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Because what better gift is there than food?
If you’re looking for the perfect gift this Valentine’s Day, whether for your significant other or your best friend, we have you covered with this season’s best food gifts. From classic boxes of chocolates and retro-vintage buttercream cakes to heart-shaped pizzas, you're spoiled for choice when deciding on a gift for your Valentine.
Alternatively, if you’re looking for the perfect date night spot, we’ve rounded up a selection of restaurants with special menus, from an Emilia Romagna-inspired Valentine’s dinner boasting handmade pasta to a luxurious omakase meal showcasing seasonal Japanese ingredients.
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Halo Doughnut
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Halo Doughnut's Love Box (Photo: Halo Doughnut)
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Show your Valentine how much they mean to you with a box of sourdough donuts that literally spells it out. Bursting with a selection of flavours such as chocolate ricotta, white chocolate strawberry, and rose and cardamom, Halo Doughnut's Love Box is available for delivery on February 14.
Halo Doughnut | Lot 15 -3B, The Gasket Alley, 13, Jln 13/6, Seksyen 13, 46200 Petaling Jaya | @halodougnut/Instagram
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Phil's Pizza
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Phil's Pizza proves that Valentine's Day isn't just about the sweets. Available on February 10 and 14 is a selection of heart-shaped pizzas in flavours such as pepperoni, Margherita and truffle.
Phil's Pizza | REXKL, 13, Ground Floor, 80, Jalan Sultan, City Centre, 50000 Kuala Lumpur | +6010 909 3208
Lin Lin Cake Shop
If you're searching for a picture-perfect Valentine's cake, look no further. Lin Lin Cake Shop's retro-vintage buttercream cakes are available in a range of endearing designs, from a prince charming frog cake to a vintage rose heart cake. Fresh roses, frog keychains and love letters can also be added.
Lin Lin Cake Shop | @lilin_cake/Instagram
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Flaaah
Flaaah's Valentine's Day offerings include a berry lychee danish, sakura rose tart, raspberry chocolate tart and chocolate palmier. While the specials are available only on February 14, preorders are open from February 7-10, 2023.
Flaaah | G01, Four Points, 2, Jalan Balai Polis, City Centre, 50000 Kuala Lumpur | +6012 502 5591
Royce
You can never go wrong with Royce’s classic chocolates as a Valentine’s Day gift. Wrapped in vibrant red packaging, the Bright Red collection is a chocolate box containing 80 different delectable confections. The Nama Strawberry Champagne is also an ideal gift, containing velvety truffles inspired by tart strawberries and Champagne Pierre Mignon. The gift sets are available at Royce boutiques until February 14.
Royce | Multiple locations
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Basket Break
Basket Break's sourdough donut flavours for the month of February are inspired by Valentine's Day. The Strawberry Chocolate is a double-flavoured delight that bursts with slow-cooked jam and chocolate custard, while the Rose Lychee sees a rose custard-filled donut topped with rose petals. Also available are tiramisu and pistachio donuts.
Basket Break | Basement Level, Seventeen Mall, Jalan 17/38, Seksyen 17, 46400 Petaling Jaya | +603 7612 7056
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Godiva
This Valentine’s Day, Godiva’s chocolatiers have crafted a selection of filled chocolates inspired by the season. The bite-sized delights are available in a selection of gift boxes ranging from six to 18 pieces, and can be purchased at Godiva stores.
Godiva | Multiple locations
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Katelyn is the dining and travel editor of Malaysia and Indonesia. Based in Kuala Lumpur, she offers readers an inside look at the movers and shakers in Asia’s growing food and beverage industry.
