{"id":431866,"date":"2025-12-07T21:57:16","date_gmt":"2025-12-07T21:57:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/431866\/"},"modified":"2025-12-07T21:57:16","modified_gmt":"2025-12-07T21:57:16","slug":"hollywoods-favorite-holiday-treats-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/431866\/","title":{"rendered":"Hollywood\u2019s Favorite Holiday Treats 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\tLast Crumb\t<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/  a-font-body-m     \">\n\t\u201cMy favorite thing to send is Last Crumb cookies,\u201d says Meghan Grimm, who was Jennifer Lawrence\u2019s personal assistant and is now the founder and CEO of elite personal staffing agency Clyde Staffing. \u201cEveryone I send them to is blown away.\u201d Flavors include the Cinnamon Toast Crunch-packed Netflix &amp; Crunch and the Better Than S*x, with Barry Callebaut chocolat chips. (The L.A.-based bakery is reportedly the source of the \u201cunbelievable designer cookies\u201d that Jean Smart received from fellow Emmy nominee Rachel Brosnahan a few years ago.) $120 for a dozen. lastcrumb.com<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"c-lazy-image__img lrv-u-background-color-grey-lightest lrv-u-width-100p lrv-u-display-block lrv-u-height-auto\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hollywoodreporter.com\/wp-content\/themes\/vip\/pmc-hollywoodreporter-2021\/assets\/public\/lazyload-fallback.gif\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/GG_CAKES_1000x1000_LastCrumb-EMBED-2025.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-lazy- data-lazy- height=\"1000\" width=\"1000\" decoding=\"async\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\tLast Crumb<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tCourtesy of Brand<\/p>\n<p>\t\tDoan\u2019s Bakery\t<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/  a-font-body-m     \">\n\tAs far as Hollywood honors go, receiving Doan\u2019s famous \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hollywoodreporter.com\/t\/tom-cruise\/\" id=\"auto-tag_tom-cruise_1\" data-tag=\"tom-cruise\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Tom Cruise<\/a> cake\u201d \u2014 a delectable coconut bundt baked with chunks of white chocolate and topped with cream cheese frosting and toasted coconut flakes \u2014 along with holiday wishes from the movie star is up there with getting an Oscar. (Brian Grazer, Glen Powell, Tom\u00a0Hanks, Kirsten Dunst, Rosie O\u2019Donnell and Tramell Tillman are just a few of the lucky recipients.) But you don\u2019t need to curry favor with Cruise to treat yourself: The 4-pound cake is available online at goldbelly.com for $130 with free shipping. It\u2019s about half that if you pick it up in person at the shop.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"c-lazy-image__img lrv-u-background-color-grey-lightest lrv-u-width-100p lrv-u-display-block lrv-u-height-auto\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hollywoodreporter.com\/wp-content\/themes\/vip\/pmc-hollywoodreporter-2021\/assets\/public\/lazyload-fallback.gif\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/GG_CAKES_1000x1000_Doans-EMBED-2025.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-lazy- data-lazy- height=\"1000\" width=\"1000\" decoding=\"async\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\tDoan\u2019s Bakery<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tCourtesy of Brand<\/p>\n<p>\t\tSusie Cakes\t<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/  a-font-body-m     \">\n\tFounder Susan Sarich opened her namesake bakery in L.A. in 2006 and now boasts 30 stores nationwide. But Hollywood is still her bread and butter, so to speak. Around the holidays, Sarich tells THR, the Chocolate Candy Cane Cake ($57) \u201cis a favorite for production offices and sets.\u201d The L.A. bakery has created custom cakes for Selena\u202fGomez, Kevin Hart, Paris Hilton, Demi Lovato and others. Sarich adds that many celebrity clients get the ball rolling on holiday orders as early as late summer. \u201cThe entertainment industry runs on very tight schedules, so they like to secure their gifting early to ensure everything arrives exactly on time.\u201d susiecakes.com<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"c-lazy-image__img lrv-u-background-color-grey-lightest lrv-u-width-100p lrv-u-display-block lrv-u-height-auto\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hollywoodreporter.com\/wp-content\/themes\/vip\/pmc-hollywoodreporter-2021\/assets\/public\/lazyload-fallback.gif\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/GG_CAKES_1000x1000_SusieCakes-EMBED-2025.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-lazy- data-lazy- height=\"1000\" width=\"1000\" decoding=\"async\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\tSusie Cakes<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tCourtesy of Brand<\/p>\n<p>\t\tCompart\u00e9s\t<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/  a-font-body-m     \">\n\tCompart\u00e9s\u2019 candies and chocolates have been a celebrity gifting favorite for 75\u202fyears, with customers ranging from Marilyn Monroe and Frank Sinatra to Billie\u202fEilish and Oprah Winfrey. Netflix, HBO, Universal, Amazon, Google and Prada are among the companies that have the chocolatier on speed dial for corporate and event gifting, which owner Jonathan Grahm says accounts for 30\u202fpercent of business. A modern-day Willy Wonka, the 41-year-old began working at Compart\u00e9s at age 15 and develops all the flavors himself. compartes.com<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"c-lazy-image__img lrv-u-background-color-grey-lightest lrv-u-width-100p lrv-u-display-block lrv-u-height-auto\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hollywoodreporter.com\/wp-content\/themes\/vip\/pmc-hollywoodreporter-2021\/assets\/public\/lazyload-fallback.gif\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/GG_CAKES_1000x1000_Compartes-EMBED-2025.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-lazy- data-lazy- height=\"1000\" width=\"1000\" decoding=\"async\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\tCompart\u00e9s<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tCourtesy of Brand<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/  a-font-body-m     \">\n\tThis story appeared in the Dec. 3 issue of The Hollywood Reporter magazine. <a href=\"https:\/\/subscriptions.hollywoodreporter.com\/site\/thr-subscribe\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Click here to subscribe<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Last Crumb \u201cMy favorite thing to send is Last Crumb cookies,\u201d says Meghan Grimm, who was Jennifer Lawrence\u2019s&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":431867,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5123],"tags":[1582,276,20947,2961,224,5337,11683],"class_list":{"0":"post-431866","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-los-angeles","8":"tag-ca","9":"tag-california","10":"tag-dining","11":"tag-la","12":"tag-los-angeles","13":"tag-losangeles","14":"tag-tom-cruise"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/115680527135117738","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/431866","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=431866"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/431866\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/431867"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=431866"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=431866"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=431866"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}