“Stressed spelled backwards is desserts!” In a world where every meal deserves a sweet ending, we’ve uncovered the most tempting and exciting desserts that KL and PJ has to offer. Join us as we explore these dessert scenes and discover where the best gems are for those with a penchant for all things sweet to make your heart skip a beat.
20 Best Dessert Spots In KL & PJ
1. Fluffed
We’re starting strong with a NUMBER ONE crowd favourite! By recently opening its new outlet in Sunway Mentari, fluffy waffles at Fluffed will surely brighten up your day. We highly recommend their Alice In Wonderland, Pinocchio, Sunway Mentari Exclusive Maple Story, Peter Pan and Red Riding Hood waffles that come with generous scoops of ice cream and Insta-worthy toppings. Don’t forget to try some of their roll cakes and cloudcakes too.
Fluffed
Address: 28, Jalan PJS 8/4, PJS 8, Sunway Mentari, 46150 Petaling Jaya, Selangor
Operating Hours: Thursday to Tuesday (12.30 – 10 pm), Closed on Wednesdays
Status: Pork-free, alcohol-free
Link (s): Facebook | Instagram
2. Churn
We scream for Churn’s ice cream! With a casual and relaxed atmosphere, Churn is an amazing place to catch up with loved ones over delightful artisanal gelato. Enjoy their signature Premium Earl Grey, Strawberry Milk, White Chamomile and Alphonso Mango flavours along with one-of-a-kind sourdough waffles. It’s time for a sweet treat guys!
Churn
Address: 58, Jalan SS 21/58, Damansara Utama, 47400 Petaling Jaya, Selangor
Operating Hours: Tuesday to Thursday (5 pm – 11.30 pm), Friday (5 pm – 12 am), Saturday (1 pm – 12 am) & Sunday (1 pm – 11.30 pm), Closed on Mondays
Status: Pork-free, alcohol-free
Link (s): Facebook | Instagram
3. Aftermeal Desserts
In the mood for some icy Kakigori shaved ice? Come on over to Aftermeal next (it’s only two doors away from Churn)! Have a refreshing moment to cool down and beat the heat with best-sellers like the popular Iron Lady Milk Tea Kakigori, Milo, Royal Matcha Latte, Coconut & Durian and Royal Calamansi Yokan Kakigori. Happiness is just around the corner!
Aftermeal Desserts
Address: 52, Jalan SS 21/58, Damansara Utama, 47400 Petaling Jaya, Selangor
Operating Hours: Monday to Sunday (2 pm – 11 pm)
Status: Pork-free, alcohol-free
Link (s): Website | Facebook | Instagram
4. Lacher to-go
Brought to life by the same founders of Lacher Patisserie, you can now conveniently dine in and takeaway French-inspired petit gateau cakes at their new face-to-face store in Plaza Conlay. With smooth and extremely creamy toppings, we love the Valrhona Caraibe Hazelnut Praline, Kochi Yuzu Mango Tart, exclusive Wild Strawberry Lychee and Matcha Mont Blanc Tart. With high-quality ingredients and melt in your mouth fillings, you’ll definitely be saying WOW.
Lacher to-go
Address: Unit M1G1, Menara 1, Plaza Conlay, Lot 301, Jalan Conlay, Kuala Lumpur, 50480 Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur
Operating Hours: Tuesday to Friday (8.30 am – 7 pm), Saturday to Monday (11 am – 7 pm)
Status: Pork free, alcohol-free
Link (s): Website | Facebook | Instagram
5. Foo Foo Classic Desserts
It’s giving fine desserts on a whole new level, yum! Perched in a hidden spot in TTDI, Foo Foo Classic Desserts will definitely cheer you up with their Insta-famous Strawberry Tart with Balsamic Vinegar Ice Cream, homemade hot chocolate and Crispy Profiteroles with Salted Caramel Coffee Ice Cream on hot days (or anytime hehe)! Come satisfy your inner sweet tooth here.
Foo Foo Classic Desserts
Address: 64A, Jalan Burhanuddin Helmi, Taman Tun Dr Ismail, 60000 Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur
Operating Hours: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday & Friday (3.30 pm – 11.30 pm), Saturday & Sunday (3 pm – 11.30 pm), Closed on Wednesdays
Status: Pork-free, but serves alcohol
Link (s): Facebook | Instagram
6. The Ice Cream Bar
Calling all alcoholics! Been craving for a late night of boozy ice cream lately? You’ll definitely be high on life with indulgent favourites like Ice Cream Bar’s Whiskey Red Velvet, Baileys, Bacardi Chocolate Crunch, Rum & Raisin ice cream and lots more at this new Instagrammable outlet in Tropicana Avenue, PJ. Let’s get drunk on alcoholic ice cream together, wink wink!
The Ice Cream Bar
Address: G-K3, Tropicana Avenue, Persiaran Tropicana, PJU 3, 47410 Petaling Jaya, Selangor
Operating Hours: Monday to Sunday (11.30 am – 11 pm)
Status: Non-halal
Link (s): Website | Facebook | Instagram
7. Jaslyn Cakes
As a humble bakery that serves decadent cakes, coffee and tea, all made fresh daily, Jaslyn Cakes will steal your heart! The rich Salted Caramel Choc, Lemon Curd, Red Velvet and Victoria Sponge cakes all hit super heavenly here. You’ll be flying up to cloud nine.
Jaslyn Cakes
Address: Lot 1B New Wing, Lower Ground Floor, Mont’ Kiara Shoplex, Jalan Kiara, Mont Kiara, 50480 Kuala Lumpur
Operating Hours: Monday to Sunday (10 am – 7 pm)
Status: Pork-free, alcohol-free
Link (s): Website | Facebook | Instagram
8. BuTian Cafe
Matcha lovers, it’s your time to shine! With a soothing and zen-like Japanese inspired environment, make sure to give BuTian’s viral Triple Matcha Cake, Houjicha Moon Tart, Matchamisu and Matcha Cookies filled with Matcha Chocolate a try. Come for the Gram but stay for the irresistible matcha desserts!
BuTian Cafe
Address: 16-1, Jalan Indrahana 1, Taman Indrahana, 58200 Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur
Operating Hours: Thursday to Tuesday (11 am – 7 pm), Closed on Wednesdays
Status: Pork free, Tiramisu cake contains alcohol
Link (s): Website | Facebook | Instagram
9. BASK.
We’re indulging on a slice of pure bliss. BASK’s velvet-smooth basque burnt cheesecake is the best taste of ultimate perfection. Don’t miss out on their creamy Tsubaki Houjicha and Yuri Matcha cheesecakes too. It’s Heaven in every bite.
BASK.
Address: BASK Malaysia, APW, 29, Jalan Riong, Bangsar, 59100 Kuala Lumpur, Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur
Operating Hours: Tuesday to Friday (9 am – 9 pm), Saturday & Sunday (11.30 am – 9.30 pm), Closed on Mondays
Status: Pork-free, alcohol-free
Link (s): Facebook | Instagram
10. Doux Doux by Chateau Dionne
We’re visiting Doux Doux by Chateau Dionne in Petaling Jaya next for some French pastries and unique caneles. With a minimalistic yet aesthetic setting, desserts like their Signature Rum & Vanilla Canele, Raspberry Rose Souffle, Citrus Madeleine and Yuzu Lemon Tart caught our attention. We agree, the best things in life are sweet.
Doux Doux by Chateau Dionne
Address: 940 tkt, 1, Jalan 17/38, Seksyen 17, 46400 Petaling Jaya, Selangor
Operating Hours: Monday to Sunday (10 am – 6 pm)
Status: Pork-free, some desserts contain alcohol
Link (s): Facebook | Instagram
11. Xiao By Crustz
Life is short, let’s eat more dessert first! Nestled in a quiet neighbourhood in SS2, Xiao By Crustz are serving up smiles with their cute petit gateau desserts and wholesome pastries. Enjoy your sweet treats with a huge smile in their pet-friendly and Muji-like atmosphere.
Xiao By Crustz
Address: 18, Jalan SS 2/72, Seksyen 19, 47300 Petaling Jaya, Selangor
Operating Hours: Wednesday to Monday (8.30 am – 6.30 pm), Closed on Tuesdays
Status: Pork-free, alcohol free, Pet-friendly
Link (s): Website | Facebook | Instagram
12. KAKIYUKI
There’s always room for more kakigori! Offering loads of Japanese style desserts such as roll cake, zenzai, anmitsu, artisan ichigo daifuku, mochi ice cake, fondue picnic sets, tea and of course their best-selling Cloud like kakigori, you’ll certainly be spoilt for choice. Don’t forget to snap lots of pics first before digging in!
KAKIYUKI
Address: 25, Jalan 20/13, Taman Paramount, 46300 Petaling Jaya, Selangor
Operating Hours: Wednesday to Monday (2 – 11 pm), Closed on Tuesdays
Status: Pork-free, alcohol-free
Link (s): Website | Facebook | Instagram
13. Lilian’s Cake House
We’re just here for the cake and good vibes! Taking sweet moments to a whole new level, dining in Lilian’s Cake House will make you feel like you’re in Paris. Immerse yourself in the Parisian vibes while satisfying your sweet tooth cravings with exclusive favourites like the Tsubaki Hojicha, Pandan Taro, Earl Grey Chiffon and more. We never say no to more cake.
Lilian’s Cake House
Address: S-B5-01, 4, Jalan Kiara 1, Mont Kiara, 50480 Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur
Operating Hours: Wednesday to Monday (10 am – 6 pm), Closed on Tuesdays
Status: Pork-free, alcohol-free
Link (s): Website | Facebook | Instagram
14. Paolo Paolo Gelato
Late night gelato adventures? Count us in! Handcrafted with love, come on and make unforgettable core memories with a delightful variety of Italian style artisanal gelato at Paolo Paolo. The Bacio, Lemon Mascarpone, Mint Stracciatella, Pink Guava & Assam Boi Sorbet and Salted Peanut Butter flavours are absolutely must-trys. Don’t miss out on their hearty milk bun gelato customisation and array of Flaaah pastries that are available here too. As they say, “Eat your feelings.”
Paolo Paolo Gelato
Address: E-GF-01, The Five, Kompleks Pejabat Damansara, No.49, Jalan Dungun, Bukit Damansara, 50490 Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur
Operating Hours: Sunday to Thursday (12 – 10 pm), Friday & Saturday (12 – 11 pm)
Status: Pork-free
Link (s): Facebook | Instagram
15. Souffle Dessert Cafe
Watch it jiggle jiggle! Woo hoo we’re having fun and sweetening it up with fluffy souffle pancakes at Souffle in Puchong. Hype-worthy favourites like the Tiramisu, Matcha, Valrhona Chocolate and creamy Mango souffles will have you smiling in glee.
Souffle Dessert Cafe
Address: 42, Jalan SS 21/58, Damansara Utama, 47400 Petaling Jaya, Selangor
Operating Hours: Friday & Saturday (2 pm – 12 am), Sunday to Tuesday & Thursday (2 pm – 11 pm), Closed on Wednesdays
Status: Pork-free, alcohol-free
Link (s): Facebook | Instagram
16. Dao
Dao it for the Gram! Serving some of the softest, fluffiest and silkest tau fu fah in the scene, Dao will definitely become your go-to Instagrammable hangout spot, especially after supper. Soy based desserts here like the tau fu fah, soft serve ice cream, bingsu, soy cakes, pudding and soy milk are not to be missed.
Dao
Address: 21, Jalan SS 22/19, Damansara Jaya, 47400 Petaling Jaya, Selangor
Operating Hours: Thursday to Tuesday (10 am – 11 pm), Closed on Wednesdays
Status: Pork-free, alcohol-free
Link (s): Facebook | Instagram
17. Kooky Cream
There’s always room for more cake. With comforting cakes that feel just like a warm hug, we highly love Kooky Cream’s Rose Strawberry, Belgium Chocolate Mille Crepe, Blueberry Cheesecake, Lemon Pistachio and Earl Grey tea cake. With everything looking so aesthetically pleasing, we’re getting seconds.
Kooky Cream
Address: Lot A-G-02 The Hub SS2 19 Sentral, Jalan Harapan, Seksyen 19, 46300 Petaling Jaya, Selangor
Operating Hours: Sunday to Thursday (12.30 – 9.30 pm), Friday & Saturday (12.30 – 10 pm)
Status: Pork-free
Link (s): Website | Facebook | Instagram
18. Monster Ice Cream Malaysia
Turn your frown upside down with the super kawaii desserts from Monster Ice Cream! Their adorable monster ice cream that comes with happy googly eyes are giving us life! We totally adore the fun Uji Matcha, Mango Yogurt, Watermelon Lychee and Thai Milk Tea flavours.
Monster Ice Cream Malaysia
Address: 28, Jalan SS 15/4, Ss 15, 47500 Subang Jaya, Selangor
Operating Hours: Monday to Thursday (12 – 10.30 pm), Friday to Sunday (12 – 11.30 pm)
Status: Pork-free, alcohol-free
Link (s): Facebook | Instagram
19. Wild Sheep Home
A scoop of ice cream is akin to pure joy. We’re forgetting all our worries with Wild Sheep Home’s soothing Earl Grey Latte, Mango Basil, Chrysanthemum and Oolong Milk Tea ice cream. Make it even more joyful with their Matcha Lava Cake, delicate Souffle and Azuki Rice Ball desserts hehe.
Wild Sheep Home
Address: 605, Jalan 17/12, Seksyen 17, 46400 Petaling Jaya, Selangor
Operating Hours: Monday, Thursday & Friday (12 – 5 pm), Saturday & Sunday (12 – 6 pm), Closed on Tuesdays & Wednesdays
Status: Pork-free
Link (s): Website | Facebook | Instagram
20. Sik Thong Ba
Last but definitely not least, we’re jumping for joy at Sik Thong Ba! Famous for refreshing Chinese style desserts, their Black Sesame Matcha Ice, Peanut Paste, Tai Ji, Birdnest Soya and Taro Taufufah will sweeten up your dessert days.
Address: 66, SS21/39 Damansara Utama, Petaling Jaya, 47400, Selangor
Operating Hours: Monday to Sunday (12 – 11.30 pm)
Status: Pork-free
Link (s): Facebook | Instagram
The Best Things In Life Are Sweet!
Whether you’re a dessert aficionado or looking for a sweet fix, our guide promises a treat for your taste buds and a sweet escape for your soul. It’s time for a sugar rush!
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