The Best Biscuits

The Best Biscuits: Hand-Selected Tea Time Biscuits Delivered Nationwide

One gift-ready box of hand-selected tea time biscuits, R310, packed at our Claremont studio and shipped to any address in South Africa. The Best Biscuits is the small considered touch that turns a bouquet into a full gift, the thank-you that lands on a colleague's desk without anyone needing to organise a lunch, and the comfort send for the friend who is sick in bed and just wants something warm with her tea. Shelf-stable, beautifully packaged, available for same-day Cape Town and Johannesburg delivery on orders placed before 12pm, or nationwide courier delivery to all nine provinces in 2-4 business days.

What Makes The Best Biscuits

• Hand-selected luxury biscuits a curated tea time mix, chosen for the way they pair with rooibos, Earl Grey or a flat white. Not the supermarket box.
• Gift-ready packaging the biscuits arrive in a sealed, branded box that reads as a finished gift, not as something pulled off a shelf and posted.
• Shelf-stable for travel these are not fresh bakery, which is what makes them safe to courier nationwide. They arrive in the same condition they left our studio.
• Pairs with everything works as a standalone gift, as a R310 add-on to a bouquet, or as one component of a larger hamper.
• Hand-packed at our Claremont studio every box is checked and sealed by our team the morning of dispatch.

When To Send The Best Biscuits

This is the gateway gift. It is built for the moments where flowers feel like enough but the sender wants to add one more considered touch. Add it to any bouquet for the small upgrade that lifts the gift. Send it on its own for tea-time thank-yous, post-meeting follow-ups, or the casual "thinking of you" delivery that does not need to be a hamper. For comforting sends to someone unwell, our wider get well soon gifts range pairs alongside (biscuits are exactly the right comfort food when someone cannot manage a full meal). For workplace gifting, browse our corporate gifting and team gifts ranges where The Best Biscuits is the staff favourite for end-of-meeting hand-outs. For wider gift bundling, see our gift boxes, gift hampers and gift baskets ranges, or the literal price-matched gift boxes under R500 band.

Why a Box of Biscuits Beats an Add-On Chocolate Bar

There is a moment, just after the bouquet has been placed on the kitchen counter and the card has been read, when the recipient looks at the gift and decides whether the sender thought about her for thirty seconds or thirty minutes. A single chocolate bar at the till says thirty seconds. A boxed set of hand-selected tea time biscuits, sealed and ribbon-finished, says thirty minutes. That is the entire economics of The Best Biscuits. R310 buys the sender a level of consideration that costs far more than the price tag suggests.

The small considered touch that turns a bouquet into a full gift.

Pair It With a Bouquet, a Bigger Biscuit Box or a Snack Hamper

The Best Biscuits stands easily on its own, but it pairs effortlessly with the wider Fabulous range. For the bigger biscuit gift, see our Luxury Biscuits Large or step down to our Luxury Biscuits Small. For a tea-pair send, our Tea Time Treat sits next to The Best Biscuits in the basket beautifully. For a full snack send (biltong, nuts, crisps), browse our snack hampers range. For the wellness or comfort send, our mental health gift boxes range carries the same gentle tone. And for full corporate gifting to a list, The Best Biscuits is the per-head add-on that turns a flower-only send into a complete gift, scaling cleanly across a 50-person staff list without breaking the budget.

Delivery: Cape Town and Joburg Same-Day, Nationwide 2-4 Days

The Best Biscuits is shelf-stable, so it follows our full delivery scope. Cape Town same-day across Claremont, Sea Point, Camps Bay, Constantia, Newlands, Rondebosch, Green Point, the City Bowl and the wider CT network. Johannesburg same-day across Sandton, Rosebank, Hyde Park, Houghton, Parkhurst, Melville, Bryanston and the wider JHB network. Both same-day options require orders placed before 12pm Monday to Saturday. Nationwide gift box courier delivery 2-4 business days to all nine provinces (Western Cape, Eastern Cape, Northern Cape, Free State, KwaZulu-Natal, Gauteng, North West, Mpumalanga, Limpopo) including Durban, Pretoria, Stellenbosch, Hermanus, Knysna, Plettenberg Bay, Port Elizabeth, East London, Bloemfontein, Polokwane and Nelspruit. For the full courier footprint, see our nationwide gift delivery page.

How To Serve and Store The Best Biscuits

The biscuits arrive sealed in their gift box, ready to lift onto a tea tray or a desk. Once opened, store at cool room temperature in an airtight container to preserve the texture. Best served with rooibos, Earl Grey, English Breakfast or a flat white. The biscuits keep for two to three weeks unopened (check the box for the exact best-before date printed at the studio).

Why Order The Best Biscuits From Fabulous Flowers

Fabulous Flowers and Gifts has been South Africa's go-to luxury florist and gifting house since 1999, with our Claremont studio packing biscuit gifts the same morning they ship. Thousands of five-star Loox reviews from real customers across South Africa and the diaspora back the consistency. The Best Biscuits has become one of our most-added items because it solves a real problem: how to upgrade a bouquet without overpaying for a hamper, or how to send a small gift to a colleague without making it feel like a Hallmark gesture. For more inspiration, read our ultimate guide to gift boxes, our gift baskets round-up, or our top ten Boss's Day gift ideas guide. For bulk corporate orders, custom-branded biscuit gifting, or dietary requirements, email hello@fabulousflowers.co.za.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is in The Best Biscuits gift box?

A hand-selected mix of luxury tea time biscuits, packed in our signature gift-ready box. The exact biscuit selection rotates with what is freshest in studio and seasonal availability, but the box always reads as a complete tea-time gift.

How much does The Best Biscuits cost?

R310 for the gift-ready box. For larger custom corporate orders, branded boxes, or bulk team-gift pricing, email hello@fabulousflowers.co.za for a quote.

Can The Best Biscuits be delivered the same day?

Yes. Order before 12pm Monday to Saturday for same-day delivery in Cape Town and Johannesburg. Outside those cities, the biscuits ship as a courier gift box and arrive nationwide in 2-4 business days.

Can I send The Best Biscuits to anyone in South Africa?

Yes. Because the biscuits are shelf-stable, they ship nationwide to all nine provinces by courier. We deliver to Cape Town, Johannesburg, Pretoria, Durban, Stellenbosch, Hermanus, Port Elizabeth, East London, Bloemfontein, Polokwane, Nelspruit and most main centres.

Can The Best Biscuits be sold on its own, or only as an add-on?

Both. Add it to any bouquet at checkout for a small upgrade, send it on its own as a standalone gift, or use it as a component in a larger custom hamper. There is no minimum order.

How long do the biscuits last?

The biscuits keep for two to three weeks unopened at cool room temperature. Once opened, store in an airtight container to preserve the texture. The exact best-before date is printed on each box at the studio.

What occasions are The Best Biscuits best for?

Tea-time thank-yous, get-well sends, casual "thinking of you" gifts, bouquet upgrades, corporate desk-drops, secretary's day, boss's day, team gifts, and any moment where the sender wants a considered small gift without going to hamper level.

Can I add other gifts to my order?

Yes. The Best Biscuits pairs beautifully with our bouquets, our Tea Time Treat, our Luxury Biscuits Large or Small, our snack hampers and our gift baskets range. Build the bundle at checkout or email hello@fabulousflowers.co.za for a custom build.

The Fabulous Promise

We believe in creating unforgettable moments with our flowers and gifts. Our Fabulous Promise is your reassurance that you have come to the right place for the best possible care, service, and floral and gift designs appropriate for every occasion and special event in your life.

Fresh Blooms and Unique Flower Arrangements: Our team of South African florists handpicks the freshest blooms and crafts them into beautiful bouquets and arrangements that our customers adore. Our reviews speak for themselves. We specialise in fabulous moments and heartfelt occasions, from birthdays and farewells to hotel installations or “just because” flowers that make any day extraordinary.

Same Day and Nationwide: Need to send an urgent gift? We offer same-day delivery within Cape Town and nationwide delivery anywhere in South Africa for our delightful gift boxes. Your thoughtful surprises will always arrive on time.

Luxurious Gift Hampers: Our gift hampers are packed with goodies that are sure to bring moments of happiness and joy to your recipients. From gourmet treats to pamper sets, we have the perfect hamper for all occasions.

Weddings and Events: Make your big day even more special with our stunning wedding and event flowers. We will work with you to make the perfect floral décor so you can relax and enjoy every minute.

Business Gifting: Show your clients and employees how much you appreciate them with our business gifting options. From fantastic flower bouquets and gift packages filled with care, we make gift giving as easy as 1, 2, 3.

Mission and Values: We are more than a florist and gift shop. We're a lifestyle brand that wants to help you celebrate, gift, and love the people who mean so much. From birth to death, we're about making moments—and memories—that last. Read Our Story and Our Difference. 

We believe all customers are royalty and continue striving toward your happiness through our premium service and exquisite design. We constantly seek new ways to make the experience of gifting more fabulous.

Why Fabulous Flowers?

Quality: Our products include only the best quality flowers and materials. 

Convenience: Shopping is made easy online while ensuring your delivery is in good hands.

Personal Touch: Every order is made carefully.

Customer Satisfaction: We will go the extra mile to bring a smile to make you and your recipient feel fabulous.

With 25+ years in this business, we know how to create stunning flowers and gifts that are made from our hearts and delivered to your homes. In 2024, we celebrate our Jubilee! 

Experience the Fabulous Difference.

Fabulous Flowers and Gifts Fresh Flowers Care Instructions

Fresh Flowers

Find a Vase: Your lovely blooms need a drink! Put them in your favourite vase with fresh water as soon as possible.

Trim Those Stems: Keep those stems fresh by cutting them at an angle. This allows more water up the stem. Checking and trimming the stems every few days will keep them sound.

Gently Strip Leaves: Remove any excess leaves, especially from the part of the stem that will be submerged. This helps to avoid rot and bacteria, which can shorten your flowers' life span.

Remove Old Blooms: Drooping flowers release ethylene gas, which may accelerate the aging of other flowers. Strip off any dead or dying flowers to keep the rest of the bouquet looking bright and fresh.

Keep Them Cool: Place your flowers away from heat sources such as heaters, televisions, or ovens to retain the beauty of your flowers.

Clean Water: Always place your flowers in clean water. Refresh your vase with water daily or at least every second day. 

Gift Boxes

Storage Tips: Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight to keep contents in perfect condition.

Handling with Care: Handle this box gently so as not to damage the delicate items inside.

Freshening: If your gift includes foods or beverages, please refer to the individual product use-by and expiry dates and the informational materials regarding storage recommendations:

Plants

Watering: Ensure your plants are hydrated but avoid overwatering. Check the soil's moisture regularly and water it when the top inch feels dry.

Light: Place your plants in a spot where they receive the appropriate amount of light. Some prefer bright, indirect light, while others thrive in low-light conditions.

Feeding: Feed your plants with a balanced fertiliser every few weeks during the growing season to keep them healthy and vibrant.

Pruning: Regularly remove dead leaves and trim back overgrown branches to encourage new growth and maintain the plant's shape.

Humidity: Some plants thrive in high humidity. If needed, mist your plants occasionally or place a humidifier nearby to create a favourable environment.

Artificial Flowers and Plants

Dusting: Your artificial flowers and botanicals should be lightly dusted regularly with a soft cloth or feather duster.

Light Washing: For deeper cleaning, please use a cloth lightly dampened with water and a small amount of mild detergent. Gently wipe the leaves and petals.

Avoid Direct: Sunlight Do not place under direct sunlight in order to prevent colours from fading.

Fluff and Arrange: Just fluff up petals and leaves to remain fluffy. Set them in position as desired to look natural.

Personalize: Gift your flowers, Gift Boxes, and Artificial Flowers and Plants with the Care They Deserve; they will be a Source of Joy and Elegance for you. The charm of fresh flowers, the delight of a thoughtful gift box, and the endless beauty of an artificial plant—all special moments created by Fabulous Flowers and Gifts.

Please Note: Due to the seasonal nature of flowers and availability of specific items, the contents of our bouquets and gift boxes may vary throughout the year. We strive to substitute any unavailable items with products of equal or greater value, ensuring that every gift you receive is fresh, beautiful, and of the highest quality. Thank you for your understanding and for choosing us to celebrate your special moments.