LET’S BE REAL. The best part of Christmas is all the food you get to eat.

1. A gingerbread house from the Natural Bakery

The finest gingerbread homes in the country, and available to buy. Make your own? Pah.

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2. A gingerbread pot au creme from the Gibson hotel

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3. A gingerbread hot chocolate from Butlers

Forget gingerbread lattes, it’s all about the chocolate goodness.

4. A gingerbread man from the Cupcake Bloke

These men can’t be beaten. Follow the Cupcake Bloke around this December to get your hands on one.

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5. The Wildflour Bakery’s gingerbread, dark chocolate, and sea salt caramel cake with truffled frosting and honeycomb

Yeah, got all that? You should try all of the Wildflour’s Christmas range, if we’re being real.

6. Warm n Spicy gingerbread macaroons, from Cocoa Atelier

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7. The Morrison’s Miracle on Strand Street

As part of their new Christmas menu, the Morrison hotel is making a cocktail consisting of bacardi, gingerbread syrup, and lime juice.

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8. A gingerbread vanilla chocolate fudge brownie shake from Sweet Republic

Just LOOK at this thing! Get em on Bachelor’s walk.

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