Taman Tun Dr Ismail, affectionately known as Taman Tun or TTDI, is popular for being a foodie neighbourhood. Filled with plenty of delicious eats, you won't have any problems finding a good spot to eat at. But you know what else it has to offer? Desserts! From scrumptious cakes to sweet chocolate eclairs and crumbly tarts, prepare to step into a wonderland that's perfect for anyone who's got a sweet tooth with our list of halal desserts in TTDI you simply can't miss out on ?
1. Dotty's
Kicking off this list is none other than Dotty's. With a display of super pretty pastries, their wide variety will not disappoint you. But if there's one thing you should be trying here, it's their salted egg yolk cronut - a fantastic combo of a croissant and a doughnut. From what we hear, their speculoos éclair isn’t one to be missed as well ?
Halal status: Muslim-owned
Opening hours: Open daily; 8.30AM-10PM
Address: 20-G, Jalan Tun Mohd Fuad 2, Taman Tun Dr. Ismail, 60000 WP Kuala Lumpur
Contact: +603-7733 4233
2. Durian King
Durian King is THE place in TTDI to get your durian and durian cendol fix. Have a merry durian party as you sit in the open-air makeshift seating area and feast to your heart's content. Just point to which durians on display you want (there are usually a few types available, depending on the season. The stall staff will helpfully recommend which durians you should try!), and they'll open it right there and then for you.
Halal status: Uses halal ingredients
Opening hours: Mon-Fri; 3PM-12AM, Sat; 1.30PM-12AM (closed on Sun)
Address: 179, Jalan Wan Kadir, Taman Tun Dr Ismail, 60000 Kuala Lumpur
Contact: +6016-274 6474
3. Quar/Tet
Sit back and relax into the peaceful atmosphere at Quar/Tet while you enjoy their offerings of sweet treats like Nutella cheesecake and basque burnt cheesecake. Pair your slice of cake with an equally delicious drink such as mango yogurt or iced peach tea and you're all set! But if you're more of the coffee type, then make sure to go for nice cup of long black or creamy latte.
Halal status: Muslim-owned
Opening hours: Thu-Mon; 9AM-6PM (closed on Wed)
Address: 21, Lorong Datuk Sulaiman 7, Taman Tun Dr Ismail, Kuala Lumpur 60000
Contact: +603-7731 5033
4. Thursdvys
While customers often head to Thursdvys for brunch and coffee, it's also a spot where you can get your fill of yummy desserts. With cream puffs, green tea cookies, burnt cheesecake and more up for grabs, it's about time you bookmark this awesome cafe as your go-to place for some sweet treats.
Halal status: Muslim-owned
Opening hours: Open daily; 10AM-11PM
Address: 22, Lorong Datuk Sulaiman 1, Taman Tun Dr Ismail, 60000 Kuala Lumpur
Contact no: +603-7733 6722
5. Souka Bakeshop
Souka Bakeshop has been a staple on the cafe scene in TTDI since 2012, when they started selling sweet treats in the small space attached to Mukha Cafe. Founded by Farah Hasran and her husband Afiq Zarim, the pair have been plying the neighbourhood with cakes, tarts, pavlovas and more. In 2015, they expanded the business and opened up a full-scale cafe in Subang Jaya's SS15!
Halal status: Muslim-owned
Address: 15, Lorong Rahim Kajai 13, Taman Tun Dr. Ismail, Kuala Lumpur, 60000
Opening hours: Mon-Thu; 3PM-12AM, Fri; 3PM-1AM, Sat-Sun, 11AM-1AM
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6. Big Tree Bakery
Specialising in desserts and pastries, Big Tree Bakery aims to please with its delightful cupcake flavours like Ferrero Rocher, pandan gula Melaka, Nutella red velvet, teh tarik, Reese's peanut butter and more. Come on Fridays or Saturdays to treat yourself with Japanese cream puffs that are piped with rose or mango milk cream! You'll also find basque burnt cheesecake, cornflakes madu fudgy brownie and Nutella brownie that are perfect for takeaways.
Halal status: All ingredients are sourced from halal-certified suppliers
Opening hours: Tue-Sun; 12.30PM-7.30PM (closed on Mon)
Address: 32G, Jalan Tun Mohd Fuad 2, Taman Tun Dr Ismail, 60000 Kuala Lumpur
Contact: +6019 977 8233
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7. F.R. Copper
Besides the wide rang of mains served at F.R. Copper, you can also find plenty of scrumptious desserts displayed on their marble counter. From classics like key lime tarts and burnt cheesecakes to more unique flavours like pandan coconut sago mousse cake and lychee rose tarts, you'll definitely need more than one visit to try all their yummy and innovative bakes.
Halal status: Muslim-owned
Address: 117, Jalan Aminuddin Baki, Taman Tun Dr Ismail, 60000 Kuala Lumpur.
Opening hours: Wed-Sun; 11AM-6PM
Contact: +6012-958 0788
8. Little Rimba
Little Rimba may not be the first place that comes to mind for a dessert spot, but it's definitely the place to be if you're craving for traditional sweets! Once you're all done with a hearty brunch, enjoy nostalgic desserts such as Ais Kacang and Cendol Nangka! You get to reminisce about the old days while beating the notorious Malaysian heat.
Halal status: Muslim-owned
Opening hours: Open daily; 7.30AM-6.30PM
Address: No 1, Lorong Datuk Sulaiman 7, Taman Tun Dr Ismail, 60000 Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur
Contact: +603-7733 6177
With all these mouthwatering creations waiting for you, it's time to go dessert-hopping with family and friends ?
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