The Klang Valley’s food scene is renowned for its diversity and excellence, and cheesecake enthusiasts are in for a real treat. Whether you crave a rich, classic flavour or a daring twist on tradition, these local favourites each bring their own unique flair to the table. These top 10 spots offer some of the finest cheesecake experiences ensuring that every slice is a delight.
From creamy, traditional offerings to inventive creations that push the boundaries of dessert, this curated list promises to satisfy even the most discerning cheesecake lovers. So, the next time you’re in the mood for something sweet, explore these exceptional destinations and discover the perfect slice to tantalise your taste buds.
1. The Sherry
Nestled in Taman Bukit Indah, The Sherry is a quaint corner cafe that basks in natural light, creating a serene ambiance perfect for enjoying a slice of cheesecake. Their burnt cheesecake stands out with its rich and dense texture, complemented by a dollop of lighter cream. Unlike the airy offerings at Tokyo Restaurant, The Sherry’s cheesecake provides a substantial, creamy experience that’s both satisfying and elegant.
Address: 32, Jalan Selera 1, Taman Bukit Indah, 58200 Kuala Lumpur
Operating Hours: 11am to 9:00pm (Weekdays) & 9am to 9.30pm (Weekends)
2. Kooky Cream
Kooky Cream in Petaling Jaya is a haven for handmade cakes, providing a relaxed setting to enjoy their varied offerings. Their cheesecakes are part of a larger selection of sweet treats, ideal for those looking to savour a dessert in a cosy environment.
Address: Lot A-G-02 The Hub SS2 19 Sentral, Jalan Harapan, Seksyen 19, 46300 Petaling Jaya, Selangor
Operating Hours: 12.30pm to 9.30pm
3. Sugar And I
Sugar and I, known for their delectable bombolonis, also excels in the cheesecake department. Their Nutella Cream and Salted Caramel cheesecakes are a sweet tooth’s dream, featuring gooey Nutella and silky salted caramel layers. These innovative flavours offer a delightful twist on traditional cheesecake, making them perfect for those seeking a bit of indulgence.
Address: 110, Jalan SS14/1, 47500 Subang Jaya
Operating Hours: 10am to 7pm
4. Jaslyn Cakes
Jaslyn Cakes has long been a beloved spot for cake enthusiasts, and their vanilla bean cheesecake is a testament to their commitment to quality. With its golden crust and creamy, light texture, this cheesecake is a classic choice that remains impeccably delicious. Its simplicity is its strength, making it a reliable favourite for purists.
Address: Lot 1B New Wing, Lower Ground Floor, Mont’ Kiara Shoplex, Jalan Kiara, Mont Kiara, 50480 Kuala Lumpur
Operating Hours: 10am to 7pm
5. Say Cheese Cafe
True to its name, Say Cheese Cafe in Bukit Jalil is renowned for its exceptional cheesecakes, including their celebrated Sesame Cheesecake. The cafe offers a complimentary slice of cheesecake on your birthday, making it a sweet spot for special celebrations.
Address: C-15-G, Shop Lot, The Link, 2, Jalan Jalil Perkasa, Bukit Jalil, 57000 Kuala Lumpur
Operating Hours: 12pm to 10pm
6. Cafe ETC
In the heart of Chinatown, Cafe ETC exudes a rustic charm that pairs perfectly with its comforting dishes. Their burnt cheesecake features a denser exterior and a soft, melty centre that mimics the texture of whipped cream. This balance of silky and firm makes it an ideal choice for those who appreciate a nuanced cheesecake experience.
Address: 198, Jalan Tun H S Lee, City Centre, 50000 Kuala Lumpur
Operating Hours: 10am to 6pm (Closed on Mondays)
7. The Tokyo Restaurant
Famed for its Basque Cheesecake, The Tokyo Restaurant in Bukit Bintang serves a creamy dessert paired with caramel ice cream. Their Matcha Basque Cheesecake is also a standout, offering a unique twist on the traditional recipe. The restaurant’s Japanese cuisine, including their fusion pasta, makes it a multifaceted dining experience.
Address: Level 4 LOT 10 SHOPPING CENTER, 50, Jln Sultan Ismail, Bukit Bintang, 50250 Kuala Lumpur
Operating Hours: 11am to 11pm
8. Cake Jalan Tiung
Cake Jalan Tiung in Shah Alam is beloved for its beautiful setting and delicious cakes, including the distinctive Sangkaya and Cheese Bedebah. The shop’s affordable prices and high-quality pastries make it a favourite among locals and visitors alike.
Address: 9, Jln Sukun 4/7, Seksyen 4, 40000 Shah Alam, Selangor
Operating Hours: 8am to 7pm (Closed on Thursdays)
9. TIGA KL
TIGA KL in Petaling Jaya is a local sensation that has garnered a five-star reputation for its cheesecakes. Offering flavours like Pandan, Earl Grey, and Coffee, their cheesecakes are renowned for their buttery smoothness and light texture. Each slice promises a melt-in-your-mouth experience that could redefine your cheesecake expectations.
Address: 30, Jalan SS 23/11, Taman Sea, 47400 Petaling Jaya
Operating Hours: 10am to 5pm (Closed on Sundays and Mondays)
10. BASK.
Located in Bangsar, BASK. specialises in traditional Basque Burnt Cheesecake, served with a side of cream. The balance of saltiness and sweetness, along with their Matcha Burnt Cheesecake, offers a refined dessert experience that is both satisfying and unique.
Address: APW, 29, Jalan Riong, Bangsar, 59100 Kuala Lumpur
Operating Hours: 11am to 9pm
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Melissa Royan contributed to this article.
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