by Arifah Zaharein
You’ve probably googled “dessert shop near me” to find the best dessert spot in PJ. Guess what? You’ve stumbled on just the right article! There’s always room for desserts, no matter the time of the day. From crispy waffles that would make you feel weak in the knees, to jiggly souffle pancakes and artisanal ice cream for a sinister sweet treat, here are the 7 best dessert cafes in Petaling Jaya you must visit.
1) Fluffed Cafe & Dessert Bar
Known for being one of the best dessert cafes in Petaling Jaya, Fluffed Cafe & Dessert Bar is renowned for its exceptional waffles.
They offer over 10 different types of waffles that perfectly deliver a soft, fluffy batter texture on the inside while retaining a crispy exterior. These delightful waffles are topped off with decadent and interesting toppings, accompanied by a variety of ice cream flavors.
One of their bestseller waffles is the ‘PeterPan’ (RM20), featuring a pandan waffle adorned with a drizzle of homemade pandan kaya sauce, complemented by almond crumble and caramelised banana. The name ‘Peter Pan’ is a whimsical nod to the cherished days of childhood, echoing the timeless spirit.
Another must-try bestseller here is the ‘Pooh Bear’s Favourite’ (RM20). It’s crowned with their signature hokey pokey ice cream, crushed honeycomb, salted caramel, almond praline, and fresh fruits. Not to forget their ‘Alice in Wonderland‘ (RM23) waffle, another crowd favourite with lavender blueberry ice cream and berries.
Address: 55, Jalan 20/7, Taman Paramount, 46300 Petaling Jaya, Selangor
Opening hours: Tuesday – Sunday, 12.30pm -10.30pm (Closed on Mondays)
Contact: 012-730 1310
Visit their Instagram page to find out more.
2) Kedai Coklat
Chocolate lovers, we’re not bluffing if we say you’ll feel like you’ve been transported to heaven, most likely more than 7 seconds. What seems like just a cosy street shop is an actual chocolate retreat inside, with specialty in local chocolate drinks and delicious desserts.
If you’re a self proclaimed chocolate connoisseur, then you must try out their ‘Chocolate Terrine’ (RM18) originated from Kelantan. The flourless chocolate cake has a mousse-like texture, with a strong chocolate flavour that is balanced off by a side of light cream.
Their ‘Tiramisu Chocolate Tart’ (RM16) is a coffee lover’s dream. It’s made with in-house tart shell and mascarpone cream complementing the espresso and chocolate combo.
Kedai Coklat’s desserts are heavenly, but the chocolate drinks here are equally deserving of the rave. Their ‘Hot chocolate’ (RM10) sourced from Jitra has a nutty flavour profile that is light and isn’t too sweet.
So if you’re looking for dessert cafes in Petaling Jaya that serves sinfully choclaty dessert, this should be the first thing that comes up to mind on your next hunt!
Address: 16, Jalan SS 2/103, SS 2, 47300 Petaling Jaya, Selangor
Opening hours: Tuesday – Thursday, 12pm – 8pm, Friday – Sunday, 11am – 10pm (Closed on Mondays)
Contact: 012-730 1310
Visit their Instagram Page to find out more.
3) Chloe.co
The trending bakery cafe in Ipoh has expanded its reach to SS2! Opening its doors, Chloe.co shares the joy of authentic and delectable pastries and baked goods to Kuala Lumpur residents.
This pastry paradise caters to all your sweet dreams. Among their standout creations is the ‘Peach Strudel’ (RM18), a signature that boasts of crisp layers harmonizing with a light cream and juicy peach slices. Don’t miss the chance to try their ‘Dark Choc Berliner’ (RM9), German’s version of Bomboloni. Another must-try is the Flan à la Fraise (RM18), a classic French tart filled with creamy custard and adorned with fresh strawberries.
The menu doesn’t stop there; it features a tempting array of other European classics, including kouign-amann, canelés, madeleines and éclairs. With an alluring display, the pastries will draw you in not only with its glistening front but with the irresistible aroma that fills the air.
Nestled in a chic Parisian-like interior, the cafe features a revolving door entrance. It’s an ideal spot for romantic evenings or leisurely chats with friends.
Address: 151, Jalan SS 2/24, SS 2, 47300 Petaling Jaya, Selangor
Opening hours: 10am – 10pm (Wednesday closed)
Contact: 016-555 2830
Visit their Instagram Page to find out more.
4) Shugatori
If beautiful picture-worthy desserts are up in your alley, then you must visit Shugatori, located in Damansara Utama.
Their ‘Double Apple Cinnamon Croffle’ (RM24) is a delightful caramelised treat, with other many flavour options like Reese Chocolates, Biscoff and Pistachio. There must be something here for everyone’s sweet palettes.
This spot is also a haven for other desserts. You can find waffles, pancakes, profiteroles (choux sandwiched ice cream) and buttery fluffy french toast. Their ‘Signature Taro Mochi Waffle’ (RM25) is topped with their homemade taro ice cream, alongside fresh mangoes and blueberries for a refreshing sour pairing.
Pair your desserts with their drinks like ‘Yuzu Matcha’ (RM15) or their ‘Signature Gula Melaka Latte’ (RM15) for a delightful symphony of flavours that will elevate your sweet buds to new heights.
Address: 95, Jalan SS 21/1a, Damansara Utama, 47400 Petaling Jaya, Selangor
Opening hours: 1pm – 11pm (Open Daily)
Contact: 016-295 3277
Visit their Instagram Page to find out more.
5) Churn, artisanal ice cream
Whether it’s scorching hot outside or the weather is gloomy, one thing Malaysians universally share is a perpetual craving for ice cream. Because of that, we couldn’t possibly exclude Churn artisanal ice cream from our ‘best dessert cafes in Petaling Jaya’ list. Enter Churn, an all-natural artisanal ice cream parlour nestled in Damansara Uptown, PJ. With commitment to quality, they churn out ice cream that is 100% natural, devoid of preservatives and artificial colouring.
Indulge in their irresistible flavour combinations such as Earl Grey and Valrhona Chocolate, Roasted Pistachio and Hazelnut, Coconut and Coffee, and many more. Churn’s distinctive allure is further accentuated by their locally inspired flavours. Take, for instance, the ‘Cempedak Madu’, exuding a honey-like sweetness with a robust tropical aroma, or the ‘Black Sesame’, where the earthy richness and bold nuttiness of black sesame shine through. Each scoop embodies Churn’s dedication to delivering a delightful and authentic ice cream experience.
Each individual scoop is priced at RM9.50, with an additional RM1+ for premium flavors and an additional RM2+ for super premium flavors.
Address: 58, Jalan SS 21/58, Damansara Utama, 47400 Petaling Jaya, Selangor
Opening hours: Thursday – Sunday, 5pm – 11:30pm, Friday – Saturday, 5pm – 12pm (Closed on Monday)
Contact: 010-902 2607
Visit their Instagram page to find out more.
6) Soufflé Dessert Cafe
If you’re a Damansara Uptown resident, chances are you’ve either heard of or stumbled upon Souffle Dessert Cafe, celebrated for its iconic super fluffy, jiggly souffle pancakes. The soft and spongy texture of these pancakes is a melt-in-your-mouth experience, and when served warm with a generous drizzle of cream and syrup on top, it’s nothing short of irresistible. It undeniably secures its spot among the top desserts, prompting many to hurriedly return to the counter for a second order!
One standout creation is the ‘Tiramisu Soufflé Pancake‘ (RM19), featuring a decadent combination of in-house tiramisu cream, shaved Valrhona chocolate, luscious chocolate sauce, whipped cream, and a finishing touch of cocoa powder. The result is a perfect harmony of eggy, sweet, and a subtle hint of bitterness. For those leaning towards fruity delights, the ‘Mango Souffle Pancake‘ (RM19) promises a delightful balance of citrusy freshness and buttery goodness.
Don’t worry if your cravings suddenly disturb you at night, because this dessert cafe opens up till midnight!
Address: 42, Jalan SS 21/58, Damansara Utama, 47400 Petaling Jaya, Selangor
Opening hours: Sunday – Thursday, 2pm – 11pm, Friday – Saturday, 2pm – 12pm (Closed on Monday)
Contact: 010-917 0313
Visit their Instagram page to find out more.
7) Sik Thong Ba
If you’re in search of localised desserts, Sik Thong Ba is your go-to destination. This Muslim-friendly Chinese dessert shop introduces a contemporary twist to traditional thong sui, offering a tempting array of choices. With a selection of 10 types of taufufah, each visit promises a unique treat.
Try out their ‘Taro Ball Taufufah’ (RM7.9), featuring their silky homemade taufufah. Each spoonful offers a chewy, milky sensation that feels like a warm embrace of home. Another standout is the ‘Peanut Paste Taufufah’ (RM7.9), boasting a fragrant roasting flavor that is a definite must-try. For those inclined towards their Tea Series, the Brown Sugar and Black Sesame options steal the spotlight, infusing rich notes into these thong suis.
Sik Thong Ba goes beyond the traditional, offering croffles for those yearning for the best of both worlds. Set in a canteen-style environment, this dessert shop provides the ideal setting for family gatherings and relaxed days of savoring comforting desserts with friends.
Address: 66, SS21/39 Damansara Utama Petaling Jaya, 47400 Selangor
Opening hours: 12pm – 11:30pm (Open Daily)
Contact: 010-705 6581
Visit their Instagram Page to find out more.
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