1.Aftermeal Desserts
At Aftermeal Desserts, their minimalist yet inviting interior provides the perfect setting to unwind with friends and your favorite kakigori. Speaking of which, there are a few unique flavors you absolutely must try: Coconut and Durian Kakigori, Dark Milo Kakigori (melding milo with dark chocolate), and Biscoff Caramel Kakigori.
This is our top spot for you to try if you’re a shaved ice dessert enthusiast!
Location: Has outlets in Damansara and Petaling Jaya
Operating Hours: Open daily, 2pm – 11pm.
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2. Mdm Beans (Beans N Beans)
Formerly known as Beans N Beans, you must make a pit stop at Mdm Beans to satisfy your bingsu cravings. With a vast array of over 20+ delightful flavors, you’ll be absolutely spoiled for choice. Whether it’s locally-inspired creations like durian, cendol, and teh tarik or Korean classics, there’s something for every palate.
Notably, their green tea and chocolate bingsu, crafted with real green tea and chocolate, stand out as crowd favorites. The ice is shaved to a perfection that melts in your mouth like delicate snowflakes, delivering a heavenly experience.
Location: 41, Jalan SS 21/1a, Damansara Utama, 47400 Petaling Jaya, Selangor
Operating Hours: Open daily. Monday to Thursday, 3pm – 11:55pm. Friday, 2 – 11:55pm. Weekend, 12 – 11:55pm.
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3. Bean Jr
Bean Jr isn’t just about serving tau fu fah (soybean pudding); they’ve got soy bingsu to tantalize your taste buds and impress anyone that loves soy and desserts that aren’t potong kaki sweet! It’s soy exciting!
If you’re a mango enthusiast, don’t miss out on their mango bingsu series. These soy bingsu treats, adorned with fresh mango and other delectable extras, offer both deliciousness and refreshment.
Location: Has various outlets, some located at Mid valley, Pavilion KL & Bukit Jalil, Kepong, Cheras, Sri Petaling and Taipan.
Operating Hours: Operating hours depends on location of outlet.
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4. Miru
Miru Dessert Café, one of the earliest establishments dedicated exclusively to Japanese desserts here in Klang Valley, offers a delightful array of sweet Japanese treats. While they’re well-known for their Shibuya honey toasts, Miru also presents kakigori. Their Strawberry Cheesecake kakigori is a visual delight with homemade strawberry sauce drizzled over a generous mound of fluffy shaved ice – a dessert truly worthy of multiple photos from various angles.
More recently, they’ve hopped on the bubble tea trend, adding a Brown Sugar Fresh Milk kakigori to the menu for a delightful twist.
Location: 62, Jalan SS 21/58, Damansara Utama, 47400 Petaling Jaya, Selangor
Operating Hours: Closed on Tuesdays. Weekday, 2 – 11pm. Weekend, 1 – 11pm.
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5. Sulbing
Sulbing stands as arguably the most renowned Korean dessert chain of all time. Just like their outlets in Korea, you’ll discover a wide array of bingsu options generously adorned with fruits like mango, strawberries, and melon, along with classic flavors like injeolmi, chocolate, and green tea, to name a few. Notable mentions include the Green Tea Sulbing and the Tiramisu Sulbing, Melon Sulbing (served in an actual melon) and their Red-Bean Melon and Yogurt Cheesecake.
Location: Lot 7.101.01, Level 7, Pavilion Kuala Lumpur, 168, Jln Bukit Bintang
Operating Hours: Open daily, 10am – 10pm.
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6. Sik Thong Ba
Sik Thong Ba, offers an assortment of traditional and modern desserts, including shaved ice, tau fu fah, cold thong sui, and hot thong sui. What’s even better is this dessert bar keeps its doors open until the late hour of 11.30pm, making it a perfect spot for satisfying those late-night dessert cravings with your friends! The spacious and modern setting only adds to the appeal.
Location: 37G, Jalan Dataran Cheras 2, Cheras Traders Centre Cheras Selangor MY, Batu 9, 43200 Balakong
Operating Hours: Open daily, 12 – 11:30pm.
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7. Snowflake
Hailing from Taiwan, Snowflake is a dessert haven that sources natural ingredients locally and abroad, expertly crafting the toppings and even the ice for their range of shaved ice delights. The classic favorite, the Double Black, boasts cold grass jelly, irresistible chewy taro balls, and two scoops of grass jelly (cincau) sorbet, served with a side of cream. A symphony of flavors you won’t want to miss!
Location: Has various outlets in areas like Kuchai Lama, Pavilion Kuala Lumpur, Mid valley and Sunway Pyramid.
Operating Hours: Operating hours depends on location of outlet.
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8. The Soybean Factory
If you’re looking for non-sweet desserts that leave a refreshingly satisfying taste, The Soybean Factory has you covered. Our favourite is the Black Sesame Soy Milk Shaved Ice (Haagen-Dazs) and their Red Bean Cendol Soy Milk.
The Blooming Flowers Ice is also yummy, which includes peach, cincau, and brown sugar.
Location: Has various outlets in areas like Bukit Bintang, Petaling Jaya, Kepong, Cheras, Subang Jaya, Setapak and more.
Operating Hours: Operating hours depends on location of outlet.
For more information: Website | Instagram | Facebook
9. Hanbing
This esteemed Korean dessert chain proudly boasts of serving the “best bingsu in town”. Their menu features not only the popular snow ice dessert but also hot options like Korean snacks and stir-fried rice cakes.
The fresh, fluffy bingsu options come in a variety of fun flavors, such as Blueberry Cheese Snow Ice (complete with bits of cheesecake) and Oreo Snow Ice – a mountain of milky shaved ice coated in Oreo powder and crowned with a scoop of vanilla ice cream.
For a taste of tradition, savor the Injeolmi Snow Ice, which comes with almonds and chewy Korean rice cake morsels.
Location: Has various outlets in areas like NU Sentral, Subang Jaya, KL East Mall and Putrajaya.
Operating Hours: Operating hours depends on location of outlet.
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10. Morning Cafe
This new cafe located at SS15 has been recently going viral on social media for their unique cold desserts. The best part about this cafe is that they’re also pet-friendly! So you can bring your furry companion here as they accompany you while you enjoy your delicious (and very Insta-worthy) shaved ice dessert.
We suggest you try out their “The Pinky World” a truly sinful shaved ice dessert bowl topped with yogurt cubes, and a chocolate ice cream. The unique combination of flavours gives a refreshing, sweet and slightly tangy taste.
Location: 14-G, Jalan SS 15/4b, Ss 15, 47500 Subang Jaya, Selangor
Operating Hours: Closed on Wednesdays. Weekdays 11am – 10:30pm. Weekends, 8:30am – 10:30pm.
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There you have it, our handpicked selection of the finest shaved ice dessert spots in the Klang Valley – the perfect companions for those sweet-toothed adventures. ???
Be sure to share this list with your friends for an upcoming outing that’s bound to be as cool as a snowflake. Embrace the chilly bliss, indulge in the icy artistry, and enjoy the sweet symphony of flavors. Until then, stay frosty! ?
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