Deepavali snacks in Singapore just hit differently. From murruku to suji biscuits, kaju katli to laddu, here are the best snacks and sweets we can’t stop munching on.
If Deepavali snacks in Singapore are what you love most about the festive season, we can relate. Deepavali in Singapore is all about temple visits, catching up with loved ones and decking yourself out in your best desi outfits. Aside from the biryani feasts and mithai (sweets), one thing we foodies look out for is the sweets and snacks. Go to any household celebrating the festival and you’ll notice stacks of tubs filled with classic favourites and trendy new renditions. If you’re looking to stock up, here’s where to shop.
Why trust this guide
Every year, during Deepavali, our team combs through the festive menus, gift sets, hampers, mithai collections and the Deepavali specials. We compare notes, taste snacks and goodies where we can, and research everything else, so you don’t have to spend time figuring out what’s worth spending your money on. We prioritise stand-outs over exhaustive lists, we fact-check prices and availability before publishing, and we update guides as new launches come in. When in doubt, we ask around – our community is generous with its seasonal picks.
Best Deepavali snacks in Singapore
1. Sofnade
Sofnade may specialise in live food stations, corporate orders, and dessert tables, but have you seen its Deepavali snacks and gift sets? Gorgeous, no notes. This year’s menu features an array of savoury snacks, cookies, and tarts you can choose from. Think classic murukku, curry crackers, ladoo tarts, and chocolate chip cookies! It also offers flexible packages – pick from individually packed snack bags and bottles, or get a bundle with the woven gift bags.
Best for: Handy snack packets, bottles and gift bags for easy gifting
Price: Snack packets from $7; snack or cookie bottles from $8.45; woven gift bags from $13.90
Available when: Online orders open now; delivery available with a minimum 7-day lead time
Where to order: Available online
2. All Things Delicious
Celebrate the festive season with a medley of gift boxes, care packs and hamper baskets. The Deepavali Delight gift box from All Things Delicious comes with a packet of murukku, a coconut burfi gift pack, a jar of cookies (select from eight flavours), and little cakes. If you’re planning to host a gathering, we suggest ordering a spread of the brand’s Deepavali-themed canapes, sharing trays of cookies, nuts and murukku, and the saffron tres leches rasmalai cake.
Best for: Deepavali-themed canapes and sharing trays for gatherings
Price: Deepavali gift box from $54.90; hamper basket from $137.80
Available when: Online orders open now; delivery and self-collection available with a minimum 3-day lead time
Where to order: Available online and at #01-01, 34 Arab Street, Singapore 199733
Order from All Things Delicious
3. Gully Restaurant & Garden
Your Deepavali celebrations just got a decadent upgrade at Gully Restaurant & Garden. This modern Indian restaurant at Holiday Inn Singapore Little India entices with a festive collection that is distinctly crafted and exquisitely packaged. Traditional handcrafted mithai steals the limelight in Gully’s Diwali collection. Choose between the mithai box ($55+) with 10 handcrafted pieces, and the premium version ($140+) with 16 mithai and an assortment of savoury nuts. If you’re looking to impress your giftee, go for the Signature Diwali Gift Set ($220+) with a bit of everything – mithai, chocolates, candles and a bottle of wine.
Think that’s all? Gully Restaurant & Garden joins hands with luxurious chocolate brand, Patchi, to deliver more indulgence this year. Priced from $40+ each, the exclusive gift boxes bring together the best of both worlds: Gully’s mithai and Patchi’s signature chocolates. Sink your teeth into mithai in flavours such as nutty kaju katli, floral rose barfi, and chewy paan gulkand, as well as iconic chocolate creations like Pistachio Crisp and Croq’ Noisette Lait (milk chocolate filled with caramelised hazelnuts).
Perk alert: use the promo code ‘GULLYDIWALI10’ upon online checkout to enjoy 10% off from now till 25 October 2026 (T&Cs apply).
Best for: Premium gift boxes with traditional mithai and decadent chocolates
Price: From $40+ per box
Available when: Online orders open now; available for delivery at $30 (free for orders above $500) and for self-collection at Gully Garden & Restaurant, Level 5, Holiday Inn Singapore Little India
Where to order: Available online
Order from Gully Restaurant & Garden
4. Shahi Maharani
When it comes to the best Deepavali snacks in Singapore, we can’t miss out on the collection from Shahi Maharani. This long-standing North Indian restaurant brings yet another delightful festive line-up of handcrafted mithai and premium savouries in elegant packaging. Freshly handcrafted in-house by the master sweet chef, the mithai are delicately sweetened, free from preservatives, and made with vegetarian and halal-certified ingredients. Pick from six delectable flavours, including the new Tropical Sunrise (a coconut and pineapple ladoo), alongside returning favourites like Milk Cake, Gram & Gud Delight, and Mango Surprise.
Featuring 15 mithai in five varieties, the Celebration Box ($78+) is perfect for gifting or sharing with loved ones. Or, get the Royal Festive Box ($118+) for a more indulgent selection of 24 mithai in six varieties. More of a savoury person? Snag the Royal Savoury Treats Box ($108+) with four jars of premium nuts and an artisan candle. Meanwhile, the Treasure Sugar & Spice Box ($158+) lets you enjoy the best of both worlds with a mix of 15 mithai and four jars of savoury goodies.
Best for: Freshly handcrafted mithai made with vegetarian and halal-certified ingredients
Price: From $78+ per box
Available when: Online orders open now; collection from 22 October to 9 November 2026 with a minimum 3-day lead time
Where to order: Available online
5. Her Rise Above
Spread some love and light this Deepavali, while indulging in limited edition sweets and snacks from Her Rise Above. This ground-up initiative helps women from vulnerable backgrounds grow their home-based businesses, so all proceeds go directly to the women behind these treats. It even offers eggless and gluten-free snack options for anyone with dietary restrictions!
Best for: Sweets and snacks for a good cause
Price: Snacks from $11; mithai boxes from $30
Available when: Online orders open now
Where to order: Available online
6. G&S Crumbs & Bakes
Nutella tarts, ondeh ondeh tarts, suji biscuits, honey cornflakes, chocolate chip muffins and mango dessert cups – it’s all about homemade Deepavali goodies at this halal home bakery. And yes, here’s where you can shop online for Deepavali snacks in Singapore! Just remember to get your orders in at least a week in advance (yup, they’re really popular).
Best for: Homemade classic Deepavali snacks
Price: From $9
Available when: Enquire for availability
Where to order: Place an order via email at gs.crumbsnbakes@gmail.com
7. Adda
Step aside, regular mithai. This neo-Indian restaurant reinvents the traditional sweet with bold and modern flavours handcrafted by Michelin-starred chef Manjunath Mural. This year’s sweets include lychee and rose compote, masala chai barfi, traditional motichoor reimagined as barfi, figs, dates, mulberry, and nuts, and salted caramel miso peda.
Best for: Handcrafted mithai in bold, modern variations
Price: Mithai boxes from $48
Available when: Online orders open now; available for delivery and self-collection from 20 October 2026
Where to order: Available online
Now that you’re up to speed with the best Deepavali snacks in Singapore, get ready for a delicious festival!
Looking for more Deepavali guides? Here are other helpful reads:
- Our ultimate guide to Deepavali in Singapore
- Deepavali shopping in Singapore
- Henna artists in Singapore
Frequently Asked Questions
What Deepavali snacks should I get?
It usually depends on your preference! Here are some popular Deepavali snacks to try:
Murukku: A cracker typically made of rice flour flavoured with spices
Burfi: A milk-based sweet
Ladoo: A sweet made with sugar syrup or jaggery
Modern snacks like tarts and cookies are also great options.
Are Deepavali snacks vegetarian?
Most traditional snacks are, but they aren't always vegan as they use ghee or milk solids.
Can non-Hindus buy Deepavali snacks?
Yes, you can! Deepavali snacks are meant to be shared with everyone regardless of faith, so have fun trying a little bit of everything.
