For many, this time of year means Christmas cookies and a Yule log, but really, what’s the festive season without a good, buttery and airy panettone on the table? If you’re after this traditional Italian confection, here are the best places to buy panettone in Downtown Dubai.
Belcanto
The Italian restaurant offers both traditional and non-traditional (or crowd-pleasing, as we like to call them) varieties of panettone. Options include the classic (AED 180), chocolate (AED 200), and pistachio (AED 225).
Located on Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Boulevard. For more information, call 04 456 0936 or visit their website.
Eataly
In addition to stocking a wide variety of Italian treats, Eataly has brought back the sweetest of them all: its classic panettone studded with raisins. They also offer an exclusive Dubai style chocolate version for those who can’t get enough of the trend. And if you want to indugle further, don’t forget to check out their D&G collection. Prices start from AED 26 for 100 grams.
Located at Dubai Mall. For more information, call 04 330 8899 or visit their website.
Toto
Guests can savour this soft, fluffy treat at the restaurant or in the comfort of their own home. At Toto, the Italian sweet bread is served with a side of mascarpone cream. Does it get more delightful than this? Probably not. Priced at AED 65.
Located at Hotel Boulevard Autograph Collection. For more information, call 04 215 2121 or visit their website.
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