Panettone (Italian Christmas and New Year’s cake) is always a treat around the holidays (especially if you like celebrating your sweet tooth). Here’s our best of list to take your noshing to the next level…
Glowbal Grill & Satay Bar
For something different, the wildberry panettone frenchtoast (with a chocolate shot) won’t disappoint.
1079 Mainland St.; 604-602-0835; www.glowbalgrill.com
Meinhardt’s Arbutus
The pretty imported gift baskets make great hostess gifts.
3131 Arbutus St.; 604-732-7900; www.meinhardt.com
Fratelli Bakery
This is the place for raisin lovers (the raisin-only-kind is giant!).
1795 Commercial Dr.; 604-255-8926; www.fratellibakery.com
Cardero Bottega
A great spot for those that want to stay in the West End.
1016 Cardero St.; 604-689-0450
Bosa Italian Foods
As they say, ‘when in Rome’….
1465 Kootenay St.; 604-253-5578