 Oct 2025
Diwali, the Festival of Lights, symbolises the triumph of good over evil and light over darkness. Celebrate this bright festival of love, light, and hope with some of the best mithais around town – from contemporary confections and modern chocolate boxes to gourmet hampers with an Indian twist.
- FIRANGI SUPERSTAR
- ANJALI CHOCOLAT
- SHAHI MAHARANI
- TIFFIN ROOM, RAFFLES HOTEL SINGAPORE
- RANG MAHAL
- VARQ BY THE SONG OF INDIA
This Deepavali, Firangi Superstar celebrates the season with its limited-edition Diwali Chocolate Box ($68), a handcrafted collection inspired by India’s rich traditions, memories, and flavours. Curated by Head Chef Raj Kumar, the box features 16 artisanal chocolates (four pieces per flavour), each drawing from the restaurant’s unique spaces and stories. This year’s flavours include Saffron & Pistachio Kulfi, Masala Chai, Paan, and Mango Chilli.
- FIRANGI SUPERSTAR
- ANJALI CHOCOLAT
- SHAHI MAHARANI
- TIFFIN ROOM, RAFFLES HOTEL SINGAPORE
- RANG MAHAL
- VARQ BY THE SONG OF INDIA
Anjali Chocolat
Anjali Chocolat’s 2025 Deepavali Collection offers a luxurious selection of handcrafted chocolates that blend elegance and tradition, perfect for modern gifting. The eight curated flavours include Mango Saffron, Pistachio, Raspberry Rose, Chai Spice, Cashew Nut, Pink Peppercorn, Black Sesame, and Almond. Gift options range from the Deepavali Gift Box of 4 Chocolates ($16.50) to the Luxury Deepavali Gift Box ($210), with hampers, platters, and assorted praline sets in between.
- FIRANGI SUPERSTAR
- ANJALI CHOCOLAT
- SHAHI MAHARANI
- TIFFIN ROOM, RAFFLES HOTEL SINGAPORE
- RANG MAHAL
- VARQ BY THE SONG OF INDIA
Shahi Maharani
Celebrate sweet beginnings with Shahi Maharani’s Royal Mithai, a line of artisanal sweets made fresh daily by its in-house halwai (Master Sweet Chef) using premium vegetarian and halal-certified ingredients.
New flavours this year include Gram & Gud Delight (roasted gram jaggery ladoo) and Date & Nut Burfi, alongside returning favourites like Mango Surprise, Milk Cake, Pistachio-Stuffed Cashew Roll, and Almond Blueberry Roll.
Choose from the Celebration Box ($78.48 nett) with 15 pieces, the Royal Festive Box ($117.72 nett) with 24 pieces, or the Royal Savoury Treats Box ($95.92 nett) featuring gourmet nuts and a handcrafted festive candle. The Treasure Series – A Chest of Royal Indulgence ($161.32 nett) offers the ultimate experience with a mix of mithais and savouries.
- FIRANGI SUPERSTAR
- ANJALI CHOCOLAT
- SHAHI MAHARANI
- TIFFIN ROOM, RAFFLES HOTEL SINGAPORE
- RANG MAHAL
- VARQ BY THE SONG OF INDIA
Tiffin Room, Raffles Hotel Singapore
Tiffin Room presents specially curated Mithai Boxes featuring 15 handcrafted sweets in five indulgent flavours by Chef Kuldeep Negi. Highlights include Nariyal Pista Burfi, Kaju Cranberry Katli, Khumani Badam Burfi, Besan Ladoo, and Khajur Kishmish Roll – each infused with premium nuts, fruits, and aromatic spices.
Choose between the Classic Box ($78+) or the Special Box ($108+), which includes a hand-polished brass diya, a radiant symbol of the season.
Raffles Hotel Singapore, 1 Beach Road, Singapore 189673. Tel: 6412 1816
- FIRANGI SUPERSTAR
- ANJALI CHOCOLAT
- SHAHI MAHARANI
- TIFFIN ROOM, RAFFLES HOTEL SINGAPORE
- RANG MAHAL
- VARQ BY THE SONG OF INDIA
Rang Mahal
Rang Mahal’s 2025 Diwali Artisanal Gift Box ($220) reimagines festive gifting with a gourmet hamper of savoury nibbles and naturally inspired artisanal treats. Each box includes Millet Almond Cookies, Almond Brittle, Cashew Brittle Brownie, Smoked Almonds, Roasted Cashews, Kashmiri Kahwa, Party Mix, and Sattva Ananda Masala Chai – with or without symbolic candles.
Also available is the Sevā Home x Rang Mahal “Bloom” Candle Set ($75), featuring handcrafted candles scented with French blue orchids, tuberose, and jasmine. Combine both with The Complete Diwali Set ($265) for the ultimate expression of festive luxury.
Rang Mahal continues its tradition of giving back, donating 10% of profits from each Diwali Artisanal Gift Box to the Breast Cancer Foundation.
Rang Mahal @ Naumi Hotel, 41 Seah Street, Singapore 188396. Tel: 9667 4244
- FIRANGI SUPERSTAR
- ANJALI CHOCOLAT
- SHAHI MAHARANI
- TIFFIN ROOM, RAFFLES HOTEL SINGAPORE
- RANG MAHAL
- VARQ BY THE SONG OF INDIA
VARQ by The Song of India
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The newly opened VARQ by The Song of India debuts The Nostalgia Collection, a luxurious line of handcrafted mithais by Michelin-starred Chef Manjunath Mural, celebrating heritage, luxury, and tradition. Six exquisite varieties include Delectable Diamanté Delight, Butterfly Pea Flower Coconut Treat, Pistachio Matcha Delight, Premium Rose Royale, Sesame Charcoal Swirl, and Mandarin Orange Saffron Sensation.
Opt for the Diva Premium range (from $89 for 30 sweets across six varieties) or the Eleganza Select range (from $78 for 20 sweets across five varieties).
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