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Craving for some sweet treats, cakes and pastries, but don’t where to get some that are halal and Muslim-friendly? Or perhaps you’re in charge of getting a cake for a celebration?
Well, we’ve compiled some of the top 8 Muslim-friendly bakeries in Kuala Lumpur that will make your mouth water.
1. Souka Bakeshop [Muslim-owned]
This famous Muslim-friendly bakery was initially a quaint shop in TTDI. Now, it has expanded to SS15 to accommodate more customers and bigger crowds.
Since Souka is Muslim-owned, customers can rest easy knowing that the ingredients used are definitely Halal. Be sure to drop by at their TTDI outlet (serves cakes only) and their bigger and main outlet in SS15, Subang Jaya.
Take Insta-worthy shots of their dessert and be sure not to miss out their incomparable pavlova!
- Subang Jaya outlet
- Opening hours: Open daily; 10 am – 10 pm, Hot food served 12 pm – 8.30 pm (kitchen closed on Tuesdays)
- Address: No. 53, Jalan SS 15/5a, Ss 15, 47500 Subang Jaya, Selangor
- Contact: +603 5613 3532
- TTDI outlet
- Address: 15 Lorong Rahim Kajai, 13 Taman Tun Dr Ismail 60000 KL
- Opening hours: Mon – Thurs; 3 pm – 12 am, Fri; 3 pm – 1 am, Sat-Sun; 11 am – 1 am
- Contact: +603 7732 2248
2. Apronfools [Muslim-owned]
As soon as you step into the store, you’ll immediately notice the aroma of freshly baked pastries. And believe me, they both look and taste good!
With delicate and sumptuous cakes, be sure to try their cheesecakes and carrot walnut cake. Moreover, their signature Earl Grey cakes, Vanilla Funfetti Cake and Brooklyn Blackout cake will amaze your taste buds.
- Address: 27, Jalan USJ 2/2c, USJ 2, 47620 Subang Jaya, Selangor
- Opening hours: Tue – Thurs; 1 pm – 10 pm, Fri; 2 pm – 10 pm, Sat-Sun; 12 pm – 10 pm (closed on Mondays)
- Contact: +603-8011 0666
3. Jaslyn Cakes
Located at the heart of Bangsar, this charming bakery offers freshly baked cakes, scones and cookies. The rustic store has limited seating, so it’s typical to see patrons get their desserts to-go. Not-to-be-missed are their red velvet cake and mango shortcake.
- Bangsar outlet:7A, 7A, Jalan Telawi 2, Bangsar, 59100 Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur.
- Operating Hour: 11 am – 7 pm (Sat & Sun); 11 am – 8 pm (Weekdays, Closed on Mondays)
- Mont Kiara outlet: Lot 1B New Wing, Lower Ground Floor, Mont’ Kiara Shoplex, Jalan Kiara, Mont Kiara, 50480 Kuala Lumpur.
- Operating Hour: 9 am – 7 pm (Closed on Mondays)
4. Croisserie [Halal-certified, no alcohol content]
Croisserie is an artisan bakery located in Klang Valley. With freshly baked goods that are made in small batches every day, you can expect crisp and fresh croissants daily. Being halal-certified, you can rest assured that their cakes and pastries are definitely Muslim-friendly.
The interior exudes French charm that is also apparent by the various French delicacies and treats.
- Address: Plaza Damansara, No. 14 Jalan Medan Setia 2, 36, Medan Setia 2, Bukit Damansara, 50490 Kuala Lumpur, Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur
- Opening hours: Mon-Sat, 8 am – 8 pm; Sun 9 am – 6 pm
- Contact: +603-2011 3727
5. Dotty’s Pastries & Coffee [Muslim-owned]
Locals are sure to be familiar with Dotty’s. Since their opening in 2016, they are renowned for their decadent desserts, pastries and atmosphere. They have expanded and also have a sister brand, Le Petit Dotty’s. Try their bestselling salted egg yolk cronut and croissants.
Click here to find out the address and opening hours for each outlet.
6. The Hyacinth Café [Muslim-owned]
Pioneered by a lawyer-turned-baker Yani Othman, this bakery was initially a home business. The café offers a wide selection of baked goods and menu that changes regularly. Try out their signature Pandan Gula Melaka cake and Rose Pistachio Cake! Not only that, but they have savoury options such as steak pies and croissant sandwiches.
- Address: G-3A Saville@Melawati, 2 Jalan Kolam Air, Desa Melawati, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia 53100
- Operating hours: 11 am – 7 pm (Mon-Sat), Closed on Sundays
7. Barcook Bakery
Barcook is a bakery that is nestled in between office buildings and high-end restaurants. The baked goods are always sold out when the morning crowd comes in to get their breakfast. Besides, Barcook also serves hot meals and main courses, so you’ll see patrons having lunch there as well. Try their bestseller items such as cranberry cream cheese, ham and cheese and sausage buns.
Check out the address and operating hours for their three outlets here.
8. Gula Cakery [Muslim-owned]
This café was initially a home-based business, but now it has expanded to have its own outlet and offers cooking classes too. Customers will be amazed by the 26 kinds of desserts on offer, including mango cheesecake, burnt cheesecake, pavlova, doughnuts and opera cakes. With a play area for children, you can enjoy your treats with your loved ones as well.
- Opening hours: Mon – Thu; 12 pm – 8 pm, Fri – Sun; 12 pm – 8.30 pm
- Address: 11, Jln Anggerik Aranda BG 31/BG, 40460 Shah Alam, Selangor, Malaysia
- Contact: +60 3-5131 4604
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