Foodprint’s best Secret Santa finds
- Emma Napper
- Dec 15, 2025
- 2 min read

Your go-to list for local, delicious, foodie gifts.
This year, give something thoughtful, tasty, and local. Our eateries have some amazing Christmas-ready treats, pantry staples, and festive favourites that make perfect presents for everyone on your list. We’ve rounded up the best picks from across Aotearoa, all from businesses you already love rescuing from on the app.

Tāmaki Makaurau
Bluebells Cakery
Festive cookies, gingerbread, and Christmas treats.
Website: bluebellscakery.com
NJK
Amazing Asian snacks.
Website: njk.co.nz
GoodFor
Baking kits, pantry goodies, and chocolate.
Website: goodfor.co.nz
House of Chocolate
Stunning bars, truffles, and gift boxes.
Website: houseofchocolate.co.nz
Oogi Artisan Cookies
Small-batch, artisan cookies that are almost too pretty to eat.
Instagram: @oogiartisancookies
Pachamama Latino Store
All the flavours of Latin America, perfect for the foodie who loves discovering new traditions.
Website: pachamama.co.nz
Sweet As Choice Bakery
Gluten-free baking kits and treats that everyone will love.
Website: sweetaschoicebakery.co.nz
Little ‘Lato
Gelato pints and vouchers for the ice-cream lover in your life.
Website: littlelato.nz

Kirikiriroa
Rüdi's Bakehouse
Sourdough starter kits for that friend who loves baking.
Website: rudis.nz
La Cave
French cheeses and wines for entertainers and dinner hosts.
Website: lacave.co.nz
Lang's Little Bakery
Gluten-free cookies that make perfect gifts for coeliac or GF-leaning friends.
Website: langslittlebakery.co.nz
Little ‘Lato
Gelato gifts still very much apply here.
Website: littlelato.nz

Rotorua / Taupō
Guidough's Bakery
Christmas cakes, pastries, and festive bakes that are ready for gifting or sharing.
Website: guidoughs.nz
Pantry D’or
Festive baking, perfect for hampers and last-minute gifts.
Website: pantrydor.co.nz
LifeStyle Foods
Healthy snacks for hikers, gym-goers, or busy parents.
Find them on the app!
Brumby’s Bakery Taupō
Classic Christmas baking that always lands well.
Website: brumbys.co.nz
Misfit Garden
Seasonal fruit and veg boxes for practical gifting.
Website: misfitgarden.co.nz

Te Whanganui-a-Tara
GoodFor
Baking kits, chocolates, and pantry staples that wrap up beautifully.
Website: goodfor.co.nz
The Cheese Wheel
A cheese lover’s dream selection.
Website: cheesewheel.co.nz
Zelati Dessert Café
Gelato for gifting, sharing, or hosting.
Website: zelati.com
Baron Hasselhoffs
Small-batch, artisan chocolate gifts.
Website: baronhasselhoffs.com
NXP Wellington
Coffee and snacks to keep everyone fuelled through the holidays.
Find them on the app!
Tauranga, Mount Maunganui and Papamoa
Good Buzz Kombucha
Kombucha gift packs for the health-conscious or kombucha-curious.
Website: goodbuzz.nz
Wildflour
Banana bread kit that everyone will love.
Website: wildflourmount.co.nz
Whakatū
GoodFor
Eco-friendly baking kits and chocolates.
Website: goodfor.co.nz
Kombucha Bros
Festive kombucha flavours to pop in a hamper or bring to Christmas lunch.
Website: kombuchabros.co.nz

Ōtautahi
Little Foragers Market
Seasonal veg and food boxes.
Website: littleforagers.co.nz
Pierogi Joint
Frozen pierogi, an ideal surprise for comfort-food fans.
Website: pierogijoint.co.nz
Bohemian Bakery
Traditional Christmas stollen and festive bakes.
Website: bohemianbakery.co.nz
Posh Porridge
Premium porridge blends that make excellent stocking fillers.
Website: poshporridge.co.nz
Bellbird Bakery
Beautiful Christmas baking and treats.
Website: bellbirdbakedgoods.co.nz
She Chocolaterie Malthouse
Luxurious chocolate to spoil someone properly.
Website: sheuniverse.co.nz
Ōtepoti, Tāhuna and Wānaka
Taste Nature
Organic breads, spreads, and pantry staples.
Website: tastenature.co.nz
Bakers Lane
Festive baking and treats.
Website: bakerslane.co.nz
Gypsy Oven
Fresh handmade pastries and bread..
Website: gypsyoven.co.nz
Charlie’s Deli
Baking goods and artisan spreads that slot easily into a stocking.
Website: charliesdeli.co.nz



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