Vancouver Cheap Eats: Festive Sweet Treats

Dec 19 2017, 5:12 pm

With just a few days left until the 25th, there’s only a limited time to indulge in these festive sweet treats under $5.  From eggnog ice cream to gluten-free minced meat pie, here are a few of Vancity Buzz and Chowmenow’s joyfully sinful desserts.

Maxi’s Deli

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At Max’s there are plenty of holiday desserts to choose from that are under $5, like shortbread, snow balls, rum balls, and stollen. While they won’t disappoint, you can’t pass up the eggnog cheesecake for $4.79.

The Last Crumb Bakery and Café

the last crumb

Don’t let a gluten allergy prevent you from chowing down on excess calories and sugar this season. To partake in classic desserts, head to the Last Crumb Bakery for their $2.95 gluten-free Mayan Spice cookies or the Festive Sugar Cookies for $2.50.

French Made Baking

french made baking

With a few festive macaron flavours to choose from, our favourites are the eggnog and mint dark chocolate for $2.

Rain or Shine Ice Cream

rain or shine ice cream

All weather is the perfect weather for ice cream, especially when you can order eggnog and candy cane for $4.

Lemonade Gluten-Free Bakery

lemonade bakery

Minced meat and pecan tarts are not only gluten-free, but egg-free! They’re also just under our budget at $4.50.

So which will you indulge in? Tell us what your favourite holiday dessert by signing-up and adding your review!

Happy Holidays from Vancity Buzz and Chowmenow!

 

Photo Credits: Max’s Deli, The Last Crumb Bakery, French Made Baking, Rain or Shine Ice Cream, Lemonade Gluten-Free Bakery

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